Lamentations of our decaying democracy, with the odd glimmer of hope, at the home of truly independent journalism: Demodirge.Substack.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mzioagjxz222To my question: What does the Heritage Foundation know, that we don’t? The Math worked, last night. Democrats could not get a super-majority. Republicans won. The real work? Dismantling government, from the inside, will continue. The New Deal is dead. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/win-an-election-lose-the-government?r=9gmmo04 Nov 2026 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzioagjxz222https://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mzioagjxz222To my question: What does the Heritage Foundation know, that we don’t? The Math worked, last night. Democrats could not get a super-majority. Republicans won. The real work? Dismantling government, from the inside, will continue. The New Deal is dead. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/win-an-election-lose-the-government?r=9gmmo04 Nov 2026 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzioagjxz222https://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mzdqwzxyy22j@lincolnproject.us if we’re on this big rout of Republicans, why is it that the Heritage Foundation is steaming along with literally hundreds of plans to shatter democracy’s core? Here’s 50… What do they know, that we don’t know? https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios02 Nov 2026 16:34 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzdqwzxyy22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mz462ju4ok2gDo you really think that the far right is going to let the Democrats, shut down their concentration camps? Why haven’t they done much, to try and win over voters? 50 things that the Heritage Foundation is doing that suggest Dems “dreams” are pipe dreams. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your30 Oct 2026 16:08 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz462ju4ok2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mz27yie6hc2nR.I.P. Sir Patrick Stewart. https://static.klipy.com/ii/39f2394ae36df6e199be9eb7c9fa1012/1a/02/5FGpbJrO.gif?hh=216&ww=288&mp4=EX7jkhla4liR48UYWZFL&webm=RC2l0Pe2IC5NQ29 Oct 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz27yie6hc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myseb7rdcc2g@oneeyeonthereich.bsky.social There is no sign that the Heritage Foundation is easing it’s lead foot off of the gas, over at the Heritage-run White House. 50 things that they’re doing that suggest that Democrats winning is a pipe dream. What do they know, that we dont? [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Oct 2026 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myseb7rdcc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myrzbzkfpc2gMusk? Trump? You’re whacking the manure-filled sock puppets, while the puppeteers are making their moves. With no signs of stoppage, for the upcoming “Democratic Wave.” Meet the people who ARE screwing you over. Meet the Mellons. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/meet-the-mellons-part-i?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios26 Oct 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myrzbzkfpc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mypnj6rotc2gWe could all use a good laugh, where the joke’s not on US. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Oct 2026 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mypnj6rotc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mypndwe32k2gDo you really believe that Republicans’ owners are going to give up their concentration camps? ICE? Oil profiteering war? Tariffs, to drive prices, and poverty, skyward? They don’t look worried. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios25 Oct 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mypndwe32k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myfmlhcspk2a#Vote while you can… Ask yourself: If the Heritage Foundation ( #Project2025 ), which runs the White House, and TRUMP, isn’t worried about losing control of the Congress, what do they know that we don’t? https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios21 Oct 2026 16:57 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myfmlhcspk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myf6462hdc2aSomething tectonic is going to happen, to derail the election. The GOP isn’t allowing its concentration camps to be dismantled, by a Democratically controlled Congress. What will it be. This is one POSSIBILITY… https://demodirge.substack.com/p/feed-a-cold-starve-a-coup?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios21 Oct 2026 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myf6462hdc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mycxvpjpjk2gEveryone’s SO happy that this nightmare is going to come to an end, in two weeks. WHY? The Heritage Foundation runs the White House, through the staff placed there. (You think Trump thinks this up?) It’s business-as-usual. What do they know, that we don’t? https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios20 Oct 2026 15:41 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycxvpjpjk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mybmrscaos2g15 days to the mid-terms. Think we’ll have an election? 50 reasons that’s highly unlikely. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/15-days-and-50-ways-to-leave-your?r=9gmmo&utm_medium=ios20 Oct 2026 02:49 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mybmrscaos2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myaxxpprqc2fThe Mellons have a 95+ year history of warping liberalism backwards. Dickie Mellon Scaife launched the Heritage Foundation (Project 2025). They’re poised to see their fascist dream come true… https://demodirge.substack.com/p/meet-the-mellons-part-i19 Oct 2026 20:37 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myaxxpprqc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3myawi6i2r22yNow would be a good time to catch up on the fascists about to pull the rug out from under our lives. Newsflash: PUTIN only helps. These folks have been terraforming our country for 95+ years! https://demodirge.substack.com/p/there-will-be-another-the-mellon19 Oct 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3myawi6i2r22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mxhxzlmzik26Many of you enrolled in ACA where you didn’t qualify for assistance will be getting this #TrumpBribe letter, and a check from the Treasury, for $500.00. It’s money being taken away from healthcare, to bribe you before the elections. I am going to donate my check to @ppfa.org. Fuck Trump’s bribe!09 Oct 2026 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxhxzlmzik26https://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mx6ros75522hAdd Danny Trejo, Harvey Ketel and former kid acting ET star Henry Thomas to the has-beens for white right propaganda flicks. Who will win the Washed Up award at CPAC? Boycott this film that tried to spin Minnesota and René Good. If it finishes production. https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2026-10-05/danny-trejo-ice-movie-ben-shapiro-daily-wire-pauses-filming-after-locals-protest06 Oct 2026 06:14 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6ros75522hhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mw2hhgpymc2qPresident Manshattan21 Sep 2026 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2hhgpymc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mvxjy666ys2bWonder who this could be aimed at? Certainly not a Russian invasion… https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-says-planned-arch-military-125332168.html20 Sep 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxjy666ys2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mvtyzyrnr22b@raeradford.bsky.social this book’s for you… https://bsky.app/profile/lil-wry.bsky.social/post/3mvqwozs5cs2k [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Sep 2026 06:01 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvtyzyrnr22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mvnu2gv3fc22Truth… [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Sep 2026 19:16 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnu2gv3fc22https://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mviookxyyc2iFearing the #AI is what the folks who want to manipulate it, to dark ends, want you to do. #LLM systems that talk to the broadest swath of humanity are much harder to have rich people make turn on us. https://demodirge.substack.com/p/the-war-for-the-soul-of-ai14 Sep 2026 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mviookxyyc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mutzzodt3s2bOccasionally, Don the Dipshit sneaks a gram of truth into his kiloton of lies.06 Sep 2026 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutzzodt3s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mu3glijcuk26Anyone changes the name of #LakeOntario to Lake America, on that dipshit Twitler’s orders, loses me as a customer/user for good. https://static.klipy.com/ii/d7aec6f6f171607374b2065c836f92f4/0e/47/bvEtTR8W.gif?hh=334&ww=498&mp4=XsiRHXAvSDqBLAyV&webm=qANh64Srg4X8zCN127 Aug 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3glijcuk26https://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mty7wxyios2e@raeradford.bsky.social yet another reason to love Dolly Parton. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 11:25 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mty7wxyios2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/demodirge.bsky.social/post/3mty7lsgpxs2eSo many lives touched, in the most profound and quietest of ways. With love for humanity. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 11:19 +0000at://did:plc:y6o7wi4mpf5yv74oa7h3od34/app.bsky.feed.post/3mty7lsgpxs2e