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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Cat dad, progressive, metalhead, He/Him. 57 68 79 20 77 6F 6E 27 74 20 54 72 75 6D 70 20 6A 75 73 74 20 64 69 65 3F Bluesky Incept Date: September 1, 2023 #RetiredNerd #OnWisconsin #TheCrueltyIsThePoint

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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13m
Barbarism...
apnews.com
Emergency help was delayed by confusion after failed execution of Christa Pike, 911 calls reveal
Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed by confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials following her failed execution last month, according to 911 dispatch recordings reviewed ...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 11/10/2026
#cats 🐈 own me.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 09/10/2026
Nothing takes the pain of a pinched back nerve like breaking a couple of ribs! My back feels great now...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 09/10/2026
I get that he’s panicking but this is insane even for him! "President Donald Trump said that he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow [in an] attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections."
apnews.com
Trump says US to get diesel from Russia, relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midterms
Trump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of US pressure on Moscow to combat prices ahead of midterms.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 09/10/2026
Oh no! They spelled "Donald Trump" wrong!!!
apnews.com
South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
Navi Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The South Africa-born Pillay, 85, was honored for her efforts to promote peace and international law.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 09/10/2026
JJ won’t leave me alone. 🥹
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 08/10/2026
Barbarism… pure, unadulterated barbarism. Live streaming an execution is grotesque and perverse.
apnews.com
Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
The Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the execution would be “public.”
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driftglass @driftglass.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"To be persuasive, we must be believable. To be believable, we must be credible. To be credible, we must be truthful. -- Edward R. Murrow.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 07/10/2026
Paul Krugman isn't usually "Captain Obvious" but hey, he's Captain Obvious on this one.
paulkrugman.substack.com
The Trump Administration is a Cesspit of Corruption
And fighting it should be at the heart of the Democratic agenda
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 07/10/2026
The unreconstructed racism of the Atlanta Braves is breathtaking and it’s callousness
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 06/10/2026
An important report! Thomas Piketty was a main contributor. "Its main conclusion is simple: it is possible to reconcile planetary habitability and high well-being for all, but only if the transformation rests on three pillars simultaneously."
globaljusticeproject.wid.world
Global Justice Report - Global Justice Project
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 05/10/2026
I have owners…
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 04/10/2026
📚🦋
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 04/10/2026
I was today years old when I learned that before, every major league baseball game, all the baseballs to be used are rubbed with mud. Not any old mud, but specifically Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud. Baseball is at its best when it’s quirky like this. Mud on the baseball, who knew? 
baseballrubbingmud.com
Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud. The baseball rubbing mud used by every Major League and Minor League Baseball organization for over 40 years!
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 04/10/2026
If y’all could stop posting videos of Donald Trump being stupid that would be great. We all know he’s stupid. We don’t need to be reminded on a regular basis. Thanks.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 03/10/2026
Sus... "To skirt campaign finance laws and conceal the source of the funds, Kao sent an initial $150,000 to the super PAC using a shell company... Weeks later, Kao told his team Collins committed to getting the company $32 million in naval contracts." It's not even a very clever scheme... 🙄
propublica.org
Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins
In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe of politicians including Sen. Susan Collins — until Trump gutted the unit in charge. ProPublica has revealed the ...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 03/10/2026
It costs nothing to be kind... But being a bitch is free too!
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 02/10/2026
We need to stop calling them rapists… they’re rapers. Like murderer and burgler. The whole -ist thing is to much like artist, florist and therapist. They don’t belong in that group. They belong with the killers, murderers, burglers, etc. Pass it on.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 30/09/2026
Yikes! 😬
apnews.com
A pilot on a flight carrying Israelis stabbed another and apparently tried to crash, Netanyahu says
A FlyDubai plane traveling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel has made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a possible hijacking and prompting Israel to scramble ...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 28/09/2026
103 wins…
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 26/09/2026
This asshole never met a bit of crank science he wasn’t willing to promote.
scientificamerican.com
RFK, Jr., is focusing attention on electromagnetic fields. Here’s what the science says about exposure
The research into how electromagnetic waves and radio frequency radiation influence health has been plagued by low-quality studies
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 19/09/2026
🤣
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 19/09/2026
Thin-skinned fascists are remarkably thin-skinned. It's like they have thin skins or something...
apnews.com
After Trump ban, MS NOW says its journalists were denied access to the White House grounds
MS NOW says its journalists have been denied access to the White House grounds. This comes a day after President Donald Trump announced he would ban the network and other outlets from the complex.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 19/09/2026
What is the source of all his hate? How did he become this creature of evil?
theguardian.com
Trump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant children
Exclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 19/09/2026
China "is determined to constrain American power, push the United States out of its dominant position in Asia, blunt its financial leverage, weaken Western-oriented international institutions, and discredit its democratic system" Trump’s real foreign policy debacle is China, not Iran.
