DisabledVetClingingToMyKidsInAppalachia
@yoda6199.bsky.social
I'm not what you might think I am.
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Officials are investigating a blast that leveled an explosives plant in rural Tennessee, as families of the 18 people missing and feared dead wait anxiously for answers.
Officials investigate blast at Tennessee explosives plant that left 18 missing and feared dead
Officials are investigating a blast that leveled an explosives plant in rural Tennessee, as families of the 18 people missing and feared dead wait anxiously for answers.
bit.ly
They lost 18 people in a town of 1200
In 2025.
It's district 12 down here youns.
In 2025.
It's district 12 down here youns.
"GREENUP COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ/Gray News) – Most of a school board in Kentucky resigned last week after an exchange of text messages that denigrated special needs students was exposed."
Majority of school board announces resignation after text messages exposed
www.kgns.tv/2025/11/25/m...
#Appalachia
Majority of school board announces resignation after text messages exposed
www.kgns.tv/2025/11/25/m...
#Appalachia
Majority of school board announces resignation after text messages exposed
Most of a school board in Kentucky resigned last week after an exchange of text messages that denigrated special needs students was exposed.
www.kgns.tv
November 26, 2025 at 7:49 PM
"GREENUP COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ/Gray News) – Most of a school board in Kentucky resigned last week after an exchange of text messages that denigrated special needs students was exposed."
Majority of school board announces resignation after text messages exposed
www.kgns.tv/2025/11/25/m...
#Appalachia
Majority of school board announces resignation after text messages exposed
www.kgns.tv/2025/11/25/m...
#Appalachia
Believe it or not.
It's possible!
I haven't used ChatGPT knowingly before.
Somehow I'm still here?
It's possible!
I haven't used ChatGPT knowingly before.
Somehow I'm still here?
one of the coolest things about ChatGPT is how you can actually just never use it. you can fill your whole entire life with simply not once using it. it's incredible.
November 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Believe it or not.
It's possible!
I haven't used ChatGPT knowingly before.
Somehow I'm still here?
It's possible!
I haven't used ChatGPT knowingly before.
Somehow I'm still here?
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Spread the word
More elections are already around the corner, mere days.
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
The 25 Elections to Watch This December - Bolts
On the heels of their sweeping wins in November, Democrats have opportunities to gain further ground in December runoffs and special elections. They’re hoping for upsets in conservative territory, fro...
boltsmag.org
November 26, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Spread the word
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"You guys all got the shoe memo, I see."
November 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
"You guys all got the shoe memo, I see."
Even if you don't read about politics.
Read this.
It's about people and goddamn freedom.
The people have earned your time and energy, to learn their story and struggle.
🇺🇸
Read this.
It's about people and goddamn freedom.
The people have earned your time and energy, to learn their story and struggle.
🇺🇸
Noncitizen voting in local elections was common during the 18th and parts of the 19th centuries and some municipalities in the U.S. have revived the practice. New York City passed a law permitting it, but this year it was struck down.
Ahead of Mayor Race, Noncitizen New Yorkers Grapple with a Voting Policy Failure to Launch
For a brief moment, it seemed some noncitizen New Yorkers may gain the right to vote locally. But with the law struck down earlier this year, they remain at the margins.
boltsmag.org
November 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Even if you don't read about politics.
Read this.
It's about people and goddamn freedom.
The people have earned your time and energy, to learn their story and struggle.
🇺🇸
Read this.
It's about people and goddamn freedom.
The people have earned your time and energy, to learn their story and struggle.
🇺🇸
Damn you found me out!
I do have a girlfriend!
And a partner
And a best friend
And a battle buddy
And a wife
And the most beautiful thing in the Appalachia
And she loves me
And I'm so lucky
#tate
I do have a girlfriend!
And a partner
And a best friend
And a battle buddy
And a wife
And the most beautiful thing in the Appalachia
And she loves me
And I'm so lucky
#tate
just irrevocably broken. you know what's freaking great? pair-bonding. get you a mate, son
check. mate.
November 23, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Damn you found me out!
I do have a girlfriend!
And a partner
And a best friend
And a battle buddy
And a wife
And the most beautiful thing in the Appalachia
And she loves me
And I'm so lucky
#tate
I do have a girlfriend!
And a partner
And a best friend
And a battle buddy
And a wife
And the most beautiful thing in the Appalachia
And she loves me
And I'm so lucky
#tate
To clarify the lol is at the dude with the hair.
lol come on
November 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
To clarify the lol is at the dude with the hair.
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Former Obama speech writer. . .
Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz says Jewish students shouldn’t have smartphones until they finish high school — so they don’t see the “carnage” Israel and the U.S. have carried out in Gaza.
Video: Mel via X (@Villgecrazylady)
Video: Mel via X (@Villgecrazylady)
November 23, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Former Obama speech writer. . .
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The world is cuckoo bananas, so here's a pony being a brave little daredevil
November 22, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The world is cuckoo bananas, so here's a pony being a brave little daredevil
This sucks so bad for the people who gotta stand there with their kids.
I'm currently visiting CT. Was driving through New Haven the other day and saw a line down the block. At first I thought it might be for some product launch or something, then I saw the granny carts. It was for a food bank. The line easily stretched past three other establishments.
November 23, 2025 at 1:36 AM
This sucks so bad for the people who gotta stand there with their kids.
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
In Rhode Island, ICE arrested an intern who worked for a court, and then a judge intervened to say they had the wrong person.
All leading to a scene where ICE agents surrounded the judge's car and "threatening to smash in the windows if they did not comply." www.wfla.com/news/judge-i...
All leading to a scene where ICE agents surrounded the judge's car and "threatening to smash in the windows if they did not comply." www.wfla.com/news/judge-i...
November 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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This is such a wonderful idea.
I'm going to see if I can get this in at our local library.
#Appalachia
I'm going to see if I can get this in at our local library.
#Appalachia
November 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
This is such a wonderful idea.
I'm going to see if I can get this in at our local library.
#Appalachia
I'm going to see if I can get this in at our local library.
#Appalachia
Jesus Christ where is the coverage for this?
You think Gaza is bad? This very well could and probably is worse.
I better see some damn outrage.
I wrote an essay for college about the genocide going on in Dardur, 16 YEARS AGO.
like what
You think Gaza is bad? This very well could and probably is worse.
I better see some damn outrage.
I wrote an essay for college about the genocide going on in Dardur, 16 YEARS AGO.
like what
🚨 27,000 KILLED IN SUDAN’S DARFUR IN 3 DAYS
Darfur governor Minni Arkou Minnawi says 27,000 people were killed in just three days after the RSF captured El-Fasher late last month — a massive jump from earlier estimates of about 2,500 deaths.
In March 2025, Senator Chris Van Hollen introduced...
Darfur governor Minni Arkou Minnawi says 27,000 people were killed in just three days after the RSF captured El-Fasher late last month — a massive jump from earlier estimates of about 2,500 deaths.
In March 2025, Senator Chris Van Hollen introduced...
November 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Jesus Christ where is the coverage for this?
You think Gaza is bad? This very well could and probably is worse.
I better see some damn outrage.
I wrote an essay for college about the genocide going on in Dardur, 16 YEARS AGO.
like what
You think Gaza is bad? This very well could and probably is worse.
I better see some damn outrage.
I wrote an essay for college about the genocide going on in Dardur, 16 YEARS AGO.
like what
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“Making incarcerated people pay for communication has a regressive effect on their well-being, on their improvement in prison, and after they are released,” says Wanda Betram, a spokesperson for the Prison Policy Initiative.
Priced Out of Phone Calls Home
The FCC blocked Biden-era limits on the exorbitant rates and fees charged by prison telecom companies, leaving incarcerated people and their families to fight for state-level reforms.
boltsmag.org
November 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
“Making incarcerated people pay for communication has a regressive effect on their well-being, on their improvement in prison, and after they are released,” says Wanda Betram, a spokesperson for the Prison Policy Initiative.
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Crying at Ronald Reagan bearing silent witness
November 22, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Crying at Ronald Reagan bearing silent witness
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Anyone posted this one yet?
November 22, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Anyone posted this one yet?
This is worth a read and think if yous got the time.
He claims the public can’t govern because people are fragmented and easily steered by media. The symptoms are real, but the cause is the collapse of shared verification. In a disordered information environment, this is inevitable.
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
demos.co.uk/research/ver...
Verification, Deliberation, Accountability: A new framework for tackling epistemic collapse and renewing democracy
Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.
demos.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 12:14 PM
This is worth a read and think if yous got the time.
The Oath of Enlistment (for enlisted):
"... I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
Seems relevant...
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
"... I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
Seems relevant...
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
The US Military Oath of Enlistment
Everyone who joins the military has one thing in common: they must swear in by repeating the military oath of enlistment or military oath of office.
www.military.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The Oath of Enlistment (for enlisted):
"... I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
Seems relevant...
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
"... I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
Seems relevant...
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
This is just wrong.
...I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
...I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
November 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
This is just wrong.
...I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
www.military.com/join-armed-f...
...I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God."
www.military.com/join-armed-f...