Profile avatar
jeradwalker.bsky.social
Podcast Editor: North Carolina Public Radio (WUNC). Contributor: NPR. Alum: OPB, WAMU. Cheerwine enthusiast. Go Dawgs!
5,549 posts 8,906 followers 815 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter

Listening to a college football podcast (shoutout @splitzoneduo.com) and the number of Jadens is off the charts this year. We’ve reached peak Jayden. 2025 is the year of Jaidyn.

Senator Padilla’s office sends me this video of his take-down and detention at Sec. Noem’s press conference in L.A.

A US Senator who represents 40 million Americans being roughed up by federal officers in his own state.

Dust Bowl art school student

We used to dream big in this country.

The ultimate Alabama or England name

I swear, half of my graduating high school class in South Georgia was named Dustin or the sexy cool variant: Dusty.

North Carolina recently expanded access to its private school voucher program so that even wealthy families could qualify (annual funding topped $600 million). But a new report found that about 90% of this year's voucher recipients already attended a private school when they applied.

That instagram handle is: goodnight_winston_wiener You can’t tell me this isn’t the best state in the Union.

That thing dropped 50% in value when he drove it off the White House lot.

40 years ago today, Ferris Bueller took the day off.

Might rejoin twitter for the popcorn

Oh hey girl

if I want to read the thoughts of random weirdos who can’t spell good I’ll log on to bluesky dot com

if I want to read the thoughts of random weirdos who can’t spell good I’ll log on to bluesky dot com

“Ain’t nobody gonna stop us now!”

President Trump today asked lawmakers to claw back the $1.1 billion in funds for public broadcasting that Congress approved earlier this year. To support your local programs and stations, visit protectmypublicmedia.org and tell your representative why public media matters to you.

We can rebuild him. We have the technology. We can make him better than he was. Better, stronger, faster.

A female Western Gull was recorded riding 150km in a garbage truck from San Francisco to a compost facility in Central CA, probably to forage. TWICE. An innovator, an icon, a genius. This is one of my favorite @waterbirdsociety.bsky.social papers I've ever handled as managing editor #ornithology

This is going to be a fucking disaster.

When you accidentally reveal your super powers while sliding into third base

I sure do hope we don’t have an unprecedented hurricane like *checks calendar* last year.

Just finished watching Your Friends and Neighbors. Turns out, I really like Jon Hamm when he plays a rich asshole with a secret.