jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 11/10/2026AI crowding out housing investment is another reason for short supplies and higher rents and home prices, according to chart in Paul Krugman's column today. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This just in. Ohio Republican governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy can't be pro-business if he's only pro-really really big business. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Anyone else feel like Specter is accelerating Project Scorpio? 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Pro tip: Copying talking points from Ming the Merciless is widely considered a bad move in diplomatic circles. 010
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Once again investors are convincing themselves they can make more money by ignoring Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae rules and buying mortgages that charge borrowers lower fees to cover future losses. We saw this show before. The final season brought the house down in 2008. Remember? 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Trump: "Me? I'm giving away free money. But where is the Batman?" 011
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Aliens -- tough woman leads workers to victory against ultra-vicious corporate thugs. 31533
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026No doubt Trump figures he should keep the $400m rather than waste it on candidates who will probably lose anyway. Can you blame him? Refusing to invest more capital on slipping talent, products or divisions is what it means to run government like a business. 010
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Why try to change Lake Ontario's name when you're losing a war to Iran, terrorizing families, vandalizing your government, and ruining your country's reputation? 030
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Apple Maps still operates in the real world. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I so overestimated our power to stop history’s worst from re-infecting our times. 050
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Nobody, I mean nobody but Mel Gibson was born to play Rocky the Flying Rooster. God bless his heart. 010
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Trump is always copying Hitler. Can’t wait for the bunker scene. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Did you know 100 years ago J.R. Brinkley made a fortune transplanting goat testes into impotent men? We should pray SecDef doesn’t mandate this for service members. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Trump vs Davros: who wore it better? 031
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Freddie Mc’s net income jumped 61% in the second quarter (YOY) despite the GOP openly targeting the GSE for extinction since 2008. www.freddiemac.com/investors/fi... 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Trump wasting taxpayer dollars buying Cadillacs to doll up DC in his own special way. 030
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Hegseth unveils America’s new super-T weapon. 1101
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Two games!!! Britain needs to kick this into high gear and bring in their top cat, Larry, to overturn the red card. 0650
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 29/06/2026FWIW- July 4 is the 200th anniversary of the passing of Presidents and Founders John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. I’m sure they would join us in wishing #8647 and stand with all who stand against monarchy. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Trump, SCOTUS and the GOP have turned America into the Fyre Festival. Biggest failure of all time. 090
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Iran takes control of Strait of Hormuz? 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 19/06/2026WA satisfying Juneteenth to all who celebrate the end of chattel slavery in the United States and appreciate a federal holiday untarnished by discount sales. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 19/06/2026For decades the GOP brand has been “the party of grown up competence” for managing the nation’s affairs. Thanks to Trump, the GOP brand is choking daily on algae. as well as Iran, global retreat, Constitutional decay, and rampant criminality in the ranks. 030
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Iran will keep the Strait open to toll-payers as long as the US muzzles Israeli aggression. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Or how far the blowhard has fallen since 2017. 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Cheung related to the ButterBean (aka Eric Esch)? 000
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 12/06/2026GOP and Techbros (aka “break things fast”) contempt for America’s heritage is doctrinal and bottomless. Wall Street’s, on the other hand, is entirely mercenary. 010
jbshakerman.bsky.social @jbshakerman.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Buy on the rumor, sell on the news in the era of Trump. 010