Patrick
@antellopy.bsky.social
Cat & Dog rescuer. Army (RA), Disabled Veteran, Conservative hippie. I believe in peace, love and the death penalty- particularly for public officials who abuse their office.Live in Texas, heart in Pittsburgh. Mostly Democrat.
Hegseth is doing his best to destroy our military. "The Pentagon is waging a war on critical thinking" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8f4XRJAs/j...
The Pentagon is waging a war on critical thinking (Los Angeles Times)
Under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the Pentagon is weighing a plan to scrap civilian tenure and scrub "ideological" material from military academies, r...
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Read "Pentagon Pete Humiliated as Republicans Turn on His Army Pick" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eW0ZedW/H...
Pentagon Pete Humiliated as Republicans Turn on His Army Pick (The Daily Beast)
Pete Hegseth's pick for Army chief of staff is being blocked by Republican senators, a new report alleges. Hegseth wants 59-year-old Gen. Christopher LaNev...
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Abbott must own shares of utilities. Lots and lots of shares. Not to mention the bribes...uh donations, yeah, that's the ticket. Read "Gov. Abbott wants to break up CPS Energy monopoly in San Antonio" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eThtdAI/L...
Gov. Abbott wants to break up CPS Energy monopoly in San Antonio (San Antonio Express-News)
Gov. Greg Abbott said he wants to break up CPS Energy’s monopoly in San Antonio and give customers a choice of electricity providers — a move that could pote...
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OK, I cut off the link. 2nd chance to read about his latest madness. Read "Bone Spurs President Uses AI to Award Himself Ultimate Medal" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eVIYHkc/r...
Bone Spurs President Uses AI to Award Himself Ultimate Medal (The Daily Beast)
Draft-dodging Donald Trump has cast himself as a battlefield leader in the mold of America's greatest generals-while appearing to bestow himself with the n...
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Trump Derangement delusions of not being a coward.Read "Bone Spurs President Uses AI to Award Himself Ultimate Medal" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eVIYHkc/Z...
If you support what is the new reality, you are a monster in human disguise. Read "They’re done: Families are dumping MAGA relatives for good" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eTrZwNa/t...
They’re done: Families are dumping MAGA relatives for good (AlterNet)
The “partisan split” of Americans showed up in a big way at Fourth of July celebrations and backyard barbecues last month, but the media, while noting or eve...
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Time for old Donold to be retired to a nice golf course. With a wall around it! Read "Trump’s latest freak-out is a national emergency: security expert" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eUMNqik/y...
Trump’s latest freak-out is a national emergency: security expert (AlterNet)
President Donald Trump’s seeming cognitive decline is so pronounced, it has been noticed by everyone from his relatives to his closest advisers. Yet accordin...
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Read "Purple Heart vet sues after National Guard troops detained her as she sat quietly in the front yard of her DC home" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eRSb6IE/b...
Purple Heart vet sues after National Guard troops detained her as she sat quietly in the front yard of her DC home (The Independent)
A retired U.S. Army captain and Iraq War veteran is taking legal action after National Guard troops approached her outside her Washington, D.C. home, pushed ...
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Sseems like Drummond is definitely a Republican with a brain. Read "Stop voting for ‘trans-Republicans’ - Washington Times" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8ecAcTWE/v...
Stop voting for 'trans-Republicans' - Washington Times (Washington Times)
Note to reader: If you are tempted to skip past this op-ed because you think it is not about you, you are wrong. Remember the lesson of the canary in the coa...
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Read "White House agenda in meltdown as Trump drifts ‘further from reality’" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eMeoJ20/F...
White House agenda in meltdown as Trump drifts 'further from reality' (AlterNet)
On Tuesday, a conservative journalist offered a stark assessment of President Donald Trump’s recent behavior, writing that the Commander in Chief has “drifte...
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Bald,fat old man's button yells at body. Read "‘I Don’t Believe My Eyes: A Defeated Trump Caught Off Guard After Fans Spot a Telling Detail with His Suit, While Exposing His Secret Battle to the World" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eEbpbi0/O...
‘I Don’t Believe My Eyes: A Defeated Trump Caught Off Guard After Fans Spot a Telling Detail with His Suit, While Exposing His Secret Battle to the World (Atlanta Black Star)
President Donald Trump seems to be under a lot of stress between the war and his Washington makeover. The 80-year-old maintains a travel schedule that would ...
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Read "‘You Want to Sit Here and Attack Me?!’: RFK Jr. Tried to End the Debate With One Personal Shot at CNN’s Dana Bash — She Landed a Gut Punch He Never Recovered From" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8ew1y3mg/M...
‘You Want to Sit Here and Attack Me?!’: RFK Jr. Tried to End the Debate With One Personal Shot at CNN’s Dana Bash — She Landed a Gut Punch He Never Recovered From (Atlanta Black Star)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. barely made it through the first question before the interview veered off course. The clash made one thing clear: the pandemic may have...
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Read "Trump’s fantasy blows up thanks to a drawling Republican — who’s not as dumb as he seems | Opinion" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eHxf0S4/n...
