peppermint.jack
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starting a fistfight at the family 4th of july bbq by reminding the divorced uncles that trump is a convicted felon
this is what the stock market looks like right now
November 11, 2025 at 8:32 AM
this is what the stock market looks like right now
The Onion has been rightfully calling out the democratic party for years for not giving a shit
November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The Onion has been rightfully calling out the democratic party for years for not giving a shit
tim kaine sounding an awful lot like this dril tweet
November 10, 2025 at 2:41 AM
tim kaine sounding an awful lot like this dril tweet
if i may, allow me to share the zelda poster poster in my office that i put together from katsuya terada’s concept art
November 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
if i may, allow me to share the zelda poster poster in my office that i put together from katsuya terada’s concept art
even non-traditional media outlets have distorted reality for trump's benefit
Snopes *still* has this blatant deception online denying the reality that trump called the white supremacists who marched on Charlotesville "very fine people"
Snopes *still* has this blatant deception online denying the reality that trump called the white supremacists who marched on Charlotesville "very fine people"
November 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
even non-traditional media outlets have distorted reality for trump's benefit
Snopes *still* has this blatant deception online denying the reality that trump called the white supremacists who marched on Charlotesville "very fine people"
Snopes *still* has this blatant deception online denying the reality that trump called the white supremacists who marched on Charlotesville "very fine people"
it's valid point that it's only in the last 5 yrs that we've seen a sharp jump in the age of homebuyers
but that doesn't mean the problem isn't real!
there's a huge number of younger people who are being priced out of the american dream & too many politicians are trying to deny this reality
but that doesn't mean the problem isn't real!
there's a huge number of younger people who are being priced out of the american dream & too many politicians are trying to deny this reality
November 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
it's valid point that it's only in the last 5 yrs that we've seen a sharp jump in the age of homebuyers
but that doesn't mean the problem isn't real!
there's a huge number of younger people who are being priced out of the american dream & too many politicians are trying to deny this reality
but that doesn't mean the problem isn't real!
there's a huge number of younger people who are being priced out of the american dream & too many politicians are trying to deny this reality
why are mortgages expensive? because after the Great Recession the number of homes being built collapsed & has never recovered to the level they were at in '06. supply & demand baby
low numbers of existing homes for sale are a symptom of a constrained housing supply not evidence of a buyer's market
low numbers of existing homes for sale are a symptom of a constrained housing supply not evidence of a buyer's market
November 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
why are mortgages expensive? because after the Great Recession the number of homes being built collapsed & has never recovered to the level they were at in '06. supply & demand baby
low numbers of existing homes for sale are a symptom of a constrained housing supply not evidence of a buyer's market
low numbers of existing homes for sale are a symptom of a constrained housing supply not evidence of a buyer's market
it would still be bad but if a senator wants to filibuster they should be forced to wreck themselves with their speeches and sleep on cots in the capitol
November 9, 2025 at 6:31 AM
it would still be bad but if a senator wants to filibuster they should be forced to wreck themselves with their speeches and sleep on cots in the capitol
sure man, there hasn't been a stagnation in purchasing power. people just don't feel like buying their first home until they're in their 40s
November 9, 2025 at 6:26 AM
sure man, there hasn't been a stagnation in purchasing power. people just don't feel like buying their first home until they're in their 40s
since the guy blocked me for disagreeing with him here's what he was arguing, that pelosi was correct to say the US needs a strong republican party
but there's no such thing as a strong GOP devoted to democracy & the rule of law! there's no constituency for such a party! it's a flight of fancy!
but there's no such thing as a strong GOP devoted to democracy & the rule of law! there's no constituency for such a party! it's a flight of fancy!
November 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
since the guy blocked me for disagreeing with him here's what he was arguing, that pelosi was correct to say the US needs a strong republican party
but there's no such thing as a strong GOP devoted to democracy & the rule of law! there's no constituency for such a party! it's a flight of fancy!
but there's no such thing as a strong GOP devoted to democracy & the rule of law! there's no constituency for such a party! it's a flight of fancy!
i feel like i want to avoid rewarding japan while takaichi is prime minister, haven't seen anyone look that adoringly at trump since laura loomer
November 6, 2025 at 7:31 AM
i feel like i want to avoid rewarding japan while takaichi is prime minister, haven't seen anyone look that adoringly at trump since laura loomer
fuck this noise
any democratic politician who fails to harbor a visceral hatred for the likes of donald trump and dick cheney is unfit for the moment
any democratic politician who fails to harbor a visceral hatred for the likes of donald trump and dick cheney is unfit for the moment
November 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
fuck this noise
any democratic politician who fails to harbor a visceral hatred for the likes of donald trump and dick cheney is unfit for the moment
any democratic politician who fails to harbor a visceral hatred for the likes of donald trump and dick cheney is unfit for the moment
stop subscribing to the new york times!
