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Rich Fox

@richfoxexists.bsky.social
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Oregonian, cyclist, builder, coffee-roaster, design-thinker, encourager of country mice and city mice to get to know each other, peasant like the rest of you.

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Peter Flax @pflax1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Honestly, a major moment for American bike racing. McNulty has the race of his life with amazing support from Jorgenson and Simmons. Have to back to Lemond to have a World's moment of this caliber.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Brandon McNulty!! World Champ!!!
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Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Maybe it was a mistake to give all the power to a bunch of people who don't really like people.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Simple test for presidential candidates: If you can’t manage basic relationships, you probably can’t handle complex relationships.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵
Martin Kao, CEO of defense contractor Navatek, poses next to Sen. Susan Collins for a photo. Collins is holding a model of a boat in her hands. Behind them is a large sign with the Navatek logo.
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OPB @opb.org · 17/09/2026
A first-of-its-kind report documents the quantity, size and impact of data centers in Oregon. Among the findings: More than 100 facilities consume about one-quarter of the state's electricity.
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Oregon data centers by the numbers: 111 facilities consume nearly one-quarter of state’s power, according to new report
A first-of-its-kind report details the footprint of the controversial facilities.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
What a proud moment for his pet Kennedy (RFK, jr.)
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Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Just an intimate destination wedding with a small group of family and close friends, plus the Putin crony spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to bankroll the event. This story is bonkers. www.propublica.org/article/dona...
propublica.org
Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian Oligarch
The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large...
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Great thread. Yes, every major news org should have “too scared to tell the truth” at the top of their papers and pages.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
PBS very politely calls bullshit.
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Toonces McGillicutty: Audio playwright @mm-247.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The Greed Lantern
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Is 20 year old Jakob Omrzel about to get himself the red jersey at the Vuelta?
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
We should all know this word.
vocabulary.com
Plutocrat - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
A plutocrat is someone who uses their wealth to buy political power. It’s not a compliment, yet plutocrats rule the world. Just ask them.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Attention states that rely on vote-by-mail: Federal law does not require a state to put something on a ballot/envelope identifying it as an official mail ballot.
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Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
To complain about Apple's decison go here: www.apple.com/feedback/map...
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The 2 insurrectionists and 3 unqualified justices that got forever jobs from the "president" should not be able to rule on these matters, but here we are. It's a banana republic.
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Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost @frost.house.gov · 27/08/2026
You can’t "Make America Healthy Again" while playing games with our food safety.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 26/08/2026
Oh ya do you guys remember the USMCA? Thats the trade deal Trump says is so bad. It was his trade deal he negotiated and bragged about
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
They should rename it Lake Moron for the next 2 years.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
My man looks like Mr. Potato went to Lens Crafters
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‘Cuck Loser’: Top Trump Aide Lets Loose On Jon Ossoff Over Natalie Harp Dig
White House Communications Director Steven Cheung went off on Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) for taking a swipe at a close aide of President Donald Trump.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/08/2026
“What an absolute crook” — Ossoff on Trump
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
A big fist controlled by an idiot brain only gets you so far.
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Mark Barnes SF 🌈 @mwbsf.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
"Silicon Valley’s richest and most powerful technologists are working to replace American democracy with a corporate-run authoritarian order"
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Political Breakdown | Do Silicon Valley Billionaires Want to End Democracy?
Gil Durán warns that Silicon Valley billionaires are trying to overthrow American democracy.
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Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 15/08/2026
It’s official: the Nerd Reich podcast is getting banned from YouTube….the week of my book launch! Incredible timing, since I’ll be all over the media next week talking about tech fascism. They can delete my account. They can’t stop my work. Buy the book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...
Screenshot of email: Your YouTube Account will be disabled in 7 days
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Really worth a focused listen. So much of this conversation explains what’s been going on recently.
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Anthony Macuk @anthonymacuk.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
There’s definitely a deranged sleazebag in this story, but it’s not the lawyer.
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Alexandra (Alex) Duggan @alexdugganreports.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
BREAKING: Court records say the Spokane arson suspect confessed to detectives he planned to set the blaze two weeks in advance and waited for a day with high winds. MORE: www.spokesman.com/stories/2026...
spokesman.com
Detectives say Spokane fire suspect confessed, planned the fire in advance and researched arsonists
The man suspected of starting Spokane's devastating wildfire confessed to detectives he planned to start the blaze two weeks in advance, according to court records.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
THE CREAK IS COMING FROM THE THRU AXLE! #cyclingshit
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Apparently, biceps and bullshit don’t win wars.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
I thought Texans were supposed to be tough and independent. These guys are scared of a fat old guy from Florida.
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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 04/08/2026
Bombshell new report out from my investigators this morning spanning our four year investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s financial records. This report shows exactly how Wall Street protected Epstein and enabled his sex trafficking for decades. Mega thread following with some key points:
bloomberg.com
Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, BofA Enabled Epstein, Wyden Report Says
Democrat Ron Wyden cited nonpublic documents held by the US Treasury in a report that says banks delayed reporting suspicious financial transactions and calls for tougher anti-money-laundering rules, ...
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Apocalyptic weather is not my favorite.
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NPR @npr.org · 02/08/2026
The bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut down in 2021.
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Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns
The bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut down in 2021.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
So cool to hear Domi and JD Beck get interviewed on NPR this morning. www.npr.org/2026/07/31/n...
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DOMi & JD Beck talk about their second album, 'Who Asked?'
DOMi & JD Beck have been playing music together since they were teenagers. Now in their 20s and out with their second album, NPR's A Martinez asks them if they feel like mature musicians.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The Pauserator
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
The Warm Springs reservation is suffering severe damage from the massive Bench fire. They just went live with a crowdfunding campaign. Help if you can.
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The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) Wildfire Recovery Fund
***OFFICIAL CTWS DONATION ACCOUNT***The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) sincerely appreciates the generosity and support…
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Jamie Hale @jamiehale.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
It's getting bad out there, folks.
oregonlive.com
‘Avoid the area’: Almost 80 miles of I-84 closed in Oregon due to wildfires
The nearly 26,500-acre Fox fire prompted the closure; as of Monday morning it is 0% contained.
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Brett Meiselas @bmeiselas.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
lots of reporters suddenly worried about slipping into communism but strangely f*cking quiet about slipping into fascism
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
They should rename Uranus to Trumpanus. I think he'd really like that.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Fired for tights?
apnews.com
A Turkish governor is sacked over photos in snug cycling shorts. Many want him reinstated
A Turkish governor has been sacked after photos of him in tight cycling shorts went viral. Mehmet Fatih Cicekli, governor of Ardahan province, was removed from his post on July 17 by a presidential de...
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Can we please go back to having a government that’s not full of kooks, criminals and weirdos?
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Terrible air (and fires) happening in eastern Oregon right now.
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hammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
we had a system for this called ERIC that worked and it was torn down because it worked so well it proved voter fraud was vanishingly trivial as a problem
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 12/07/2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an ominous threat Saturday just moments after the United States launched a new round of strikes against Iran.
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‘Now they pay’: World braces as Pete Hegseth issues ominous threat against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an ominous threat Saturday just moments after the United States launched a new round of strikes against Iran.On Saturday evening, U.S. Central Command announced that a new round of strikes against Iran “began launching” at around 7:30 ET, marking the third round...
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
an LLM is not credible if it doesn't know that Alex Jones has died from some kind of bizarre head explosion alone in the drivers seat of his parked van
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Roses are red. Mitch McConnell is probably dead.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
CorruptionCoin.
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Rich Fox @richfoxexists.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
ChatGPT thinks McConnell is dead, which means a lot of people think he is, too.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/07/2026
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Washington was beloved by many for giving away power he could have kept. Trump is reviled by many for snatching power he isn’t entitled to,” our columnist Maureen Dowd writes. “One famously wouldn’t tell a lie. The other famously can’t stop telling lies.”
nyti.ms
Opinion | Founding Father vs. Foundering Toddler
No. 1 puts No. 45/47 to shame.
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