Sign in

ericpiekarski.bsky.social

@ericpiekarski.bsky.social
674 followers 681 following 1.9K posts

Life long resident of Connecticut. Lifelong fan of all Pittsburgh, PA sports teams. Disabled b/c of Multiple Sclerosis. Loves family & country. Proud of my Polska background.

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 38m
yikes!... is there a '28 Decades Later' sequel coming out?
4224
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 40m
Today at 4pm! I Am ReBranding America from the Ground (and Pound) up!! twitch.tv/halsparks YouTube : @infotainmentwars
191
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Tammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 9m
Arlington Cemetery is hallowed ground. A final resting place for our fallen heroes who were brave enough to serve. How dare this five-time draft dodger dishonor them by trying to erect a monument to his own vanity? Veterans will not let him get away with it.
49632
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Andrea B/admflagurl38 @admflagurl38.bsky.social · 4h
Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour at Saban Theater Sat Oct 24th! One Show. One Night. Let's Get It Right! https:// wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/ev...
2377
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Ben Cohen @bencohenbanter.bsky.social · 8h
An important read from @bobcesca.bsky.social today: Bill Maher, Useful Idiot thebanter.substack.com/p/bill-maher...
thebanter.substack.com
Bill Maher, Useful Idiot
Maher’s “badass” Trump fantasy collapses when you look at the evidence.
0137
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 3h
OMG you have GOT to be kidding me
4952507758
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 1h
For the Tompkins County DA to go from "I recognize the reality that it can take years of therapy & healing for victims of sexual assaults to fully process & understand what happened to them" to "the evidence did not support the filing of criminal charges was legally correct" makes my blood boil. 1/
30687162
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Wyden says the DOJ and FBI withheld a secret interview with a banker tied to Jeffrey Epstein from the files released to the public. And he says there may be more.
meidasnews.com
EXCLUSIVE: Senator Accuses DOJ and FBI of Withholding Secret Epstein Banker Interview, Demands Release of All FBI 302s
Senator Ron Wyden is accusing the Justice Department and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding in a letter obtained exclusively
24594223953
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Kodiak149 @kodiak149.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Please people vote with your head, primaries are over Staying home not an option neither is 3rd party that’s wasting your vote.
1421397
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Kodiak149 @kodiak149.bsky.social · 10h
It’s a 2 party system Not voting or 3rd party is how we got here
64414
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 8h
“It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.” — Dolly Parton
34748651051
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 8h
A private equity firm wants its own road into Yosemite. We're 115 letters from 18,000 telling Congress no way. Be one of the last 115: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
actionnetwork.org
Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway
Contact Congress today!
38553
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 9h
Joe Biden was way more coherent than this even in the debate. time.com/article/2026...
1511487387
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 9h
We fight for democracy by showing up, not just where winning is easy, but where someone has been told not to even bother. I ran in one of those places, and I lost, but the next Democrat won’t have to start from scratch. Now imagine doing that in every district. open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
open.substack.com
The Only Race We Can’t Win...
Is the one we don’t run
15904209
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Byline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 8h
🟣 SUBSTACK ‘Liberation’ – The Core Russian Lie, As Seen From Oleshky By Paul Niland Read below. ↓
bylinesupplement.com
‘Liberation’ – The Core Russian Lie, As Seen From Oleshky
Paul Niland reports on another Russian war crime happening before our eyes in Ukraine
02618
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Celery Caraway @celerycaraway.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Yes, we need more Democrats in Congress ASAP to pass sensible regulations of AI, like these offered up by the valiant Stoic Optimist @halsparks.com .
0116
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Chad Slack @justchadwilliam.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
@halsparks.com said it best. “Schmitt was fishing in his own asshole.” 😂
0144
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 30/09/2026
This is Not Difficult… @democrats.org *Call Me*
14515
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 30/09/2026
The air raid alert in Kyiv on Sept. 30 lasted 12 hours and 44 minutes — one of the longest single alerts the city has ever recorded. As strikes hit data centers, medical facilities, and energy infrastructure, Kyiv continues to push through under an endless barrage.
