Jean-Luc Alucard
@newtonnes.bsky.social
I nap, I wake, I nap again
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Rep. Ted Lieu: “I cannot believe Democrats are using the power of the federal government to take over parts of private sector companies. Oh wait, it's not Democrats, it's the Trump administration.”
September 1, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Rep. Ted Lieu: “I cannot believe Democrats are using the power of the federal government to take over parts of private sector companies. Oh wait, it's not Democrats, it's the Trump administration.”
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BREAKING:
Two people have died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state's health department has confirmed.
Both people were unvaccinated.
They are the first such deaths in the U.S. this year, and the first in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 35 years.
Two people have died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state's health department has confirmed.
Both people were unvaccinated.
They are the first such deaths in the U.S. this year, and the first in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 35 years.
Two die of measles in Pennsylvania outbreak
The deaths are the first measles-related fatalities in the U.S. this year. Both people had not been vaccinated against the illness.
www.nbcnews.com
August 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
BREAKING:
Two people have died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state's health department has confirmed.
Both people were unvaccinated.
They are the first such deaths in the U.S. this year, and the first in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 35 years.
Two people have died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state's health department has confirmed.
Both people were unvaccinated.
They are the first such deaths in the U.S. this year, and the first in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 35 years.
Black Oak Arkansas
August 17, 2026 at 11:27 PM
Black Oak Arkansas
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"Republicans said moral rot was infectious. They warned that a party led by a scoundrel, and dedicated to defending that scoundrel, would come to resemble him. Under Trump, they’ve proved it."
ICYMI @saletan.bsky.social:
ICYMI @saletan.bsky.social:
How to Survive a Republican Scandal: Imitate Trump
Embattled politicians have learned what to do: Never resign. Deny everything. Accuse the accusers. And invoke Trump.
lnk.thebulwark.com
August 14, 2026 at 3:00 AM
"Republicans said moral rot was infectious. They warned that a party led by a scoundrel, and dedicated to defending that scoundrel, would come to resemble him. Under Trump, they’ve proved it."
ICYMI @saletan.bsky.social:
ICYMI @saletan.bsky.social:
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Read the latest edition of The Breakdown:
Vaccine Lies, Direct from the Oval Office
“Nothing bad can happen,” Trump says—as measles levels keep rising.
lnk.thebulwark.com
August 12, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Read the latest edition of The Breakdown:
Now I need AI to tell me if something is AI generated
August 7, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Now I need AI to tell me if something is AI generated
Didn’t like the Covid-19 response and re-elected Trump anyway…..
July 30, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Didn’t like the Covid-19 response and re-elected Trump anyway…..
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this was the rehearsal show for the Carnegie Hall Sinead & Shane benefit. few musicians so generous with their spirit.
youtu.be/QwwZXtf4oHI?...
youtu.be/QwwZXtf4oHI?...
A Man You Dont Meet Everyday - Glen Hansard (Pogues cover)
YouTube video by dagalagas
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July 29, 2026 at 12:21 PM
this was the rehearsal show for the Carnegie Hall Sinead & Shane benefit. few musicians so generous with their spirit.
youtu.be/QwwZXtf4oHI?...
youtu.be/QwwZXtf4oHI?...
We have entered the Orwellian phase of the government telling us the text of the MOU doesn’t mean what it says
June 19, 2026 at 1:26 AM
We have entered the Orwellian phase of the government telling us the text of the MOU doesn’t mean what it says
Well this sure is the worst deal ever. If this is true, we have basically conceded a war that didn’t even need to be started. Gained nothing, gave up everything.
www.cnn.com/2026/06/17/m...
www.cnn.com/2026/06/17/m...
Read the 14-point draft agreement between the US and Iran | CNN
The agreement between Iran and the US lays out the terms of the ceasefire between the bitter rivals, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, some financial relief for Iran and a reiteration from Tehran...
www.cnn.com
June 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Well this sure is the worst deal ever. If this is true, we have basically conceded a war that didn’t even need to be started. Gained nothing, gave up everything.
www.cnn.com/2026/06/17/m...
www.cnn.com/2026/06/17/m...
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Is there a word for government of, for, and by 12-year-old boys
It seems overnight the White House has been replaced by a Monster Energy Drink branded UFC cage
June 10, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Is there a word for government of, for, and by 12-year-old boys
Malort is like Primus…no matter how you feel about it you have to say it sucks
May 26, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Malort is like Primus…no matter how you feel about it you have to say it sucks
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May 21, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis calls the new Trump/DOJ $1.776 Bn slush fund "stupid on stilts." "These people assaulted police officers, admitted their guilt, were convicted. Now we're going to pay them for that?!?!"
