packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 8hThe interest rate the senator charges to patients would have put his $700 bakery debt at $1,889.69, but he considered it fair to pay the baker $1,400. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This was the most enthusiastic photo from the photo shoot. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 02/10/2026static.klipy.comGet Smart: Missed It By That MuchAlt: Get Smart: “Missed It By That much” 000
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialCheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I'm reading this article now and am wondering why I haven't seen more about it. It's by Dexter Filkins, who is knowledgeable in the areas of Kushner's "diplomacy." I'll keep comments closed until I've finished the article.share.googleJared Kushner’s Dollar DiplomacyJared Kushner represents the kind of Washington figure for whom public office serves as a means to extraordinary wealth. 416174
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialDan Vock @danvock.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is insane. College student editor gets reported TO THE COPS for writing a basic truth: "Interfering with our newsgathering process is dangerous and detrimental to both press freedom and freedom of speech.” Do better, SIUE via @capitolfax.bsky.social capitolfax.com/2026/09/14/s...capitolfax.comCapitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » SIUE official calls cops on student journalist over innocuous email criticizing administration interferenceCapitolFax.com 061
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialStar:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Building the ramp could allow almost every Amtrak train to have significant time savings, including eliminating the reverse move needed for Illini/Saluki/CoNO trains and moving the Lincoln Service onto the Rock, bypassing three congested freight diamonds between Chicago and Joliet. 2242
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026There’s all that confusion at first of which side for driving [the ball]—left in Australia, right in US. 011
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Leave it out. No need to put it up at this point in the year. 010
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialYonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com · 01/09/2026New York’s congestion pricing program has resulted in a statistically significant reduction in travel times for EMS vehiclesnber.orgUrban Congestion Pricing and the Response Times of Emergency Medical Services 61089297
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Tell ‘em to forget about the Time Masheen. “That ride sucks anyway.” 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Adding to this, Ben from the postgame show did a ninth with Claiborne once last week. 110
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 16/08/2026(Last week, John and Ricky were off a few games each, but those games all three have been there, they’ve crowded in the booth for a few innings.) 110
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I’ve been wondering why they’ve had all three in the booth for a few innings each game for the past few weeks. Something’s up, but I don’t know what. 110
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Obama was a moderate. That said, Pres Obama is not Sen Warren (White House v. Congress dynamic; & racist obstruction of Obama’s agenda), and Obama contended with a Senate with a different Republican caucus. Apropos of each: Warren won incremental narrow reforms; Obama won incremental broad reforms. 100
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Yeah I didn’t hear enough critique of the overall structural failures that make super yachts the billionaire equivalent to (what I assume is an upper middle class person) “buying a new car.” Too much pining for a couple hours on a super yacht to “record a podcast”. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 05/08/2026(The youtube video is of the interview, despite its title.) 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 05/08/2026youtu.beCOOKIE MONSTER: Singing the 7th inning stretch at Wrigley Field! 🍪 (EXCLUSIVE)YouTube video by Marquee Sports Network 110
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Amend XIV, Section 2 has been implemented, but only in the worst way: “or other crime” is a loophole for race-based voter suppression through racial profiling in policing. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 24/07/2026“Nice to meet you, Bored,” would have been the dismissive response I got back. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Job lock adversely affects the labor market structure and benefits capitalists. Medicare for all—politically unviable until it’s not—isn’t just a health care proposal, but a way to reconfigure the labor market. Telling that for the current admin, even the ACA offered workers too much of a lifeline. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Hard to believe something branded with the descriptor ‘iceberg’ is something to be avoided. 0122
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/07/2026- AK Governor: +19074653500, AG: +19072695100 - FL Governor: +18507179337, AG: +18504143300 - LA Governor: +12253420991, AG: +18772970995 - MO Governor: +15737513222, AG: +15737513321 - MT Governor: +14064443111, AG: +14064442026 - TX Governor: +15124632000, AG: +15124632100 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/07/2026If you live in MO, AK, FL, LA, MT, or TX, call upon your governor and Atty General to drop out of Texas v. Kennedy—protect Section 504 and the rights of people with disabilities!acb-advocacy-update.pinecast.coChatting About Texas v. Kennedy.Heard on ACB Media 1. 120
