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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 1h

All of these assholes are 23, that’s just what you look like when you spend a quarter century pickling in your own stupidity

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 1h

We knew that Sam Douglass was a rancid bigot and I told you he was a rancid bigot when Phil Scott endorsed him but a bunch of you decided not to believe me #vtpoli

Maggie Astor @maggieastor.bsky.social · 1h

"They referred to Black people as monkeys and 'the watermelon people' and mused about putting their political opponents in gas chambers. They talked about raping their enemies and driving them to suicide and lauded Republicans who they believed support slavery."

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 3h

hand bak and [greek with a canadian accent] 5? It's a steal at twice the price

amy brown (spooky edition) @amybrown.xyz · 4h

now with chat gpt, anyone is a copywriter

screenshot of a blue apron ad featuring an AI slop image that reads

"WHAT IS [GIBBERISH LETTER] LE & BAKE"

"One-pan meals with minimal mrup: Just minutes, hand bak and ooot 5."

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 3h

it's always the hardest part of making my own meals. Too much mrup, i often say.

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Al Kennedy @alkennedy.bsky.social · 4h

There is a contingent of X-fans online that get very angry if you don't refer to Apocalypse by a name that consists of a set of special characters, a thing I will never do on account of he is not a noble and admirable warrior soul, but a massive blue monster eugenicist and, crucially, pretend

Sexy Henry Kissinger Costume @mightygodking.com · 4h

Far, far too many X-Men villains have been "redeemed" because writers or fans thought they were cool rather than because they deserved redemption, and the Krakoa era was absolutely the worst about this

X-Men Don't Need Britches 💙💛 @rphutch1975.bsky.social · 14h

What's an opinion about X-Men that'll get you sent to jail? Is Jean really interesting or really boring? Should Logan have stayed dead? Do you think a certain x-mens outfit is positively horrendous even though people seem to love it?

The Brood Saga is better than Dark Phoenix imo 🤷

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 6h

ooh a biblically accurate asshole

Viktor Winetrout @viktorwinetrout.bsky.social · 2d

"Wait, I can explain..."

Wyoming Man Found With 30 Eyeballs In His Anal Cavity

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 6h

ya if you want calls then hang onto your ballot for a few days after the early vote window starts. you're in the GOTV/ballot chase universe not the persuasion universe

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 6h

Imagine if they teamed up

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 6h

At least I got to learn the Telly savalas thing. On the other hand, now I want a dc Kelly’s heroes

Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 7h

you're not missing much, deutschebonk has really gone downhill the last couple of years

John Lyon @johnlyon.bsky.social · 21h

My bank's website is one letter off from a gross German porn site and it's annoying because I keep accidentally visiting my bank's website.

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Maia @maiamindel.bsky.social · 7h

People say that Swifties who are convinced she's a lesbian are gen z QAnon but in reality their tortured and convoluted interpretations of plain language using baffling and irrelevant secondary sources reveal gaylors not as gen z qanon but as the gen z federalist society

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Democrats @democrats.org · 7h

New Jersey, TODAY is the deadline to register to vote in the November election for Mikie Sherrill and help lower everyday costs.

Check your registration now: IWillVote.com/NJ.

Graphic featuring the outline of the state of New Jersey with the following text:

New Jersey today is the last day to register to vote

IWILLVOTE.COM

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 7h

It’s the perfect drop in franchise because when it’s bad it’s offensively so and it’s best to just nope out rather than suffer

X-Men Don't Need Britches 💙💛 @rphutch1975.bsky.social · 14h

What's an opinion about X-Men that'll get you sent to jail? Is Jean really interesting or really boring? Should Logan have stayed dead? Do you think a certain x-mens outfit is positively horrendous even though people seem to love it?

The Brood Saga is better than Dark Phoenix imo 🤷

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Indivisible St Johnsbury @indivisiblestj.org · 9h

🐸 Hop down to Saturday's #NoKings rally and use #TacticalFrivolity as a powerful act of resistance. Nothing deflates authoritarianism like laughter and absurdity.

#DeflateFascism #NoKingsStJ #NoKingsintheNortheastKingdom

Inflatable costumes welcome. Saturday, October 18. 1126 Main Street, St Johnsbury 10am - noon

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 16h

Chow yun fit was right there

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 19h

Tbf kershaw is pretty much a thirst trap white lady

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 21h

Rabbi?!?

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ceej @ceej.online · 1d

caught my vampire neighbor creeping through my front door. he claims my saying “for sure dude, we should definitely hang out sometime” the other night counts as an invitation, but I disagree. we’re on hold with the etiquette hotline

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 22h

Book burning is bad except for everything is mama

Linette🌻 @ohtiniestplanet.bsky.social · 22h

books by celebrities should have a maximum print run of 500. any celebrity with an idea for a children's book must pay $5000 into a pool to cover freelance artists' health insurance before publication

Rachel Feder @rachelfeder.bsky.social · 1d

Tell me your most unhinged literary opinion, as a little treat

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Drew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social · 22h

“You can’t fight in here! This is the war room!”

Ian Rapoport @rapsheet.bsky.social · 22h

NFL VP of Football Operations Jon Runyan: “Your aggressive, non-football act was entirely unwarranted, posed a serious risk of injury, and clearly violated the standards of conduct and sportsmanship expected of NFL players. Your conduct reflected poorly on the NFL and has no place in our game.”

Ian Rapoport @rapsheet.bsky.social · 22h

Lions S Brian Branch, who popped Chiefs WR JuJu Smith-Schuster in the face after the loss to KC, was suspended one game by the NFL.

Detroit plays the Bucs on MNF.

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 23h

Ghost of tom joad

Sophia_Nyx 🏳️‍⚧️ @sophianyx.bsky.social · 1d

Without saying Hurt, fav Cover Song?

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Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 1d

Max has all the old Batman cartoons

Most people call me…jim @jdandeneau.bsky.social · 1d

adventurous impulse, concordant crossroads, anointed procession, wall of roots and stunning reversal

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John Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 1d

“No Kings” is great , but we really don't get a functioning democracy back until we internalize, bone deep, the instinctive response to this and every other statement like it: “I don’t care what that rich guy thinks.”

Make it your morning affirmation. Say it ten times at the top of every hour.

The Independent @the-independent.com · 1d

Elon Musk calls for US troops to be sent to San Francisco for war on drugs: ‘It’s the only solution’

Musk demands US troops be sent to San Francisco for war on drugs

www.independent.co.uk

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