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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy

@egall.bsky.social

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1 of 400 NH State Reps (in my case: Merrimack County District 20; i.e. Concord Ward 6). Read my pinned post. he/him. #NHPolitics See also @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social for previous posts and @cooljeaniusbot.bsky.social for my bot. linktr.ee/ericgallager

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · Nov 17

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Reg Schofield @rws63.bsky.social · 19h

A UBI would help so many more than all the band aid programs the federal government keep doing and reduce the cost of running all those programs.

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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker @pressfreedomtracker.us · 1d

Nonprofit newsroom @blockclubchi.bsky.social filed suit Oct. 6 over violent law enforcement response to protests at ICE facility in Broadview, IL, affecting several of its journalists.

Photojournalist @colinbphoto.bsky.social was shot with pepper balls by federal officers Sept. 26.

Chicago photojournalist shot with pepper balls outside ICE facility

Colin Boyle, photography director for nonprofit newsroom Block Club Chicago, was shot with pepper balls by federal officers while covering …

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The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 11h

Now that Komeito has dissolved its coalition with the ruling LDP, the main opposition CDP is poised to seek Komeito's support for a possible unified opposition candidate for prime minister.

After ruling bloc breakup, CDP and Komeito eye unified PM candidate

The move comes as the Democratic Party for the People appears no longer willing to hold coalition talks with the LDP, putting new ruling party chief Sanae Takaichi in a tough spot.

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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 11h

Japan’s far right is on the rise, alarming foreign workers. Nowhere is that anxiety more apparent than in the city of Toyota, where immigrants power the economy while facing political backlash.

Japan Needs Foreign Workers. Its Far Right Is Turning Against Them

In the city of Toyota, immigrants help power the economy while facing political backlash.

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Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 11h

LinkedIn can’t dodge claims it tracked users’ medical data www.courthousenews.com/linkedin-can...

LinkedIn can’t dodge claims it tracked users’ medical data

Users claim in a class action that LinkedIn's Insight Tag, a tracking pixel the job networking site provides to advertisers, accessed health information without their knowledge.

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 11h

Have any game devs done a "Battle Royale" style baseball game where the field gets smaller with each extra inning?

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mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 21h

Part of the reason the right aggressively demonizes George Soros is to dissuade any other left-of-center wealthy guys from doing actual politics the way every right wing billionaire happily does.

elias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 21h

rightist plutocrats are doing politics. liberal plutocrats are doing charity. it’s an entirely different mindset.

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utopia deferred @utopia-defer.red · 13h

she can’t keep getting away with this

Black juvenile bunny laid out comfortably on some carpet.

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 13h

@primaryschool.bsky.social potential domain name acquisition becoming available within the next few years: wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php?ti...

Difference between revisions of "Deathwatch" - Archiveteam

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#NHPolitics

Tim Smith (Insert any of my various titles here.) @tjsnh.bsky.social · 1d

Feel free to share

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Tim Smith (Insert any of my various titles here.) @tjsnh.bsky.social · 22h

We explained everything in this webinar;

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WatchYourRepsSC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 14h

Last we heard this is illegal. But we all know the current regime doesn’t care about the rule of law.

WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 14h

White House budget office says over 4,000 federal employees could be fired during shutdown

The White House budget office says that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues.

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相川＠ぶちう @awalovesbutiu.bsky.social · 2d

ニンテンドーミュージックに3DSのシステム系BGM入らないかな〜思い出きろく帳とかストアBGMとかMiiverseとかすれちがい日記とか

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Zonified @zonified.bsky.social · 7d

Twitter is like early Xbox Live with people shouting racist slurs while Bluesky is like the strange community of weirdos that was Miiverse.

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 15h

For some reason I have a memory of one of the players on my college's women's basketball team having it as her walk-out song, except I don't think I ever actually saw the women's basketball team play, so idk where that memory is coming from...

NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 15h

"X group should be excluded from UBI" means that the "U" needs to be removed.

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David Darmofal @daviddarmofal.bsky.social · 16h

Chicago pastor sues Trump after ICE assaults him while praying
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Chicago pastor sues Trump after ICE assaults him while praying – Baptist News Global

A Presbyterian minister has joined a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration’s violence against demonstrators and media.

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 15h

Just a reminder, the layoffs in govt were just done out of spite, not necessity

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Chris in SF @chrismsf.bsky.social · 15h

My dad lives over 30 miles away and this shook his house.

Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 15h

Authorities in the southern US state have called the blast 'devastating', with many of the missing presumed dead.

Massive explosion at Tennessee munitions factory leaves 19 people missing

Authorities in the southern US state have called the blast 'devastating', with many of the missing presumed dead.

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 15h

we need a data scientist to do an objective survey to see which version has wider spread

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I Nied to drink your blood! 🧛 @nied.bsky.social · 16h

Keep in mind the sale hasn't gone through yet so this is the "only site that allows leftist content" people said it was wrong to shut down.

Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 17h

Huh: TikTok took down my 8-second video featuring this image of Debbie Brockman — the news producer just detained by Trump’s CBP agents — saying it violates the “joy of TikTok”

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 15h

those used to be really popular on Miiverse; they had to cut the reply limit from 1000 to 100 because of it

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 15h

Authorities in the southern US state have called the blast 'devastating', with many of the missing presumed dead.

Massive explosion at Tennessee munitions factory leaves 19 people missing

Authorities in the southern US state have called the blast 'devastating', with many of the missing presumed dead.

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NH's "Play-by-Play" Guy @egall.bsky.social · 15h

I did actually see that one, but not the fansubbed version, so that must be why I didn't remember it...