Trump's fantasy blows up thanks to a drawling Republican — who's not as dumb as he seems | Opinion (Raw Story)
Hey, here's a thing. Donald Trump, the United States President, aged 80, managed yet again to go full North Korea "Glorious Leader" and win his golf club's c...
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Read "Judge Boxwine Slurs Way Through Excuses About Reflecting Pool Case, May Or May Not Get Sent To The Cornfield" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eJLQppK/a...
Judge Boxwine Slurs Way Through Excuses About Reflecting Pool Case, May Or May Not Get Sent To The Cornfield (Wonkette)
The fallout from the decision by US Attorney for Washington DC and your mom’s one friend who always drinks too much chardonnay at weddings Jeanine Pirro to d...
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Read "Ranchers win fight as Trump halts border wall water drilling in drought-hit New Mexico" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eJqYM2k/W...
Ranchers win fight as Trump halts border wall water drilling in drought-hit New Mexico (The Independent)
The Trump administration has ordered contractors to stop drilling new wells for border wall construction in drought-stricken New Mexicoafter ranchers warned ...
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What is going into Abbott's pocket and what will he be grifting? Read "Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart." on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eLDngKQ/d...
Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart. (ProPublica)
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded with fury after Corpus Christi officials announced in March that this Gulf Coast region of more than 500,000 people could fa...
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Much damage must be undone to the American justice system. Especially what was once a Department of Justice. Read "The Chilling Trump Order Threatening All Americans" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eIECcGA/l...
The Chilling Trump Order Threatening All Americans (The Nation)
Why National Security Presidential Memorandum-7 is so important.In 1969, 21 membersof the New York Black Panther Party were arrested in predawn raids and cha...
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Go America! USA, USA, USA! The Republican party needs to be taken apart and put back together by the two or three honest republicans still alive. Read "GOP braces for extinction-level disaster as Americans revolt" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8evR8OGY/8...
GOP braces for extinction-level disaster as Americans revolt (AlterNet)
The cake is baked. The Republicans are cooked. The Post ran a story this morning on the effect of "vibes"on the congressional elections. The story's takeaway...
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He screwed up by attempting to proscecute an Olympic athlete. His BS about vandals made it worse. Denying he knew the no-bid contractors, even worse. Read "Trump’s silly Reflecting Pool story masks something serious" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eukd756/7...
Trump's silly Reflecting Pool story masks something serious (Business Insider)
Donald Trump's renovatio...
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This is so true. Texans you have to turn Texas back to blue. You have to want better.
Elon Musk will be spending $100 million to $120 million in at least eight states to help elect Republicans in November, according to The New York Times. But Musk’s money shouldn’t be viewed as a problem. It’s an opportunity. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-stink-of-musk
Iceland should behave. Read "British activists ‘terrified’ and trapped on board ship captured by Iceland" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eKbtVHq/L...
British activists 'terrified' and trapped on board ship captured by Iceland (Metro)
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Ohio better pay attention and reject Miller. Read "Max Miller, Bernie Moreno, and Domestic-Abuse Allegations in the Age of Trump" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eJV6RZ6/G...
Max Miller, Bernie Moreno, and Domestic-Abuse Allegations in the Age of Trump (The Atlantic)
Once upon a time, it was practically de minimis for either political party to disavow...
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Read "Think Jeanine Pirro Acted Honorably in the Hearn Case? Think Again." on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eogu3Oo/t...
Think Jeanine Pirro Acted Honorably in the Hearn Case? Think Again. (The New Republic)
It’s hard to imagine a more consummate and humiliating debacle than the retreat the Department of Justice was forced to execute last Friday in the Reflecting...
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The military trying to cover up its drug running. Read "The Fort Bragg Cartel and the Whistleblower Facing Espionage Charges" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eGzhgzK/M...
The Fort Bragg Cartel and the Whistleblower Facing Espionage Charges (Front Page Detectives)
On Tuesday, April 7, FBI agents arrested Courtney Williams, a 40-year-old U.S. Army Special Operations veteran who spent six years as a civilian operational ...
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The effective federal corporate income tax rate: 1950: 50% 1990: 25% 2020: 13% Stop asking "but how we will pay for it?" Restore the corporate tax rate. That is how we will pay for it.
The Republican administration destroying our country every way they can. Read "Ranchers win fight as Trump halts border wall water drilling in drought-hit New Mexico" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8eJqYM2k/W...
Ranchers win fight as Trump halts border wall water drilling in drought-hit New Mexico (The Independent)
The Trump administration has ordered contractors to stop drilling new wells for border wall construction in drought-stricken New Mexicoafter ranchers warned ...
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Read "Mitch McConnell is never coming back to the Senate" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8ekIBxo4/T...
Mitch McConnell is never coming back to the Senate (Salon)
They must have hoped the photos would dispel conspiracy theoriesthat he’s dead, or at least incapacitated. But the two proof-of-life pictures taken of Sen. M...
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The Republicans are just plain murderous parasites. Read "Inside the coverup: What Trump doesn’t want you to remember about 2020" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-8ek3v6ne/o...
Inside the coverup: What Trump doesn't want you to remember about 2020 (AlterNet)
Republicans went totally nutso on Dr. Anthony Fauci last week, trying to catch him with a perjury trap before the US Senate. They called him names, citied li...
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