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Geoff Ames

@bikedog2637.bsky.social
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Retired* ADA/Accessibility Consultant. Cycling: my current addiction, used to be running, but injuries. I read/listen to books, crime fiction and political/economic nonfiction. Please DO NOT ASK FOR CONTACT ON WHATSAPP.

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Vincent Schmalbach @vschmalbach.bsky.social · 21h
Will AI Grow the Pie or Just Hand It to Fewer People? www.vincentschmalbach.com/will-ai-grow...
Will AI Grow the Pie or Just Hand It to Fewer People?
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
"Despite overwhelming evidence that roadway expansion does not solve traffic congestion, federal grant programs continue to prioritize roadway expansion over maintaining existing infrastructure." t4america.org/2026/10/09/f...
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FY 26 INFRA awards are another reminder that our federal transportation program centers roadway expansion - Transportation For America
Data analysis for this piece was provided by Research Manager Joseph Womble. Despite overwhelming evidence that roadway expansion does not solve traffic congestion, federal grant programs continue to prioritize roadway expansion over maintaining existing infrastructure. Time and time again, the Trump-Duffy Department of Transportation has exacerbated this issue. Their recent announcement of $426 million in […]
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Paul... @pabl025.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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The Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Zelenskyy might be saving our democracy. The mad genius is bombing Russian data centers linked to FAKE NEWS bot farms. Without them, Putin’s midterm influence will accidentally fall from a 30th floor window. I 💙 Ukraine 🇺🇦
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Martin Napier @mnapier76.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
thehill.com/homenews/613... #context
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Kelly calls to remove Hegseth ‘immediately’ over public execution plan
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) called on the Trump administration to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from his post “immediately” over the Pentagon chief’s plan to livestream the …
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Let's do it 👇
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Thank you for sharing, Andy Borowitz! open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
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TBR Cartoon Double Header!
Two new cartoons by New Yorker legend Paul Noth.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Perfect 👏👇
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Ann Telnaes: support your local or your favorite editorial cartoonist… I just want people to realize that you have to support and protect other people’s right to say what they want to say and how they want to say it in order for you to keep yours. open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
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The War on Cartoonists
It’s a war on us.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
👏👇
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alexandercross.bsky.social @alexandercross.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
All of this 🔥
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Hart Cunningham @hart28.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
💪Demonstration against Palestinian genocide in Tokyo, Japan - Humanitarians demanding sanctions against Israel🇵🇸😢🇱🇧
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Marcus SOBER 5 YEARS @papacitogordo.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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God @thegodshow.com · 12/10/2026
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Paulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
😅🥰
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Natalie Dormer in Hammock with Apple
ALT: Natalie Dormer in Hammock with Apple
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DJ (he, him)🏳️‍🌈 @dmrh0720.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Pete Hegseth has killed far, far more humans than the murderous Major Nidal Hasan. And there's no Jesus-based justification for America killing prisoners & filming it. Congrats, MAGA - Trump made America more like ISIS. Pls read, subscribe & share: johnfugelsang.substack.com/p/americas-f...
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America’s First Taxpayer-Funded Snuff Film
Brought to you by - who else? - the Christian nationalists.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026
LOL Ukraine hit a Russian data center and Russian bot activity immediately dropped to practically zero. Elon is mad hahahahahaha
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Bear 🇨🇦 🇪🇺🇨🇭 @bearsie17.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Not mine but so funny
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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LAFAYETTE @lastudiolafayette.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
So true 👇 😂
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billkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
State sanctioned murders.
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LAFAYETTE @lastudiolafayette.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
I keep reading that there have been no public executions in the United States for decades. Not true.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
That would be great 👇
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francoles666.bsky.social @francoles666.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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francoles666.bsky.social @francoles666.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Good riddance...
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
HCR: ...for Ukraine’s giving up those [nuclear] weapons, US, UK, & Russia agreed to secure Ukraine’s borders... '94 Budapest Memo on Security Assurances, agreed they would not use military force/economic coercion against Ukraine. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-10...
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October 10, 2026
So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S.
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Mark @ferl67.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
BYD launches pre-orders for the new Seagull, a larger version of its popular $10K EV electrek.co/2026/10/09/byd-launches… #China #EV #BYD
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BYD launches pre-orders for the new Seagull, a larger version of its popular $10K EV
The Seagull is BYD’s most affordable electric vehicle, starting at about $10,000 in China and sold overseas as the Dolphin...
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
CNN on the last jobs report before the midterms: "It came in cold -- surprisingly cold. Job growth weaker than expected, unemployment unexpectedly went up, and paychecks aren't keeping up with prices. This was disappointing all around."
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Mourning NAVALNY😢 @jan-readsalot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
We need Dan Rather in our main stream media again. He was not a coward in his reporting.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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Cindi-Be Kind (mostly) @cinian1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Again. Impeach him.
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trygve Hammer: North Dakotans I’ve met on the campaign trail don’t believe corporations are persons and campaign spending is protected free speech. trygvehammer.substack.com/p/three-cand...
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Three Candidates and a No-Show
The Incumbent Was in Town, but Not on the Stage
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Geoff Ames @bikedog2637.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Rep. Jared Huffman: ...time to maybe stop just presuming that everyone will traffic in the idioms of Christianity, that it continues to be this cultural and rhetorical default that we can all just be comfortable with. Let alone that it can be the default of our government www.au.org/the-latest/c...
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A conversation with U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman about his book, 'No Prophets' - Americans United
Each issue, we interview people in the church-state separation movement. This month AU Vice President of Strategic Communications Andrew L. Seidel sat down with U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) to t...
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S.E. Danesti @seedanesti.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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ICE Goons Tracker @icegoons.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The cruelty is the point in Trump's dystopian America.
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ICE has quietly used this warehouse as a detention facility all summer, neighbors say
Throughout the summer, rumors have been bubbling in North New Jersey that ICE has quietly been using a warehouse as a detention center. NPR investigated.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Absolutely 👇
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Arbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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