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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 4h

Early season snow in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains.
#tom's Place, California.
#mountains #snow #nature #weather #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 4h

The Real Reason Trump Wants To Invade Chicago and Portland

https://youtube.com/shorts/31X8vrfgHqs?si=kUYciRtkf3ItcOmF

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 4h

Clouds over the Owens Valley.
Big Pine, California.
#clouds #weather #nature #mountains #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 4h

Clouds over Mount Whitney, California.
#mountains #clouds #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 11h

Some old relic in the Eastern Sierra. Maybe old mining equipment.
Bishop, California.
#outdoors #outside #mountains #fallcolors #fall #autumn #abandoned #abandonedplaces #ruins #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 12h

Fall colors in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains.
#fallcolors #fall #autumn #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 21h

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPVRPlEFTU2/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng==

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Autumn at the lakes.
Bishop, California.
#autumn #fall #fallcolors #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Autumn at the lakes.
Bishop, California.
#autumn #fall #fallcolors #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Autumn dogs.
#dogs #nature #fallcolors #fall #autumn #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Mass murder. War crimes on an unbelievable scale.

Satellite images reveal extent of destruction in the Gaza Strip

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/satellite-images-destruction-gaza-strip-rcna236089

Satellite images reveal extent of destruction in the Gaza Strip

Israeli bombing has damaged or destroyed an estimated 80% of Gaza’s structures since the war started two years ago.

www.nbcnews.com

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Republicans the party of healthcare? HAHAHAHA 😂😂😂

Republicans pick a losing fight over which is the party ‘concerned about health care’

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/republicans-pick-losing-fight-party-concerned-health-care-rcna236185

Republicans pick a losing fight over which is the party ‘concerned about health care’

GOP leaders apparently want a public debate over which party is focused on health care. Given the party’s record, that’s not a fight Republicans can win.

www.msnbc.com

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

The Devils Postpile in Devil's Postpile National Monument formed less than 100,000 years ago from a thick basalt lava flow that cooled slowly, creating tall, symmetrical hexagonal columns later shaped and polished by glaciers.
#glaciers #geology
#lava #nature
#california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

The Devils Postpile in Devil's Postpile National Monument formed less than 100,000 years ago from a thick basalt lava flow that cooled slowly, creating tall, symmetrical hexagonal columns later shaped and polished by glaciers.
#glaciers #geology
#lava #nature
#california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

The Devils Postpile in Devil's Postpile National Monument formed less than 100,000 years ago from a thick basalt lava flow that cooled slowly, creating tall, symmetrical hexagonal columns later shaped and polished by glaciers.
#glaciers #geology
#lava #nature
#california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Rainbow Falls has a 🌈
Devil's Postpile National Monument
#falls #waterfalls #waterfall #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

For decades the right wing said they must keep their guns to prevent an authoritarian government. We now have an authoritarian government. Nothing but silence from the gun nuts.
#democracy

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Low cost or free healthcare can help with that. Maybe don't vote for a MAGA president that takes healthcare from Americans and gives tax cuts for the rich.

Heart disease deaths soar in rural America, driven by rise in working-age adults […]

Original post on mastodon.social

mastodon.social

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

Beautiful fall colors. Bishop, California.
#fall #fallcolors #autumn #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

Fall colors starting to pop around Devil's Postpile National Monument.
#fall #fallcolors #autumn #nature #california

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

Blue states should come together to declare an emergency. Here’s how | Thomas Geoghegan | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/05/blue-states-democrats-trump

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

October 18 is the next No Kings protest. People, you need to get out there and protest. We are losing this country.

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Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

Trump is a fascist.
Stephen Miller is a fascist.
The Republican party are fascists.

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

WAKE THE FUCK UP!

Jon @bikingviking.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

The Republican party is officially the party of insurrection and rebellion and advocates the destruction of America.