Englishman in Japan, translator, permaculture farmer, shirt designerhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mv36tnfo5k2aI always thought that Trump has absolutely no inkling of how decent people behave, but this latest lie makes me wonder. Rather than the usual self-aggrandizing BS, it reads more like his fantasy of a better version of himself. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/us/politics/trump-sept-11-firefighters.html09 Sep 2026 09:08 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv36tnfo5k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3muiv5kj3s22wOther than the obvious leopards meme, I'd be enjoying this over a cool schadenfreude smoothie if not for the fact this toxic shitbird is now in my home country. I'd rather have him poisoning someone else's country. tinyurl.com/2xp5kk53 https://tinyurl.com/2xp5kk5302 Sep 2026 02:27 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3muiv5kj3s22whttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mubodd63zc2vTrump: "Dolly Parton was like losing "a member of the family" since she "really liked me."" Wait, what? Trump thinks there are people in his family who really like him? Sadly delusional. https://www.comicsands.com/trump-parton-really-liked-me30 Aug 2026 05:36 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mubodd63zc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mt6onj33gs2wI guess #ICE is going with those electric shock gloves because the optics of electric shock bullwhips would still be a whisker outside today's Overton window. But you know a sociopath in R&D somewhere is designing one for next year's ICE shopping spree.16 Aug 2026 07:39 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt6onj33gs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mroenobik22rThe fake ICE roadblock in Oregon is unsurprising when even the real ICE are masked thugs in unmarked cars and cosplay soldier gear. The scary thing is, getting stopped by the fakes is a lesser threat. He was assaulted and threatened, yes, but that's just like the real thing.28 Jul 2026 02:32 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mroenobik22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mrgvpjkeoc2eUntil now I thought, based on zero research, that "Hugging Face" the AI company was named after the facehuggers from Alien, a disturbing but cool reference. I'm genuinely disappointed to discover that it's just a cutesy emoji. There's probably an emoji for this feeling, but I don't want it.25 Jul 2026 03:16 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrgvpjkeoc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mr7cqobncc26Maybe Mitch McConnell isn't AWOL. Maybe he and Mojtaba Khamenei are both hiding out at an undisclosed secret location (that's totally still in this world because they're both fine, really), while they negotiate an end to the Iran war. That was probably Trump's master plan all along.22 Jul 2026 02:48 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr7cqobncc26https://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mr54wzbpyc2sWhy is Trump making a fuss about Canadian wildfire smoke? Exporting atmospheric carbon and getting back smoke is balanced trade - I thought he like that kind of thing...21 Jul 2026 05:59 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr54wzbpyc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mqyg5umupc23Trump at Mount Rushmore on 4 July: “But if we terminate the filibuster as we should do and immediately vote for the Save America Act, then we will not lose an election for a hundred years.” Why not a thousand years? I believe that's the traditional aspiration, and it's unlike Trump to lack ambition19 Jul 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqyg5umupc23https://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mqdfvexyks2rIf Kash wants to make himself useful on a plane trip, maybe he could fly Trump's new Qatari plane (bribery hiding in plane sight) over Tehran to test its unusual missile defence capabilities. Maybe he could take Duffy along, as a transportation expert. https://www.ms.now/news/kash-patel-called-to-white-house-on-heels-of-continued-questions-over-his-behavior11 Jul 2026 00:30 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqdfvexyks2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mpi3b5pos22bJudge Drumpf Other than the obvious Third Reich imagery, the new Whitehouse Eagle is giving me a Judge Dredd flashback. OK, the Mega City One Justice Dept. isn't a bastion of anti-fascism either...30 Jun 2026 03:38 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpi3b5pos22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mornncxkd22wNefarious peroxide pourers nabbed Trump: "They also poured corrosive and destructive chemicals into the pool" Those nefarious dudes were caught on camera, a lot. Case closed, no? I guess Antifa changed their all-black dress code to something more hi-viz eye-catching.21 Jun 2026 05:35 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mornncxkd22whttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3moplxsqtdc23I used to think Trump's orangeness was the result of frenzied overuse of tanning products, but maybe it's actually something contagious. JD's new hue shows the blight has spread to the next in line. Maybe the eyeliner will stand out less now... https://newrepublic.com/article/211224/what-matter-jd-vance-communion-book-review via @newrepublic.com20 Jun 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3moplxsqtdc23https://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mohjbppaes2hApparently #Talarico is going to hell for blasphemy and stuff. That'll be really bad for him, obviously, but not for the usual reasons (lake of fire, demons with pitchforks) He's going to get crushed in elections there cos the demographics