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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 15h

Make these turns almost everyday going to work. Been doing my whole life. Still feels weird.

a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man who is saying give me it

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 18h

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a man in a helmet says " i 'm doing my part " in front of a row of soldiers

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 19h

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 19h

And left on red if it’s two one-way streets.

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 20h

Hmm… this seems way too High Quality for this account.

a poster for the outlaws shows a man in a leather jacket

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 1d

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a man wearing glasses and a suit is standing in front of a door and says `` seems like you already know '' .

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 2d

Hmm… love the map but feel the River Forest & Oak Park crowds should all be higher.

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

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a man with a watch on his wrist is covering his mouth

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

Damn I needed a good laugh. Sorry for your return debacle but this was funny.

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a man sitting in front of barrels with the words this guy gets it on the bottom

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

I am also well stocked. At my house. That I can’t get to because… well. Whatever. Tomorrow might be a long car drive.

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

Still mad at sports too… just don’t feel “ok” at since apparently there is other shit going on.

Like the fact that I can’t fly home due to a lack of people that want to work for free. At least there’s alcohol… for now.

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

I just want to feel ok being mad at sports again.

a woman is holding a sign that says `` hot '' over her head .

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 4d

Salesman is the word they are looking for… not CEO.

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two men are standing around a table with the words ideas written on the bottom

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 13d

Let’s talk about what real strength looks like—and how Trump’s MAGA “alpha male” act is the opposite of it. 🧵

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TheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 14d

Here’s the argument for why Democrats need to work MUCH harder to register and turn out people who didn’t bother to vote in 2024:

The Economist does this interesting poll in which it compares what people who voted in 2024 think versus everybody - voters and non-voters alike. State by state.

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 14d

Fair.

Seven Books About What Corruption Actually Looks Like

Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 15d

Do you tell Uber/Lyft/c drivers they aren’t going the right way or just let you drive into a a wrong way one-way melee because your are tired?

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 19d

Zephyr Teachout has spent her career studying corruption. More often, it appears as a set of habits that spread throughout a society, she writes. She shares her reading list of books that dive into how corruption really works:

Dishonest governance is rarely a single act or brazen deal; more often, it appears as a set of habits that spread through a society.

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 19d

Do you get to keep your clothes when you’re raptured? Or do the clothes get left behind?

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Buck Quivas @buckquivas.bsky.social · 20d

a man wearing glasses and a suit is standing in front of a door and says `` seems like you already know '' .

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