The Infinitely Prolonged
@wowbaggert.bsky.social
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Put the pedal to the floor, let the darkness come
- The Lone Bellow
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Allow me to address the elephant in the room:
The Trump administration is not setting the course for a four-year term.
The Trump administration is setting the course for an everlasting dictatorship.
If Americans don’t want that, the window to stop them is closing quickly.
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8 years after Charlottesville, Nazis control the White House www.dailykos.com/story/2025/8...
8 years after Charlottesville, Nazis control the White House
The dates of Aug. 11-12 marks the eighth anniversary of the neo-Nazi protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, billed as “Unite the Right.” After that event, the bigoted ideas and beliefs of that ...
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i think they're handing this medal out to dipshits because it's gone to people like rosa parks and MLK
The ex-DOGE staffer “Big Balls” may receive the highest civilian honor in the U.S., placing him in the company of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King and Mother Teresa.
White House May Award ‘Big Balls’ Same Medal as Rosa Parks
The move would appeal to Trump’s MAGA base.
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How I wish America’s congestion-obsessed transportation engineers understood Paul Krugman’s point here
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-limits...
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And I forgot to link to the post paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-econom...
The Economics of Smoot-Hawley 2.0, Part I
Tariffs will be very high as far as the eye can see. What does that mean?
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Again I ask, sincerely & w/o being alarmist, what anyone has seen since Jan to make them believe the 2026/28 elections will be free, fair, & democratic by any meaningful sense of the words
Every day we pass another "it won't happen/they can't do it" exit on the interstate: bsky.app/profile/mcop...
yeah they are going to decide this and give republican states enough time to draw new maps
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“These tariff shocks are unlike anything I’ve seen in 100 years.”
“There is absolutely no way I can make a profit this year absorbing all these tariffs…It’s bigger than any tax bill I’ve had to pay.”
Trump’s tariff taxes are driving prices higher on American consumers and businesses.
Layoffs? Price Increases? Companies Make Hard Choices as Trump’s Tariffs Set In.
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BREAKING: U.S. layoffs have surged to their highest level since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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My metaphor for the ai hype is a bunch of tech-bros huffing each other's farts. It's total group think and it sucks in people who absolutely have enough expertise to know better.