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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Back from the dead...and really not happy about what is happening today.  &#xA;&#xA;As I once incorrectly said “History Doesn&#39;t Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”.&#xA;&#xA;Nope.  We have seen this before...</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social</link><title>@ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social - The Ghost of Mark Twain</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muwvn67a7k2w</link><description>Unions and working people demanding a more fair share of the fruits of their labor gave us the middle class.  They TOOK it from the 1%&#xA;&#xA;No one says you cannot get rich.  All we demand is a more equitable share. &#xA;&#xA;And of you in the 1% do not give it up willingly WE WILL TAKE IT!&#xA;&#xA;AGAIN</description><pubDate>07 Sep 2026 16:13 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwvn67a7k2w</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muwhivuci22h</link><description>Ohhhhmmmmmmm........oooooohhhhhmmmmm&#xA;&#xA;Inner peace baby&#xA;&#xA;Hope your holiday weekend is enlightening snd eye-opening</description><pubDate>07 Sep 2026 12:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwhivuci22h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muwhfb3lbs2h</link><description>A Wall Street Journal’s story recounted multiple instances of Sen. John Fetterman refusing to meet with constituents in Washington even for scheduled meetings.&#xA;&#xA;Fetterman’s outspoken defense of Israel have isolated him from many traditional Democrats and progressive bases&#xA;&#xA;We dont support OUR losers</description><pubDate>07 Sep 2026 11:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwhfb3lbs2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mutxutrw722o</link><description>Here is ANOTHER Trump lie to remind your local MAGAt of before election day!&#xA;&#xA;Trump promised  &#34;...we&#39;re going down and getting gasoline below $2 a gallon.&#34;&#xA;&#xA;The national average for regular gasoline is $4.15 a gallon, which is a record high for Labor Day weekend</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 12:15 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutxutrw722o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mutxdwgy7k2o</link><description>Election day is coming! Remind your local MAGAt that not only did Trump say Mexico would pay for 100% of the border wall, it has actually cost US taxpayers $61.5bn.&#xA;&#xA;Mexico has not paid a single dollar, or peso.&#xA;&#xA;His signature promise wqs a lie.&#xA;&#xA;Remind MAGAts of this. Constantly.</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 12:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutxdwgy7k2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mutwb6isdc22</link><description>President Donald Trump&#39;s latest move makes the duo from &#34;Dumb and Dumber&#34; look like geniuses&#xA;&#xA;&#34;Republicans are getting pounded on the campaign trail over tariffs &amp; inflation. One reason for Trump&#39;s frigid approval rating is voters believe Trump is waging blunderbuss wars without strategy.&#34;</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 11:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutwb6isdc22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mutvgdejfk26</link><description>Ther eis DEFINITELY room on that door for a second person btw...typical Trump</description><pubDate>06 Sep 2026 11:31 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutvgdejfk26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3musbwwfxc22v</link><description>And this, friends, is why you do not order atuff online while drinking 🤣🤣🤣&#xA;&#xA;I got Amazonesia and forgot I ordered this &#xA;&#xA;Whoops</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 20:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3musbwwfxc22v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3murrxenlkc24</link><description>While I live in Philadelphia primarily now, I did grow up in the highlighted area.  They nailed it.  I never have picked up much of the Philly dialect.&#xA;&#xA;https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/upshot/dialect-quiz-map.html</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 15:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3murrxenlkc24</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3murrgmslh22m</link><description>A key defining characteristic of ethnic cleansing is erasure, or the destroying of cultural markers like homes, businesses, places of worship, and cemeteries to remove all evidence of a group&#39;s presence.&#xA;&#xA;Another is use of direct force,  deportation, population transfer, imprisonment, mass killing.</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 15:14 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3murrgmslh22m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3murqplupdc2m</link><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 15:02 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3murqplupdc2m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3murofgogyc2p</link><description>There is clearly enough room on the door for both btw...&#xA;&#xA;🎼🎶My heart will go on.....🎵🎶🤣</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 14:20 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3murofgogyc2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3murocnnkwc2p</link><description>MAGA doubles down when Trump screws them, while those of us on the left who supported and voted for Fetterman are admitted we screwed up and are looking for a replacement.