Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I just caught my first 30-footer electric RapidRide F from TIBS to Renton. If King County Metro is using smaller coaches on the F, does that mean headways will eventually decrease, or is this just further enshittification of the F line? 100 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I was up in Vancouver, BC, over the weekend for the first time in three years, and I reafirm my belief that Sound Transit really screwed the pooch by using light rail for Link instead of using a driverless system like what SkyTrain uses. 001 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 05/08/2026The Rainier Avenue side of Judkins Park station was poorly designed with its at-grade pedestrian crossing to access to the platform. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 23/07/2026News outlets that covered the US-Saudi nuclear deal without mentioning that Jared Kushner, Trump’s top foreign policy advisor, is getting paid by the Saudi government: WSJ NYT AP Reuters CNN NBC ABC CBS The Guardian Semafor Washington Post Fox News New York Post BBC Newsweek MS NOWpopular.infoA nuclear deal for the Saudis. A media blackout for Kushner’s corruption.On Wednesday, the Trump administration signed a 30-year nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that paves the way for the kingdom to enrich its own uranium. 22869203657 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 23/07/2026Israel doesn't run the United States. They're merging our militaries for the same reason each state's national guard is merged with the military. Israel is part of the United States. ISRAEL is the de facto 51st state. 913636 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixSanders Lauture @golf1052.com · 22/07/2026Preventing housing in Seattle while claiming to protect trees causes the destruction of tens of thousands of trees in places like Black Diamond. www.seattletimes.com/opinion/edit... 0206 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixLinnea Hartspooker @linneaharts.bsky.social · 18/07/2026No one is arguing for getting rid of cars entirely. People are arguing that you shouldn't HAVE to maintain and operate an expensive, dangerous piece of equipment to participate in society 44877110 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixAlex Hudson @blacksandpaper.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Coming home from a community meeting in N Aurora tonight my two-bus trip home took 77min. It’s a 14min drive. That’s the hidden time tax riders pay every day. I never take for granted how far we’ve come in delivering a fair transportation system in Seattle, and yet we have so much further to go. 627239 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixAIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 12/07/2026Rep. Adam Smith has now received >$532,000 from AIPAC and the Israel lobby. #WA09 27237 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Very thankful for this letter to Becky Pepper-Jackson (the 16 year-old trans girl SCOTUS ruled against yesterday) from James Dale, a gay man whose expulsion from the Boy Scouts was upheld by the Supreme Court in 2000.medium.comTo the Trans Girl Who Just Lost at the Supreme Court: So Did I 26 Years AgoA letter to Becky Pepper Jackson about her trans sports case defeat at SCOTUS yesterday 3269012362 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 02/07/2026this countrys fetish for punishing those we decide are unworthy of help at the expense of all of us is so completely bat shit 7142451331 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 28/06/2026@sound-transit.bsky.social I don't know if you are aware, or if it's under your jurisdiction, but this pedestrian walk sign at Rainier Beach Station is missing. If the sign at the SE corner of the intersection didn't speak, I wouldn't have known when I could safely cross to the station. 000 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I really would like to know if it's my anxiety that's keeping me in the closet or if I truly am just an aego that likes the concept of gay things. 000 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 22/06/2026"I have accepted Keir Starmer's resignation as my chief servant and have invited Andy Burnham to lay out details for how many meals a day he'll give me" 164130482523 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 20/06/2026I guess this wasn't news last year because Haberman & Swan needed to make money publishing books instead of doing their jobs. 371165252 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 19/06/2026On this #Juneteenth holiday, I share some (unfortunate) family history. My paternal great (x3) grandfather, Beryl "Berry" Jennings Nix, in an 1860 census conducted in Panola County, Texas, is recorded to have owned a slave. 000 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Small rant: I am not a fan of coach operators that skip the first few stops—including their first one—just so that they can get caught up on their next run. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller June 4,1951 311901312 0
Reposted by Cristopher Nixkaty manning @manningofficial.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Confirmed by@BBC Doctor who no Xmas special & DW will take a well earned rest as it did 1989-2005 returning in the brilliant hands of @RusselTDavies63 we have from 1963 -2025 plus @bigfinish audios to enjoy , the 2 ❤️❤️ are still beatingI know it will return we just have 2b patient & have faith ❤️ 913618 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixJohn Muller @johnspacemuller.com · 30/05/2026The World Cup is about celebrating exotic host nation cultures 756571312 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 30/05/2026I find it crazy that the bus route that Sound Transit is working on converting into the Stride 2 Line (560) is still only hourly on the weekends. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Trump and Hegseth are asking for a record $1.5 trillion defense budget. Roughly half of defense spending goes to private contractors that routinely price-gouge the government. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has failed EIGHT straight audits. The military industrial complex is cheering right now. 1302774963 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/05/2026Hey, Mitch. You could have prevented ALL THIS by voting to convict him and bar him from holding office again. Asshole. 