Monday, February 17, 2025

News and jokes from while I was out of town





















The depravity of the Trump Administration is pictured, but the majesty of the law is strongly implied. Good show, old chaps.

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— Jack Walsh πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (@jackwaltimore.bsky.social) February 14, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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"But at least three of the deputy mayors who attended the Sunday meeting - First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres Springer, Deputy Mayor for Operations Meera Joshi, and Deputy Mayor for [H&HS] Anne Williams Isom had already told the mayor of their intention to step down" www.nbcnewyork.com/new-york-cit...

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— City Nolan (@ndhapple.bsky.social) February 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
("The meeting on Zoom - according to two sources familiar - was aimed at convincing the senior aides to slow down any final decision or public disclosure of a departure plan - which could further destabilize the mayor’s ability to hang on amid increasing calls to step aside.")











How exactly does one tell the difference between imposter public servants and the imposters of imposter public servants?

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— e.w. niedermeyer (@niedermeyer.online) February 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM




ICYMI, earlier today Trump Media reported losing $401 million last year on $3.6 million in revenue.

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— Zach Everson (@zacheverson.com) February 14, 2025 at 6:39 PM




The circumstances are “we’re not sure if there is a Federal Trade Commission anymore and we’d like to try something”

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— Jacob Oller (@jacoboller.bsky.social) February 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM




Compliments of 🟠. Geauga County, Ohio, YMCA….

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— πŸ’™❤️πŸ’™MiaπŸ’™❤️πŸ’™ (@mommamia.bsky.social) February 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM








That flat, even lawn wouldn't have been manicured at the expense of your local Parks Department, would it?

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— Jack Walsh πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (@jackwaltimore.bsky.social) February 15, 2025 at 8:53 AM




Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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— mweinstock.bsky.social (@mweinstock.bsky.social) February 15, 2025 at 5:43 AM
(Artist site)







(Some of the background)









every few years i think VR could be cool & then facebook nuclear bombs the industry with a single ad

— Advadnoun (@adverb.bsky.social) February 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM


This is Meta’s brand new ad for Horizon Worlds. Not sure how I’m supposed to feel about it.

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— Nathie (@nathievr.bsky.social) February 16, 2025 at 8:33 AM
















The NFL and the Ravens have to act on this soon.

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— Mina Kimes (@minakimes.bsky.social) February 16, 2025 at 8:14 AM




























All I'm imagining is Adam Silver FUMING over CP and Wemby cheating lmaooooo - Media/Rules or whatever guy ain't even granting TNT interview access πŸ€£πŸ’€πŸ€£πŸ’€πŸ€£πŸ’€πŸ€£πŸ’€

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— Daniel Thompson (@dr-thompson.bsky.social) February 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
















@espn Where do you sign up for this? 🀣 (via @chasedcsports) #nba #nbaallstar #basketball ♬ original sound - ESPN














They get Howie in concussion protocol for that beer can strike? (via NFL)

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— CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) February 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM


"I bleed for this city ... Go Birds!"

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— CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) February 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM














@charley1353 The star of the show #eagles #dogsoftiktok #doglover #eaglesnation #philadelphia #superbowl #philadelphia #philadelphiaeagles #flyeaglesfly #gobirds #gobirds #philly #superbowlparade #phillytok ♬ original sound - Charley