Peter Fotopoulos
@peterfotopoulos.bsky.social
Bane of Morons; Colonel of Truth. Writer, photographer, Stoic, cynic, SPAM haiku poet, ex-NRA competitive shooter, occasional media pundit, former commodity futures broker. Investigated by the Secret Service. Awaiting the Apocalypse.
Pinned
"And what is good, Phaedrus,
And what is not good—
Need we ask anyone to tell us these things?"
— Plato, The Phaedrus
And what is not good—
Need we ask anyone to tell us these things?"
— Plato, The Phaedrus
Emperor Hypocritus Maximus.
August 14, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Emperor Hypocritus Maximus.
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Director of the Federal Bureau of Intoxication, Kashyap Pramod Patel, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic and journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick over their report detailing allegations of his “excessive drinking and unexplained absences.”
April 21, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Director of the Federal Bureau of Intoxication, Kashyap Pramod Patel, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic and journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick over their report detailing allegations of his “excessive drinking and unexplained absences.”
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🧵Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal
served with US troops in Afghanistan. He was evacuated to Texas for his safety by the Biden administration in 2021 following the withdrawal negotiated by Trump. He has been seeking asylum since.
Trump's ICE detained him. A healthy 41 yo man, he died within a day.
served with US troops in Afghanistan. He was evacuated to Texas for his safety by the Biden administration in 2021 following the withdrawal negotiated by Trump. He has been seeking asylum since.
Trump's ICE detained him. A healthy 41 yo man, he died within a day.
Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say | CNN Politics
An Afghan man who served alongside US special forces and fled his native country after its takeover by the Taliban died over the weekend shortly after being detained by immigration authorities, accord...
www.cnn.com
March 16, 2026 at 3:27 PM
🧵Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal
served with US troops in Afghanistan. He was evacuated to Texas for his safety by the Biden administration in 2021 following the withdrawal negotiated by Trump. He has been seeking asylum since.
Trump's ICE detained him. A healthy 41 yo man, he died within a day.
served with US troops in Afghanistan. He was evacuated to Texas for his safety by the Biden administration in 2021 following the withdrawal negotiated by Trump. He has been seeking asylum since.
Trump's ICE detained him. A healthy 41 yo man, he died within a day.
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Very on-brand for Gingrich to seek out a new, younger canal the moment the current canal starts having health problems
Everyone has lost their mind because they know this was all a terrible idea but can’t say that out loud
March 15, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Very on-brand for Gingrich to seek out a new, younger canal the moment the current canal starts having health problems
It started at the top: the most evil, corrupt, lawless, amoral, and sadistic president in American history.
January 11, 2026 at 12:31 AM
It started at the top: the most evil, corrupt, lawless, amoral, and sadistic president in American history.
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You absolutely need to be making a huge deal out of this. Read it. Talk about it. Post the hell out of it.
They dropped Smith’s testimony on New Years knowing people are not paying attention & distracted by Venezuela.
TRUMP BELONGS IN PRISON.
#ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
They dropped Smith’s testimony on New Years knowing people are not paying attention & distracted by Venezuela.
TRUMP BELONGS IN PRISON.
#ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
Read Jack Smith's full deposition on the decision to indict Trump
The 255-page document, released on the last day of 2025, accounts for some eight hours of testimony.
www.pbs.org
January 4, 2026 at 5:35 PM
You absolutely need to be making a huge deal out of this. Read it. Talk about it. Post the hell out of it.
They dropped Smith’s testimony on New Years knowing people are not paying attention & distracted by Venezuela.
TRUMP BELONGS IN PRISON.
#ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
They dropped Smith’s testimony on New Years knowing people are not paying attention & distracted by Venezuela.
TRUMP BELONGS IN PRISON.
#ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
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December 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Well, the masks weren’t on very tight to begin with, but they’re fully off now. Weak, pathetic, hateful, insecure weirdos.
JD Vance: "In the United States of America you don't have to apologize for being white anymore"
December 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Well, the masks weren’t on very tight to begin with, but they’re fully off now. Weak, pathetic, hateful, insecure weirdos.
He once called Hillary Clinton a "lowlife," but he is the most completely amoral, detestable, pseudo-Christian lowlife to ever occupy the White House. There is no bottom for him; he is a black hole of hatred and evil.
December 15, 2025 at 11:06 PM
He once called Hillary Clinton a "lowlife," but he is the most completely amoral, detestable, pseudo-Christian lowlife to ever occupy the White House. There is no bottom for him; he is a black hole of hatred and evil.
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Masked ICE agent says he “doesn’t care” if he’s a citizen as he kidnaps U.S. teen.
This has got to end.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #Resist #FuckICE
This has got to end.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #Resist #FuckICE
December 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Masked ICE agent says he “doesn’t care” if he’s a citizen as he kidnaps U.S. teen.
This has got to end.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #Resist #FuckICE
This has got to end.
#Pinks #ProudBlue #Resist #FuckICE
I've stopped watching, reading, and listening to news, with the exception of Rachel Maddow every Monday, and The Daily Show. I watch Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers for comic relief.
I'm burned-out; and spending WAY less time on social media. I don't believe we'll survive trumpism.
I'm burned-out; and spending WAY less time on social media. I don't believe we'll survive trumpism.
November 19, 2025 at 2:56 AM
I've stopped watching, reading, and listening to news, with the exception of Rachel Maddow every Monday, and The Daily Show. I watch Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers for comic relief.
I'm burned-out; and spending WAY less time on social media. I don't believe we'll survive trumpism.
I'm burned-out; and spending WAY less time on social media. I don't believe we'll survive trumpism.
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THIS!
November 17, 2025 at 4:09 AM
THIS!
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Quite the racket, to raise prices on ordinary Americans and refuse to lower them unless you're given literal gold bars as a gift.
"It was tough to beat Apple, but the Swiss did it." said one administration official.
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab
How the Swiss broke a diplomatic logjam on tariffs by arriving with tributes fit for a king.
www.axios.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Quite the racket, to raise prices on ordinary Americans and refuse to lower them unless you're given literal gold bars as a gift.