Blue Genes
@writerross.bsky.social
Political prose from a sane woman on the edge of a nervous breakdown.
Reposted by Blue Genes
Reposted by Blue Genes
Reposted by Blue Genes
Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
I’m shocked Alito and Thomas voted that way. 🥸
I’m shocked Alito and Thomas voted that way. 🥸
Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules (Gift Article)
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, called the challenge to the restrictions a “Hail Mary pass” that was unlikely to prevail because of the Postal Service’s broad authority...
www.nytimes.com
September 15, 2026 at 1:48 AM
Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
I’m shocked Alito and Thomas voted that way. 🥸
I’m shocked Alito and Thomas voted that way. 🥸
Reposted by Blue Genes
All-new Countdown Podcast now live
1) we're at war with China, sorry we forgot to tell you
2) Irish prez humiliates Trump; makes him sit at the Kids' Table
3) AI will destroy all humanity? So Trump is safe?
4) a DREAM reminded me how badly cable news has failed
New podcast: tinyurl.com/3zmk8tmp
1) we're at war with China, sorry we forgot to tell you
2) Irish prez humiliates Trump; makes him sit at the Kids' Table
3) AI will destroy all humanity? So Trump is safe?
4) a DREAM reminded me how badly cable news has failed
New podcast: tinyurl.com/3zmk8tmp
September 14, 2026 at 4:10 AM
All-new Countdown Podcast now live
1) we're at war with China, sorry we forgot to tell you
2) Irish prez humiliates Trump; makes him sit at the Kids' Table
3) AI will destroy all humanity? So Trump is safe?
4) a DREAM reminded me how badly cable news has failed
New podcast: tinyurl.com/3zmk8tmp
1) we're at war with China, sorry we forgot to tell you
2) Irish prez humiliates Trump; makes him sit at the Kids' Table
3) AI will destroy all humanity? So Trump is safe?
4) a DREAM reminded me how badly cable news has failed
New podcast: tinyurl.com/3zmk8tmp
Trump’s Dubious Midterm Pitch: Keep Us in Power and Everyone Gets Cash www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
He urges nitwits to pretend he is running because in his addled brain, everything is pretend.
He urges nitwits to pretend he is running because in his addled brain, everything is pretend.
Trump Floats $5,000 ‘Trump Dividend’ Checks if Republicans Win the Midterms (Gift Article)
In his convention speech, the president floated a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” for every adult American if Republicans keep control of Congress. The idea, like many others, may not come to pass.
www.nytimes.com
September 10, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Trump’s Dubious Midterm Pitch: Keep Us in Power and Everyone Gets Cash www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
He urges nitwits to pretend he is running because in his addled brain, everything is pretend.
He urges nitwits to pretend he is running because in his addled brain, everything is pretend.
Reposted by Blue Genes
There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one
September 8, 2026 at 10:59 PM
There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one
Reposted by Blue Genes
For Trump’s Former Fixer, a Tortured Path From ‘Rat’ to Reconciliation www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
I'M A Snake
ALT: I'M A Snake
static.klipy.com
September 6, 2026 at 9:46 PM
For Trump’s Former Fixer, a Tortured Path From ‘Rat’ to Reconciliation www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
Reposted by Blue Genes
Hi I'm your new senator, Darlene Graham. My parents croaked when I was a child so as far as I'm concerned yours are on borrowed time as it is. Fuck you
August 30, 2026 at 5:09 AM
Hi I'm your new senator, Darlene Graham. My parents croaked when I was a child so as far as I'm concerned yours are on borrowed time as it is. Fuck you
Reposted by Blue Genes
@olbermann.bsky.social How are you feeling, Keith? Hope you’re all better soon. Miss your Countdowns.
August 25, 2026 at 3:43 AM
@olbermann.bsky.social How are you feeling, Keith? Hope you’re all better soon. Miss your Countdowns.
Michael Cohen: Kiss any dignity you had goodbye. Why would you do this? SHONDA.
August 21, 2026 at 12:33 AM
Michael Cohen: Kiss any dignity you had goodbye. Why would you do this? SHONDA.
Reposted by Blue Genes
They lured Trump onto the diversion plane because he thought he was getting on the virgin plane. #airforceone #decoy
August 14, 2026 at 8:43 PM
They lured Trump onto the diversion plane because he thought he was getting on the virgin plane. #airforceone #decoy
Reposted by Blue Genes
Reposted by Blue Genes
Here’s a NYT image of the President of the United States fleeing Turkey *inside an airport catering cart* as he leaves members of his own staff and the entire White House traveling press pool to die in a warned-of Iranian military attack over Turkey
Impeach this m*therfucker now
Impeach this m*therfucker now
August 11, 2026 at 4:39 AM
Here’s a NYT image of the President of the United States fleeing Turkey *inside an airport catering cart* as he leaves members of his own staff and the entire White House traveling press pool to die in a warned-of Iranian military attack over Turkey
Impeach this m*therfucker now
Impeach this m*therfucker now
Happy birthday, @barackobama.bsky.social . You are a gift to the planet. #barackobama
August 4, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Happy birthday, @barackobama.bsky.social . You are a gift to the planet. #barackobama
Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
Evil and vile people. May bad karma visit the Trumpets ASAP and destroy them.
Evil and vile people. May bad karma visit the Trumpets ASAP and destroy them.
Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It (Gift Article)
The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy — and brushing teeth.
www.nytimes.com
August 1, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
Evil and vile people. May bad karma visit the Trumpets ASAP and destroy them.
Evil and vile people. May bad karma visit the Trumpets ASAP and destroy them.
Reposted by Blue Genes
President Donald Trump delivers a rambling, insult-filled speech at the correspondents' dinner three months after it was derailed by a shooting.
Trump returns to correspondents' dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shooting
President Donald Trump has returned to the stage of the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
bit.ly
July 25, 2026 at 5:10 AM
President Donald Trump delivers a rambling, insult-filled speech at the correspondents' dinner three months after it was derailed by a shooting.
Live Updates: Trump Exaggerates Claims About Election Vulnerabilities in Speech www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07...
Trump Speech Live Updates: President Exaggerates Claims About Election Vulnerabilities (Gift Article)
Mr. Trump also laid out a purported effort by the Chinese government to undermine him in 2019. But the documents posted by the White House, although heavily redacted, did not back up his claims.
www.nytimes.com
July 17, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Live Updates: Trump Exaggerates Claims About Election Vulnerabilities in Speech www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07...
Reposted by Blue Genes
Trump’s shocking “bombshells” about China are totally bogus.
The fact is our intelligence agencies unanimously agreed that China did not even try to change a single vote in the 2020 election.
The fact is our intelligence agencies unanimously agreed that China did not even try to change a single vote in the 2020 election.
July 17, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Trump’s shocking “bombshells” about China are totally bogus.
The fact is our intelligence agencies unanimously agreed that China did not even try to change a single vote in the 2020 election.
The fact is our intelligence agencies unanimously agreed that China did not even try to change a single vote in the 2020 election.
Reposted by Blue Genes
We watched Trump's dangerous and deranged speech so you don't have to. Here are the moments you need to know about:
July 17, 2026 at 1:59 AM
We watched Trump's dangerous and deranged speech so you don't have to. Here are the moments you need to know about:
That’s 25 bottles of ketchup flinging right there.
Absolutely pathetic, @apnews.com
July 17, 2026 at 1:53 AM
That’s 25 bottles of ketchup flinging right there.