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jack-foley.bsky.social

@jack-foley.bsky.social
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Threat researcher, writer, & analyst. Retired Army LTC, 35D intelligence officer, Iraq War Veteran, and former USMC 0311.

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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
I hope the Green Beans was ok! But seriously, to have our sanctuary bases stuck is very unsettling.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Prof. Nancy MacLean of Duke Univ delivers Lecture on Why the Right is "Laying Siege" to American Institutions' This is long but good! @jax4epcountyd5.bsky.social @nthelegend.bsky.social youtu.be/cZq1zPCul8w?...
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Interesting🤔 @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @hdruzin.bsky.social
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
😢
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
This is a good discussion about the feasibility of Trump's blockade, especially if you like ⚓naval history. @anthonylopresti.bsky.social @reaganforcolorado.bsky.social
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Phil Weiser @philweiser.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We need to stay nervous and stay vigilant because of what this president has shown he is willing to do. His refusal to accept the outcome of elections is historic, unique, and a threat. It’s why we have to stand our guard. www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
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Commentary: War games and draft lawsuits: Democrats work to Trump-proof November election
Stepping in for a complacent Congress, Democratic attorneys general are ready to fight efforts to undermine or overturn the Nov. 3 election. "We need to stay vigilant," says Colorado's Phil Weiser.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Great discussion of the #trump #Greenland deal by Prof. @scottlucas.bsky.social youtu.be/97y19f4KrB0?...
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Playing Trump With The Denmark-Greenland Deal
YouTube video by Scott Lucas Worldview
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Good thing we have a high IQ president to handle such complex foreign policy problems. 🫤
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Great example of how #Progressives turn a blind eye to other forms of Empiralism. substack.com/@apersonalwa...
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We need to talk about the cult of russian literature.
and why I'm throwing my russian literature collection away
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Yes, the Houthi blockade is a big deal. shurkin.substack.com/p/houthis-ve...
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Houthis Versus Saudi Arabia: Yes, It’s a Big Deal
This past week has seen a sharp escalation of the conflict between Yemen’s Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Closed-door security briefing for #France 's #EmmanuelMacron and other senior officials on “worrying, even very serious" situation Prospect of rapid resolution to #Russia invasion of #Ukraine and #IranWar is no longer seen as realistic, and there is a risk of prolonged instability #Iran
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A couple of #veterans discuss #Trumponomics and #colorado politics! @reaganforcolorado.bsky.social youtube.com/watch?v=9tD4...
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Joe Reagan's Conversation We're Back! Lots of new topics 2026 09 08
YouTube video by Joe Reagan's Conversation Podcasts
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Another great @michaelshurkin.bsky.social piece!
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Thank you for Your Service!
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Are folks tracking this nonsense🤔 @adamkinzinger.substack.com @hcrichardson.bsky.social @brma64.bsky.social
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
These Christian Nationalist Para-Military forces are a direct threat to the rule of law and society @hdruzin.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @kylec.bsky.socia Colorado’s Republican governor nominee linked to controversial anti-sex-trafficking ministry www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Colorado’s Republican governor nominee linked to controversial anti-sex-trafficking ministry
Marx’s All Things Possible Florida model uses private funds for cop pay and surveillance tools without public oversight
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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Iranian Red Crescent raises toll from US strike on wedding celebration in southern #Iran to 4 killed, including a child, and 50+ wounded Shrapnel hit a residential home in the city of Kuhestak in Hormozgan Province #IranWar
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The Colorado GOP continues to disintegrate. @hcrichardson.bsky.social @scottlucas.bsky.social @frankschaeffer.bsky.social
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
This is such an outstanding piece, it concisely expresses what many of us from the American military community think and feel. @showmetheenergy.bsky.social @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
This is such an outstanding piece, it concisely expressed what many of us from the American military community think and feel.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Easier said than done. Europe has been making it harder and harder for US citizens to immigrate. 🤷‍♂️
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Funny how no one asked russia to halt strikes on Ukrainian civilians.
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Ari Armstrong @ariarmstrong.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Fauci and co. were so oppressive and authoritarian," say the people now cheering warrantless searches, street murders by jack-booted federal agents, and concentration camps.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Very good discussion about #America's strategic defeat by #Iran with Prof. @scottlucas.bsky.social youtu.be/lWV-xZCuj9E?...
