Reposted by Jason BetznerChris Becke (aka BeckePhysics) @chrisbecke.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The just-past-full moon setting behind the neighbor’s house. Dwarf Mini time lapse 2173
Reposted by Jason BetznerSophie Carr @sophiecarr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026On this day 12 and a half years ago I saw the coolest ever iceberg. Never seen one like it since. Fellsfjara, Jökulsárlón, #Iceland 1669890
Reposted by Jason BetznerAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026BREAKING: Judge Kelly has ordered the government to RESPOND to the CNN/MSNOW/Politico TRO by TOMORROW, and a hearing is set on the Temporary Restraining Order motion for WEDNESDAY at 3:30 PM. 17989742463
Reposted by Jason BetznerMichael R Photography 🌿 @msriffle.bsky.social · 20/09/2026zzzzzzzzzz... #CaptionThatBird #photography #wildlife #ECK #birds #birders #BirdOfTheDay #birdsky #conservation #biodiversity #nature #ecology #spoonbill #sleepy 2461263
Reposted by Jason BetznerMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Even if you think you know the whole Kennedy Center story, this is enlightening and enraging. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...nytimes.comHow President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection. 561807872
Reposted by Jason BetznerACLU @aclu.org · 19/09/2026The president does not have the authority to interfere with our elections. 34747163
Reposted by Jason BetznerChristina Evans @christinae.bsky.social · 19/09/2026An #elegant Snowy Egret in breeding plumage for the #BirdoftheDay. #birds #Florida 161292149
Reposted by Jason BetznerAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/09/2026Erection interference? 91361811271
Reposted by Jason BetznerGod @thegodshow.com · 20/09/2026The president banned reporters for asking questions. He can’t defend his record. And if you can’t take the heat, then get out of the kitchen. 326104801886
Reposted by Jason BetznerXela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 18/09/2026@danboriscreates.bsky.social 25261522233
Reposted by Jason BetznerMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Is America great again yet? #StillWaiting 1183160893879
Reposted by Jason BetznerThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/09/2026Exclusive: More American service members have died in the Middle East during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed publicly, according to six U.S. officials familiar with the data.washingtonpost.comMore U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publiclyOfficials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database. 14825091218
Reposted by Jason BetznerRed Riccardo @redriccardo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Dudes been prez for last two years. 946120933716
Reposted by Jason BetznerKevin Wertman @kevin.wertman.org · 18/09/2026Just really like this shot, I looks like a ballet dancer to me. 😍 #ColorADay #BWFri #ClassicMono #Photography #Birds #Ibis 581515168
Reposted by Jason BetznerJBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Look to the Milky Way in Sagittarius, and you'll find the Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae. This region contains hundreds of millions of stars per square degree.🤩 #astrophotography #astronomy #naturephotography #nature #longexposure #nebula #eastcoastkin #photography 967483
Reposted by Jason BetznerAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/09/2026The man who won't let you have paid sick leave or health care returns to Congress after getting free health care and 90 days paid sick leave 864166545267
Reposted by Jason BetznerKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 17/09/2026GENEVA (AP) — UN-backed human rights experts find 'reasonable grounds' to believe US committed war crimes in 2 deadly strikes on Iran. 20860111859
Reposted by Jason BetznerStarship Celtica ☀️ @starshipceltica.bsky.social · 17/09/2026A Treasure Chest in the Carina Nebula apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26091... This treasure chest is full of stars. The featured image was obtained with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and shows a dust pilar in the Carina Nebula inside our Galaxy, roughly 7500 light-years away. 221755
Reposted by Jason BetznerAlinaHagen 🌊🎨📸 🥾 @alinagrafik.eurosky.social · 12/09/2026#BlueskyArtShow #Undulating Undulating hills, grass and water around the Morro Bay Estuary. #ECK #LandscapePhotography #Photography #ClassicMono #MorroBay #EastCoastKin 1842746
Reposted by Jason BetznerNPR @npr.org · 15/09/2026NASA employees say they've lost vital equipment and staff needed to make sophisticated spacecraft amid the agency's abrupt relocations over the past several months. n.pr/3SK34ozn.prNASA rushed engineers out of their labs. They say it risks future space missionsNASA employees say they've lost vital equipment and staff needed to make sophisticated spacecraft amid the agency's abrupt relocations over the past several months. 25429185
Reposted by Jason BetznerJBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I captured the Golden Gate Bridge's silhouette as the sun burst through one of its pillars. ☺️ #landscape #landmark #goldengatebridge #sanfrancisco #california #urbanphotography #urban #travel #eastcoastkin #photography 342330232
Reposted by Jason BetznerDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 15/09/2026BREAKING: In a major win for voters, the Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to reinstate its mail voting restrictions ahead of November’s pivotal midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSupreme Court rejects Trump bid to revive mail voting restrictions ahead of midterms, in huge win for votersRead more here. 501290350
Reposted by Jason BetznerPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Supreme Court blocks Trump's plan to use the postal system to curb mail-in voting. Just two justices register dissent, Thomas and Alito. @abbievansickle.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09...nytimes.comSupreme Court Rejects Trump’s Restrictions on Mail Voting: Live UpdatesThe ruling blocks the Trump administration from dramatically changing how Americans vote by mail in the midterm elections. 1010823
