Zukirex
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Postcards from the edge of Cloud City as I kick the tires on Jack's new thingie.
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The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on.
September 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on.
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He completely ignored the assassination of a democratic lawmaker, her husband, and their dog, and the attempted assassination of another lawmaker and his wife, so f*ck this…
September 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
He completely ignored the assassination of a democratic lawmaker, her husband, and their dog, and the attempted assassination of another lawmaker and his wife, so f*ck this…
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They go fast when they want to go fast and slow when they want to go to slow and the decision is *always* an ideological one.
Supreme Court Fast-Tracks Potential Demolition of Section 2 of Voting Rights Act by Setting Argument October 15 in Louisiana Case, Possibly in Time to Affect 2026 Midterm Elections electionlawblog.org?p=151533
Supreme Court Fast-Tracks Potential Demolition of Section 2 of Voting Rights Act by Setting Argument October 15 in Louisiana Case, Possibly in Time to Affect 2026 Midterm Elections #ELB
We know the Supreme Court dallied a long time in setting the Louisiana case for reargument, only recently adding a doozy of a question in this racial gerrymandering case that could tee up a potential ...
electionlawblog.org
August 13, 2025 at 1:25 AM
They go fast when they want to go fast and slow when they want to go to slow and the decision is *always* an ideological one.
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Wow. Please, PLEASE watch this two-minute video.
In which Lisa Murkowski, in a self-pitying way, admits to being everything that is wrong with the politics of this moment.
In which Lisa Murkowski, in a self-pitying way, admits to being everything that is wrong with the politics of this moment.
Sen. Murkowski admits Trump's budget bill is harmful after she folded and voted yes on it:
"I know that in many parts of the country, there are Americans that are not going to be advantaged by this bill"
"I know that in many parts of the country, there are Americans that are not going to be advantaged by this bill"
July 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Wow. Please, PLEASE watch this two-minute video.
In which Lisa Murkowski, in a self-pitying way, admits to being everything that is wrong with the politics of this moment.
In which Lisa Murkowski, in a self-pitying way, admits to being everything that is wrong with the politics of this moment.
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Steve Bannon just called Alligator Alcatraz a "congregation facility" which feels, to me, like what might happen if you threw "concentration camp" into a thesaurus
July 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Steve Bannon just called Alligator Alcatraz a "congregation facility" which feels, to me, like what might happen if you threw "concentration camp" into a thesaurus
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The whole thing is of course a boring anti-trans screed, but this line is what he’s really mad about. His identity is no longer the center of attention.
June 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The whole thing is of course a boring anti-trans screed, but this line is what he’s really mad about. His identity is no longer the center of attention.
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I'd say this supreme court won't stop until it reinstates plessy vs ferguson, but let's be real, they wouldn't even bother with the 'but equal' smokescreen
June 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I'd say this supreme court won't stop until it reinstates plessy vs ferguson, but let's be real, they wouldn't even bother with the 'but equal' smokescreen
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#ForestFriday #Scape
Mt. Rainier National Park with her namesake rising behind a stand of majestic pine trees.
Mt. Rainier National Park with her namesake rising behind a stand of majestic pine trees.
June 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
#ForestFriday #Scape
Mt. Rainier National Park with her namesake rising behind a stand of majestic pine trees.
Mt. Rainier National Park with her namesake rising behind a stand of majestic pine trees.
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In Tommy Tuberville's home state of Alabama, 23% of all personal income comes from transfer payments from the federal government.
Alabama is the tenth most dependent on federal funding, getting $1.80 in spending back for every $1 its citizens pay in taxes.
www.al.com/politics/202...
Alabama is the tenth most dependent on federal funding, getting $1.80 in spending back for every $1 its citizens pay in taxes.
www.al.com/politics/202...
Tuberville says ‘inner city rats’ live off the American taxpayers: Trump should send them ‘back home’
"These inner city rats, they live on the federal government," Tuberville said in the interview.
www.al.com
June 27, 2025 at 6:50 PM
In Tommy Tuberville's home state of Alabama, 23% of all personal income comes from transfer payments from the federal government.
Alabama is the tenth most dependent on federal funding, getting $1.80 in spending back for every $1 its citizens pay in taxes.
www.al.com/politics/202...
Alabama is the tenth most dependent on federal funding, getting $1.80 in spending back for every $1 its citizens pay in taxes.
www.al.com/politics/202...
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I’m a hardworking, taxpaying, churchgoing, grandkid-raising American citizen. And if I work all day long and want to go home, smoke a joint & just stare at the fireplace for 3 hours…that’s my civil liberty.
@sarapayan.bsky.social reports on my mission to end America's prohibition on marijuana:
@sarapayan.bsky.social reports on my mission to end America's prohibition on marijuana:
Rick Steves Talks Travel, Cannabis and Freedom
The celebrated PBS television host’s plant advocacy is legendary as is his take on the current state of international cannabis.
cannabisnow.com
June 26, 2025 at 11:17 PM
I’m a hardworking, taxpaying, churchgoing, grandkid-raising American citizen. And if I work all day long and want to go home, smoke a joint & just stare at the fireplace for 3 hours…that’s my civil liberty.