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Trump Checkmated by Strait of Hormuz in His War on Iran
YouTube video by Scott Lucas Worldview
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
That's great! Now Minnesota gets their own watered down version of Victor Marx 😆
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
I hope someday HCR &JBF @hcrichardson.bsky.social @jbf1755.bsky.social 🙏 can team up with Prof. Sarah Paine to form a history Dream Team youtube.com/watch?v=MN-i...
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Sarah Paine Q&A: NATO vs. Russia, Fascism in the USA, and the Next Global War
YouTube video by This Is The World
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Done
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Sir, I really hope some day you could speak at The Center for the Study of Evangelicalism at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). They would really be into your topic.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
More craziness on the #Colorado GOPs nominee for governor. 🫤 @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @hartmannreport.com
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
In both the #Odyssey and the #Iliad, the #Gods are described as often visiting & feasting among the Ethiopians, suggesting they were regarded with particular respect and piety. People would know this if they read the books. 🫤
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
This is similar to how the Muslim Brotherhood got started. @hdruzin.bsky.social @erikm.bsky.social @hartmannreport.com open.substack.com/pub/kwanetah...
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The Left Behind: How the Democratic Party Abandoned Its Most Captive Audience
I am writing this from inside a Texas prison, and I want you to understand something before you read another word: I am watching.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
The Colorado GOP is insane! This is the face of our GOP 🤷‍♂️ @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @profgalloway.com
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
@michaelshurkin.bsky.social gives an excellent commentary on the #Iranwar. @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/shurkin/...
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When Trump Derangement Syndrome Goes Too Far
I have made no secret of my misgivings about the Iran war, namely the apparent absence of anything I might call a coherent strategy.
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Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
More national attention for Colorado’s Gov race. The LA Times writes that GOP candidate Victor Marx is “what happens when a party stops seriously competing and instead indulges its fever dreams.” www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
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Commentary: Voodoo, exorcism and a killer at age 7. Meet Colorado's Republican nominee for governor
Victor Marx barely won, but his victory delivers a strong statement about the nature of today's politics. It shows what happens when a party stops seriously competing and instead indulges its fever dr...
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Notice how some senators wrote the forward.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Since #Odyssey movie is out It's a good time to ref Dr. Shay's book analyzing the Odyssey & combat veterans from the psychological perspective. @adamkinzinger.substack.com @hcrichardson.bsky.social Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming share.google/18ZJ1tYOHZgx...
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Democrats & Progressives continue to play half-court tennis not fully understanding the true nature of conservatives. This excellent piece explains the dilemma. #demcracy #gop open.substack.com/pub/benwheel...
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Liberals Don't Understand Conservatives & It's Why They Can't Fight Back
Conservatives aren't hypocrites, you just don't understand their views.
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Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com · 12/07/2026
As your resident disinformation expert I am here to tell you that anyone speculating about Graham’s cause of death is not doing a public service, they’re juicing the algorithm for clicks (and often revenue). Old white guys have heart attacks and die all the time.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
One of my favorite professors, Sarah Paine (US Naval War College)outlines the ramifications of the GOP destruction of the rules based world order while speaking in Norway. #nato #eu #ukraine youtu.be/hjtlOd2lbWU?...
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Sarah C. M. Paine — Concepts to Navigate the Second Cold War
YouTube video by Norsk Industri
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Colorado's GOP governor candidate, is a dangerous lunatic and is a perfect example of just how F'd the is GOP! @scottlucas.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @adamkinzinger.substack.com
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Now that Trump is talking about #Greenland again.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
My latest Substack explores a vision of ecology, divinity, and existence that challenges the oldest story we've inherited. I'd love to hear your thoughts. 🌍🌿 substack.com/@john988/not... #Ecology #DeepEcology #Philosophy #Gaia #EnvironmentalEthics #ClimateAction
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Why Gaia Rising?
“A New Name for This Substack
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
In the vast Colorado Springs christian community of mega-churches and right wing Christian Nationalism, these kindly faith leaders are unfortunately largely insignificant.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
😡@%#&?!"
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
For my entire career from Pvt/E1 to LTC/O5, there was always a double standard about political speech in the military. Republicans could speak out but Dems could shut the fuck up. 🪖.
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
My favorite article about America's 250th!
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Such a wonderful article!
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jack-foley.bsky.social @jack-foley.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
🤔 and they call themselves the Party of Family Values.
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