Reposted by DeeryMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 4hCongrats again to the New York Times on its long form journalism 1130661
Reposted by DeerySam (ABeardedPanda) @abeardedpanda.bsky.social · 5hTrump: I'll let the Iranians hit Southern California The press (slur): what did he mean by this? Trump 24 hours later: I said the Iranians should hit San Diego or Los Angeles. With a missile. It will be traumatic. 122560
Reposted by DeeryJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Is your global security architecture crumbling? Have you considered listening to synthpop? 822923
Reposted by DeeryMike Black @mikeblack114.bsky.social · 7hthe Vice President of the United States was in groupchats with teenagers when he was a sitting US Senator and the political media has completely ignored this 635058
Reposted by DeeryMicah @rincewind.run · 15hthe supreme court: "stop saying we declared trump a god-king, presidential immunity was a limited and reasonable ruling" trump, constantly: "I am absolutely a god-king and I can do anything I want at any time" 282906655
Reposted by DeeryReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 11hthe sheer magnitude of the corruption is shocking 2858
Reposted by DeeryJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 11hThe WSJ getting ready to drop like 3 stories a week that would end the average administration 1043733
Reposted by DeeryGerry Doyle @mgerrydoyle.bsky.social · 16hwait are you telling me the TaNKs ArE DeAd!!!! stuff is wrong?! 618822
Reposted by DeeryAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 18hIf care about free markets, you not only get more from center-left Dems than the party of Trump, you get more *from professed democratic socialists* like Mamdani than you do from the party of Trump. Those who deny this only think of it as an anti-left cultural totem and not a real policy agenda. 534066
Reposted by DeeryB. A. Friedman @bafriedman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026- Chief of the Naval General Staff Osami Nagano, leaving the meeting Pearl Harbor meeting, 19 October 1941 443173
Reposted by Deery21st Century Schizoid Tran @grayathena.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Red Fleet Submariners: "Our front was the worst of the war!" Veterans of the Pacification of Idaho: "No, ours was!" Average day in the Seattle Commune (the Central Committee is debating he/him lesbians again): 0353
Reposted by DeerySharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026[in the trenches of the Second American Civil War] "so, are you pro-fanfic or anti-fanfic?" 1826317
Reposted by DeeryMike Black @mikeblack114.bsky.social · 05/10/2026credit to the AP for staying on this and the Reservists who went on the record like I've said before, it's absurd ARCENT had anyone left in Kuwait besides ride out/base defense folks, much less a log unit that could've done their job from South Carolina 324649
Reposted by DeeryAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 05/10/2026shes saying this on the same network that just interviewed a guy who said he spent 18 days in heaven chilling with jesus christ 12977191
Reposted by DeeryStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I think the problem is that for whatever reason, society/the media/whoever have correctly determined we need a way to reintegrate millions of people into society and from that incorrectly determined the way to do so is for the people who were wronged to apologize to the people who wronged them. 14793180
Reposted by Deeryzenlike @zenlike.bsky.social · 04/10/2026So, this very sympathetic piece where the subject is “a lifelong Democrat who had voted for Trump for the first time in 2024”. 5 minutes of checking his facebook shows pro Trump posts as far back as 2019, and a post saying that he “stands with Trump” posted just a couple of days after Trumps coup. 271838448
Reposted by Deerymel in ballhalla 🏳️⚧️🔰♨️ @astruckpersonn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026the oneida community figured this out in 1881! 2202
Reposted by DeeryLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 05/10/2026"Fukuyama, properly understood, was not saying that events would cease after 1989, nor that there would be no further world-historical struggle. What he argued was that liberal democracy had become the only real game in town. Therefore, future battles would necessarily be fought in its defence…"liberalcurrents.comThe End of History and the Final GirlAnton Jäger’s "Hyperpolitics" is, at its best, late marginalia for "The End of History and the Last Man." At its worst, Jäger, like Fukuyama, is a prisoner of his political pieties. 18025
Reposted by Deeryjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026feels like at least part of what is happening is that a lot of people want politics to solve the "my life feels empty" problem and the populist right is directly appealing to them 973721438
Reposted by DeeryWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I do think this should put some of the hand-wringing over the uniquely sinful American electorate, uniquely feckless institutions, etc in perspective. The truth is that there is a large trans-national constituency of people who actively want this. They aren’t deceived. They want this. 542518377
Reposted by DeeryJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I rather think Pete Hegseth is a bit of a disaster and should be impeached if I'm gonna be fr with you guys. othermeans.substack.com/p/the-weak-d...othermeans.substack.comThe Weak DepartmentSend Me! (Somewhere I can get a Lobotomy) 2768375
Reposted by DeeryW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Why is reducing ideological bias a goal? To what end? Politics is almost always a fight over values, not facts. I don’t care if I am “biased” towards social justice, whatever that means. 421364175
Reposted by DeeryRude Law Dog @esghound.com · 04/10/2026i worked in chemicals for one of the most historically evil corporations to ever exist. if mgmt had public statements out there like "yeh we know our process might make these rivers uninhabitable for centuries" and then had a giant spill after ignoring all known best practices, heads would roll 46914
