Budgerigar Bolger
@budgerigarbolger.bsky.social
"The thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach." JRR Tolkien
Retired Dog Groomer
Artist. Singer. Photographer. Dissident.
Retired Dog Groomer
Artist. Singer. Photographer. Dissident.
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Twitter accounts are based in Russia. BlueSky accounts are based in homes with, frankly, too many books, plants, obsolete cables, and pieces of rustic pottery, that could do with a bit of a tidying up, to be honest.
November 23, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Twitter accounts are based in Russia. BlueSky accounts are based in homes with, frankly, too many books, plants, obsolete cables, and pieces of rustic pottery, that could do with a bit of a tidying up, to be honest.
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A gunman tried to silence my wife in an extreme act of political violence.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A gunman tried to silence my wife in an extreme act of political violence.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
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Andrew Sullivan firing on all pistons: "Donald Trump is the most indecent man, by far, to ever hold the presidency. He has openly mocked the disabled and the sick; he has reveled in stories of torture and murder; he has spent decades grabbing women “by the pussy” and bragged about it;
The Question Of Decency
Orwell, Trump, and the dangers of a profoundly indecent man in the presidency.
open.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Andrew Sullivan firing on all pistons: "Donald Trump is the most indecent man, by far, to ever hold the presidency. He has openly mocked the disabled and the sick; he has reveled in stories of torture and murder; he has spent decades grabbing women “by the pussy” and bragged about it;
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Q: Are you affirming that you think President Trump is a fascist?
MAMDANI: I've spoken about--
TRUMP: That's okay. You can just say yes. I don't mind.
MAMDANI: I've spoken about--
TRUMP: That's okay. You can just say yes. I don't mind.
November 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Q: Are you affirming that you think President Trump is a fascist?
MAMDANI: I've spoken about--
TRUMP: That's okay. You can just say yes. I don't mind.
MAMDANI: I've spoken about--
TRUMP: That's okay. You can just say yes. I don't mind.
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Quiet, piggy.
@senatepress.bsky.social
@houserepublicans.bsky.social
#REVOKE #REMOVE #RECALL
EPSTEIN & TRUMP MIKEY. Are the rest of you pedophiles, too? It’s over, we all know. Why are you still hiding?
@senatepress.bsky.social
@houserepublicans.bsky.social
#REVOKE #REMOVE #RECALL
EPSTEIN & TRUMP MIKEY. Are the rest of you pedophiles, too? It’s over, we all know. Why are you still hiding?
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Quiet, piggy.
@senatepress.bsky.social
@houserepublicans.bsky.social
#REVOKE #REMOVE #RECALL
EPSTEIN & TRUMP MIKEY. Are the rest of you pedophiles, too? It’s over, we all know. Why are you still hiding?
@senatepress.bsky.social
@houserepublicans.bsky.social
#REVOKE #REMOVE #RECALL
EPSTEIN & TRUMP MIKEY. Are the rest of you pedophiles, too? It’s over, we all know. Why are you still hiding?
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Quiet Piggy.
November 20, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Quiet Piggy.
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The Hague really needs a swat team with worldwide jurisdiction.
November 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The Hague really needs a swat team with worldwide jurisdiction.
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Instead of booing him we should just chant:
"PIG-GY! PIG-GY! PIG-GY!"
"PIG-GY! PIG-GY! PIG-GY!"
November 19, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Instead of booing him we should just chant:
"PIG-GY! PIG-GY! PIG-GY!"
"PIG-GY! PIG-GY! PIG-GY!"
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And "Piggy" simply *must* be his nickname from here on out.
November 19, 2025 at 1:32 AM
And "Piggy" simply *must* be his nickname from here on out.
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“Quiet, Piggy” would be fitting for his tombstone.
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 AM
“Quiet, Piggy” would be fitting for his tombstone.
"No law of armed conflict permits execution without combat. No one in those boats justifiably can be labeled a combatant. There is no moral universe in which vaporizing human beings in the middle of the ocean is an act of justice.
Will military leaders stand up against illegal orders?
Will military leaders stand up against illegal orders?
enewspaper.latimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
"No law of armed conflict permits execution without combat. No one in those boats justifiably can be labeled a combatant. There is no moral universe in which vaporizing human beings in the middle of the ocean is an act of justice.
its probably fine but this just looks like two teenagers doing zelda cosplay www.thewrap.com/legend-of-ze...
First 'Legend of Zelda' Live-Action Images Reveal the Nintendo Movie
Nintendo unveiled Monday the first official images from its forthcoming, live-action "Legend of Zelda" movie.
www.thewrap.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Join host @eddiemuller.bsky.social on Wed, Dec 17, at Oakland's historic Grand Lake Theatre for #NoirCityXmas We're presenting "I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes", based on the novel by master of suspense Cornell Woolrich. Tix: bit.ly/4oDzTOq
@tcmfans.bsky.social #filmnoir #noiralley #noirvember
@tcmfans.bsky.social #filmnoir #noiralley #noirvember
November 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Join host @eddiemuller.bsky.social on Wed, Dec 17, at Oakland's historic Grand Lake Theatre for #NoirCityXmas We're presenting "I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes", based on the novel by master of suspense Cornell Woolrich. Tix: bit.ly/4oDzTOq
@tcmfans.bsky.social #filmnoir #noiralley #noirvember
@tcmfans.bsky.social #filmnoir #noiralley #noirvember
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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but your desire to inhale the pages of every book you pick up is something you never need to apologize for.
Anyone who tells you otherwise doesn’t belong in your circle of friends.
Anyone who tells you otherwise doesn’t belong in your circle of friends.
November 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but your desire to inhale the pages of every book you pick up is something you never need to apologize for.
Anyone who tells you otherwise doesn’t belong in your circle of friends.
Anyone who tells you otherwise doesn’t belong in your circle of friends.
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Under the Big Ugly Bill, Alphabet gets $17.9B in tax breaks. That could pay for SNAP benefits for 7.5 million Americans.
Amazon gets $15.7B. That could lower ACA premiums for 2.4 million people.
Microsoft gets $12.5B. That could cover Medicaid for 3.8 million children.
Amazon gets $15.7B. That could lower ACA premiums for 2.4 million people.
Microsoft gets $12.5B. That could cover Medicaid for 3.8 million children.
November 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Under the Big Ugly Bill, Alphabet gets $17.9B in tax breaks. That could pay for SNAP benefits for 7.5 million Americans.
Amazon gets $15.7B. That could lower ACA premiums for 2.4 million people.
Microsoft gets $12.5B. That could cover Medicaid for 3.8 million children.
Amazon gets $15.7B. That could lower ACA premiums for 2.4 million people.
Microsoft gets $12.5B. That could cover Medicaid for 3.8 million children.