Mícheál Ó Coileáin
@michealocoileain.bsky.social
After many years in academic research, and retirement teaching secondary maths and sciences, I now have 100 acres with a river, fences to fix, and trees to plant. A greenhouse, goats, and chickens are coming soon! 🇨🇮
From an Oregonian who knows:
October 6, 2025 at 8:14 AM
From an Oregonian who knows:
If you haven't seen this yet, you'd better do so now:
October 6, 2025 at 7:21 AM
If you haven't seen this yet, you'd better do so now:
Winston Smith couldn't be more proud...
September 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Winston Smith couldn't be more proud...
The California governor is going to the people to ask if gerrymandering is right for their state, rather than leaving it up to state representatives to make up the rules as they go. That's democracy in crisis, but at least it leaves big decisions in the power of the people.
August 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The California governor is going to the people to ask if gerrymandering is right for their state, rather than leaving it up to state representatives to make up the rules as they go. That's democracy in crisis, but at least it leaves big decisions in the power of the people.
Barry Goldwater, leader of the Conservative movement and presidential candidate in 1964, was keenly aware of what was happening within the Oval office and he perfectly predicted Trump and his abuse of power with specific examples.
August 22, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Barry Goldwater, leader of the Conservative movement and presidential candidate in 1964, was keenly aware of what was happening within the Oval office and he perfectly predicted Trump and his abuse of power with specific examples.
MSNBC fact-checked Hair Furor live...
August 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
MSNBC fact-checked Hair Furor live...
Yes, we have crossed the threshold into a police state:
August 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Yes, we have crossed the threshold into a police state:
There can be no further doubt and our language - the words we use and the way we use them - must now match the reality we all face. No matter how "normal" day-to-day life may appear, we now live with American fascism and the doorway back is closing fast.
August 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
There can be no further doubt and our language - the words we use and the way we use them - must now match the reality we all face. No matter how "normal" day-to-day life may appear, we now live with American fascism and the doorway back is closing fast.
Yes. DHS is moving this video around as a recruiting tool.
Be scared.
Very scared.
Be scared.
Very scared.
July 14, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Yes. DHS is moving this video around as a recruiting tool.
Be scared.
Very scared.
Be scared.
Very scared.
Just one. Anybody...?
~ Crickets ~
~ Crickets ~
July 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just one. Anybody...?
~ Crickets ~
~ Crickets ~
In essence: Knowing is based on what is demonstrably true, while believing is accepting something as true based on various factors, including faith, opinion, or personal conviction. Confusion over this distinction won Trump many millions of votes.
July 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
In essence: Knowing is based on what is demonstrably true, while believing is accepting something as true based on various factors, including faith, opinion, or personal conviction. Confusion over this distinction won Trump many millions of votes.
Let me be clear: I fully believe that Ted Cruz feels genuine sympathy for the families impacted by this terrible tragedy, but that in no way excuses his many years of fighting against the very things that could have served to prevent it.
July 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Let me be clear: I fully believe that Ted Cruz feels genuine sympathy for the families impacted by this terrible tragedy, but that in no way excuses his many years of fighting against the very things that could have served to prevent it.
When the world is falling apart, this is the kind of thing that I need for a recharge before getting back in the ring:
June 29, 2025 at 1:13 AM
When the world is falling apart, this is the kind of thing that I need for a recharge before getting back in the ring:
@thecharliekirk.bsky.social
You cannot be this wilfully ignorant, openly racist, nor so entirely unaware of scripture to have actually written this.
Right?
You cannot be this wilfully ignorant, openly racist, nor so entirely unaware of scripture to have actually written this.
Right?
June 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
@thecharliekirk.bsky.social
You cannot be this wilfully ignorant, openly racist, nor so entirely unaware of scripture to have actually written this.
Right?
You cannot be this wilfully ignorant, openly racist, nor so entirely unaware of scripture to have actually written this.
Right?
Did you know that Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh had something in common?
They had the same middle name.
They had the same middle name.
June 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Did you know that Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh had something in common?
They had the same middle name.
They had the same middle name.
My son with one of his heroes, Ms. Opal Lee!
June 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM
My son with one of his heroes, Ms. Opal Lee!
My son with his hero, Ms. Opal Lee. ❤️
June 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
My son with his hero, Ms. Opal Lee. ❤️
Ordering Salisbury steak, expecting a *steak*, and getting a Macdonald's hamburger...
June 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Ordering Salisbury steak, expecting a *steak*, and getting a Macdonald's hamburger...
Here's what her family has to say:
June 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Here's what her family has to say: