Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't." -- Thomas Edison 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014, is a major regional supplier, accounting for 20% of all still wine and 10% of sparkling wine sold in Russia. www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/09/18/w...themoscowtimes.comWine Production in Crimea Drops 25% Amid Fuel Shortages and Supply Line Attacks - The Moscow TimesWine production in annexed Crimea fell by one-quarter in the first eight months of 2026 due to fuel shortages and logistical bottlenecks triggered by intensifying Ukrainian attacks, the newspaper Komm... 000
Reposted by SporkmanAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19/09/2026Look who's traveling with Trump this weekend! #TravelWithNatalie (Chip Somodevilla/Getty) 5384060832
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Future FBI agent in the making. abcnews4.com/news/nation-...abcnews4.comWoman faces felony charge after investigation into alleged sexual activity with dogThe investigation began after detectives learned of social media posts alleging a woman had engaged in sexual activity with a pet dog, the sheriff’s office said 010
Reposted by SporkmanMediaite @mediaite.com · 17/09/2026Trump Tells Rally-Goers High Gas Prices Are ‘A Very Inexpensive Price To Pay’dlvr.itTrump Tells Rally-Goers High Gas Prices Are ‘A Very Inexpensive Price To Pay’President Donald Trump downplayed high gas prices at a rally on Wednesday night, telling attendees, "It's a very inexpensive price to pay." The post Trump Tells Rally-Goers High Gas Prices Are ‘A Very Inexpensive Price To Pay’ first appeared on Mediaite. 154
Reposted by SporkmanMicah @rincewind.run · 17/09/2026the worst part about this is that a lot of the damage will be permanent by the time we can turn the research funding back on a lot of folks will have unsurprisingly and not unreasonably decided that they should leave this area of research because it will never be reliable what a huge waste 242660641
Reposted by SporkmanKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"Trump was right about everything" merchandise will not age well. 35811
Reposted by Sporkman𝔟𝔯𝔞𝔫𝔡𝔦 mᥲrіᥱ✩ @neveraningenue.bsky.social · 17/09/2026 honestly? who are we to fight the alchemy? 0123
Reposted by SporkmanRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is not law enforcement. This is unchecked and unlawful violence by agents of the federal government. Chasing down, pepper spraying, and beating up teenagers—who are U.S. citizens—does not keep our communities safe. This brutality must end. www.thedailybeast.com/horrifying-v...thedailybeast.comHorrifying Video Shows ICE Attack Teens on Way to EnlistThe teenagers said they repeatedly told ICE agents who were attacking them that they were U.S. citizens, but were told that the agents “don’t give a damn.” 39548
Reposted by Sporkmandial “m” for marlo @marlo.ooo · 17/09/2026i love when my dad falls asleep before he’s helped me move something and i’m in the middle of something else physical so i cannot go upstairs so i have to call him. we should have an intercom 1102
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Kaiser Wilhelm II letter to President Theodore Roosevelt 010
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026In “Build The Wall,” players need to “protect the border from the coming horde,”... In “Rio Run”, players are Border Patrol moving along the Rio Grande to pick up immigrants trying to cross the southern border and deport them. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comWhite House launches new arcade website where users can build the border wallSome people online took issue with the White House gamifying serious matters such as immigration 001
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026In “Build The Wall,” players need to “protect the border from the coming horde,”... In “Rio Run”, players are Border Patrol moving along the Rio Grande to pick up immigrants trying to cross the southern border and deport them. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comWhite House launches new arcade website where users can build the border wallSome people online took issue with the White House gamifying serious matters such as immigration 001
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026GOP candidate tried to have drugs planted on his opponent in the Republican primary last month. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...nbcnews.comMissouri candidate wanted campaign manager to plant cocaine in opponent’s car, authorities sayThe state GOP chairman said Republican Thomas Christopher Ross should immediately drop out of the race, calling the allegations “serious and deeply troubling.” 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Freedom Fuel Network made national headlines back in July when President Donald Trump praised the gas station chain for selling fuel at steeply discounted prices. www.cnbc.com/2026/08/30/t...cnbc.comTrump-promoted Freedom Fuel stations sold gas a distributor says went unpaid forA federal lawsuit claims that fuel distributor KRSM failed to pay for $4 million worth of fuel, some of which the company sold to the Freedom Fuel network. 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Google Maps has changed the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for users in the United States, following President Donald Trump’s executive order rebranding the lake. The move has prompted backlash from critics. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comGoogle Maps accused of bending knee to Trump with ‘Lake America’ name change‘So basically they’ll allow any POTUS exec order to rename stuff,’ one user wrote. ‘No reason he doesn’t just start renaming things after his friends’ 020
