V_Stanhope
@vstanhope.bsky.social
🥸 Washington DC survivor 🥸
Blue Dog
Veteran
Books are my passion
Music is my religion
Nature is my guide
Dogs are some of my favorite people.
Blue Dog
Veteran
Books are my passion
Music is my religion
Nature is my guide
Dogs are some of my favorite people.
I can't *stand* watching/listening to Harry Enten.
He's obnoxious, over-the-top, performative, and really annoying. A total failure as a Steve Kornacki wannabe.
He's obnoxious, over-the-top, performative, and really annoying. A total failure as a Steve Kornacki wannabe.
April 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I can't *stand* watching/listening to Harry Enten.
He's obnoxious, over-the-top, performative, and really annoying. A total failure as a Steve Kornacki wannabe.
He's obnoxious, over-the-top, performative, and really annoying. A total failure as a Steve Kornacki wannabe.
I'd say there's a 2 in 9 chance.
April 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
I'd say there's a 2 in 9 chance.
Also, fucking déjà vu all over again.
April 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Also, fucking déjà vu all over again.
I'm waiting for an American citizen to be "accidentally" "deported" & see how it plays out. Will they attempt to use the same excuse? That it's a gang mbr who they *can't* get back? To get Rubio's/Vance's buddy down there in San Salvador to return them from a gulag the US is PAYING to house them in?
April 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I'm waiting for an American citizen to be "accidentally" "deported" & see how it plays out. Will they attempt to use the same excuse? That it's a gang mbr who they *can't* get back? To get Rubio's/Vance's buddy down there in San Salvador to return them from a gulag the US is PAYING to house them in?
"Back in the day" I used to have a video clip of Baghdad Bob giving his "There ARE no American troops in Baghdad, there will never BE American troops in Baghdad!" speech as a slow-moving, toppling Saddam statue falls on his head.
It's lost to history, I guess.
It's lost to history, I guess.
April 3, 2025 at 11:31 PM
"Back in the day" I used to have a video clip of Baghdad Bob giving his "There ARE no American troops in Baghdad, there will never BE American troops in Baghdad!" speech as a slow-moving, toppling Saddam statue falls on his head.
It's lost to history, I guess.
It's lost to history, I guess.
Not addressing your post directly, but here's another example of how Trump really, *really* doesn't know how stuff works:
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For the second time in the last 24 hours, Trump suggests that he thinks he will be putting tariffs directly on fentanyl smuggled into the United States illegally.
April 2, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Not addressing your post directly, but here's another example of how Trump really, *really* doesn't know how stuff works:
bsky.app/profile/reic...
bsky.app/profile/reic...
We should *always* criticize our side when warranted.
Groupthink and unconditional going-along isn't getting us anywhere.
Groupthink and unconditional going-along isn't getting us anywhere.
April 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We should *always* criticize our side when warranted.
Groupthink and unconditional going-along isn't getting us anywhere.
Groupthink and unconditional going-along isn't getting us anywhere.
In other words, we can do better.
April 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
In other words, we can do better.
I'm sorry (not), I get irritated when they waste time w/this BS.
YES it would be inappropriate for him to wear a MAGA hat. YES this has been covered in the press. YES he has already denied it happened.
It's a dumb "gimme a gotcha" that she literally had to read from her staffer's TPs. Come ON.
YES it would be inappropriate for him to wear a MAGA hat. YES this has been covered in the press. YES he has already denied it happened.
It's a dumb "gimme a gotcha" that she literally had to read from her staffer's TPs. Come ON.
April 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
I'm sorry (not), I get irritated when they waste time w/this BS.
YES it would be inappropriate for him to wear a MAGA hat. YES this has been covered in the press. YES he has already denied it happened.
It's a dumb "gimme a gotcha" that she literally had to read from her staffer's TPs. Come ON.
YES it would be inappropriate for him to wear a MAGA hat. YES this has been covered in the press. YES he has already denied it happened.
It's a dumb "gimme a gotcha" that she literally had to read from her staffer's TPs. Come ON.
Has anyone else noticed that Ted Cruz sounds like Joseph McCarthy when he "speeches"?
(Literally... and figuratively.)
(Literally... and figuratively.)
April 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Has anyone else noticed that Ted Cruz sounds like Joseph McCarthy when he "speeches"?
(Literally... and figuratively.)
(Literally... and figuratively.)
It's the Senate lingo.
That's it.
No deep thinking needed.
That's it.
No deep thinking needed.
April 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
It's the Senate lingo.
That's it.
No deep thinking needed.
That's it.
No deep thinking needed.
The Suck-up Brigade.
April 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The Suck-up Brigade.
Taibbi should have quit after the "Twitter Files" bullshit.
He's so far gone.
He's so far gone.
April 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Taibbi should have quit after the "Twitter Files" bullshit.
He's so far gone.
He's so far gone.
Damn... I missed this turd of information in the ongoing avalanche of shit.
March 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Damn... I missed this turd of information in the ongoing avalanche of shit.
Those running things at Fox News have obviously made the calculation that it's okay for their on-air "talent" to look stupid/say stupid things because their audience is stupider, i.e., entirely lacking in critical thinking skills.
March 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Those running things at Fox News have obviously made the calculation that it's okay for their on-air "talent" to look stupid/say stupid things because their audience is stupider, i.e., entirely lacking in critical thinking skills.
Sen. Kelly: Was there any mention, Miss Gabbard, of a weapon or weapons system?
Director Gabbard: I don’t recall specific weapons systems being named.
Director Gabbard: I don’t recall specific weapons systems being named.
March 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"It's just another manic Monday (Ooh-oh)..."
March 25, 2025 at 2:44 AM
"It's just another manic Monday (Ooh-oh)..."
I'm always loathe to press "play" when Scott Jennings is involved.
March 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I'm always loathe to press "play" when Scott Jennings is involved.