Delusive Eye Stalk

@krietzsche.bsky.social

Eye can't stand myself Bohemian bureaucrat, noise rock aficionado All opinions are less than unqualified Just mute me come fall, I won't be yapping about much other than Joe Burrow

Your vote is good, you know what else is valuable? Your time, your voice, your actions, your volunteering. I think folks would be better off devaluing their own vote-- just throw it in and keep it moving, you distinguish by doing more than vote, not by giving Your Precious Vote the royal polish.

What I am hearing about from folks in uniform is a new secret vetting process where people in the Department of Defense are looking at someone’s social media history. Looking at whether they attended a Pride event or posted something on their personal Facebook page about Martin Luther King Day.

No one understands Nick Fuentes and it's extremely evident anytime anyone tries to interview him He is looking for space, on his show he has all of it so he says what he wants to; in public he says what will garner him the most sympathy, laundering what he says on his show

Now that the median Democratic voter is generally less tolerant of being a giant piece of shit in those avenues and is getting more progressive, he's getting squeezed out, and that's a *good* fucking thing. Maybe folks can stop holding him up as a 'liberal' talking head now, b/c he's not even that!

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was murdered by ICE. His three sons called him “El mundo entero” — the whole world. They watched as their whole world died in a video posted on Facebook. Lorenzo was our neighbor and fellow Texan. He deserves justice.

A genuine problem rn is that the right wing ecosystem is a mimetic incubator, once it alights on an idea it can spread it far and wide incredibly quickly without the idea ever breaking free from the mimetic space it promulgates in

Greg Sargent@gregsargent.bsky.social · last mo.

Unhinged: Angry MAGA figures are demanding wholesale bans on pregnant women from entering the country, including pregnancy tests on entry. This has gotten *really* widespread. On the pod, @sarahposner.bsky.social brilliantly takes apart this new Two Minute Hate: newrepublic.com/article/2127...

One of the more fascinating things about Trump is that he is simultaneously a showman and his show consists of continually building upon abject displays of American humiliation. There's a poetic irony that undertows everything he does Tonight is just the clearest example... yet