Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Hi @alonlevy.bsky.social I was told to tell you about the great transit loving YIMBY mayor that Moshe Lion is apparently styling himself as (beginning of an interview with religious Zionist magazine) 010
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 19/05/2025@nilo.bsky.social @alonlevy.bsky.social How is the 5.6 billion price tag to automate WMATA not like 50 times as expensive as it should actually be? 320
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/05/2025About 130,000 Igloo coolers were recalled on Thursday after consumers reported 78 fingertip injuries from the cooler’s tow handle, 26 of which led to fingertip amputations, bone fractures or cuts, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.nytimes.com130,000 Igloo Coolers Recalled After Fingertip Injuries, Including Amputations 3515555
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 29/04/2025How much new track if any would be needed for a balancing move where they eg run one fewer train an hour on Yellow and Green and add a few new Orange/Silver trains via Arlington Cemetery -> Pentagon -> Yellow Line Bridge -> wherever 330
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Okay @alonlevy.bsky.social please write a post praising the great president Trump for getting WMATA system daily ridership over a million for the first time since March 2020 170
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 25/03/2025@nilo.bsky.social @alonlevy.bsky.social if you could somehow get another line built in WMATA what would be its route 130
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Is that what they call breaking into a building smashing shit barricading themselves in and sending a janitor to the hospital? 020
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/03/2025There's a lot of confusion swirling so it may help to explain that the below is actually fairly normal following an ICE arrest. ICE often transfers people to the deep South where some of the largest detention centers are located, and the ICE Detainee Locator system can take up to 24 hours to update. 25694217
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 10/03/2025This kind of response still being concerned normal in the BS cocoon is why I’m heading back if the trans oligarch Elon Musk can ever get it up again 220
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffHayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com · 10/03/2025It seems like the "cut 90% of the workforce like Twitter did" argument is really struggling this morning. 01195
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Sad to see, Elon Musk has become weak and gay! 000
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 05/03/2025These echo chamber freaks still on the liberals huh 000
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Incredible stuff in here: They ID'ed him, in part, by going to court hearings and watching him post 12569092179
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Did you all hear about Musk “pregnant with his seed” meme on the refugee app? 000
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 06/02/2025It’s either all going to go as a bribe to countries to take Gazans or even worse they’re doing impoundment, those are two options 010
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Hahahaha this is most hilarious and schadenfreude it’s gotten new level 010
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffRyan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com · 04/02/2025The guy overseeing USAID was identified two years ago as a Jan. 6 participant who entered the Capitol through a broken window. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...nbcnews.comMarco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAIDMarocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding. 26672703743
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Akash Bobba’s vision for America stinks I don’t remember the other 5 but they stink too 110
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffSean Skunk-Cabbage (Chou-Puant) ⚓ @moldybasil.bsky.social · 30/01/2025If you've been to any zoning, planning, or housing meetings in the last decade it's impossible to avoid the feeling that huge swaths of our society seem to think that other people spawn in like videogame NPCs, and will simply despawn if you move out of some render distance of them 3297
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffMatthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social · 30/01/2025China’s increasingly impressive performance in high tech sectors — batteries, drones, AI — calls into doubt the comforting notion that “good institutions” are the key to economic growth. www.slowboring.com/p/the-mistak...slowboring.comThe mistake of the centuryAmericans badly underestimated the growth potential of the CCP 198910
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 29/01/2025It’s a bad idea to trust them and most of even the target demo won’t 000
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 29/01/2025So what’s going on here anything good? 100
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Still not tired of “Thank You Dearborn” posts 010
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Decorator is the thingy you put on top of some Python functions that begin with an @ to do very cool and very legal things, how do these kids not know that! 120
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 21/01/2025I’ve been able to tweet Thank You Dearborn like 12 times already in 17.5 hours, so beautiful 010
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Erin Burnett is interviewing a young man right now who reported his dad to the FBI for participating in January 6. He says he fears for his life now that Trump is pardoning and commuting, because his dad says he is a traitor and traitors get shot. His mom and sisters are supporting his dad. 591546335
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Were the tariffs just vibes? Papers? Essays? 000
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-Sheriffwint @dril.bsky.social · 19/01/2025oh, youre here from tik tok? (chuckle's lightly ) Is that like reddit for babies 742434364308
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 15/01/2025They kind of do, the comments section is the least hateful forum on the Internet 000
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 04/01/2025What many zoomers do not understand, because they’ve never experienced an actual bad economy or food markets characterized by anything less than extreme choice and diversity, is that being able to rotate cuisines nightly is a ludicrous modern luxury inconceivable for many Americans even 20 years ago 4489589
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 06/01/2025in much of the country, you really couldn’t. the culture of perpetually eating out is more recent than that 132165
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffMatthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social · 07/01/2025All right come and get me www.slowboring.com/p/men-and-wo...slowboring.comMen and women are differentThe fight for trans rights must be grounded in freedom and equality, not bad science 441319
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 06/01/2025the idea that starbucks swept through america, closing down all the amazing artisanal coffee shops of yore, is so dumb I can't even put it into words. what it did is popularize a certain kind of food establishment and then tons of smaller, better places cashed in on that by opening in its wake 1722110
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Science is whatever we want it to be 010
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-SheriffRiver_Tam @rivertam.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Zoomers basically have no memory of a time when coffee was just a thing you got at the office from the communal drip pot, something you bought for less than a dollar at a gas station, or a throw-in with a breakfast combo at Denny's. 41037
Jacob Alperin-Sheriff @democraticluntz.bsky.social · 06/01/2025The original was hilarious to watch drunk in a dorm though 000
Reposted by Jacob Alperin-Sheriffcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 04/01/2025you don't see a lot of "my job on the commune after the revolution" posts anymore since everyone making them realized they'd rather die than be occasionally inconvenienced in any way in service to their neighbors and community 873041303