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Rory Flynn

@roryflynn808.bsky.social

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Writer, retired, ex-government guy, music, baseball, resistance, ti leaves Hilo, Hawaii

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 8h

Yes, I know that.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 9h

Do I understand this correctly? The source for CBS News is The Free Press?

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 10h

Sometimes--no matter your age or experience--you just can't anticipate each and every travesty in life.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 12h

ICE as a temp agency. Jesus.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 13h

: )

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 13h

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Seinfeld: The Pez Dispenser (Clip) | TBS

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 13h

No forget our most sophisticated microchips can now be routed to China via Qatar.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 15h

Always hunt first on Youtube.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 15h

Who can turn down a fresh-made crockpot of woo-woo?

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

It seems almost too easy to forget what American-supplied ordnance did to Gaza,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcqI...

Drone video shows massive destruction in southern Gaza City

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

This one?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh4d...

Kuana Torres Kahele, Napua Greig, James Ford Murphy - Lava (From "Lava" (Official Lyric Video))

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

A testament to the destructive power of American-supplied ordnance.

Carolyn Ownbey, PhD @carolynownbey.bsky.social · 1d

If you haven’t seen it, this footage from @apnews.com is incredibly important.

The intent here seems unmistakable, in two ways: (1) just read the genocide convention, here it **absolutely** is, and (2) this level of infrastructural destruction is, no question, meant as pre-development demolition.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

I concur. Woo-woo!

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

Meanwhile, waiting on Lö'ihi ....
geology.com/usgs/loihi-s...

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

Gotta love all the Americana that goes into how Americans express themselves.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

Pioneered by Burma Shave's serial billboards on American highways ages ago.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

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Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues (Alternate Official Video)

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 16h

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Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues (Alternate Official Video)

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

Predestination run amok, a legacy of Puritan theology.

Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

Goats, as you well know, are willful buggers and natural-born atheists.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

Pumpkin patch, Aloun Farms, Island of Oahu.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

They want to be sheep. They want a sheep dog to round them up and direct where they go. They don't want the staggering responsibility of agency for acts, either good or bad.

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Rory Flynn @roryflynn808.bsky.social · 17h

The "Pardon Bibi" speech. Good Yahweh!