@sarapayan.bsky.social reports on my mission to end America's prohibition on marijuana:
@sarapayan.bsky.social reports on my mission to end America's prohibition on marijuana:
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*Biden tries to forgive student loans*
SCOTUS: Whoa there, that is, uh, a major question. Which means you can't do it.
*Trump revokes part of the constitution*
SCOTUS: Obviously, we got to give the President the benefit of the doubt on this one.
SCOTUS: Whoa there, that is, uh, a major question. Which means you can't do it.
*Trump revokes part of the constitution*
SCOTUS: Obviously, we got to give the President the benefit of the doubt on this one.
June 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
*Biden tries to forgive student loans*
SCOTUS: Whoa there, that is, uh, a major question. Which means you can't do it.
*Trump revokes part of the constitution*
SCOTUS: Obviously, we got to give the President the benefit of the doubt on this one.
SCOTUS: Whoa there, that is, uh, a major question. Which means you can't do it.
*Trump revokes part of the constitution*
SCOTUS: Obviously, we got to give the President the benefit of the doubt on this one.
Sad to see this. I’ll always appreciate ‘The Power of Myth’ series of interview and the book it spawned.
June 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Sad to see this. I’ll always appreciate ‘The Power of Myth’ series of interview and the book it spawned.
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It is true that sometimes New York City is frightening. For example today these men were loitering in the hallway of the 12th floor of the federal building.
June 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
It is true that sometimes New York City is frightening. For example today these men were loitering in the hallway of the 12th floor of the federal building.
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Wishing our Black brothers & sisters a powerful Juneteenth.
Made a federal holiday in 2021 thanks to tireless activism & leaders like Opal Lee, today honors Black freedom, survival & excellence.
A reminder: liberation takes struggle—and justice delayed is never justice denied. We fight on✊🏾✊✊🏻
Made a federal holiday in 2021 thanks to tireless activism & leaders like Opal Lee, today honors Black freedom, survival & excellence.
A reminder: liberation takes struggle—and justice delayed is never justice denied. We fight on✊🏾✊✊🏻
June 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Wishing our Black brothers & sisters a powerful Juneteenth.
Made a federal holiday in 2021 thanks to tireless activism & leaders like Opal Lee, today honors Black freedom, survival & excellence.
A reminder: liberation takes struggle—and justice delayed is never justice denied. We fight on✊🏾✊✊🏻
Made a federal holiday in 2021 thanks to tireless activism & leaders like Opal Lee, today honors Black freedom, survival & excellence.
A reminder: liberation takes struggle—and justice delayed is never justice denied. We fight on✊🏾✊✊🏻
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Briefly about the situation
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June 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Briefly about the situation
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🖼️ by DCartoonist
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I love you Seattle. #abolishice #nokings
June 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I love you Seattle. #abolishice #nokings
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“What Senator Alex Padilla did today was political theater.”
--Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater
--Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater
June 12, 2025 at 10:11 PM
“What Senator Alex Padilla did today was political theater.”
--Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater
--Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater
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How about now, little Marco?
June 12, 2025 at 8:31 PM
How about now, little Marco?
Sad to see this. Like #SlyStone Wilson was a man ahead of his time and left an indelible mark on music.
RIP #BrianWilson
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/a...
RIP #BrianWilson
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/a...
Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82 (Gift Article)
A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and intricate soundscapes in the studio.
www.nytimes.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Sad to see this. Like #SlyStone Wilson was a man ahead of his time and left an indelible mark on music.
RIP #BrianWilson
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/a...
RIP #BrianWilson
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/a...
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My work here is done
President Trump is leveraging his role as commander-in-chief in a much clearer and more urgent way than during his first term — whether that’s showing off the military in a parade or using it to quell protests.
From Los Angeles to Washington, Trump leans in as commander in chief
On one coast, military forces are arriving by the thousands to defend federal buildings and agents. On the other, they’re readying a celebration of American military might.
www.politico.com
June 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM
My work here is done
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Is there any more pathetic ad exec than Yaccarino? When this wheel turns, as it inevitably will, she will never work in the industry again.
June 11, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Is there any more pathetic ad exec than Yaccarino? When this wheel turns, as it inevitably will, she will never work in the industry again.
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The disparity btwn what’s actually happening in Los Angeles and the way it’s being mischaracterized is one of the biggest stress tests of modern media in recent memory. Botted socials, AI, old clips, declining literacy—it’s like seeing a broken emergency response system hit by a storm.
June 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The disparity btwn what’s actually happening in Los Angeles and the way it’s being mischaracterized is one of the biggest stress tests of modern media in recent memory. Botted socials, AI, old clips, declining literacy—it’s like seeing a broken emergency response system hit by a storm.
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Also being board member of Tesla means you are rubber stamp
a close up of a notebook with a tiger on it
ALT: a close up of a notebook with a tiger on it
media.tenor.com
June 11, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Also being board member of Tesla means you are rubber stamp
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The people at @smartelections.bsky.social are moving forward with a major lawsuit in NY over this obvious instance of fraud that took place in the 2024 Election...
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June 10, 2025 at 3:29 AM
The people at @smartelections.bsky.social are moving forward with a major lawsuit in NY over this obvious instance of fraud that took place in the 2024 Election...
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