Reposted by Michael HoexterPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 06/08/2026BREAKING: An 82-year-old American has been left bleeding from his head after Israeli soldiers flashbanged him in the village of Turmusayya, in the West Bank. Soldiers then confiscated bystander phones and deleted footage of the incident. Trump just welcomed Netanyahu for the eighth time. 14452216
Reposted by Michael HoexterExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 05/08/2026EXCEPTIONAL HOT DAY IN POLAND ALL TIME RECORDS 38.8 Kozienice 38.4 Rseszow 38.1 Kielce 38.1 Zamosc 37.4 Przemysl 37.0 Czestochowa 36.9 Nowy Sacz 36.4 Krosno 35.8 Sliedce 35.3 Lesko Plus dozens of monthly records. August national record missed by 0.1C ! 04417
Michael Hoexter @michaelhoexter.bsky.social · 05/08/2026If you interpret criticism of a misleading headline by the “paper of record” as “crying” the plaintive whining is all in your mind. 000
Michael Hoexter @michaelhoexter.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Where does he was outspent by as much as 10 to 1 by outside big money interests play in this headline? 150
Reposted by Michael HoexterExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 08/07/2026There is barely a day in a year when COLOMBIA is not breaking heat records Another avalanche of July records yesterday: Medellin,Cali,Rionegro,La Aldea,Tanama,Zapatoca and Abrego. 👇 And today Santa Marta and Cucuta with 38C are also falling ! Kudos IDEAM 12710
Michael Hoexter @michaelhoexter.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Save the heroic Palestinian pediatrician Hossam Abu Safiya from death by torture in Israeli prisons (via CAIR). action.cair.com/a/free-dr-ab...action.cair.comUrge U.S. Gov to Demand Israel Release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya After Report of His Critical ConditionUrge Congress and the State Department to demand the immediate release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Gaza doctor and hospital director kidnapped by Israel and then held without charge or trial since Dec... 000
Reposted by Michael HoexterOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Imagine - just imagine! - left-wingers committed even a fraction of the violence and disorder we saw last night. Right-wing politicians and commentators would froth with rage, demanding the mass arrests of people on the left for incitement. 625446
Reposted by Michael HoexterOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 10/06/2026You see these scenes from Belfast? That's our future if Reform, Restore, the Tories, GB News, Elon Musk and the right-wing media get their way. Except this will be on a much bigger scale. We have to decide: do we want those inciting hatred to destroy our country? 911088366
Reposted by Michael HoexterMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 10/06/2026SpaceX's $1.8T "valuation" isn't real, it's manufactured by a tiny 4.2% public float. $1.8T is ~95x SpaceX's trailing revenue. Google IPO'd at ~7x revenue, Facebook at ~20x. This is Snowflake's multiple stapled to Rivian's capital burn, a combo with a flawless record of bagholders. /2 51063188
Reposted by Michael HoexterKen Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Smoothgroins in shambles. What Platner's victory means: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/platner-wi...kenklippenstein.comPlatner Wins; Washington WhinesWhat the Maine Oysterman’s primary victory means 36842140
Reposted by Michael HoexterJewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social · 10/06/2026ALL EYES ON GAZA! This weekend the Israeli military killed over 30 Palestinians and injured dozens in Gaza, ensuring the genocide continues as it escalates violence across the region. 13239143
Reposted by Michael HoexterBen Zipperer @benzipperer.org · 10/06/2026Trump's war has wiped out an entire year and a half of wage growth 381901791
Reposted by Michael HoexterKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 08/06/2026Tasmania is a great case study of how data centres in Australia are worsening climate change - No real plan for truly new renewable energy - Electrification of heavy industry struggles while big tech breezes through www.afr.com/companies/in... 15133
Reposted by Michael HoexterAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Trump meltdown, gets called out for lying, calls the reporter crooked and stupid, and runs away abruptly. Trump: "Your elections in this country are crooked! we are like a third-world country, your elections are crooked!" "Your" elections? "Your" country? 🤔 3262148689
Reposted by Michael HoexterShani 🫧🧙🏽♀️ @mom4medicare4all.blacksky.app · 07/06/2026“In the 1950s and ’60s, an underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men found refuge at a modest house in the Catskills region of New York.“ www.pbs.org/wgbh/america...pbs.orgCasa Susanna | American Experience | PBSIn the 1950s and ’60s, an underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men found refuge at a house in the Catskills region of New York. Known as Casa Susanna, the house provided a safe ... 05931
Reposted by Michael HoexterMichael Burchert @michaelburchert.bsky.social · 07/06/2026France: Let's build 43 straw timber houses. Because it’s the best option. 🧠 The math: instead of emitting 490 tonnes of CO2 with concrete construction, we simply sequester 315 tonnes of CO2.linkedin.comConstruire autrement : 43 logements qui stockent le carbone à Bretteville-sur-Laize 🌾🪵 Nous avons posé symboliquement la première botte de paille de notre opération de 43 logements en bois-paille… | ...Construire autrement : 43 logements qui stockent le carbone à Bretteville-sur-Laize 🌾🪵 Nous avons posé symboliquement la première botte de paille de notre opération de 43 logements en bois-paille (3... 14313
