Retired from the tech industry. VN Veteran. Always been a Democrat. I'm an angry old white guy who's pissed at watching the country go through this, and hoping we survive.https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lxaaykwwb22fPeople are saying Stephen (Nasferatu) Miller is running the country. The felon is just a seat-holder doing Putin's bidding on Ukraine (when he's not golfing) and letting Miller run all things domestic.25 Aug 2025 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxaaykwwb22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lvmessczek2qI have a question for the maga crowd. What, exactly, is the USA number one in? I mean, besides children killed by guns, medically caused bankruptcies, and the largest military budget, of course. Those three things are indeed exceptional, but how about some good things? Got any?04 Aug 2025 23:44 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvmessczek2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lse7353wak2zIs it just me, or is it unbecoming for the POTUS to call people childish names like a 3rd grader in a school yard? Somehow, I would hope for more from the putative leader of the free world.24 Jun 2025 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lse7353wak2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lovpmqov2k25The felon is gonna take this "gift" from Qatar. The message to the rest of the world is: 1- This admin accepts gifts, the bigger & tackier, the better. 2- Boeing can't build the new AF1 efficiently. 3- Why should world airlines trust Boeing if it can't build AF1 for its POTUS? Good job, felon. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-poised-accept-palace-sky-gift-trump/story?id=121680511&cid=social_twitter_abcn11 May 2025 14:55 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lovpmqov2k25https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lmuiqaojj22nThe felon is willfully ignoring SCOTUS. He's deliberately causing chaos. He wants DoJ to investigate people who've dared criticize him and his popularity is tanking before the real pain of all the crazy has even begun. The only way for him to prevent a midterm bloodbath is to prevent the midterms.15 Apr 2025 16:29 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmuiqaojj22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lmuiehcczs2nYou gotta love the felon's goons (MIller, et al) claiming it would violate to sovereignty of El Salvador demand the return of an innocent man that THEY sent to prison at the same time they're threatening the sovereignty of Greenland and Panama and even Canada.15 Apr 2025 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmuiehcczs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3llujzmoauk2wCan someone explain the point of keying random Teslas? Most early Tesla owners and even current Tesla owners are sympathetic to liberal causes. This may not apply to Cybertrucks, but certainly the rest of the product line. Folks should really stop doing that. It's too maga-like to be that nasty.02 Apr 2025 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3llujzmoauk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3llgvohyzik22It is undeniable that this administration's only purpose is to wreck the economy, isolate the US from the rest of the free world, exact retribution on its domestic 'enemies,' and ultimately cancel future elections and usher in a fascist state. That's it. They are at war with America as we know it.28 Mar 2025 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3llgvohyzik22https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lkvbng4l3k2uIt's a real SMH moment when you realize you cannot believe a single word the President of the United States says. For that matter, no foreign leader or country can either. Think about that.21 Mar 2025 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkvbng4l3k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3ljurty2ufk2eSince the felon lies as he breathes, he should say he's cut a zillion dollars from the budget and that we will have a surplus in FY 2025. Boom! Problem solved. His lackeys will repeat it endlessly, dismissing contrary facts as fake news. The cult will buy it, and when it crashes - Biden did it.08 Mar 2025 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljurty2ufk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lj64ansbek25Maga leadership: In the face of raucous town hall meetings with maga politicians, the answer is not to seek understanding of your constituents, the answer is to stop meetings with your constituents. Problem solved.27 Feb 2025 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj64ansbek25https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3limilbstt22hHypothetical: A major event occurs in the US - disease, terror, natural disaster, etc. In such an event, we know that the FOTUS and every spokesperson will lie to us. Critical info will be withheld. We will never be able to believe anything we're being told, and people will suffer and even die.20 Feb 2025 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3limilbstt22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3li6iwwiru226The felon claims it's 'America First,' now. But I'm gonna say that with his leadership, abetted by his staff of flunkies, toadies, and sycophants, we will rapidly advance to 'America Alone' as we alienate our allies, break treaties, and betray countries we promised to defend.15 Feb 2025 00:53 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3li6iwwiru226https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3li34e6bxok25This is where we really are: The future head of HHS will not actively pursue a vaccination for any pandemic that may break out in the population. If one is developed, he will likely advocate against it and not require coverage by insurance companies. "Suck it up buttercups"13 Feb 2025 