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Joe In Absurdistan

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Pro humanity and general interest posts interrupted by pokes at the fascists and their friends.

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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The press would've crucified Biden for this behavior.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump hates America.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“...If the administration was serious about assisting state and local election officials, they shouldn’t have dismantled all of the federal government’s election cybersecurity capacity and fired all their experts in early 2025,” he said." apnews.com/article/nsa-...
apnews.com
Hegseth says national security, military cyber forces will guard US election systems during midterms
The U.S. National Security Agency and military intelligence forces are set to guard election systems during the November midterms.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fool's Gold
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Thank You, Bernie! apnews.com/article/ai-s...
apnews.com
Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AI
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence, pause development of advanced AI systems and create a new Department of Artificial Inte...
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Another day, another disaster.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Yes Lil Marco, what you describe is at least a year away. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
nbcnews.com
Rubio defends Trump’s banning media organizations, arguing there aren’t ‘soldiers kicking down the doors’ of the outlets
“They’re just not allowed to work from the workspace at the White House,” the secretary of state said in an interview on “TODAY,” referring to CNN, Politico and MS NOW.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"... the February 28th air strikes on the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school — a double-tap strike which killed over 150 people, including at least 123 children — concluded the attack was the result of outdated intelligence and over-reliance on an AI targeting system." futurism.com/artificial-i...
futurism.com
It Turns Out the US Military Really Did Use AI to Blow Up a School Full of Iranian Children
New reporting reveals that US Central Command did use AI to conduct the deadly double-tap strike that killed 123 children in Iran.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Delivering food while Venezuelan can now get you shot in Austin. "...Garcés Perez, who Lincoln-Goldfinch said lives in Austin, is a DoorDash driver. In an email, a company spokesperson confirmed Garcés Perez was making a delivery at the time..." www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
nbcnews.com
ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says
The victim was identified as Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, 28, by his immigration attorney. He remains in a “serious but stable condition” after the shooting, authorities said.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Those company CEO'S that put their prejudices ahead of common sense deserve no sympathy. The workers that built their businesses are another matter. www.cnn.com/2026/09/20/e...
cnn.com
‘Crisis even bigger than Covid’: American business owners are barely getting by | CNN Business
The historic supply chain struggles that America’s business owners face show why resurgent inflation will not be easily resolved – even if the war ended.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
gizmodo.com/pentagon-inv...
gizmodo.com
Pentagon Investigators Say Overreliance on Palantir AI Tech Contributed to U.S. Strike That Killed 123 Iranian Children
An unreleased Pentagon probe investigated the kill chain that hit a school in Minab.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Intellectual firepower consisting of shooting blanks.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
By all means pretend this craven lunatic is on the ballot in November.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The Republican Party's economic chaos is destroying our people. "...Is it going to be groceries this week?” asked the 28-year-old Amazon delivery driver as he watched the numbers tick higher. “Is it gonna be getting gas in our tank to go to work?” apnews.com/article/gas-...
apnews.com
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it's an 'inexpensive price to pay' for the Iran war
Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
"...Republicans diabolically scheduled health care cuts to take effect after the midterms, but the Health Savings Account promised to soften the blow for 10 million people never materialized." www.rawstory.com/amp/trump-br...
rawstory.com
Desperate Trump handed Dems the key to destroy him with this 'Nuremberg' speech
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Chaos has been their governing principle.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
"...The watches sit inside a wider culture that reporting describes as openly transactional. Lobbyists allegedly rank each other by private jet, one told the magazine, and new members-only clubs in the capital charging up to $500,000 to join. " atlantablackstar.com/2026/09/19/t...
atlantablackstar.com
‘Idiots’: Trump’s Inner Circle Busted Flashing Custom White House Rolexes — Then an Insider Exposes the Jaw-Dropping Catch
There's a new way to tell who actually holds Donald Trump's confidence in his circle. It isn't a title, a badge, or an office with a view of the Rose
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Incredible recovery in progress.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Big Balls In Corrupttown
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Our anemic corporate press values access over substance.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Deer in the headlights. "...What is abundantly clear at this point is that Mitch McConnell has absolutely no idea what is going on. I suspect he doesn't understand that he's actually voting on anything, much less what he is actually voting on..." www.alternet.org/amp/mitch-mc...
alternet.org
Psychologist reveals signs of Mitch McConnell’s 'neurocognitive' failure
On Friday, a widely cited psychologist and body language expert revealed signs that Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is afflicted with some form of “neurocognitive” condition.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Thank You, James. “...When did pedophilia become a partisan issue? When did holding sexual abusers accountable become controversial? When did Ken Paxton decide it was OK to ignore these survivors?” Talarico said." talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-eps...
talkingpointsmemo.com
The Epstein Reckoning Hits the Midterm Campaign Trail
This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th. Meet...
