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Every M-F I do a livestream on Twitter and YT called The ASTROLABE, covering all the tweets, videos, articles, and memes that caught my eye. Many are saying it's the "best afternoon morning show on the internet."

SEE BELOW for the list of all the content for the 8/14 show.

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8/14 ASTROLABE LINKS:

* (4) Dudes Posting Their W’s on X: "dudes rock https://t.co/ZW87DxPEiG" / X

* (4) Dudes Posting Their W’s on X: "66-year-old Mr. Hammerhand broke a world record by smashing 293 walnuts in 60 seconds all with one hand, while somehow keeping a raw egg intact in his grip. https://t.co/xhZWIERe7d" / X

* Donald Trump wants to be in THPS 3+4 - YouTube

* Relaxing Autumn Rainy Day Ambience at Cozy Old Town Coffee Shop with Smooth Jazz Music for Relax 🍂☕️ - YouTube

* (4) Tuor Eladar on X: "@1776pax @jeffaccordion TRUMP 47 Week 30 of 208 [200 Days Special] DARE! https://t.co/hSELfzduXt" / X

* (4) Tuor Eladar on X: "Joel Webbon (@rightresponsem) understands: GASTON DID NOTHING WRONG https://t.co/A48uDZ8RUW" / X

* (4) Tuor Eladar on X: "@jeffaccordion @1776pax @realKingpilled I clipped the intro for their benefit (but NOW I think they've already seen it) https://t.co/zdoW1cUSi1" / X

* (4) The White House on X: "Bad boys, bad boys... ICE is gonna come for you 🎶✈️ https://t.co/eIM5S8UaWd https://t.co/n65XDXVESy" / X

* (4) Douglas Archer on X: "Amazing things are happening" / X

* (4) mikeofpol (Mad Hatter) on X: "Wigger nationalism IS a thing that IS happening. You can send your apology form and check to my inbox." / X

* (4) Marlin, Esq on X: "We are coming https://t.co/3tbiNeIy6i" / X

* (4) Jason Hart on X: "JD Vance identifying himself as part of "the postliberal right" and saying, "there is no meaningful distinction between the public and the private sector in the American regime" at a May 2023 ISI event with his friends Patrick Deneen & Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts: https://t.co/EGPQ5IQjNH" / X

* (4) Eric Daugherty on X: "🚨 JUST IN: JD Vance responds to running for president in 2028 with Marco Rubio as his vice president https://t.co/VTCxcmw8cx Vance and Marco seem to be becoming friends... 🤣 "He's got jokes. He's got a lot of Florida man jokes." "He also has a sweet tooth. He's in great" / X

* (4) Charlie Kirk on X: ".@JDVance on why Democrats who broke the law under Joe Biden and Barack Obama need to be prosecuted: “I think the only thing the far-left really responds to is power,” “If they get off scot free, if they're never investigated, if they're never prosecuted when they violated https://t.co/AanIprd8BF" / X

* (3) Corporate Memphis Hip Hop on X: "Congratulations on the Eric Adams TikTok man https://t.co/uX1lzvDusg" / X

* (3) ALX 🇺🇸 on X: "“Given the heroic actions of a member of this administration, will the President consider giving the Presidential Medal of Freedom to ‘Big Balls’?” -@bennyjohnson to @PressSec https://t.co/jnOBahhtAI" / X

* (3) Rapid Response 47 on X: "3/2/24: "We will also take over the horribly run capital of our nation in Washington D.C., and clean it up, renovate it, and rebuild our capital city ... no longer a nightmare of murder and crime, but rather it will become the most beautiful capital anywhere in the world." https://t.co/JOdb8vX66B" / X

* (3) Elon Musk on X: "Well said" / X

* (3) Pax Americana 🧊 on X: "I voted very specifically for this" / X

* (3) James Pleickhardt on X: "Trump ain’t playing games in DC! If you break the law, you will be locked up! Listen to this man that lives in DC, it’s not a game anymore!! 👊 https://t.co/ZPTyxXUkcS" / X

