Profile avatar
bourbonsaurus.bsky.social
Baseball/Hockey nut, history/civics teacher, musician/occasional actor, alcohol/dinosaur enthusiast Owns way too many hats The world needs more trains Jersey City, NJ
139 posts 43 followers 64 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter
Posts 17 Comments 33

submitted 11 days ago • 2 comments

Last day for public comments against the bill that would let Trump stack the bureaucracy with bootlickers. Follow the instructions here, keep it short and sweet. www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/06/toda...

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

“Take and eat; this is my body.” - The Ueckarist

submitted 54 days ago • 407 comments

Always take joy where you can find it.

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

Maaaaaaan, that's bad, and it's gonna keep getting worse. I know part of their plan is to destroy universities, but this is already ruining the tourism sector, and soon it'll kill a *ton* of private companies.

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 95 days ago • 284 comments

TFW you know portions of the history, know it ties too well to what's going on right now, but reading it all in one place and getting more details just makes it all the more depressing. Do seem like some good books to pick up, though. www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

Super rare and an absurd what-if.

submitted 112 days ago • 0 comments

Not a fan of current Dem leadership, but what kind of leftists are we if all we keep asking is "why aren't tHe dEmS doing anything?!" Since when has *anything of value* been accomplished by waiting for elected politicians to take the lead?

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

Points to Senate Dems, even Fetterman came through, here. Consider calling/contacting them with a "thanks, keep doing it". edition.cnn.com/2025/03/03/p...

submitted 115 days ago • 0 comments

the secret moral to all my stories is to be nice to me and it's a REALLY important moral www.qwantz.com/index.php?co...

submitted 116 days ago • 5 comments

submitted 119 days ago • 0 comments

Civics teacher here, can confirm

submitted 120 days ago • 0 comments

Warms my heart to see my congresscritter on this list. Gonna be a fun primary season in Jersey. prospect.org/politics/202...

submitted 120 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 126 days ago • 1 comment

See, *this* is the stuff I'm thinking of when I try to argue against the "both sides are the same" schtick. But the GOP is the part of the [certain kind of] working class, right? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/u...

submitted 130 days ago • 0 comments