Tom Wrongbottom
@wrongbottom.bsky.social
Slow (t)Rot Thomas
Bad case of Weltschmerz
social sciences & humanities educator
"Political scientist" "multidisciplinarian"
Lame ditto/reply/repost/🫂 cis bi he/him.
We should've prosecuted Richard Nixon.
Harris-Walz '24
Los Spurs Race for Seis
Bad case of Weltschmerz
social sciences & humanities educator
"Political scientist" "multidisciplinarian"
Lame ditto/reply/repost/🫂 cis bi he/him.
We should've prosecuted Richard Nixon.
Harris-Walz '24
Los Spurs Race for Seis
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if she had just left the planned broadcast alone, we'd already be on to some other topic
December 23, 2025 at 3:09 AM
if she had just left the planned broadcast alone, we'd already be on to some other topic
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chat is it good for a republican president to be underwater with white people
![Gallup poll | 12/1-12/15
President Trump approval crosstabs (%)
🟥Overall (59/36 disapprove) [-23]
🟥Democratic (93/3 disapprove) [-90]
🟩Republican (89/8 approve) [+81]
🟥Independent (68/25 disapprove) [-43]
🟥18-34 (68/25 disapprove) [-43]
🟥35-54 (59/36 disapprove) [-23]
🟥55+ (53/43 disapprove) [-10]
🟥No college (55/37 disapprove) [-18]
🟥College graduate (59/37 disapprove) [-22]
🟥Male (53/42 disapprove) [-11]
🟥Female (64/30 disapprove) [-34]
🟥White (52/46 disapprove) [-6]
🟥Non-white (71/21 disapprove) [-50]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hbpefio3f5csc44msmbgioxz/bafkreifnv6vxufu6icjvsd5toirz3lmqkzertdpdnlqh7q44momevhfjqq@jpeg)
December 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
chat is it good for a republican president to be underwater with white people
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Bari Weiss, who now has the power of an entire legacy TV network behind her, has been done in by a bunch of pissed off people on a social media app famously hated by right wingers and I am so here for all of it.
December 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Bari Weiss, who now has the power of an entire legacy TV network behind her, has been done in by a bunch of pissed off people on a social media app famously hated by right wingers and I am so here for all of it.
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52% disapproval among white people seems like a notable problem for a party with a one-issue platform of white supremacy.
December 23, 2025 at 2:59 AM
52% disapproval among white people seems like a notable problem for a party with a one-issue platform of white supremacy.
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The University of Oklahoma can no longer be considered a serious place.
www.koco.com/article/sama...
www.koco.com/article/sama...
Graduate instructor who gave failing grade to Samantha Fulnecky no longer teaching at OU
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university.
www.koco.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:37 AM
The University of Oklahoma can no longer be considered a serious place.
www.koco.com/article/sama...
www.koco.com/article/sama...
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Don’t attribute to malice what can be attributed to a mixture of incompetence AND malice. The kids are calling it “malcompetence”
December 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Don’t attribute to malice what can be attributed to a mixture of incompetence AND malice. The kids are calling it “malcompetence”
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Someone telling me they are a Republican is telling me they are not to be trusted with anything. That’s a very logical response for anyone to have to that information.
December 23, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Someone telling me they are a Republican is telling me they are not to be trusted with anything. That’s a very logical response for anyone to have to that information.
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We’re living in an age of intense right-wing victimhood. Despite dominating political institutions, finance, and, yes, higher ed, the right is always complaining about being oppressed, silenced, & persecuted while they oppress, silence, & persecute everyone else.
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university
Graduate instructor who gave failing grade to Samantha Fulnecky no longer teaching at OU
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university.
www.koco.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:01 AM
We’re living in an age of intense right-wing victimhood. Despite dominating political institutions, finance, and, yes, higher ed, the right is always complaining about being oppressed, silenced, & persecuted while they oppress, silence, & persecute everyone else.
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Also I think it’s important to remember that very recently we as a country were doing a lot of good things, and know that it is possible that sometime in the future we will do even better things.
December 22, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Also I think it’s important to remember that very recently we as a country were doing a lot of good things, and know that it is possible that sometime in the future we will do even better things.
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All of this info is mostly already known, it’s just pathetic and consolidates Bari Weiss as a proud collaborationist nazi herself. She loves this. Bari Weiss wants more minorities to be tortured, raped, and enslaved. Bari Weiss endorses all of this. This is her life’s work.
December 23, 2025 at 3:04 AM
All of this info is mostly already known, it’s just pathetic and consolidates Bari Weiss as a proud collaborationist nazi herself. She loves this. Bari Weiss wants more minorities to be tortured, raped, and enslaved. Bari Weiss endorses all of this. This is her life’s work.
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The right-wing dunce grievance / hit machine takes another victim.
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university
Graduate instructor who gave failing grade to Samantha Fulnecky no longer teaching at OU
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university.
www.koco.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:03 AM
The right-wing dunce grievance / hit machine takes another victim.
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The US Administration has chosen to obliterate huge swathes of our scientific research.
That decision will kill Americans.
Conservative Americans and Liberal Americans.
That decision will kill Americans.
Conservative Americans and Liberal Americans.
"the researchers found that withdrawing support for rapidly advancing mRNA vaccine technology could result in over 49,000 preventable deaths annually among patients diagnosed with four major cancers"
A new report from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have devastating health and economic consequences for the nation.
December 23, 2025 at 3:02 AM
The US Administration has chosen to obliterate huge swathes of our scientific research.
That decision will kill Americans.
Conservative Americans and Liberal Americans.
That decision will kill Americans.
Conservative Americans and Liberal Americans.
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Holy shit 3200 jobs of 11000 people...
