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RonSupportsYou<p>Jesse Lee: "The Trump Administration’s panic over skyrocketing utility bills is setting in. Utility bills are up 10% since Trump took office. Trump, Burgum, Wright, and Zeldin have been on an all-out massacre against American clean energy, despite everybody warning it would jack up rates." <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p>For further instructions I assume…</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpIsARussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARussianAsset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/18/trump-says-he-ll-call-putin-right-after-meeting-with-zelensky-and-european-leaders" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/18/t</span><span class="invisible">rump-says-he-ll-call-putin-right-after-meeting-with-zelensky-and-european-leaders</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@ukraine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ukraine</span></a></span> </p><p>For further instructions I assume…</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpIsARussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARussianAsset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://agora.echelon.pl/users/kravietz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kravietz</span></a></span> </p><p>The stupidity of this bunch of ignorant amateurs leaves me utterly speechless…</p><p>Reminds me of the Munich 1938 “peace in our times” statement.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpIsARussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARussianAsset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stupidity</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p>Sure, shows them the incompetent amateurs they are…</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/17/us/politics/trump-putin-summit-papers-hotel.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/08/17/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-putin-summit-papers-hotel.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/putinspuppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>putinspuppet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FelonInCharge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FelonInCharge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/epstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>epstein</span></a></p>
Wokebloke for Democracy<p>Incompetence on a global scale.</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-s1-5504196/trump-putin-summit-documents-left-behind?fbclid=IwY2xjawMPD0JleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETBCUkZyNlpReHVJRFg1d0gyAR6L5IzN13aiJEoN3ySGzHkelPF-EcwkN--Qsx5JYHRGPHJYSx7ImOT35Uhvmg_aem_Xfz65GwuKqFCMaF9WJx5TQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-s1-55041</span><span class="invisible">96/trump-putin-summit-documents-left-behind?fbclid=IwY2xjawMPD0JleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETBCUkZyNlpReHVJRFg1d0gyAR6L5IzN13aiJEoN3ySGzHkelPF-EcwkN--Qsx5JYHRGPHJYSx7ImOT35Uhvmg_aem_Xfz65GwuKqFCMaF9WJx5TQ</span></a><br><a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Summit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Summit</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Incompetence</span></a></p>
JiKo<p>PH Vice President Sara Duterte. Drama lang, walang trabaho.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alaska</span></a> </p><p>Heather Cox Richardson 8/17/25<br>INCOMPETENCE, AGAIN</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alaska</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> </p><p>This is from a friend of mine in Alaska. Not verifyied anywhere else, but I have known her for over 50 years.</p><p>“ So Trumps team left an 8 page document outlining all the logistics of the Trump/Putin summit on a public printer at the Captain Cook [Hotel, Anchorage]. Another guest found it. These guys are so incompetent and sloppy.”</p>
David Zappelli<p>Just another example of their sloppy <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a>. That, plus the post-event TV interview with Fox was probably more important to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> than any negotiations with <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>.</p><p>Trump-Putin documents left on hotel printer </p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-s1-5504196/trump-putin-summit-documents-left-behind" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-s1-55041</span><span class="invisible">96/trump-putin-summit-documents-left-behind</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>Rep. Ro Khanna: "I will be introducing bipartisan legislation to repeal tariffs on coffee. We produce less than 1%, and these tariffs on Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Columbia are a 15-20% tax on Americans at the start of their day. Anyone who has a coffee cup always in hand hates this tax!" <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>"The moment Putin walks into the negotiating room, he has gotten everything he wants. If the meeting does not produce an agreement, Putin loses nothing. Trump, on the other hand, would lose face if he walked out empty-handed. He may be motivated to accept something, anything": <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion/trump-putin-ukraine-alaska.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/trump-putin-ukraine-alaska.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Popcorn at the ready - our will Cooper try to remove the right of defendants to be heard in town court with a jury?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/11/palestine-action-huda-ammori-ministers-claims" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/aug</span><span class="invisible">/11/palestine-action-huda-ammori-ministers-claims</span></a></p><p>Uncertainty remains over the status of charges and prosecutions. Tom Franklin, of the Magistrates’ Association, said: “Many of these cases may also be heard in the crown courts, rather than magistrates courts.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PalestineAtion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PalestineAtion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PalestineInaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PalestineInaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Cooper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cooper</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Wikipedia host loses challenge to Online Safety Act regs</p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/wikimedia_foundation_loses_online_safety/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/08/11/wik</span><span class="invisible">imedia_foundation_loses_online_safety/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OnlineSafetyAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafetyAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Wiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wiki</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Maladministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maladministration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>Dan Pfeiffer: "How much safer would we all be, if the FBI wasn’t spending all of its time <br>- acting like local police,<br>- poring over the Epstein files looking for Trump’s name,<br>- hunting down Dem legislators who broke no laws.<br>This why you don’t appoint a podcast host head of the FBI." <br>You don't, no one should, but Trump did it anyway. <br>copy: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://channel.org/@renewedresistance" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>renewedresistance</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a></p>
xs4me2<p>Oh boy, next thing you know he will sell Alaska back to Russia…</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cvgnpv1x3ygt" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">bbc.com/news/live/cvgnpv1x3ygt</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FelonInCharge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FelonInCharge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>Patrick Rodenbush: "Tulsi Gabbard appeared on Fox News — a network where she used to work as a paid contributor — and she was asked to support her claims about 'irrefutable' evidence. Given the opportunity, she presented a big nothingburger." <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tulsi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tulsi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dishonesty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dishonesty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>Brian Tyler Cohen: "Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth just promoted a clip calling for women to lose their right to vote. Hegseth shared a video clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be repealed, and women should submit to their husbands": <br><a href="https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/08/trumps-secretary-of-defense-promotes-video-of-man-claiming-women-shouldnt-vote.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nj.com/politics/2025/08/trumps</span><span class="invisible">-secretary-of-defense-promotes-video-of-man-claiming-women-shouldnt-vote.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VotingRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VotingRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>The Republican Party claimed it was pro-life but it cannot honestly make that claim after the "Trump administration freezes $584 million in grants for life-saving <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> at UCLA": <br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/06/trump-administration-ucla-grants" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a</span><span class="invisible">ug/06/trump-administration-ucla-grants</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> copy: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://channel.org/@renewedresistance" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>renewedresistance</span></a></span></p>
RonSupportsYou<p>Matthew Gertz: "Tulsi Gabbard’s Russiagate conspiracy theory can’t even survive a softball Fox News interview": <br><a href="https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/tulsi-gabbards-russiagate-conspiracy-theory-cant-even-survive-softball-fox-news-interview" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mediamatters.org/fox-news/tuls</span><span class="invisible">i-gabbards-russiagate-conspiracy-theory-cant-even-survive-softball-fox-news-interview</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>