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Mike Schwert

@schwertmike.bsky.social

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Retired sales and marketing guy and Founder of Cumulus. Wildcat alum and married father of a Badger. Rotarian and sportsman. Photos are mine, except reposts, taken with an S23 or S25 and many of the flowers from our gardens.

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Elizabeth Sofia 💙🐈🐶🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈 @skippjon1.bsky.social · 13h

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 9h

They also don't realize they're Facists.

Ignorance is bliss and bliss is foolishness.

Chip and Benson (and Patrick McSploot 👆) @chipandbenson.bsky.social · 1d

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 9h

25th Ammendment

Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 21h

Every word he says here is a lie. Every. Single. Word. He’s living in an alternate reality. #25thAmendment.

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 9h

The tail wagging the dog, of course.

Michael Bazaconomicon 💀 🎃 👻 @mcbazacophd.bsky.social · 1d

Now listen, I’m no scientist/professor of public health or anything like that but I don’t think this is how it works?

A picture of RFK Jr. With his arms out giving a speech with the quote “We’re doing the studies to make the proof” posted on IG by Dr. Andrea Love.

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Concrete Botany @concretebotany.bsky.social · 23h

Frost Aster (Symphyotrichum pilosum) shot today.
#Bloomscrolling #Wildflowers #Flowers #Asters

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ann @annpersand.bsky.social · 1d

Anton Pavlenko (b. 1984)

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 18h

We are all frogs!

Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 21h

I love this image.

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 20h

25th Ammendment

Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 21h

OH. MY. GOD. 🫠

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 20h

The product of deception by false Patriots

Katherine @wordwatcher.bsky.social · 21h

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 21h

They're very cool looking and sounding. Families are tight and lasting. Glad they've comeback strong.

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 21h

We had a sedge of Sandhill Cranes hanging in our neighborhood last year

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 21h

I want to go here

Tairāwhiti Doc @tairawhitidoc.bsky.social · 1d

Cloudy sunrise, Saturday, 11 October, from Okitu Beach, Aotearoa / New Zealand.

Ata mārie / Good Morning ☀️

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 21h

Peaches en Regalia

youtu.be/HFQKP3Ehucg?...

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 23h

I'm a lung cancer survivor that loves trees

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Lu @lululeigh.bsky.social · 1d

It’s Friday love time…🍁
#scape #trees #fall #forestfriday #NewYork #nature #peaceful

A stand of maple trees with leaves in shades of orange, red, and yellow are rooted in a field of golden brown grasses. The sky is cloudy and mountains can be seen in the distance.

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 23h

Hey Idaho, what do think of this?

Holly 🇺🇸🦅 @msdesignerlady.bsky.social · 1d

Corruption has no boundaries with this regime, by allowing the Middle East to build a military base on U.S. soil, overriding Congressional approval and authority.

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Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

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wynterrayven.bsky.social @wynterrayven.bsky.social · 1d

Happy #ForestFri 💛🌲
#Nature
#Photography

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swirlOsquirrel @swirlosquirrel.bsky.social · 1d

Gorgeous Hollyhocks making everything brighter.

#FlowersOfBluesky
#MomentOfBeauty

Climbing hollyhock pink set against the background of a distressed adobe shed.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

Page One in Chicago.

@chicago.suntimes.com

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 1d

A foreign military base in Idaho, you think the protesters are bad in Chicago, just wait

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

Nothing says “America First” like letting another country put an Air Force base in Idaho

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 1d

So true...

wesmontgomery.bsky.social @wesmontgomery.bsky.social · 1d

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Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 1d

The Buddy Carter Peace Prize

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Rep. Buddy Carter: "Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. That's why I'm introducing a resolution today that will honor him with the Nobel Peace Prize."

(It doesn't work like that lol)

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 1d

Such a heavenly hell hole

Barry Butler Photography @barrybutler9.bsky.social · 1d

Phenomenal on Friday. This morning's start in Chicago.

Mike Schwert @schwertmike.bsky.social · 1d

You know they tried to time this and that's reprehensible

Katherine @wordwatcher.bsky.social · 2d

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