Reposted by Emperor CioranJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Here are the details: literally any time, any place, any network. 19986662348
Reposted by Emperor CioranRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hegseth has taken out more American generals than Iranian ones. 15467421916
Reposted by Emperor CioranJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The President has decided that in order to make ground beef cheaper, he will cut tariffs on ground beef. And I'm wondering if he could generalize from this one product to other products, and perhaps concede that tariffs raise prices on American consumers. 43261151313
Reposted by Emperor CioranRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 18/08/2026You don't stop at saying she's Trump's girl friend. You get people used to the idea, then you introduce that she has undue influence. Probably forges his signature, that sort of thing. 3839761
Reposted by Emperor CioranTruthout @truthout.org · 12/08/2026Trump administration repeals a rule requiring U.S. companies to disclose their true owners to FinCEN, rolling back a key anti-money-laundering provision of the bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act championed by Marco Rubio.truthout.orgTrump Administration Ends Anti-Corruption Rule Requiring Shell Companies to Report OwnershipThe law establishing the disclosure requirements was originally introduced by Marco Rubio in the Senate. 36221167
Reposted by Emperor CioranSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The Max Miller human jukebox story raises the old fascination that the MAGA both embraces a cartoon version of machismo and a sleepy old man who loves the Village People, show tunes, and commodious amounts of hairspray and make up. 914927
Reposted by Emperor CioranSenator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 04/08/2026One more interesting point: this spring I sat down with Sharyn Alfonsi of 60 Minutes for an extensive interview about my Epstein investigation. Subsequently, CBS pulled the segment and fired the reporter. The MAGA buyout of media has unquestionably aided the Trump administration’s cover up here. 7443141866
Reposted by Emperor CioranDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 01/08/2026I’ve been thinking a lot about this storey, combined with the news that Elon Musk helped cut funding for wildfire prevention, combined with the news that the Trump administration only sends emergency aid to Republican states. 2265109
Reposted by Emperor CioranGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 27/07/2026When Elon Musk says "zero" children died in Africa from his DOGE cuts, he really means zero children died who are *worthy of any concern.* It's vile coded signaling to his global fascist audience. From me and @polphilpod.bsky.social, a deep dive into Musk's fascism: newrepublic.com/article/2135...newrepublic.comThe Real Reason Elon Musk Keeps Insisting DOGE Cuts Killed “Zero” KidsIn his explosive interview with The Economist, the SpaceX billionaire inadvertently revealed something darker about his true vision for the future—and about his affinities with global fascism. 16543151533
Reposted by Emperor Ciorantony romm @tonyromm.bsky.social · 24/07/2026NEW: In a stunning admission, the Trump administration admitted in court documents that it canceled billions in energy grants to states "based solely" on politics -- and whether that state was represented by Democrats and backed Harris in 2024. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b...nytimes.comTrump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for HimFederal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election. 28861152932
Reposted by Emperor CioranTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 22/07/2026NEW AD: Ken Paxton is dodging questions about owning 15 homes on a government salary. He’s dodging questions about his alleged voter fraud. Texans deserve to know: What is he hiding? 28694253
Reposted by Emperor CioranGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 30/10/2025When I worked in WaPo Opinions in 2017-2018, senior editors specifically told junior editors not to factcheck Marc Thiessen and other MAGA columnists, otherwise they wouldn’t be able to publish anything by them at all, and “we need them for intellectual diversity.” 22294173185
Reposted by Emperor CioranJohnnie Johnstone @johnniejohnstone.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Sixtieth birthdays upcoming, all released July 1966. 1123
Reposted by Emperor CioranRoger Sollenberger @sollenbergerrc.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Ending it on a high note, looking great, feeling strong and confident 55913
Reposted by Emperor CioranAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Quintessential Trump: In 2025, Trump axed the program to combat New World Screwworm, stating that they had "saved" $1.5 million a year. In 2026, the Trump announces a $1 billion emergency program to combat the Screwworm outbreak. $1 billion would have funded the old program for 667 years. 14864802578
Reposted by Emperor CioranGareth Penn @garethspenn.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Herodotus tells us that Croesus, the last king of Lydia, asked the Oracle what would happen if he ordered his army to attack Persia, and she said a mighty empire would be lost, which he understood to mean the Persian empire. It turned out she meant his empire. That's why he was Lydia's last king. 122
Reposted by Emperor CioranJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Since taking office, Ken Paxton has become a multi-millionaire while our pay has stagnated. He owns 11 homes while most Texans can’t afford one. He trades favors with rich donors while blocking overtime pay for workers. Paxton doesn’t serve us — he serves himself. 18074022471
Reposted by Emperor CioranSteve Marmel @marmel.bsky.social · 12/06/2026They’re pulling Trump’s name off the Kennedy Center and it feels like this: 1447068