dash sulzberger is just jeff bezos without being quite as obvious about his support for fascists
dash sulzberger is just jeff bezos without being quite as obvious about his support for fascists
November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
stop subscribing to the new york times!
dash sulzberger is just jeff bezos without being quite as obvious about his support for fascists
dash sulzberger is just jeff bezos without being quite as obvious about his support for fascists
begging for a democratic party that understands that all they're doing is alienating their own voters when they go out of their way to offer praise for one of the most evil political figures of the 20th century
November 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
begging for a democratic party that understands that all they're doing is alienating their own voters when they go out of their way to offer praise for one of the most evil political figures of the 20th century
on the topic of avatars this is very random but i was replaying Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines & came across this in-game billboard that feels like an alternate history version of the origin your screen name
November 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
on the topic of avatars this is very random but i was replaying Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines & came across this in-game billboard that feels like an alternate history version of the origin your screen name
cheney didn't just shoot a judge in the face
cheney got drunk, shot a judge in the face, then made the judge go on tv to apologize for getting shot
cheney got drunk, shot a judge in the face, then made the judge go on tv to apologize for getting shot
November 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
cheney didn't just shoot a judge in the face
cheney got drunk, shot a judge in the face, then made the judge go on tv to apologize for getting shot
cheney got drunk, shot a judge in the face, then made the judge go on tv to apologize for getting shot
not enough appreciation for the extent to which many (most?) successful political careers had winning-the-lottery levels of luck break in their favor at one point
Lyndon Johnson is one of the most consequential politicians of the post-WW2 era but he was 0.008% away from not even reaching the senate
Lyndon Johnson is one of the most consequential politicians of the post-WW2 era but he was 0.008% away from not even reaching the senate
November 4, 2025 at 6:42 AM
not enough appreciation for the extent to which many (most?) successful political careers had winning-the-lottery levels of luck break in their favor at one point
Lyndon Johnson is one of the most consequential politicians of the post-WW2 era but he was 0.008% away from not even reaching the senate
Lyndon Johnson is one of the most consequential politicians of the post-WW2 era but he was 0.008% away from not even reaching the senate
this essay is very good, the tl;dr is that MAGA is a fascist movement whose adherents are unwilling or unable to accept the reality that the world changes over time & therefore embraced a lawless strongman who will inflict punishment upon their enemies i.e., the people who have caused those changes
November 4, 2025 at 6:27 AM
this essay is very good, the tl;dr is that MAGA is a fascist movement whose adherents are unwilling or unable to accept the reality that the world changes over time & therefore embraced a lawless strongman who will inflict punishment upon their enemies i.e., the people who have caused those changes
i.e., the overwhelming majority of republicans now see the law as nothing but a cudgel which can be wielded to attack their enemies and warped to defend their allies
November 4, 2025 at 6:01 AM
i.e., the overwhelming majority of republicans now see the law as nothing but a cudgel which can be wielded to attack their enemies and warped to defend their allies
seeing the new york times publishing glamour shots of a nazi and remembering the collective attack the political press launched against howard dean—a mainstream elected democratic governor—and the type of pictures they chose to use to depict him
November 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
seeing the new york times publishing glamour shots of a nazi and remembering the collective attack the political press launched against howard dean—a mainstream elected democratic governor—and the type of pictures they chose to use to depict him
it's me, i'm the sicko who wants to see NFL games end in a field goal shoot out
November 3, 2025 at 1:57 AM
it's me, i'm the sicko who wants to see NFL games end in a field goal shoot out
outrageous indulgence: the democratic vice president spending $500 to buy a bunch of new kitchenware
not an outrageous indulgence: the republican president spending hundreds of millions of dollars on personal vanities while the economy is starting to nosedive
not an outrageous indulgence: the republican president spending hundreds of millions of dollars on personal vanities while the economy is starting to nosedive
November 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
outrageous indulgence: the democratic vice president spending $500 to buy a bunch of new kitchenware
not an outrageous indulgence: the republican president spending hundreds of millions of dollars on personal vanities while the economy is starting to nosedive
not an outrageous indulgence: the republican president spending hundreds of millions of dollars on personal vanities while the economy is starting to nosedive