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026“THE FAKE POLLS USED BY OUR CROOKED MEDIA ARE OUT OF CONTROL, AND SOMETHING MUST BE DONE ABOUT IT. FCC TO THE RESCUE!” www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comTrump orders FCC to intervene to stop ‘fake polls’ and punish NBC hostPresident previously directed the regulator to go after ABC, which the company claims forced it to make programming changes 010
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026RFK Jr: Measles is a "worldwide epidemic". #measles #rfkjr #maha 100
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The sole logical motivation for depositors to put in their funds is the prospect of a financial connection to a US president and his relatives. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comCrypto bank part-owned by Trump family offers depositors way to ‘gain favor’ with White House, experts sayDemocrats have called World Liberty Financial Trust Company a stark example of corruption but officials claim there is no insider dealing 041
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 20/08/2026"People have noticed that Natalie Harp has substantially changed her appearance to more closely resemble Ivanka Trump." www.themirror.com/entertainmen...themirror.comTrump's aide Natalie Harp accused of changing looks to look like Ivanka TrumpNatalie Harp, one of Donald Trump's most trusted aides, has sparked debate after critics accused her of changing her appearance to look like one of the president's family members 101
Reposted by SporkmanGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 29/07/2026California is in touch with our partners in Europe as they battle historic and deadly blazes. The state continues to actively coordinate with emergency personnel and first responders on the ground — lending our support and expertise. And we stand ready should they need more. 118136
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The Minnesota law targets apps and websites that give people the ability to generate non-consensual sexualized imagery. Attorneys for xAI claim the Minnesota statute “imposes an overbroad, content-based ban on free speech and the tools of visual expression.” www.cnbc.com/2026/07/28/s...cnbc.comElon Musk's xAI sues Minnesota over law to ban 'nudify' appsElon Musk's xAI, now owned by SpaceX, is challenging a law that would ban so-called nudify apps in Minnesota 011
Reposted by SporkmanRaywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Canadian life expectancy is 3.3 years longer, and our crime rate is a third of yours. 1161248625485
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 24/07/2026"I am sorry I missed you today. Last time we spoke, I promised I would follow up with you." LIAR!! 😡 Lol. 😃 #spamcalls 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 24/07/2026“Choose China, because although their upper echelons are arrogant people who don’t respect us, they’re more reliable, more predictable, have more real money, heft, and don’t demand unreasonable things like fickle, coddled, overly pampered America...” www.politico.com/news/2026/07...politico.comThe Iran war is testing Southeast Asia’s faith in the USThe punishing impact of the Strait of Hormuz closure and worsening hostilities has Asian governments rethinking U.S. reliability. 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 21/07/2026I heard recently that "Power Slap" is a thing and is considered a sport... www.instagram.com/reel/DLdtWov...instagram.compowerslapjoe on Instagram: "Power Slap 13 highlights of Jayme Hinshaw v (W) Hollyhood Haley J! @powerslap #powerslapView all 78 comments"Power Slap 13 highlights of Jayme Hinshaw v (W) Hollyhood Haley J! @powerslap #powerslap 000
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Evidence revealed during those investigations could later be used in civil rights investigations or prosecutions against ICE agents.... Allowing DHS [instead of the FBI] to handle those investigations could lead to less accountability for immigration agents. www.cnbc.com/2026/07/19/i...cnbc.comFBI will no longer investigate ICE confrontations, The New York Times reportsThe Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have both denied that any change in oversight has taken place. 133
Reposted by SporkmanPaul Graf @paulginva.bsky.social · 17/07/2026LOL! Smoke from Canadian wildfires can rise as high as the middle stratosphere (7-14 miles in the air). What are they going to do, erect giant fans? 311
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Michigan Republicans threaten Canada: "If Canada will not manage its forests to prevent these fires, the United States will act on our own, to protect our people... Sovereignty comes with responsibility, [which] has not been met" www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comLawmakers demand Canada does more after wildfire smoke blankets parts of USMore than 850 active fires were recorded in Canada on Thursday 101
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Trump rejected $227M in aid requests from NY, NJ, MA, and RI for help recovering from a major snowstorm in Feb. Two days earlier, Trump approved FEMA disaster aid for six Republican-led states, while extolling the political virtues of GOP politicians in the states. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowTrump denies disaster aid to four blue states, after approving aid to six red statesA White House spokesperson said there is “no politicization to the president’s decisions on disaster relief.” There’s compelling evidence to the contrary. 022
