Jeff McDougal
jmcdo.bsky.social
Jeff McDougal
@jmcdo.bsky.social
machine learning hobbyist
AMERICA'S ROAD TO DYSTOPIA
WHAT TRUMP IS BUILDING RIGHT NOW
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February 5, 2026 at 8:38 PM
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Timeline: How the Shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti Unfolded (Gift Article)
A moment-by-moment analysis of video from the scene shows that Mr. Pretti was already restrained when fatal shots were fired, which appears to contradict the federal government’s account of the event.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:31 AM
More Humiliation on the World Stage
The long-term consequences of allowing this to continue
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January 22, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Opinion | Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:23 PM
The Stupidest Trump Move So Far
Just kill me now. Or tariff me. Whatever.
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January 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM
The Looting of US Foreign Policy
The Looting of US Foreign Policy
Goodbye, national interest. Hello, ego gratification and profits for the ruling clique.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland
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January 6, 2026 at 7:50 AM
Opinion | So It Was Always About the Oil
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January 4, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Opinion | Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School
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December 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Trump's response to the deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner says it all
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Trump's response to the deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner says it all
Friends,
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December 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The End of Trump’s Power
House Republican revolt began with the Epstein files.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Trump is freaking out because his presidency is crashing. Be proud--we did this!!
Trump is freaking out because his presidency is crashing. Be proud--we did this!!
It's the little things we need to savor :)
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November 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Sunday thought
The rot at the top
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November 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Opinion | Trump’s Neville Chamberlain Prize
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November 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
For Some, ‘the New American Dream Is to Leave’
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November 17, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The Verdict of History
Trump and his fascist glorification
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November 13, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Will This Photo Define the Trump Years?
A Saturday Prompt
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November 8, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Opinion | Burnin’ Down the House
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October 25, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Opinion | Trump Revives Foreign Aid, Helping Needy Billionaires
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October 22, 2025 at 10:46 PM