Jason Frantz
@jasonfrantz.bsky.social
Rank and file union organizer, shop steward and bargaining rep. Takoma DC out of southern MD. Labor, politics, history. Opinions my own
Wait a minute that's the same Don Beyer
December 12, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Wait a minute that's the same Don Beyer
Yeah, I also mean in the sense that these reps have name ID, a relationship etc with the voters they've picked that further insulates them from outside threats
December 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Yeah, I also mean in the sense that these reps have name ID, a relationship etc with the voters they've picked that further insulates them from outside threats
Yea theyve picked their voters and would very much like to keep them
December 12, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Yea theyve picked their voters and would very much like to keep them
Might be a case where a state is so red/gerrymandered that local pols can actually exercise some independence and survive, but yeah, dare to dream
December 12, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Might be a case where a state is so red/gerrymandered that local pols can actually exercise some independence and survive, but yeah, dare to dream
Maybe a stretch but more than a handful disappointed again with the Jets
December 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Maybe a stretch but more than a handful disappointed again with the Jets
Jokes on him, London Paris and Berlin are turning into New York City
December 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Jokes on him, London Paris and Berlin are turning into New York City
Has no one else jumped in the ring yet... the primary is in like 7 months!
December 11, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Has no one else jumped in the ring yet... the primary is in like 7 months!
Especially without all those sweet Fords coming in through murmansk
December 8, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Especially without all those sweet Fords coming in through murmansk
Yeah depends on how many bombs we had ready to go which id assume would be sizable quantities by end of 46
December 8, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Yeah depends on how many bombs we had ready to go which id assume would be sizable quantities by end of 46
Someone posted her next to sexy squidward and I cant unsee it and it is so funny
December 6, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Someone posted her next to sexy squidward and I cant unsee it and it is so funny
That one was Olivia Reingold wasn't it
December 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
That one was Olivia Reingold wasn't it
Could he want to salt at Indego? Will delete if yes lmao
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Could he want to salt at Indego? Will delete if yes lmao
Median voter alert
December 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Median voter alert
Having lived around here and only around here forever, I've taken observations like these for granted until traveling to Europe the past couple years. Now im like, oh... yeah.
December 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Having lived around here and only around here forever, I've taken observations like these for granted until traveling to Europe the past couple years. Now im like, oh... yeah.
My london cab driver last week didnt know reagan, Obama or Clinton's party affiliation, but did hit me with "Biden really shouldn't have run again huh"
Some things transcend understanding
Some things transcend understanding
December 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
My london cab driver last week didnt know reagan, Obama or Clinton's party affiliation, but did hit me with "Biden really shouldn't have run again huh"
Some things transcend understanding
Some things transcend understanding
The reason for discontent can also be completely made up in our heads! Definitely not subtweeting myself!
December 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The reason for discontent can also be completely made up in our heads! Definitely not subtweeting myself!
Thats an interesting construction from the OP, as if a historian couldn't possibly blame anarchists for anything? Ha
November 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Thats an interesting construction from the OP, as if a historian couldn't possibly blame anarchists for anything? Ha
I think its been pointed out that "isolationism" in the American context refers mostly to isolation from Europe. Fucking around in Asia and the western hemisphere is firmly within the "isolationist" tradition, no?
November 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I think its been pointed out that "isolationism" in the American context refers mostly to isolation from Europe. Fucking around in Asia and the western hemisphere is firmly within the "isolationist" tradition, no?
Like how can anyone possibly be excited about the shit on offer
November 27, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Like how can anyone possibly be excited about the shit on offer
Idk "Tooting Bec" kinda hit me out of nowhere
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Idk "Tooting Bec" kinda hit me out of nowhere
Probably a few other reasons too
November 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Probably a few other reasons too