skew heavily MAGA. https://www.comicsands.com/patrick-talarico-going-to-hell17 Jun 2026 04:51 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mohjbppaes2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mm3wnw5c722qMaybe it's a good thing that #Trump spends all night tweeting and all day spamming out 40 share trades a day. Just imagine all the damage that much energy could do if redirected to new wars, white supremacy, Christian ethno-nationalism, climate destruction, vanity remodelling Washington, etc.18 May 2026 03:28 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm3wnw5c722qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mhnlsta6uc2bTrump's gloating over #Mueller's death reminded me of this Elvis Costello song about Margaret #Thatcher tinyurl.com/mry2yb7n I hope #Trump lives long enough to reap the full measure of karma, and retains enough brain cells to understand what's happening to him. https://tinyurl.com/mry2yb7n22 Mar 2026 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhnlsta6uc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3mdhoxrh7ck2zNice to see #Bovino put out to pasture. I guess his upcoming retirement will give him time to polish his congressional testimony for next year.28 Jan 2026 06:55 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdhoxrh7ck2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3md5qaueqgs2uI've noticed a disturbing pattern: #Trump's acquisitive urges may seem random, but he seems to be triggered by countries with red and white flags (#Greenland, #Canada, #Denmark). Living in #Japan, that makes me a little nervous. Is German-speaking Switzerland next? Maybe bite-sized Monaco?24 Jan 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3md5qaueqgs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3md5kty5t6k2uAfter #Carney got disinvited to the Board of Peace (AKA the Peace-a-Lago club) revoked for his #rupture speech, why would anyone else even consider joining? Does it look like an honour to anyone? And if they just want to appease the One Bad Orange, there are cheaper grifts. Just buy some #crypto24 Jan 2026 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3md5kty5t6k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3m7zrhjpqbs2wIt just occurred to me that Andrew #Mountbatten-Windsor 's new initials AMW could land him a lucrative gig as an Amway marketer. Not ideal, but the man has bills to pay. Maybe Amway has a cleaning product that'll shift reputational stains...15 Dec 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zrhjpqbs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lskyeehcrc2iI just read that the #Bezos -Sanchez wedding wealthquake will include a Great #Gatsby -themed event. I'd say they're beyond parody, but I actually tried that exact same parody on a Gatsby-Bezos t-shirt 3 months ago. Unsurprisingly, I wasn't allowed to sell it on Amazon... Ho Ho, very satirical.27 Jun 2025 06:13 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lskyeehcrc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lqvv4mygh22zThis is dedicated to #elonmusk and his latest ex #trump. At least this bad relationship didn't involve Elon procreating (AFAIK). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8b1eMFpRcWU06 Jun 2025 03:24 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqvv4mygh22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3ljeutpob422vWhen #Trump hands you lemons... Some upsides from the Oval Office debacle: - #Ukraine didn't get pushed into a ceasefire backed only by the honesty and goodwill of Trump and #Putin. - #Europe is waking up to the need to defend itself independently, starting with Ukraine.02 Mar 2025 07:08 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljeutpob422vhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3ljcrcse6o224Trump's Oval Office performance, coming out in favour of #Putin against #Zelenskyy and the allied democracy Putin invaded, reminded me of this t-shirt I designed back in 2016, before Trump ever got elected. It was obvious then, it's obvious now. Keep Greatness Beautiful! #KGB01 Mar 2025 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljcrcse6o224https://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lirn46o7ms2jWar is peace, freedom is slavery, #Zelenskyy is a dictator while Putin is not, #Ukraine started the war, and Ukraine has always been at war with Eastasia. The most powerful country in the world reduces itself to a 1984 parody account and #Putin loves it when a plan comes together.22 Feb 2025 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lirn46o7ms2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lh3nulbu522j#MarinaHyde combines sharp analysis of #AI, #SamAltman, and the tech broligarchy with some hilariously brutal snark. Even if you don't care about the subject, read it for the brilliant writing. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/31/tech-bros-deepseek-china-sam-altman-openai?CMP=share_btn_url01 Feb 2025 04:18 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh3nulbu522jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lfwvi2w5kc23My entries for the #Contrarian's "New WaPo Slogan: The Runners-Up" competition Money And Graft Accepted Making Amazon's Greed Acceptable Money Acquired Graham's Authority Mammon, Avarice, Greed, Amazon Money And Greed Ascendant17 Jan 2025 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfwvi2w5kc23https://bsky.app/profile/kinnersly.bsky.social/post/3lczwqo3y3226Getting ahead of his MAHA roles, RFK Jr. checks out the emerging medical field of sports proctology. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/style/rfk-jr-shirtless-videos.html?smid=bs-share11 Dec 2024 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:bcozjbl3jydfs45qqdvqmapw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lczwqo3y3226