* (3) Insider Wire on X: "#BREAKING: Crews are now using Bobcats to empty out homeless camps in D.C. https://t.co/NSYrNDrA1b" / X

* (3) Disclose.tv on X: "NOW - Trump says that he may take control of New York, Chicago and other cities just like DC. https://t.co/7ZyxVb17bW" / X

* (3) Nayib Bukele on X: "FUN FACT: Bukele is now a verb." / X

* (3) ☦️ Kingpilled 👑 on X: "Either the administration intentionally set up the Big Balls beatdown (a false flag!) or they immediately capitalized upon the opportunity to deploy pre-existing plans. In either case, they’re extraordinarily more competent than any GOP administration I’ve ever seen. (Or it was" / X

* (3) Clandestine on X: "1) HOLY SHIT… The White House just sent a letter to the Smithsonian, notifying them that there will be a “comprehensive internal review” of their entire operation, to include inspection of their collections. This comes the day after Trump just took federal control of DC, took https://t.co/92Ib4VSqHv" / X

* (3) Clandestine on X: "Observe the timeline: YESTERDAY: Trump takes federal control of the DC police for 30 days, deploys the NG to secure DC, SecDef has unnamed “specialized military units” on standby. TODAY: Trump notifies Smithsonian he will be reviewing their collections. This means that Trump https://t.co/UxxCmhAKax" / X

* (3) Clandestine on X: "Very interesting 👀 Trump is asked about the 30 day deadline for the federalization of DC police. Trump clarifies he can declare national emergency to extend it if need be, and he is also working with GOP in Congress to pass a crime bill and extension. https://t.co/HF4lyoEgC5" / X

* (3) Christian Heiens 🏛 on X: "You’re blackpilling? Remigration is happening in real time and you’re blackpilling? This is one of the chief things we voted for." / X

* (3) Douglass Mackey on X: "If these allegations are correct, then the Chaudharis, an Indian immigrant family that owned hotels in Nebraska, were engaged in an operation to traffic underage children across the Southern border to work in their hotels as laborers and prostitutes (and for their own sexual" / X

* (3) Josiah Lippincott on X: "Can I get a translation? https://t.co/dFW9HLzJ5p" / X

* (3) MERICA MEMED on X: "It’s becoming Europistan. https://t.co/DNxDtz1msM" / X

* (3) ☦️ Kingpilled 👑 on X: "@interstatejuche Just gonna send over this tweet whenever I hear European opinions about American politics" / X

* (3) Tom Luongo (Head Sneetch) on X: "Annnnndddd... Scene. :)" / X

* (3) Jim Sharp on X: "Lol. They are actually going back to the "threat to democracy" line again after the giant failure that it was in 2024 Party is an absolute disaster. Just brain dead parasites recycling 6 year old campaigns Totally adrift at sea" / X

* (3) Clandestine on X: "These allegations from the Dem whistleblower are WILD. Schiff called a staff meeting, told everyone he was going to leak classified intelligence to harm Trump, someone pointed out that’s treason, other staffers said not to worry about it because they won’t get caught… WHAT?! https://t.co/3OuiYb7k4g" / X

* (3) Clandestine on X: "This FBI report is insane. Schiff had a coordinated leaking system. Meaning this operation was premeditated, and Schiff was KNOWINGLY engaged in calculated leaking of classified information, as part of a broader scheme to establish a fake narrative and overthrow the POTUS." / X

* (3) The Reckoning 💥 on X: "Keep in mind, in the criminal violation for conspiracy against rights you aren’t actually prosecuting any overt act undertaken during the conspiracy. It’s about showing that individuals did conspire and then showing that acts in furtherance of the conspiracy continued over" / X

* (3) Matt Taibbi on X: "The ⁦@nytimes⁩ is getting stabbed in the balls with these disclosures https://t.co/2QVfKrzzjh" / X

* (3) The Reckoning 💥 on X: "Again, this is less about Goldman and Comey as it is about the decision by the FBI not to pursue the investigation and the DOJ not to pursue prosecution during a period of time when they were pressing extremely weak often plainly false cases against people associated with Trump." / X

* (3) Patri0tsareinContr0l on X: "BOOM. John Solomon is reporting that MULTIPLE grand juries outside of DC have begun gathering evidence related to the grand conspiracy 💥 He doesn’t know specifics, but theorizes that the grand jury in Pennsylvania could be related to the 2020 Election 👀 Solomon has witnesses https://t.co/vqF1QpcWRf" / X

* (3) The Reckoning 💥 on X: "As I said from day one. Ultimately the story has no legs. You are free to believe that Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and Dan Bongino have been co-opted by the deep state to maintain a worldwide conspiracy. The top line conclusions are what they are." / X

* (3) Vanilla Gorilla on X: "@OpenSourceZone @Plaguedreloaded @realKingpilled for the show" / X

* (3) Fugitive Caesar on X: "Lindsey Graham is one of those guys I personally dislike, but we are never going to get rid of, so we might as well work with him. He's a "necessary evil" who represents the military industrial complex. You want him as part of the team." / X

* (3) ☦️ Kingpilled 👑 on X: "Put two and two together and… https://t.co/3jUfNCQABl" / X

* (3) Derek. on X: "Bessent takes a complex topic and boils it down to this. Before Trump 2.0, these gigantic trade deficits led to gigantic surpluses of purchased treasury bills. Unproductive capital. Trump is directing them to take that same money and spend it on America's production capacity." / X

* (3) Derek. on X: "There are absolutely geopolitical aspects to what Trump and the economic team are doing, but I think people sometimes get so hung up on that as to forget... it really is about the trade. The trading system before Trump 2.0 was fundamentally exploitative of America. It was" / X

* (3) Bret Swanson on X: "Over the last several decades, the U.S. ran huge trade deficits. Free traders said not to worry because a trade deficit implies a capital surplus. China, Japan, and others with large trade surpluses must, they correctly noted, funnel dollars back into the U.S. via investment. (I" / X

* (3) ☦️ Kingpilled 👑 on X: "‘LABE listeners will know I’ve been saying this will happen. We’re gonna find out it is and will be much more than $300 billion/year." / X

* (3) Eric Daugherty on X: "🚨 AMAZING: Secretary Scott Bessent LOVES working with President Trump, says 47 is the "ULTIMATE executive" "The President is a cyborg! Half man, half machine. Not only does he have incredible energy, he has incredible ideas...he's always thinking." https://t.co/f5sZujAVdg" / X

* (3) Tom Luongo (Head Sneetch) on X: "Now why would Bessent be there?" / X

* (3) Tom Luongo (Head Sneetch) on X: "Still think Trump isn't serious about taking on the real problem? @the_irascible @NakedHedgie @Sorenthek" / X

* (3) Rapid Response 47 on X: "History was made over the weekend as the Trump Administration commissioned the first Arctic Icebreaker in a quarter century: "I’m really excited about it… This further cements Alaska as the center of gravity for all Arctic security operations," says @SenDanSullivan. https://t.co/cuYh6BID4y" / X

* (3) Alex (Sasha) Krainer on X: "Selection of Alaska for the US-Russia summit this week is not random: it sends a hopeful message to the world. The significance of Alaska, by @NakedHedgie https://t.co/FZ7gwuxf4Q https://t.co/R0sny9DdMs" / X

* (3) EM Burlingame - 蒲奕言 on X: "Everything boils down to this one statement. It's addressable, in the near term. And it must be addressed, in the near term. Or we truly lose all, in our own lifetimes. https://t.co/jVMKNtKoFz" / X

* (3) Josiah Lippincott on X: ""Oh no Trump is winning, now I don't have a reason to be resentful and angry all the time... I am being DERADICALIZED NOOOOOOOOOOO"" / X

* (3) ☦️ Kingpilled 👑 on X: "The more you feel you have cause for resentment, the more simply choosing to be joyful instead becomes a superpower." / X

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