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Cory Laran

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Random Thoughts on almost anything. Retired Mathematician.

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · Mar 1

I never thought I'd spend my golden years fighting Nazis and fascism. 😳

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 6h

Our on scene reporter (midnightsun) direct from Portland, Oregon.

midnightsun49.bsky.social @midnightsun49.bsky.social · 10h

Reporting from war-torn Portland

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 6h

He crossed the road
for THIS?

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 6h

The irony of the Nobel Committee. 😁

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 7h

Those gutless GQP representatives have got to go.
Anyone who would vote for a republican in 2026 is simply an enabler who supports pedophiles.

billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 9h

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 8h

OK
WTF?

Things to know about the Qatar training facility planned for an Idaho Air Force base

When U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday morning that the federal government had reached an agreement with Qatar to build a facility at an Air Force base in Idaho, social media posts ...

apnews.com

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 8h

Somebody needs to explain to the 🍊💩 in terms a 3-year-old could understand that his “physical” isn’t “annual” if he needs it twice in six months.

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 8h

The Norwegians have more cajones than all elected American representatives.

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 8h

Wyoming librarian Terri Lesley stood up to bigotry by refusing to ban LGBTQ books and she just won a $700,000 settlement!

When we fight discrimination, we win.

Wyoming library director fired amid uproar over books with LGBTQ+ themes wins $700,000 settlement

Terri Lesley was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes that some people complained were inappropriate for youngsters.

www.cbsnews.com

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 9h

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 9h

Did you know,
If you garden naked your neighbors will build a privacy fence at no cost to you?

Follow me for more home improvement tips! 😃😜😁

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 13h

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 14h

Stop the steal
Oppose gerrymandering in your state.

Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 21h

Vance is back in Indiana today, personally pressuring GOP lawmakers to ignore their conscience and enact an extreme gerrymandering plan. The fact that they have to send in the VP tells us something important and encouraging: political pressure against this plan is working, even in deep red places.

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Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 14h

"U.S. is finally seeing [🍊💩's] true impact."
~ Robert Reich

May our long nightmare come to an end soon.

‘Something dramatic has happened’: Robert Reich says U.S. is finally seeing Trump’s true impact

Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich and Oakland comedian W. Kamau Bell had a spirited discussion about the Trump administration and more after a screening of “The Last Class.”

www.sfchronicle.com

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 18h

You don't have to be a psychiatrist or mental health expert to know the 🍊💩 with 34 felony convictions, a known child rapist, and a conman is a danger to this country. He should be locked up.

1kr5ur43m.bsky.social @1kr5ur43m.bsky.social · 1d

Cory Laran @corylaran.bsky.social · 18h

22 states in recession.
Are we great now?