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Posts by Alex Cortez

“Is this the Democrats’ Tea Party moment?” No, the Tea Party was an astroturf campaign bankrolled by the Koch brothers, you’re thinking of something else I guess

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This big tech firm wants to reinstate the draft A look at Palantir’s bootlicking new manifesto.

I wrote about that Palantir tweet reason.com/2026/04/20/t...

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Pervert glasses. They’re called pervert glasses.

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AOC 2028 imo. Also starting to think this Mayor Pete guy might not be entirely without sauce

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Gonna spend the next two years spamming every elected Dem about the concept of "damnatio memoriae." Chisel his name off every inscription. Build over the various Trump Towers like they're Nero's Golden House. Remove him from physical memory, not to forget but as a sign of disrespect to the man.

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In the same manifesto, Palantir's owners argued that we need a national military draft, that soft power is over, and that we were too hard on Germany and Japan after World War II. I don't think that company should be allowed to exist anymore.

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I tried King Taco a couple of years ago. it was fine. I'd do it again, too. I think it fills an important niche in the taco ecosystem!

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Hegseth Borrows Violent Prayer from ‘Pulp Fiction’ to Bless Iran War at April Pentagon Worship Service For the second month in a row, Pete Hegseth, who likes to call himself “secretary of war,” read a violent prayer — that echoes a scene in the Quentin Tarantino film Pulp Fiction — during a worship ser...

what’s funny about this is that tarantino wrote this “ezekiel 25:17“ for the film. it isn‘t actually in the bible. publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/hegseth-bo...

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How quickly Trump's promise of "no more foreign wars" turned into "pivot the entire economy to World War II-era levels of weapons production for our foreign wars"

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Whatever!

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so true bestie

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BLUESKY IS A WEBSITE THAT TURNS (post by jay.bsky.team claiming that bluesky is made with AI) INTO (picture of bluesky not working)

BLUESKY IS A WEBSITE THAT TURNS (post by jay.bsky.team claiming that bluesky is made with AI) INTO (picture of bluesky not working)

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@scaachi.bsky.social correct

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We used to be a country

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I Found It: The Best Free Restaurant Bread in America Thirteen thousand miles. Infinite contenders. One beautiful loaf.

Caity has done it again. She's written the perfect article. Always Read Caity Weaver www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

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good for you! gotta put the bluesky scolds in their place (yeeted into the outer darkness)

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also Preacher (not for everyone, I suppose)

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Good opportunity to get into Hellblazer

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mater deliciosa

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It's so funny to me that right-wingers love to pretend to love the Middle Ages and the Crusades and all that and then complain that the Pope shouldn't get involved in politics.

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“But as things currently stand, it is hard to imagine things going worse for the man President Trump has called his “handsome son of a bitch.” And it’s almost entirely because Trump forced Vance into this position….

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no one is doing it like jd vance, a loser across three continents in a single weekend

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Rey Mysterio Sr. gave wrestlers a name, a style, and a future in both Californias. A new PBS documentary tells his story.

The full story: lataco.com/rey-mysterio...

By @afroxander.bsky.social

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Yes, the Grink was there. I'm getting to that. He was on that island with me. And I wouldn't be alive to tell my story without him.

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really starting to hit, here in Alameda

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i will never forget how elon musk said absolutely nothing at all about the NASA artemis ii mission except one post making fun of that women who took the photo of the launch in the reflection of her glasses. he hates space

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Now that they’re safe on the ground we.. ocean, I can make a joke

OMG ARTEMIS IS IN TROUBLE WE’RE GETTING REPORTS OF A GIANT CAT BATTING THEM OUT OF THE SKY OH THE HUMANITY

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imagine being in space when it happens and being told about it when you get back... god that would hit so good

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NASA capsule "Integrity" descending with main parachutes open

NASA capsule "Integrity" descending with main parachutes open

beautiful

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