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bob-bury.bsky.social
Retired! Sometime tennis player, gardener, golfer and tinkerer. Just developed a recent love of an evening ice cream cone.
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In nearly the same breath the administration is both trying to eliminate the Department of Education *and* using it to ban things they don't like in local schools.

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#50501 Hillsborough NC

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Without the big showy, “success” of deporting millions of migrants, Trump has decided to “deport” millions of government employees instead.

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Now playing Better Days are Coming by Southside Johnny and the Ausbury Jukes on Spotify.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Trump is weak… #trumpisweak

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

“He’s a soft man; artificial and toxic. He fools no one but himself - but many play along because he’s easy to manipulate and he’s a very easy partner if you’re looking to rip people off.”

submitted 18 days ago • 2 comments

Jim Boeheim killing it tonight WF vs LV

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Oh great, Mississippi is hiring slave catchers… again: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5105368-mississippi-bill-would-pay-bounty-hunters-to-catch-undocumented-immigrants/

submitted 29 days ago • 253 comments

@volts.wtf Saw your post about purchasing a EV. I used the EVFinder theevfinder.com to locate vehicles and check prices. Also created a separate email account and google voice number to isolate communications from my usual accounts. Leased a Kona SEL which I really love driving.

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Great thread. The performative aspect drives me crazy and definitely believe a single questioner is more effective.

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Never considered that making Canada the 51st state would allow the SEC/B10to expand to 80+ schools each and consolidate their plans to dominate college sports.

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Trump’s talk of Greenland and Mexico may be tacitly signaling China - okay to invade Taiwan 🇹🇼

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Hahaha

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Literally some of the craziest you’ll ever see - preAI

submitted 52 days ago • 1 comment

Musk with no boundaries; Trump with immunity; JD lurking in the background. Interesting but the next 4 years can’t go by quick enough.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

Ha! “Yeah I don’t want to trash my car, so’ll I’ll just throw it out the window. “

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I think it’s funny that Republican Senators believe they will be relevant for the next 4 years.

submitted 74 days ago • 1 comment

just found out I've been drinking straight up cold brew concentrate that's supposed to be diluted 4 parts to 1, and now I know why I've been able to feel my scalp for the last year

submitted 79 days ago • 156 comments

Can certainly see the day when “published word” news sources will have to (or should have to) identify the amount of AI used as content engines.

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

One thing that is glaringly obvious to anyone paying attention: The institutional media is being purchased and controlled by American oligarchs, and as such, can no longer be relied upon to carry out it's responsibility as the 4th estate.

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@jedancer.bsky.social Great! Was trial-running the site and happy to make it my primary. Still trying to figure out my feed but so much better. BTW-I do go over to X just as a reminder of how much better BSKY is.

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Great piece on 60 Minutes about the continuing effort to find, process and identify all personal remains from 9/11. Moving

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment