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Jeff Fowler
@jefffowler.bsky.social
Brilliant, popular, modest.

Re-Skeets=Marriage Proposals
Do you know what year it is?
February 11, 2026 at 5:19 AM
February 11, 2026 at 5:18 AM
There's a suspect in custody, which means it's time for the President and his admin to run to social media to crow about it and inject themselves into story.
February 11, 2026 at 3:54 AM
A a piece or two of broccoli
February 11, 2026 at 3:38 AM
We sure this isn't just giving government money to one of his buddies? And probably with a kickback to him.
February 11, 2026 at 3:36 AM
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New meme template?
February 10, 2026 at 11:53 PM
The investigation was delayed by Superbowl Prep.
February 10, 2026 at 11:27 PM
That's literally what VR is for, this is a solved problem.
February 10, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Sweet, thank you!
February 10, 2026 at 11:19 PM
They are determined to make everything worse (and more expensive)

EPA set to finalize illegal dirty air plan to hike fuel costs 76c/gal, despite outcry share.google/79PEptNkQE1v...
EPA set to finalize illegal dirty air plan to hike fuel costs 76c/gal, despite outcry
Lee Zeldin openly wants to break the law to raise your fuel costs for oil industry profits, and the public opposes it. He's doing it anyway.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:18 PM
I'm from San Antonio, and our unique to SA food are puffy tacos, which are amazing. I wish we had them in Austin.
While Buffalo wings are now a ubiquitous app all over the country, not every regional food goes national. What cuisine from YOUR region do you most want to share with the country/world?
February 10, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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A lot of political behavior and especially online political discourse is explained by people fearing ostracization by their community more than having irrational political beliefs, bc the cost of having irrational political beliefs on the individual level is low while ostracization is very painful
February 10, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Okay but I already smashed my TV, sir.
February 10, 2026 at 7:34 PM
He can't hold a candle to Paxton's unapologetic corruption, which is very important for Republican voters.
February 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
"Ask your doctor if crying more is right for you"
February 10, 2026 at 7:26 PM
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Some recent polls have shown John Cornyn in *third* place in the #TXSen GOP primary. At our request, the one and only Eric Ostermeier of the Univ. of Minnesota graciously cataloged just how rare it is for an incumbent senator to finish third (or worse!). It's only ever happened 13 times.
How Often Do Sitting US Senators Place Third (Or Worse) in Primaries? - Smart Politics
A competitive Texas Republican U.S. Senate primary could lead to a result not seen in more than 60 years.
smartpolitics.lib.umn.edu
February 10, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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“BlackRock estimates up to $85 trillion in investment will be required over the next 15 years to modernize older systems and build out the new energy security and AI‑era infrastructure coming online.”

Wheres that money coming from?

US GDP is currently $31t per year. That’s a big percentage of it.
Exclusive: CEOs, lawmakers look to tackle infrastructure ‘bottlenecks’
BlackRock’s Larry Fink is planning a summit in Washington to address the $85 trillion in capital and thousands of trade jobs needed in the AI era.
www.semafor.com
February 10, 2026 at 12:58 PM
This is neat

A legendary golden fabric lost for 2,000 years has been brought back | ScienceDaily share.google/TpBrr2j2Pykf...
A legendary golden fabric lost for 2,000 years has been brought back
A legendary golden fabric once worn only by emperors has made an astonishing comeback. Korean scientists have successfully recreated ancient sea silk—a rare, shimmering fiber prized since Roman times—...
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February 10, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Facing $32 million in federal cuts, Austin looks to self-fund rooftop solar share.google/6TsJvFjoRR2A...
Facing $32 million in federal cuts, Austin looks to self-fund rooftop solar
At a time when federal support for renewables is on a downward spiral, Austin has managed to invest in rooftop solar.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:26 AM
This poll needs some votes

cbsaustin.com/news/local/p...
POLL: Should school districts restrict protesting?
Austin ISD is implementing a new protocol today that addresses student protests.
cbsaustin.com
February 9, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Goddamnit
February 9, 2026 at 4:24 AM
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Watch THE LIBRARIANS, Feb 9, on PBS Independent Lens. Check local listings. @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
Bernard Malamud Quote: “There are no wrong books. What’s wrong is the fear of them.”
“There are no wrong books. What’s wrong is the fear of them.” — Quote by Bernard Malamud
quotefancy.com
February 8, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Fun fact: he was the MVP of the Texas Bowl
February 9, 2026 at 3:36 AM