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aldenpyle.bsky.social
I guess I'm just your typical Quiet American...an idealist living in a corrupted world and not always making the best choices.
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Don't wear cologne to the gym. Good God people.

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

Donald Trump is the Colorado Rockies of US presidents.

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

Universities keep doing this. They have always done this. It's a massive mistake, & they should stop doing it & defend ALL the disciplines to the public. Look around. The case for more, not less, liberal arts research & teaching is stronger than ever. bsky.app/profile/mcop...

submitted 48 days ago • 3 comments

Vaping is our modern public nuisance. Every night at the bus station I watch who is vaping and stand back, knowing that they will hit it three times before they get on the bus, almost without fail with fellow passengers standing right next to them.

submitted 63 days ago • 1 comment

If you paid $1 In federal income taxes, you paid more than: Tesla in 2024 & 2022 AT&T in 2021 Nike in 2020 FedEx in 2020 Dish Network in 2020 Amazon in 2017-2018 Elon Musk in 2018 Jeff Bezos in 2007 & 2011 Carl Icahn in 2016-2017 Yes. It’s time to tax the rich.

submitted 69 days ago • 180 comments

Market up, market down, market confused, tariffs, no tariffs. Know what? Fascism is bad for everyone who isn't plugged in at the highest level and collecting. Capitalists should never have supported it.

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

Today in the NYT Spelling Bee I got "mood, doom, and drool" right in a row. Seems appropriate.

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments