Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Hagerstown Rapid Response @hagerstownrapidresponse.com · 11/10/2026Diversified Capital’s CFO gave Commissioner Jeff Cline campaign cash. Washington County officials met with the developer in secret under an NDA. Residents were kept in the dark. This is called corruption, and three commissioners involved want another term. 177 7
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Hagerstown Rapid Response @hagerstownrapidresponse.com · 24/09/2026We just uncovered this today 👉 While Washington County leaders claim they’re still learning about data centers, Business Development Director Jonathan Horowitz sits alongside Amazon, BGE, and developers advancing the industry in Maryland blog.hagerstownrapidresponse.com/p/washington...blog.hagerstownrapidresponse.comFunny What Washington County’s Commissioners and Administrator Forgot to Mention: Their Business Development Director Has a Seat on Maryland’s Data Center Alliance Steering CommitteeWhile Washington County leaders claim they’re still learning about data centers, Business Development Director Jonathan Horowitz sits alongside Amazon, BGE, and developers advancing the industry in MD 183 8
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Neil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Almost forgot youtu.be/Gs069dndIYk?...youtu.beEarth, Wind & Fire - September (Official HD Video)YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO 46417 64
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Got married in September. Played this at our wedding. Even though our joints are a bit stiff 45 years later, we still dance to it. 💃🕺 020 2
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I didn’t understand some of it, but it was still fascinating! 010 1
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Born in mid-1950’s here. Had every recommended vx as a kid. Had my measles titer tested a few months ago - no immunity! Got my MMR booster the next day. 020 2
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I was waiting for someone to post this. It was perfect. 051 5
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Glad to see someone else loves all the tigers at Tiger Stadium. 010 1
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I’m a Frederick County resident. Jenkins just barely won his last election, so his support is slipping. The county used to be quite red, but just tipped blue in the last election. So there’s some hope that we might finally rid ourselves of this embarrassing man in the next election. 010 1
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Keep your tiny MAGA hands off Hains Point. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comFore! Trump's DC golf course is already in the roughIf you thought the Reflecting Pool was a disaster, wait until they try to build this. 096 9
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Luke Russell @lukerussell.bsky.social · 23/07/2026My favorite bear story:military.comHow One Black Bear Almost Set Off World War III During the Cold WarWhen a lumbering figure set off intruder alarms in Minnesota during the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world almost ended. 0103 10
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 18/07/2026I wasn’t ready for this. ☠️ 😭 Low T Pete will never live this down. 813102055034 10.2K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Seems sort of like the “well-regulated militia” language that SCOTUS decided to just ignore. 081 8
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Well, I gotta admit it was worth the wait for that curtain to be removed. 255152993938 15.3K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Wow. He really was in rough shape. You’ve worked wonders. Amazing what love can do. 040 4
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 27/05/2026And more recently, The Sheep Detectives. 000 0
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 21/05/2026I’m one of the affected voters in MD. I was immediately notified of the issue by email and text with a full explanation of what happened, how I’d be getting a replacement ballot, and what to do with my original ballot. Mistakes happen, but it was recognized, disclosed, and fixed immediately. NBD. 020 2
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Mistakes happen. BOE caught it early and are rectifying it. I was notified promptly by BOE via text and email, so it appears the BOE handled as well as could be under the circumstances. 010 1
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Hildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social · 18/05/2026GIVEAWAY! Dead Weight is coming out next week and to celebrate I'm giving away two copies that have been personally bitten by Uggi and will be personally signed by me and shipped to the winners wherever they live! To enter just like and share this post and I'll select the winners on May 26th! 291310781 1.3K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Feeling overwhelmed with all of this. LISTEN. Another Louisiana resident (Marshawn is the only name we have) testifies against the state’s racial gerrymander, speaking truth to power up and down the hearing room and predicts how this story will end. Speak your truth, fight and believe. 16594010414964 40.1K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 06/05/2026This has been true for decades. My mother was a legal secretary at Justice in the 1940’s. She impressed on me how only the best of the best lawyers worked there. It’s sad to see the respect and expertise that took decades to earn be so cadually destroyed in a year. 030 3
