Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 3hRuin a book by adding one word. Wuthering Golan Heights Wise Blood Oath 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 3hRuin a book by adding one word. Richard Nixon the Third 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Schmitt: "Did you or did you not blather on about some so-called 'invisible hand?'" "Sir, that was Adam Smith." 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Schmitt: "Did you or did you not engage in an extended filibuster on the Senate floor in order to protect yourself against fraud allegations?" Jack Smith: "Sir, that was Mr. Smith." #SenatorSchmitt #JackSmithstatic.klipy.comJames Stewart Jimmy Stewart in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'ALT: James Stewart Jimmy Stewart in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Farewell, Quokka. You sat on our kitchen counter and brightened our lives for 3 days. You were a good boy. You were even better as part of that BLT. 010
Reposted by Patty HarbisonRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Look how pissed RFK Jr is that Oz won't let him stand behind daddy. bsky.app/profile/acyn... 4523293671
Reposted by Patty HarbisonGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Darline Graham said that because her own parents died when she was a kid, people today shouldn't expect "government health care." So I dug up the real story of the death of Darline/Lindsey's parents. It makes a strong case FOR government health care. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2148...newrepublic.comWhat Darline Graham’s Ugly, Viral Outburst About Death Really RevealsThe senator’s parents died when she was a kid. That’s tragic. But it’s also tragic that she’s against the kind of care that could help untold numbers of people avoid that fate today. 61779073078
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I propose we call it "Lake Mark Carney." Or maybe "Lake Mapquest." Thank you, MapQuest, for not cratering to this idiocy. #LakeOntario 030
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 26/08/2026If you don't like drag shows, there's an easy answer for you: Don't go. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...nbcnews.comJudge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’The federal judge, who cited Dolly Parton in his ruling, found that the state law violated the First Amendment. 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/08/2026Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says RFK Jr. offered federal help after two unvaccinated people died from measles, the first U.S. deaths this year. Shapiro declined, saying PA could handle it, and confronted Kennedy, telling him: “There’s real life consequences to spreading misinformation.” 600189825468
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Well, then. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/u...nytimes.comHomeland Security Made a Big Claim About Noncitizen Voting. Now It Can’t Prove It. (Gift Article)The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month. 011
Reposted by Patty Harbison𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 21/08/202615,903 "illegal ballots" became 185, and they still haven’t shown that those 185 people cast any ballots. Gifted article: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/u... 14234891535
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 22/08/2026"...the ground beef herd." I am dying here. #TheGroundBeefHerd 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Oh yeah, he doesn't give off an Epsteinian creepy vibe at all. /s/ 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 14/08/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/u...nytimes.comTrump’s Justice Dept. Targets Smaller Fraud Cases (Gift Article)As the Trump administration drops charges against corporations and the wealthy, it is also taking aim at small-scale fraud cases, including against the operator of a weathered food truck in California... 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonAshfromEnfield @ashfromenfield.bsky.social · 10/08/2026I’m just thinking they probably should have made Tupperware the colour of spaghetti sauce in the first place.... Just thinking out Loud 2998485609
Reposted by Patty HarbisonAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/08/2026El-Sayed: "My commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters. Because if there is one question of political philosophy that ought to animate us all, it's what would we do if we treated all our kids like they were all of our kids?" 491277456139
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 01/08/2026This aged well. 😂 #reflectingpool #JeaninePirro www.youtube.com/shorts/E7O9c...youtube.comPirro: "This was a deliberate act to damage the reflecting pool"YouTube video by C-SPAN 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/08/2026We could've made this montage of liars an hour long but you get the point 56284412890
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Jeanine Pirro should be disbarred. Todd Blanche, too, while we're at it. #ReflectingPool www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...nytimes.comCharges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool (Gift Article)A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false. 132
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Hateful people, Matt? "The call is coming from inside the house." Your poor (numerous) kids! 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonMurshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social · 30/07/2026“Trump has rejected disaster aid for Democratic-run states at the highest rate in the 47-year history of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.” Right now people in blue states are basically paying federal taxes as if they’re colonized territories of red states. www.politico.com/news/2026/03... 16154702517
Reposted by Patty HarbisonJen Rice @jenrice.bsky.social · 29/07/2026NEW: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's son Ronaldo just spoke at Houston City Council, telling Mayor John Whitmire & city council what they can do to help make sure someone else isn't killed by ICE: end the Houston Police Department's partnership with ICE 5853191685