Reposted by Michael HoexterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/06/2026WOW - Trump crashes out & cuts his interview w/ Welker short as she presses him on his lack of evidence for claiming elections are rigged "You're either crooked or you're stupid. I've had enough. Thank you darling," he tells her" "I traveled all the way to Wisconsin for this interview," she pleads 4355172455044
Reposted by Michael HoexterAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 07/06/2026Bolivia’s legislature passes law allowing use of troops against protesters aje.news/8a3wfc 55739
Reposted by Michael HoexterDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 07/06/2026Trump keeps trying to shill fossil fuels that the market doesn't seem to want.washingtonexaminer.comOnly two bidders reveal little interest in Trump lease sale at Alaska wildlife refugeUnder the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed in July of last year, BLM is required to hold at least four lease sales in the Coastal Plain by 2035. 715238
Reposted by Michael HoexterKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 07/06/2026This is an amazing illustration of why the industry itself needs to be restricted, materially, to achieve the best climate / environment outcomes and protection of society from other impacts like air pollution and price rises These numbers are just bonkers www.greenpeace.org.au/greenpeace-r...greenpeace.org.auEnergy Vampires: the AI data centres draining Australia - Greenpeace Australia PacificThe frenzied rollout of AI data centres in Australia is rushing through massive new projects, which will derail Australia’s energy transition unless the government urgently intervenes. 24019
Reposted by Michael HoexterKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 07/06/2026An ABC report reveals Anthropic has hopes for 20 GW of data centre capacity in Australia About 33x the existing consumption of data centres in the country today This is why @greenpeaceap.bsky.social called for a moratorium: they won't build wind/solar to match this www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06... 514771
Reposted by Michael HoexterAli Velshi @velshi.com · 07/06/2026Starting June 15, I’m making the move that I've worked toward since the day I arrived. I’ll be taking the helm of @11thhourmsnow.bsky.social on @ms.now. The 11th Hour is where I started at this network a decade ago. Coming back is a full circle moment for me, and I hope you'll join me. See you 6/15 1001403161
Reposted by Michael HoexterDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 07/06/2026There’s really only one conclusion here: Trump cannot live in the realm of reality. He pathologically makes claims that cannot be supported and acts as if he is delusional. If all elections are rigged, as he says, how did he win in 2016 in 2024? He is a danger to this country. 1762643567
Reposted by Michael HoexterThe Beethoven Group @beethovengroup.bsky.social · 07/06/2026This is a good analysis of the techniques Donald Dump is using to manipulate. My advice to journalists who want to fight back is this: talk with interrogators, police or intelligence, we have built techniques that work against these type of people. She did a good job but you need more. 1523560
Reposted by Michael HoexterMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Media sanewashing in action: "tense interview... ended suddenly." Erm, no. It was a madman screaming at a journalist, saying he won an election he didn't, going red (orange?) in the face, calling the journalist "crooked" and "darling", calling every media outlet "crooked", and then walking out. 1593454878
Reposted by Michael HoexterThe Intercept @theintercept.com · 07/06/2026Stella Wasserman is training to compete for the Israeli equestrian team at the 2028 Games. Her father Casey Wasserman, chair of LA28 Olympic Committee, has come under fire over his ties to the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. interc.pt/3SrKpgo 35420
Reposted by Michael HoexterZeteo @zeteo.com · 07/06/2026This week in Palestine: - Israeli Soldiers Detail Kill Orders During Gaza ‘Ceasefire’ - Israel Kills At Least 11 in Gaza - Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya Transferred to Solitary Confinement Zeteo's round-up of the stories you may have missed out of occupied Gaza and the West Bank: zeteo.com/p/this-week-... 310140
Reposted by Michael HoexterDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 07/06/2026"We don't have a lot of time," says Hasan Piker. "Fascism is here, and someone has to fight back." democracynow.orgHasan Piker on His U.K. Ban, Traveling to Cuba & Supporting Israel Critics in MidtermsThe British government earlier this week barred left-wing political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. ahead of several speaking events. The Home Office said it was canceli... 729691
Reposted by Michael HoexterDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 26/05/2026I disagree 100% that CO₂ removal (CDR) will be defined by “many companies across many sectors making serious, meaningful commitments." CDR will never happen without governments investing in and conducting R&D, negotiating governance, garnering public support, etc.bloomberg.comClimeworks CEO Says Carbon Removal Can’t Hinge on MicrosoftA pullback by the tech giant could spur an evolution of the market, said Christoph Gebald. 620444
