John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 27/09/2026With diesel at the highest average price ever, and gas prices higher than they’ve been in years, this is what our current disaster of an administration thinks matters… 010
Reposted by John WetterArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 25/09/2026arstechnica.comUS being left behind in EV charging speeds as China goes sub-5 min to 70%The new LFP battery charges from 10 to 70% in 4.5 minutes at just 65˚C. 1526567
Reposted by John Wetterdavidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Well, it IS International Dog Day... 276114011885
Reposted by John WetterStars and Stripes @starsandstripes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026A civilian geography professor was fired from West Point for pushing back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change.stripes.comWest Point professor fired after pushing back on limitations to teaching climate change, lawsuit saysAdam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says. 48977423702
Reposted by John WetterFlightradar24 @flightradar24.com · 06/08/2026Due to an equipment outage at Minneapolis ARTCC, flights to/from/through that airspace are being delayed or rerouted. The FAA says the average delay is currently 205 minutes for affected flights. h/t @jettip.net 37622
Reposted by John WetterJonNYC @xjonnyc.bsky.social · 06/08/2026"ZMP/Minneapolis center ATC ZERO DUE EQUIPMENT OUTAGE. ZKC/Kansas City. Handling all traffic with altitude ceilings for upper level sectors." 131
John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 05/08/2026People who know this work have only been saying this for (checks notes) a decade and a half or so…nytimes.comSuspected Iran Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Supply Follow Years of Warnings and Neglect (Gift Article)Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers. 000
Reposted by John WetterThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 03/08/2026The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the smallest model of Boeing's Max jetliners for commercial service.bit.lyFAA certifies Boeing's new 737 Max 7 jetliner for flight after years of delaysThe Federal Aviation Administration has approved the smallest model of Boeing’s Max jetliners for commercial service. 123710
Reposted by John WetterPierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Yup. You did. And cancer research for children was first to go. 5392603847
Reposted by John WetterPiper @the-pied-piper.bsky.social · 03/08/2026John Oliver might be the closest thing to openly anti police and anti carceral on such a large, official platform in our countryyoutu.bePolice Surveillance Technology: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)YouTube video by LastWeekTonight 531671479
Reposted by John WetterAndreas Sieber @andreassieber.bsky.social · 03/08/2026🔥The CEO of #oil giant TotalEnergies offers free fuel to fight #EuropeanWildfires - feels like Malboro offering chemotherapy vouchers with cigarettes. 510044
Reposted by John WetterREBELTEMPLE🌟 @rebeltemple.bsky.social · 03/08/2026#WilliamAdama #BattlestarGalactica #TV #Film #BSG ✨ 6435471066
Reposted by John WetterGracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 03/08/2026These signs should be on every hiking trail in Oregon and across the US . 333133002827
Reposted by John WetterThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 21/07/2026The U.S. government is trying to make daylight saving time permanent — again. But research suggests that daylight saving time is worse for your body than standard time. Here's what the science says:washingtonpost.comWhy standard time is better for your health than daylight saving timeProposed legislation would make daylight saving time permanent. But standard time is actually better for your body, according to science. 97129
Reposted by John WetterJon of The North @krauza.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I would like to remind everyone that Robert Mueller was 100% correct: Russia DID help Trump, repeatedly and illegally. His investigation produced 37 indictments, and seven guilty pleas or convictions. There is only one person committing widespread election fraud: Donald Trump. 42042669
Reposted by John WetterJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 19/07/2026🧊✈️ ICE AIR: Inside America's Secret Deportation Network "Due Process is not a game of keep away" Every day, volunteers across the U.S. track flights and show up to airports to monitor the ICE human trafficking network. This is our story. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BsG...youtube.comWATCH | ICE AIR: Inside America's Secret Deportation NetworkYouTube video by 9NEWS 7542270
Reposted by John WetterAmy K @amyklassen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Imagine watching your neighbour's house burn down and, instead of helping, complaining about the smell of the smoke. 458123563333
Reposted by John Wettermensrea @mensie.bsky.social · 19/07/2026German broadcast. Nailed it 139149754994
Reposted by John WetterKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The Man.people.com‘Jeopardy!’ Celebrates Longtime Announcer Johnny Gilbert’s 98th Birthday‘Jeopardy!’ announcer Johnny Gilbert is 98 today. On Monday, July 13, the game show’s Instagram paid tribute to its longtime host. 503509236
Reposted by John WetterTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 14/07/2026The entirety of the Boundary Waters is being evacuated due to wildfires, led by eight fearless Wilderness Rangers paddling around to campsites. 1,000,000 acres. 2,000 campsites. 4 teams of rangers. 2 rangers per canoe. 6417149
Reposted by John WetterMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE. 10736505120334
Reposted by John WetterGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 14/07/2026“The vehicle attempted to flee the scene and, fearing for public safety, an officer discharged his weapon.” Fleeing. The vehicle was driving away. That’s murder. A legal resident of the United States is now dead. The threat to public safety is ICE. It must be eliminated. 1117177905661
Reposted by John WetterAunt Fancy @auntiefancy.bsky.social · 13/07/2026100 years ago you could ride streetcars all the way from lake Minnetonka to Stillwater. The Nicollet stretcar ran every five minutes, twice as frequently at rush hour! 1447
Reposted by John WetterGrandma @grandmasweb.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I went to school with polio victims. It was a childhood scourge until the vaccine was invented. People who think they know about vaccines would do well to learn the history of communicable diseases.theguardian.comMartha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using iron lung, dies aged 78Lillard, of Oklahoma, contracted polio when she was five and slept inside cylindrical metal device to help her breathe 21144211246
