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mattvt.bsky.social
retired IBM engineer, reasonably decent home cook, very sad about the <Oakland> A's, it is wonderful to be alive
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These three grafs from @dhnexon.bsky.social capture the crucial dilemma for Democrats right now. (www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/06/the-...)

submitted 10 hours ago • 1 comment

"It's really hard to fathom that the guy making my pizza for 25 years is a gangster and a terrorist, and the person who shows up in an unmarked car wearing a mask and body armor comes to take him away is somehow the good guy” www.wnep.com/article/news...

submitted 20 hours ago • 314 comments

“In a feat of legal engineering, the president stressed the Constitution’s support structures past what experts considered their maximum load.”

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

"Just watched the Brooklyn Bridge get smoked live by a boat with a massive Mexican flag." Tweeted at 8:42 PM tonight. EDT. by Nelson Slinkard @TheWillieNelson

submitted 20 days ago • 51 comments

@elienyc.bsky.social really knows how to get to the heart of the matter...

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

NEW: Judge Sessions appears to have converted tomorrow's scheduled bail hearing for Rümeysa Öztürk into a status conference while the court awaits Öztürk's transfer to Vermont.

submitted 30 days ago • 4 comments

This is from The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson aired on May 20th, 1977. Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.

submitted 38 days ago • 431 comments

how many game developer accounts do I have to mute before I stop seeing pictures of their 'exciting new graphics'?

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

good news from Vermont... www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

this seems like it would be an easy story to writeUp in a mainstream newspaper.

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

An absolute must-read from @stevevladeck.bsky.social this morning: “Just before 1:00 a.m., the justices (aggressively) stepped back into the Alien Enemy Act litigation—in a decision suggesting that a majority understands that these are no longer normal circumstances.”

submitted 49 days ago • 681 comments