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Jim The Geek

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Old Democratic white guy. I am what I am; like it or don't. Some people find me humorous. #SlavaUkraïni. #Resist. Climate Change•Public Schools•Educators•Science•Space•Immigration...

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · Jan 24

Zero posts, no follow back. Really, how can you sign up for an account and then have absolutely nothing to say?

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 17h

A Ukrainian soldier shot down an incoming Russian drone on the Zaporizhzhia front on the first attempt.

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︀︀︀Damon Dawg ✌🏼🫶 @bigdawgnc.bsky.social · 9h

I’ll meet you in D.C. or find your local protest.

Get outta the sheets, get outta your seats and hit the streets.

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 9h

The life expectancy of russians is now dependent on the directions of the blowing winds.

Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 11h

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Judge Pits Alexander Hamilton v. Trump. Spoiler: Hamilton Wins

"If we were even to suppose the national rulers actuated by the most ungovernable ambition, it is impossible to believe that they would employ such preposterous means to accomplish their designs.” -Al...

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JustSayin @justsayin-fromx.bsky.social · 12h

RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!!!

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 12h

R.I.P. people.com/diane-keaton...

Diane Keaton, Famed for Roles in 'Father of the Bride,' 'First Wives Club' and More, Dies at 79 (Exclusive)

Diane Keaton has died at age 79, PEOPLE can confirm exclusively. The Oscar award-winning actress was best known for roles in movies like 'Annie Hall,' 'The First Wives Club,' 'Something's Gotta Give' ...

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 12h

I AM ANTIFA! ✊

Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

It's been my experience that people without bank accounts have an established pattern of bank fraud.

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

Aww. Little Pootie wanted a play day but none of the other kids wanted to come. united24media.com/latest-news/...

Russia Delays First Russia–Arab Summit as Arab Leaders Snub Putin’s Invitation

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... The postcards should have only the words O'Gara used, "YOU HAVE NO VALUES," and no more. Ingoglia's official address is:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Florida Department of Financial Services
200 East Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0301

Postcard Saying "You Lack Values" Gets Police Intimidation Visit In Florida

James O'Gara is a 77 year old resident of Largo Florida and Vietnam veteran. Blaise Ingoglia is a former State Senator, currently serving as Florida's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). O'Gara likes to ex...

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

Jeebus Fracking Crust
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Tennessee man arrested, gets $2 million bond for posting Facebook meme

Larry Bushart posted a meme on a local Facebook page about Charlie Kirk. He now faces years in prison.

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

So this is how MIT honors Donold's uncle and his years of employment?

Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 1d

Three cheers for MIT. When the White House tried to buy obedience with funding strings...MIT said, “Hell No!” Merit over mandates. Freedom over control. Finally...an institution with the guts to tell power where to shove its politics.

Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

We're fvcked.
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Former GOP election official buys Dominion Voting Systems, says he’ll push for paper ballots | CNN Politics

Dominion Voting Systems, the election vendor that was falsely accused of rigging the 2020 election, is being sold and rebranded as Liberty Vote effective immediately.

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

Good News: Portland Frog Man is safe and well. 👍🤗
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ICE Humiliated By Army Of Inflatable Animals At Protests

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

Time eventually catches up to all of us.

Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

Nothing makes us look more foolish than calling a training facility an air force base.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

Nothing says “America First” like letting another country put an Air Force base in Idaho

Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

I'm sure the Qataris will receive a warm welcome from the numerous militias in Idaho. 🤪

Joe Kassel @joekassel.bsky.social · 1d

Well this isn't good.

Qatar gives Trump a big plane.
Trump gives Qatar Article 5 protection.
Trump gives Qatar an installation at a US Air Force base.
Qatar finances a golf course for Trump in Qatar.

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Jim The Geek @jimthegeek.bsky.social · 1d

I wonder if the Qataris are aware of how this is being framed or is it really just another delusion of Demented Don?

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Hegseth: "I'm also proud that today we're signing a letter of acceptance to build a Qatari Emeri air force facility at the Mountain Home Airbase in Idaho."