Matt Puckett
@mattpuck.bsky.social
musician, M.Div, maker of nachos, lover of pups
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Matt Puckett
@mattpuck.bsky.social
· Apr 3
Solidarity is everything.
Everybody in, nobody out.
The litmus test for our strategy must be, “Is this coalition-building?” If it’s not, keep strategizing till you get there.
Everybody in, nobody out.
The litmus test for our strategy must be, “Is this coalition-building?” If it’s not, keep strategizing till you get there.
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well, id like to see ol Zohlo Mamdani charm his way out of THIS trap!
*Mamdani charms his way out of the trap effortlessly*
ah. well. nevertheless,
*Mamdani charms his way out of the trap effortlessly*
ah. well. nevertheless,
November 21, 2025 at 10:20 PM
well, id like to see ol Zohlo Mamdani charm his way out of THIS trap!
*Mamdani charms his way out of the trap effortlessly*
ah. well. nevertheless,
*Mamdani charms his way out of the trap effortlessly*
ah. well. nevertheless,
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Fact-Checking Claims About Zohran Mamdani https://theonion.com/fact-checking-claims-about-zohran-mamdani/
November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Fact-Checking Claims About Zohran Mamdani https://theonion.com/fact-checking-claims-about-zohran-mamdani/
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November 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle.
November 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle.
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Happy Zohran Day to all who celebrate!!
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Happy Zohran Day to all who celebrate!!
not yet 10am and i’ve already shouted “Cuomo sucks” out the window. gonna be a great day in the city!
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
not yet 10am and i’ve already shouted “Cuomo sucks” out the window. gonna be a great day in the city!
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October 31, 2025 at 4:52 AM
on the train i would literally rather listen to white noise on my earbuds than someone else’s music on a speaker. i am old now, and unrepentant.
October 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
on the train i would literally rather listen to white noise on my earbuds than someone else’s music on a speaker. i am old now, and unrepentant.
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Worth remembering…
October 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Worth remembering…
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Every time Eric Adams is in the news, I think about this response he gave to the question of what the best concert he ever attended was.
September 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Every time Eric Adams is in the news, I think about this response he gave to the question of what the best concert he ever attended was.
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Talk Of Fascism Dangerous, Warns Ministry Of Compliance
September 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Talk Of Fascism Dangerous, Warns Ministry Of Compliance
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I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
September 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
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You guys do yourself a favor and look at what Eric Adams wore to Rosh Hashanah services at the Sephardic Lebanese Congregation
September 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
You guys do yourself a favor and look at what Eric Adams wore to Rosh Hashanah services at the Sephardic Lebanese Congregation
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More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site
As of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald.
www.miamiherald.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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"We don’t need an abundance of information. We need the courage—indeed, the audacity—to know absolutely nothing at all."
Ignorance Isn’t the Absence of Knowledge; It Is the Presence of Maximum Comfort
“We are going to have to live here with one another, believing what we believe, disagreeing in the ways we disagree… To recognize that does not mea...
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September 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
"We don’t need an abundance of information. We need the courage—indeed, the audacity—to know absolutely nothing at all."
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We're supposed to pretend that we are part of a system, paying in to it, working for it, that stopped paying the supposed benefits to necessitate the system
Also culturally, spiritually, materially we get the punishment for this system's failure from the people who have reaped its final rewards
Also culturally, spiritually, materially we get the punishment for this system's failure from the people who have reaped its final rewards
i don't want to hear your most boomer complaint. what's your most millennial complaint?
September 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
We're supposed to pretend that we are part of a system, paying in to it, working for it, that stopped paying the supposed benefits to necessitate the system
Also culturally, spiritually, materially we get the punishment for this system's failure from the people who have reaped its final rewards
Also culturally, spiritually, materially we get the punishment for this system's failure from the people who have reaped its final rewards
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At Broadview ICE facility, federal agents hurl tear gas and pepper spray at protesters blocking vans www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/19/t...
At Broadview ICE facility, federal agents hurl tear gas and pepper spray at protesters blocking vans
Federal agents hurled tear gas and pepper spray into a crowd of about 100 protesters who attempted to block vans from entering and exiting a U.S. Immigration and Customs holding facility in Broadvi…
www.chicagotribune.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:24 PM
At Broadview ICE facility, federal agents hurl tear gas and pepper spray at protesters blocking vans www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/19/t...
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Phil Williams sharing some data…
September 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Phil Williams sharing some data…
i often wonder whether the right-wing impulse to swat away or rewrite facts and data is deliberate strategy for gaining power or more of a subconscious defense against the psychological damage one might incur when forced to confront the impacts of rhetoric and policies
September 15, 2025 at 2:21 PM
i often wonder whether the right-wing impulse to swat away or rewrite facts and data is deliberate strategy for gaining power or more of a subconscious defense against the psychological damage one might incur when forced to confront the impacts of rhetoric and policies
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We’ve been living through 72 nonstop hours of this exact tweet
September 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
We’ve been living through 72 nonstop hours of this exact tweet
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Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer scratched bullets with a Helldivers combo and a furry sex meme
Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer scratched bullets with a Helldivers combo and a furry sex meme
The suspected shooter left a hodgepodge of extremely online taunts.
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September 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer scratched bullets with a Helldivers combo and a furry sex meme
Part of the problem w sanitizing CK’s legacy is that it deprives us of the chance to articulate a critical moral point: the sacredness of a life persists *despite* their bad actions.
He advocated for a lot of evil, but he was a human being whose life—like all of ours—inherently deserves dignity.
He advocated for a lot of evil, but he was a human being whose life—like all of ours—inherently deserves dignity.
September 12, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Part of the problem w sanitizing CK’s legacy is that it deprives us of the chance to articulate a critical moral point: the sacredness of a life persists *despite* their bad actions.
He advocated for a lot of evil, but he was a human being whose life—like all of ours—inherently deserves dignity.
He advocated for a lot of evil, but he was a human being whose life—like all of ours—inherently deserves dignity.