bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 02/10/2026US October nonfarm payrolls: +29,000 Unemployment rate: 4.2% www.bls.gov/news.release... 000
Reposted by bored2tearsChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 09/09/20261/ Russia's agricultural industries are facing catastrophe due to Ukraine's long-range drone strikes against Black Sea ports and infrastructure. Harvesting grain now costs far more than selling it, and commentators say that the agricultural sector is "dying before our eyes". ⬇️ 1535687
Reposted by bored2tearsBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 08/09/2026Exclusive: The EU is set to announce plans for a far-reaching partnership with Canada, including on trade, security and supply chainsbloom.bgEU and Canada Plan Far-Reaching Alliance to Strengthen PartnershipThe European Union and Canada are working toward a new, all-encompassing relationship that will range from trade to security, as the transatlantic partners seek to build a new alliance to offset the global power politics dominated by the US and China. 21326106
Reposted by bored2tearsKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 08/09/2026JUST IN: D.C. Circuit says IRS decision to share taxpayer info with DHS tens of thousands of violates the law — and that the administration's rebuttal to that claim is "weak sauce." www.documentcloud.org/documents/28... 14460531948
Reposted by bored2tears404 Media @404media.co · 08/09/2026404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime.404media.coA Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime. 391086617
Reposted by bored2tearsAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Russia is recruiting soldiers for the war not only from Africa. Russian social media channels are more and more frequently showing Chinese nationals. 1416767
Reposted by bored2tearswithersteen @withersteen.zapto.org · 08/09/2026Mehmet Oz is a quack. Television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz reached a $5.25 million deal in a false advertising class action accusing him of overstating the benefits of dietary supplements promising weight loss. www.manatt.com/insights/new...manatt.com 0114
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 08/09/2026ICE enforcement depresses employment, disrupts local economy. #economy #jobs www.brookings.edu/articles/bey... 020
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Celebrate, commemorate, whatever ... knowing words is for the coastal elites, y'all. (Strums banjo.) 010
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Irony: Still Dead After All These Years. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comUS police fear Meta smart glasses could be used to secretly record themExclusive: Documents show officers from Maine to California worry Meta’s camera-equipped glasses will be used either to secretly record them or aid acts of terrorism 000
Reposted by bored2tearsWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Germany's far-right AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt with a record 44.5%, crushing Merz’s CDU at 18.5%. Rival parties refuse to form a coalition, likely blocking AfD from power. The pro-Russian party wants an immediate halt to Ukraine aid, an end to sanctions, and the deportation of Ukrainian refugees. 2628049
Reposted by bored2tearsThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 06/09/2026FIFA President Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election, world soccer's governing body said.bit.lyInfantino to stand for re-election as FIFA president despite failed World Cup sell-off planFIFA President Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election, world soccer’s governing body said. Infantino has faced increasing pressure over his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup. 193616
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026May it work as well for him as it did for Orban. Any chance we can get JD Vance involved on Infantino's behalf? 000
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Trump himself admits as much (except for the shame part -- he has none, after all.) theweek.com/speedreads/5...theweek.comDonald Trump tells biographer he's the same now as he was in first gradeThe latest Feature,/features,,features, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week 051
Reposted by bored2tearsLindsay (Tired Version) @swiftchai.bsky.social · 06/09/2026“I’m a loyal person” says the guy who publicly shit talks everyone, including his own family 1554
Reposted by bored2tearsAndrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 06/09/2026When they tell you exactly how they plan to hold onto power, believe them. They’re not even trying to hide it. This is Tim O’Hare, Tarrant County Judge in Texas. Shameful. #SheShed 40621441
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"Trump is only treating us so badly because he loves us so much." 000
Reposted by bored2tearsWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 06/09/2026At the press conference, Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon asked US envoy Steve Witkoff if he thinks Putin has been deceiving him, if Russia only understands force, and if it feels disgusting to sit at the same table with a war criminal. 1534663
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026As I learned from "30 Rock," the color is known as "Grandfather's Shoe." getyarn.io/yarn-clip/5d...getyarn.io 000
Reposted by bored2tearsOSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026“I believe Washington still fears a ‘catastrophic Ukrainian success’ that could provoke an unpredictable Russian response,” said former UK Armed Forces Minister James Heappey. 3438
