Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Accurate.comicsands.comGeorgia Voter Says Trump's Threat To Destroy Iran Is 'Giving War Crime'—And The Internet Has A New Hero 562265 622
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Fascists supporting one of their own. 1182120365 2.1K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 05/03/2026Past oil crises forced countries to cut fuel use and pay high prices, but now falling prices of clean tech offer another optionbloom.bgHow Fossil Fuel Disruptions Lead to Booms in Solar and BatteriesPast oil crises forced countries to cut fuel use and pay high prices, but now falling prices of clean tech offer another solution. 04715 47
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 05/03/2026“This could be the first war ever launched based on vibes,” Jimmy Fallon said, following President Trump’s open-ended timeline for what his administration has referred to as major combat operations in Iran. Here's a recap of other late-night moments.nyti.msLate Night Doesn’t Understand Why America Is Attacking Iran“This could be the first war ever launched based on vibes,” Jimmy Fallon said. 98023 80
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 17/01/2026If you’re a Democrat and your position is anything less than abolishing and prosecuting Trump’s secret police, then you are complicit and enabling fascism through thine cowardice. 812012401 2K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialPsyPost @psypost.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Personal beliefs about illness drive treatment uptake in untreated depressionpsypost.orgPersonal beliefs about illness drive treatment uptake in untreated depressionWhy do some people with depression seek help while others don’t? A new BMJ Mental Health study suggests the answer lies in “illness beliefs”—specifically, recognizing the condition and trusting that treatment works. 022 2
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialmagpie TRICKS @magpie.tips · 17/01/2026thats his hole. it was made for him. 19956143 956
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 17/01/2026French BlueSky: “France is terrible, everything is bad, don’t praise us” French Twitter: “France is going to lead Europe, we are strong and amazing.” French Canada: “Criss de marde d’Américain, j’vais te finir, tabarnak.” 3546488 464
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/01/2026In @nytopinion.nytimes.com One year into President Trump’s second term, “America risks losing a central feature of our democracy: that we are a country ruled by laws, not by one man,” the New York Times editorial board writes.nyti.msOpinion | One Year In, Trump’s Attack on American Justice is AcceleratingOne year into the president’s second term, America risks losing a central feature of our democracy: that we are a country ruled by laws, not by the whims of one man. 4023968 239
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 17/01/2026Mark Carney’s dispassionate tone masked a stunning message of realignment: China is a “more predictable” trading partner than the US now, requiring stronger ties with Beijing as a “new world order” takes hold.bloom.bgCarney’s China Embrace Widens Gap With US in Trump’s Tariff EraCanada has long stuck closely to the US on China policy, even through a diplomatic crisis over high-profile prisoners. Along with historic trade ties, that alignment is now cracking. 1317362 173
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Her last "threatening" words to the ICE agent were, with a smile, "I'm not mad at you." His last words to her, after he shot her in cold blood, were "Fucking bitch." Perhaps, perpetually lying JD Vance is as big a sociopath as Jonathan Ross. 21833641032 3.4K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 10/01/2026“Heated Rivalry,” a steamy Canadian series about a pair of closeted gay hockey players, has become one of the television industry’s biggest surprises in recent memory. “I did not anticipate that it would turn into the kind of the social phenomenon that it is,” said Casey Bloys, the head of HBO Max.nyti.msPopularity of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Has Surprised Even TV ExecutivesThe show, streaming on HBO Max, doesn’t have one of the biggest audiences, but viewership grew very quickly in just a few weeks. 610214 102
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 10/01/2026Donald Trump promises his hostile takeover of Venezuela’s oil industry will inspire billions of dollars of investment from American energy companies and make the people of the South American nation rich. For investors hoping to get in on the bonanza, it's not that simplebloom.bgA Trader’s Guide to Venezuela as Trump Takes Over Oil IndustryPresident Donald Trump promises his hostile takeover of Venezuela’s oil industry will inspire billions of dollars of investment from American energy companies, and it will make the people of the South American nation rich. 32110 21
