@theoldvic.bsky.social
Nemophilist, paleobotanist/botanist. Antique corkscrew, eel spear, Japanese kokeshi & Ainu carved bears collector. Virgo an chiotóg, multi-instrumentalist. Signed 1st ed book buyer. Wordbird.
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Trump Assures Wall Street He’ll Go Back To Just Fucking Over Poor People Soon https://theonion.com/trump-assures-wall-street-hell-go-back-to-just-fucking-over-poor-people-soon/
December 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Trump Assures Wall Street He’ll Go Back To Just Fucking Over Poor People Soon https://theonion.com/trump-assures-wall-street-hell-go-back-to-just-fucking-over-poor-people-soon/
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noliewithbtc
Merry Christmas to everyone except the spineless members of Congress who worked 87 days this year with a full year's pay and benefits, and then stripped healthcare from millions and left for vacation.
Merry Christmas to everyone except the spineless members of Congress who worked 87 days this year with a full year's pay and benefits, and then stripped healthcare from millions and left for vacation.
December 27, 2025 at 9:23 PM
noliewithbtc
Merry Christmas to everyone except the spineless members of Congress who worked 87 days this year with a full year's pay and benefits, and then stripped healthcare from millions and left for vacation.
Merry Christmas to everyone except the spineless members of Congress who worked 87 days this year with a full year's pay and benefits, and then stripped healthcare from millions and left for vacation.
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this fellow has broken loose from somewhere; he’s talking about something and somebody we don’t know
December 27, 2025 at 9:47 PM
this fellow has broken loose from somewhere; he’s talking about something and somebody we don’t know
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I don't recall a time when saying Merry Christmas was ever banned under Biden or Obama. How strange.
December 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I don't recall a time when saying Merry Christmas was ever banned under Biden or Obama. How strange.
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Other than demanding some type of cancellation fee, nothing they can do. It’s illegal to compel performance.
The Kennedy Center is planning legal action after jazz musician Chuck Redd canceled an annual holiday concert. Redd pulled out after President Trump's name appeared on the building. n.pr/49tB0uS
Kennedy Center vows to sue musician who canceled performance over Trump name change
The Kennedy Center is planning legal action after jazz musician Chuck Redd canceled an annual holiday concert. Redd pulled out after President Trump's name appeared on the building.
n.pr
December 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Other than demanding some type of cancellation fee, nothing they can do. It’s illegal to compel performance.
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Corruption so pungent, it wafts right off the page:
Lobbyists who do pardon deals “say their going rate is $1 million. Pardon-seekers have offered some lobbyists close to the president success fees of as much as $6 million if they can close the deal.”
Gift link www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Lobbyists who do pardon deals “say their going rate is $1 million. Pardon-seekers have offered some lobbyists close to the president success fees of as much as $6 million if they can close the deal.”
Gift link www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Inside the New Fast Track to a Presidential Pardon
Even some of the president’s closest advisers have been surprised by a number of the recent series of pardons.
www.wsj.com
December 27, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Corruption so pungent, it wafts right off the page:
Lobbyists who do pardon deals “say their going rate is $1 million. Pardon-seekers have offered some lobbyists close to the president success fees of as much as $6 million if they can close the deal.”
Gift link www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Lobbyists who do pardon deals “say their going rate is $1 million. Pardon-seekers have offered some lobbyists close to the president success fees of as much as $6 million if they can close the deal.”
Gift link www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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This message hits hard.
December 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
This message hits hard.
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WATCH — @rokhanna.bsky.social : “Over 1200 survivors raped or abused, and you have rich and powerful men doing this - and this country did nothing.”
(H/T @cwebbonline.com )
(H/T @cwebbonline.com )
December 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
WATCH — @rokhanna.bsky.social : “Over 1200 survivors raped or abused, and you have rich and powerful men doing this - and this country did nothing.”
(H/T @cwebbonline.com )
(H/T @cwebbonline.com )
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Barely a blip in the news. 🦗from the New York Times editorial and opinion pages. Compare with days of Hunter Biden Hysteria about unprecedented abuse of the pardon power.
December 27, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Barely a blip in the news. 🦗from the New York Times editorial and opinion pages. Compare with days of Hunter Biden Hysteria about unprecedented abuse of the pardon power.
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Trump's Cabinet is hiding from Congress. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Kennedy, other Trump officials balk at requests to testify on Capitol Hill
Democrats have suggested the lack of testimony is yet another way the administration is snubbing the legislative branch.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Trump's Cabinet is hiding from Congress. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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ERIKA KIRK HAS A HEARTFELT MESSAGE OF HEALING FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON — "BUY MY BOOK!" — BECAUSE THE GRIFT NEVER ENDS. I COVER THAT AND ALL THE OTHER DUMBFUCKERY FROM THE PAST SEVEN DAYS IN MY "THIS WEEK IN STUPID" — THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO READING IT. LINK IS HERE: bit.ly/4p9LfJv
December 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
ERIKA KIRK HAS A HEARTFELT MESSAGE OF HEALING FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON — "BUY MY BOOK!" — BECAUSE THE GRIFT NEVER ENDS. I COVER THAT AND ALL THE OTHER DUMBFUCKERY FROM THE PAST SEVEN DAYS IN MY "THIS WEEK IN STUPID" — THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO READING IT. LINK IS HERE: bit.ly/4p9LfJv
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Phang: If that happened in January, how in the actual hell is Blanche now telling the American people that they suddenly discovered a million more documents?
GTFOH. As far back as January, the entirety of the Epstein files were transferred to Main Justice at DOJ…
GTFOH. As far back as January, the entirety of the Epstein files were transferred to Main Justice at DOJ…
December 26, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Phang: If that happened in January, how in the actual hell is Blanche now telling the American people that they suddenly discovered a million more documents?
