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Grim Milestone

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Engineer, atheist, ape descendent, and perfectly ordinary Earthman. Pro-democracy, anti-autocracy, anti-plutocracy, anti-idiocracy. Rescuer of Dobermans. Move gently and fix things.

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Grim Milestone·Dec 15

I hate to be that guy, but unless you are personally demonstrating Ohm's Law by inserting yourself into an electrical circuit for funsies, it's *resister* not *resistor*

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Grim Milestone·Sep 10

From Britannica, for no particular reason: Horst Wessel (born Sept. 9, 1907, died Feb. 23 1930) was a martyr of the German Nazi movement... ... In 1930 political enemies, possibly Communists, killed him in a brawl in his room in the Berlin slums. Nazi propagandists elevated him to martyrdom.

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Grim Milestone·Aug 25

Newsom and Pritzker by themselves are not going to be enough. They need help. We are in an unfathomably dark place right now.

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Grim Milestone·Aug 28

“I’m going to let him go wild on health. I’m going to let him go wild on the food. I’m going to let him go wild on the medicines” - Donald Trump on RFK Jr, October 2024. Your newly minted dictator wants you dead, America.

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Somehow 2025 is worse than 2020

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It's surreal watching Republicans perform the industrial-grade gaslighting necessary to convince their marks that the emperor is doing everything in his power to lessen the impact of the $186 billion in SNAP funding that his budget bill transferred to the oligarchs.

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The larger point being that our fucked up society tolerates people who are wealthy enough to evade billions in taxes while allowing others to subsist hand-to-mouth where the slightest disruption means no food on the table.

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He's going to wear it isn't he. After shitting on us and demolishing our house for his golden ballroom.

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In retrospect, it might not have been the best idea to allow a soon-to-be-trilionaire Nazi to control the information.

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George Romero's original Night of the living Dead movie was the best Twilight Zone ever

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Grim Milestone·4d

fuck [testing, turn up the gain]

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decided I'm going to inject the word "fuck" or its derivatives into at least every other tweet or so because this seems to be a lawless country at the moment

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On this day in 2017, Donald Trump gave America a preview of his COVID crisis dumbfuckery by failing to declare America's opioid crisis a national emergency. By declaring it a "national public health emergency" instead, our future dictator unlocked a whopping $57k in aid to suffering Americans.

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On this day in 1881, the infamous shootout at the OK Corral kicked off, and all because Doc Holliday winked at Billy Clanton.

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