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craicjack.bsky.social
Retired climate scientist. Reader. Writer. X refugee. W̶o̶r̶r̶i̶e̶d̶ Freaked Out about the future.
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There are no tariffs being put on Russia. Hmmm

submitted 72 days ago • 2117 comments

This was….five months ago

submitted 71 days ago • 1654 comments

The Senate just passed a resolution — 51-48 — to eliminate Trump admin tariffs on Canadian imports. Four Republicans joined all Democrats in supporting the resolution: Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins, and Rand Paul.

submitted 71 days ago • 148 comments

The chat room whiskeyleaks crew should all lose their jobs.

submitted 77 days ago • 247 comments

It's simple. Everyone in the US enjoys the protections of the Constitution - even visitors. So if someone commits a crime here, you give them due process here. You charge them here, try them here, and sentence them here. You don't deport them to an offshore torture prison.

submitted 76 days ago • 883 comments

Wisconsin! It’s your turn to stop the extreme MAGA agenda and say no to Brad Schimel. Polls are open Tuesday April 1 from 7 am - 8 pm! Find your polling location at myvote.gov

submitted 76 days ago • 19 comments

There’s that airtight logic we’ve come to rely on from Don Jr

submitted 80 days ago • 2140 comments

Books

submitted 83 days ago • 538 comments

How to make sense of the world today? "Across a range of tests, the average person’s ability to reason and solve novel problems appears to have peaked in the early 2010s and has been declining ever since." on.ft.com/4kPKLr2

submitted 91 days ago • 11 comments

New Yorkers: Call Sen. Gillibrand’s office to vote NO on cloture and NO on the Republican Spending Bill. They vote in the morning. ☎️: (202) 224-4451

submitted 91 days ago • 1046 comments

Thou shalt fire Chuck Schumer.

submitted 91 days ago • 743 comments

Bernie Sanders: "I'm gonna vote no. I think the American people are sick and tired of Elon Musk, the richest guy in the world, running around, slashing Social Security, veterans programs. That Republicans are moving for massive tax breaks and cutting Medicaid ... you gotta draw a line."

submitted 91 days ago • 344 comments

@captmarkkelly.bsky.social is the OBVIOUS choice for Senate Minority Leader. Chuck Shumer must go!

submitted 91 days ago • 1 comment

Looking at you, @schumer.senate.gov

submitted 91 days ago • 6 comments

Seems to me there has never been a better time for those in the know to leak what you know about #TrumpCrimes. Looking at you #DOJ refugees.

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

August 4, 2024

submitted 94 days ago • 1029 comments

There’s been zero explanation for this given but it seems exceedingly likely it’s pure retaliation for the Maine governor challenging Trump. Really sick. www.pressherald.com/2025/03/06/s...

submitted 98 days ago • 619 comments

Trump inherited an economy that was firing on all cylinders. Now, just weeks into his tenure, the outlook is far gloomier -- and the sudden deterioration is due almost entirely to his policies and the uncertainty they have created. @colbylsmith.bsky.social #EconSky www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/b...

submitted 98 days ago • 98 comments

Just last summer, Ed Martin hosted an award ceremony at Trump’s golf club for an alleged Nazi sympathizer and others convicted of Jan. 6-relates crimes. Now, under Trump, Martin is the interim U.S. attorney for DC. See @tomdreisbach.bsky.social’s reporting: www.npr.org/2024/09/12/n...

submitted 98 days ago • 27 comments

I smell some good trouble

submitted 99 days ago • 630 comments