Pop Rocks and Coke
@pop-rocks-and-coke.bsky.social
Raised in equal measure under the ethos of staunch Irish-American Catholicism and the low budget effects of Sid and Marty Krofft's Saturday morning cartoons/ atheist/Harris Democrat
Time for Jeffries and Schumer to join the Bread and Puppet Theater.
July 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Time for Jeffries and Schumer to join the Bread and Puppet Theater.
Can't possibly understand why Republicans voted to continue recognizing the North Carolina Green Party.
June 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Can't possibly understand why Republicans voted to continue recognizing the North Carolina Green Party.
Lauren Underwood is a legislative powerhouse. She doesn't waste time on performative bullshit.
June 20, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Lauren Underwood is a legislative powerhouse. She doesn't waste time on performative bullshit.
Because grabbing a shotgun and chasing down an unarmed black jogger wasn't enough of a red flag?
June 20, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Because grabbing a shotgun and chasing down an unarmed black jogger wasn't enough of a red flag?
I took a very long elevator ride in awkward silence with Kurt Mazur.😅
June 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I took a very long elevator ride in awkward silence with Kurt Mazur.😅
It's an idiom
June 13, 2025 at 6:08 PM
It's an idiom
If anything this case at least reveals what we're up against in future elections. Best not bring a broom to a gunfight.
June 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If anything this case at least reveals what we're up against in future elections. Best not bring a broom to a gunfight.
The small number of missing votes and the statistical anomalies in the Rockland County case may expose the blueprint for election interference orchestrated by Thiel (Planatir), Musk (Starlink) and Leonard Leo (Trip Lite) in swing states. It's in discovery.
June 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The small number of missing votes and the statistical anomalies in the Rockland County case may expose the blueprint for election interference orchestrated by Thiel (Planatir), Musk (Starlink) and Leonard Leo (Trip Lite) in swing states. It's in discovery.
What's truly entitled is loudly admitting that you don't vote for Democrats while fully expecting support from the DNC's resources and infrastructure. Goodbye.
June 12, 2025 at 11:44 PM
What's truly entitled is loudly admitting that you don't vote for Democrats while fully expecting support from the DNC's resources and infrastructure. Goodbye.
Okay, then vote them out.
June 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Okay, then vote them out.
How is it an entitlement if incumbents have been voted in by their constituents?
June 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
How is it an entitlement if incumbents have been voted in by their constituents?
If you're referring to increasing the number of justices on SCOTUS, Congress would need to pass a law changing the number of justices which would require a majority in both houses of Congress and presidential approval.
June 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
If you're referring to increasing the number of justices on SCOTUS, Congress would need to pass a law changing the number of justices which would require a majority in both houses of Congress and presidential approval.
I was referring to your billionaire comment further up the thread because the entitlement you mentioned seems connected to money in politics.
June 12, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I was referring to your billionaire comment further up the thread because the entitlement you mentioned seems connected to money in politics.
In order to get money out of politics we have to reverse Citizens United. How does that happen? Give Democrats, who consistently introduce legislation aimed at reversing CU, a majority.
June 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
In order to get money out of politics we have to reverse Citizens United. How does that happen? Give Democrats, who consistently introduce legislation aimed at reversing CU, a majority.
This is how electoral politics works. If people are unhappy with incumbents, then vote them out. If you're saying a bad politician, someone like Trump, doesn't deserve their seat in an ethical sense, I agree with you.
June 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
This is how electoral politics works. If people are unhappy with incumbents, then vote them out. If you're saying a bad politician, someone like Trump, doesn't deserve their seat in an ethical sense, I agree with you.
Yes, voters put them there. So vote them out.
June 12, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Yes, voters put them there. So vote them out.
Sure, because no one ever said both sides were equally bad and decided to stay home.
June 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Sure, because no one ever said both sides were equally bad and decided to stay home.
Run, by all means go for it. Incumbents aren't stepping aside, nor should they.
June 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Run, by all means go for it. Incumbents aren't stepping aside, nor should they.
On how much Stein depressed voter turnout?
June 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
On how much Stein depressed voter turnout?
This isn't the gotcha you think it is. The whole point of a spoiler is to depress turnout. You won't find stats for that.
June 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This isn't the gotcha you think it is. The whole point of a spoiler is to depress turnout. You won't find stats for that.