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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross

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Lamentations of our decaying democracy, with the odd glimmer of hope, at the home of truly independent journalism: Demodirge.Substack.com

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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
President Manshattan
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Wonder who this could be aimed at? Certainly not a Russian invasion… www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
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Trump says planned 250-foot arch will be ‘military complex’ for drones, snipers
President Donald Trump on Sunday said his proposed 250-foot triumphal arch will now be a “top grade” military complex that will house drones, snipers and ammunition. In a post on Truth Social, Trump w...
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Lil’Wry @lil-wry.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Crooner crucifixions create clicks. #EdSheeran
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
@raeradford.bsky.social this book’s for you… bsky.app/profile/lil-...
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Lil’Wry @lil-wry.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Thoghtles innovashun
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Truth…
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Lil’Wry @lil-wry.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
21st Century Humans
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Fearing the #AI is what the folks who want to manipulate it, to dark ends, want you to do. #LLM systems that talk to the broadest swath of humanity are much harder to have rich people make turn on us. demodirge.substack.com/p/the-war-fo...
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The War for the ‘Soul’ of AI
Wonder why the ‘Tech Bros.’ are slobbering all over Trump?
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Occasionally, Don the Dipshit sneaks a gram of truth into his kiloton of lies.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Anyone changes the name of #LakeOntario to Lake America, on that dipshit Twitler’s orders, loses me as a customer/user for good.
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Toronto City Skyline Time-Lapse: Day to Night
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
@raeradford.bsky.social yet another reason to love Dolly Parton.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
So many lives touched, in the most profound and quietest of ways. With love for humanity.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Who owns the #AI controls the message. Make sure there are laws to reign in the trillionaires, and the billionaires. demodirge.substack.com/p/the-war-fo...
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The War for the ‘Soul’ of AI
Wonder why the ‘Tech Bros.’ are slobbering all over Trump?
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
What should they call it, if they name it for Trump? I’ll go first: USS Bone Spurs
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John.... BLOCKED IF YOU DM,NO POSTS, SOLICITATIONS, PORN @benbrookjohn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
@whitehouse-47.bsky.social you can lie all you want. Voters know the TRUTH and will vote accordingly.😎
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
If Trump gets away with this, that ship is going to need a name befitting the Donald. What should it be called? I’m going to take the obvious: U.S.S. Bone Spurs. GO.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social I asked #Siri if you were an only child, or if you had siblings. It said that you have eight. I asked what were their names? Rebbie, Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, La Toya, Marlon, Randy, and Janet You, sir, are the greatest split personality actor in history!
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Dangerous Era
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Trump's Treasury permanently ended beneficial ownership reporting for U.S. companies, eliminating records investigators use to trace hidden money and organized crime networks, including Epstein-style trafficking networks and Russian money laundering.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Trump Admin’s #FAA hires 2000 video gamers as Air Traffic Controllers…
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Putting a pig in a catering trolley: Trump Embarrassingly Smuggled out of NATO meeting, in Turkey Amid Threats www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/u...
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Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats From Iran
President Trump hid in an airport catering container and was taken to a military jet for a secret flight out of country after the NATO summit last month.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
People say that they won’t touch AI. For a Large Language Model learning system, though, keeping the good people out of the information it takes in gives extra weight to the bad people who will use it to do ill. demodirge.substack.com/p/the-war-fo...
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The War for the ‘Soul’ of AI
Wonder why the ‘Tech Bros.’ are slobbering all over Trump?
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
@joyannreid.bsky.social yes, it’s the 1920’s. The Mellons, creators of the Heritage Foundation, have been working, for a century, that. Now? It’s worse, though. Death to the unnecessary. The #democide is the thing. Cover the ways the .01% kill us. demodirge.substack.com/p/tariffs-as...
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Tariffs as Class Warfare Social Weapon
Biden delivered a recovery from COVID the conservative “Economist” magazine dubbed “The Envy of the World.” The 1% agreed. Which is why it must be stopped.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
America could fail a test filled in by the teacher.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
@raeradford.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/bran...