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3li34e6bxok25https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhtxf4tue22dWell folks, we've arrived. Musk is refusing court orders. The crisis is here. If US Marshals, under the DoJ, will not enforce a court order because the FOTUS has told them not to, our Democracy is well and truly fucked - no hyperbole. We will have crossed the line. We are in dangerous territory.10 Feb 2025 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhtxf4tue22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhtlkisag22tThe US is watching bird flu mutate in real-time and crossing species. There's a real fear it could mutate to become a deadly, airborne pathogen. Meanwhile, on Earth2, the felon has nominated anti-vaxxers and MD who hawks quack remedies on TV to hed the CDC and Medicare and Medicaid Services.10 Feb 2025 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhtlkisag22thttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhtgca7c5k26I'm sure this'll piss off hunters, but I just don't get the idea of having an animal you killed, stuffed, mounted, and hung on a wall in your house or on a shelf somewhere. It just seems weird. "Yup, that's that deer I killed while hiding in a blind. Hunting? Meh. Stuffing and mounting. Weird.10 Feb 2025 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhtgca7c5k26https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhqzbydkwc2rThe felon has been in office for three weeks and he's golfed How many times? Not only has he golfed a bunch, but he has to fly to Florida to do it. Plenty of excellent courses in the metro DC area where he wouldn't have to gas up AF One, as well as put up SS agents in hotels (HIS, btw) Just sayin'09 Feb 2025 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhqzbydkwc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhohmxp2ik2sTo everyone attending the Super Bowl in person, please, please, please boo the FOTUS so loudly and so completely that even Fox news can't pretend it didn't happen.08 Feb 2025 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhohmxp2ik2shttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhoe7jw66k2sI thought this whole DOGE thing was supposed to be advisory. Is anyone in DOGE besides Musk and his little MuskRats meddling in government systems? Is that the entirety of the 'Department?' The unintended consequences that will result from this 'program' will be both horrible and historic.08 Feb 2025 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhoe7jw66k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhmwc3mcgk2xThe felon, in a move to cement his standing as the most petty man ever to occupy the Oval Office has revoked Biden's security clearance.08 Feb 2025 01:04 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmwc3mcgk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhmvtwxrkc2wMusk is like some supervillain whose evil plot is to gain control of government computers and plant evil code. Except - instead of doing this from some secret lair, he just bought the presidency, hired a few tech kids, strolled right into DC offices and was given access. Evil deeds on the cheap.08 Feb 2025 00:56 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmvtwxrkc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhmrqosfuk2mLadies and Gentlemen, the President of the United States: "I will be signing an Executive Order next week ending the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws, which don’t work. BACK TO PLASTIC!" FOTUS - Keeping Americans safe from collapsing paper straws. Finally. I'll be able to sleep tonight.07 Feb 2025 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhmrqosfuk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhk5m7ixpc2cI guarantee that much of what the FOTUS will do in the coming months/years will be rife with unintended consequences that cause harm to millions of people.06 Feb 2025 22:37 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhk5m7ixpc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhhjikkl3c23I'm curious why the FOTUS has not demanded that Mexico become the 52nd state after Canada. Like Canada, Mexico has lots of oil and other resources. Hmmm? What could be the reason?05 Feb 2025 21:32 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhhjikkl3c23https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lhh5u6p47k2vHas anyone heard from Fetterman as to why he is now taking over Joe Manchin's role?05 Feb 2025 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhh5u6p47k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lh5kcs5ps223When he showed the world who he was, the world was shocked. When we elected Biden, they thought, "Thank god, they came to their senses." Now that we've elected him a 2nd time and he is exactly who he seemed to be, the world is like "WTF!!! How could you do that?" No one can trust the US again.01 Feb 2025 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh5kcs5ps223https://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lgor4ykkss2tOn a lighter note in these dark times, this is hilarious27 Jan 2025 01:12 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgor4ykkss2thttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lggzmyxidc2eI've lived on the coast of SE Ga, and now in the St Pete area of Fl, for almost 20 years (originally from NJ), and I cannot believe how cold a wet, windy 45 degrees feels right now. Damn!23 Jan 2025 23:23 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lggzmyxidc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/southpaw510.bsky.social/post/3lgdx6bsk6c2uWent out again today, gas prices unchanged. Eggs, if available, remain well over $5 a dozen. Still no peace in Ukraine. I'm beginning to think the FOTUS was lying.22 Jan 2025 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:6wkj7twbov76o7gvpmjuk7fu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgdx6bsk6c2u