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 22/07/2026The "Trump at the World Cup" memes are going to be even better than the "Chris Christie in a Beach Chair" memes. Here's my favorite so far. 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Notice the rapt attention of the crowd behind him. 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 22/07/2026 Remember Sandwich Guy from last year? Here's Pool Liner Guy. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comThe Canoeist Accused of Destroying the Reflecting PoolThe Olympian has become the latest emblem of possible prosecutorial overreach. 000
Reposted by Patty Harbison𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 21/07/2026Canada turning red is the geopolitical version of your golden retriever biting you. 2132200777
Reposted by Patty HarbisonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/07/2026This photo is worth a thousand words. He can't help himself. robertreich.substack.com/p/he-cant-re...robertreich.substack.comHe Can't ResistThis photo is worth a thousand words 69276841847
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 18/07/2026How's this op-ed piece holding up,JD? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...theatlantic.comOpioid of the Masses (From 2016)To many, Donald Trump feels good, but he can’t fix America’s growing social and cultural crisis, and the eventual comedown will be harsh. 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/07/2026Oyer: "2 days after Blanche was confirmed as deputy AG, he fired me from my position as DOJ's career pardon attorney. I declined to rubber stamp a favor for a friend of the president, and it cost me my job. Mr Blanche's office had asked me to restore the gun rights of a convicted domestic abuser..." 360133005452
Reposted by Patty HarbisonJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 16/07/2026I will not be listening to opinions on gender and biology from those who think women originated from a rib cage… 454156482894
Reposted by Patty HarbisonEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Exclusive: US military hasn’t conducted standard review of intelligence tied to strike on school in Iran, sources say edition.cnn.com/2026/07/16/p...edition.cnn.comExclusive: US military hasn’t conducted standard review of intelligence tied to strike on school in Iran, sources say | CNN PoliticsThe investigation into a US strike that hit a school in Iran has sat for months with a military command while leaders have held off on ordering a critical, standard intelligence review to help determi... 12294114
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 16/07/2026I used to think that the main animus driving the current regime was racism. I was wrong. It's racism AND misogyny. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/u...nytimes.comHegseth Plans to Screen All Troops, Including Women, for Low Testosterone (Gift Article)Pete Hegseth, as defense secretary, has sought to cultivate an image as a manosphere-friendly leader. 091
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 15/07/2026I'm in a terrible funk this afternoon, so to cheer myself up I'm revisiting Pizza Rat. #dreambigstatic.klipy.comPizza Rat Drags Slice Down Subway StairsALT: Pizza Rat Drags Slice Down Subway Stairs 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Scarborough to Spineless Speaker Johnson: “I’m not gonna mock you, Mike, I’m just gonna call you a liar. Because that’s what you are. You know EXACTLY what happened in Maine.” #AbolishICE 1184163265733
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 15/07/2026No wonder Rubio wants to get rid of the International Criminal Court. The Trump administration is openly announcing their intent to commit war crimes. 000
Reposted by Patty HarbisonGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 14/07/2026“The vehicle attempted to flee the scene and, fearing for public safety, an officer discharged his weapon.” Fleeing. The vehicle was driving away. That’s murder. A legal resident of the United States is now dead. The threat to public safety is ICE. It must be eliminated. 1118177905661
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Good. (sits back and wait for Trump to complain about the Obama-appointed judge....) I'm especially happy to see the lawyers involved investigated by state bar associations. #Trump #IRSImmunity #blatantcorruption www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07...nytimes.comTrump Live Updates: Judge Says Trump's IRS Settlement Was Self-Dealing (Gift Article) 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 12/07/2026This Betty Davis quote is probably apocryphal, but seems appropriate today: “You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.” #Graham 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I spoke to my old friend Mitch Connell today for about 20 minutes. We talked about a wide range of topics, and he invited me to his vow renewal ceremony with Elaine Chao. Can't wait! 000
Reposted by Patty Harbison𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 07/07/2026I spoke with my dear friend Mitch McConnell this morning as he continues his recovery. We talked for nearly 20 minutes about Graham Platner, low gas prices, and Greenland. I told him Washington needs him back soon. He responded with the same silence he used to kill voting rights. 32194091494
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 06/07/20262 things can be true at once: Johnny Fontaine deserved that movie role & Vito Corleone shouldn't have ordered Khartoum's severed head placed in the movie mogul's bed. Balogun didn't deserve a red card & Trump shouldn't have called the other mob boss to get his suspension overturned. #FIFAstatic.klipy.comMarlon Brando as Vito Corleone: An OfferALT: Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone: An Offer 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Here's a photo of French fans Depeche Mode going incognito at the World Cup. As Mona Lisa DeVito famously said in my favorite movie of all time, "Oh yea, you blend." 010
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 24/06/2026My front yard looks like Watership Down this morning. All leaves gone from bottom 2' of newly-planted dahlias. Le liatris n'existe plus. Newly-planted Madame Plantier shrub rose is in the witness protection dog pen. #BadBunnies 000
Patty Harbison @pattyharbison.bsky.social · 23/06/2026ETTDEA. Everything Trump touches dies. Except algae. Algae is doing GREAT! 010