Reposted by John SpidermanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 325-to-1 Trickle-down economics was always a sham. Nothing has ever trickled down. 328111054315
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We had to take an “earthquake kit” to school for about a month. If I recall, it was a bottle of water, some granola bars, and some basic first aid gear with a flashlight. 030
Reposted by John SpidermanRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952 481192506886
Reposted by John SpidermanMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 31/08/2026macabre = “muh-KAHB” Worcestershire = “WOOSS-ter-sheer” omnipotent = “ahm-NI-puh-tunt” reticent = “RET-uh-sunt” epitome = “ih-PIT-uh-mee” myriad = "MEER-ee-ud" Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading. 795166613668
Reposted by John SpidermanWill Oremus @willoremus.com · 26/08/2026randomly giving out genuine compliments is such an easy way to make the world a little nicer, i'm always surprised more people haven't figured that out and have a ton of respect for those who have 625441855
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I bet 80% of ICE officers have a prosecutable felony in their last five years 031
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Turfman’s- the superior college football and gentlemen’s quarterly 010
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Every dollar that doesn’t go to their normal bullshit is a dollar well spent 000
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I think it’s lazy to brand Bluesky as unapproachable bc of “bias”. It’s a platform like Twitter, just a decade behind. I take it at face value and get 80% of what I got from Twitter. That’s enough for me in 2026 and the age of enshitificafion. The more people move over, the better it gets. 010
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Husband and wife have sex with other people in new test of monogamy 000
Reposted by John SpidermanRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 30/05/2026This is rookie NFL QB Cole Payton. He is 6’3”, 232 pounds. 681663390
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Even?? WA and OR have a pretty historical record of creepy motherblankers. Oregon especially, what with their love of the Klan 010
Reposted by John Spiderman"Guru Larry" Bundy Jr @larrybundyjr.bsky.social · 23/05/2026An automated A.I. WWE news channel tries to pronounce "WWE" as a word and ends up going insane! 🤣 1041886461
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 29/04/2026This is a moronic take given how you protections exist around digital security in America already. Maybe go do your job 020
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 22/04/2026The population of the Delta is extremely low; a more accurate map would show that instead of %age. 80% sounds amazing, but if it’s only 11,000 votes, not so much 010
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Starting antique clock repair and overdosing on heavy metal poisoning, things of that nature 000
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Also, be SO weird your wife and family divorce you. That helps you free up the time to find a new country to live in 140
Reposted by John SpidermanJosephine Riesman @josie.zone · 17/04/2026this is fucking nuts:youtu.beRobert Johnson - Cross Road Blues (take 2, test pressing)YouTube video by Nick Dellow 381558558
John Spiderman @newcomb.bsky.social · 06/04/2026That’s fair. I think the easiest mark is when the airport started going to hell 000