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Mandy

@mandycmerciless.bsky.social

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Male, several decades old, queer, Star Trek not Star Wars, love chocolate. Anthropology is our guide.

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 10h

#JailTrump

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 10h

Watching the original shows could be what you want. They don't all hold up, some do.
Going way back to "Green Acres" that holds up.
#guidance

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 10h

Dont tell me what to do. But thanks.
#thanks

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 10h

They had lightheartedly supposed that was secret.
#Secret #lighthearted

Greg Olear @gregolear.bsky.social · 10h

I’m not an intelligence guy, but how is a front page NYT story “covert?” Aren’t we supposed to, like, NOT alert them? Or does “secret authorization” mean something else?

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

Social unrest, prophecy and omens, real "Back To The Future 2" stuff!

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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 1d

The phone number for the U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. #epstein

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

Frog DNA.
#FrogDNA

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

They had always been at war with high prices.
#HighPrices

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

We heard that those money guys were badass, if someone even looks at the loot, there's trouble coming. And yet, an aging criminal in dementia called their bluff.
#curious #dementia

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

Trump belongs in senior care, perhaps in the violent ward, not on display for our amusement.
#JailTrump #SeniorCare

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

#BrokenClock
Yes, they can.

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

#BrokenClock

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

#funny

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 1d

A good lie contains a grain of truth.
#Republicans #untethered

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

#StephanPastis
#PearlsBeforeSwine

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🎃 Fiona "Fi" Webster 🎃 @fiona-webster22.bsky.social · 2d

Dan Perkins aka Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social
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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

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📎 Otto Von Danger @ottovondanger.bsky.social · 2d

LMAO

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🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 @tcrg2012.bsky.social · 3d

😉

#ONEV1
#Pinks 🌸
#Voices4Victory

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

#reaching #JailTrump

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The Professional Left Podcast @proleftpodcast.bsky.social · 6d

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940: We Are All Antifa's Girlfriend - The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

In this week's episode, we tackle the concept of "ethos"—what people actually stand for versus what they claim to believe. Drawing parallels from the Cornerstone Speech of 1861 to George Wallace's seg...

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Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

#BothSidesDont #JailTrump

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

#JailTrump

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

#JailTrump

Mandy @mandycmerciless.bsky.social · 2d

The word 'senile' is pejorative and unpleasant and is appropriate for Trump.
#JailTrump #CognitiveDecline

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