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The internet's grim conscience. OG blogger. Blue Blaze Irregular. Coiner of the phrase #DumpsterFire. Also podcast w/ Blue Gal -- @ProLeftPodcast -- https://professionalleft.blogspot.com/ I AM the motherf*cking shore patrol!

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11.03.2026 10:35 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

We got (and are still drowning in) Stupid Watergate and now we get Stupid Iraq.

11.03.2026 03:09 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Professional Left Podcast Episode 975: The "C" Word. " I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman " Β  -- Β Carl Sandburg ...

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11.03.2026 03:05 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

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11.03.2026 02:45 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Gotta say, dividing an episode between A) nothing that goes on in the media matters because the public doesn't read or pay attention to anything, and B) a granular discussion of how difficult it is for the media to cope with statements from known administration liars ... is quite the pivot.

11.03.2026 02:44 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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10.03.2026 21:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Time.
Boy I don't know...

10.03.2026 21:07 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sarah Longwell’s Upcoming Book Appears to Be a Meditation on How... ...her former party built a mighty, many-tentacled propaganda machine that fed various hateful and credulous constituencies a stea...

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10.03.2026 20:54 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 2

Thanks!

10.03.2026 19:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Architects of Fear Redux Neocon John Podhoretz just yesterday dismissing legitimate, reality-based criticism of Trump's colossal Iran war fuckup as antisemiti...

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10.03.2026 14:51 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Welcome To "Pique Oil" (β„’) From CNN : Oil prices soar past $100 a barrel as war escalates in Iran Based on past experience, I felt it prudent to post this...

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09.03.2026 13:32 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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The Phrase "Go, Lemmings, Go"... ...is at least 45 years old and dates back to a musical revue based on the satirical songs of Tom Lehrer from the 1950s & 1960s. No Fai...

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09.03.2026 13:22 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Well, Let Me Tell You β€˜Bout the Way He Looked The way he acts and the color of his hair His voice was slurred and dumb, his eyes were cruel and dullΒ  And he's not there... I Am...

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09.03.2026 12:33 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to "Pique Oil".

09.03.2026 11:31 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Well, this aged exactly how I was afraid it would

08.03.2026 23:12 πŸ‘ 14058 πŸ” 3643 πŸ’¬ 268 πŸ“Œ 85

thanks.

09.03.2026 03:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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So. Much. Winning. Burn The Lifeboats

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09.03.2026 00:33 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0
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08.03.2026 23:48 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Me on The Hal Sparks Radio Program Mega-Worldwide In these evil times -- especially if you spend much of the day behind a keyboard -- it’s easy to start thinking you’re alone out in th...

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08.03.2026 23:37 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking Forward To Third Way Inviting Newly Minted "Independent" James Wood... ...to keynote their next Even Bigger Tent Revival. I am done with the Republican Party. Between this and Thune’s ...

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08.03.2026 18:21 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teamsters president endorses Mullin for Homeland Security chief Senator Markwayne Mullin tried to fight union President Sean O'Brien during a Senate committee hearing in 2023.

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08.03.2026 01:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

It is reassuring to see that Barack Obama's mere presence still instantly turns Republican bigots into a barrel of unhinged shrieking eels.

08.03.2026 00:24 πŸ‘ 53 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ€”

07.03.2026 13:43 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

I saw. Yeesh

07.03.2026 13:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Al's #1 Beef

07.03.2026 13:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Al's #1 beef, wet, and fries

07.03.2026 13:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chicago baby. How I've missed you.

07.03.2026 01:35 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0

"Every single American must speak out against this Facist administration." So If Slow Jimmy 'round the corner or Sue who slings hash at the diner doesn't speak out right now...the republican will fall?

06.03.2026 14:27 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Professional Left Podcast Episode 974: 'But He Promised!' " You made me promises, promisesΒ  You knew you'd never keepΒ  Promises, promisesΒ  Why do I believe? " Β  -- Β Naked Eyes ...

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06.03.2026 04:57 πŸ‘ 26 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Say It One More Goddamn Time They said it one more goddamn time. I Am The Liberal Media

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06.03.2026 04:16 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1