28022
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 30/09/2026
Russian drones have filled the skies over Kyiv, striking at the city around the clock, making it feel increasingly like there is nowhere safe to hide. Using newer jet-powered versions of Shahed-type drones, Russian forces have launched strikes almost nonstop.
kyivindependent.com
In pictures: A week of Russian jet drone terror in Kyiv
Editor's note: The Kyiv residents quoted in the story asked to be identified only by their first names. Russian drones have filled the skies over Kyiv, striking at the city around the clock, making i...
1119886
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This Yosemite land grab has been tried since the early 2000s. It lost in court. Now a private equity firm is back, and Trump's Interior Department is listening. Tell Congress to kill it for good: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
actionnetwork.org
Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway
Contact Congress today!
912670
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
🚨 BREAKING: Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa has filed an official request to inspect unredacted communications between Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and Elon Musk after roughly 1,400 pages released last year were heavily redacted as “intimate and embarrassing.”
Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa stands indoors wearing a burgundy blazer and dark top, with campaign signage bearing her name and the outline of Texas visible behind her.Official letter dated September 29, 2026, from Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa to Gov. Greg Abbott’s office requesting inspection of unredacted communications between Abbott’s office and Elon Musk and his companies. Hinojosa seeks records previously released with redactions for information deemed “embarrassing” or “intimate,” citing her legislative authority under the Texas Public Information Act.
13985792785
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
CantStopLion @cantstoplion.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump HUMILIATED Bald EAGLE ATTACKS HAIR Room Darkens LEAVES podium FALLS IN CHAIR World Leaders LOL youtu.be/w77_tCwYX_8 cc: @halsparks.com
youtu.be
Trump HUMILIATED Bald EAGLE ATTACKS HAIR Room Darkens LEAVES podium FALLS IN CHAIR World Leaders LOL
YouTube video by Hal Sparks
152
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 29/09/2026
largely because the noise issue (which is largely from crypto mines) doesn't happen at the newer AI devs so they shrug it off.
141
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Andrea B/admflagurl38 @admflagurl38.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour at Saban Theater Sat Oct 24th! One Show. One Night. Let's Get It Right! https:// wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/ev...
0204
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026
1. Garland had to sue for testimony of 14 critical witnesses w/o which there'd be no case. The court took a year to rule 2. Garland began investigating Trump when he got to DOJ. He did not wait 2 years 3. Twitter delayed the probe 4 months 4. The J6 cmte delayed it by another 2 months 5. SCOTUS
991352407
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The money Trump stole from taxpayers to make illegal ads came from CBP. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
wsj.com
Exclusive | Homeland Security Money Financed Pro-Trump Television Ads
White House calls the spots public-service ads, but critics argue using taxpayer money for campaign-like messaging may violate federal law.
16320148
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Evan McMurry @evanmcmurry.theatlantic.com · 29/09/2026
NEW: Donald Trump supports a new plan to offer Russia sanctions relief in exchange for the release of political prisoners—a move likely to outrage Ukraine, Europe, and even some of his allies in Congress, @shustry.bsky.social reports.
theatlantic.com
A Most Trumpian Plan to Make Nice With Russia
Trump’s envoy wants to trade Russian political prisoners for U.S. sanctions relief, creating a path to business deals before the war in Ukraine ends.
92823
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 29/09/2026
@sanders.senate.gov @aoc.bsky.social I really am trying to help.
0278
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 29/09/2026
just to clarify... :)
1183
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 29/09/2026
This is what most people mean when they say AI bubble but they don't know it... also... we will shrug it off like the Dotcom bubble vs The gains from the existence of the internet. AI like politics... will be local.
