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Professor Fate

@professorfate.bsky.social

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We are but academicians for the working day: politics, comics and movies, art and other stuff too. Chicagoan trapped among the Deplorables. Posts mine alone.

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Professor Fate @professorfate.bsky.social · 1h

"Young boys." Up to age 40.

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

First there was the Opium Wars. Now we have the Cooking Oil War.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

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Professor Fate @professorfate.bsky.social · 1d

Of course, the funny part is that civilians are furloughed and, by law, are barred from doing *any* work.

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Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 1d

WE HAVE FRIENDS EVERYWHERE! nokings.org

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Professor Fate @professorfate.bsky.social · 1d

Crikey, that's less than half its circulation in the 1950s, long before it became "the" Washington Post. Plus it's safe to assume no small number of those are institutional paid subscribers, like university libraries.

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Oliver Markus Malloy @malloy.rocks · 1d

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Professor Fate @professorfate.bsky.social · 1d

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Bria "tries to write a book" Horses @thevoidencore.bsky.social · 8d

The "cognitive decline and brain damage from repeat COVID infections" and "easy to use robot that makes slop and melts your critical thinking skills" is a hell of a combo in a post-fact media ecosystem