Bob Poortinga
@rppoor.bsky.social
A skeptical old fart with an attitude. Retired IT professional and tech geek. Gardener, gearhead, tennis player, and amateur radio operator. Diehard liberal who fears for the future of our country. #Bloomington, IN
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That's the whole point.
February 1, 2026 at 11:37 PM
That's the whole point.
And why does no one report of her fabulous work on SCTV?
January 30, 2026 at 8:46 PM
And why does no one report of her fabulous work on SCTV?
As always, it's a money problem. Courts and court personnel cost money. Where's it going to come from?
January 8, 2026 at 1:17 AM
As always, it's a money problem. Courts and court personnel cost money. Where's it going to come from?
I'm amazed at the number of people who admit that they are still using POP3. That's like saying that you still rely on a FAX machine.
January 8, 2026 at 1:09 AM
I'm amazed at the number of people who admit that they are still using POP3. That's like saying that you still rely on a FAX machine.
The US and Cuban Americans have had a woody for Cuba since the Castro Revolution. No oil, no minerals, just real estate 90 miles from Florida.
January 4, 2026 at 3:40 AM
The US and Cuban Americans have had a woody for Cuba since the Castro Revolution. No oil, no minerals, just real estate 90 miles from Florida.
Rubio wants Cuba to be next.
January 4, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Rubio wants Cuba to be next.
John Turturro in anything.
January 4, 2026 at 3:27 AM
John Turturro in anything.
Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats in The Hustler.
January 4, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats in The Hustler.
One of the real problems today is that the IRS is defanged and would probably settle for pennies on the dollar than take someone to tax court.
January 3, 2026 at 1:18 AM
One of the real problems today is that the IRS is defanged and would probably settle for pennies on the dollar than take someone to tax court.
This isn't about Boebert. She's a nobody. This along with the closing of UCAR is about Gov. Polis refusing to pardon Tina Peters.
December 31, 2025 at 6:20 PM
This isn't about Boebert. She's a nobody. This along with the closing of UCAR is about Gov. Polis refusing to pardon Tina Peters.
Of course, the truth is a bit more subtle. Ukraine is targeting infrastructure, Putin is targeting civilians.
December 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Of course, the truth is a bit more subtle. Ukraine is targeting infrastructure, Putin is targeting civilians.
In many cases, not just passing them off for childcare, but completely surrendering them for their upbringing.
November 30, 2025 at 6:22 PM
In many cases, not just passing them off for childcare, but completely surrendering them for their upbringing.
Trump just can't let go of wanting to seek revenge against Jack Smith, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger, Dr. Fauci, and others that Biden pre-emptively pardoned. It's eating him up inside.
November 29, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Trump just can't let go of wanting to seek revenge against Jack Smith, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger, Dr. Fauci, and others that Biden pre-emptively pardoned. It's eating him up inside.
9) Drink early and often. Take a long nap after the meal and blame it on tryptophan in the turkey.
November 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
9) Drink early and often. Take a long nap after the meal and blame it on tryptophan in the turkey.
I've heard more than one declare "Trump has given us secure borders."
November 22, 2025 at 10:23 PM
I've heard more than one declare "Trump has given us secure borders."
Yes, but Congress cannot prosecute this crime. A criminal referral would have to be made to Bondi's DOJ for prosecution. And they would probably ignore it.
November 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Yes, but Congress cannot prosecute this crime. A criminal referral would have to be made to Bondi's DOJ for prosecution. And they would probably ignore it.
Incompetence is the one defining trait of the Trump administration. Thank goodness for that.
November 18, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Incompetence is the one defining trait of the Trump administration. Thank goodness for that.
And he's blaming Gov. Mike Braun, the biggest Trump brown noser in politics. Another example of Trump's throwing a loyal supporter under the bus when it suits him.
November 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
And he's blaming Gov. Mike Braun, the biggest Trump brown noser in politics. Another example of Trump's throwing a loyal supporter under the bus when it suits him.
Here's my January 2021 version.
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Here's my January 2021 version.
And let's not forget he was the guy who pushed for torturing our prisoners.
November 9, 2025 at 6:53 AM
And let's not forget he was the guy who pushed for torturing our prisoners.
It's a done deal. As soon as they're done negotiating her pay off, an announcement will be forthcoming.
October 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
It's a done deal. As soon as they're done negotiating her pay off, an announcement will be forthcoming.
And these are the same people who scream about "stolen valor."
October 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
And these are the same people who scream about "stolen valor."
How soon we forget.
www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...
www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...
U.S. says Russia funded media company that paid right-wing influencers millions for videos
The Justice Department charged two Russian nationals who worked for RT, a media outlet funded and controlled by the Russian government.
www.cbsnews.com
October 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
How soon we forget.
www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...
www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...
I, as a citizen, find the silence and stoicism of the flag officers comforting. The message they're sending is "We are serious people doing a serious job. We took an oath to defend the Constitution, and we will do everything in our power to fulfill it."
October 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
I, as a citizen, find the silence and stoicism of the flag officers comforting. The message they're sending is "We are serious people doing a serious job. We took an oath to defend the Constitution, and we will do everything in our power to fulfill it."