Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 20/03/2025What's your pick? #COwx 9332
Reposted by Bruce SheridanNew York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com · 04/03/2025The original purpose of NATO, our columnist Bret Stephens writes, was "to keep the Americans in Europe, the Russians out, and the Germans down. Under Trump, it's something like the opposite: America out, Russia in, and (the wrong kind of) Germans up."nytimes.comOpinion | The (Fatuous) Case for Betraying UkraineThe organizing principle of Putin’s reign has been the restoration of Soviet power at the expense of people power. 1117238
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 18/02/2025"There's this line in that piece that says, no one has found any examples since 1865 of a president refusing to carry out a judicial decree. And that's the fear right now that is animating many of the legal experts." @sbg1.bsky.social joins Tim Miller:thebulwark.comSusan Glasser: Giving Away the Store to PutinTrump is A-OK with all the murder and mayhem Russia has unleashed on Ukraine, and he's making a mockery of all his enablers who claimed he'd do a Reagan-esque kind of deal. 1127773
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 17/02/2025MOST EPIC TELEVISION FAIL SINCE THE "HEIDI" GAME: KPRC Channel 2 in Houston, the nation's 10th largest TV market, cuts away from SNL50 to its local newscast and MISSES an iconic moment in TV history: Sir Paul McCartney, 82, closing the show with "And In the End" 61 years after his Ed Sullivan debut. 010
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13/02/2025As you know, I've been in communication with hundreds of federal workers & I've noticed a pattern. This is totally anecdotal, but I feel like I need to say something. For at least 5 agencies, the payment systems went offline briefly & were then restored - all around the time DOGE was there. 1/ 516128804012
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 13/02/2025Again, this could be a coincidence - or it could be DOGE installing back doors in agencies' payment systems so they can turn them on and off at will. One agency had a head's up for scheduled maintenance, but the others had no such alert. The systems were all offline for about an hour. END/ 22956541155
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Somewhere in hell, Khrushchev is laughing. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...nbcnews.comTrump's anti-media rhetoric turns to actionThe president has prevented The Associated Press from entering the Oval Office while his FCC goes after other media outlets. 000
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Want even more proof that Trump is just a leftist, anti-business, big-government NYC Democrat? Think of the BILLIONS in UNCOMPENSATED costs that businesses along the Gulf Coast must now swallow to change all their promotional material -- just because the Child-in-Chief needs to stroke his, uh, ego. 000
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Where trump policies and project 2025 proposals match up www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-p...cbsnews.comWhere Trump policies and Project 2025 proposals match upTrump may have distanced himself from Project 2025 on the campaign trail, but many of his policies align with those included in the initiative's policy guide. 000
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Trump's not an adult. He's a child whose intellectual and emotional maturation stopped in 7th grade. To discipline a child, take away his privileges and toys. Canada should consider seizing American-owned accounts, companies and properties there, and even U.S. military facilities on Canadian soil. 000
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Sounds like Bryce Mitchell is trying out for the Trump Cabinet. www.tmz.com/2025/01/30/b...tmz.comMMA's Bryce Mitchell Says Hitler Was 'Good Guy,' Dana White Slams CommentsMitchell's boss, UFC honcho Dana White, unloaded on his comments at a Power Slap press conference just now ... in which he labeled the fighter "probably one of the dumbest human beings." 001
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 25/01/2025Trump has gagged the CDC, but not me. So I'm sharing this. www.cjonline.com/story/news/p...cjonline.comKansas tuberculosis outbreak is now America's largest in recorded historyKansas public health officials say the state's ongoing tuberculosis outbreak is the largest since the CDC started reporting TB cases in the 1950s. 550154607825
Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 24/01/2025🌥️ Clouds increase and still gusty in the foothills, especially this morning. Highs in the mid-40s in Denver. ❄️ Light snow develops after 8p in the Denver area tonight, earlier in the mountains. 1-4” likely in Denver, most of which will fall tomorrow morning. #COwx 1484
