Labor Dude
@redwhiskeysupper.bsky.social
I say it often. The most integrated spaces in the usa are sports team locker rooms and union halls.
The labor movement is the most intersectional change agent in the nation. All races, religions, genders and gender expression, educational level, political affiliations, if you can think of it, there are union members getting a paycheck that represent.
November 3, 2023 at 1:56 PM
I say it often. The most integrated spaces in the usa are sports team locker rooms and union halls.
Turkish coffee and a lingering malaise for breakfast this morning 🌄
October 19, 2023 at 2:06 PM
Turkish coffee and a lingering malaise for breakfast this morning 🌄
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Oh dear. Exclusive: Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant, starting in the summer of 2021 www.businessinsider.com/peter-thiel-...
October 19, 2023 at 11:51 AM
Oh dear. Exclusive: Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant, starting in the summer of 2021 www.businessinsider.com/peter-thiel-...
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both a moral atrocity and a catastrophic political miscalculation. liberals will be demoralized, the right won’t believe it is happening, and it will have zero effect on border crossings
President Biden campaigned against building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. But his administration filed notice on Thursday that it was waiving more than 20 federal laws and regulations, including environmental ones, to build additional barriers along the Southern border. nyti.ms/3titIaN
October 6, 2023 at 11:41 AM
both a moral atrocity and a catastrophic political miscalculation. liberals will be demoralized, the right won’t believe it is happening, and it will have zero effect on border crossings
The thing with the David Brooks burger and whiskey bit is that it would have worked at 18 bucks. Basic burgers should not cost 18 fucking dollars
September 23, 2023 at 4:39 AM
The thing with the David Brooks burger and whiskey bit is that it would have worked at 18 bucks. Basic burgers should not cost 18 fucking dollars
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I will make a point of flying out of any terminal with a restaurant bold enough to rename the basic $18 burger on their menu “The Brooks.”
September 22, 2023 at 2:00 AM
I will make a point of flying out of any terminal with a restaurant bold enough to rename the basic $18 burger on their menu “The Brooks.”
I keep forgetting to check this app
September 23, 2023 at 4:37 AM
I keep forgetting to check this app
You know how I know the Washington Post is owned by Amazon?
August 11, 2023 at 12:41 PM
You know how I know the Washington Post is owned by Amazon?
ESPN 2 is showing a professional pillow fighting match with zero sarcasm detected
August 5, 2023 at 2:11 AM
ESPN 2 is showing a professional pillow fighting match with zero sarcasm detected
I choose to believe he would have made a better Supreme Court Justice than a lawyer cop but who can ever know since Obama refused to grow a pair on that one
"For nearly two years, [Garland] refused to indict Trump on these severe alleged crimes that were carried out in plain sight."
Merrick Garland Failed America
Jack Smith is doing the attorney general’s job for him, 28 months after it should have been done.
prospect.org
August 3, 2023 at 1:44 PM
I choose to believe he would have made a better Supreme Court Justice than a lawyer cop but who can ever know since Obama refused to grow a pair on that one
Grifter in Chief tonight must really regret not going through with hanging Mike Pence
August 2, 2023 at 12:31 AM
Grifter in Chief tonight must really regret not going through with hanging Mike Pence
What flavor of the Overton window is it when large, multinational corporations are "the left"?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/30/public-square-app-anti-woke-shopping-amazon/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/30/public-square-app-anti-woke-shopping-amazon/
July 31, 2023 at 12:33 PM
What flavor of the Overton window is it when large, multinational corporations are "the left"?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/30/public-square-app-anti-woke-shopping-amazon/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/07/30/public-square-app-anti-woke-shopping-amazon/
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Every government’s real policy for the climate crisis
July 29, 2023 at 10:13 PM
Every government’s real policy for the climate crisis
This made me ask how people wasted time in the office pre web browsing
One thing the 90s got right was how horrific it is to answer email
July 30, 2023 at 2:34 PM
This made me ask how people wasted time in the office pre web browsing
Private equity partners and emergency room should only be in the same sentence if the partners are bleeding out on the ER floor
The collapse of American Physician Partners, a private equity–owned emergency room operator in 18 states, has physicians calling louder than ever for a strike.
Shock Treatment in the Emergency Room
The Lehman-like collapse of a(nother) private equity–owned ER operator has physicians calling louder than ever for a strike.
prospect.org
July 29, 2023 at 11:59 PM
Private equity partners and emergency room should only be in the same sentence if the partners are bleeding out on the ER floor
We're already there
the saga of a QAnon freak posting actual child porn and Elon reinstating his account feels like a window into cultural manifestations of fascism. It’s not just that they’re hypocritical and projecting. It’s that the contradictions will heighten to a point where honest discourse feels impossible.
July 27, 2023 at 10:02 PM
We're already there
I'm beginning to think Elon Musk is not a good person
Reuters reports that Elon Musk personally directed his engineers to make Teslas lie about how far they could really go
Tesla’s secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints
About a decade ago, Tesla rigged the dashboard readouts in its electric cars to provide “rosy” projections of how far owners can drive before needing to recharge, a source told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
July 27, 2023 at 2:08 PM
I'm beginning to think Elon Musk is not a good person
it's weird that it's hard to tell the difference between stroking out Mitch McConnell and not stroking out Mitch McConnell
July 26, 2023 at 7:26 PM
it's weird that it's hard to tell the difference between stroking out Mitch McConnell and not stroking out Mitch McConnell
The Whales are trying to warn us. A cry for help.
July 26, 2023 at 6:21 PM
The Whales are trying to warn us. A cry for help.
Nothing Compares 2 U
July 26, 2023 at 6:13 PM
Nothing Compares 2 U
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Heartbreaking news: Sinéad O’Connor has died, she was 56
Sinéad O’Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56
The Dublin performer found worldwide fame with hit single Nothing Compares 2 U in 1990
www.irishtimes.com
July 26, 2023 at 5:55 PM
Heartbreaking news: Sinéad O’Connor has died, she was 56
This tragic story underscores that living off the grid requires a high level of survival skills and hard work. In case you're daydreaming at your desk today
Family Died in Rockies After Trying to Live ‘Off the Grid,’ Official Says
Two sisters and a teenage son moved to a Colorado campsite last July, living off canned food. They had wanted to take a break from a world that distressed them, a local coroner said.
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2023 at 6:12 PM
This tragic story underscores that living off the grid requires a high level of survival skills and hard work. In case you're daydreaming at your desk today
