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Tommy Lightfoot Garrett

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Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 9h

I keep telling you these Bernie or Busters are NUTS! There's absolutely nothing different between Trump and Bernie, and their supporters are also nuts!🤮

Bernie-backed Maine Senate candidate melts down www.axios.com/2025/10/18/g...

Bernie-backed Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner melts down

Many national Democrats seized on Platner as a solution to the party's problems with young men.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 9h

If even half of them would have voted, we wouldn't have a convicted felon in the White House. I stayed home far away from all of it. I'm exhausted with protests.🙄

'No Kings Day' Returns Across America: The Most Dramatic Photos from Massive Anti-Trump Protests on Oct. 18 share.google/KWWh92adVBzT...

'No Kings Day' Returns Across America: The Most Dramatic Photos from Massive Anti-Trump Protests on Oct. 18

Millions took to the streets all over the country to march against President Donald Trump and his administration on Oct. 18. Here, see some of the biggest crowds and most dramatic moments during the s...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 13h

This is the drive-in we went to when I was growing up in Virginia.

Bringing back a drive-in theater in central Virginia
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Bringing back a drive-in theater in central Virginia

Americans have plenty to choose from when it comes to entertainment – hundreds of cable channels, streaming services and direct TV, but that hasn’t stopped a group of investors from bringing back an o...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 13h

The White House has faced a flurry of rejections after inviting 9 universities to be the first signatories of its higher-ed compact | Fortune fortune.com/2025/10/18/w...

The White House has faced a flurry of rejections after inviting 9 universities to be the first signatories of its higher-ed compact | Fortune

The White House asked university leaders to provide initial feedback on the compact by Oct. 20, yet as the deadline approaches, none has signed on to the document.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 13h

Thomas Jefferson founded and built this university. And the hospital in Charlottesville UVA Medical Center where Billy Campbell and I were born.🇺🇲❤️

University Of Virginia Becomes 5th School To Decline Trump’s Higher Ed Compact share.google/JlDbKJTE7CpF...

U. Of Virginia Becomes 5th School To Decline Trump’s Higher Ed Compact

The University of Virginia declined to sign on to the Trump administration’s compact for higher education, becoming the fifth university to reject the proposal.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 1d

One felon looking out for another.

Trump says he has commuted George Santos’ fraud sentence | AP News share.google/dhvSHzdUvvF7...

Live updates: Trump says he has commuted sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in fraud case

President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity th...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 1d

Dumb Racist. The man was a citizen and a veteran. Only Orange Jesus can get away with everything.😂

Brewers fan banned from stadium, loses both jobs after threatening to 'call ICE' on Dodgers fan www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Brewers fan banned from stadium, loses both jobs after threatening to 'call ICE' on Dodgers fan

"The Brewers expect all persons attending games to be respectful of each other, and we do not condone in any way offensive statements fans make to each other about race, gender, or national origin," t...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 1d

Samantha Eggar Dead: 'The Collector,' 'Doctor Dolittle' Actress Was 86 share.google/tMkas1qzeBAu...

Samantha Eggar, Oscar-Nominated Actress in ‘The Collector,’ Dies at 86

The British actress also stood out in 'Doctor Dolittle,' 'Walk, Don't Run,' 'The Molly Maguires' and 'The Brood.'

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 1d

Box Office: Black Phone 2 Rings Up $2.6M Previews share.google/ooO2lO3T1Z1k...

‘Black Phone 2’ Rings Up $2.6M Previews – Friday AM Box Office

Universal and Blumhouse’s Black Phone 2 dialed up $2.6M previews yesterday at 2,900 theaters from showtimes that began at 2PM. That’s just under the $3M previews that the first 2021 movie pulled in be...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

Ed Williams, ‘Police Squad!’ and ‘Naked Gun’ Actor, Dies at 98. He taught broadcasting for years, then played the lab scientist Ted Olson opposite Leslie Nielsen on the small and big screen.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

Diane von Furstenberg Reacts After Husband Barry Diller Comes Out as Gay
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Diane von Furstenberg Reacts After Husband Barry Diller Comes Out as Gay

Diane Von Furstenberg shared her side of the story after her husband Barry Diller shared he dated only men before his now 50-plus year relationship with the fashion designer began.

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Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

Richard Addrisi Dead: “Never My Love” Songwriter Was 84
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Richard Addrisi, “Never My Love” Songwriter, Dies at 84

He and his late older brother, Donald, wrote the enduring pop classic for The Association, and it would be recorded by hundreds of other acts over the years.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

Ace Frehley Dead: Kiss Founding Guitarist Was 74 share.google/CAUExsLMUIkP...