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Canada also just extended Citizen by Descent to anyone who has a patent, grandparent, g-grandparent, etc. who was born in Canada. 140 4
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 02/05/2026I went peepee in the potty today. Aced it. There was a sink and a tub and a trash can but I didn’t peepee in any of those. I used the potty. The part where you should lift the seat cover first is very easy. They say “which part do you pee in?” And I say “the water part.” 932588408 2.6K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Hagerstown Rapid Response @hagerstownrapidresponse.com · 24/04/2026Ground zero for these ICE warehouses is Hagerstown / Williamsport, Maryland. 5.6 miles from here, county commissioners pushed an ICE detention center behind closed doors. This is what it looks like when a community refuses to stay quiet! ✊ #NoKings #NoKingsNoCamps 0103 10
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 23/04/2026The phoebes have returned and for the 17th year in a row, they (or their descendants) have built a nest in the house eaves. Saw a hummingbird this morning for the first time this season! Also heard a wood thrush this morning for the first time this season. Their beautiful song is my favorite. 020 2
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 02/04/2026This is proof that sometimes you never know how good things can get, and even then, they can sometimes get even better. 13/10 for all (TT: matiastapia2409) 237134602172 13.5K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 28/03/2026It was a good turnout in a red county. Agree that folks are riled up about the ICE camp. Lots of supportive horn honks with relatively few middle fingers. 110 1
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 26/03/2026www.bbc.com/news/article... 1087216988346 21.7K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 25/03/2026A viral dog rescue from 2016 is now immortalized with a statue in Kazakhstan. When a dog fell into the Sayran reservoir, bystanders formed a human chain to pull him to safety. The statue is a reminder of the value of unity, solidarity and collective action. 14/10 for all 618354448120 35.4K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/03/2026As a Marine platoon leader in Vietnam, Mueller was shot and later returned to lead his platoon after his recovery. He received a Bronze Star for valor, a Purple Heart, 2 Navy/Marine Commendation medals, Republican of Vietnam Cross of Valor, and numerous other medals. 969127093847 12.7K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social · 21/03/2026It is quite telling that since the horrific story of Cesar Chavez re: sexual abuse broke earlier this week and calls to change the names of schools and other public spaces named in his honor, not one conservative voice has stepped forward to object that this would be tantamount to erasing history. 6067811605 6.8K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Pinstripe Alley @pinstripealley.bsky.social · 17/03/2026We hear “stick to sports” too much, but let’s be clear here: Team USA itself refused to stick to sports, eschewing representation of so much great American culture for, uh, Da Troops and nothing else.pinstripealley.comThe World Baseball Classic, Team USA, and the war problemOn conduct unbecoming. 661639403 1.6K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Reminds me of the time I came out to my car one morning and my front seats were gone. The thieves did thoughtfully relock the car after taking the seats, so at least they had a smidgen of decency left. 010 1
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Sam @samd.bsky.social · 05/03/2026this move will simultaneously increase the average intelligence of the Trump cabinet and the U.S. senate 661600201 1.6K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/02/2026New Jersey has proposed the F.U.C.K.I.C.E Act. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/n... 638229486550 22.9K
Reposted by Catoctin Bear ⚾️𝙽𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙸𝚜 𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝙵𝚘𝚛 𝙸𝚝 @nashishereforit.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Wow. 13143614816659 36.1K
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 01/02/2026I’ve always disliked that “bubblegum” bust of Kennedy. But now I’m like, don’t you dare touch it!!! It’s perfect as it is!! 0151 15
Catoctin Bear ⚾️ @catoctinbear.bsky.social · 28/01/2026I was born in the mid-1950’s. My parents made sure I received all recommended vaccinations as a child, including the measles vx. I had my titer tested 6 months ago and found I had no measles immunity. Got my booster the next week. 0161 16