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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 12h

"They" litigated Trayvon's life and potential for being threatening over and over and over again to give an armed racist cover for murder but calling out people self identifying as Nazi's is a bridge too far.

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 12h

Unconstitutional memorandum, see was that so difficult?

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 12h

And? Most of us normal non-centi-millionaires are already squeezed to the max, this barely registers.

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 14h

These are the people currently in charge of the country

Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 14h

1/ The first excerpt of Virginia Giuffre's posthumus memoir is out and it is gutting: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother

In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...

www.theguardian.com

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 16h

When I lived in NYC in 2013-2014 the only problems I experienced were unaffordability and Queens apartment brokers. I don't think more cops will fix either of those.

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 16h

They mastered turning a handful of stories about a thing among a sea of that thing not happening into sufficient justification for old white people to vote for a dictator

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 16h

Can Cuomo provide evidence that 5,000 more cops will have a meaningful impact on any problem ailing NYC?

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 16h

Arguing from authority shows you are weak of mind

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 16h

I didn't realize Mamdani was campaigning for dual mayorship of Gaza City and Tel Aviv...

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 17h

This seems stupid...

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 18h

They are really doin a fasch

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 18h

The "funny" thing is the No Kings rallies are your grandparents rallies because its largely older people there...

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

Its a bad time to live in a place with high pile carpet

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John Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social · 1d

To be clear:

LA County has declared a state of emergency BECAUSE OF the federal government.

The Feds, LA County is (correctly) saying, have CAUSED the emergency.

This is a striking political moment of internal collapse. Local govts feeling compelled to protect their ppl from … their own govt.

Los Angeles County declares state of emergency over immigration raids

Los Angeles County officials voted on Tuesday to declare a state of emergency over ongoing federal immigration raids.

abcnews.go.com

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

She should go milk some cows and stop bitching and moaning

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

That tracks for southwest Washington

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

I'd like to believe that hundreds of hours of video and audio of him saying vile shit would be disqualifying but...

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

I am looking forward to being told the people who caused the economic collapse are getting a bailout while the rest of us are getting thoughts and prayers

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Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

We all know no compelling argument for this exists other than "If we say they are drug smugglers and they are from one of the every other countries with fewer guns than the USA no one will care enough to do anything"

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

I think the difference in US political party affiliation is essentially who enjoyed watching Cops and who avoided it like the plague...

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

Millenials didn't kill the shitty suit holding in all your bullshit industry

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

"I bet Charlie couldn't even dodge a wrench"

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

My entire adult life has included constant warnings that Fox News is doing irreparable damage to our country and exactly nothing has been done. Too many octogenarian Americans are trapped in a prison of fear by this network and its acolytes.

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

What a bunch of ADC mains

Ryan McTague @piscadork.bsky.social · 1d

I hate how much our President sounds like a teenager whose only experience with the military is CoD

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