sslothrop.bsky.social @sslothrop.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Promises made, promises broken. doggett.house.gov/issues/trump...doggett.house.govTrump’s Economic Promises Timeline8/9/24:“Starting on day one, we will end inflation and make America affordable again, to bring down the prices of all goods.”NBC Montana, Trump Rally in Bozeman, MT, YouTube (August 9, 2024). 020
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialRachel Bitecofer @rachelbitecofer.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Would you like to win 63 House seats like Rs did in the Obama midterm?? Than plz share this article. No firewall on work designed to save us from a fascist hellhole but I can’t do it without you demanding it 414470
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Really looking forward to the Speaker of the House claiming to be unaware of the election results. 702403416299
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialMatt Negrin still host of Hardball on MSNBC @mattnegrin.bsky.social · 09/10/2025That (NPR!) journalists think AI is a creative engine that can finesse iconic productions is not just context for the crap quality of writing in media but alarmingly the inability among a class of supposedly professional scrutinizers to distinguish between art and slop, good and bad, truth and lie 17654132
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 19/09/20251. In yesterday’s edition, I explained how telling the truth about a propagandist and liar has been deemed a radical act worthy of punishment. I used the case of novelist Stephen King to illustrate. www.editorialboard.com/telling-the-...editorialboard.comTelling the truth about Charlie Kirk is now a radical act worthy of punishmentThis is how they silenced Stephen King. Don't fall for it. 8422158
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 14/09/2025Yesterday's piece from @jamellebouie.net is the only high-profile piece I've seen that specifically discusses the watchlist, its effect on academics, and its effect on public attitudes toward academia as a whole. (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Charlie Kirk Didn’t Shy Away From Who He Was. We Shouldn’t Either. 3031201110
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 12/09/2025If you don’t want to be called N*azis, don’t compare yourselves to N*azis. I don’t make the rules. 774105852421
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 06/09/2025ICE Opens New Supermax Detention Center For Most Hardened Toddlerstheonion.comICE Opens New Supermax Detention Center For Most Hardened ToddlersCORNUDAS, TX—In response to growing issues with its population of juvenile detainees, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency reportedly announced on Tuesday the opening of a new supermax ... 15869071480
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/06/2025They’re planning on building a detention center for migrants in the middle of the fetid swamps of Florida. If you think this is something new, the first internment camp they sent me and my family to in 1942 was a barbed wire prison called Rohwer. It was located in the swamps of Arkansas. 15954022914754
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialDavid Faris @davidfaris.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Netanyahu has spent the better part of two decades trying to strong arm the United States into an unprovoked war against Iran and finally found a president stupid enough to do it for him. Unbelievable. 578365389385
Reposted by @sslothrop.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/04/2025We have a winner! 225121742050
