Dale McDowell

@dalelmcdowell.bsky.social

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Nobody should die from dehydration, starvation, exposure to the elements, or lack of medical care due to inaction on the part of the government. he/him

Meme in for panels First panel, person says "If you don't believe, you'll suffer the consequences in the afterlife. 2nd panel, second person responds, "If I don't believe, I also don't believe in the afterlife or its consequences. If I merely refuse to fear death, I don't have to put my life in the hands of people I don't know who are acting on instructions written thousands of years ago." In the third panel, the first speaker is thinking. in the fourth panel, the first speaker shows anger.
Images of Patrick Stewart as Gurney Halleck from Dune (1984). In the left, he's wearing military attire, playing a baliset, a 9-string musical instrument. Underneath, the caption reads: What do you mean "No Stairway" ? On the right, he's being held back by others, holding a pug dog, and screaming. The caption reads: I will not be denied!
Image of Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer, from the TV show '24', holding a gun that's reflecting light from behind. Bauer is wearing a black short-sleeve tee-shirt and a wristwatch on his left hand. He's standing in a cylindrical tunnel that has white light from behind, and the tunnel's surface reflects blue in the distance and red in the foreground.
Images features two archaic memes Thie first one is of passionate man yelling "You can't just resurrect old memes!" The second is cool guy making two finger guns replying "That's where you're wrong, kiddo."
Jean Luc Picard, wearing a red shirt, is in a lounge speaking to another crew member, relating the time he was being tortured by the Cardassians. They were attempting to force him to state there were five items, when there were actually only four. He did not break to their torture, but during the debriefing, he privately relates: "I could have sworn... at the end... that I saw... FIVE Locos."
Image of Star Trek: the Next Generation's Tasha Yar, wearing a yellow command outfit with Starfleet communicator with two full pips and a circle pips denoting her rank as Lt. Commander. She is also wearing a brown cowboy hat with sides upturned and a six-pointed star, like a sheriff would wear. Text below reads "What in Yarnation?"
Image is a cover of Alexandr Solzhenitsyn's book 'The Gulag Archipelago 1918 - 56" featuring the author's name, the title, and an image of several people walking in pairs across a frozen, snow-covered landscape.
It's the same post, but with 666 likes
Image of Bernie Sanders walking down a sidewalk, where snow is partially covering green grass. He's wearing a warm, dark tan or gray jacket. The text reads: "I am once again asking for Bluesky to verify Jerry Chen."
Image is of rapper and host of TV's "Pimp My Ride" smiling a big smile, showing a lot of teeth. He's wearing a black shirt, with silver chains and his hair is in corn rows.
Back-to-back skeets: lower one (being first), from Justin McIsaac: This feels like the time for Carson Beck to throw an absolutely horrific interception. upper one (being right after), from mobute: Carson Beck is so fucking clutch. context: The college football national game ended with a Carson Beck interception.
Black ballcap with a flat bill. In white cursive lettering across the front is the word Dale and on the side is PItbull in all caps inside a rectangular box. Note that the word Dale is presented without the written accent over the "e" as it usually appears in Spanish.
Image from the movie Fargo, depicting a man in a warm jacket and hat reaching into a woodchipper. There is a tree in the background, some wood in front, and a body under a tarp behind him. There is a brown-red area in front of where the woodchipper sprays. Text "Oh this is my woodchipper. It's on its last legs."
Image of a sandwich on a black wood table. The sandwich includes dark pink meat, a layer of orange vegetables, and green leafy vegetables. Text reads "If you don't want Asian food puns you should just banh mi now."
Picture of TV lawyer Matlock (portrayed by Andy Griffith) wearing a light blue jacket and black tie over a white button-up shirt, in a courtroom setting, pointing at a witness. The courtroom has several people seated behind him with a couple of people standing at the far walls. Matlock asks: You claimed you played Uno with your family on the night of the 18th. Now you claim you had a fun game night on the 18th. WHICH IS IT?
Image of Marvel superhero Antman saying "As far as I'm concerned, that's America's ass."
The President of Uruguay José Mujica waiting for his turn to be treated at a public hospital in Montevideo. 2014
Image is of a youtube add for a "new" Louis CL comedy standup routine, 1 hour long, 147 view in 16 hours.
Image of Gilligan, from Gilligan's Island, sitting at a table with a tableskirt that reads "You can't make me! You can't make me! -- Change my mind" This phrase was Gilligan's catch phrase on the show, when refusing to do something that eventually he wound up doing.
Image is of the "Most people rejected His message" meme with changed wording. Top panel reads, "Angry white nationalists rejected the message." Main box has a person speaking to an angry mob, saying, "They'd release the full Epstein files if they didn't prove Trump was a rapist and pedophile. Instead his cronies keep trying to make the public interest go away. But the public wants the truth." Several people in the angry mob say "SHUT UP" Bottom panel reads, "They hate 'woke liberals' because they demand transparency, facts, and accountability." EpsteinFiles twenty-four seven
