wookieetaint.bsky.social
@wookieetaint.bsky.social
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Mostly just mean-spirited hot-takes about the broligarcy and their neo-Nazi servants in the GOP. The opinions of the author are the author's opinions.
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Former? She's not there for his charm and good looks.
They announce the weirdest things…
Misunderstanding Citizen Kane, part twelve.
Then, in a real stroke of luck for the GOP...
As a Senate candidate, Fetterman guaranteed voters he’d be a reliable Dem, not another Manchin or Sinema.

Constantly. It was his core promise to primary voters.

Liar.
Why does this look like he just wants to cover the work to connect the bunker to the treasury because he thinks that's where the money is?
The National Trust for Historic Preservation warned that President Trump’s planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom would “overwhelm the White House itself,” which spans just 55,000 square feet. https://wapo.st/4hmL8rC
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So wait — Republicans are insisting Trump is paying for the $250,000,000 ballroom himself (he isn’t)… even as he extorts basically the same amount from the DOJ?

Y’all will really run cover for any amount of corruption and greed huh
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Trump demanding $230 million from the DOJ, that he controls, is a shakedown of the American taxpayers so that Trump can line his own pockets.

“There’s a government shutdown happening right now across the street, and on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue, they’re tearing down the East Wing.”
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NEW: AZ AG Kris Mayes and Adelita Grijalva have filed suit asking the court to declare Grijalva a member of the House once she's sworn in, and if Johnson won't do it, to allow someone else to. www.abc15.com/news/state/a...
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🚨BREAKING: The State of Arizona filed a lawsuit accusing House Speaker Mike Johnson of violating the Constitution by refusing to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. The plaintiffs argue that Johnson’s delay has deprived hundreds of thousands of Arizonans of representation.
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The GOP doesn't need the Democrats to "let them." That's she stalemate. The GOP wants the appearance of compromise to avoid the stigma of unilateralism on the pain.
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The irony of the party that virtue signaled that we needed to cut spending by way of DOGE, building a ballroom and bailing out Argentina.

MAGA are a bunch of fucking rubes 🤡
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WOW. A third of ICE recruits can’t pass a fitness test that I do multiple times a week, and I’m a 51 year old woke cat lady with a nose ring who loves a soy latte.
Lecturing active soldiers about being too fat while dropping standards so low for the ICE deportation force that a third of their recruits can't handle the easiest PT test I've ever heard of www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Speaking of alternatives to X. Mastodon and BkueSky were both up.
Musk exploited the AWS outage to unfairly slam Signal and promote his own, shittier alternative

and of course the badly automated clickbait aggregation machine that is modern "journalism" got right to work helping him seed doubt about a popular encrypted communications app
Ah. So not violent terrorists and insurrectionists, then.
Claudia Tenney describes the No Kings protests as "a bunch of aging hippies, riding nude on bicycles, dressing up in early Halloween, and looking absurd"
From the party that shat their collective pants when they saw Lizzo play a founder's flute that they didn't know existed.
omg!

"Demolition crews have begun tearing down part of the White House...

"Construction teams Monday were demolishing a portion of the East Wing, with a backhoe ripping through the structure..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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in a sane word it would be considered wildly inappropriate for the Deputy FBI Director to go on Fox & Friends and cut WWE-style promos on sitting governors
Don't start nothin', won't be nothin'.
We Are Getting Under Their Skin. They know they are weakening in numbers and organizing. KEEP UP THE PRESSURE! 👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽
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We Are Getting Under Their Skin. They know they are weakening in numbers and organizing. KEEP UP THE PRESSURE! 👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽
"And that's why we ambush people at their immigration hearings, because we tooootally believe there's a 'right way' to come here." *wink*
Nuh uh. There's a queen. One queen. And her name is Tinkerbell and y'all now have to live by Her word, which I shall interpret for you.