Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 08/10/2026We now have access to the collected wisdom of centuries at our fingertips. So we built AI agents to misinterpret and mansplain it to us. 010 1
Reposted by Mike MahaffieChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 06/10/2026This tells you everything about how Trump sees this country. The destruction, the fear and the innocent people who would pay the actual price are just collateral damage to him. 3051726750 1.7K
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Enjoy a moment on Lake Champlain, from Shelburne Farms, in Vermont. 010 1
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think it's misleading to call Trump a stroke victim. I think the stroke is a victim of Trump. 000 0
Reposted by Mike MahaffieMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you have a YouTube channel, stop hectoring us to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE! We all know how YouTube works. You come across as a needy annoyance. 1612296224 2.3K
Reposted by Mike MahaffieScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers” 296214105945 21.4K
Reposted by Mike MahaffieChuck Grassley's goat @chuckgoat.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Eric Schmitt making a fool of himself has one downside: it almost completely obscured Jack Smith's message, which is that trump should be in jail, not in the white house. He was pretty darn clear about that, and right now the only thing we'll see everywhere is how Schmitt is dumb. 195 9
Reposted by Mike MahaffieSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 29/09/2026Did you see a Trump campaign ad while watching football this weekend? Well, that campaign ad was funded by your tax dollars. Here’s why that’s a crime: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5fw...youtube.comTrump’s Illegal AdvertisingYouTube video by Sen. Adam Schiff 39513144 513
Reposted by Mike MahaffieProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026Do you use apps like DraftKings or FanDuel to place sports bets? If you've used them or work in the gambling industry, we’d like to hear from you.projects.propublica.orgHelp ProPublica Report on Sports Betting by Sending Us Your App DataIf you’ve bet on sports with FanDuel or DraftKings, you can help ProPublica understand how these apps respond to their users’ betting behavior. Use our browser extension to download your betting histo... 829280 292
Reposted by Mike MahaffieJoy 💙 @sugataai.com · 22/09/2026In a historic weekend, historian Heather Cox Richardson received the inaugural Gitlin-Auster Defender of Democracy Award for her unwavering courage and wisdom. #LiteraryHub sugataai.com/blog/heather...sugataai.comHeather Cox Richardson has been awarded the inaugural Gitlin-Auster Defender of Democracy Award.In the often fractured landscape of American public discourse, where shouting matches frequently replace reasoned debate, the awarding of the inaugural Gitlin-Auster Defender of Democracy Award to… 3226 22
Reposted by Mike MahaffieKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 16/09/2026My man looks like a mobster who's just been pantsed by Bugs Bunny 4817277798 7.3K
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I think we should change the reCAPCHA check-box from "I'm not a robot." to "I ain't no damned, dirty robot." You know, just to get ahead of the inevitable. 000 0
Reposted by Mike MahaffieKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Well that depends. Do you think words have meanings? Like, when people say things, should we attach linguistic definitions to the words they use? Or do you think, like, you know, nothing really means anything, language is just kinda jazz and we should just kinda groove and zone out? 2760992 609
Reposted by Mike Mahaffiepjhrose.bsky.social @pjhrose.bsky.social · 05/09/2026WE THE PEOPLE will tear down this monstrosity the minute Trump leaves office. It's the Berlin Wall and needs to be destroyed. It will be an inspiration for destruction of all Trump illegal follies in his name. I dream of the time when I can visit DC and not see his name ANYWHERE. 072 7
Reposted by Mike MahaffieStrangers in a Tangled Wilderness @tangledwilderness.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Oh wow, they did it, they came up with the most antisemitic way to claim they oppose antisemitism. 04410 44
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 01/09/2026What if it turns out that the fallen angels actually jumped? 010 1
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Van Morrison in the mid 70s. He canceled. It would have made it a hat-trick weekend for me. I did get to see Rockpile at the U. Of Maryland student union and Springsteen at the Capitol Center. 010 1
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Looks like Google Maps has been hacked and defaced. Again. 030 3
Reposted by Mike MahaffieNPR @npr.org · 30/08/2026Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded.n.prCanada claps back at Trump's efforts to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded. 12348299 482
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Here's my moment of zen. You're welcome to use it too. 000 0
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I don't see why Trump is so worried about his legacy. He's already going to go down in history as The Man Who Destroyed the United States of America. 000 0
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I guess this is what we get for taking away his sharpies. 000 0
Reposted by Mike Mahaffie250 to 250 @250to250.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The executive director of @eji.org, Bryan Stevenson is a public interest lawyer who has dedicated his career to helping the poor, the incarcerated, and the condemned. Here, he recounts the displacement of millions who fled the dangers and violence of the Jim Crow-era South. #WeAreAmerica250 012046 120