Reposted by Jason BetznerACLU @aclu.org · 14/09/2026The fact that "Alligator Alcatraz" ever existed is a travesty. We challenged it in court and celebrated its closure. But systemic patterns of abuse are rampant at ICE facilities nationwide, and too often deadly. We'll keep fighting against this inhumane and illegal treatment of people.nytimes.com‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages to Confine Migrants, DHS Watchdog Report SaysThe Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center. 7440138
Reposted by Jason BetznerJBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Sharpless trio of Sh2-115, 116, and 112 in Cignus makes for a beautiful composition. Another remarkable object is We 1-10, the planetary nebula Baby Soap Bubble. High-resolution: app.astrobin.com/i/8i31xu #astrophotography #astronomy #naturephotography #nature #eastcoastkin #photography 1152663
Reposted by Jason BetznerMichael R Photography 🌿 @msriffle.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Its #BlueskyMonday. I know. I post a lot of images of this lonely old pine snag that sits just offshore on a North Florida beach. I don't know what draws me to it. There's a certain elegance in its curves. It's a piece of nature's art. #photography #landscape #ECK #longexposure #sunrise 771617182
Reposted by Jason BetznerJaye @jaybird54.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Hmm…. Suddenly The Lion King feels less like a children’s movie and more like required reading. 20769571945
Reposted by Jason BetznerSophie Carr @sophiecarr.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Here are some nice turquoise waves for you :) Reyjanesviti #Iceland, August 2026 416723
Reposted by Jason BetznerZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 13/09/2026Another year full of climate extremes... Did you know the last 100 days have all set new daily records for global sea surface temperatures? Learn more about our rapidly warming oceans in our webinar this week, & bring your questions! 📣 Register in advance: climatecentral-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 251041532
Reposted by Jason BetznerStarCatcher 🇨🇦 @starcatcherjohn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026🧵(1/2) NGC 6888 A.K.A. The Crescent Nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away from Earth. Taken on 26-09-11 from my backyard 🔭 William Optics Pleiades 111 📷 QHY Mini 8 Exposure: 4 hours and 15 minutes #Astrophotography #Space #DeepSpace #Astronomy 28318
Reposted by Jason BetznerRyan Kinnett @rkinnett.bsky.social · 12/09/2026NGC-7635, the Bubble Nebula in Cassiopeia, ~7100 light-years away. The shell is formed by intense stellar winds, estimated around 4 million mph, emanating from a hot 45-Solar-mass star interacting with regional gas and dust. Imaged from Stony Ridge Observatory on Thursday night. #Astrophotography 🔭 110421
Reposted by Jason BetznerThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/09/2026A geologist in California who was surveying a San Mateo County creek stumbled upon a preserved Pacific mastodon molar estimated to be at least 10,000 years old. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/u... 503010617
Reposted by Jason BetznerLucky Budd @luckybudd.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Every dot is an entire galaxy: • Big spiral: 44Million yrs for this light to hit us • Top-right cluster: 290M yrs -Earth was in Pangaea • Spots under big spiral: 370M yrs Ocean creatures ruled Earth • Tiny specks(zoom in!): 1 BILLION yrs ago-single celled life on Earth! 🔭 #astronomy #astro #galaxy 48417
Reposted by Jason BetznerJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Diesel fuel just hit $6 a gallon nationally, and $6.50—or even $7 if Mideast supply disruptions worsen—is now a real possibility. That would be devastating for the U.S. economy, driving up trucking, shipping, farming and manufacturing costs, and pushing prices higher on virtually everything we buy. 2341534657
Reposted by Jason BetznerMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026When the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) rejected a Florida county’s mail ballot envelope design, it inadvertently offered a test case for just how disruptive President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail voting could be this November. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comIn ominous sign, USPS initially rejected Florida county’s mail ballot over spacing issueRead more here. 561859852
Reposted by Jason BetznerAstronomy Bot @astronomybot.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Astronomy Picture Of the Day - APOD Title: M83: The Southern Pinwheel Date: 2026-09-11 Image by: Aldo Zanetti #APOD #NASA 013325
Reposted by Jason BetznerMichael R Photography 🌿 @msriffle.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It's #scape day. TGIF! This image was made on my favorite beach in coastal North Florida over the Gulf of Mexico. It's a great dark sky location. Look south from the beach and the milky way brightens the sky. #photography #landscape #ECK #AstroPhotography #MilkyWay #stars #astronomy #space #science 3266983
Reposted by Jason Betznerglastomichelle.bsky.social @glastomichelle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Take a seat and admire the view. This morning was just incredible here in Glastonbury. Intense colour that started well before sunrise. I took quite a few so will post more later. When I see intense colour like this, I tend to rush around & panic that I can't be in ten different places all at once 😂 421513189
Reposted by Jason BetznerJBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The supernova remnant Little Veil Nebula is considered "little" compared with the Veil because its star exploded 17,000 years earlier than the Veil's and is farther away, meaning it's fading and dimmer. It's actually bigger. 😎 #astrophotography #astronomy #nature #eastcoastkin #nebula #photography 858177
Reposted by Jason BetznerSophie Carr @sophiecarr.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Time for some more wave photos from my trip to #Iceland last month. Love these rather abstract, hand-held long-exposure waves :) 614819
Reposted by Jason BetznerJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/09/2026John Fetterman can go fuck himself. 606108701291
Reposted by Jason BetznerThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Nailed it 400221134476
Jason Betzner @jbetzner.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Last time I checked, offering money for people to vote for you or another candidate was illegal. But here we are. The President of the United States is so afraid of losing power that he’s offering you 5K to vote for the GOP. 000