wfrost
@wfrost.bsky.social
Amateur Sinophile & Economist, Deflationstan, Chess, Relegation in MLB, Rortystan
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Senator Ruben Gallego didn't mince words. Read the full daily bulletin: www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...
November 24, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Senator Ruben Gallego didn't mince words. Read the full daily bulletin: www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...
Should MLB have an unsportsmanlike penalty other than ejection?
November 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Should MLB have an unsportsmanlike penalty other than ejection?
Thanks Donald “Inflation” Trump.
November 24, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Thanks Donald “Inflation” Trump.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene's resigning in time to get a pension is a lesson to everyone.
Most Americans don't get *any* pension anymore, but Congress gave itself a pension after only five years of work.
Our "representatives" aren't working for us, they are [barely] working for themselves.
Most Americans don't get *any* pension anymore, but Congress gave itself a pension after only five years of work.
Our "representatives" aren't working for us, they are [barely] working for themselves.
November 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Marjorie Taylor Greene's resigning in time to get a pension is a lesson to everyone.
Most Americans don't get *any* pension anymore, but Congress gave itself a pension after only five years of work.
Our "representatives" aren't working for us, they are [barely] working for themselves.
Most Americans don't get *any* pension anymore, but Congress gave itself a pension after only five years of work.
Our "representatives" aren't working for us, they are [barely] working for themselves.
A lot has gone wrong in this country since Showbiz Pizza changed its name to Chuck E. Cheese
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A lot has gone wrong in this country since Showbiz Pizza changed its name to Chuck E. Cheese
We really need deflation in the red lines.
November 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
We really need deflation in the red lines.
This should have always been the plan.
Two Step Peace Plan: Step one: leave. Step two: leave faster.
November 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
This should have always been the plan.
This should be the easiest “No.”
November 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This should be the easiest “No.”
Americans are not allowed to call Europeans socialists until MLB implements relegation.
November 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Americans are not allowed to call Europeans socialists until MLB implements relegation.
November 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
DONALD “INFLATION” TRUMP IS BUSY BUILDING A GOLD PLATED BALLROOM AND TAXING GREAT AMERICAN BUSINESSES. HE HAS NEVER BEEN TO A GROCERY STORE. SOON BEEF PRICES WILL BE BIGGER THAN HIS EGO. PEOPLE ARE CALLING IT THE “GREAT ORANGE INFLATION”
November 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
DONALD “INFLATION” TRUMP IS BUSY BUILDING A GOLD PLATED BALLROOM AND TAXING GREAT AMERICAN BUSINESSES. HE HAS NEVER BEEN TO A GROCERY STORE. SOON BEEF PRICES WILL BE BIGGER THAN HIS EGO. PEOPLE ARE CALLING IT THE “GREAT ORANGE INFLATION”
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can anybody tell me whether the current position of the United States Government is 1) we wrote the Ukraine surrender plan we presented or 2) we did not write the Ukraine surrender plan we presented
November 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
can anybody tell me whether the current position of the United States Government is 1) we wrote the Ukraine surrender plan we presented or 2) we did not write the Ukraine surrender plan we presented
MTG vs AOC in 2028? Epic battle of the female hypocorisms.
November 22, 2025 at 8:55 PM
MTG vs AOC in 2028? Epic battle of the female hypocorisms.
Socialism.
Ah, that explains MTG's odd resignation date; the Congressional pension vests after five years.
November 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Socialism.
UBIs = Highly Productive Capital Investments
There has literally never been a universal basic income trial program that didn't deliver real and measurable results above and beyond any other form of social welfare, and every time another concludes with the same findings the powers that be go "interesting! Anyway," and pretend it wouldn't work.
November 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
UBIs = Highly Productive Capital Investments
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Heather Cox Richardson highlights Zelenskyy's speech to the Ukrainian people, a rhetorical masterpiece that US media characteristically ignored.
November 21, 2025
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today.
open.substack.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Heather Cox Richardson highlights Zelenskyy's speech to the Ukrainian people, a rhetorical masterpiece that US media characteristically ignored.
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MTG knows what’s going to happen next November…the GOP is toast.
November 22, 2025 at 2:51 AM
MTG knows what’s going to happen next November…the GOP is toast.
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Very interesting Financial Times interview of Branko Milanović, although I think that rather than globalization having killed neoliberalism, as the title implies, it is neoliberalism that may killed globalization.
www.ft.com/content/b3a9...
www.ft.com/content/b3a9...
Did globalisation kill neoliberalism? With Branko Milanović
A new, less co-operative global era has begun
www.ft.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Very interesting Financial Times interview of Branko Milanović, although I think that rather than globalization having killed neoliberalism, as the title implies, it is neoliberalism that may killed globalization.
www.ft.com/content/b3a9...
www.ft.com/content/b3a9...
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We’ve got one more chance to stomp the regime at the ballot box in 2025. Make some calls to help @aftynbehn.bsky.social flip a GOP district in 11 days: mobilize.us/indivisible/...
November 22, 2025 at 12:31 AM
We’ve got one more chance to stomp the regime at the ballot box in 2025. Make some calls to help @aftynbehn.bsky.social flip a GOP district in 11 days: mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Socialists are so hot right now!
November 21, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Socialists are so hot right now!
These are valid questions.
November 21, 2025 at 11:52 PM
These are valid questions.
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TN-7 is competitive in part bc of the environment & in part bc @runforsomething.net alum @aftynbehn.bsky.social
is an incredible community-rooted candidate who is willing to do the work to make the case to voters, even when the odds are against her.
This is why we build a bench *everywhere.”
is an incredible community-rooted candidate who is willing to do the work to make the case to voters, even when the odds are against her.
This is why we build a bench *everywhere.”
November 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
TN-7 is competitive in part bc of the environment & in part bc @runforsomething.net alum @aftynbehn.bsky.social
is an incredible community-rooted candidate who is willing to do the work to make the case to voters, even when the odds are against her.
This is why we build a bench *everywhere.”
is an incredible community-rooted candidate who is willing to do the work to make the case to voters, even when the odds are against her.
This is why we build a bench *everywhere.”
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Bringing this one over from X.
Two more early votes in the bank for @aftynbehn.bsky.social.
Keep it going, #TN07 Dems!
Two more early votes in the bank for @aftynbehn.bsky.social.
Keep it going, #TN07 Dems!
November 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Zelensky officially REJECTS Trump’s Peace Deal.
November 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🚨BREAKING: Zelensky officially REJECTS Trump’s Peace Deal.