Once you factor in people not in the workforce that is ~45% of all jobs in the town.
Literally apocalyptic for that town.
Once you factor in people not in the workforce that is ~45% of all jobs in the town.
Literally apocalyptic for that town.
Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000.
An American Dream at risk: What happens to a small Nebraska town when 3,200 workers lose their jobs
Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000.
bit.ly
December 23, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Holy shit 3200 jobs of 11000 people...
Once you factor in people not in the workforce that is ~45% of all jobs in the town.
Literally apocalyptic for that town.
Once you factor in people not in the workforce that is ~45% of all jobs in the town.
Literally apocalyptic for that town.
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it's just so rich and full, a thuddddd for even the most jaded veteran of hearing something collide with another thing
December 23, 2025 at 2:54 AM
it's just so rich and full, a thuddddd for even the most jaded veteran of hearing something collide with another thing
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Bari Weiss still having the temerity to call herself a "centrist" after openly acting as Trumpworld's highly-placed apparatchik & propagandist is exactly why they gave her the roles of highly-placed apparatchik & propagandist.
December 23, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Bari Weiss still having the temerity to call herself a "centrist" after openly acting as Trumpworld's highly-placed apparatchik & propagandist is exactly why they gave her the roles of highly-placed apparatchik & propagandist.
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Seems bad
Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000.
An American Dream at risk: What happens to a small Nebraska town when 3,200 workers lose their jobs
Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000.
bit.ly
December 23, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Seems bad
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if you walk into a voting booth in a dem primary and vote for someone who talks about bipartisanship you are part of the problem in this country sorry
December 23, 2025 at 2:43 AM
if you walk into a voting booth in a dem primary and vote for someone who talks about bipartisanship you are part of the problem in this country sorry
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there is one and only one political strategy, and that is: “hang trump like an anchor around the neck of every single elected republican and the party itself.” no ‘friends across the aisle.’ no ‘the fever will break.’ anyone not on board with that has to go. no exceptions
December 23, 2025 at 2:42 AM
there is one and only one political strategy, and that is: “hang trump like an anchor around the neck of every single elected republican and the party itself.” no ‘friends across the aisle.’ no ‘the fever will break.’ anyone not on board with that has to go. no exceptions
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Truthfully, this is good practice for y'all.
People need to get in the mindset that important stuff is gonna disappear. So, what are we gonna do about it?
Stand up. There are always clever ways. Find them. And, do your bit.
People need to get in the mindset that important stuff is gonna disappear. So, what are we gonna do about it?
Stand up. There are always clever ways. Find them. And, do your bit.
Cool how we are smuggling domestic news in over the border from canada and people having to share it on bulletproof hosting providers to stop the government and media owners taking it down
December 23, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Truthfully, this is good practice for y'all.
People need to get in the mindset that important stuff is gonna disappear. So, what are we gonna do about it?
Stand up. There are always clever ways. Find them. And, do your bit.
People need to get in the mindset that important stuff is gonna disappear. So, what are we gonna do about it?
Stand up. There are always clever ways. Find them. And, do your bit.
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This was entirely about purging a trans instructor from the school and they succeeded. It was aided by a lot of dumb liberals taking it at face value arguing the minutia of grading rubrics while ignoring the obvious bad faith efforts behind this.
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university
Graduate instructor who gave failing grade to Samantha Fulnecky no longer teaching at OU
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university.
www.koco.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:14 AM
This was entirely about purging a trans instructor from the school and they succeeded. It was aided by a lot of dumb liberals taking it at face value arguing the minutia of grading rubrics while ignoring the obvious bad faith efforts behind this.
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He's -6 with *white people*?!??
December 23, 2025 at 2:42 AM
He's -6 with *white people*?!??
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i’m sure giving bigoted students a dunce’s veto will work out just fine
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university
Graduate instructor who gave failing grade to Samantha Fulnecky no longer teaching at OU
A graduate teaching assistant who gave a University of Oklahoma student a failing grade on a psychology essay will no longer be teaching at the university.
www.koco.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:15 AM
i’m sure giving bigoted students a dunce’s veto will work out just fine
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None of the House abettors of Jan 6 faced any sanction, but then again, they were white.
Fine: "I'm talking to my colleagues about whether we want these fake Somali refugees - who come to our country, add no value, suck our resources, defraud our govt - whether we actually want them here. I don't think Ilhan Omar shouldn't be a member of Congress - I think she shouldn't be an American"
December 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
None of the House abettors of Jan 6 faced any sanction, but then again, they were white.
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Which is why Bari Weiss tried to bury it
Just watched the 60 Minutes segment. Basically it debunks the fundamental claim used by Trump admin that the detainees it sent there are “terrorists” and corroborates torture using clips from El Salvadorean influencers Bukele uses internally. Would be a shock to low information voters, probably
December 23, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Which is why Bari Weiss tried to bury it
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Biden was once asked if he thought the U.S. was a racist country, and he said "No. We are not."
Huge failure to talk about racism, how we got here, and how proud Nazis and white supremacists (among other affiliations) were recruiting people.
You can't solve a problem unless you acknowledge it.
Huge failure to talk about racism, how we got here, and how proud Nazis and white supremacists (among other affiliations) were recruiting people.
You can't solve a problem unless you acknowledge it.
December 23, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Biden was once asked if he thought the U.S. was a racist country, and he said "No. We are not."
Huge failure to talk about racism, how we got here, and how proud Nazis and white supremacists (among other affiliations) were recruiting people.
You can't solve a problem unless you acknowledge it.
Huge failure to talk about racism, how we got here, and how proud Nazis and white supremacists (among other affiliations) were recruiting people.
You can't solve a problem unless you acknowledge it.