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialMike Bates @mikebatestwibh.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Cavalli is on pace to have one of the highest HBP% marks since WWII. Which, you know, probably a pretty good indication that he's an asshole. 131
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 22/06/2026May be binocular version of monocular aid for people with visual impairments. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Rare is the album that features a seventh inning stretch. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 13/06/2026According to Cardinals radio, the batter didn’t challenge until he looked at the dugout, which you’re not suppose to do. 0131
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialMake Opening Day a National Holiday @chriscardsfan.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The last son of a U.S. Civil War veteran died yesterday in Bolivar, Missouri. William Pool’s father, Charles Pool, was a member of the 6th West Virginia Infantry. He died in 1933. William served in the U.S. Army in WW2 with 3 ID. He was WIA and taken prisoner. He was 101. 42412
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 08/06/2026A timely Schock reference. www.politico.com/news/2026/06...politico.comAll that glittersAaron Schock traded congressional disgrace for what he said was his shot at a Venezuelan gold mine — and the chance to remake himself in Trump's Washington. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/06/2026And was it a talking moose?static.klipy.comRocky & Bullwinkle: I'm Going for a WalkAlt: Rocky & Bullwinkle: bullwinkle says, “I'm Going for a Walk in the woods.” 020
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Bill will make sure you get home safely from his star gazing parties. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 07/06/2026It can be entertaining. Walking through my neighborhood, I witnessed a guy trying to maneuver his truck and boat leaving home. He quickly lost patience, so none of his neighbors’ yards on either side of the street were safe. (Fortunately I had stopped and waited on the sidewalk at a safe distance.) 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 06/06/2026US consumers will overpay for the popcorn container itself. The US consumer remains unmatched! 🏆 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 03/06/2026They say dress for the job you want… I fear voters won’t give him the job he appears to really want. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 02/06/2026It drives me crazy. GOP presidents repeatedly give us debt-fueled tax policies. A republican was in the IL gov’s mansion for the bipartisan pension contribution holidays/reimbursement ramp. Ignoring consequences, IL conservatives think bankruptcy is a responsible alternative to a balanced budget. 🤷🏻♂️ 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 28/05/2026💯 C-U has extremely affordable transit. It’s very campus-centric, so the further away from campus, the more it resembles other cities of the same size (frequency and bus stop density). The weekend and evening service is excellent. Ever since moving away, I’ve missed transit availability on Sun.. 000
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialYonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com · 20/05/2026The 2026 proposed legislation has a 81% to 19% split of guaranteed funding for highways versus transit/rail. The 2021 legislation had a 69% to 31% split of funding for highways versus transit/rail. We're going backwards in terms of expanding access to transportation options. 1426
Reposted by packetlogistics.bsky.socialJohn Amdor @johnamdor.bsky.social · 19/05/2026remember when you are testifying in a committee the rules are clear in both chambers it is very important you begin by identifying yourself and then you talk a little bit and then you end by saying you did a good job and deserve a snack 0111
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I thought you were speaking idiomatically, but it literally was. 😄 030
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Can someone reply with alt-text [www.afb.org/blog/entry/writing-alte…] please? And thx. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 16/05/202650% off? No thank you. I didn’t come here for a snack. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 08/05/2026The artificial noise is important for pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired. 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Nope. No one there but your network engineer. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 28/04/2026WAND says sirens in Springfield for 70mph+ straightline winds. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 27/04/2026My recollection of the local walking history tour is that West Side Park there at Church & State would have been the court house square had the city of Champaign, not Urbana, won its bid to be the Champaign County seat. 010
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 27/04/2026The intersection of Church and State tickles me every time—with First UMC (and First Pres) on the north side and a public park on the southwest corner. 110
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Go big or go home.media.tenor.comthe sun is shining brightly in the dark spaceAlt: Shockwave from explosion in space 000
packetlogistics.bsky.social @packetlogistics.bsky.social · 23/04/2026If later your partner is later looking to contemplate what didn’t happen—counterfactuals and the contingencies of unfolding history, a native of Springfield such as myself is required to connect the dots to Abraham Lincoln. historyandmystery.org/interesting-...historyandmystery.orgAbraham Lincoln Considered Joining the Donner Party Expedition – historyandmystery.org 020