Reposted by Emperor CioranPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 22/05/2026/7 This encapsulates how Trumpism and Trumpist prosecutors have destroyed, probably for a generation at least, the reputation of DoJ and federal prosecutors. 263368536
Reposted by Emperor CioranJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I’m not sure why this isn’t being mentioned more, but: IRS policy for 50 years has been that the sitting president & VP get audited every year, in an effort to reassure the public they’re not corruptly abusing the office to enrich themselves. 3599503903
Reposted by Emperor CioranPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Yep - the court is conducting a coup. 624676
Reposted by Emperor CioranAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 08/05/2026This story is WILD. Juan Orlando Hernandez, the Honduran ex-president pardoned by Trump for narcotrafficking, seemingly caught on tape in dozens of conversations (if true), discussing plans with GOP and other figures to attack left-wing governments, and saying Israel paid for his pardon from Trump.english.elpais.com‘Hondurasgate,’ the alleged US and Israeli interference plot to destabilize Mexico and other progressive governmentsA leaked audio recording points to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, Javier Milei, and Donald Trump as attempting to create a platform to spread fake news about the administrations of ... 15068533496
Reposted by Emperor CioranJen Bendery @jbendery.bsky.social · 30/04/2026OOPS: Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley caught on hot mic asking staff in a hearing why Trump's judicial nominees won't admit he lost in 2020, the same Q he's been criticizing Dems for asking at all. “What would be wrong if they said Biden won?” www.huffpost.com/entry/chuck-...huffpost.comChuck Grassley Caught On Hot Mic Asking Why Trump Nominees Won’t Say He Lost In 2020“What would be wrong if they said Biden won?” asked the Republican senator, who has berated Democrats for asking Trump's nominees this question. 15336114
Reposted by Emperor CioranRenee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Two weeks ago The Free Press let a whiner publish 2000 words ab how I got his book review cEnsoReD. It was pure nonsense from the moment it went out—but I spent the next 14 days trying to get them to post an Editor’s Note and admit reality. They won’t. open.substack.com/pub/agentsof...open.substack.comI Was Falsely Accused of "Censorship" in The Free Press. Then Their Editors Censored The Truth.The Free Press was given evidence disproving a story they'd heavily promoted. Here's what happened next. 14904224
Reposted by Emperor CioranBrian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Legal eagles noticed, and there’s been SOME mainstream coverage. But overall the political class has underreacted to this month’s OLC opinion, ordered up by Trump or on his behalf, declaring the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional. Things are likely being stolen and/or destroyed *right now*.offmessage.netDonald Trump's Plan To Steal Or Destroy EverythingWe should assume it's underway, starting with the Epstein files. 351661830
Reposted by Emperor CioranGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 08/04/2026There's a problem w/the spin that his vile threat was good because it got Iran to the table: Iran was *already negotiating* w/Trump before the war. He sabotaged those talks after getting played into thinking the war would be easy. Trump is now in a *worse* position: newrepublic.com/article/2087... 638288
Reposted by Emperor CioranMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 07/04/2026BREAKING: Trump announces two week window for Congress to remove him from office 11975911748
Reposted by Emperor CioranAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Mockler: So your theory, first of all, is that Cricket walked in on Bryon Noem in the act, saw too much, and that’s why Cricket had to meet this unfortunate, tragic ending? Moskowitz: Dogs know all our secrets. Cricket knew. 1503226519
Reposted by Emperor CioranWill Saletan @saletan.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Call me back when he's ready to write about his conversion to regime-change wars. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/u... 45511
Reposted by Emperor CioranChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 30/03/2026I mean there it is. 768146155581
Emperor Cioran @mrsdimsworthy.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Realizing you are Mr Elton instead of Mr Darcy. 000
Reposted by Emperor CioranSteve Gedge @stevegedge.bsky.social · 26/03/2026When Richard Vernon delivered the line "Don't take that tone with me, young man. I fought the war for your sort" in A Hard Day's Night, he was 39. Also pictured: Paul McCartney, when he was 39. 58417
Reposted by Emperor CioranWarren Wells, AICP @warrenjwells.bsky.social · 22/03/2026How can this go on for another 3 years? 197106783834
Reposted by Emperor CioranKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Also, be sure not to spread this video of Justin Fox, the other DOGE bro who revealed that he's a malicious moron who caused incredible destruction. Do not hurt Justin Fox's reputation just by linking Justin Fox's name to the sworn testimony Justin Fox gave about what Justin Fox did. 8835741918
Reposted by Emperor CioranChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 14/03/202610/ All of this was totally foreseeable. Frankly, it’s why previous presidents weren’t so stupid to start a war like this. Trump has lost control of the war. His best course now is to cut his losses and end it. That’s the only way to prevent an even bigger disaster. 24366871331
Reposted by Emperor CioranChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Hegseth should spend a little less time worrying about how he looks in photos and a little more time fixing the fucking disaster he has created in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. 1833089811