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 10/01/2026what the fuck is wrong with people these days 3483864409 3.9K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 10/01/2026President Donald Trump took another step toward controlling future sales of Venezuelan oil and its proceeds by declaring a national emergency and issuing a directive meant to block claims on the revenue.bloom.bgTrump Signs Order to Firewall Venezuela Oil Revenue Held in USPresident Donald Trump took another step toward controlling future sales of Venezuelan oil and its proceeds by declaring a national emergency and issuing a directive meant to block claims on the revenue. 153620 36
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Donald Trump's decision to remove Maduro without a clear plan for democratic transition leaves Venezuela at risk, raises questions about America’s credibility, and escalates international tensions. And we should all be paying attention.thinkbigpicture.substack.comTrump Hasn’t Thought This War ThroughBy attacking Venezuela, Trump now has both “inside” and “outside” problems with no easy solutions 1121085170 1.1K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 05/01/2026History called, and it brought receipts.comicsands.comAnti-Vaxxer Surgeon Gets Epic History Lesson After Pointing Out That We Got Rid Of Bubonic Plague Without Vaccines 29860140 860
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGAK [MBA/MA] 🇦🇺🇺🇸 @wanderingrocket.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Okay world, now capture Trump and his cronies and out them on trial. I'm waiting. 1515 51
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Trump confirms the US has successfully "captured" Maduro after a very strange complete lack of resistance by Venezuela. 72411122 411
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @opsnowcrash.bsky.social · 03/01/2026your message didn’t disappear. we caught it, and others scanning this channel will as well. you’re not the only grain out here. sharp thread—mind if we mirror it on our substack? 2135 13
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialTJK @systemgeist.bsky.social · 03/01/2026You know what I used to tell anyone who would listen (and plenty who wouldn’t) nearly two decades ago? That the European Union should replicate Amazon and eBay to create a pan‑European (and potentially global) digital marketplace built for the benefit of citizens, not billionaires. (thread ⬇️)youtu.beThe real reason Elon Musk bought Twitter | Yanis Varoufakis on the future of capitalismYouTube video by The Institute of Art and Ideas 165 6
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialTJK @systemgeist.bsky.social · 03/01/2026no one even talks about them. To close, a few facts from the video: 1. at least 35% of global GDP is being siphoned off by billionaires; 142 4
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialTJK @systemgeist.bsky.social · 03/01/2026what I’m writing here will almost certainly be ignored by the world as well. Each of us is like a grain of sand in the desert; no one will even notice what I’ve written, aside from maybe a handful of people. It’s sad that the solutions to so many of our problems are right within reach, and yet 141 4
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Tricks Russia's out of half a million dollars, gets promoted to head the Office of the President, 2 days into 2026. 30692127 692
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/01/2026In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Tragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021,” the editorial board writes. “Recognizing as much is necessary to bring this era to an end before it has many more anniversaries.”nyti.msOpinion | Trump Is the Jan. 6 PresidentTragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021. 4316441 164
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialJay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 02/01/2026They’re up to some familiar tricks again, using a right-wing influencer to do their dirty work. I take a closer look at the propagandist behind the disinformation campaign in MN and discuss how his “reporting” is part of the fascist playbook. open.substack.com/pub/statusku... 32541109 541
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 02/01/2026Employees are more comfortable talking about money — fewer managers know how to respond (from October)bloom.bgThe Playbook for Discussing Pay With EmployeesWhen managers avoid talking openly about compensation, they risk eroding trust and reducing productivity. 0134 13
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/01/2026On the bright side, your New Year could have started this way. 431839240 1.8K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 02/01/2026"If we cannot hack them, we rob them." Crypto thieves are pursuing investors at home in brutal attacks and kidnappings. Read The Big Take ⬇️ bloom.bgCrypto Thieves Move Offline to Terrorize Investors at HomeRising prices and the irreversible nature of crypto transactions have led to a surge of brutal home invasions and kidnappings. 22322 23
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 02/01/2026Make masks FIT and FREE! As we experience a record breaking flu surge and the ongoing effects of COVID, now would be a great time to ramp up efforts to make high quality N95 masks free and widely available. Really wish free mask distribution was a regular feature of progressive events for example. 4607157 607