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 23/08/2026More bullshit from Facebook. I've clicked "Hide" on this same ad 5 times this week. 000 0
Reposted by Mike MahaffiePeter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Finally saw The Odyssey. It’s good! Have you seen it? My main take away: Elliot Page is an absolute badass. Not as an actor, though he is that too. Just as a human being. Consider: Assigned female at birth, he rose to significant fame presenting as an attractive young woman. 1342438 424
Reposted by Mike MahaffieMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/08/2026As a Christian, Karoline Leavitt has decided that lying to people face-to-face, instead over a television, is more personal and uplifting to the glory of God. Glory! 30269311140 6.9K
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Torture is also nonlethal. It's still wrong and, not to get too US Constitution on you, "cruel and unusual punishment." If you are marketing something that needs to be labeled "nonlethal," you need to take a long, hard look in a mirror. 000 0
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 13/08/2026She wants to spend more time lying to her family? 000 0
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I don't speak much Midwest American, but I think I understand this message. And I like it. 001 1
Reposted by Mike MahaffieEric Haywood @erichaywood.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Operation Dessert Shield 852448354 2.4K
Reposted by Mike MahaffieMerrymac Farm Sanctuary @merrymacsanctuary.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This is sanctuary ❤️ 760747 607
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Another Lake Champlain Dragonboat Festival in the books for the drummers of Sambatucada (including me). #Burlington #Vermont 000 0
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Take a moment to feel something. Enjoy this short film from Anika Kan Grevstad: My Only Friend is a Robot Named Beans. Made with help from my niece Skye and her partner Lucy, who produce films and handle visual effects and casting. I give it more than 4.3 stars! youtu.be/8FyCUeI646o?...youtu.beMy Only Friend is a Robot Named Beans | Sci-Fi Short Film | DUSTYouTube video by DUST 010 1
Reposted by Mike MahaffieAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/08/2026FYI: Blanche rescinded the ORDER establishing the slush fund, not the underlying “settlement.” The settlement says any changes must be agreed to by ALL parties, not just Todd. This “rescission” isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on. 687140155723 14K
Reposted by Mike MahaffieDave Andress @davidandress.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Covid lockdowns demonstrated, in a deeply imperfect way, the possibility of large-scale social solidarity for a higher cause. That is a prime reason why so many powerful people want us to run screaming away from them into the comforting arms of selfish individualist competition. 473857843 3.9K
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 03/08/2026And why would we trust anything this man says? Or puts in writing? 000 0
Reposted by Mike MahaffieVermont Green FC @vermontgreenfc.bsky.social · 02/08/2026CHAMPIONS AGAIN ALLEZ ALLEZ THE VERMONTERS HAVE DONE IT! 17712 77
Reposted by Mike MahaffieGreen Mountain Bhoys @greenmountainbhoys.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Today’s the day. We’re with you, lads. Love and support from all of us in Flint, back home in Vermont, and all over the globe. #UTFG 2224 22
Reposted by Mike MahaffieVermont Public @vermontpublic.org · 31/07/2026The Vermont-based quartet performs original compositions as well as traditional tunes, drawing from a deep well of Romani, flamenco, jazz, and more.vermontpublic.orgKraatz Carromato honors Romani music in its original tunesThe Friday Song, "Enigma de la Carromato," from the Vermont-based quartet, is infused with flamenco, jazz and Romani influences. 061 6
Mike Mahaffie @mmahaffie.bsky.social · 30/07/2026KarmaSutra -- Ancient guide to the embarrassingly awkward positions the camera catches you in when you are caught cheating. 000 0
Reposted by Mike MahaffieAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 30/07/2026youtu.be/_yNQiiX6Od8?...youtu.beAdam Kinzinger Slams GOP's Anthony Fauci Hearing: "This Is McCarthyism"YouTube video by Adam Kinzinger 18844681157 4.5K
Reposted by Mike MahaffieLorna Rainey @lraineyny.bsky.social · 30/07/2026If Rand Paul can get into and release Dr. Fauci's digital notes/ files, why can't he release the Epstein Files? 515015 150
Reposted by Mike MahaffieAdrian Weckler @adrianweckler.bsky.social · 29/07/2026RIP Glen Hansard. Motorcycle crash. www.independent.ie/irish-news/r...independent.ieRenowned musician Glen Hansard dies in Dublin motorcycle crashRenowned musician Glen Hansard has died overnight in a motorcycle crash in Dublin’s Lucan. 49017 90
Reposted by Mike MahaffieVTDigger @vtdigger.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Vermont's 2026 Election Guide is live. 🗳️ Find county races, candidate information, campaign finance data, voting deadlines, how-to-vote resources and our latest election reporting, all in one place. Take a look before the Aug. 11 primary: vtdigger.org/2026-primary...vtdigger.org2026 Primary Election Guide - VTDiggerPrepare for Vermont's Aug. 11, 2026, primary election. Find candidates, learn how to vote and explore races by county. 054 5
Reposted by Mike MahaffieVermont Green FC @vermontgreenfc.bsky.social · 27/07/2026THE GREEN ARE GOING BACK TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ONE MORE ALLEZ LES VERTS 313122 131