Meme mimicking "special edition" ads, with a list of two products and a checklist below each, showing more features under the item on the right. Item on the left is a photo of Adolf Hitler; on the right is Donald Trump's mug shot. Advertising text: Tired of just regular Nazi Dictator? Try NEW Nazi Dictator Plus, only eight-six forty-seven! Limited time only! Comes with free taco At the very bottom is text: Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Meme mimicking "special edition" ads, with a list of two products and a checklist below each, showing more features under the item on the right. Item on the left is a photo of Adolf Hitler; on the right is Donald Trump's mug shot. Advertising text: Tired of just regular Nazi Dictator? Try NEW Nazi Dictator Plus, only eight-six forty-seven! Limited time only! Comes with free taco
Image of Lisbeth Salander ('The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo') using "air quotes" while stating "How 'sociable' I'm becoming." Lizbeth is wearing dark clothing and gloves, and has very dark eyeliner over both eyes.
Image is a news-like header stating "Zohran Mamdani's Socialist Promises" above an image of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and the words " 'Fetch' is going to happen"
Package of "Plant-based naan bread, whole grain".
Image is of the Zombies' album cover for Odessey and Oracle, including a famous misspelling of "Odyssey" as O-D-E-S-S-E-Y. This led to conspiracy theories as to why the word was misspelled, but the artist has gone on record stating "I just made a mistake."
Image shows TV lawyer Be Matlock (played by Andy Griffith) in a courtroom pointing at a witness. He asks, "You claimed Uno with your family on the night of the 18th. Now you claim you had a fun game night on the 18th. WHICH IS IT?"
Meme shows two images of Luigi Mangione, famous for killing the CEO of United Healthcare, looking first surprised, and then with righteous anger. Top image reads, "Senator Jim Banks: you probably deserved to lose your job." Bottom image reads, "Senator Jim Banks, when asked why: because you look like a clown."
gif of a chess match from Black's perspective, as played on chess.com.
Image is of a woman looking disgusted, next to the saying "Deport Elon Musk". Then the woman looks interested next to the saying "Arrest Elon for Treason".
Image features Trump (first term) yelling to a child mowing the lawn at the White House with a small lawnmower. Trump is saying, "No President been impeached more than I have!"
Image is of a parody book cover. The book tile is "God Scarecrow of Oz" by L. Frank Herbaum. The image featured is a sandworm-person with the head of Oz's Scarecrow, standing upright behind Dorothy, Toto, and the Tin Man. A caption on the cover reads "If I could only make a machine to counterfeit a human brain."
Image is of Shrek's Prince Farquaad saying, "Some of you may die, but that is a sacrifice I'm willing to make," with text around it stating "Just a reminder: it was the bad guy who said this."
Image is of an AZ Quotes quotation attributed to Edward Abbey. "A leader leads from in front, by the power of the people. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power of fear.
Image in two panels. Top panel shows a "boss" atop three people who are lifting "goals" and speaking, while other goals are haphazardly placed to the side. Bottom panel shows "leader" helping to carry goals, with a set of goals stacked neatly to the side.
Image in two panels. Top panel shows a "boss" sitting on a platform being pulled by 3 others. Top panel shows a "leader" in front of the three others, helping to pull the platform.
Image in two panels. Panel on left is labeled "A boss" and shows a person speaking to four others who are confused or concerned. The panel on the right is labeled "A leader" and has 5 people each sharing thoughts, with one having an idea and writing it down.
image is a graph of Brazilian bond values from Feb 2024 to Jan 2025, rising from about 10.5 to 15% in that time
Image is of Rachel McAdams as Regina George of Mean Girls saying, "Republicans, stop trying to make 'Gulf of America' happen. It's never going to happen."
Image features two Asian characters from the movie "Better Off Dead", one of whom only learned to speak English from watching sports announcer Howard Cosell of Monday Night Football. He's holding a microphone and saying "And now for the number one contender. That's him in the corner. That's him in the spot light. The one and only Michael Stipe."
image is watermarked with image of "The Adjuster" or alleged CEO-killer Luigi Mangione along with text discussing the smear campaign against Luigi even though he has yet to stand trial.
Image shows a scene from the movie Office Space wherein Milton is at a party in the office and everybody has a slice of cake except him, and he's looking at the others' slices of cake. He says: "I was told there would be binders full of single cat ladies."
Image is "Portrait of an Old man with Book" by Marco Antonio Bassetti caption is "Steal a man's wallet and he will be poor for a week. Teach him to be a writer, and he will be poor for the rest of his life."
Image shows two construction workers wearing hi-visibility shirts. One is wearing a baseball cap and pointing. The other wears a hardhat. Text is: "You see those vehicles taking an alternate route over there? We need to start construction over there, too."