Schnipp'sQuips
@schnippquips.bsky.social
Dad, Mets fan, Cornell alum, ink-stained wretch, night stalker, sleepwalker, failed poet. Suddenly a CNBC Pro editor. Opinions mine alone/RTs unendorsed.
You Sank My Battleship: Now Please Stop Building Them
substack.com/@pimmfox/not...
In a world of drones, sensors, algorithms and satellites, capital ships in 2025 are a ridiculous waste of money, time and resources.
substack.com/@pimmfox/not...
In a world of drones, sensors, algorithms and satellites, capital ships in 2025 are a ridiculous waste of money, time and resources.
You Sank My Battleship: Now Please Stop Building Them
Donald Trump declares a brand-new Trump-class battleship—because nothing scares 21st-century drones like a very large name painted on the side.
substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM
You Sank My Battleship: Now Please Stop Building Them
substack.com/@pimmfox/not...
In a world of drones, sensors, algorithms and satellites, capital ships in 2025 are a ridiculous waste of money, time and resources.
substack.com/@pimmfox/not...
In a world of drones, sensors, algorithms and satellites, capital ships in 2025 are a ridiculous waste of money, time and resources.
Weiss has never been a reporter. She was a columnist. A pundit. She’s in over her head. Unfortunately, that doesn’t matter, since Redstone sold out CBS to the Ellisons.
Turmoil at CBS News After Bari Weiss Pulls a ‘60 Minutes’ Segment
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Weiss has never been a reporter. She was a columnist. A pundit. She’s in over her head. Unfortunately, that doesn’t matter, since Redstone sold out CBS to the Ellisons.
Any day, I expect Bessent to remove these Women’s quarters from circulation and melt them down:
2022 Nina Otero-Warren
2022 Anna May Wong
2022 Wilma Mankiller
2023 Eleanor Roosevelt
2024 Zitkala-Sa
2025 Stacey Park Millbern
2022 Nina Otero-Warren
2022 Anna May Wong
2022 Wilma Mankiller
2023 Eleanor Roosevelt
2024 Zitkala-Sa
2025 Stacey Park Millbern
December 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Any day, I expect Bessent to remove these Women’s quarters from circulation and melt them down:
2022 Nina Otero-Warren
2022 Anna May Wong
2022 Wilma Mankiller
2023 Eleanor Roosevelt
2024 Zitkala-Sa
2025 Stacey Park Millbern
2022 Nina Otero-Warren
2022 Anna May Wong
2022 Wilma Mankiller
2023 Eleanor Roosevelt
2024 Zitkala-Sa
2025 Stacey Park Millbern
Mommy, what’s a Telex?
December 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Mommy, what’s a Telex?
‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Sometimes you have to wait until the dinosaurs die.
Or, in this case, grow tired of waiting.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/n...
Or, in this case, grow tired of waiting.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/n...
Elise Stefanik Drops Out of N.Y. Governor’s Race and Will Leave Congress
www.nytimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Sometimes you have to wait until the dinosaurs die.
Or, in this case, grow tired of waiting.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/n...
Or, in this case, grow tired of waiting.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/n...
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!"
-- Upton Sinclair, 1935
-- Upton Sinclair, 1935
December 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!"
-- Upton Sinclair, 1935
-- Upton Sinclair, 1935
My "moderate" GOP Rep. Tom Kean (NJ-7) couldn't even bring himself to vote for this. #UnseatKean
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/j...
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/j...
ACA subsidies extension to get vote after 4 Republicans buck leadership
Millions of Americans will face much higher health insurance premiums in 2026 if Congress does not extend boosted subsidies for Obamacare plans.
www.cnbc.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:46 PM
My "moderate" GOP Rep. Tom Kean (NJ-7) couldn't even bring himself to vote for this. #UnseatKean
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/j...
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/j...
Because I now live in a society where this is up for debate.
December 16, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Because I now live in a society where this is up for debate.
Meanwhile, if you called out Charlie Kirk on strictly ideological grounds, you were subject to arrest or dismissal.
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/r...
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/r...
Trump slams Rob Reiner after killing; director's son Nick in custody
Rob Reiner was a staunch Trump critic, recently saying, "we have a year before this country becomes a full-on autocracy, and democracy completely leaves us."
www.cnbc.com
December 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Meanwhile, if you called out Charlie Kirk on strictly ideological grounds, you were subject to arrest or dismissal.
