Richard Hughes
@capesafetyguy.bsky.social
Retired safety consultant and trainer. Author of the 12 📖 Cape Safety, Inc. series, Deep Sea Decisions, Training Ship, Newtucket Island, Cape Car Blues, & Mikey Mayflower. I live and write on Cape Cod.
Garbage, Grievance, and the Gospel of Cruelty
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Jo Jo strikes again! Thank goodness.
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Jo Jo strikes again! Thank goodness.
Garbage, Grievance, and the Gospel of Cruelty
Enduring the bully-in-chief. Again.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Garbage, Grievance, and the Gospel of Cruelty
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Jo Jo strikes again! Thank goodness.
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Jo Jo strikes again! Thank goodness.
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Cartoon by John Darkow.
December 7, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Cartoon by John Darkow.
Thanks, Rebecca!
December 8, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Thanks, Rebecca!
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Please tell me this is for real, and if there was a response from the moron in chief for finally being called on his rudeness.
December 6, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Please tell me this is for real, and if there was a response from the moron in chief for finally being called on his rudeness.
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This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
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📚🎁 Reminders for everyone looking for specific books to purchase online as gifts:
1. If you haven't called your local independently-owned book shop, try there first. (If you don't have one, try Bookshop.org)
2. Don't put it off - shipping time for Media Mail can be 12 days. Priority is 5 📦
1. If you haven't called your local independently-owned book shop, try there first. (If you don't have one, try Bookshop.org)
2. Don't put it off - shipping time for Media Mail can be 12 days. Priority is 5 📦
Bookshop.org: Buy books online. Support local bookstores.
A better way to buy books online. Every purchase financially supports local independent bookstores.
Bookshop.org
December 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
📚🎁 Reminders for everyone looking for specific books to purchase online as gifts:
1. If you haven't called your local independently-owned book shop, try there first. (If you don't have one, try Bookshop.org)
2. Don't put it off - shipping time for Media Mail can be 12 days. Priority is 5 📦
1. If you haven't called your local independently-owned book shop, try there first. (If you don't have one, try Bookshop.org)
2. Don't put it off - shipping time for Media Mail can be 12 days. Priority is 5 📦
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Medals, Madness, and Manufactured Merit: Trump’s FIFA Fever Dream of Faux Glory
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YMCA!
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YMCA!
Medals, Madness, and Manufactured Merit: Trump’s FIFA Fever Dream of Faux Glory
When a collapsing strongman demands validation, even sports leagues start handing out pacifiers.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Medals, Madness, and Manufactured Merit: Trump’s FIFA Fever Dream of Faux Glory
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YMCA!
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YMCA!
Finding Light in These Dark Times
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Finding Light in These Dark Times
Every day, I hear from people all over the world who are determined to do their part to stop the slide into gangster authoritarianism.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Finding Light in These Dark Times
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The Dumbness of “Flip Flop”
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The Dumbness of “Flip Flop”
Bury that phrase forever, and my kittens’ Christmas book rec’s
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December 5, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The Dumbness of “Flip Flop”
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The Supreme Court as Accomplice...Again
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The Supreme Court as Accomplice...Again
One More Case in the Long Line of Cases Undermining Democracy and the Rule of Law
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December 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The Supreme Court as Accomplice...Again
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There's no ground like the high ground
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There's no ground like the high ground
PLUS: Join Nina Burleigh and me TODAY at 12 pm ET on Substack Live
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December 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
There's no ground like the high ground
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Typical CEO In Chumplandia......
December 5, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Typical CEO In Chumplandia......
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BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee
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BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee
They’re questioning how 31,000 additional votes appeared with 99.4% votes counted - and that's not all.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM
BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee
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His feigned ignorance is disturbing. He definitely needs to be removed.
December 5, 2025 at 1:40 AM
His feigned ignorance is disturbing. He definitely needs to be removed.
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"ICE is arresting the worst of the worst."
Everything this administration tells us is a lie.
Everything this administration tells us is a lie.
December 4, 2025 at 10:41 PM
"ICE is arresting the worst of the worst."
Everything this administration tells us is a lie.
Everything this administration tells us is a lie.