Skeets Of The Day

 

What 77 million Americans voted for --

 

My expectations are less than zero but still passing along the news

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— Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko.bsky.social) January 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM

 

Putting aside that nothing is gonna happen to him it is still pretty fucking jarring that the country elected a president who is being sentenced days before his inauguration.

— Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko.bsky.social) January 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM

 

Democracy dies in oligarch anticipatory obedience --

 

Ann Telnaes deserves praise for sacrificing her job at the disgraced Washington Post in service of journalistic independence open.substack.com/pub/anntelna...

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— Laurence H. Tribe (@tribelaw.bsky.social) January 4, 2025 at 8:18 AM

 

By killing the cartoon, the editors proved the point of the cartoon. Just pathetic. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

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— The Rude Pundit (@rudepundit.bsky.social) January 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM

 

SCOOP: Apple CEO Tim Cook will personally donate $1 million to Trump's inaugural committee. He believes the inauguration is a great American tradition and is donating to the inauguration in the spirit of unity.

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— Axios (@axios.com) January 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM

 

On the Cybertruck bomber --

 

At least for the moment national publications are radically understating the contents of Matthew Livelsberger's political minifestos which call for a violent, militia-backed "culling" of Dems from and national rebirth of masculinity under the rule of Trump ... talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/why-a...

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— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) January 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM

What's that Musk-y smell?  President Kekius Maximus attacks British PM --

 

This is mental, dangerous, outrageous and needs meeting full force. Starmer should consider legal action

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— Shane (@shane11.bsky.social) January 3, 2025 at 7:52 AM

 

At some point someone in the British government has to hit back at Musk. If he was just some rich guy, fine - whatever. Enjoy your drugs. But he is a leading figure in the incoming US administration. Is our policy now that foreign governments can speak this way about us without any consequence?

— Ian Dunt (@iandunt.bsky.social) January 3, 2025 at 8:32 AM

 

"The militia and the mole" --

 

Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social. propub.li/3DGXECO

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— ProPublica (@propublica.org) January 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM

 

MAGA Mike "New Moses" Johnson, still at it --

 

In his opening speech, Speaker Mike Johnson just recited a long prayer attributed to Thomas Jefferson. As @jackjenkins.me and others have pointed out, Jefferson never said any of this: www.monticello.org/research-edu...

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— Hemant Mehta (@friendlyatheist.com) January 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM

Sign? --

 

Washington Monument gets struck by lightning from thundersnow as Republicans just took over the Senate and House….must be a sign of good things to come

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— WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) January 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM