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Bluesky's "emotional support monkey" post becomes a cathartic pile-on

Commenters tie the "Shit Show" to political fatigue

4 Sep 20 1:07 PM · 3d ago · 13 comments · 1 source · development 4 of 5

Some replies make the underlying political subtext explicit, referencing distrust of an "orangutan in the White House" and general suspicion of monkeys after that association.

Commenters tie the "Shit Show" to political fatigue
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“We already have an orangutan in the White House.”

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Peak 5 pieces in one hour at Sep 20, 1 PM; 29 pieces over 4 days (1 post · 28 comments) Sep 20, 9 AM — 2 pieces · 1 post · 1 comment — Bluesky 2Sep 20, 10 AM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 20, 11 AM — 4 pieces · 4 comments — Bluesky 4Sep 20, 12 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 20, 1 PM — 5 pieces · 5 comments — Bluesky 5Sep 20, 2 PM — 5 pieces · 5 comments — Bluesky 5Sep 20, 3 PM — 3 pieces · 3 comments — Bluesky 3Sep 20, 4 PM — 3 pieces · 3 comments — Bluesky 3Sep 20, 5 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 20, 6 PM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 20, 7 PM — quietSep 20, 8 PM — quietSep 20, 9 PM — quietSep 20, 10 PM — quietSep 20, 11 PM — quietSep 21, 12 AM — quietSep 21, 1 AM — quietSep 21, 2 AM — quietSep 21, 3 AM — quietSep 21, 4 AM — quietSep 21, 5 AM — quietSep 21, 6 AM — quietSep 21, 7 AM — quietSep 21, 8 AM — quietSep 21, 9 AM — quietSep 21, 10 AM — quietSep 21, 11 AM — quietSep 21, 12 PM — quietSep 21, 1 PM — quietSep 21, 2 PM — quietSep 21, 3 PM — quietSep 21, 4 PM — quietSep 21, 5 PM — quietSep 21, 6 PM — quietSep 21, 7 PM — quietSep 21, 8 PM — quietSep 21, 9 PM — quietSep 21, 10 PM — quietSep 21, 11 PM — quietSep 22, 12 AM — quietSep 22, 1 AM — quietSep 22, 2 AM — quietSep 22, 3 AM — quietSep 22, 4 AM — quietSep 22, 5 AM — quietSep 22, 6 AM — quietSep 22, 7 AM — quietSep 22, 8 AM — quietSep 22, 9 AM — quietSep 22, 10 AM — quietSep 22, 11 AM — quietSep 22, 12 PM — quietSep 22, 1 PM — quietSep 22, 2 PM — quietSep 22, 3 PM — quietSep 22, 4 PM — quietSep 22, 5 PM — quietSep 22, 6 PM — quietSep 22, 7 PM — quietSep 22, 8 PM — quietSep 22, 9 PM — quietSep 22, 10 PM — quietSep 22, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 1 AM — quietYesterday, 2 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 4 AM — quietYesterday, 5 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 7 AM — quietYesterday, 8 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 10 AM — quietYesterday, 11 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 1 PM — quietYesterday, 2 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 4 PM — quietYesterday, 5 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietYesterday, 8 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 10 PM — quietYesterday, 11 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 1 AM — quietToday, 2 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quietToday, 4 AM — quietToday, 5 AM — quietToday, 6 AM — quietToday, 7 AM — quiet 1–45
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