If you haven't read "The Black Wolf" by @louisepennyauthor.bsky.social yet, you should. The companion to "The Gray Wolf", it is frighteningly prescient in today's insane world. I have long been a fan of Penny's stories and while I love those centered on the Three Pines characters best, this is great

Good grief. The gee-gaws have gee-gaws at this point.

I own a car, and it runs really well, so I know a little something about auto engineering.

I've long been interested in studying the tyranny of Henry VIII. How he pillaged England's wealth, stole from its citizens, rewarded favorites until he turned on them. Because they let him. Fat, diseased, miserable man. Sounds like the guy we've got.

From @meidastouch.com If Susan Collins wants to be re-elected, she should be VERY VOCAL NOW. But she won't be and that's why Maine doesn't need Susan.

Good question

We're ALL depressed, sir.

This Administration has no shame.

So does Seamus

Yeah, but they need to prove it to the world. Shroud needs to be removed.

Dear fascists, GOP, corrupt politicians and all-around evil people: An ancient warning

We're a bunch of sheep

What's old is new again

Saw it too! Yours is a better shot

With all the constant gilding of DC and "Not thinking about Americans at all", this reference is increasingly apropos

Perfect

From Ron Filipkowski re: the soldier who bet on Maduro. Great! Now they should do the entire Trump clan.

Is this the same ceasefire he said yesterday that he had no interest in extending and we were ready to go? JFC