A Stoic Gardener
@varied-thrush.bsky.social
Empathetic old anti-fascist, anti-racist American dame, adorer of living things, retired coder. I hate injustice even when it's happening to someone else.
And he'll insist they thank him for it.
November 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
And he'll insist they thank him for it.
Despite what pundits claim, Rubio is clearly not a smart man. He willingly joined trump's crew of criminals and now he looks miserable and scared. Doesn't appear he's made intelligent choices.
November 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Despite what pundits claim, Rubio is clearly not a smart man. He willingly joined trump's crew of criminals and now he looks miserable and scared. Doesn't appear he's made intelligent choices.
That 'stache is a visible symptom of his poor judgment.
November 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
That 'stache is a visible symptom of his poor judgment.
You gonna believe him, or your lying eyes.
November 24, 2025 at 2:47 PM
You gonna believe him, or your lying eyes.
You can tell he's been getting more plastic surgery to make his face look younger and more chiseled. He's an all around poser.
November 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
You can tell he's been getting more plastic surgery to make his face look younger and more chiseled. He's an all around poser.
No doubt the girl is impressed and flattered but she'll lose interest after he loses his power. Not likely the type to visit him in prison.
November 24, 2025 at 1:52 PM
No doubt the girl is impressed and flattered but she'll lose interest after he loses his power. Not likely the type to visit him in prison.
He'll never be leaving the presidency peacefully.
November 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
He'll never be leaving the presidency peacefully.
We've been observing and reading about his decline since 2016. It's just too damn slow.
November 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
We've been observing and reading about his decline since 2016. It's just too damn slow.
I would not come to the US at this time. If you're not a white male, chances are strong you will not be treated well.
November 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
I would not come to the US at this time. If you're not a white male, chances are strong you will not be treated well.
This Uncanny Valley guy. Will we someday learn he's just an 18th century automaton?
November 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
This Uncanny Valley guy. Will we someday learn he's just an 18th century automaton?
Smart! My weekly splurge is fabulous produce, coffee, and chocolate from the co-op. We just don't need much else.
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Smart! My weekly splurge is fabulous produce, coffee, and chocolate from the co-op. We just don't need much else.
Hope you feel better fast! So far behind, I just listened to 178 "Who Knows Where the Time Goes." Thoroughly enjoyed that.
November 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Hope you feel better fast! So far behind, I just listened to 178 "Who Knows Where the Time Goes." Thoroughly enjoyed that.
I'm doing a curbside pickup tomorrow, then no more shopping for the week. Not only is it too frantic and crowded, I'm avoiding purchases to stick it to The Man.
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I'm doing a curbside pickup tomorrow, then no more shopping for the week. Not only is it too frantic and crowded, I'm avoiding purchases to stick it to The Man.
Yes, different media for different needs. If they insist on making podcasts video, fine, but I'll still just be listening to it while gardening or driving. Video will annoyingly bloat the file size, though.
November 24, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Yes, different media for different needs. If they insist on making podcasts video, fine, but I'll still just be listening to it while gardening or driving. Video will annoyingly bloat the file size, though.
It worries me that many people either don't at least consider that images may be fake. Also, some don't care if they're fake as long as the image has the effect they want.
November 24, 2025 at 7:02 AM
It worries me that many people either don't at least consider that images may be fake. Also, some don't care if they're fake as long as the image has the effect they want.
There's no valid reason that Ukraine should be expected to give up their land. It should be a total nonstarter.
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 AM
There's no valid reason that Ukraine should be expected to give up their land. It should be a total nonstarter.
He knows what he's doing... manipulating his goons so they'll attack his enemies for him.
November 24, 2025 at 6:56 AM
He knows what he's doing... manipulating his goons so they'll attack his enemies for him.
A couple of people here were all het up the other day, saying I was being performative in my buying/boycotting choices. 🙄 I don't usually block fellow liberals but the conversation got so ridiculous I finally did.
November 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
A couple of people here were all het up the other day, saying I was being performative in my buying/boycotting choices. 🙄 I don't usually block fellow liberals but the conversation got so ridiculous I finally did.
I don't miss twitter a bit. I quit soon after musk bought it, because it was not fun anymore.
November 24, 2025 at 5:22 AM
I don't miss twitter a bit. I quit soon after musk bought it, because it was not fun anymore.
Yep, we non-cult types aren't so easily aligned. It's like herding cats.
November 24, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Yep, we non-cult types aren't so easily aligned. It's like herding cats.
I'm glad for this reminder. There are a couple of grocery items I was going to get on Tuesday but will buy tomorrow instead.
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 AM
I'm glad for this reminder. There are a couple of grocery items I was going to get on Tuesday but will buy tomorrow instead.
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Gee I wonder why they went so apeshit over talk of military officers refusing to follow illegal orders 🤔
November 23, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Gee I wonder why they went so apeshit over talk of military officers refusing to follow illegal orders 🤔
He pops up in some interesting places in music history.
November 24, 2025 at 3:34 AM
He pops up in some interesting places in music history.