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Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Nov 6, 2024

Oct 18, 2024

A few weeks ago, I gave a talk at a futurist conference called Nemertes [Next], focusing on how the American electorate is being affected by information warfare, and what we might do about it. Please have a listen!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CvG5mI3uVE&list=PLAVYUVo7a3NNxCW9Bd4p7-oQGSHRAtd2A&index=7

How Network Effects Have Severed the U.S. Electorate - David Troy

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Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Nov 6, 2024

Darth Putin Nov 6, 2024

Conquering GOP was much easier than conquering Ukraine.

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Nov 6, 2024

Buffy the Psych Prof Nov 6, 2024

Will Repugnicans finally stop saying that teachers and professors are brainwashing everyone? If we are, we are clearly not very good at it

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jul 2, 2024

Kim Perales Jul 2, 2024

The #MAGASCOTUS out #MAGA'ed #TFG & Republicans.

"The 6 extremist Supreme Court justices didn’t break any windows or bludgeon any cops with flagpoles, but they made common cause with the Jan. 6 mob. They’re much more dangerous than the mob. They’re traitors to our democracy."
-M Jacob

#SCOTUS #GOPCorruption #Democracy #J6 #GOPDeathCult

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jul 2, 2024

Aaron Rupar Jul 2, 2024

Nobody loves that Joe Biden is 81. It would be great if he was 35. But you know what I really dislike? Authoritarianism. So I humbly beseech people to get a goddamn grip.

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jul 2, 2024

Dan Gillmor Jul 2, 2024

Good grief, journalists, stop calling the Supreme Court's six right-wing Republican apparatchiks mere "conservatives" --

They are extremists by any definition of the word, but your lazy language provides a fig leaf that only makes you look like saps.

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jun 13, 2024

Casper Jun 12, 2024

A there it is by the numbers, they would rather harm others then help there own!

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jun 13, 2024

Casper Jun 12, 2024

Billy Pilgrim's Ghost Jun 12, 2024

U.S. Politics in Real Time Jun 12, 2024

Donald Trump admits he still has a gun, despite felony convictions - It is a violation of federal law for someone convicted of felonies to possess a firearm

https://www.salon.com/2024/06/12/donald-admits-he-still-has-a-gun-despite-felony-convictions/

Donald Trump admits he still has a gun, despite felony convictions

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Billy Pilgrim's Ghost May 7, 2024

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Dave Troy

Apr 30, 2024

"A little-remembered magazine interview from 1987 may hold clues about what Trump and Putin are ultimately up to. What was on Trump’s mind back then — besides dispensing unsolicited foreign policy advice in full page newspaper ads? Nothing less than making a deal with the Soviets to jointly seize the world’s nuclear weapons and thus bring about world peace."