Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026↪ Replying to @atrupar.comIt's time. It's way past time. 123
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 4hFrom the Latest Episode of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom: "And so, with the plumage of the Two-Faced Blonde Propagandist flapping in the wind, the Pay-off Stage in the Natural Lifecycle of a Trump Loyalist begins." 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 9hAs VCs always say "Nothing provides focus like Skin in the Game" Require top AI platform executives to wear explosive collars connected to the Internet. That way they'll be the first to know if their AI "goes rogue." 1103
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 15hA Modest Proposal to Solve the AI Governance Problem Implant an internet connected explosive device into the neck of each top AI platform executive. That way they'll be the first to know if their AI "goes rogue." 052
Reposted by PhotoonistDuncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 15hIt does feel like this AI future requires a monkey paw wish fulfillment for Sam. 1851
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Pete Hegseth introduces the Department of War Against the United States 111
Reposted by PhotoonistMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The New York Times has a choice of whether to cover Trumpism as A) an amusing and colorful example of the oddity of American politics, or B) an existential threat to the future of everyone you know and love. Over and over, they choose A. They trivialize themselves. 501302375
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Judicial Feather-Dancing Let Him Entertain You. Let Him Make You Smile. 000
Reposted by PhotoonistJon Rauch @jonrauch.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Just a reminder, while Trump builds his arch...this is the only memorial that Franklin Roosevelt said he wanted. 3349
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Another example of America's urgent need to develop a way to efficiently kill people. Perhaps some of the funds granted to useless NIH biomedical research can be diverted Manhattan Project-style to this National Security Priority. 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Although much of what Anand Giridharadas writes makes sense, he'd be more credible if he reduced his "personal branding" exercises.nytimes.comAnand Giridharadas on “Man in the Mirror,” and a Tragic Day on the SubwayAnand Giridharadas has written about the global elite and political persuasion. His new book explores a tragic day on the subway. 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 03/10/2026VOTERS of Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, Wyoming SAVE yourselves, the country and the world by voting out your Senate Republican. 010
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I'm Only Doing It for You aka Abuser Logic 1. Trump directs underling to misappropriate funds. Pretends that "it's just in the interests of the country." 2. Underling commits unlawful acts to satisfy Trump 3. Trump pardons underling Result: America will never be a communist countrynytimes.comTrump Directed Use of Taxpayer Money for Ads Praising His PresidencyThe government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims. 122
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This political physician diagnoses a hangnail when the disease is stage 4 pancreatic cancer.nytimes.comOpinion | I Was Biden’s Press Secretary. Trump Is Making the Same Mistake We Did.When leaders ignore people’s lived experience, their political messaging collapses. 000
Reposted by PhotoonistStephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“Annihilating Iran”—which can only mean the widespread use of thermonuclear weapons against Iran’s nearly 100 million citizens—is, I’m afraid, the Chekov’s gun of Trump’s second term. He has spoken too often and too explicitly about unleashing such wanton destruction for it to be an idle threat. 53788235
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Evil, according to the psychologist Simon Baron Cohen, is the absence of empathy. Look upon Trump to see evil in its most perfected form. 010
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Our barbaric country in a snapshot of today's New York Times. 073
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The bubble will burst. But what will stop the financially strong survivors buying up everything else on the cheap -- including politicians? Until there is a fundamental change in tax laws, this economy is going to get more fragile and poorer for everyone else. 021
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Please read thiscjr.orgWhy Are Liberals Infuriated with the Media?From sanewashing to false equivalence, many readers have had it with their favorite news publications. Editors would do well to listen. 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The incentives of surveillance economics have demolished intellectually honest journalism. Student journalism is protected from those economics, but don't have a business model that's scalable. Look closely at Independent Media to see mostly commentary on, rather than production of, real reporting. 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Keep in Mind 1. Trump is desperate and needs an October Surprise 2. The next No Kings protest is October 17th 3. Trump is the kinda guy "who makes his own luck" 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hegseth is a profoundly weird man. Embarrassing strange. 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Trump is incredibly dangerous. This cannot be minimized. He is psychotically decompensating before our very eyes, becoming increasingly impulsive and dangerous. He cannot tolerate losing face, and if that means he has to take everyone else with him, he will. 010
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This lunatic is destroying the US Military. 086
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"The motive was not clear." Hmm... Kinda' doubt that The Times wrote something like that on 9-11. 010
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026#5 in the #Complicit #Robots Series 011
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026#4 in the #Complicit #Robots Series 001
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026#3 in the #Complicit #Robots Series 012
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026#7 in the #Complicit #Robots Series 121
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Congress could have issued GPS ankle bracelets to ease their "administrative burden." 000
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026New, more accurate, branding 012
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The economy has already become a meth addict dependent on the speed economics of the AI platforms. Once they IPO our society will have no ability to rehabilitate them. The damage isn't done by autonomous AIs. It's the autonomous power of greed that scares me. 111
Reposted by PhotoonistPhotoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If we take this article seriously, the first question is: why the are we allowing these companies (Anthropic and the others) to IPO? Seems that they are not only developing world-ending weapons, but slaves. Allowing them to become public companies will make them MUCH harder to shut down. 001
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Super Geniuses: Amodei, Huang, Musk, Pinchar, Sacks, Zuckerberg Johnson, and Trump 000
Photoonist @photoonist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Super Geniuses: Anthropic, Google, Meta, Microsoft, nVidia, OpenAI 000