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Gary R Simonds

@garys79.bsky.social
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Author, Speaker, Educator, Has-Been Neurosurgeon Asheville NC Married Would prefer to discuss life, books, kindness, wellness, wonder. Instead I spend hours a day opposing a mad king. But here we are. RESIST! Good Trouble! garyrsimonds.com

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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
Perfect argument #ICE #fascists #gestapo #criminals
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
Precisely GOP DEATH CULT #GOP #traitors #crimesagainsthumanity #cult #deathcult
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
OF COURSE THEY ARE #nomorebillionaires #billionaires #traitors #crimesagainsthumanity
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
ZERO #GOPLIES #GOPLIARS #GOPTRAITIRS #VOTE #BLUEWAVE
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
Many have suggested diapers and a change of pants. #trump #natalie #bizarre
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
Eek! Too funny Although, I guess in his FBI, the sex is consensual
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
I suspect both #trump #traitor #idiot
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
I want a country that practices ZERO TOLERANCE of rapists, sexual assaulters, and pedophiles
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 3h
indeed
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Jo Ostgarden.bsky.social @joostgarden.bsky.social · 5h
And meanwhile Trump regime continues to gut the budget for public lands so that eventually billionaires will abscond with our national forests and NPS, while no one looks!
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The Forest Service is poised to hand off one of the West’s most visited landscapes - High Country News
Pitkin County, Colorado, will take over management of the Maroon Bells scenic area, following Forest Service budget cuts and staffing cuts.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it.
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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 16h
Okay. I’m out of jokes. John Kennedy talking about throwing up in his mouth made me throw up in mine. Eric Schmitt is a moron. Katie Britt is the Stepford wife we never asked for, and the GOP should stop wasting everyone’s time with performative bullshit when people are scared and suffering.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22h
Great ad.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
WHen malignantly moronic republicans abound and spew their treasonous nonsense, @hcrichardson.bsky.social is here for us to succinctly document it.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
YEt another must-read from @hcrichardson.bsky.social
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 7h
Mike Rogers has the audacity to lie to you about his plan like he didn't vote 4 times to stop you from getting cheaper medication from Canada, take $1M from Big Pharma, and vote 19 times to keep prescription drug prices higher. GTFOH.
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Nick Kodama @nickkodama.bsky.social · 6h
hey is the strait open yet
Six hundred of our finest warriors joined SECWAR
 for morning PT at the Pentagon ahead of his HISTORIC State of the Force address.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
pos
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
and lets do a second hosted by nbc or jon stewart
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
WHere are the dem elected officials going apoplectic in front of the white house, in front of the dep of justice, and on the capital steps???
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 7h
Nomen est omen. "Kremlëv" means "of or pertaining to the Kremlin." And it's not really his name. And that explains what his whole relationship with Trump Jr is really about. It's not that complicated. www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
agreed!!!
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 7h
An entire massive industry that has the potential to cause tremendous damage and destruction by their own admission completely unregulated because they have Trump and the Republican Party in their pocket. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
Morons of a feather
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 8h
The RNC Chair’s brilliant midterm “Trumpapalooza” convention idea featuring a president with an approval rating in the 30s dragging the party’s candidates down like an anchor.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 8h
NEW: California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But that’s not what happened.
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A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.
California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But...
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 9h
The most notable thing of the last so hours and the Schmitt-Hawkeye screw up of epic proportions, is how Trumpites are primed to pump out any narrative handed to them without thought or reflection. It’s Putinesque.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 9h
“.. Mr. Paxton responds: ‘So to be honest with you, the numbers — when we did that convention — it dropped our numbers. Everybody’s numbers dropped. Right now, yeah, not good.’” @nytimes.com #TXsen www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
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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.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A case that isn’t getting the headlines it deserves: an LSU student was raped by an LSU football player. He admitted it, but the school is still letting him play football. How multiple systems have failed this young woman & why she went public to get the help she needs: youtu.be/LihN7hsNKnw?...
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SHOCKING College SCANDAL EXPOSES Stakes Of Trump’s DANGEROUS AGENDA!!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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Patti @pattidezgn4u.bsky.social · 16h
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 5h
More from the trump/gop death cult #health #healthcare #wellness www.medpagetoday.com/washington-w...
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Trump Administration Suppressed USPSTF Recommendations, Past Chair Says
Group's recommendations on cervical cancer screening, cardiovascular prevention were blocked
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 7h
Should he not at the very least be censured? Shouldn't Smith be allowed to sue him for malpractice? #gop #gopmorons #incompetence www.borowitzreport.com/p/eric-schmi...
