Bull Moose
@bullmoose.bsky.social
Born and raised in Texas. Long time North Carolinian. Texas Longhorn and NC State Wolfpacker (in that order). Husband. Father of two high functioning and very intelligent autistic children.
Esse quam videri. (To be rather than to seem: NC motto.)
Esse quam videri. (To be rather than to seem: NC motto.)
Huh?
Secretary of State Rubio has concluded Calibri is a DEI font and orders US diplomats to revert to Times New Roman in official communications. www.devdiscourse.com/article/poli...
Font Wars: Times New Roman vs. Calibri in U.S. Diplomacy | Politics
The U.S. State Department has reverted to using Times New Roman in official communications, reversing the previous administration's choice of Calibri, which was promoted for accessibility. This decisi...
www.devdiscourse.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Huh?
We need a little Christmas
Right this very minute
Vandels in the House
Assholes in the Senate
Right this very minute
Vandels in the House
Assholes in the Senate
December 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
We need a little Christmas
Right this very minute
Vandels in the House
Assholes in the Senate
Right this very minute
Vandels in the House
Assholes in the Senate
One down and one to go.
Breaking:
Trump ally Alina Habba says she will step down as New Jersey U.S. attorney after an appeals court ruling last week upheld her disqualification from the job.
Trump ally Alina Habba says she will step down as New Jersey U.S. attorney after an appeals court ruling last week upheld her disqualification from the job.
December 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
One down and one to go.
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What a strange season.
First outright conference title since:
1945 - Indiana
1955 - Texas Tech
1962 - Duke
1945 - Indiana
1955 - Texas Tech
1962 - Duke
December 7, 2025 at 5:02 AM
What a strange season.
So Duke and Indiana are football schools now?
December 7, 2025 at 5:09 AM
So Duke and Indiana are football schools now?
The peak of efficiency.
December 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
The peak of efficiency.
Deal. Jimmy Kimmel is our next President.
Trump: We never had a president hosting the awards. If I cannot beat out Jimmy Kimmel in terms of talent, I don't think I should be president.
December 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Deal. Jimmy Kimmel is our next President.
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Why only be cruel when it is possible to also be wasteful?
Yeah, it’s a petition.
sign.moveon.org/petitions/us...
Yeah, it’s a petition.
sign.moveon.org/petitions/us...
Release $9.7 million in USAID birth control products so they can be distributed!
The Trump administration originally planned to use taxpayers dollars to burn the contraceptives—largely intrauterine devices (IUDs)—currently stored in warehouses in Belgium. In fact, earlier this sum...
sign.moveon.org
December 6, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Why only be cruel when it is possible to also be wasteful?
Yeah, it’s a petition.
sign.moveon.org/petitions/us...
Yeah, it’s a petition.
sign.moveon.org/petitions/us...
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I swear I’ve heard the phrase “first do no harm” SOMEWHERE before
December 6, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I swear I’ve heard the phrase “first do no harm” SOMEWHERE before
If you see this, repost with your model of positive masculinity
December 6, 2025 at 3:58 AM
If you see this, repost with your model of positive masculinity
🤦
Pardoned Democrat Henry Cuellar wants GOP to probe his prosecutors
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Pardoned Democrat Henry Cuellar wants GOP to probe his prosecutors
The Texas lawmaker said in an interview he'd be willing to cooperate with a House Judiciary "weaponization" probe.
www.politico.com
December 6, 2025 at 1:07 AM
🤦
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Wait. What?!
They are making free entrance in Trump’s birthday?
They are making free entrance in Trump’s birthday?
"The Donald Trump administration has changed which holidays qualify for free entrance to national parks, removing two holidays celebrating Black people and adding the president’s birthday."
National parks change prioritizes Trump birthday over days honoring Black people
Free entrance days at national parks no longer include MLK Day and Juneteenth.
www.sfgate.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Wait. What?!
They are making free entrance in Trump’s birthday?
They are making free entrance in Trump’s birthday?
Again, who among us?..
The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf. The bandit was something of a nocturnal menace: bottles were smashed and alcohol pooled on the floor.
The suspect acted like an animal because, in fact, he's a raccoon.
The suspect acted like an animal because, in fact, he's a raccoon.
Raccoon goes on drunken rampage in Virginia liquor store and passes out on bathroom floor
A raccoon broke into a closed Virginia liquor store and drank alcohol from the bottom shelves over the weekend.
bit.ly
December 3, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Again, who among us?..
@acerbicotter.bsky.social, this is your Advent Calendar. As for my part, due to the circumstances of its beginning, I am going to make it Only Murders in the Building / dips themed. @cpgorski.bsky.social and any other contributors may have other ideas.
a man is screaming and asking what can 't dips do ?
ALT: a man is screaming and asking what can 't dips do ?
media.tenor.com
December 3, 2025 at 2:47 AM
@acerbicotter.bsky.social, this is your Advent Calendar. As for my part, due to the circumstances of its beginning, I am going to make it Only Murders in the Building / dips themed. @cpgorski.bsky.social and any other contributors may have other ideas.
This is just weird... And seems quite wrong.
NC State to open 2026 football season in Brazil vs. ACC opponent :: share.google/8Y2ZsqVwnEOw...
NC State to open 2026 football season in Brazil vs. ACC opponent :: share.google/8Y2ZsqVwnEOw...
NC State to open 2026 football season in Brazil vs. ACC opponent
The game will be the first Football Bowl Subdivision game played in Brazil. The NFL has played games in the country the last two seasons.
share.google
December 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
This is just weird... And seems quite wrong.
NC State to open 2026 football season in Brazil vs. ACC opponent :: share.google/8Y2ZsqVwnEOw...
NC State to open 2026 football season in Brazil vs. ACC opponent :: share.google/8Y2ZsqVwnEOw...
Who among us?..
American gets stuck in giant German vagina [sculpture], rescued by 22 baffled firefighters boingboing.net/2025/12/02/a...
American gets stuck in giant German vagina, rescued by 22 baffled firefighters
It took 22 German firefighters to rescue an American exchange student who got himself stuck leg-first inside a giant vagina sculpture.
boingboing.net
December 2, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Who among us?..
Keep Austin Weird
“These animals were here before we were. It’s our job to protect them,” Barzano said. “Peacocks can’t vote, so the least we can do is speak up for them.” www.reportingtexas.com/bouldin-cree...
Bouldin Creek’s Peacocks: Old Austin’s Feathered Locals - Reporting Texas
Long before tech bros and $8 matchas, the South Austin neighborhood of Bouldin Creek had wandering peacocks in its front yards. Nearly six decades later, the colorful birds are still strutting through...
www.reportingtexas.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Keep Austin Weird
Being in Congressional leadership is lucrative.
New @nberpubs: ""Captain Gains" on Capitol Hill" www.nber.org/papers/w3452...
"lawmakers who later ascend to leadership positions perform similarly to matched peers beforehand but outperform them by 47 percentage points annually after ascension" 👀
"lawmakers who later ascend to leadership positions perform similarly to matched peers beforehand but outperform them by 47 percentage points annually after ascension" 👀
December 1, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Being in Congressional leadership is lucrative.