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Great article about how tech titans have co-opted sci-fi aesthetics but not their lessons. aeon.co/essays/silic...aeon.co 011
Reposted by SporkmanCher Digi @cherdigi.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I didnt know the sky had borders??? or the wind knows which way to blow...OMG ARE YOU KIDDING ME REPUBLICIANS???? 033
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Michigan Republicans threaten Canada: "If Canada will not manage its forests to prevent these fires, the United States will act on our own, to protect our people... Sovereignty comes with responsibility, [which] has not been met" www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comLawmakers demand Canada does more after wildfire smoke blankets parts of USMore than 850 active fires were recorded in Canada on Thursday 101
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Great article about how tech titans have co-opted sci-fi aesthetics but not their lessons. aeon.co/essays/silic...aeon.co 011
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Trump rejected $227M in aid requests from NY, NJ, MA, and RI for help recovering from a major snowstorm in Feb. Two days earlier, Trump approved FEMA disaster aid for six Republican-led states, while extolling the political virtues of GOP politicians in the states. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowTrump denies disaster aid to four blue states, after approving aid to six red statesA White House spokesperson said there is “no politicization to the president’s decisions on disaster relief.” There’s compelling evidence to the contrary. 022
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 08/07/2026'Trump’s communication style is perfectly suited to an oral society. He employs epithets—“Low-Energy Jeb,” “Little Marco,” “Sleepy Joe”—that are easy to remember and repeat. He contradicts himself as though there is no record of his previous statements....' www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...theatlantic.comThe End of Reading Is HereOptimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history. 011
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 08/07/2026'Trump’s communication style is perfectly suited to an oral society. He employs epithets—“Low-Energy Jeb,” “Little Marco,” “Sleepy Joe”—that are easy to remember and repeat. He contradicts himself as though there is no record of his previous statements....' www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...theatlantic.comThe End of Reading Is HereOptimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history. 011
Reposted by SporkmanMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 07/07/2026He's still much better at sports than he is at presidenting. #FIFA-Fiasco 1056153693251
Reposted by SporkmanAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 08/07/2026ICE is not about immigration. ICE is not about the southern border. ICE is about normalizing paramilitary force on our streets. It cannot be reformed. It cannot be retrained. ICE must be abolished. 625230676743
Reposted by SporkmanGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 08/07/2026The Republican Party and the White House are FREAKING OUT because @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom wants to make STEALING BALLOTS while votes are still being counted ILLEGAL. Wonder why! 731790
Reposted by SporkmanGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 08/07/2026THE PRESIDENT OF TURKEY IS NOW DONALD TRUMP’S CARETAKER. BIG JOB. DON’T FORGET NAP TIME. GOOD LUCK! — Governor GCN 541736319
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Conservative political commentator Bill O’Reilly suggested Monday that Americans who are “yowling about high prices” should invest in the stock market to grow their capital. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comBill O’Reilly wishes Americans would stop ‘yowling about high prices’Recent poll found that less than 60 percent of Americans are investing in the stock market, mutual funds, 401(k)s or IRAs 100
Reposted by SporkmanRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 07/07/2026So now millions of football fans around the world view the US as cheaters who used political corruption to influence FIFA and we lose anyway. So much winning. When’s the next war? 1558256384560
Reposted by SporkmanSporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 07/07/2026#ETTD , including US soccer aspirations. www.the-independent.com/sport/footba...the-independent.comThat’s bad karma for you, Mr President, as United States crash out of World CupUnited States 1-4 Belgium: After all the pre-match shenanigans, an anonymous Folarin Balogun was outshone by Belgium striker Charles De Ketelaere, who scored twice, as poetic justice was a dish best s... 012
Sporkman @realsporkman.bsky.social · 07/07/2026#ETTD , including US soccer aspirations. www.the-independent.com/sport/footba...the-independent.comThat’s bad karma for you, Mr President, as United States crash out of World CupUnited States 1-4 Belgium: After all the pre-match shenanigans, an anonymous Folarin Balogun was outshone by Belgium striker Charles De Ketelaere, who scored twice, as poetic justice was a dish best s... 012