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Are people really OK with that?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/03/30/should-potus-really-be-threatening.html","date_published":"2026-03-30T14:30:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-30 14:30","date_timestamp":1774881008,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116318602014998035","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mibus73v2j2x","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DWgxHRvlnrP"]}},{"id":"86314999","content_html":"<p>Trump is complaining that he’d like to replace the Ionic style pillars at the entry to the White House with more elaborate Corinthian style pillars. 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I’m sure that’s a coincidence.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/03/06/so-trump-takes-over-the.html","date_published":"2026-03-06T12:44:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-06 12:44","date_timestamp":1772801073,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116182291409440634","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mgfdpdcwx72z","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVix9UBFp2D"]}},{"id":"85633467","content_html":"<p>Dear Trump: I don’t think Iran gives a shit if you “want a say” in picking their new leader.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/03/06/dear-trump-i-dont-think.html","date_published":"2026-03-06T12:39:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-06 12:39","date_timestamp":1772800756,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116182270672712239","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mgfdfusgxy2m","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVixWZHkb2E"]}},{"id":"86372939","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://jaketapper.bsky.social\">@jaketapper.bsky.social</a> Sweet! Now do Pete Hegseth!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mgdtfvsl322y","date_published":"2026-03-05T22:20:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-05 22:20","date_timestamp":1772749223,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85582623","content_html":"<p>Buh-bye, Kristi Noem!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/03/05/buhbye-kristi-noem.html","date_published":"2026-03-05T19:18:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-05 19:18","date_timestamp":1772738284,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116178176385284990","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mgdj7zuenv2g","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVg6MRAFvpk"]}},{"id":"85580462","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://jeffjarvis.bsky.social\">@jeffjarvis.bsky.social</a> My favorite part was when Hegseth said, “No stupid rules of engagement.” He’s like a prepubescent boy all hopped up after watching an action movie. You can’t continue to let these people run your country.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mg3fzn3q2s2p","date_published":"2026-03-02T13:59:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-02 13:59","date_timestamp":1772459975,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85331645","content_html":"<p>Here’s a prediction for you: #Trump uses a depleted weapons stockpile from attacking Iran as an excuse not to send weapons to Ukraine.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/03/02/heres-a-prediction-for-you.html","date_published":"2026-03-02T12:27:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-02 12:27","date_timestamp":1772454472,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116159576642042352","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mg3avt5xk626","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVYc3lCFhci"]}},{"id":"85580463","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://masnick.com\">@masnick.com</a> Wow. That was a quick about face.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfwdzgl7os2p","date_published":"2026-02-28T13:40:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 13:40","date_timestamp":1772286022,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85209880","content_html":"<p>This morning I am once again very happy to live where I do, and very happy to be Canadian.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/02/28/this-morning-i-am-once.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T12:06:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 12:06","date_timestamp":1772280411,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116148169305754780","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfw6secoy722","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVTQ3jSlqzq"]}},{"id":"85209573","content_html":"<p>Remember when #Trump said that the US shouldn’t be involved in nation building and shouldn’t be promoting regeime change in other countries? Yeah, he was lying to you then as well.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/02/28/remember-when-trump-said-that.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T11:58:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 11:58","date_timestamp":1772279918,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116148136996111515","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfw6doibhy2k","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVTP7bvlnBT"]}},{"id":"85209232","content_html":"<p>Boycott #OpenAI and #ChatGPT.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/02/28/boycott-openai-and-chatgpt.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T11:48:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 11:48","date_timestamp":1772279287,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116148095806759509","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfw5qxoqcd2w","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVTOu_pEWVV"]}},{"id":"85208961","content_html":"<p>Who wants to bet that #Trump will use being at war with Iran as an excuse to cancel elections?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/02/28/who-wants-to-bet-that.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T11:41:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 11:41","date_timestamp":1772278896,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116148070044392778","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfw5f7wrle26","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVTN-qhFmMn"]}},{"id":"85207838","content_html":"<p>Oh great. A new war in the Middle East. I don’t think the Trump administration understands what negotiation is.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://mikemattatall.com/2026/02/28/oh-great-a-new-war.html","date_published":"2026-02-28T11:15:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 11:15","date_timestamp":1772277323,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@mike_mattatall/116147967309458692","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3mfw3wmbmdk2f","https://www.threads.com/@mike.mattatall/post/DVTLARREUmT"]}},{"id":"85580464","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://gtconway.bsky.social\">@gtconway.bsky.social</a> But that couldn’t happen in the US, Right? 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Now, that’s slick!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6i2avw5wwqxhcx6ee272qmbx/post/3meyfyolknc2i","date_published":"2026-02-16T15:55:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Mattatall","url":"https://mikemattatall.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F105c0b9772542e3d79a5fa17f5b71f74%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"mikemattatall"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 15:55","date_timestamp":1771257352,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85580471","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://danlarson.bsky.social\">@danlarson.bsky.social</a> I’m honestly not a fan of this whole brand mashup trend. 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