Matt Buxton
Alaska wonk. Husker. Roller coaster, Magic card and staying in enthusiast. Writes akmemo.com
Hanging out and hanging on.
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- *crab-walked
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- Baseball's appalling free pass for gambler, tax cheat and alleged statutory rapist Pete Rose isn't just a win for Trump, who pushed for this It's the epitome of Trump's MAGA drive to liberate sexism, racism, and all kinds of gross bad-boy behavior My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/mlb-...
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- His hangup on the word "groceries" is it's own weird thing but it's more notable as a tell re: just how little anyone near him has the ability or the guts to tell him that he's making a fool of himself. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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- The plane being a White Elephant gift is the funniest turn this saga could have taken
- Forbes: The Qataris have been trying to get rid of that ostentatious luxury jet for five years, but no one would buy it. It costs too much to fly, costs more to maintain, and needs too big a landing strip. They had another one they unloaded on Turkey. Delicious. www.forbes.com/sites/jeremy...
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- If you stuck this on the front of a movie today I would be eight Reels deep in basketball highlights and fishing fails by the time Crocodile Dundee even started. We all used to have so much more /time/.
- working on stuff
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- If anyone has a Cruella parka bingo square for the governors race you’ve got a hit!
- Beautiful sunset! 11pm, May 12 2025.
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- PSA: if you’re sharing a link in a post, after you paste it and the preview image pops up you can delete the URL and get all those characters back to yap more
- damn that’s the good shit
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- "“It was an abomination,” one prominent Democratic strategist—who publicly defended Biden—told us." --Fuck this guy. Biden didn't screw the Democratic Party. The people who knew Biden was toast and didn't say anything, didn't DO anything, screwed the Party and the country.
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- never seen a more distilled vision of american soft power that tactical big mac command centers can be deployed anywhere in the world in under 24 hours
- deployed to bribe trump? bad, sure. deployed to liberate burgerless countries from the tyranny of the fruit & vegetables bloc behind the legume curtain? my heart is swelling with what i hope is patriotism
- some personal news! www.theatlantic.com/press-releas...
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- Did you know that L. Ron Hubbard--yes, the Scientology guy--spent a few months stuck in Ketchikan? Learn the backstory and the odd coda in my latest Anchorage Daily News article. #alaskahistory #alaska www.adn.com/alaska-l...
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- democrats love to go “we need to have a bigger tent!” and they don’t mean leftists or queer people what they mean is a rich guy who wants to destroy all democracy and replace it with technocracies
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- If you a member of law enforcement in America, you should have to show your face. This practice of masking by ICE and affiliated federal law enforcement needs to end. What are they so afraid of in New Jersey? What are they so ashamed of that they don't want their faces to be seen?
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- READ. THE. SUBHEAD.
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- Whatever impostor syndrome you may have once had, dispose of it fucking immediately. If these people run the country, you deserve that promotion, you can run for city council, you can start that business. If this is the baseline, shit, you can do surgery drunk in an alley and you will do less harm.
- people are currently digging through the pope's old tweets like he's a first round prospect getting his cup of coffee
- A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
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