Ace Frehley Dies: Kiss Founding Guitarist Was 74

Ace Frehley, who co-founded the rock band Kiss and was its lead guitarist for eight years and nine studio albums and two live discs, died October 16. He was 74.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.1 shook the East Bay on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.🫨

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 2d

Trump Threatens To Relocate Olympics From LA
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Trump Threatens To Relocate Olympics From LA

Los Angeles is preparing to host the 2028 Olympics. But President Trump says he could pull the plug.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Layoffs Hit NBC News: 150 Jobs Cut Ahead of Versant Split. The cuts come ahead of Comcast's Versant spinoff, which will see MSNBC and CNBC cleaved off from the rest of the NBC News Group.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Kevin Federline on Britney Spears' Parenting: 'Joan Crawford on Crack' share.google/EIQHWz9iLPVl...

Kevin Federline Opens Up About Memoir, Britney Spears’ Parenting Skills: “Joan Crawford on Crack”

"My sons are stuck dealing with a situation that nobody knows how to navigate," the dancer tells The Hollywood Reporter in a wide-ranging interview.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Penelope Milford Dead: 'Coming Home' Oscar Nominee & 'Heathers' Counselor Was 77 share.google/TwEOdNwETzsH...

Penelope Milford Dies: ‘Coming Home’ Oscar Nominee, ‘Heathers’ Counselor & Broadway Actor Was 77

Penelope Milford died October 14 at 77. She scored an Oscar nomination for 'Coming Home,' played a school counselor in 'Heathers' and appeared in 'Endless Love'

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Why Bank C.E.O.s Like Jamie Dimon See Economic Trouble Ahead - The New York Times share.google/x9T4TfFs1zTy...

Why Bank C.E.O.s Like Jamie Dimon See Economic Trouble Ahead

Wall Street giants are reporting blowout results for their most recent quarter. But they are getting worried about what lies ahead.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

It's like that sleazy Stormy Daniels and Orange Jesus. These women should actually be embarrassed sleeping with trash.🤮

RFK Jr.’s ‘Digital Lover’ Is Writing a Book Addressing Their Relationship share.google/brbEKGblO3xv...

RFK Jr.’s ‘Digital Lover’ Is Writing a Book Addressing Their Relationship

Olivia Nuzzi left New York magazine after her relationship with Kennedy was exposed.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Stranger Things 5: Duffer Bros on Ending, Final Table Read, Spinoffs share.google/Lxx3er2T1fxl...

Saying Goodbye to ‘Stranger Things’: The Duffer Brothers Tell All on Season 5 Secrets, the Tearful Finale and Leaving Netflix for Paramount (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt and Ross Duffer grace the cover of Variety and discuss ending "Stranger Things," the future of the franchise and leaving Netflix for Paramount.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Paris Jackson Received $65 Million in Benefits from Michael Jackson's Estate: Estate's Filing share.google/g2ceKa8bOJj8...

Paris Jackson Received $65 Million in Benefits from Michael Jackson's Estate amid Legal Firestorm over Executor Bonuses: Estate’s Filing

In July 2025, Paris Jackson raised concerns over “premium payouts” made by Michael Jackson’s estate for unrecorded attorney time.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 3d

Another corrupt, incompetent progressive trainwreck. Democrats better get it together before long. What a clown she is. So moralizing!🤮

California governor candidate Katie Porter says she could have ‘handled things better’ in reaction to viral videos share.google/s4AZmg5VNq0I...

California governor candidate Katie Porter says she could have ‘handled things better’ in reaction to viral videos | CNN Politics

California governor candidate Katie Porter responded to two viral videos of her abruptly ending an interview with a journalist and another of her cursing at a staffer, saying that she takes responsibi...

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 4d

Sounds like worms are eating her brain too.🤣

Cheryl Hines Clarifies That Husband RFK Jr.'s Brain Worm Only Ate 'a Little Bit' of His Brain Before Dying, 'So Don't Worry' share.google/Xlx3XpJc7Kwu...

Cheryl Hines Clarifies That Husband RFK Jr.'s Brain Worm Only Ate 'a Little Bit' of His Brain Before Dying, 'So Don't Worry'

Cheryl Hines says her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is no longer the host of a parasitic, brain-eating worm. The actress made the remarks during an appearance on 'The View' Tuesday, Oct. 14.

Tommy Lightfoot Garrett @tommygarrett.bsky.social · 4d

D'Angelo Dead: 4-Time Grammy Winner Who Defined Neo-Soul Was 51 share.google/Wcyqw2Hsg9Ta...

D’Angelo Dies: 4-Time Grammy Winner Who Defined Neo-Soul Was 51

D'Angelo, the four-time Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer who had several big R&B hits, died October 14 of cancer. He was 51.