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George Reiter

@gwreiter.bsky.social

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Army Security Agency veteran, SP/E-5, served in Turkey -’63-’64. B.S. Degree Detroit College of Business G.I. Bill. Enjoy photography, writing, bicycling, Vegetarian. HAM KC8LLQ. Married to ICU RN, pls no DM

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George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 37m

reminded
“If you want money more than anything,
you’ll be bought and sold your whole life.”
- Rumi

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 2h

“I hope the Republican Party won't make it
impossible for decent men to support them.”
- Theodore Roosevelt

"The one thing I want to leave my children
is an honorable name." - Theodore Roosevelt

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 2h

All things considered,
Don't need an Approbation Officer
imho
reminded
" I prefer to be true to myself,
even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others
rather than to be false and incur my own abhorrence."
- Frederick Douglass

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 3h

Also, Democracy Now! on Free Speech TV

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 15h

“I hope the Republican Party won't make it impossible for decent men to support them.” - Theodore Roosevelt

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 15h

“I hope the Republican Party won't make it impossible for decent men to support them.” - Theodore Roosevelt

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 15h

My camera ’64 Sultan Ahmed Mosque, aka Blue Mosque Istanbul, built 1609, during rule of Ahmed l, interior hand-painted blue tiles, awe inspiring

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 15h

Republicans act w/ impunity bc they have
the MSM corp media Cover

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 15h

Pres. John Adams “A government of law and not of men”
is now upended.
Follow the money ...

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 16h

Veterans’ oath has no expiration date.
Where’s the Outrage?
Former Presidents swore to Uphold the Constitution.
When The Felon Guy blatantly defies the Constitution
then the Former Presidents in unison s/b Speaking Out!
JMO

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 16h

“When the debate is lost, insults become the loser’s tool.” - Socrates

carolmac80💙🌈☮️🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇸🇺🇦🧿🌊 @carolmac80.bsky.social · 19h

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 16h

Is just me or are there others?

Unbelievable, what we’re hearing:
where evil is good and good is evil,
darkness for light and light for darkness,
bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter

And, MSM corp media is trying to convince US
otherwise

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 16h

just a reminder
“Medicare Advantage” is NOT Traditional Medicare, It’s private insurance & will deny you coverage at their discretion. Alex Lawson Social Security Works was on The Thom Hartmann Program w/ Wendell Potter explaining when you need it the most, will not be there.

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 17h

reminded
Thom Hartmann Program caller said
"Let the Lawsuits begin for record of Treason
to be adjudicated when democracy returns"

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 17h

Today’s Politics is like watching a crime in progress,
calling 911 and no one is answering…

Reposted by George Reiter

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 1d

Step by step. A few won't make a difference,
but maybe many might. Going Green, changing habits

my thoughts, my blog...
gwreiter.blogspot.com/2025/05/goin...

Today was wash day. We washed our clothes in “soap nuts”, a berry shell that naturally contains a cleaning agent that works like detergent c...

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George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 18h

reminded
"Give me the man, and I'll find the crime." - Andrey Vyshinsky

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 18h

Saul of Tarsus who said:
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.”

Follow that thought down the food chain
to meet your discovery of the Divide.

“If you want money more than anything,
you’ll be bought and sold your whole life.”
- Rumi

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 20h

Gaza Journalists, and ppl
Keep hearing ab killing

Diff btw kill & murder lies in legality & intent.
Killing is act of causing death which can be lawful or unlawful,
while murder is unlawful, intentional & premeditated killing
w/ malice aforethought.

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 22h

reminded
The Obscene Morbidly Rich do not measure their wealth by how much they have,
the Measure is the disparity between Them and the Poor.

Reposted by George Reiter

Thom Hartmann @hartmannreport.com · 1d

As Americans lose faith in capitalism, Trump’s economic nationalism looks less like free enterprise and more like state control…

hartmannreport.com/p/were-all-s...

We’re All Socialists — But Only Trump Acts Like a Communist

As Americans lose faith in capitalism, Trump’s economic nationalism looks less like free enterprise and more like state control…

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George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 1d

Called VA Canton MI
for availability of Flu Vaccine
& Covid booster - just a 'walk-in'

George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 1d

Love the VA.

my thoughts, my blog
gwreiter.blogspot.com/2023/02/va-h...

They ask “is it free?” and I respond with “no, it’s at No Cost.” With all the Developed Nations, the U.S. ranks lowest in Universal Health...

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George Reiter @gwreiter.bsky.social · 1d

ALL brought to you by MSM corp media - complicit