Reposted by Bruce SheridanDel Shortliffe @dbshort.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Send her words of appreciation and thanks. She's at mebudde@edow.org. 6336
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 23/01/2025The bill would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo.” Oh, come now! How this idiot intends to police men's masturbation remains unclear. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...nbcnews.comMississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'The bill, which is unlikely to pass, would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo.” 000
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 23/01/2025A ruling blocking Trump's birthright citizenship order wasn't issued by a liberal Democrat. It came from a REAGAN-APPOINTED federal judge. Maybe it's a sign that constitutional conservatives are FINALLY finding their backbone. Let other Ike-Reagan Republicans know it's safe to stand on principle. 110
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 23/01/2025"I systematically tested every major method for popping popcorn (while subjecting my loved ones to near-endless bowls of the stuff)." This is how to make the crispiest, best-tasting popcorn. nyti.ms/4jlPaRX 2114511
Reposted by Bruce SheridanRepublicans Against Maga @reclaimamerica.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Dear Donald, If you are truly a Christian, you would never be offended by a Bishop of the Church asking you to be merciful to the powerless. To remember the teachings of Jesus Christ. But of course after the sermon you chose to call her nasty & boring. Why are we not surprised? 4733758
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 21/01/2025thebulwark.comJust Who Are Trump’s January 6th Heroes?A look at some of the ‘unbelievable patriots’ whom the GOP standard-bearer has praised and promised to free. 1114230
Reposted by Bruce SheridanMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Exactly why @bsky.app is so important. Engaging on this platform is important. As is growing this platform. Which one of these men joins Tom Anderson and MySoace in the annals of history first ? Their greed is our opportunity. 879282093911
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 21/01/2025Trump reclaimed the presidency "in the same Capitol Rotunda where his supporters defecated, rampaged, and assaulted police in the deadly January 6th riot intended to keep him in power and keep Joe Biden out." @jilldlawrence.bsky.social is not having it: www.thebulwark.com/p/lies-and-f...thebulwark.comLies and False Pieties: Don’t Buy Donald Trump’s Presidential ActHe hasn’t suddenly turned into a caring, patriotic statesman who tells the truth. 18480107
Reposted by Bruce SheridanRuth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too. 714253677455
Reposted by Bruce SheridanFabulous Hippy @fabuloushippy.bsky.social · 20/01/2025www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/sig...mcsweeneys.netSigns You Are a Gen-Xer Who’s About to Turn Sixty1. You own music in so many formats that your collection could be housed in an audio museum. 2. Back in your day, people feared measles more than t... 001
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Things we can’t say anymore. “Not even the president is above the law” “Peaceful transition of power” “Respect the outcome of elections” 061
Reposted by Bruce SheridanBrian Jeffries @nwbuckeye.bsky.social · 18/01/2025I'm reading The Origins of Totalitarianism. The destruction of the perception of fact vs non-fact and propaganda to support it is intentional. We need The Fourth Estate to do their jobs well to counter this and they are failing us. There is no rule of law if we cannot agree that a fact is a fact. 0143
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 18/01/2025One of the more personally difficult things for me to wrap my mind around is the destruction of law. Of rules and norms. I’m a lawyer. Always wanted to be a lawyer. An enormous part of my entire concept of my life and work is that the rules matter. So, what now??? 6132829
Reposted by Bruce SheridanRick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Dawn over Mt. Hood 1153783202
Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Golf to busted pipes in 2 1/2 days. Denver gonna Denver. #Denver #COwx 0938
Reposted by Bruce SheridanRepublicans Against Maga @reclaimamerica.bsky.social · 13/01/2025The saddest part is, everyone knows what we’re talking about. 921746
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 13/01/2025A bunch of myths debunked here, using many basic principles learned by those of us who stayed awake in Econ 101. www.aol.com/trump-explai...aol.comTrump Explains How He Plans To Bring Grocery Prices Down: Do Experts Think It Will Work?According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), food prices jumped nearly 10% in 2022, the fastest increase in more than 40 years. Costs continued to rise by almost 6% in 2023. Read..... 010
