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ggombossy.bsky.social
Retired journalist. Husband. Father. Grandfather. Great grandfather and father to two loving golden doodles and a black cat. News junky. A socialist who believes in regulated capitalism a proponent of cost benefit analysis on how the government spends.
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Bitcoin vs precious metal As bitcoin is more widely accepted as a hedge against inflation, does the value of precious metal decrease since there would be more competition?

An important point and yet another indication of how incredibly uncurious the current millennial generation of political reporters is about anything that happened before them. You simply cannot be an effective political reporter if you have no interest in or knowledge of history.

As a retired journalist I have to agree. While I subscribe digitally to WSJ NYT WP, all too often I get more comprehensive news by reading social media.

Good one😂

Kushner NYT write up on his selection as Ambassador to France fails to mention who the witness was that he intimidated-his brother-in-law. Can’t be an accident that NYT left that part out.

Can’t quit twitter yet As much as I would love to cancel twitter I still get lots of news that I can’t find here. I learned about the Syrian rebels taking over Assad’s palace on twitter and I don’t think the msm has it yet.

Since our almost Attorney General won reelection to Congress, will he be able to return to the house?

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/n... Maybe Rfk jr is only 99 per cent crazy

Loving Bluesky. I still need to have retired military experts, reports about Ukraine and the Middle East before I can leave x.