Patrick Burns
@terriermanpburns.bsky.social
Retired, former non-profit executive, dogs, bicycles, kayaks, birds, garden. Anti-Trump, pro-democracy, reality-based. Blog at Terrierman.com and Terrierman on Facebook. Words and numbers are my friends.
Halong Bay, Vietnam.
December 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Halong Bay, Vietnam.
Belgian refugees in Amsterdam, 1914.
December 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Belgian refugees in Amsterdam, 1914.
Shanghai traffic.
December 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Shanghai traffic.
Mount St. Helens.
December 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Mount St. Helens.
750-acre Feedlot. 640 acres is one square mile.
December 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
750-acre Feedlot. 640 acres is one square mile.
Pipe section / penstock for the Hoover Dam on the Colorado, 1935.
December 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Pipe section / penstock for the Hoover Dam on the Colorado, 1935.
Titanic’s boiler rooms. There were six boiler rooms that held 29 boilers manned by 179 men who moved 600 tonnes of coal a day.
December 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Titanic’s boiler rooms. There were six boiler rooms that held 29 boilers manned by 179 men who moved 600 tonnes of coal a day.
ANTIFA 1945.
Anti-fascist Spaniards salute the forces of liberation. The 11th Armored Division enters the Mauthausen concentration camp - Austria, 6th of May 1945.
Anti-fascist Spaniards salute the forces of liberation. The 11th Armored Division enters the Mauthausen concentration camp - Austria, 6th of May 1945.
December 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
ANTIFA 1945.
Anti-fascist Spaniards salute the forces of liberation. The 11th Armored Division enters the Mauthausen concentration camp - Austria, 6th of May 1945.
Anti-fascist Spaniards salute the forces of liberation. The 11th Armored Division enters the Mauthausen concentration camp - Austria, 6th of May 1945.
"Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory; and he said to him, 'All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.'"
December 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory; and he said to him, 'All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.'"
A story in four acts.
December 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A story in four acts.
The reason ICE goons are masked is to avoid prison or the electric chair.
www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...
www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...
December 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The reason ICE goons are masked is to avoid prison or the electric chair.
www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...
www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...
Reposted by Patrick Burns
It is true that no one has grasped this scope.
But there are ways to deal with it.
First, track the way that Kristi Noem is converting it to personal grift, like her propaganda campaign.
Next, illustrate how this is a funding shift, from things Americans like to body snatching they hate.
But there are ways to deal with it.
First, track the way that Kristi Noem is converting it to personal grift, like her propaganda campaign.
Next, illustrate how this is a funding shift, from things Americans like to body snatching they hate.
The news has entirely failed to grasp the unprecedented scope of the ICE and DHS budgets. Nothing like it in modern history. A galaxy of public/private surveillance and caging institutions for $100,000,000,000s unleashed on a public that will be forever changed. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
ICE Wants to Go After Dissenters as well as Immigrants
The Trump administration is being open about its plans to violate Americans’ First and Fourth Amendment rights.
www.brennancenter.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
It is true that no one has grasped this scope.
But there are ways to deal with it.
First, track the way that Kristi Noem is converting it to personal grift, like her propaganda campaign.
Next, illustrate how this is a funding shift, from things Americans like to body snatching they hate.
But there are ways to deal with it.
First, track the way that Kristi Noem is converting it to personal grift, like her propaganda campaign.
Next, illustrate how this is a funding shift, from things Americans like to body snatching they hate.
Does the property have cable?
No, but it’s got the Dish….
No, but it’s got the Dish….
December 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Does the property have cable?
No, but it’s got the Dish….
No, but it’s got the Dish….
DO I HAVE TO GO OVER THIS AGAIN??
▪️GIRL rabbits don’t lay eggs **either**.
▪️Jesus Christ does not lay eggs.
▪️Eggs predate Jesus, humans, and chickens.
▪️GIRL rabbits don’t lay eggs **either**.
▪️Jesus Christ does not lay eggs.
▪️Eggs predate Jesus, humans, and chickens.
December 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
DO I HAVE TO GO OVER THIS AGAIN??
▪️GIRL rabbits don’t lay eggs **either**.
▪️Jesus Christ does not lay eggs.
▪️Eggs predate Jesus, humans, and chickens.
▪️GIRL rabbits don’t lay eggs **either**.
▪️Jesus Christ does not lay eggs.
▪️Eggs predate Jesus, humans, and chickens.
UNSOLICITED DICK PIC
A bag of bull dicks costs over $31 a pound. The same people who buy this turn their nose up at organ meat and meal put in kibbled dog food.
A bag of bull dicks costs over $31 a pound. The same people who buy this turn their nose up at organ meat and meal put in kibbled dog food.
December 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
UNSOLICITED DICK PIC
A bag of bull dicks costs over $31 a pound. The same people who buy this turn their nose up at organ meat and meal put in kibbled dog food.
A bag of bull dicks costs over $31 a pound. The same people who buy this turn their nose up at organ meat and meal put in kibbled dog food.
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
December 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
December 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
December 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
TODAY IS SAMUEL CLEMENS” 190th birthday. You might know him as Mark Twain (1835-1910).
"Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in."
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
"Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in."
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
MARK TWAIN WAS BORN ON THIS DAY, 1835
“Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.” - Mark Twain
“Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.” - Mark Twain
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM
MARK TWAIN WAS BORN ON THIS DAY, 1835
“Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.” - Mark Twain
“Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.” - Mark Twain
Reposted by Patrick Burns
The governor told NBC News that the president's mental state should be serious cause for concern.
Tim Walz Says Trump Must Release Medical Tests Amid Signs He's 'Fading'
The governor told NBC News that the president's mental state should be serious cause for concern.
www.huffpost.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The governor told NBC News that the president's mental state should be serious cause for concern.