Bryon Whitley
@bryontreece.bsky.social
Just a dad in the Colorado mountains who loves to catch live music whenever I can.
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Yes. I read a an essay about this by a political scientist 15 years ago and it’s lived rent free in my brain ever since.
In a nutshell, he said, the more unstable and out of control the world seems, the more people are willing to cede power to authoritarian leaders.
In a nutshell, he said, the more unstable and out of control the world seems, the more people are willing to cede power to authoritarian leaders.
November 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Yes. I read a an essay about this by a political scientist 15 years ago and it’s lived rent free in my brain ever since.
In a nutshell, he said, the more unstable and out of control the world seems, the more people are willing to cede power to authoritarian leaders.
In a nutshell, he said, the more unstable and out of control the world seems, the more people are willing to cede power to authoritarian leaders.
just came across these guys recently & really dig it 👍
November 22, 2025 at 7:06 AM
just came across these guys recently & really dig it 👍
Yeah, I was thinking about how great he was throughout all of Friday night, and then I saw your post afterwards & was like, yup! I even mentioned what you wrote to the friends I was with on Sat. & they were all on board. 😁🤘
November 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Yeah, I was thinking about how great he was throughout all of Friday night, and then I saw your post afterwards & was like, yup! I even mentioned what you wrote to the friends I was with on Sat. & they were all on board. 😁🤘
For sure! 😊 That’s just a very long drive back to BV on a Sunday night when I have to work at 7am…and also after two nights of TAB.
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 AM
For sure! 😊 That’s just a very long drive back to BV on a Sunday night when I have to work at 7am…and also after two nights of TAB.
that’ll prob be close to a game time decision…
November 13, 2025 at 2:57 AM
that’ll prob be close to a game time decision…
They mentioned NRBQ last night & play one of their songs!
November 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
They mentioned NRBQ last night & play one of their songs!
I feel you. Hope he feels better! 💕✌️
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 AM
I feel you. Hope he feels better! 💕✌️
I’m just gonna spitball and say Bad Brains. 🤷♂️
November 9, 2025 at 4:16 AM
I’m just gonna spitball and say Bad Brains. 🤷♂️
funny thing is just yesterday I was thinking that Rubin was trolling him by posting his pod ep right after Woody Allen 😬😄
November 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
funny thing is just yesterday I was thinking that Rubin was trolling him by posting his pod ep right after Woody Allen 😬😄
looks like a magma tree
November 7, 2025 at 5:39 AM
looks like a magma tree
alt text ftmfw 😄
November 7, 2025 at 3:12 AM
alt text ftmfw 😄