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tim lapira

@timlapira.bsky.social
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Except for these fine people
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Live footage from North London rn 🤣
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 22/09/2024
Her agent later shared this photo of remorse.
My dog succumbs to a brutal last question loss at TP, kids vs adults edition.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 22/09/2024
Nilla got the Trivial Pursuit question about DaVinci’s “famous smile painting” question wrong. Otherwise I would have lost the game.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 11/09/2024
Breaking News: water is Wet!!!
Absolute bullshit NYT headline framed as surprising and urgent “breaking news” that Black student enrollment is down at Harvard since the unelected SCOTUS unilaterally got rid of affirmative action policies.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 06/08/2024
For no reason whatsoever… Tim Walz was my wife’s 9th grade Social Studies teacher in Alliance, NE (circa 1993). Here is then-Rep. Walz meeting the family in one of my staffer-interview trips in 2017.
Gov. Walz with my wife and kids in his congressional office, 2017.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 01/07/2024
Mmmmm…nah.
The disgraced, twice impeached, rapist, felon, co-equal branch insurrectionist leading, 78 year old former president-supporting so-called paper of record asking me to pay for their “elite university” and “BIdEn is an OLd” coverage, to which they can fuck all the way off, email.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 18/06/2024
Just arrived!! Jones (@blackcapitol at the other place) has given us one of the most important books about Congress and one of the most important books about the politics of race. It’s an exciting sociology corrective to an enormous blind spot that political scientists have overlooked. 1/2
The cover of James Jones book, The Last Plantation: Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress, shows a silhouette of the US Capitol.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 13/03/2024
Image of Tony Soprano telling my friend and coauthor Zander that he usually has really good ideas. This is not one of them. 

Tony says, “No fucking way.”
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 07/02/2024
Moi? Out to f touch?
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 30/01/2024
Post the outfit you’ll be wearing to the constitutional crisis.
From Big Lebowski, The Dude, sitting on a throne wearing his robe.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 17/01/2024
Quote with a perfect album
Steve Earle, Transcendental Blues
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 07/01/2024
And
The Jesus Quintana licking his bowling ball as an audition to get on the Epstein list.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 06/01/2024
Name a fictional character you believe would appear on the Epstein list
ALF
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 27/12/2023
Nuns run bald through Vatican halls pregnant, pleadin' immaculate conception
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 07/12/2023
Every time I escape Sheetz country to the safety and warmth of the United States of WaWa I splurge on these WWI rations every chance I get.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 16/11/2023
Nilla sends her love
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 16/11/2023
I was compelled to switch over to LaTeX a few years ago by the youths and never went back.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 07/11/2023
We’re the same vintage
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 25/10/2023
latest gop speaker-designate
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 21/10/2023
What’s a random quote from The Simpsons that pops into your head all the time? you know the one…
My eyes, these goggles do nothing!
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 20/10/2023
Leaked photos of House GOP conference
A battery powered motor is operating a knife that is cutting the cables between the battery and the motor, which will Matt Gaetz the entire mechanism.
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tim lapira @timlapira.bsky.social · 09/09/2023
Guys. Found the gold at end of the rainbow. Happy birthday to the love of my life!
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