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dbonowitz.bsky.social
Buildings. Earthquakes. Public policy. Functional Recovery <--> Community Resilience. Giants baseball. Princeton hoops. contact: djbonowitz (with a 'j') at gmail
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I dunno man, maybe check the levee water levels before driving your Chevy there. Don't complain to me about it

submitted 5 hours ago • 19 comments

Exactly right. If we don't believe at least a *few* of the T voters are persuadable, we might as well pack it in. See Group 3: bsky.app/profile/dbon...

submitted 7 hours ago • 1 comment

So important. The fact that he's leaving -- IF he's really leaving -- is not a win. DOGE remains, and the damage already done will take a generation to repair. Do not congratulate.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Editors, please assign a deep dive piece on the grave damage musk & doge have done to the United States, rather than how he’s feeling about it.

submitted 2 days ago • 56 comments

I like the turn at the end of @jamellebouie.net's column today. Rather than just resist Trumpian destruction by scrapping to preserve the status quo, we need an aspirational, egalitarian goal, and a message to match it. Just sayin': Democrats: Liberty & Justice FOR ALL. bsky.app/profile/dbon...

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Where do I donate?

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Bruce Springsteen (2025) 🇺🇸 www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-kO...

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

A pivot point in modern history that I think about more than I want to (including tonight): Last July, a bullet traveled 400 ft and missed its target by 3 inches.

submitted 131 days ago • 2 comments

From the day after Election Day 2024, echoing @maxwellfrost.bsky.social 's remarks about criminals in suits and ties.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

From Election Day 2024

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

We live in a repugnant time where the primary mission of the federal government is directly targeting the most vulnerable groups for punishment and abuse in order to win cheers of approval from the cruel mob the president whipped up to get himself elected

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

#HeLiedToYou

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Politicization of critical construction funding at the Corps of Engineers is dangerous. Disinvestment leads to higher costs. Deferred maintenance becomes disaster recovery. Preventable failures become national emergencies. Congress must reclaim our authority over Appropriations funding decisions.

submitted 10 days ago • 5 comments