El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Pedalingmy bike through Appalachia. Encountered 'nope' on the half-shell.🐢 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Easy roll through Lumpkin and White Counties (Georgia). 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Practicing some sketches for behind-the-sofa thing that my daughter requested. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 02/04/2026...and here I thought those holes outside the house were possums? 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Early daffodils on Forest Service Road 28-1 (gravel). 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Refueling break, on a bike ride, near Blairsville, GA. 021 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 21/03/2026If you know this community, it's not so much that they are against concentration camps; they just don't want them in their town. Georgia town cuts off water to massive planned immigration center – WABE share.google/3sWqvvwWF2qf...share.googleGeorgia town cuts off water to massive planned immigration centerA small town about 45 miles east of Atlanta is pushing back against a massive immigration detention center that leaders say will stretch its infrastructure past the breaking point. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Brain break, pedaling over Hogpen Gap, near Helen, Georgia. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 08/03/2026www.wsbtv.com/news/politic... Every accusation is a confession.wsbtv.comCapitol rioter who was pardoned by Trump gets a life sentence for molesting 2 children in FloridaA Florida handyman who was sentenced to life in prison for molesting two children had been convicted of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, but was pardoned by President Donald Trump 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 05/02/2026GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk becomes 29th House Republican to not seek reelection share.google/yiAJCU8MbdWv... ...and good riddance. He was one of the ones offering tours of the capitol, prior to 06JAN.share.google 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 23/12/2025What we're learning here, is that nothing in America is going to happen if the billionaire class doesn't want it to. Absent a French-style violent revolution, voters don't seem to control the institutions that are needed to bring about change. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 23/11/2025I suppose that it matters, how well-connected you are, and to whom, when you are actually charged with this crime. It doesn't happen in Georgia. Federal agents charge Michigan couple with allegedly employing hundreds of undocumented workers in WNY, Ohio, NC | wgrz.com share.google/Xbeb2beWmuqT...wgrz.comBuffalo, NY | Local News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | wgrz.comBuffalo news, weather, traffic and sports from WGRZ 2 On Your Side in Buffalo, New York 010 0
Reposted by El CapitánJohn Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Spread this far and wide. National security professionals will be livid. Also, it is just plain bad leadership - make all your people suffer something that you are unwilling to do. Bad! www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...propublica.orgFBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior StaffAs the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief. His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau backgr... 1219794 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Should I recognize this person that always seems to be on the elbow of Mike Johnson, grinning adoringly? Is she a Rep? 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Catching up with the neighbors, while out for some exercise. 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Hoping, against all hope, the dems can sneak a local win or two out of our ballot. We're in a deep Appalachian maga district. We have tables set up at Walmart for donations to the many SNAP recipients that live here; maybe they will stay home(?). It would take a miracle. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 01/11/2025She seems nice! /s Police report: Nancy Mace cursed and berated officers in airport altercation share.google/Zy2xk40Horoq...share.googlePolice report: Nancy Mace cursed and berated officers in airport altercationMace, who is running for governor of South Carolina, reportedly told police this is no way to treat a “f---ing U.S. representative.” The GOP congresswoman is downplaying the incident. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 31/10/2025The implication here is that Trump has the economy THRIVING. Apparently then, if you aren't prospering, it's YOUR OWN FAULT. /s 010 0
Reposted by El CapitánMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/10/2025The president had a MRI but won't say why. He had bruises on his hands but wouldn't say why. He just had an 'annual medical' even though he already had his annual medical. He got shot in the ear but has never released the medical records relating to it. How is any of this ok? 1851322087546 0
Reposted by El CapitánDave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Why does everyone keep calling it “The Epstein Ballroom?” Please stop repeating “The Epstein Ballroom” because it is not called “The Epstein Ballroom!” Don’t tell the news that it’s called “The Epstein Ballroom” and please don’t repost this!!!!! 774224639899 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Source: ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos search.app/1R6te I can get behind that.search.appProsecutors not ruling out state charges for commuted ex-Rep. George SantosGeorge Santos was freed from prison thanks to his federal fraud sentence being commuted by President Donald Trump -- but he may not be free from state prosecution. 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Of course, this belt tightening is happening *after* he rebated $500 in taxes to Georgians. That's $500 in money from California and New York. Then, after knee-capping social services, our Republicans will start with the old trope of government not doing anything right. www.ajc.com/politics/202...ajc.comGeorgia agencies should not expect more money in coming year, Kemp saysThe governor’s budget office has directed agencies to prepare amended fiscal year 2026 and fiscal year 2027 budgets with no spending increases. 