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"...this was a mafia-like MAGA hit on a congressionally controlled building honoring a slain Democratic president. The Kennedy Ctr was bureaucratically assassinated. The only chance to survive was to become Trump’s — and courts rightly rejected that extortion." www.alternet.org/kennedy-cent...
alternet.org
George Conway issues dire warning about Trump’s Kennedy Center endgame
The battle for the Kennedy Center continues, and George Conway fears he knows where this is headed.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
What if the defeated Republicans refuse to seat our duly elected senators and representatives? Mike Johnson told Donald Trump’s absurd midterm convention in Dallas: “We cannot and will not allow them to take the majority in the Congress. We’re not gonna do it.” www.rawstory.com/amp/mike-joh...
rawstory.com
Loose-lipped Mike Johnson just spilled on how a defeated GOP plans to keep Congress
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Feel the synergy.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Director of political vendettas.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The unrepentant racist Bo French remains endorsed by Texas Gov Greg Abbott. "... if you’re a nonwhite immigrant, or the child of nonwhite immigrants, it doesn’t matter what you do — the New Right will still view you as an enemy and as an invader." www.noahpinion.blog/p/the-anti-a...
noahpinion.blog
The anti-American Right
Bo French’s rightist movement is a dead end for our nation. Fortunately, it’s beatable.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Brain dead has never looked so good.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
If Andy is referring to his boss George W Bush's using that tragedy to lie us into a disasterous war with Iraq, our memories are intact. www.today.com/news/andy-ca...
today.com
EXCLUSIVE: Bush’s Former Chief of Staff on 9/11’s 25th Anniversary: ‘Too Many People ... Don’t Remember to Remember’
Andy Card was famously pictured whispering in Bush’s ear that the country was under attack while the president spoke to a classroom of elementary school students.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Trump's Golden Age is here. www.nbcnews.com/business/ene...
nbcnews.com
Diesel’s new high of $6 per gallon will make ‘just about everything’ more expensive
“We are endangering one of the strongest economic pillars that we have in this country,” said fourth-generation Iowa farmer Mark Mueller.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"...Coxon further said that “the people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade,” while accusing them of “racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives.” www.commondreams.org/news/ai-apoc...
commondreams.org
'This Is an Emergency': Congressional Inaction in Spotlight After Existential Warnings From AI Insiders | Common Dreams
US lawmakers criticized for ignoring AI warnings as experts fear technology could lead to human extinction. Calls for urgent regulation.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
As true as anything that falls out of the crusty autocrat's mouth.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The official kickoff for Trump's 'Kiss of Death' campaign season.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
An Idiot's Guide To Diplomacy
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Solely responsible for the current depravity
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The actor obviously shouldn't be confused with any character that he portrays as intelligent. parade.com/news/kelsey-...
parade.com
Kelsey Grammer Says Donald Trump Will Be Remembered as 1 of the Best Presidents and the Internet Is Absolutely Dragging Him
Kelsey Grammer says history will likely view Donald Trump as one of America’s best presidents, but his comments quickly sparked a wave of online criticism.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
"...A 2025 Truth Social post in which President Donald Trump declared that there are "too many non-working holidays in America” and demanded that “it must change,” went viral on X this week." responsiblestatecraft.org/labor-day-tr...
responsiblestatecraft.org
On this Labor Day, Trump offers no sympathy to working Americans
The president's war has jacked up energy prices, including gas and the diesel used to transport goods, and his White House appears not to care
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Golden Age "...The war in Iran has now cost U.S. consumers $100 billion in higher energy prices, and the bill is rising another $1 million about every two minutes, per a real-time estimate from Brown University as of Monday morning." www.axios.com/2026/09/07/i...
axios.com
Iran war drives $100 billion in extra energy costs for U.S. consumers
The average cost burden is more than $760 per household.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Stooges Scott Bessent and RFK Junior are also scheduled to attend.
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
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Joe In Absurdistan @j-everett.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
futurism.com/health-medic...
futurism.com
The CDC Is Now Denying That Specific Children Died From Measles, in a Scandal Potentially Beyond Anything in Its History
The CDC is refusing to count the deaths of two children in Pennsylvania from measles, directly contradicting the state's health officials.
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