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/r...
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/r...
You’re soaking in it.
December 11, 2025 at 10:57 PM
You’re soaking in it.
Make the Middle Ages Great Again.
Return of The Idiocracy.
Return of The Idiocracy.
December 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Make the Middle Ages Great Again.
Return of The Idiocracy.
Return of The Idiocracy.
Ya gotta shake your head and laugh.
December 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Ya gotta shake your head and laugh.
@wbgojazz.bsky.social, a public jazz station in Newark, NJ, just played an entire ad for eBay. Not an underwriting card. An actual ad, indistinguishable from commercial radio.
I hope @wbgojazz.bsky.social makes a lot of $$$ from this decision. It makes me less, not more willing to donate.
I hope @wbgojazz.bsky.social makes a lot of $$$ from this decision. It makes me less, not more willing to donate.
December 5, 2025 at 11:02 PM
@wbgojazz.bsky.social, a public jazz station in Newark, NJ, just played an entire ad for eBay. Not an underwriting card. An actual ad, indistinguishable from commercial radio.
I hope @wbgojazz.bsky.social makes a lot of $$$ from this decision. It makes me less, not more willing to donate.
I hope @wbgojazz.bsky.social makes a lot of $$$ from this decision. It makes me less, not more willing to donate.
ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/u...
"This man is married to a Jewish woman and has Jewish children, and it’s absolutely nothing to do with targeting the Jewish community.” -- The rabbi of the synagogue
"This man is married to a Jewish woman and has Jewish children, and it’s absolutely nothing to do with targeting the Jewish community.” -- The rabbi of the synagogue
ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/u...
"This man is married to a Jewish woman and has Jewish children, and it’s absolutely nothing to do with targeting the Jewish community.” -- The rabbi of the synagogue
"This man is married to a Jewish woman and has Jewish children, and it’s absolutely nothing to do with targeting the Jewish community.” -- The rabbi of the synagogue
Yay. What we need is less science.
CDC VACCINE ADVISERS VOTE TO DROP UNIVERSAL RECOMMENDATION FOR HEPATITIS B VACCINE AT BIRTH
CDC VACCINE ADVISERS VOTE TO DROP UNIVERSAL RECOMMENDATION FOR HEPATITIS B VACCINE AT BIRTH
December 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Yay. What we need is less science.
CDC VACCINE ADVISERS VOTE TO DROP UNIVERSAL RECOMMENDATION FOR HEPATITIS B VACCINE AT BIRTH
CDC VACCINE ADVISERS VOTE TO DROP UNIVERSAL RECOMMENDATION FOR HEPATITIS B VACCINE AT BIRTH
"The Nuremberg Trials were a verdict on an entire system of thought that considered certain groups of human beings as less than human, as 'enemies' to be eliminated without trial or mercy." -- Click by Pimm Fox
December 4, 2025 at 5:16 PM
"The Nuremberg Trials were a verdict on an entire system of thought that considered certain groups of human beings as less than human, as 'enemies' to be eliminated without trial or mercy." -- Click by Pimm Fox
Reposted by Schnipp'sQuips
When Trump calls Somalis “garbage,” I respond: how many Somalis are in the Epstein files?
December 3, 2025 at 1:19 AM
When Trump calls Somalis “garbage,” I respond: how many Somalis are in the Epstein files?
Not following U.S. policy vis a vis “narco-terrorism” and drug interdiction and protecting the citizenry here.
December 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Not following U.S. policy vis a vis “narco-terrorism” and drug interdiction and protecting the citizenry here.
Wow. I guess this scarf is old. Really old.
November 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Wow. I guess this scarf is old. Really old.
Now you too are free to run for elected office and after the votes are tallied ask the Secretary of State to "find" 12,000 ballots for you, in order to overturn the outcome -- AND IT'S ALL LEGAL!
Go ahead. Tell 'em Georgia sent ya.
Go ahead. Tell 'em Georgia sent ya.
November 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Now you too are free to run for elected office and after the votes are tallied ask the Secretary of State to "find" 12,000 ballots for you, in order to overturn the outcome -- AND IT'S ALL LEGAL!
Go ahead. Tell 'em Georgia sent ya.
Go ahead. Tell 'em Georgia sent ya.