John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Melissa Burns putting on a great show at the Duluth Airshow! #DuluthAirshow #OnlyInMN 030
Reposted by John Wetterturgut keskintürk @tkeskinturk.bsky.social · 06/07/2026data visualization is my passion. 491173882143
Reposted by John WetterNational Lightning Safety Council @lightningsafety.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Hello new followers! We’re the National Lightning Safety Council, a 26 year old group working to minimize lightning casualties and damage in the US and globally. We’ve got meteorologists, an ER doctor, athletics trainer, and lightning protection specialist. lightningsafetycouncil.orglightningsafetycouncil.orgLightning Safety - National Lightning Safety CouncilLightning Safety 164
Reposted by John WetterThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 05/07/2026“The White House is inhabited by people who don’t believe in the ‘abstractions’ that we usually celebrate on the Fourth of July,” @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu argues. “And this affects the rest of us, whether we want it to or not.”bit.lyTrump and Vance Are Trying to Ruin the Fourth of JulyCelebrating the ideals of the Declaration of Independence is hard if you don’t believe in them. 14397108
John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 28/06/2026From Saskatoon to Valentine! Huge line of storms blasting across the plains! Aircraft are wisely avoiding the area. #radar @flightradar24.com 010
Reposted by John WetterKevin Manross @kmanwx.bsky.social · 25/06/2026If you could get a cumulus cloud on top of that… 1121
John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 21/06/2026It’s real. It’s us. We can still change the direction if we act soon. Image is average temperatures 1850-2025 for Minneapolis, MN. #ShowYourStripes 020
Reposted by John WetterNick Benson @ottergoose.net · 20/06/2026An E4-B Nightwatch, one of the so-called "doomsday planes," dropped into MSP late this morning. From what I saw, it looked like SecDef Hegseth arrived and left on the aircraft, which apparently stopped by MSP to pick up some kids and golf clubs? I believe he's in the pink shirt in these photos. 56924
Reposted by John WetterDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 15/06/2026You don't have to answer the door for the Feds. Do not voluntarily talk to the Feds. If they have a warrant signed by an actual judge, then they can do precisely what the warrant says. But DO NOT TALK TO THE FEDS. Do not answer the door. If you're arrested, your only words are "I want a lawyer." 6469112773
Reposted by John WetterThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 16/06/2026In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “On balance, Iran emerges the strategic winner of the four-month war,” writes the Times editorial board.nyti.msOpinion | Trump Lost The War He Started In IranThe United States is emerging weaker — militarily, diplomatically and economically — than at the start of the war. 1320163
Reposted by John WetterHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 15/06/2026No matter what you or I might think about the editing at the NYT these days, or how much Trump pretends he doesn't care, he *does* care a lot about what the Times says. So I'm really glad they are saying this. 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/o... 393544753
Reposted by John WetterLyndsey Layton @lyndseylayton.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Mandatory three-minute cooling breaks. Climate-controlled benches for substitutes and staff at outdoor stadiums. Matches rescheduled to evening hours. It's the Word Cup in the age of climate change. Read it for free here: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/c...nytimes.comAlso Expected to Take the Field at the World Cup: Hazardous Heat 611437
Reposted by John WetterWisconet @wisconet.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Whether you're blasting womp rats in your T-16 or using an elegant weapon for a more civilized age, be careful with anything that could cause a spark! Warm, dry, and windy conditions today will lead to elevated fire danger for most of Wisconsin. Low chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. 062
John Wetter @johnwetter.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Our media continues to try and make this look normal… 020
Reposted by John WetterVitsy14 @vitsy14.bsky.social · 29/04/2026@normcharlatan.bsky.socialmedia.tenor.coma little boy wearing a hat that says respect on itAlt: a little boy wearing a hat that says respect on it 1194
Reposted by John WetterNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 29/04/2026I feel like Norm trending under Minnesota Hockey during the Minnesota Wild-Dallas Stars game is lazy writing. 2690748
Reposted by John WetterFr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 29/04/2026MAGA is upset that people DARE criticize Trump, claiming it's causing violence. Because calling for the extinction of an entire civilization, calling the media the "enemy of the people" & posting a video of Biden tied up in the back of a MAGA truck are all peaceful examples of free-speech. 46610
Reposted by John WetterJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 24/04/2026This photo should be on the front page of every single newspaper in America today. 38504153816663
Reposted by John Wetterpissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 17/04/2026We should be learning from other countries... 917301799707
Reposted by John WetterThe Onion @theonion.com · 13/04/2026Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto theonion.com/man-who-threw-molotov-… 251301107142
Reposted by John WetterAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/04/2026BREAKING: There it is. 2 week extension. TACO. 1685114672476
Reposted by John WetterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/04/2026“It’s difficult to cover him in a way that conveys how unhinged he is. Journalists are trained to be like, ‘OK, what did he say that was newsworthy?’ So you convey that to your audience. But in reality, when you actually watch, you see he's full of hatred, lying constantly, and very incoherent.”thetimes.comThe man who watches Trump all day, every dayAaron Rupar spends up to 80 hours a week following the US president, from meandering speeches to impromptu press conferences. He says it’s ‘pretty bleak’ 654177924825
Reposted by John WetterKelton Halbert @stormscale.io · 01/04/2026Last night was the final shift before retirement for SPC forecaster Mark Darrow. He’s been with SPC since it was called SELS in Kansas City, & retires holding the record for most SPC convective outlooks issued. Congratulations on retirement Mark! It’s been a pleasure working evenings with you. 16311