&#xA;&#xA;I was wrong about him.</description><pubDate>05 Sep 2026 14:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3murocnnkwc2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mupzqko6sc2t</link><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 22:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupzqko6sc2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mupv6qmgr227</link><description>Sen. Jon Ossoff, said Trump is building his own monuments because he knows nobody else will do it for him.&#xA;&#xA;When asked about Ossoff’s words, Trump told New York, “That’s true.”&#xA;&#xA;He added, “Nobody will do it once I’m gone. When I leave here, nobody will.”&#xA;&#xA;No shit.  No one thinks you deserve one</description><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 21:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupv6qmgr227</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muoucyauis2m</link><description>Repost, because it&#39;s funny 🤣</description><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 11:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muoucyauis2m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muoublc3ic2h</link><pubDate>04 Sep 2026 11:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muoublc3ic2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3munlzzq7y22z</link><description>Distasteful?&#xA;&#xA;Yeah&#xA;&#xA;But funny 🤣</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 23:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3munlzzq7y22z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mumncybfls2b</link><description>Good to remember, and use this when battling the cognitive dissonance MAGA is infected with&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 14:18 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumncybfls2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mumd6niv5k27</link><description>Flock cameras are unconstitutional because their automated license plate readers continuously track and log vehicle movements into a searchable nationwide database without a warrant. &#xA;&#xA;Rulings like Carpenter v. US require warrants for digital tracking technologies like cell-phone location data.</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 11:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumd6niv5k27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mumb43dyrs2o</link><description>Post your suggestions!</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 10:39 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumb43dyrs2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mumavxiagc2o</link><description>Michigan has a critical Senate race going on, Rodgers vs. Dr. Al-Sayed.  Rodgers has only agreed to one debate, in October.  He has not answered other calls for additional debates.  &#xA;&#xA;His advertising is fearmongering and racist.  His message is dishonest.  &#xA;&#xA;Credentials tell the story</description><pubDate>03 Sep 2026 10:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumavxiagc2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mukvrimf222y</link><description>Throw it back, or flush it? 🤣</description><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 21:44 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukvrimf222y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mukpeqoje22f</link><description> &#34;In it, you will find a new definition of pain and suffering, as you are slowly digested over a thousand years.&#34;</description><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 19:49 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukpeqoje22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muk57z5txk27</link><description>So many things have regulation, most of which is a good thing, but one of the few specifically stated instances of regulation in the Constitution?&#xA;&#xA;Ignored. &#xA;&#xA;Reminder, the 2nd Amendment BEGINS with &#34;A well refulated militia...&#34;.&#xA;&#xA;Kinda implies, well, REGULATION, dontchathink?</description><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 14:24 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk57z5txk27</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mujtxkcivk2o</link><description>It has become as predictable as a government shutdown - the Trump administration cycles through dustractions to keep us from talking about the EPSTEIN FILES &#xA;&#xA;Don&#39;t forget about them.  There is A LOT going on but this issue cannot be allowed to go away without everyone involved facing justice</description><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 11:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujtxkcivk2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3mujp5a2t3k23</link><pubDate>02 Sep 2026 10:12 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujp5a2t3k23</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social/post/3muhsmosdqk2i</link><description>Worst beer of 2026&#xA;&#xA;It pains me to say this, as Great Lakes Brewing Co is a very solid brewer with a number of very good beers (Dortmunder Gold is my favorite) but this take on their also very good Elliot Ness Amber, an Apple Pie version, is the worst craft beer I drank in 2026.&#xA;&#xA;Congrats.  And ewww</description><pubDate>01 Sep 2026 16:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:74a3p65d33rnkjtwvmdebnta/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhsmosdqk2i</guid></item></channel></rss>