Reposted by Michael HoexterExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 27/05/2026‼️ANOTHER EXTRAORDINARY DAY Dozens of thousands of records are being smashed in over 210 countries and territories (>90% of the total) In 3 centuries of modern climatology, there had never been anything remotely comparable to what we are seeing now Expect dozens of posts next hours 16425
Reposted by Michael HoexterExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 26/05/2026ENDLESS RECORD HEAT IN JAPAN Japan is living its most extraordinary spring heat wave in history with records broken every day. Last May records: HIGH MAX. 32.7 Saita 31.6 Izumo 29.2 Nanki HIGH MINS 21.8 Otake 20.7 Ube 19.7 Matsuyama More records tomorrow! 22012
Reposted by Michael HoexterAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 26/05/2026Israel's president condemns settler violence as international outrage mounts over treatment of Gaza aid activists.aljazeera.comPalestine weekly wrap: Ben-Gvir's abuse of flotilla detainees causes outcryIsrael's president condemns settler violence as international outrage mounts over treatment of Gaza aid activists. 86426
Reposted by Michael HoexterMiddle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 26/05/2026UAE and Bahrain fail to join GCC condemnation of Somaliland opening embassy in Jerusalem - www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-fail…middleeasteye.netUAE and Bahrain fail to join GCC condemnation of Somaliland opening embassy in JerusalemA range of Arab and Muslim states denounce 'illegal' move by the breakaway Somali state 057
Reposted by Michael HoexterJohn Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Looks like one of those terrifying 2050 #climate projection graphics, but no, that’s a short-term forecast for France until… May 29th. 1442396997
Reposted by Michael HoexterTrita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social · 26/05/2026"The Democratic Party has provided reflexive and unconditional support to Israeli governments, even as their actions have increasingly undermined American interests and values." - @ChrisVanHollen www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Hard Truth My Party Needs to Face 0157
Reposted by Michael HoexterTrita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social · 26/05/2026"We have not yet fully confronted the fact that Israel has used its strength not only as a shield, but also as a sword to bury the two-state solution and advance the far right’s vision of a “Greater Israel.” - Sen. Van Hollen www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Hard Truth My Party Needs to Face 12515
Reposted by Michael Hoexterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 07/05/2026this is also one of my hobbyhorses. you want a better caliber of lawmaker? you want to reduce the odds of corruption? pay them more. a lot more. 22361951012
Reposted by Michael HoexterEpstein WIki @epsteinwiki.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Michael Wolff, Epstein Emails, and the Questions No One Wants to Answer "What should have been a clear line between reporting and proximity is looking a lot more like blurred access, private communication, and influence behind the scenes." #EpsteinFiles epsteinwiki.com/michael-wolf...epsteinwiki.comMichael Wolff, Epstein Emails, and the Questions No One Wants to Answer - EPSTEIN WIKIA new podcast and investigation reveal emails between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey Epstein, raising serious questions about media access, influence, and 111
Michael Hoexter @michaelhoexter.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Meaning…? You think we should “lay off” criticizing corporate Dems and the Dem consultant class? No thank you!! 000
Reposted by Michael HoexterMike Eliason @holz-bau.bsky.social · 21/04/2026one thing i didn't get a picture of in seoul was the number of small EV work trucks. they were *everywhere* refrigerator trucks. construction. deliveries. and right-sized AF www.youtube.com/live/tE6mMSw...youtube.comKia Bongo 3 EV – New EV Pickup Truck from Kia!YouTube video by Asian Petrolhead 2317
Reposted by Michael HoexterJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Kevin Warsh just lost me. He argues he's going to be an independent Fed Chair, but refuses to acknowledge that Trump lost the 2020 election. If you can't state simple facts when you're in the political spotlight, you aren't independent. You're a coward. 678189114701
Reposted by Michael HoexterProgressive International @progintl.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Cuba's solar power capacity has increased 350% since 2024. 02911
Reposted by Michael HoexterChristoph Harig @charig.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Realism vs. Reality 11345261053
Reposted by Michael HoexterSecular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 27/03/2026I don't know if you guys missed this but the Pentagon announced "Operation Total Extermination" against Latin America. Read that again. 2425770
Michael Hoexter @michaelhoexter.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Politics is about engaging over difference and not backing down from principles.. BlueSky in my observation is too much of a walled garden. 000
Reposted by Michael HoexterQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 18/03/2026Juliana Stratton ran and won against a $30M juggernaut while unapologetically calling to ABOLISH ICE. She will win in November while unapologetically calling to ABOLISH ICE. Chuck Schumer: Grow A Spine And Defund And Abolish ICE 651995