complicatedb.bsky.social

complicatedb.bsky.social

@complicatedb.bsky.social

wallowing in the undercurrent of relentless doom horrified, but not surprised

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Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 95th day out of the last 107. 12 days of work in 107 days. With full pay and benefits. The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown. It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.

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The at home assassination of a state lawmaker should be getting a bigger reaction from the President than someone throwing a rock at a Tesla dealership.

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Raskin: This is a gangster state. This is not basically a legitimate government that is sometimes doing corrupt things. This is an essentially corrupt enterprise. It's like watching The Sopranos. Every day, they get up and they try to figure out how to plunder and pillage the people

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Moody’s downgraded the credit rating of the US for the first time since 1917, stripping the country of its last perfect credit rating. The move could rattle financial markets and push up interest rates, creating an extra financial burden for Americans already struggling with tariffs and inflation.

cnn.comThe United States just lost its last perfect credit rating | CNN BusinessMoody’s Ratings downgraded the United States’ debt on Friday, stripping the country of its last perfect credit rating. The move could rattle financial markets and push up interest rates, potentially c...

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So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street

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Why aren't the Democrats branding this as the GOP Recession? It's not just the current president, but all his allies and enablers.

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Right now, trump could probably be impeached for at least three different things: corruption, abuse of power, contempt of court. Elect a clown, expect a circus. Elect a criminal, expect crimes.

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Any Democratic President responsible for this much economic and administrative chaos would be under a 24/7 attack by our press and in an impeachment trial. Today.

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Now that there are *two* Pete Kegsbreath scandals about exposing American troops via Signal group chats, don't let this scandal die until he is driven from office. Of course, the next person will be just as morally awful, but maybe not as completely incompetent.

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To my EU compatriots: please don’t come to the USA right now. The risk is not worth the reward. But please: be kind and welcome those of us who venture out of the US to Europe. Help us broaden our horizons. Show us how free life is best lived.

independent.co.ukTeenage German tourists deported from Hawaii over ‘suspicious’ hotel booking‘We had already noticed a little bit of what was going on in the U.S. But at the time, we didn't think it was happening to Germans,’ Maria Lepère says

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remember they didnt burn witches. they set women on fire and pretended they were witches.