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District resident, Responsible Tech Practitioner, Non-Profit Co-Chair. Bluesky for Chaos.
"Leading up to the presidential election, McCreesh was the lead writer for Donald Trump’s campaign."

Oh, that explains it.
Shawn McCreesh, who wrote today's misty water-colored nostalgia story about Jeffrey Epstein's "Lost New York" at NYT, told St. John's j-school students last year that journalism is great because “It gives you this all-access pass to interact with these people we would otherwise never come across.”
Shawn McCreesh ’15 Shares His Journey to The New York Times
The St. John’s University Division of Mass Communication held a virtual panel featuring New York Times political feature writer and St. John’s alumnus, Shawn McCreesh, as part of the Journalist Series...
www.torchonline.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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I don’t think US taxpayers should subsidize treason against the United States
November 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Did the "cleanup run" for scouting for food. Got another 1.5 tons.

Jiminy Christmas.
November 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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The important thing is not whether the Trump performing sexual favors for Bill Clinton thing is true. The important thing is that we all pretend it’s true, and that someone asks Trump about it every day.
November 14, 2025 at 9:47 PM
I... have some thoughts.
Everyone should try being on the board of a nonprofit
November 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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What a terrible day to know how to read
November 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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If Bill Clinton had any political instincts left at all he would issue a statement right now saying he has not had sexual relations with that man, Donald Trump.
November 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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WHAT.

whhhhattttt.

To be clear we are talking about Donald J. Trump fellating William Jefferson Clinton?

IS THAT WHAT I AM READING
Mark Epstein asked his brother Jeffrey Epstein whether Steve Bannon could confirm if Putin has “the photo of Trump blowing Bubba. Jeffrey Epstein: "I thought I had tsuris,” using the Yiddish term for troubles. #OpDeathEaters
November 14, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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petro is so beast
November 13, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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It's almost like when you tax the rich in a place you get to make that place a better place and even the rich just looking out the windows of their limos at most of that place in passing prefer to think "oh, that looks nice" rather than "I must prepare my bunker for the impending apocalypse"
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.

And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*

Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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July 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
I gotta say, as much as I like this platform, when it does dumb shit like this out of some ridiculous moderation parity policy....

Christ. How dumb and credulous are they?
Bluesky says it suspended author Sarah Kendzior because she was "expressing a desire to shoot the author of an article."

But there's more to the story:
Bluesky Is Clearly Not a Johnny Cash Fan
A user was banned for making a Johnny Cash reference. Where's the dividing line between serious threat and jokey pop culture reference?
gizmodo.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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Did Underage Girls Ruin Politics?

Tomorrow in the @nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
So psyched this is happening! I remember standing in a field to break ground for it 7 years ago...
November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Please don’t be a Teams call please don’t be a Teams call please -

O it’s a Teams call?



…yaaay?
November 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Go see the show, #20. Crushing it, Wombats!
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Don't just get Schumer gone, get this guy too.
CNN: Was the shutdown worth it?

HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.

CNN: But you didn't get what you want.

JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
November 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Near as I can tell, the internet's a bad place today. Maybe take a break if you see this. I've scrolled too much already today. Off to the gym.
November 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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We’re gonna eat you. With forks.
Sen. Angus King on why Democrats caved: "It wasn't working."
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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this country is so god damn disappointing
November 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
You know how we don't let you vote til you turn 18?

When do we start sunsetting the right to hold office when you turn 75?

When do we start sunsetting the right to vote when you turn 80?
November 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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watching my Obamacare premiums go from $422/month to $1455/month on the Senate floor right now.
November 10, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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craven (adj)
cra·ven ˈkrā-vən
1 : lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
November 10, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I just. I can't. This is such a fustercluck.
November 10, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Find your senators at reps.fyi or call 202-224-3121
November 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM