senior correspondent @ Zeteo / contributing writer @ Rolling Stone / co-author of ‘Sinking in the Swamp’ / adjunct prof. @ University of Cincinnati / volunteer @ St. Vincent de Paul / “a deranged hack” & “terrorist sympathizer,” says the Trump White Househttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzpuuc54s2bI hate that President trump was right, not about 9/11 and how awesome he is, but how he said he doesn’t work out because the body has limited energy and he needs to conserve it. I’m getting older and running more in part to prove our beautiful president wrong and goddammit08 Sep 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzpuuc54s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzokdqmwk2gA moment that has stuck with me for a decade was the day after trump won in 2016, a colleague walked into our dc office expressing some skepticism at our editor in chief’s claim that this was “political 9/11” and that nothing would ever be the same, suggesting it was hyperbolic or at least…08 Sep 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzokdqmwk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muznlo2ym22wSaw a box of cans of Jack and Coke Zero where the two come premixed so yes ofc I bought it08 Sep 2026 18:27 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muznlo2ym22whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzmknbles2wFlashback: https://www.thedailybeast.com/watch-michael-daly-calls-out-trumps-911-lies/08 Sep 2026 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzmknbles2whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzm7un2c22wWar still going great guys, Mr. Trump has got this08 Sep 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzm7un2c22whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzm74z6s22wYes and not the good kinds [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzm74z6s22whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muzm52k7cs2wYes, @realdlhughley.bsky.social. YESSSS https://youtube.com/shorts/tJ3nxXdb7y8?si=KOoRFJ8onQNSGHSN08 Sep 2026 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzm52k7cs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muza6c55722wNot the point here but I kinda hate it when people put Hitler’s body count at “12 million,” sometimes they say 18 or whatever: https://youtube.com/shorts/P4MSDh65RJM?si=-1I4Bgc1hIlV9GfX Hitler’s body count is extremely larger than that, you need to count the war dead, et al08 Sep 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muza6c55722whttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muz6p5qcns2vI should post more from this (for people who aren’t paid subscribers but also please subscribe if you can!), but one thing that tore my heart out was sitting across from the cofounder of the Haitian Support Center who said the trump administration is in a “good position” to win, but that he and his… [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz6p5qcns2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muz6mkf7y22vI don’t know why you’re getting all worked up about the German far right have electoral success now largely due to anger over people the party says aren’t German,08 Sep 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz6mkf7y22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muz4cozurs2mIf anything, that is a conservative estimate for the massive scale of the body count resulting from the bush-launched, mutli front “war” on “terror” that continues in a somehow more perverted form under trump today https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/15/war-on-terror-911-deaths-afghanistan-iraq/ And that’s not counting the millions… [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz4cozurs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muz3qhctc22mI was talking a while back to a Hollywood Guy I actually really respect and I asked him what he thought of the current trump era given that I knew his politics were basically liberal and he said (privately) it wasn’t really his place to talk about it because he lived in a bubble, and my initial…08 Sep 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz3qhctc22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/swin24.bsky.social/post/3muz35omjz22vI do not really care about the falklands islands issue I just think it would be objectively hilarious if the English lost everything, hence08 Sep 2026 12:57 +0000at://did:plc:jp6kosbeb3bkbadjr2ttznbu/app.bsky.feed.post/3muz35omjz22v