020 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Hopefully, today's other shooting will receive the kind of attention that it deserves. abcnews.go.com/US/shooting-...abcnews.go.comAt least 3 students injured in shooting at Colorado high school: OfficialsAt least three people were transported to the hospital after a shooting unfolded at a high school in Colorado, officials said. 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 06/09/2025If you ask the people that say government can't do anything right, they seem to make an exception of taking/denying the life of a human being. Minnesota man imprisoned for 27 years is free after a key witness says she committed the murder | CNN share.google/rJBS37bGptOs...share.googleA Minnesota man imprisoned for 27 years is free after a key witness says she committed the murder | CNNA Minnesota man wrongly convicted of murder who spent nearly three decades in prison after being falsely implicated by a woman who has since confessed to the crime was released Thursday. 020 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 06/09/2025Interesting... I am surprised that a company (site)with such a big red state investment got hit hard. The Georgia agricultural front has still been relatively quiet, in comparison to blue states. Let's also see if Hyundai itself faces any consequences. Source: WKOW search.app/FXT5Rsearch.appMassive immigration raid at Hyundai megaplant in Georgia leads to 475 arrests. Most are Korean(CNN) — Hundreds of federal officers descended on a small southeast Georgia community and raided the Hyundai Metaplant – arresting 475 people in the largest sweep yet in the current 020 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 05/09/2025I can give this Georgia Republican a fair look. One of the few with principles. You may remember him from when the TACO tried to defraud the Georgia vote tally. Gabe Sterling running for Georgia secretary of state search.app/qQKv1search.appGabe Sterling running for Georgia secretary of stateEnjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. 021 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 31/08/2025Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp backs outsider Derek Dooley for Senate seat | AP News share.google/bVV72U2j6UU4... It's just too much. Derek Dooley has not achieved success at any level, despite being born on third base. Please, let this be Jon Ossoff's opponent!share.googleKemp endorses Derek Dooley for Georgia Senate seat and says an outsider can beat Democrat Jon OssoffGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp has endorsed Derek Dooley for the Republican nomination for the Senate seat in 2026. 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 28/08/2025www.politico.eu/article/russ... I wonder if the US administration will be questioned about the implications of this attack? Who is the US ally in this equation?politico.euPutin defies pressure for peace with massive strike hitting EU mission in KyivEU building was severely damaged but staff are safe after an attack that Ukraine’s foreign minister said deliberately targeted diplomats. 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Uh-ooohhh! Maga loves them some Dave Ramsey. For him to emphasize inflation and "the man," is going to startle them. 010 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 22/08/2025It seems that Governor Kemp is summoning a lot of government resources to address the problem, even though his party doesn't believe that government can do anything right. Georgia Gov. Kemp issues statement on International Paper closure share.google/gglrMfcK3Rsm...share.google 000 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 22/06/2025I have lost count of how many times I have asked myself, "Could that many Americans really be that stupid?" 130 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Since the last presidential election, I can't really relate to my (former) friends that identified as Republicans. I thought we had different politics, but the same morals; that was never true. * Lack of empathy, critical thinking, or self reflection. * The false equivalence of "both sides" 020 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 23/05/2025...and he will likely win. 🙄 apnews.com/article/tube...apnews.comGOP US Sen. Tommy Tuberville is expected to announce run for Alabama governor, associates sayU.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville plans to run for governor of Alabama in 2026, according to people familiar with his plans. 020 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 17/05/2025apnews.com/article/trum... Wait... wasn't China supposed to pay for the tariffs?apnews.comTrump warns Walmart: Don't raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxesPresident Donald Trump has ripped into Walmart, saying on social media that the retail giant should eat the additional costs created by his tariffs. 020 0
Reposted by El CapitánHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 30/04/2025The FBI has got its work cut out for them. 🥴 1875145092762 0
El Capitán @elrod85.bsky.social · 18/04/2025As a Georgian, I am finding it odd that a net recipient of tax dollars is relating state taxes. If I lived in a blue state, I would not be happy about that. www.newsweek.com/georgia-tax-...newsweek.comMillions of Americans to receive $500 direct payment: Here's whoResidents of one state are receiving tax rebates of up to $500 this year. 110 0
Reposted by El CapitánTris @trisresists.bsky.social · 16/04/2025This is something we can all do.👇🏼 File a complaint with the FL and DC Bar to have Pam Bondi disbarred for not complying with the 9-0 Supreme Court ruling to return Mr. Garcia from El Salvador. 430186098330 0
Reposted by El CapitánAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 16/04/2025I’m going to say something that shouldn’t be controversial but will be. If you are a Christian, you can support border control and immigration being legal vs illegal. You CANNOT celebrate deportations and get off on the cruelty, and be a real Christ follower. Period 1996414987451 0
Reposted by El CapitánTampa Bay resister 🇺🇸🇨🇿🇨🇴🏴☠️⚡️🐶🎧 @depechemodefan101.bsky.social · 13/04/2025 821521879 0