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/01/2025As wildfires intensify and grow more frequent in a warming world, the smoke from these fires is emerging as a new and deadly pollution source, experts say. By some estimates, wildfire smoke already causes as many as 675,000 premature deaths a year worldwide. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/c... 1626356
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Under their own shortsighted ruling, the justices would have to rule that Trump's payment of hush money to a porn star was an "official act" as president. If these sycophants do that, just to please Der Führer, the last shred of SCOTUS credibility will be gone. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...nbcnews.comTrump asks Supreme Court to block New York hush money sentencingA sentencing hearing is set for Friday, with Trump saying he is protected by presidential immunity. 000
Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 25/12/2024Is the climate warming? Yes. Are we feeling the impacts of it in Denver/Colorado? Yes. Is the fact that it's raining in Denver on Christmas a product of climate change? Probably not. And daily weather is rarely the way to view climate change impacts. #COwx 51656
Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Aliens or high level moisture forced over the Rockies? Definitely aliens #COwx 71144
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 22/12/2024I was looking at an old scrapbook of all the GOP campaigns I worked on between 1968 and 2012. I became a Republican because of what Lincoln called ‘the better angels of our nature,’ but now under Trump's thumb, my party only caters to mankind's worst, crudist, most visceral impulses. Makes me sad. 000
Reposted by Bruce SheridanChris Bianchi @bianchiweather.bsky.social · 22/12/2024⛅️ A few more clouds today but warm again, with a high in the mid-60s in Denver. We'll have a fair bit of cloud cover through the day, with light mountain snow late tonight. 🎄 A bit cooler tomorrow + Tuesday (50s for highs), with a light mix possible Christmas night. #COwx #Denver 1222
Reposted by Bruce SheridanMicheleWitchyPoo🦋🤍🐾🦋🤍🐾🦋🤍🐾🦋 @michelewitchypoo.bsky.social · 21/12/2024 151359259
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 21/12/2024Of course there's some war fatigue in Ukraine. But this isn't some hidden truth the mainstream media won't touch, and its acknowledgment doesn't have to come packaged with typical pro-Russia talking points.thebulwark.comA Tale of Ukrainian War Fatigue—or Pro-Russia Sympathies?A Ukrainian journalist’s story isn’t everything it seems. Here’s what the Free Press left out. 218224
Reposted by Bruce SheridanMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 18/12/2024After Fox co-workers told media he was often drinking or hungover while at work, Pete Hegseth challenged people to find a single clip showing him drinking on the job. We accepted the challenge.meidasnews.com“Bottoms Up”— Pete Hegseth Took Swigs from Champagne Bottle, Plunged Into the Alcoholic Beverage During Fox News BroadcastHegseth’s kids were present and sampled the dunk tank champagne 486150794007
Reposted by Bruce SheridanAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 14/12/2024South Koreans showing us how to protect democracy. This should have happened to Trump within a week of 1/6. 411519
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Really, Captain Obvious? www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...nbcnews.comDemocrats and Republicans in Congress worried that Gabbard might leak information to SyriaWhen she arrived in Congress, Tulsi Gabbard was seen as a rising Democratic star. But over time, her views on Russia and Syria shocked, puzzled and alarmed her colleagues. 010
Bruce Sheridan @brucesheridan1951.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Imagine Trump as POTUS when Japan attacked #PearlHarbor 83 years ago. Instead of decrying the day of infamy and declaring war as FDR did, Trump would have invited Tojo to Mar-a-Lago for golf with him and Jeannette Rankin, then handed him Hawaii in the name of "peace in our time." 011
Reposted by Bruce SheridanThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 06/12/2024Trump is not the hero that the MAGA world have been brainwashed into thinking he is. He is being embarrassed by the few competent Republicans who won't stay silent about his madness. Hear @therickwilson.bsky.social discuss on the latest episode of the LP Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUqw...youtube.comRick-stradamus Explains It AllYouTube video by The Lincoln Project 642213326
Reposted by Bruce SheridanKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Perhaps you saw the Fox News headline that Denver spent $356M on migrants. Our Angeline McCall looked at how the conservative think tank CSI Institute got to that number and why experts think it's inflated. www.9news.com/article/news... #copolitics9news.com 1324449