23511
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
THERE IT IS: Group of January 6 riot defendants have filed each filed federal civil lawsuits in DC seeking taxpayer-funded compensatory and punitive damages for alleged violations of their righrs They claim they were "targeted..and punished" for "protected expressive" activity
28521081115
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/09/2026
Tread on me, daddy.
801781683
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Hal Sparks @halsparks.com · 28/09/2026
“Hal… ya keep saying the AI CEOs are “in the business of putting themselves out of business” but what about MuH JeVOn’s Pairaducks?!” Well…I mathed it for ya. Once the function and efficiency of AI reaches a certain point, the need for data centers and foundation models collapses. You’re welcome
53814
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Andrea B/admflagurl38 @admflagurl38.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
LOOK who’s back NOEL CASSLER !! @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social On The Stephanie Miller show with Jody Hamilton @jodyhamilton.bsky.social join us on @freespeechtv.bsky.social @wcpt820am.bsky.social @politicalvoices.bsky.social Roku, sling and Sirius XM 127
183
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Why in the hell would you see one of your frat brothers post in your frat chat group the message that there's "free pussy" available in the house and not question if something truly awful is occurring? Congrats on not raping anyone. In this situation, that was less than the bare minimum.
1760982
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
More terrorist attacks from terrorist Russia as they bomb a hospital in Kyiv and the Science Academy Every single day Russia carries out mass terrorist attacks across Ukraine
210867
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
More terrorist attacks from terrorist Russia as they bomb a hospital in Kyiv and the Science Academy Every single day Russia carries out mass terrorist attacks across Ukraine
8163108
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Bluegal Fran Langum #NoKings @bluegal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Never used this gif before today
static.klipy.com
Jim Carrey Says Oh, Come On!
ALT: Jim Carrey Says Oh, Come On!
0166
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/09/2026
NEW: One-time Bongino babysitter and last-remaining deputy FBI director Bailey is OUT. www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi...
reuters.com
FBI deputy chief Bailey to resign
FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey said on Monday ​that he is resigning ‌his post, leaving the most prominent U.S. law enforcement agency after ​a little more than ​a year.
1241906620
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Tyler McBrien @tylermcbrien.com · 28/09/2026
NEW: A Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations report released today "exposes how [Howard Lutnick-linked] Tether & its...token have become central to Iran’s shadow banking system" allowing Iran to fund proxies, commit human rights abuses, and...defy US sanctions, says Senator Blumenthal.
313088
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
David Waldman @kagrox.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Kidnapped their president. Snatching up their oil, and now their gold. At this point, I’m amazed that the ballroom/bunker isn’t inside a volcano. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
nytimes.com
Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It (Gift Article)
The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.
36430
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
nytimes.com
Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It
The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.
1019665
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I think @mehdirhasan.bsky.social still parrots discredited hacks like Matty Taibbi in this and in that is part of the problem.
613730
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Aliosher @aliosher.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
012
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Aliosher @aliosher.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
013
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Xenta @xenta.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Video of the fire at the Dobrobut medical center in Kyiv, across from the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, filmed from above This is just horrific
1287
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 28/09/2026
A Russian strike on the National Academy of Sciences building in Kyiv killed one person and injured six, including three children, Zelensky says. Russia also struck a medical facility in central Kyiv, where emergency crews are battling a fire. #Ukraine
316752
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Olga Patlyuk @olgapatluyk.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Russians hit the building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv with a drone. People are climbing out of windows to escape being burned alive. And the world is watching. Europe is lifting sanctions on russian oligarchs. Trump is asking Ukraine to slow down strikes1/2
59967
Reposted by @ericpiekarski.bsky.social
Olena Halushka @halushka.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
For the past 3d, russian drones have been bombing Kyiv nonstop. russia is particularly targeting education infrastructure. This horrifying photo shows people escaping a massive fire through a window in the National Academy of Science of Ukraine. russians also bombed 2 schools and 2 kindergartens.
114690