foreignpolicy.com
China, Not Iran, Is Trump’s Real Foreign-Policy Debacle
In 19 months, Washington has lost ground to Beijing on every conceivable front.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 18/09/2026
China’s development and deployment of soft power in the Middle East should unsettle the west. This is a role that was once almost exclusively held by the US (see “Shuttle Diplomacy”). France and the UK have also had soft power success at times. The power of US diplomacy has waned precipitously.
reuters.com
EXCLUSIVE: China presses Iran to help rein in Houthis after Saudi appeal, sources say
The request follows the Iran-backed group's military blitz in the past week.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 17/09/2026
All of this…
lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
Not just a river in Egypt - Lawyers, Guns & Money
A couple of commenters reminded me of something I’ve been inchoately puzzling over now and again: DamnYankeesLGM: The question that keeps coming up – obviously, what did people think they were voting ...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 17/09/2026
Add this one to the “L” column. 🫡
foreignpolicy.com
By Nearly Every Metric, the U.S. Is Losing the Iran War
“It’s irrefutable that the U.S. failed in its main strategic goals,” one expert said.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 17/09/2026
More importantly, you’re a hater...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 16/09/2026
The future of warfare is being mapped out in graphic detail on the front lines of Ukraine. And its as grim as it could possibly be.
ino.to
The Armored Sarcophagus Saving Ukrainian Soldiers
Unmanned ground vehicles are conducting once-impossible medical evacuations along Ukraine’s front lines.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 16/09/2026
Here’s a sobering thought for America 🇺🇸: "President Trump did not erode U.S. capabilities on his own. But Trump’s war with Iran has revealed just how the underlying dynamics of global power have shifted—and just how much American might has decayed." Yeah, it’s been happening for years now...
theatlantic.com
The American Age Is Over
A period of global dominance has ended in plain sight.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 16/09/2026
It’s a bold strategy Cotton, let’s see if it works out for them! “The Associated Press sued the U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday”
reuters.com
AP sues to challenge limits on access to US lawsuits by immigration detainees
The Associated Press sued the U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday to challenge the constitutionality of a rule that has restricted reporters' ability to easily access lawsuits by people detained as part...
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 16/09/2026
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 15/09/2026
“What worries you, masters you” — John Locke
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 14/09/2026
I asked the #ChatGPT #AI to tell me about it’s biases and how it manages bias in its answeres. The response was surprisingly frank! It gave 13 biases and 7 mitigation strategies it uses to manage answers.
chatgpt.com
Check out this chat
Here's a chat someone thought you'd want to see.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 14/09/2026
What do you expect when you put up a brand new Confederate statue in 2026???
theguardian.com
New Charlie Kirk statue vandalized at Turning Point USA headquarters
The 8ft statue, installed in Phoenix last week to mark one year since Kirk’s killing, was found painted red
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13/09/2026
Boring 🥱 AF
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13/09/2026
Well THAT was boring 🥱 AF.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13/09/2026
How is it possible, in 2026, to design a new #Formula1 racetrack that is just another boring processional?? The #MadRimg fails completely to create any excitement. 🥱
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13/09/2026
Congratulations!!! Well done, team!
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 13/09/2026
I was today years old when I learned that Homebrew (@brew.sh) has a GUI… 🙄🤣🤓 I’ll continue to rely on the CLI but it’s nice to know that there’s an option for people who aren’t as adept at CLI gymnastics as I am.
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 12/09/2026
My #cat is cuter than yours! 🐈
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 11/09/2026
I 👏👏 DON’T 👏👏 CARE 👏👏 ABOUT 👏👏 9/11 👏👏
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 11/09/2026
They’re already fucking with the 2030 census. Here’s a paper from before the 2020 census that describes the unconstitutional processes at work to undermine the US census.
balkin.blogspot.com
Balkinization: Our Unconstitutional Reapportionment Process
A group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 11/09/2026
Ouch! 😜
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 11/09/2026
Have all Republicans become this brain dead?
ballsandstrikes.org
“Is Court Packing Constitutional?” and Other Questions Easily Answered By Reading the Constitution
The Constitution empowers Congress to set the number of justices on the Supreme Court. Only one columnist dares to ask: What if it didn’t?
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Röck Döts @rockdots.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
@driftglass.bsky.social As a pathetic C-SPAN viewer, I've note that the level of "both sides are equally corrupt" calls has escalated noticeably. I guess that's what you say when your own party is no longer defensible? (see also: "I'm an independent!")
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 10/09/2026
Fuck you, #Trump! Our 2026 November mail-in ballots 🗳️ arrive today, bitch! Suck it 🍆 you bloated, mouldy tangerine 🍊!
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 10/09/2026
Here’s a shrug for you… ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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That Phil… 🏎️ 🐈⚧️🦋🦭🦤🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @muttmutt.com · 10/09/2026
So who had “Resurrecting Tammany Hall Political Bribery” on their 2026 bingo cards? 💰💰💰💰💰 🗳️🗳️🗳️🗳️🗳️ Seems legit… 😑
apnews.com
Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins
President Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections.
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