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Eric Schmitt Confuses Ass with Hole in the Ground
A wild attempt at a “gotcha” moment resulted in the ass/hole-in-ground mix-up.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 7h
We are in big trouble folks, even without having to deal with a corrupt fascist president and regime and their malignant billionaire puppet masters #environment #globalwarming #climatechange #extinction www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
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'We're rapidly running out of time': 7 of Earth's 9 life support systems already breached, and the situation is getting worse, report warns
Our planet has had its annual health check, and the prognosis is pretty grim. Despite breached planetary boundaries, however, scientists argue that Earth can still have a safe and sustainable future.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 7h
Stay informed Always @joycewhitevance.bsky.social joycevance.substack.com/p/flooding-t...
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Flooding the Zone
Jack Smith kicked off his testimony on the Hill today like this: “I stand by my decisions as special counsel, including my decision to bring charges against President Trump.” He told senators that his...
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 8h
You good with this? Well, you can strike me off your list of friends. #fascism #nazism #crimesagainsthumanity www.france24.com/en/the-obser...
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Inside the Trump administration's secret deals to deport people - France 24
Explore the interactive map tracking the deportation of thousands of people to third countries – and the agreements concluded by the Trump administration to expel people worldwide.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 8h
The ghosts of Nazi Germany must be so proud #scotus #traitors #fascists #fascism #nazism www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ‘third country’ deportation policy
It’s the second time the court has rejected lower court rulings that immigrants must be able to object before being sent to countries where they have no connections.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 8h
What a perfect strategy to make a military academy education entirely worthless. #hegseth #traitor #idiot #fascist thehill.com/policy/defen...
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Hegseth freezes hiring of civilian tenured faculty at US military academies
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed departments on Tuesday to halt appointments of civilian staff to tenured positions at U.S. military service academies and develop hiring plans that prioritiz…
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dogwabone.bsky.social @dogwabone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
TIME TO WAKE UP VOTERS‼️‼️‼️ THE MORBIDLY RICH, FEUDAL LORDS & UNMITIGATED CAPITALISTS, only see us as the unwashed peasants, who are there to serve them – – THEIR GREED HAS KILLED ANY SENSE OF JUSTICE IN THEIR HEARTS AND MINDS‼️‼️‼️
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Madness Please make this satire #looksmaxxing www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
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Rib contouring surgery raises ethical concerns in Australia
A cosmetic surgery procedure that reshapes and partially fractures the ribs is being offered in Australia after gaining popularity with influencers overseas. Experts warn social media promotion of the...
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So totally predictable for sweet-toothed megalomaniac sociopaths let lose in the world's technological/financial candy shop #AI #stopAI #stopdatacenters #datacenters #AImadness www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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Inside the Biggest Feud in Artificial Intelligence
A new world has arrived. Dario Amodei and Sam Altman cannot stop fighting over it.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We the people are getting fleeced by the AI/Data Center corporations. "To Stoner, giving tax breaks to AI firms while cutting funding for buses and childcare amounts to elected officials taking from the poor to benefit the wealthiest corporations." arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
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Microsoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs
“Microsoft claims to want to be a good neighbor, but the jury is still out."
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Believe this one and I've got a bridge to sell ya #ai #stopAI #stopdatacenters #aisucks #aiisanexistentialthreat apnews.com/article/nvid...
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Nvidia is touting a software tool to contain runaway AI. How would it work?
Nvidia says a new security platform for artificial intelligence that it announced on Monday can help stop autonomous AI agents from misbehaving.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
But do we have the will to do anything about it? www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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OpenAI Has Gone Rogue
It’s impossible to know the extent of the AI-hacking crisis.  
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Because trump et al are raking in billions www.commondreams.org/news/ai-secu...
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AI Giants Probe 'Tens of Thousands' of Security Incidents—Some Involving Government Sites | Common Dreams
Security researchers investigate tens of thousands of artificial intelligence security incidents, fueling fresh calls for government action to rein in AI.
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Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Beware of sunscreen misinformation www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
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Sunscreen, Collagen: Do Viral Social Media Claims Hold Up?
Viral discussions about sun protection, vitamin D, and oral collagen often outpace the evidence, leaving clinicians to weigh the benefits, limitations, and patient concerns.
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I'd like to see James Talarico wiggle his way out of this jam
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