Karl Runser

Lutheran Pastor; Ohio University alum; occasional trumpeter; aspiring stained-glass artist; etc. etc.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

Mass Shootings: A Thread

+ A mass shooting happens;

+ “Thoughts and prayers” and other pieties from elected officials;

+ Defensive rhetoric from the NRA and its toadies;

[wint @dril]

"Your posts are worse than Bieber"
"Shirt look like a shop rite bag"
"You have sold out the fans ."

Every Accusation is a Confession. —DRIL

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@pocketiguana @muddletoes @Tybo828282 @JamesMartinSJ What’s your real name, son?

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@Tybo828282 @JamesMartinSJ It’s unfortunate that there’s no way for Father James to avoid seeing this manipulative reply, but I’d recommend he block you anyhow.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@CharmianNeary @magi_jay Pronouns?? Egad! Someone fetch the smelling salts!!

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@RevSteveNYC Bleep bloop

[Mike Kupari 🚀💥 @RocketPulpHack]

@christopherrufo

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@ilan_wurman No, Mr Wurman, I think the most rational thing to do is to dismiss them out of hand.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@MJMcKean @bradleywhitford I know her passing is a huge loss for you. I’m terribly sorry for your loss, and yes, for ours too.

[Tom Nichols @RadioFreeTom]

We are a nation with tens of millions of sullen, resentful people who want someone to blame for their problems. Trump hates the people they hate, so they'll let him do whatever he wants.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@jmrphy Jeez, son, log off and go outside for a while …

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@NateStern @SedonaGulag @JamesSurowiecki Grow up, Nate.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

Superlative, as always.

[TCM @tcm]

As the year comes to a close, TCM remembers the actors, filmmakers and creatives we lost this year.

Gone, but never forgotten.

Song title and artist: "In the Western Wind and the Sunrise" by Dave Simonett and the Sunrise.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@johnkonrad That’s a lot more than fourteen words, John.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

Autocorrect tried to change “chud” to “Chad,” which

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

Just an absolute chud, this guy —

[Nate Silver @NateSilver538]

The Democratic equivalent of the Tea Party is basically Heather Cox Richardsonism, a kind of purity politics rooted in belief in the historical righteousness of the progressive project paired with a loose grasp if not an outright disdain for the role played by public opinon.

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@NateSilver538 Grow up, Nate.

[Elie Mystal @ElieNYC]

If we're not at war, Pete Hegseth is a murderer. If we are at war, Pete Hegseth is still a murderer. You don't need to go to The Hague to hold him accountable because there are perfectly good, American laws AGAINST MURDER.
My latest in @thenation

https://t.co/Vj3TKdVX6A

[Karl Runser @KarlRunser]

@NewYorker Who’s “we”??

[IT WAS NEVER GOING TO BE ME @solomonmissouri]

Day two… we are on a mission

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