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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 1d

He had his physical back in April. Interesting that he needs another. Plus, notice that he got his COVID shot. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Donald Trump Returned to Hospital for More Heart Tests 3 Months After Diagnosis, Physician Reveals

The 79-year-old president underwent another physical exam on Friday morning, which included getting updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines

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philsmithcross.bsky.social @philsmithcross.bsky.social · 1d

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 1d

Why are there more selfish rich people than the working class? How do you think they got that way? Talk about a no-brainer.

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Research suggests rich people tend to be more selfish – but why is that?

Research in psychology has found a link between wealth and selfishness

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 1d

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 4d

Kristi Noem confronts enemy combatants in the Portland war zone today.

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 6d

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‘Vertical Morality’ Might Describe Why MAGA Christians Seem So Unchristian

This framework reveals why some MAGA-aligned Christians act in ways that contradict Jesus’ teachings.

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 8d

I prefer the slang 'toaster' from the Reimagined Battlestar Galactica series. But 'clanker' will work too. www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ar...

What's a 'clanker'? We asked kids about the new slang young people are using.

Silly term or harmful slur? We asked kids and parents to tell us what the viral anti-robot word "clanker" means to them.

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 8d

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Layoffs across the U.S. this year are at their highest level since 2020, new data shows

Employers have announced nearly 950,000 job cuts through September, the great number of layoffs through September since 2020, an analysis finds.

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Cat And Dog Tips @catanddogtips.bsky.social · 9d

I find this to be very accurate - it's why I love being around animal lovers and sharing my content with you lovely people #cats #dogs #CatsOfBlueSky #DogsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyDogs #BlueSkyCats #Pets #Animals #Positivity

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 8d

I retired at 62. Retiring 'early' was one of the best decisions I ever made. www.kiplinger.com/retirement/r...

Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These Eye-Opening Stats

The majority of people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their Full Retirement Age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.

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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 9d

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McKMango - 🔵 @mckmango.bsky.social · 9d

All this talk about 'cancel culture'. Changing social norms is one thing, government mandated censorship is whole heap of another.

Don't you think?

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 8d

Summary: Elected Republicans and their media minions are liars, which should not come as a surprise to anyone. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Do Democrats want free healthcare for undocumented migrants?

Amid the blame game over the shutdown, Republicans claim Democrats want free healthcare for illegal immigrants - the Democrats call this a lie

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 10d

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When shooters are MAGA and anti-LGBTQ+, the right suddenly loses its appetite for conspiracy theories

Opinion: A trans roommate becomes a national scandal, but MAGA shooters barely make the news, writes John Casey.

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 10d

I refuse to knowingly watch any movie or television show with this or any other AI-generated character. variety.com/2025/film/ne...

AI Actress Tilly Norwood Condemned by SAG-AFTRA: Tilly ‘Is Not an Actor… It Has No Life Experience to Draw From, No Emotion’

SAG-AFTRA issued a statement on the AI 'actress' Tilly Norwood, saying she is not a real performer and can never be.

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Anti-Fascist Collective… @wtafc.bsky.social · 11d

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NPR @npr.org · 11d

Frauds, swindles, cons, scams, and deceptions are collectively known as hoaxes. But there's more than meets the eye.

Fool me once: the magical origin of the word hoax

Frauds, swindles, cons, scams, and deceptions are collectively known as hoaxes. But there's more than meets the eye.

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boneheadlarry.bsky.social @boneheadlarry.bsky.social · 12d

"This is going to be a big thing for the people in this room, because it's the enemy from within, and we have to handle it before it gets out of control," Trump told those gathered for the highly unusual event at Quantico, Va.

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