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
This is how money is slushed. UAE. Abu Dhabi. Qatar. It’s not always an Arab face doing Arab business.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Twitler Youth… www.cnn.com/2026/08/09/p...
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Trump’s Patriot Games are billed as a youth sports contest. They’re also a test of patriotic branding | CNN Politics
The premise sounds almost fictional: one boy and one girl from every state, territory and some tribal nations, flown to a private campus in Ohio to compete in a televised athletic contest called the P...
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
#Frisbeetarianism Origins. #Carlin #GeorgeLivesStuck
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Experts?! These ass-licking toadies ARE THE PROBLEM. The Fourth Estate has been bought and crushed. No profiles in courage here.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026
This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
What #Ronaldo will be doing now, after International play is off the table. #WorldCup2026 #Portugal
Ronaldo as a waterboy, for the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Dr. Infantino…
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
The reason that it’s called the “reflecting” pond is not because you can see the water mirror the memorials, dipshits. Get a dictionary.
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Most Interesting Man In The World Head Shake
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
The Grift is In Trump’s “Board of Peace” grants itself broad immunity, and serves up a huge land-grab, in #Gaza. www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jun...
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Trump’s Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity, documents show
Draft resolution seeks to shield board members and security forces from potential prosecution for work in Gaza
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Liberalism is dying, for now. The change is not just to the US, but the world. It has stopped serving the Funding Fathers.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Harry Potter… please remove your cloak from the Ecuador goal. They can’t seem to find it. #WorldCup2026
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
What motivates Iranian #worldcup2026 players?
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Trump dictates into his iPhone. It just keeps responding with: Heil! Heil! Heil! Heil!
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Trump dictates into his iPhone. It just keeps responding with: Heil! Heil! Heil! Heil!
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Today would be a good day to close your @paramountplusbr.bsky.social account in protest of that, and #Colbert. F**k Larry, and Little Larry.
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Stephen Colbert's Intense Funny Face
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
@paramountpictures.bsky.social this is for #Colbert and for Bill Paley, and the gutting of @cbsnews.com I love Lucy, but I hate fascist tools aggregating media power. Join me if you agree and have a Paramount+ account.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
While it might be nice to know how the new fascist bunker, below the ballroom (the real point of this) is being built, does @usatoday.com not “get” that this is probably a huge security violation to publish? (The Trump team is too stupid to know or care.) www.usatoday.com/picture-gall...
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New satellite images show White House ballroom construction, UFC bout cage
Satellite photos show White House ballroom construction before and after, an outdoor UFC cage setup and the Lincoln Reflecting Pool updates.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
@mariopro.bsky.social
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
If you can think that all of this chaos, massive corruption, stripping of average citizens’ wallets, and unlimited spending on war, is what you WANTED? You’re an enormous moron. Try not to advertise it, will ya? It’s just embarrassing.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
@sundaedivine.lol wrote: “Insecure masculinity is just toxic fragility wearing a tactical vest.” I have never correctly been able to spell tactical….
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
#Colbert has launched his own YouTube channel. Wouldn’t it be amazing if he buried network TV with a web TV show that they weren’t expecting? #staytunedtocolbert youtube.com/@colbert?si=...
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Stephen Colbert
The official YouTube channel of Stephen Colbert.
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
@rebelliousdb.bsky.social history is written by the victors. There will be historians. They will be hand-picked to distort the reality curve.
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Big Brother Dystopian Screen
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DemoDirge by Brian M. Ross @demodirge.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
#Colbert is sucked up? Probably better than dwelling on Sinclair stations. I hope some smart downloader (Listening, @appletvnewshub.bsky.social?) pays him to do his show after his Lord of the Rings commitment ends. Fuck the #Right, if, being a joke, they can’t take one. youtu.be/zG0HFw0edXY?...
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"Jump Up / Hello Goodbye" Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Jon Batiste, Louis Cato & Stephen Colbert
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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rain-singer.bsky.social @rain-singer.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
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