Charles Brinkerhoff
coachbrink.bsky.social
Charles Brinkerhoff
@coachbrink.bsky.social
Dad. Teacher. Coach.
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I was told these kinds of things were not going to happen when Trump was president. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Two US soldiers and interpreter killed by Islamic State gunman in Syria, US military says
The Pentagon said three other service members were injured in the attack, during which the gunman was
www.bbc.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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If farmers didn’t vote for Trump they wouldn’t need a bailout and short term taxpayer funded cash won’t change the fact that other countries are permanently replacing them in key markets. But they’ll praise Trump snyways & then falsely attribute being failed to someone else.
December 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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In case you missed the red flags. 🚩 🚩 🚩
November 15, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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The fact that Megyn Kelly minimized raping 15 year olds and wasn't immediately canceled from every platform, including @siriusxmprog.bsky.social and YouTube, tells you EVERYTHING that is wrong with right wing media and this country in general.
November 16, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Netflix just gave Gavin Newsom 2 million for the redistricting fight and made a deal with Sesame Street. New episodes will air there and the backlog of old episodes will Be free to watch.

Netflix picked a side. I will keep my subscription.
September 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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August 3, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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July 29, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Macron shook one hand.
April 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.

How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65

Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?
February 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"
February 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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The Dumbest of Trade Wars enacted by the Dumbest Administration for these Dumbest of Times.
I’ve got to agree with the Wall Street Journal editorial board this time.
February 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Perfectly captured.
February 3, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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Hours after President Trump imposed stiff tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada would place retaliatory 25% tariffs on more than $100 billion worth of U.S. goods. Follow live updates.
Canada Retaliates Against Trump Tariff Orders: Live Updates
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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If you wanted to decrease the cost of homes, one thing you wouldn’t do is put a flat tariff on your main source of timber.
February 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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🏆 Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.
January 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Oh myyy, they are the very letter of it!
January 31, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Oh look. A President, a Governor, a Mayor - all at the crash site at the Chesapeake Bay with first responders. Not swimming. Showing empathy and leadership.
February 1, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Know Thyself.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people. It would help you to have a personal insight into the secrets of the human soul. Otherwise, everything remains a clever intellectual trick, consisting of empty words and leading to empty talk.
February 1, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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More eighth graders in the U.S. are getting low scores on a federal reading test now than at any time in the exam's three-decade history.
American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows
With little post-pandemic recovery, experts wonder if screen time and school absence are among the causes.
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Want a great slogan for midterms?
"If you FAFO and are struggling because of Trump policies, we understand. The Dems are here for you. Tell us how we can help you "

You get the point.

FAFO will be the theme. Be the solution.
January 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Tracks for year!
December 27, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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A New York Times analysis of the nearly 6,000 congressional and state legislative elections in November shows just how few races were true races. Nearly all were dominated by an incumbent or played out in a district drawn to favor one party overwhelmingly.
In 2024 Elections, Most Races Were Over Before They Started
A New York Times analysis shows new maps stifled partisan competition for seats in the House of Representatives and state legislatures.
nyti.ms
January 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM