Chris C.
@prof-irish36.bsky.social
Teacher, historian, dog dad, dad joke enjoyer, and purveyor of occasional witticisms.
Life before death, strength before weakness, journey before destination.
Life before death, strength before weakness, journey before destination.
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New euphemism for "bottomless corruption and naked abuses of power" just dropped
January 4, 2026 at 11:35 AM
New euphemism for "bottomless corruption and naked abuses of power" just dropped
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If ever there were a time you might want a separate but equal branch of the United States government to run a check on the president, it would be now ….
January 4, 2026 at 1:14 PM
If ever there were a time you might want a separate but equal branch of the United States government to run a check on the president, it would be now ….
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Impeach, convict, remove.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
November 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Impeach, convict, remove.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY 🇺🇸
November 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
CARTOON OF THE DAY 🇺🇸
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Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past (Canada)
Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past - Canada News
The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas.
www.castanet.net
November 15, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past (Canada)
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complete batshit insanity
October 26, 2025 at 8:26 PM
complete batshit insanity
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“Bands of masked men apprehending people in broad daylight in the streets and hauling them off. Disappearing people to a third country,” a former DHS official said. “We’re at an inflection point in history right now and it’s frightening.”
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social @hannahallam.bsky.social
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social @hannahallam.bsky.social
How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force
Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way, and overwhelmed legal challeng...
www.propublica.org
October 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
“Bands of masked men apprehending people in broad daylight in the streets and hauling them off. Disappearing people to a third country,” a former DHS official said. “We’re at an inflection point in history right now and it’s frightening.”
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social @hannahallam.bsky.social
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social @hannahallam.bsky.social
Just so you know, the Republican Party is the majority. They can reopen the government without Democrat support. When SNAP expires this week, know the REPUBLICANS are the ones who are fine with you starving as long as they can take away healthcare from Americans/hide the Epstein files.
Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the country's biggest social assistance programs will not be issued next month amid the ongoing federal government s...
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October 27, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Just so you know, the Republican Party is the majority. They can reopen the government without Democrat support. When SNAP expires this week, know the REPUBLICANS are the ones who are fine with you starving as long as they can take away healthcare from Americans/hide the Epstein files.
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Proof that the U.S. government social media accounts are in fact white nationalist propaganda accounts, funded by our tax dollars.
You’ve got to see this…
You’ve got to see this…
October 26, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Proof that the U.S. government social media accounts are in fact white nationalist propaganda accounts, funded by our tax dollars.
You’ve got to see this…
You’ve got to see this…
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Right wing american christianity is an interesting religion. It grants privileges to its adherents, but obligations to everyone else. bsky.app/profile/razz...
October 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Right wing american christianity is an interesting religion. It grants privileges to its adherents, but obligations to everyone else. bsky.app/profile/razz...
This administration will need its own wing in The Hague.
October 26, 2025 at 4:24 PM
This administration will need its own wing in The Hague.
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Congress basically doesn’t exist at this point
October 25, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Congress basically doesn’t exist at this point
@thenewtropics.bsky.social saw you guys at the Pageant last night. Y’all killed it!
October 26, 2025 at 3:21 PM
@thenewtropics.bsky.social saw you guys at the Pageant last night. Y’all killed it!
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The president announces an arbitrary price hike on Americans because his feelings are hurt by an ad accurately quoting Ronald Reagan’s criticism of tariffs
October 25, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The president announces an arbitrary price hike on Americans because his feelings are hurt by an ad accurately quoting Ronald Reagan’s criticism of tariffs
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Hell yes, Pittsburgh. Love Yinz. No Kings.
October 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Hell yes, Pittsburgh. Love Yinz. No Kings.
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We have a president that hates the main principles that the United States was founded upon.
We have a president that hates the majority of the citizens of the U.S.
We have a president that is waging war against me and against you!
We have a president that hates the majority of the citizens of the U.S.
We have a president that is waging war against me and against you!
October 18, 2025 at 3:24 AM
We have a president that hates the main principles that the United States was founded upon.
We have a president that hates the majority of the citizens of the U.S.
We have a president that is waging war against me and against you!
We have a president that hates the majority of the citizens of the U.S.
We have a president that is waging war against me and against you!
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I am really pleased he and other democrats are saying this more. I think it's important as a way to incentivize people to resist, and also because it's a promise, and pols generally try to follow through on repeated promises.
Pritzker: "Stephen Miller is clearly ordering people to break the law. So he should know that yeah, it may be three years from now that he is held accountable, but I think it's important for them to know that whatever they do now, it's not like we're going to forget."
October 17, 2025 at 2:12 AM
I am really pleased he and other democrats are saying this more. I think it's important as a way to incentivize people to resist, and also because it's a promise, and pols generally try to follow through on repeated promises.
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The biggest news story of the week that you may have missed is the real possibility that TikTok will go MAGA. Subscribe now to have all of Democracy Docket's premium content, including my exclusive newsletters, sent straight to your inbox. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
October 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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NEW: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado awarded Nobel Peace Prize.
October 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
NEW: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado awarded Nobel Peace Prize.
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it was a long shot anyway but there’s no way the Gaza ceasefire holds now that trump lost the nobel peace prize
October 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
it was a long shot anyway but there’s no way the Gaza ceasefire holds now that trump lost the nobel peace prize
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“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”
Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆
Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆
October 10, 2025 at 7:57 PM
“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”
Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆
Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