Rules-based Order Enjoyer
@pt109.bsky.social
Americae sine Caesaribus
International security | democratic backsliding | occasional exasperation
International security | democratic backsliding | occasional exasperation
“People would be horrified” if video of the boat double tap were released.
Hegseth, today:
Hegseth, today:
December 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
“People would be horrified” if video of the boat double tap were released.
Hegseth, today:
Hegseth, today:
Please. The Times built its entire newsroom around the drip of stolen emails published by a Russian cutout.
Narratives can make anything newsworthy. Case in point:
Narratives can make anything newsworthy. Case in point:
November 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Please. The Times built its entire newsroom around the drip of stolen emails published by a Russian cutout.
Narratives can make anything newsworthy. Case in point:
Narratives can make anything newsworthy. Case in point:
Read JVL’s post and then (if you can) please read the linked New Yorker piece about the worldwide evil Musk has unleashed in our names: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
November 11, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Read JVL’s post and then (if you can) please read the linked New Yorker piece about the worldwide evil Musk has unleashed in our names: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
On Mamdani: maintaining his communication style throughout his administration is critical. His acceptance speech suggests he knows this: he’ll have to govern in prose, but on his own terms.
November 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM
On Mamdani: maintaining his communication style throughout his administration is critical. His acceptance speech suggests he knows this: he’ll have to govern in prose, but on his own terms.
This is “Ukrainians should shoot paintballs at Russian tanks” ass advice.
Do not attend a No Kings protest in the aesthetics of militancy. Do not, FFS, validate the right’s narrative. They desperately want this!
Do not attend a No Kings protest in the aesthetics of militancy. Do not, FFS, validate the right’s narrative. They desperately want this!
October 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This is “Ukrainians should shoot paintballs at Russian tanks” ass advice.
Do not attend a No Kings protest in the aesthetics of militancy. Do not, FFS, validate the right’s narrative. They desperately want this!
Do not attend a No Kings protest in the aesthetics of militancy. Do not, FFS, validate the right’s narrative. They desperately want this!
Hey @jaketapper.bsky.social, next time you’re texting with the president, can you ask him how (confirmed senile) president-elect Joe Biden had operational control of the FBI on January 6, 2021? This seems like a massively under-covered scandal and the American people deserve answers.
October 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Hey @jaketapper.bsky.social, next time you’re texting with the president, can you ask him how (confirmed senile) president-elect Joe Biden had operational control of the FBI on January 6, 2021? This seems like a massively under-covered scandal and the American people deserve answers.
Oh, is this bad?
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Oh, is this bad?
Building subways and tunnels are Woke DEI according to the guy definitely not carrying out Project 2025.
October 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Building subways and tunnels are Woke DEI according to the guy definitely not carrying out Project 2025.
I immediately thought of the Iraqi defector “Curveball” when seeing this post. Sure enough:
September 29, 2025 at 10:07 PM
I immediately thought of the Iraqi defector “Curveball” when seeing this post. Sure enough:
Indicting Comey right after the Kimmel fiasco is a real cherry on top of the ole:
September 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Indicting Comey right after the Kimmel fiasco is a real cherry on top of the ole:
Incredible 🤡
Gather the entire (equally annoyed and nervous) top brass in the same place, filthy “OPSEC” on time and location… for a pep rally about shaving waivers and push ups.
Incredible.
Gather the entire (equally annoyed and nervous) top brass in the same place, filthy “OPSEC” on time and location… for a pep rally about shaving waivers and push ups.
Incredible.
September 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Incredible 🤡
Gather the entire (equally annoyed and nervous) top brass in the same place, filthy “OPSEC” on time and location… for a pep rally about shaving waivers and push ups.
Incredible.
Gather the entire (equally annoyed and nervous) top brass in the same place, filthy “OPSEC” on time and location… for a pep rally about shaving waivers and push ups.
Incredible.
Something to this.
The suit filed by purged FBI leaders indicates there's clear understanding within the admin that they are acting illegally on many fronts
Would make sense that the closer they are to the WH, the more emboldened they feel to cross lines. No similar assurances for frontline Feds.
The suit filed by purged FBI leaders indicates there's clear understanding within the admin that they are acting illegally on many fronts
Would make sense that the closer they are to the WH, the more emboldened they feel to cross lines. No similar assurances for frontline Feds.
September 12, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Something to this.
The suit filed by purged FBI leaders indicates there's clear understanding within the admin that they are acting illegally on many fronts
Would make sense that the closer they are to the WH, the more emboldened they feel to cross lines. No similar assurances for frontline Feds.
The suit filed by purged FBI leaders indicates there's clear understanding within the admin that they are acting illegally on many fronts
Would make sense that the closer they are to the WH, the more emboldened they feel to cross lines. No similar assurances for frontline Feds.
Members of an “explicitly pro-peace organization” rocking an explicitly pro-war hate symbol. That tracks 🫠
September 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Members of an “explicitly pro-peace organization” rocking an explicitly pro-war hate symbol. That tracks 🫠
Members of an “explicitly pro-peace organization” rocking an explicitly pro-war hate symbol. That tracks 🫠
September 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Members of an “explicitly pro-peace organization” rocking an explicitly pro-war hate symbol. That tracks 🫠
This isn't apples and oranges but:
Half a decade ago, when it looked like the Assad regime was on the verge of victory, the regime undertook a campaign to install new statues and personalist symbols in recaptured territories to reassert power and mock resistance.
Today Bashar hides in Moscow.
Half a decade ago, when it looked like the Assad regime was on the verge of victory, the regime undertook a campaign to install new statues and personalist symbols in recaptured territories to reassert power and mock resistance.
Today Bashar hides in Moscow.
August 28, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This isn't apples and oranges but:
Half a decade ago, when it looked like the Assad regime was on the verge of victory, the regime undertook a campaign to install new statues and personalist symbols in recaptured territories to reassert power and mock resistance.
Today Bashar hides in Moscow.
Half a decade ago, when it looked like the Assad regime was on the verge of victory, the regime undertook a campaign to install new statues and personalist symbols in recaptured territories to reassert power and mock resistance.
Today Bashar hides in Moscow.
Have faith. Keep the faith.
August 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Have faith. Keep the faith.