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Steven Stern
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WordPress.org moderator, grumpy old man, bicyclist.
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The White House belongs to the people of the United States, not some New York real estate developer with tacky taste.

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National Trust sues to stop Trump’s ballroom construction
The organization, which is charged by Congress with historic preservation, is seeking to halt construction on one of the president’s priorities.
wapo.st
December 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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georgetakei.bsky.social
Kamala Harris warned us that Trump would turn the military against civilians. She warned us that he would pursue Project 2025. The media mocked her, but she was dead right about both.
October 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Would you rather see #wordpress (wp.org) keep reviews the way they are or go to a simple upvote👍 /downvote👎 system?
July 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
"Since Trump’s reelection, close observers of his presidency have feared a specific sequence of events that could play out ahead of midterm voting in 2026:

Step 3: Seize control of local operations of government—policing in June 2025; voting in November 2026."

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For Trump, This Is a Dress Rehearsal
Ordering the National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles is a warning of what to expect when his hold on power is threatened.
www.theatlantic.com
June 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
This pretty much sums up why I'm no longer watching Bill Maher's show.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/o...
Opinion | Larry David: My Dinner With Adolf (Gift Article)
When a private meeting goes unexpectedly.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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georgetakei.bsky.social
These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP.

Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters

Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
March 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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jdembowski.bsky.social
Cool. Real people dealing with other real people in the #WordPress support forums.
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About the Spectator role in the WordPress support forums make.wordpress.org/support/2025...
About the Spectator role in the WordPress support forums
The WordPress forums is a space where people communicate with each other to request and provide support. If a company or brand use a branded account as the owner of a plugin (or theme), such an acc…
make.wordpress.org
March 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Cold days are a good excuse to stay in and bake. #sourdough
February 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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georgetakei.bsky.social
Trump blames Ukraine for starting the war the way a rapist blames his victim for looking too sexy.
February 19, 2025 at 1:18 AM
The stupid #pineapple thing is still on the #wordpress.org login. C'mon, @photomatt, stop playing this game.
December 17, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Yes! Extend the program to the whole city.

#chicago #bikes #ebikes

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Automated ticketing of bus, bike lane violators begins downtown trial run
The city begins a 30-day warning period on Monday, during which drivers will receive mailed warning noticed for parking infractions caught by license-plate reading cameras mounted to eight city vehicl...
chicago.suntimes.com
November 4, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Urbs in horto. At Rockwell on the (Chicago) River mid-bike ride. #ebikes
July 18, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Passed by this little guy on the way to lunch on our #ebikes today.
May 8, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Willie Wilson is yet another Christian nationalist.
www.everygoddamnday.com/2024/04/waaa...
April 6, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Who doesn't love their KitchenAid stand mixer?
Just made a batch of orange/chocolate scones. 🙂
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
February 22, 2024 at 6:37 PM
It's been a while since I Bee'd.
February 20, 2024 at 6:20 PM
Happy Superb Owl Sunday
www.theatlantic.com/photo/2024/0...
February 11, 2024 at 4:49 PM
No swimming today; my shoulders hurt. I think I'll switch to a M-W-F schedule.
February 6, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Here I am!

#wordpress
February 6, 2024 at 5:57 PM