1104204085125 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixHistoryLink.org @historylink.bsky.social · 18/05/2026#OnThisDay in 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted. historylink.org/File/5457 086 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 16/05/2026I had a two day, two night work retreat in downtown Tacoma (Wednesday afternoon to Friday afternoon), and I treated it like a mini vacation by taking the Sounder from Tukwila to Tacoma Dome. The 40-or-so minute trip on the train was one of the best parts of the whole thing. 000 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 15/05/2026 882056700 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Happy Lizard Fashion Day to all those who celebrate! #DraculaDaily 000 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 09/05/2026JK Rowling is now represented by a trans person in the Scottish parliament. Absolutely incredible. 316171793450 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Your vote is precious. Today millions of people across Wales, Scotland and England are voting in the hope that their choice will improve their lives. I hope it will. Politicians are asking for your vote; it grants power and removes it. Use it and remind them never to take you for granted. 291716282 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Today is May 3; the journey has restarted. #DraculaDaily 000 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Opening Day of Boating Season means that Route 48's schedule is made up and the bus departs Mount Baker TC when it feels like it. 100 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Perhaps anecdotal, but with the amount of people I see catching the 101 to Downtown Seattle at Renton Transit Center on Sunday mornings, you would think King County Metro would have better than hourly headways from start of service to 9 AM. 010 0
Reposted by Cristopher Nixιм єνιℓ иσω :3 @vreni.bsky.social · 12/04/2026people will tell you it’s complicated but it’s really not 1364022462 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 12/04/2026I like how all-door boarding is supposed to be a thing now for @kingcountymetro.bsky.social, but a.) some drivers are still only opening the front door for new passengers, and b.) not all coaches have been outfitted with rear-door ORCA card readers. 100 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Sitting near the front of the bus has its perks, because I was completely ignorant to someone swinging around a knife in the back of this Burien-bound F line bus I am on to get to Southcenter. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 02/04/2026I hurry through the museum, taking a photo of every artwork and every explanatory text. I will never look at any of them. 1082790121 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixEric Foltz @ericfoltz.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Hey Congress, Any President, regardless of political party, who threatens to order the United States Military to commit war crimes needs to be impeached immediately. If he does give these orders, he should be handed over to the International Criminal Court. 566102382932 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 28/03/2026I missed out on International District/Chinatown Station Crosslake Connection festivities because Sound Transit decided to run three-car trains on the 2 Line and it took me almost two hours to get on a train at Judkins Park. 000 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 28/03/2026The length of this line for the ORCA booth at Sam Smith Park shows just how popular Boop is. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixU. S. Commission of Dark Arts 🧱🗃️ @jgbollard.bsky.social · 23/03/2026As we hurtle into an energy crisis, remember that North America could have chosen to be more resilient fifty years ago, in the first oil crisis. That is what the Dutch and the Danish did. We tripled down on fossil fuels. This is an example of "design debt" and the balloon payment is due.la.streetsblog.orgDenmark responded to 1973 oil crisis by reducing car-dependency. Let's do that now. - Streetsblog Los Angeles"The government had to introduce car-free Sundays. And then people realized that the car-free Sunday was the best day of the week." 26222 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/03/2026The real story… under any other president this would be jail time… 718194058983 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 23/03/2026I was reminded today by photo gallery's 'on this day over the years' feature that I rode the last regularly-scheduled King County Metro bus that went through the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel, the last inbound run of Route 41 for the night, in the wee hours of the morning on March 23rd, 2019. 001 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 22/03/2026IMO the more interesting takeaway is that 44% of Americans prefer to live within walking distance of schools and stores. Safe to assume that most of them currently don’t. The US forces car-dominated sprawl on millions of people who don’t want it. 832847 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/03/2026The FCC is waiving a rule that bars a single company from owning TV stations reaching more than 39% of U.S. households. Nexstar and Tegna combined would cover ~60%. Reminder that Nexstar's CEO has praised Trump and quickly pulled Jimmy Kimmel off its stations last fall. See how this works? 10631081287 0
Reposted by Cristopher Nixonion person @junlper.beer · 19/03/2026it’s incredibly blackpilling to me that it takes rising gas prices and rising gas prices alone to have people turn against the war in iran, and not the american government murdering thousands of children and civilians in iran. americans are incredibly selfish 727207973686 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 17/03/2026I found a website that streams King County Metro radio chatter, and I could sense the face-palming this morning from a Transit Coordinator as he dealt with a coach operator, deadheading to Kenmore P&R, that didn't seem to know how to get to Kenmore and ended up missing the 522 exit while on I-405 N. 000 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 13/03/2026Let there be as much outrage from politicians in Washington when kids go hungry as there is when I break bread with New Yorkers. 18536476911935 0
Cristopher Nix @jprimbauer.bsky.social · 12/03/2026I understand that the F Line is the red-headed stepchild of the RapidRide system, but King County Metro running the new 40 foot electric buses on the route just feels like Metro is intentionally watering down the route at this point. 100 0
Reposted by Cristopher NixJoseph Fink, we're going to win @planetoffinks.bsky.social · 12/03/2026If a single person says "but how are you going to pay for it" about universal healthcare for the rest of my life, I am going to [] 123048 0