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Bessent -- as I am sure he would be the first (and only) one to tell you -- believes he is far, far too superior to suffer the same fate as the sad little peasants who have lost respect and reputations for their service to Trump. 010
Reposted by bored2tearsRoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 06/09/2026It’s a cult By Drew Sheneman 15023
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026It was either "Entertainment Tonight" or Congress for this dimwit. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_... 000
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I saw a clip from Fox News. It was a bunch of, like, whining from a bad swimmer. 010
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Tafoya's an opportunist, a liar, and stupid as all get out ... but she's been on TV, so is the ideal GOP candidate. njrecorder.com/michele-tafo...njrecorder.comMichele Tafoya Faces Criticism After Incorrect Claim About California Homelessness Rate – NJ RecorderFormer “Sunday Night Football” sideline reporter and current U.S. Senate candidate Michele Tafoya revealed a false statistic about California homelessness on television, sparking outrage. 0251
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026From right-wing media to the halls of Congress, there are far, far too many people who know better but do not care. 040
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026But, but ... Trump keeps saying that the US is "energy independent." 020
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"Bipartisanship has given way to hyper-partisanship. The US alliance system has frayed, as old friendships have degenerated into outright hostility. The age of America ... has come to an end." www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...abc.net.auThe 9/11 terror attacks are key to understanding America's waningThe terror attacks of 9/11 briefly united a shattered America. But 25 years on their legacy remains in the wars, political divisions and geopolitical shifts that followed. 000
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"2025 was about setting the table. 2026 is gonna be a banquet for the American people." -- Scott Bessent, February 2026 "2026 is about putting out the grease fire in the kitchen. 2027 is gonna be a barbecue for the American people." -- Bessent, any day now. www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/liveblo...theyeshivaworld.comBessent: Economy Set to Surge in 2026 After “Table-Setting” YearSec. Bessent: 2025 was about setting the table. 2026 is gonna be a banquet for the American people. The economy is taking off. 130
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026No, John, the glasses do *not* make you look smart. 000
Reposted by bored2tearsFrank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The minimum for members of Congress is $25,000: 3192
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026It has to be done, and soon. It's too dangerous to wait for Hegseth's liver to explode. 020
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"I'm just an amateur fortuneteller, not one of the pros." 031
Reposted by bored2tearsministry-of-truth.bsky.social @ministry-of-truth.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Heating oil is now $5.09/gallon. A year ago it was $3.20-$3.30. A 225 gal. fillup is $1,145, which lasts about one month in New England winters. As US military actions continue around the Strait of Hormuz, prices keep going up. 073
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"Trump only wants to saddle the next administration(s) with more than $40 trillion in debt," Wright added. "We'll kick *that* can down the road until bond traders put an end to our fun!" 010
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Yeah, but Grandpa *still* insists on opening the emails from Donald Trump. 130
Reposted by bored2tearsAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Canadian PM Mark Carney: I’ve met Putin in the past, multiple times. He only understands strength and directness. And the message would be simple: get out of Ukraine, give back all of Ukraine to Ukraine, end this war, which is killing more than 30,000 of your people every single month. 451283364
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026ICYMI: This is a thoughtful, quick read. JD Vance is the most sincerely insincere and seriously unserious human being (?) who ever lived. www.salon.com/2026/09/04/j...salon.comJD Vance's chivalry to his wife Usha fools no one - Salon.comMichigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has the vice president’s number 010
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"The Secretary of Defense is a clear and present danger to the national security of The United States and the world." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comCaptain calamity: Pete Hegseth under fire for ‘inept’ leadership of US militaryThe US defense secretary faces internal dissent and discord at the Pentagon, accused of focusing on culture war issues and his own political ambitions as the Iran war drags on 010
bored2tears @bored2tears.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"We should absolutely not be planning for the optimistic scenario." apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for himPresident Donald Trump has been promising an economic boom, but Friday's positive jobs report left him frustrated. 000
Reposted by bored2tearsBob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I served with many smart, honorable people when I was in the military. I also served with a lot of backward dumbasses who, undoubtedly, went on to reject the GI Bill, remain dumbasses, and become Trump supporters. So I ask the latter: How is Commander Bone Spurs posting this not stolen valor? 154122