Smilin' Andy
@smilinandy.bsky.social
Into photography, road trips, skiing, kayaking, geocaching, woodworking, and sometimes golf
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
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PBS News Hour needs to fire him today.
December 18, 2025 at 6:11 PM
PBS News Hour needs to fire him today.
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It could be worse: he might have disclosed this to his editors at the NYT.
The Nuzzi kerfuffle signals that knowledge alone may not result in action.
The Nuzzi kerfuffle signals that knowledge alone may not result in action.
December 18, 2025 at 5:47 PM
It could be worse: he might have disclosed this to his editors at the NYT.
The Nuzzi kerfuffle signals that knowledge alone may not result in action.
The Nuzzi kerfuffle signals that knowledge alone may not result in action.
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It's giving
December 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
It's giving
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Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?
August 4, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?
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Yes, let’s just ask Americans to wear a mask in public for a few months to keep old and immunocompromised people alive and see what happens
Rep. David Joyce on Trump saying girls should have fewer dolls: "The idea that the Christmas trade is already starting to slow down and there might be less around, I get it. I think the American people will understand that because the American people understand shared sacrifice."
May 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Yes, let’s just ask Americans to wear a mask in public for a few months to keep old and immunocompromised people alive and see what happens
LGBTQ+ Crisis Hotlines
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LGBTQ+ Crisis Hotlines
For those really, *really* bad days. Stay with us, my friends - because together we’ll make it.
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May 3, 2025 at 12:26 AM
LGBTQ+ Crisis Hotlines
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Oh
March 6, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Oh
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I feel it's proof positive that private enterprise is vastly more wasteful than the US government.
February 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I feel it's proof positive that private enterprise is vastly more wasteful than the US government.
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Waking up at 4 am for a killer sunrise makes your day. Waking up at 4 am because you can't sleep can ruin the day. #perspective #photographylife #photoshoot
December 8, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Waking up at 4 am for a killer sunrise makes your day. Waking up at 4 am because you can't sleep can ruin the day. #perspective #photographylife #photoshoot
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44% of Americans are fucking rubes. Just the dumbest people on the planet who don’t understand how anything works.
November 24, 2024 at 4:41 PM
44% of Americans are fucking rubes. Just the dumbest people on the planet who don’t understand how anything works.
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Gosh, it's funny how the comments on some posts get flooded with accounts that have no user icon, have two followers, and have no posts but lots of replies, all eerily similar to each other
November 23, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Gosh, it's funny how the comments on some posts get flooded with accounts that have no user icon, have two followers, and have no posts but lots of replies, all eerily similar to each other
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Screwing the customer is so on-brand for the incoming regime. Expect much, much more of the same.
November 21, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Screwing the customer is so on-brand for the incoming regime. Expect much, much more of the same.
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Brazil has responded more seriously to a former president attempting an auto-coup to illegally retain power after losing reelection, and to online disinformation that helped fuel it. The example puts the US to shame.
Maybe something to do with dictatorship in living memory, and thinking never again.
Maybe something to do with dictatorship in living memory, and thinking never again.
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several aides indicted on charges of attempting a coup in 2022, police say.
November 22, 2024 at 2:21 AM
Brazil has responded more seriously to a former president attempting an auto-coup to illegally retain power after losing reelection, and to online disinformation that helped fuel it. The example puts the US to shame.
Maybe something to do with dictatorship in living memory, and thinking never again.
Maybe something to do with dictatorship in living memory, and thinking never again.
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Hegseth was removed from the National Guard for white supremacist tattoos after being accused of drugging and raping a woman. This tells you a lot about Senate Republicans.
Senate Republicans are more receptive to Hegseth despite Gaetz’s exit
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Senate Republicans are more receptive to Hegseth despite Gaetz’s exit
Senators stressed that police had investigated a 2017 allegation that Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary, had drugged and sexually assaulted a woman at a California political conference ...
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Hegseth was removed from the National Guard for white supremacist tattoos after being accused of drugging and raping a woman. This tells you a lot about Senate Republicans.
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Billionaires are losing money. That’s illegal.
Right on cue.
November 22, 2024 at 2:35 AM
Billionaires are losing money. That’s illegal.
Eagles at work today
November 22, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Eagles at work today
@avk.bsky.social it's nice to see you here; I know a place we can get lunch if you ever visit Portland.
November 19, 2024 at 7:38 PM
@avk.bsky.social it's nice to see you here; I know a place we can get lunch if you ever visit Portland.
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Rapid transition from "Is Trump trying to lose the election?" to "is Trump trying to get removed from office?"
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Trump announces Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general
Gaetz, a Florida lawmaker who has been under federal investigation, is a staunch Trump ally on Capitol Hill.
www.nbcnews.com
November 13, 2024 at 8:47 PM
Rapid transition from "Is Trump trying to lose the election?" to "is Trump trying to get removed from office?"
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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I don't think Santa likes being called that.
November 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM
I don't think Santa likes being called that.