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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 44m

So what would stop Trump from waking up in the middle of the night, saying "fuck it," and ordering that the rest of the White House be torn down and replaced with a tall golden tower in the shape of a T?
abcnews.go.com/Politics/his...

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Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 13m

The biggest conceivable boundary in the console war between PlayStation and Xbox will fall in 2026, as a remake of the groundbreaking Xbox game “Halo” will be released on PS 5. This is the 2nd revamp of the classic game that helped define the 1st person shooter genre beyond the PC.
#GamingNews

The original ‘Halo’ is getting a full remake, now on PlayStation

“Halo Campaign Evolved,” a remake of Xbox’s groundbreaking 2001 shooter releasing next year, will include four-player co-op, new missions and redesigned levels.

www.washingtonpost.com

Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 15m

Born 26 years ago in Ventura, California, where his mother was born, he enlisted after high school and calls the Army “the best job ever,” adding, “I love the infantry.”

One ICE agent’s knee was on his neck; another was grinding his back. Drenched with tear gas and pepper spray.
#News

Opinion | When ICE came for a U.S. citizen and Army veteran

George Retes is suing the federal government for unconstitutional detention.

www.washingtonpost.com

Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 20m

Despite past campaign promises to “drain the swamp,” lobbying expenditures are at record highs.

For the first time, a firm that once employed Trump’s Chief of Staff Wiles and AG Pam Bondi became the highest-paid lobbying shop in Washington so far this year.
#News

MAGA lobbying firms are booming. This is where their money goes.

Business is booming for MAGA-aligned lobbyists in Washington.

www.washingtonpost.com

Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 22m

On October 24, 2025, General Motors announced the layoff of more than 200 salaried workers at its Technical Center in Warren, Michigan. This decision is part of GM's broader strategy to streamline operations and enhance profitability amid changing market conditions and business needs. Tariffs!
#News

GM lays off more than 200 salaried workers in latest round of job cuts

General Motors laid off more than 200 salaried employees, as the automaker continues to reevaluate its businesses and cut costs to boost profits.

www.cnbc.com

Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 26m

The shutdown that is nearing its 4th week. Republicans have accused Democrats of refusing to fulfill their responsibility to fund the government.

But it has also thrust Trump and the GOP onto the defensive on health care, an issue that has long been a major weakness for the party.
#News

Shutdown Fight Reopens Debate in G.O.P. Over Health Care

www.nytimes.com

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Michael @dsamichael.bsky.social · 1d

This man is the real enemy of a free America !!! DO THE RESEARCH

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Damien Marie AtHope Ⓐ 🚩🏴🌍 @damienmarieathope.bsky.social · 7h

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Forbes @forbes.com · 1d

Earlier federal data indicated inflation continued to rise last month, as surveyors said rising prices remain at the “forefront” of consumers’ minds.

Economic Confidence Hits Five-Month Low: Consumers ‘Frustrated’ With High Prices

Earlier federal data indicated inflation continued to rise last month, as surveyors said rising prices remain at the “forefront” of consumers’ minds.

www.forbes.com

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1h

Sadly, we no longer live in a functioning democracy.

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Damien Marie AtHope Ⓐ 🚩🏴🌍 @damienmarieathope.bsky.social · 8h

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InOhio @inohio.bsky.social · 2h

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Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 1h

People say Democrats talk down to Trump voters and rural communities, treating them unfairly and assuming they're all idiots. We do act that way sometimes, because they can seem incredibly foolish. After all they did vote for Trump. We didn't judge the book by its cover we judged it by its content.

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Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 8h

#MusicSky
#GoBucks
#WelcomeToBuckeyeCity

I'm going to end the night here with my Buckeyes. Because we're off this week. We on a bye.

#NiteNite

Welcome to "Buckeye City"

YouTube video by buckeyenutthouse

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Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 8h

#MusicSky
#Staind
#It'sBeenAwhile

Staind - It's Been Awhile (Official Video)

YouTube video by Staind Videos

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Mike @oleskool.bsky.social · 8h

#MusicSky
#Nickelback
#Rockstar

Everybody loved this song back in the day. Even if they don't admit it. There were so many stars in the video, and the ZZ Top guy sang in it too. And everybody's got a drug dealer on speed dial.