Banalingus
@banalingus.bsky.social
Long Beach CA.
Astrophotography and musings from the recrudescent Dark Age
Astrophotography and musings from the recrudescent Dark Age
The Washington Post couldn't have picked a worse time in American history to turn itself into a right-wing tabloid.
November 20, 2025 at 4:57 AM
The Washington Post couldn't have picked a worse time in American history to turn itself into a right-wing tabloid.
*Could* threaten? It's a stinkburger WaPo.
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
*Could* threaten? It's a stinkburger WaPo.
Good lord. A literal "dickhead"
November 17, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Good lord. A literal "dickhead"
Billionaire MAGA donor buys venerable newspaper and turns it into a right-wing tabloid that depicts opposition to Trump as bumbling and misguided.
November 17, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Billionaire MAGA donor buys venerable newspaper and turns it into a right-wing tabloid that depicts opposition to Trump as bumbling and misguided.
None of these snakes are over 50
November 15, 2025 at 7:01 AM
None of these snakes are over 50
Yeah. Last month they gave George Santos the Nelson Mandela treatment.
November 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Yeah. Last month they gave George Santos the Nelson Mandela treatment.
I went with McArdle. Shoud've known. This schtick is more his speed.
November 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I went with McArdle. Shoud've known. This schtick is more his speed.
What moral turpitude does he bring to the job? Anyone orbiting the Trump blackhole must be some level of monster.
November 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM
What moral turpitude does he bring to the job? Anyone orbiting the Trump blackhole must be some level of monster.
The Texas gerrymander assumes the 2026 Hispanic vote will be like the 2024 vote. Funny if this ends up blowing up in Trump's fat orange face.
November 11, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The Texas gerrymander assumes the 2026 Hispanic vote will be like the 2024 vote. Funny if this ends up blowing up in Trump's fat orange face.
Sparked even more discussions about how he's a scumbag for selling out his own wife to an audience of christo-fascists.
November 9, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Sparked even more discussions about how he's a scumbag for selling out his own wife to an audience of christo-fascists.
Byzantine historian Nicetas Choniates, who was in Constantinople when it was sacked by the illiterate crusaders in 1204:
"They made fun of the Greeks, wearing their long robes, mocking their literary ability by pretending to read books, which they held upside down"
"They made fun of the Greeks, wearing their long robes, mocking their literary ability by pretending to read books, which they held upside down"
November 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Byzantine historian Nicetas Choniates, who was in Constantinople when it was sacked by the illiterate crusaders in 1204:
"They made fun of the Greeks, wearing their long robes, mocking their literary ability by pretending to read books, which they held upside down"
"They made fun of the Greeks, wearing their long robes, mocking their literary ability by pretending to read books, which they held upside down"
Coming from NYT: Why this poses new problems for Democrats
November 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Coming from NYT: Why this poses new problems for Democrats
You know that Democracy Dies In Darkness banner irritates the shit out of them. They'd love to get rid of it but it'd be too much of a reveal if they did.
November 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
You know that Democracy Dies In Darkness banner irritates the shit out of them. They'd love to get rid of it but it'd be too much of a reveal if they did.
Because their own minds are limited, some see feats of engineering and can't believe human beings are capable of such things. Doesn't matter if it's the pyramids in Egypt or Apollo 11.
October 31, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Because their own minds are limited, some see feats of engineering and can't believe human beings are capable of such things. Doesn't matter if it's the pyramids in Egypt or Apollo 11.
Team meetings at HHS must be very inspiring these days. All these great scientific minds working together to promote our general well being. No bad incentives.
October 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Team meetings at HHS must be very inspiring these days. All these great scientific minds working together to promote our general well being. No bad incentives.
The next 12 months will be a coordinated psy-op featuring story after story of how working class voters and minorities are abandoning the Democrats.
October 28, 2025 at 10:51 PM
The next 12 months will be a coordinated psy-op featuring story after story of how working class voters and minorities are abandoning the Democrats.