Reposted by DeeryKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Just a reminder that these Haitian immigrants in Springfield -- who came here legally, did everything they were asked to do and more -- became a target of federal crackdowns because the white nationalist vice president shamelessly spread racist lies about them.rollingstone.comJ.D. Vance Defends False Claims Against Haitians: 'If I Have to Create Stories… That's What I'm Going to Do'J.D. Vance defended his debunked claims that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. 10041961467
Reposted by DeeryAustin Gilkeson @osutein.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This worked out so well for Germany last time! 47820
Reposted by DeeryThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026When was the last time the press ran a story about republicans making intemperate remarks about democrats? Fretting about whether republicans are doing enough to be bipartisan, to reach out to the forgotten voters who favor the democrats? 441482289
Reposted by DeeryDes Walsh @deswalsh.bsky.social · 04/10/2026To those who say that genai is helpful and speeding up YOUR workflow your also actively a parasite on others where your tools are feeding off others. Treating the effort of others as just data is the hart of the tech never forget that. 018666
Reposted by Deeryrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 04/10/2026the thing about impeaching Vought is that it will ruin his life. pull his kids and wife in for sixteen hour depositions. refer them all for perjury. scream in his face. when you're done, if it didn't work, do it again. 211585254
Reposted by Deeryroterote @roterote.bsky.social · 03/10/2026For a very clear comparison, emulating Magyar would be removing all the MAGA justices and judges from Federal Courts in the first 100 days. That is the scale of democratic chemotherapy we are discussing. 20823160
Reposted by Deeryroterote @roterote.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The US Democrats need to look at their next Presidency as an endless sprint to obliterate MAGA, every day for years. Until the cancer is gone then there should be no time wasted on MAGA tears or conciliation. Only endless justice and rebuilding the democracy. Govern like every day is the last day. 151029252
Reposted by Deeryroterote @roterote.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think Greg is correct, but Americans need to be aware that Magyar’s Tisza government is aggressively going after every Fidesz official, removing them, using every lever of the state to yank them out of power. This is far more aggressive and rapid than anything proposed in the US so far. 281275335
Reposted by DeeryVaquera Elisa @boxelderdust.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I’m sorry in which town In WHICH FUCKING TOWN No, fuck you all, suffer in silence you absolutely wretched demons 927950
Reposted by DeeryJesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 03/10/2026They’re laughing at you, this was deliberate 540967
Reposted by DeeryDjinn & Tonic @djinnandtonic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The reason they cling to the hylomorphic view rather than the Platonic view is because it is the sole pillar justifying the all-male priesthood, and potentially the opposition to same-sex marriage So you can see why trads would rather not think too hard about intersex conditions 2446
Reposted by DeeryICE must be destroyed 🏳️⚧️🏴 @miawong.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Look I'm a trans woman I'm used to watching football and having the commercials and Aaron Rodgers on McAfee say fuck you eat shit we hate you but this is just the entire institutional apparatus of football saying actually being a serial sexual predator is "adversity" Moreover, ICE must be destroyed 520824
Reposted by DeeryMaterialist Gnostic @walmsley.bsky.social · 02/10/2026working on a new ideology where I support socialism but hate the working class 628523
Reposted by DeeryMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The problem isn’t that they’re moving past it—it’s that they’re trying to rehabilitate it. Would be better for everyone if people who don’t want to engage with the facts just talked about the play on the field and left it at that. 1043781591
Reposted by DeeryJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I don't think this article is wrong exactly, but it mistakes largely iterative technological changes for a lack of political will in prosecuting conflicts. Raiding isn't a product of economic shifts in coercion, so much as a lack of willingness to accept the political costs of military casualties. 21449
Reposted by Deery"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's important to him because he's a white supremacist, which is the same reason he avoids mentioning the Nazis or Confederates when he lists the foes America has defeated. My guess is at least one of his speechwriters believes the wrong side lost in WW2, if Hegseth doesn't. 8884139
Reposted by DeeryKevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Legal folks, how is this "defying Democrats" and not "illegally misappropriating funds"? 703027706
Reposted by DeeryVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026If we could figure out some quality or feature that was common to all the states where this happened or, conversely, common to all the states where this did not happen, that might help suggest a strategy to correct and/or prevent this 16633124
Reposted by DeeryAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s not just anonymous sources (tho we are in the business of citing people who know what they’re talking about); one of Trump’s top pollsters is on the record throwing cold water on the GOP-wide 2026 anti- Hasan piker electoral strategy which is still going strong at the NRSC, etc. He then… 2643558
Reposted by DeeryIsaiah Bishop @isaiahbishop.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just an FYI, if the US does the ban, it fucks itself. If the US does a selective ban, everyone shuffles around. If the US doesnt do a ban its fine. So the correct course of action for europe is: Okay. 11239
Reposted by DeerySecretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“If Hitler won none of this would be happening” 419319