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📍CLE | Midwestern Editor. Trains, Planes, cars, traveling, animals, vegetarian food. Not sure I’ll stay here but everything else is oligarchic & fascist now, so here we are. Disclaimer: tweets, including angry or critical ones, are my own and only my own.
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Treat Trump the way they treated Obama.

I’m so grateful even with the challenges at the end that I was finally able to pull this off after YEARS of wanting it. These are living fossils of the Golden Age - ones that guided steam locomotives and, like them, display their motion for the world to see. Like they’re alive.

For the story behind this one, the fact it turned out so good is amazing. This is rapidly becoming one of my own favorite rail photos. And it’s now my banner too.

CW/TW: EXPLOSION/FIRE. First ever full hull-loss of a 787. Rest in Peace to the 242 passengers and crew 💔🕊️

leftists: that thing you teach us in school to be terrified of is happening historians: that thing is definitely happening star wars: here is a beat-for-beat breakdown of how the thing happens, but with pew pew lasers. we know you watched it news outlets: these protesters are out of control

RFK Jr. wants to Make America Healthy Again. But he's ignoring the country's leading cause of preventable deaths: smoking.

Home. (@ Amtrak - Cleveland Lakefront Station in Cleveland, OH) swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

And those of us without the resources or social support to collect this stuff are doing our best to document what’s left on the mainlines of the world. That was the whole point of the crackhead trip I am now on the cusp of completing. Documenting the old, varied and magical signals of the Santa Fe.

The protests are working. 🤘🏽

On Amtrak Train 48, The Lake Shore Limited, to Cleveland, OH (@ Chicago Union Station in Chicago, IL) [Late Post] swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

Meant to retweet the article below.

There’s so much alarming in this but one of the most is that ARC didn’t implement 2FA until this year…

I will be damned if I allow a bunch of Confederate-waving January 6th apologists give the American people a lecture on flag waving. There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later. They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.

I’m straight. And this is a good idea.

Foaming for a bit. (@ Roosevelt Bridge in Chicago, IL) #RAILSKY swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

HELLO CHICAGO HELLO! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@ Chicago Union Station in Chicago, IL with @chessieguy83) swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! World renowned election forensics expert Dr. Walter R. Mebane Jr., using his own independent analysis methodology, has produced findings from the 2024 U.S. general election that parallel findings of corruption in foreign countries! 😱 Read more HERE: buff.ly/noXiJfX

Watching ourselves on the railcam while we sit in the diner 😅 (@ Amtrak - Galesburg (GBB) in Galesburg, IL with @chessieguy83.bsky.social swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

First time using the “new” but really original station! (@ Amtrak - Fort Madison Station (FMD) in Fort Madison, IA with @chessieguy83.bsky.social swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

I'm at Union Station in Kansas City, MO with @chessieguy83.bsky.social swarmapp.com/user/2749165...

I wonder how long it will be before we have to go Canada to get vaccines.