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sportofkings.bsky.social
British American in NY. Horses in all disciplines. Flat racing, national hunt, point to point, show jumping, eventing, lifelong musician and guitarist. 60’s, 70’s and 80’s rock and pop.
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If you’re cheering for a South African sociopath to fuck over US military veterans then you should probably stop with that America first bullshit.

Why are we not feeding chickens ivermectin and putting bleach in their water to eradicate bird flu. While on the subject let’s treat cats with ivermectin to protect them from feline flu? Your cat will die but it won’t get flu…..

You don't say: www.cnbc.com/2025/02/21/u...

Mitch McConnell announced his retirement after 40 years of working hard to make Kentucky one of the poorest, most under-educated, and unhealthy states in the US.

I dunno lads, I have no specific affection for Bond, am just so tired of every aging film series being hoovered up by a giant conglomerate to be shat out at a rate of knots as lifeless cynical product

This is WAY WONDERFUL! Thoroughbred horse racing has never been safer. www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/hisa-data-sh...

Republicans caught between Trump and farmers pleading for frozen funds. 
Farmers seeking money owed to them by the Agriculture Department say they have been rebuffed by some GOP lawmakers. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

This is literally the headline of the British Daily Star this morning: I thought the “world respected Trump…”

I assume at some point we are going to get to see actual hard proof submitted in a sworn affidavit, grand jury indictment, congressional testimony, etc that millions of people are defrauding trillions from Social Security? Or is it just going to be social media posts & TV hits?

📉 For the first time in the United States since data has been recorded, the racing-related fatality rate at racetracks subject to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's (HISA) rules fell below 1.00 per 1,000 starts for a calendar year.

Horses expect to eat, have their poop cleaned, be groomed, and exercised. Easy.

Whatever Captain Chaos throws our way afternoon tea in my Harrods tea mug makes the world a calmer, better place

The amount of secondhand embarrassment I have even just watching this is through the roof.

Forever Young was the 8-5 favorite Wednesday morning in international betting for the $20 million Saudi Cup. 📸: Eclipse Sportswire - edited composite

"A democracy becomes an oligarchy when the rich figure out how to pervert the laws for themselves...this is plain even to a blind man." - Plato, Republic - approximately 350 BC

This:

Diesel prices up 30 cents a gallon in three weeks…

Hello Bluesky…

Moscow Musk is a parasite whose companies have taken more in government welfare than all the poor people on earth combined for the past 200 years. Moscow Musk should be in prison. Lock up the terrorists!!!!!!

Howard Dean did a weird yell

BREAKING: Prominent MAGA Republican Matt Schlapp is accused of sexually assaulting a man at a restaurant and bar over the weekend — with at least six witnesses and the alleged victim confirming the incident. Another repressed self-hating Republican gay man. www.thedailybeast.com/cpac-chairma...

BREAKING NEWS: Al Franken’s old Senate Seat will be OPEN in 2026! Who else agrees he should run again? 💙

DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE: 1. Chickenpox 2. Diphtheria 3. Measles 4. Pertussis 5. Pneumococcal Infection 6. Polio 7. Tetanus 8. Typhoid 9. Yellow Fever 10. Smallpox DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Good morning Bluesky!

via I love horses

Canada is putting a 100% tariff on Teslas. This is the way to hit back at the USA, hit Elon Musk.

THIS is how Democrats should handle themselves! Who agrees? 💙

Thinking of starting a “Crypto Egg Currency”…

Just bought another 2 dozens eggs……. Heading to the bank to put them in my safety deposit box…..😰

I dropped a carton of eggs on the kitchen floor this morning…… Waiting for the insurance adjuster to arrive 🤦‍♂️

Samuel L Jackson just put out a new cologne. (Wish it was true)

"The ABA supports the rule of law. That means holding governments, including our own, accountable under law. We stand for a legal process that is orderly and fair. We have consistently urged the administrations of both parties to adhere to the rule of law." www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

The FTBOA has repeatedly defeated misguided attempts to decouple Thoroughbred horse racing thanks to the collective efforts of advocates, industry leaders and state officials. Together, we can defend horse racing again. Follow FTBOA.com for updates. #FTBOA #FloridaThoroughbreds #NoToDecoupling

This is the point in our daily reality movie when this guy would step in and end it all…….

Reposting as Sagan is so prescient from 30 years ago.