Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Well yeah. No trade, no trade deficit. Scarcity and stagflation, though. 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Israeli troops are forcing Palestinian civilians to clear buildings and tunnels of booby traps and Hamas gunmen. “Soldiers said the practice… spared combat dogs from injury or death… A high-ranking officer said they shouldn’t worry about international humanitarian law.” apnews.com/article/isra...apnews.comIsraeli use of human shields in Gaza was systematic, soldiers and former detainees tell the APSeveral Palestinians and Israeli soldiers say troops are systematically forcing Palestinians to act as human shields in Gaza, sending them into buildings and tunnels to check for bombs and gunmen. 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 23/05/2025We prefer Mar-a-Lago-style scoring, in which we just pull fantasies out of our ass. 011
Reposted by Ed SalmonPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 10/05/2025White House mulls suspending habeas corpus even though the Constitution specifically bars that except "in cases of rebellion or invasion." Trump aides argue that immigration constitutes an invasion, an argument intelligence agencies have refuted. @karoun.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/u...nytimes.comTrump Officials Consider Suspending Habeas Corpus for Detained Migrants 2914143
Reposted by Ed SalmonLed By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org · 07/05/2025TANK vs TESLA "We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again" - WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank 22505585120035
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Yes, if anything can “restore credibility” to Congress, it’s Jonathan Turley testifying before a subcommittee chaired by Andy Biggs. 000
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Slept in my Leonard Cohen T-shirt and woke up sure that the rich have got their channels in the bedrooms of the poor, and there’s a mighty judgment coming. 040
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Trump on Feb. 14th, 2020, talking about COVID-19: “We have a very small number of people in the country, right now, with it… So we’re in very good shape.” 032
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 14/03/2025It’s amazing how many people in positions of influence, both in Congress and in the media, fail to grasp that the normal practices of politics are no longer adequate. In normal times a shutdown is a disaster, but it pales in comparison to shredding the Constitution, alliances, and democracy itself. 051
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 13/03/2025March 13, 2025: The day Chuck Schumer surrendered the power of the legislative branch to a fascist dictator. 021
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Anisimova beats Azarenka, 63 75. #DohaAfterMidnight It’s been a long time since I’ve seen Vika miss so many backhands. 120
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Shapovalov beats Ruud, 76(5) 63 for the Dallas title. 041
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Alexandrova comes back from 1-3 in both sets to beat Raducanu, 63 75 in Doha. 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Avanesyan comes back from 3-5 in the 3rd set to beat Wang Xinyu, 76(3) 16 76(5) in 2h47m in Doha. 🎢🎢 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Potapova beats Bronzetti, 46 61 62 for the Cluj-Napoca title. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Alcaraz beats De Minaur, 64 36 62 for the Rotterdam title. 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Kostyuk beats wild card Zeynep Sonmez, 63 63 in Doha. Earlier there: Parks d. Shnaider, 64 76(2); Garcia d. Yuan, 61 76(5) in 1h56m; Bucsa d. Kalinskaya, 67(3) 75 64 in 2h48m; Sakkari d. Ruse, 46 63 40 Ret.; Mertens d. Tauson, 60 Ret.; Fernandez d. Minnen, 61 62. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Down 0-4 to Bronzetti in Cluj-Napoca, Siniakova retires. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Bencic beats Krueger, 46 61 61 for the Abu Dhabi title. 011
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 08/02/2025De Minaur beats Bellucci, 61 62 in 67 minutes in Rotterdam. 000
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/02/2025An increasingly precise Bencic beats Rybakina, 36 63 64 in Abu Dhabi. 071
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Siniakova beats Tomova, 63 76(7) in 2h01m in Cluj-Napoca. 020
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Wow. Qualifier Mattia Bellucci backs up his upset of Medvedev yesterday by beating Tsitsipas, 64 62 in Rotterdam. 030
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Sasnovich beats Kalinina, 26 64 76(3) in Cluj-Napoca. 000
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Tsitsipas beats Griekspoor, 67(5) 76(6) 75 in 2h59m in Rotterdam. Earlier there: De Minaur d. Mensik, 64 64; Altmaier d. Fils, 64 36 75; Rublev d. Marozsan, 76(2) 76(7). 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Rybakina wins the last 5 points to beat Jabeur, 62 46 76(4) in Abu Dhabi. Earlier there: Bencic d. Vondrousova, 75 63; Krueger d. Fernandez, 75 46 62. 030
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Seidel beats Blinkova, 62 76(5) in Cluj-Napoca. Earlier there: Siniakova d. Dolehide, 26 61 64; Potapova d. Golubic, 64 75. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Qualifier Ella Seidel beats Cristian, 64 62 in Cluj-Napoca, where Bogdan is the only one of 6 Romanians to survive the 1st round. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Griekspoor beats Berrettini, 63 67(2) 76(4) in Rotterdam. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025At 7-5 1-4 vs. Linette in Abu Dhabi, Pavlyuchenkova retires. 120
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Sasnovich comes back from 0-3 in both sets, saving 2 set points on qualifier Marina Stakusic’s serve in the 2nd to win, 63 75 in Cluj-Napoca. 010
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Noskova beats Badosa, 64 61 in 67 minutes in Abu Dhabi. 030
Ed Salmon @fogmount.bsky.social · 05/02/2025At 7-6(3) 4-6 vs. qualifier Andrea Vavassori in Rotterdam, Auger-Aliassime retires. 000