ryan cooper
Senior editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast patreon.com/leftanchor
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- "the biggest recipients show a striking pattern: they are all regional, dynastic family businesses and major GOP donors. In addition, they have engaged in legally questionable practices." www.unpopularfront.news/p/magas-peop...
- dear Emmanuel Macron, I will take back everything impolite I've said about you over the years if you get this mf www.bbc.com/news/article...
- Josh Shapiro is not cutting the mustard. unfit for leadership at any level www.inquirer.com/politics/phi...
- poasting towards the Führer
- "witnesses had all seen similar things in the clouds of gas, with children, teenagers, and the elderly having to have their eyes rinsed." www.theverge.com/policy/87278...
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- wise thread
- I think this is best viewed as the NYT conspiring with Trump
- this has also occurred to me and I'd say that professional demeanor and actual expertise are only maybe ~50 percent correlated. a lot of quacks are well dressed smooth talkers and a lot of legit scientists are goofy as hell
- "The smart phone is an incredibly destructive device, and as a society we apparently have the same attitude toward it that a Russian peasant has about the weather" www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/01/the-...
- this is good. I’d add that I think masking has an internal psychological element too, it’s part of how the ICE chuds psych themselves up to do crimes
- No masks on cops. No masks on cops. No masks on cops. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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- just thinking of my high school best friend, fella named David, who developed schizophrenia and passed away of a heart defect a few years back. he would have been 40 today. miss you buddy
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- finally finished OBAA last night. pretty uneven picture, I did not like it at the start, but it won me over by the end. definitely thought provoking
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- rural whites!! remarkable particularly given the likely media diet of that group bsky.app/profile/greg...
- "What we have is a corrupt Court making war on the constitutional order. Its decisions have no legitimacy." talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/reali...
- Reposted by ryan cooperthis is your mission. our pedophile president needs you to wake up at 5 am and don 30 lbs of tactical gear you bought off amazon to sit in a chevy tahoe in the parking lot of the elementary school where you kidnapped a five year old kid to intimidate his teachers. good luck soldier
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- Russian agent www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
- kind of striking how many main characters in Trump II are obviously and severely disturbed nymag.com/intelligence...