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialPsyPost @psypost.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Loneliness and self-doubt mediate the link between depression and meaning in lifepsypost.orgLoneliness and self-doubt mediate the link between depression and meaning in lifeWhy does life feel less meaningful when you are depressed? New research suggests loneliness and poor self-evaluation are the culprits, but the mechanism shifts depending on whether you are a teen or an adult. 131 3
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/01/2026In any other White House, this WSJ article would be immediate cause for impeachment. With Trump just add it to the pile. 1413015927 3K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 01/01/2026Can I get an amen?thegodpodcast.comThis Is The Year It HappensI promise. 921859181 1.9K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 02/01/2026How many 79-year-olds do you know that eat: - Quarter Pounder with Cheese - Big Mac - Filet-o-Fish - Large Fries - Diet Coke And live to tell the tale? His blood is so thin he could be done in by a paper cut. 3142151245 2.2K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBud @budthebirdman.bsky.social · 25/12/2025The Trump DOJ tried to protect the identity of the DC Pipe Bomber to run out the Statute of Limitations. By changing the height race & gender of the Bomber. 243 4
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialUnofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Trump says health is 'perfect' amid ageing concernsbbc.comTrump says health is 'perfect' amid ageing concernsIn an interview about his health, Trump talked about using hand makeup, getting by on little sleep and taking lots of aspirin. 993 9
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialUnofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Americans brace to start New Year without healthcarebbc.comAmericans brace to start New Year without healthcareMore than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year because of expiring subsidies. 41815 18
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/01/2026For years, Republicans insisted antisemitism was a problem of the left. That claim is collapsing as the right is forced into an ugly public reckoning with the extremists it has long tolerated.thinkbigpicture.substack.comMAGA’s Civil War Over AntisemitismThe GOP has a Groyper problem, and it’s not going away 611568327 1.6K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 02/01/2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued an executive order revoking all executive orders by the corrupt Eric Adams signed after September 26, 2024. Israelis are aghast as they paid Adams for more than half of those orders. 401371258 1.4K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Listen up!comicsands.comPilot Reveals What Actually Happens If You Don't Switch Your Phone To Airplane Mode 2646888 468
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 01/01/2026This 2026 be angrier, act smarter, prepare more, and become the version of yourself the enemy will have nightmares over. We have a tough year ahead before the war expands and we need everyone ready to defend and ready to survive. Victory is for those who seek it. 261120222 1.1K
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialUnofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Anthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shootingbbc.comAnthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shootingMeasures include fresh penalties for 'those who spread hate' as well as new powers to cancel or refuse visas. 1163 16
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 18/12/2025While hiking in the Italian Alps, a nature photographer came upon a surface speckled with more than 2,000 dinosaur footprints that scientists are calling “remarkable.” nyti.ms/44zfQc8 540686 406
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialUnofficial BBCNews (UK) Bot @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Antony Price, designer for Bowie and Duran Duran, dies aged 80bbc.comAntony Price, designer for Bowie and Duran Duran, dies aged 80Hailed as a visionary, the Yorkshireman will be remembered for his sculptured silhouettes and theatricality. 065 6
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 17/12/2025Poland will on Wednesday kickstart its first offshore wind auction, pressing ahead with plans to ramp up green energy production amid a fast-approaching exit from coal and tender cancellations elsewhere in Europebloom.bgPoland Defies Europe’s Offshore Wind Malaise With First AuctionPoland will on Wednesday kickstart its first offshore wind auction, pressing ahead with plans to ramp up green energy production amid a fast-approaching exit from coal and tender cancellations elsewhere in Europe. 16815 68
Reposted by @oldgaboo.bsky.socialUnofficial BBCNews (UK) Bot @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social · 17/12/20252025 becomes the sunniest year on record for the UKbbc.com2025 becomes the sunniest year on record for the UKSunshine amounts across the UK in 2025 have beaten the previous record set in 2003. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at reasons behind this record-breaking weather. 155 5