He calls it what it is: "tyranny,” and corruption on steroids!
He calls it what it is: "tyranny,” and corruption on steroids!
May 21, 2026 at 6:50 PM
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis calls the new Trump/DOJ $1.776 Bn slush fund "stupid on stilts." "These people assaulted police officers, admitted their guilt, were convicted. Now we're going to pay them for that?!?!"
He calls it what it is: "tyranny,” and corruption on steroids!
He calls it what it is: "tyranny,” and corruption on steroids!
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Even Link is like "What the fuck is this thing?"
May 12, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Even Link is like "What the fuck is this thing?"
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May 9, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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"The Democrats start screaming, 'affordability, affordability' …. They've got one good line of bullshit."
—President Donald J. Trump, May 1, 2026.
—President Donald J. Trump, May 1, 2026.
May 2, 2026 at 6:16 AM
"The Democrats start screaming, 'affordability, affordability' …. They've got one good line of bullshit."
—President Donald J. Trump, May 1, 2026.
—President Donald J. Trump, May 1, 2026.
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This game was the chess teacher for many of us
Battle Chess (PC, Interplay, 1989)
Battle Chess (PC, Interplay, 1989)
April 30, 2026 at 3:50 PM
This game was the chess teacher for many of us
Battle Chess (PC, Interplay, 1989)
Battle Chess (PC, Interplay, 1989)
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April 28, 2026 at 7:38 PM
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a segment of George Orwell's final interview, describing how 1984 could become a reality
"Don't let it happen. It depends on you"
#GeorgeOrwell #1984 #fightfascism
"Don't let it happen. It depends on you"
#GeorgeOrwell #1984 #fightfascism
April 10, 2026 at 4:47 PM
a segment of George Orwell's final interview, describing how 1984 could become a reality
"Don't let it happen. It depends on you"
#GeorgeOrwell #1984 #fightfascism
"Don't let it happen. It depends on you"
#GeorgeOrwell #1984 #fightfascism
The term “trumped up charges” sure means a lot more today
April 11, 2026 at 1:46 AM
The term “trumped up charges” sure means a lot more today
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Spaceballs and Men In Tights are lesser entries in the Mel Brooks catalogue, and are remembered so fondly by my generation precisely because the humor was designed with children in mind. Most kids, me included, just wouldn’t have understood what Young Frankenstein and The Producers were doing.
April 4, 2026 at 2:02 AM
Spaceballs and Men In Tights are lesser entries in the Mel Brooks catalogue, and are remembered so fondly by my generation precisely because the humor was designed with children in mind. Most kids, me included, just wouldn’t have understood what Young Frankenstein and The Producers were doing.
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JOIN US TODAY FOR #NoKings3
Over 3300 separate rallies planned
Let's make this the biggest protest in American history.
Resistance is Growing
We reject the #TrumpRegime & #GOPTraitors & their brutality at home and abroad
www.instagram.com/reel/DVDwz9O...
#DefendDemocracy
Over 3300 separate rallies planned
Let's make this the biggest protest in American history.
Resistance is Growing
We reject the #TrumpRegime & #GOPTraitors & their brutality at home and abroad
www.instagram.com/reel/DVDwz9O...
#DefendDemocracy
March 28, 2026 at 11:22 AM
JOIN US TODAY FOR #NoKings3
Over 3300 separate rallies planned
Let's make this the biggest protest in American history.
Resistance is Growing
We reject the #TrumpRegime & #GOPTraitors & their brutality at home and abroad
www.instagram.com/reel/DVDwz9O...
#DefendDemocracy
Over 3300 separate rallies planned
Let's make this the biggest protest in American history.
Resistance is Growing
We reject the #TrumpRegime & #GOPTraitors & their brutality at home and abroad
www.instagram.com/reel/DVDwz9O...
#DefendDemocracy
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Lawmakers are introducing a bill to ban Congress and the president from trading in certain prediction markets.
The ban would also extend to: Lawmakers' dependents and spouses, senior congressional staff, political appointees, the VP and senior executive branch employees.
The ban would also extend to: Lawmakers' dependents and spouses, senior congressional staff, political appointees, the VP and senior executive branch employees.
Lawmakers introduce bill to prohibit members of congress, president from prediction market trading
The bill comes amid an uptick of bipartisan legislation focused on prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi.
www.politico.com
March 25, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Lawmakers are introducing a bill to ban Congress and the president from trading in certain prediction markets.
The ban would also extend to: Lawmakers' dependents and spouses, senior congressional staff, political appointees, the VP and senior executive branch employees.
The ban would also extend to: Lawmakers' dependents and spouses, senior congressional staff, political appointees, the VP and senior executive branch employees.
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