GTFOH. As far back as January, the entirety of the Epstein files were transferred to Main Justice at DOJ…
GTFOH. As far back as January, the entirety of the Epstein files were transferred to Main Justice at DOJ…
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Imagine the "significant political repercussions" if any of the grifters in Trumpworld were fined even $3 billion.
The Federal Court of Malaysia sentences former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to 15 years in prison and a 13.5B MYR (3.3B USD) fine for abuse of power and money laundering. (AP)
The Federal Court of Malaysia sentences former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to 15 years in prison and a 13.5B MYR (3.3B USD) fine for abuse of power and money laundering. (AP)
Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power in the biggest trial yet in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could have significant political repercussions reut.rs/4pg2s4f
Malaysia court finds ex-PM Najib Razak guilty of abuse of power in biggest 1MDB trial
Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power on Friday in the biggest trial yet in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could have significant p...
reut.rs
December 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Imagine the "significant political repercussions" if any of the grifters in Trumpworld were fined even $3 billion.
The Federal Court of Malaysia sentences former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to 15 years in prison and a 13.5B MYR (3.3B USD) fine for abuse of power and money laundering. (AP)
The Federal Court of Malaysia sentences former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to 15 years in prison and a 13.5B MYR (3.3B USD) fine for abuse of power and money laundering. (AP)
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Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power in the biggest trial yet in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could have significant political repercussions reut.rs/4pg2s4f
Malaysia court finds ex-PM Najib Razak guilty of abuse of power in biggest 1MDB trial
Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power on Friday in the biggest trial yet in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could have significant p...
reut.rs
December 26, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power in the biggest trial yet in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, a ruling that could have significant political repercussions reut.rs/4pg2s4f
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Moving on…
US President is an obviously disturbed person (beyond corrupt, uninformed, authoritarian, incompetent). Everyone around the world knows this, except many Americans, because Corporate Media *sanewashes* him.
December 26, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Moving on…
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Corporate Media provides isolated coverage of Trump’s corruption, ignorance, authoritarianism, incompetence, but day-in-day-out they paint a portrait of a president, just like any other president, sanely in charge of the US. But dude is a psycho and they know it.
December 26, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Corporate Media provides isolated coverage of Trump’s corruption, ignorance, authoritarianism, incompetence, but day-in-day-out they paint a portrait of a president, just like any other president, sanely in charge of the US. But dude is a psycho and they know it.
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Guaranteed the vast majority of Americans would assume this Christmas message was fake, because they could not concieve that the person Corporate Media normalizes every day was this obviously disturbed.
December 26, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Guaranteed the vast majority of Americans would assume this Christmas message was fake, because they could not concieve that the person Corporate Media normalizes every day was this obviously disturbed.
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US President is an obviously disturbed person (beyond corrupt, uninformed, authoritarian, incompetent). Everyone around the world knows this, except many Americans, because Corporate Media *sanewashes* him.
December 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
US President is an obviously disturbed person (beyond corrupt, uninformed, authoritarian, incompetent). Everyone around the world knows this, except many Americans, because Corporate Media *sanewashes* him.
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The 60 Minutes segment that Trump and his collaborators tried to censor has been viewed way more than this.
December 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The 60 Minutes segment that Trump and his collaborators tried to censor has been viewed way more than this.
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No joke! Comedy writer nabs 'Trump Kennedy Center' websites https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/12/26/2360170/-No-joke-Comedy-writer-nabs-Trump-Kennedy-Center-websites?pm_campaign=blog&pm_medium=rss&pm_source=
No joke! Comedy writer nabs 'Trump Kennedy Center' websites
When Donald Trump gloats online about the galling rebranded “Trump Kennedy Center,” he might face some challenges directing people to its website.� That’s because it’s already taken.� Toby ...
www.dailykos.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:50 PM
No joke! Comedy writer nabs 'Trump Kennedy Center' websites https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/12/26/2360170/-No-joke-Comedy-writer-nabs-Trump-Kennedy-Center-websites?pm_campaign=blog&pm_medium=rss&pm_source=
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This tune goes manly.
December 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
This tune goes manly.
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Why is Donald Trump calling himself a "Sleazebag"?
President Trump:
“Merry Christmas to all, including the many Sleazebags who loved Jeffrey Epstein, gave him bundles of money, went to his Island, attended his parties, and thought he was the greatest guy on earth, only to "drop him like a dog" when things got too HOT…”
“Merry Christmas to all, including the many Sleazebags who loved Jeffrey Epstein, gave him bundles of money, went to his Island, attended his parties, and thought he was the greatest guy on earth, only to "drop him like a dog" when things got too HOT…”
December 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Why is Donald Trump calling himself a "Sleazebag"?
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How do we know the DOJ won’t find another million documents at the end of a ‘few weeks’? When does this ‘few weeks’ end? How do we know they won’t hold back some documents and never release them?
December 25, 2025 at 9:04 AM
How do we know the DOJ won’t find another million documents at the end of a ‘few weeks’? When does this ‘few weeks’ end? How do we know they won’t hold back some documents and never release them?
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If ICE can threaten arrest for filming, then journalists, watchdogs, and protesters can all be silenced the same way. You don’t have freedom of the press if recording police is treated as terrorism. #holdfast
www.cato.org/blog/dhs-pol...
www.cato.org/blog/dhs-pol...
The Government Unconstitutionally Labels ICE Observers as Domestic Terrorists
A free country must have an absolute wall of protection for those who record government actions.
www.cato.org
December 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
If ICE can threaten arrest for filming, then journalists, watchdogs, and protesters can all be silenced the same way. You don’t have freedom of the press if recording police is treated as terrorism. #holdfast
www.cato.org/blog/dhs-pol...
www.cato.org/blog/dhs-pol...