seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 21/12/2025Just a remedial history lesson: One of the reasons Japan bombed Pear Harbor in 1941 was the ongoing harassment of Japan-bound oil tankers by the United States Navy home ported at Pearl Harbor. Lest history repeat itself . . . . 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/07/2025I, too, look forward to this lawsuit but not for the reasons DJT does. Think ouroboros. Getting the popcorn ready now. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Uh. Ron Wyden is a Democrat from a very blue state (Oregon). Quoting his post is not an example backing your thesis statement. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 24/06/2025That’s gonna be a good look for his confirmation hearings for the Third Circuit. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 23/06/2025War is peace. Slavery is freedom. Ignorance is strength. All the finest neologisms of newspeak and doublethink. 000 0
Reposted by @seattleirish.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 22/06/2025The logic is pretty obvious here. Presidents can’t declare war so anything the president does without Congress can’t be a war. It’s not an assessment of what’s happening; it’s an excuse. 1563620655 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 16/06/2025In the inimitable words of that great American nihilist philosopher, Charlie Brown, “Oh good grief!” 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 15/06/2025“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” George Orwell, 1984. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 14/06/2025No. Nor will they. Violence and assassination are now their creed. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 11/06/2025That is what the provisions of Simpson-Mazzoli (The Immigration Reform Act of 1986) prescribe. But Attorney General Bondi has repeatedly demonstrated that upholding the law is far outside her ken. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 09/06/2025By destroying US science, this administration cedes technological and commercial superiority to our rivals. National security? It puts us back where we were on December 6, 1941. Since we’ve proved an unreliable ally for Europe, Japan, and Korea, there will be no reverse lend-lease program for us. 020 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Keeping bending that knee, ABC/Disney. We will all remember. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 06/06/2025😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 06/06/2025That’s an insult to that incandescent nonconformist, Bill the Cat, and his superlative punk band, Billy and the Boingers. On his best day EVER, Ackman never achieved such heights. 030 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Go get him, Molly! It’s almost too easy because Ackman is irretrievably stupid. Nonetheless, get him. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Prosecute and deport Musk because he entered the USA on a student visa, failed to matriculate, then worked illegally at PayPal. Prosecute and deport Thiel for suborning Musk’s felonies. Then, once again, impeach Trump. There are factual and legal bases for all three courses of action. 021 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Outstanding. Ship him off to El Salvador with the same due process others have received. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 05/06/2025😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🫣 It’s almost as if he doesn’t know what the fuck he is talking about. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Hear, hear, Brian. With rights come concomitant responsibilities. So few people accept that reality. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Excellent! If they are not principled defenders of themselves they most assuredly WILL NOT BE ardent and effective representatives of their clients. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Let me edit this for accuracy: “When violence aimed at any group — or those seen as aligned with them — is dismissed, excused, or rationalized, it undermines the civic norms that hold our society together.” 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 26/05/2025“The smart thing for MAGA” is an oxymoron. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 20/05/2025What would cause you to believe — based on her past conduct or pronouncements — that Kristi Noem has any notion of the common law, statutory, or Constitutional writs? Proudly ignorant, she just keeps talking with no consequences. None. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 19/05/2025🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Might be? Might be? No need for wishy-washy language. None. 020 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Who in this subthread wrote ANYTHING about language spoken? 100 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025In principle I agree with you. However, JD and Usha Vance could both benefit from performing acts of obeisance and obedience . . . on a regular basis. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025That’s the sign of the cross. Genuflecting is bending on the right knee to signal obeisance and obedience. 130 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025The belated location of his spine, while appreciated, in no way absolves Mike Pence of complicity in creating this monster from 2017 to 2021. Once a servile lickspittle, always a servile lickspittle. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 18/05/2025And genuflecting. That and kissing the ring of Christ are standard requirements for practicing Catholics. 3110 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Nor is it a particularly successful way to conduct industrial research and development or new-product introduction. Paradigmatic change naturally flows from inspiration and competent planning, not infantile nihilism. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Seems like a tacit admission that importers, not exporters, pay tariffs then pass them on to consumers in order to protect their bottom line. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 16/05/2025😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😳 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 16/05/2025We should hope that’s the least of it. Misuse of government property, criminal trespass, theft, and improper conduct in uniform should all lead to courts martial, convictions, reductions in rank, dishonorable discharges, and some contemplation time at Leavenworth. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 15/05/2025I opt for getting the Solicitor General a fucking brain and a fucking moral compass before I opt for a fucking lozenge. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 15/05/2025😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣🤣🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣🤣😂🤣🤣😂🤣🤣😂🤣🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂😂😂🤣🤣😂😂🤣🤣😂😂🤣😂😂🤣😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🤣😂😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂😂🤣😂🤣😂 😳 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Or maybe (now hear me out on this) Trump and those sycophants adopting this approach REALLY ARE THAT stupid and ill-informed. Stop endowing them with the intellectual capacity to be strategically evil and accept they are hopelessly stupid and unregenerately evil. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Rules for thee but not for me. The operational morality of the Republican Party since 1980 (a.k.a. the first Heritage Foundation presidency). 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 09/05/2025“Xi just sits back and laughs at our orange clown.” As he should. As he should. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 07/05/2025I suspect the Truman’s Commander of the Air Group (CAG) will be relieved of command due to a lack of confidence in his command capabilities. 110 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 07/05/2025And “craven.” I try to alternate them. “Specious” and “spurious” are returning to regular rotation, too. 010 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 03/05/2025It is blasphemy and sacrilege. Catholic faith teaches the pope is selected by action of The Holy Ghost (moving through the cardinals gathered in conclave) and anointed of God. It isn’t funny to the faithful; it intentionally insults their faith. I write this as a lapsed Catholic. 040 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Why, yes. Yes we are. And it has been happening for some time. 000 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 03/05/2025I am having Chairman Mao, Cultural Revolution, Little Red Book, and Red Guard flashbacks here. 120 0
seattleirish.bsky.social @seattleirish.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Over-the-top attention-seeking is decidedly NOT genius marketing. If that were true then both Charles Manson and Ted Bundy were geniuses at marketing. SMH. 040 0
