Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘NPR @npr.org · 6hChrista Pike's botched execution in Tennessee was not the first to go wrong on Frank Strada's watch. Before he took charge of Tennessee's prisons, Strada oversaw three botched executions in Arizona. n.pr/4e4P0gDn.prDrugs in jars, bags of cash: Tennessee ignored warnings from Arizona's botched executionsChrista Pike's botched execution in Tennessee was not the first to go wrong on Frank Strada's watch. Before he took charge of Tennessee's prisons, Strada oversaw three botched executions in Arizona. 13259116
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 18hHundreds of workers and students at Brown University walked out today to demand justice for survivors. Workers and students united will never be defeated, the people united will never be defeated. 141648471
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 6hwww.npr.org/2026/10/09/n...npr.orgAdvocates say ICE has secretly been using warehouses to detain peopleIn one New Jersey town immigration advocates say ICE has been secretly using one of its warehouses to detain people, which may be in violation of court orders prohibiting their use. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7hSaw my first one yesterday here in Methuen, but someone had already sent it to the Great Bug Beyond. www.wcvb.com/article/spot...wcvb.comSpotted lanternfly spreading across Mass., with highways playing a roleThe invasive spotted lanternfly has now been confirmed in nearly 150 Massachusetts cities and towns, and state officials said the transportation network could be helping the pest spread. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7hHey Alex, just an FYI: Not sure if this is a problem only on my end but the in your post and the image embed goes to an "unexpected error" page. 210
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7h"As ICE activity surged over the summer, the agents employed a range of methods to detain a record number of immigrants across the country. In Maine, the agency zeroed in on a small immigrant population THAT HAS LARGELY FOLLOWED THE LAW." (emphasis mine) www.bangordailynews.com/2026/10/08/m...bangordailynews.comICE detained a Maine immigrant’s wife, then let him trade placesMore than anywhere else in New England, lawyers say Maine has stood out for federal agents tracking down one category of law-abiding immigrants at homes and jobs. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7hAnd in a rarity, the real thing looks remarkably like the picture on the box. It's not one of those food stylist fantasies that totally disappoints you in real life. And the cinnamon to sugar ratio on the churro sandwich is perfection. Okay, now I want one. 😫 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7hThe responses to any social post on any platform remotely related to Gaza are littered with these "please send my helpless family money" scams. They don't even bother to try and change the cut and paste copy anymore. 010
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 7hThey need a lot more than help. This genius is a self-identified trans person under the delusion that they speak for all of San Diego re: social simping for a radical Islamist theocracy that would execute them without hesitation, like they've already done to tens of thousands of their own citizens. 010
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘The Bear Jieux @thebearjieux.bsky.social · 18hI wish @ritchietorres.bsky.social posted this message here. #October7 39230
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 8hwww.masslive.com/westernmass/...masslive.comProject tracking Trump’s funding cuts finds $5.91B in losses to Mass.The project, first launched in mid-September, draws from publicly available data, such as information at USAspending. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 11hEvery time I see his face, all I can think of is Patrick Bateman. 000
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘floridagirlinnc.bsky.social @floridagirlinnc.bsky.social · 11hI am all here for Zelensky telling off Rubio. 141
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Aunt Jules @japulver.bsky.social · 14hEvery global media company has policies against showing public executions. Usually that’s only an issue in barbaric authoritarian regimes w/o constitutional protections against cruel & unusual punishment but now those same policies will have to be used against the USA🇺🇸 Deplorable was too kind. #8A 44622
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Malcolm P. Johnson @admiralmpj.bsky.social · 11hWhat didn't happen Hamas lover? 162
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 11hwww.wgbh.org/news/local/2...wgbh.orgProvincetown PD employee, Honduras native released after 44-hour detention at Logan AirportCarlos Maldonado Valle, a 21-year-old student at Cape Cod Community College, was on a domestic flight from Puerto Rico that stopped in Bermuda for a medical emergency. 000
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Cinefeast33 (demon version) 📽📺📚 @cinefeast33.bsky.social · 18hMy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of MIDNIGHT COWBOY boxd.it/gGVijF Provocative, funny, surprisingly poignant portrait of two damaged souls finding unconditional acceptance. Voight & Hoffman deliver world-class performances, each seeking reinvention against cynical NYC backdrop. #filmsky 📽 Criterion Collection 925boxd.itA ★★★★★ review of Midnight Cowboy (1969)I oftentimes refer to John Schlesinger's MIDNIGHT COWBOY as a love story. That generates one of two responses: complete agreement or absolute bewilderment. At its heart, MIDNIGHT COWBOY is about two b... 5523
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12h"The film’s lead cast, Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Emmy winner Ronny Chieng will star in the series, along with Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh recurring." deadline.com/2026/10/craz...deadline.com'Crazy Rich Asians' Gets Series Order At HBOHBO has given a green light to one-hour original drama series Crazy Rich Asians, a follow-up to the blockbuster film with Constance Wu & Henry Golding 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12hI love than Flanagan is a fellow BSG geek and he's damn proud of it! www.goldderby.com/tv/2026/carr...goldderby.comHow ‘Carrie’ staged an unofficial ‘Battlestar Galactica’ reunion — and which actor shouted ‘frak’ on-cameraAlso, showrunner Mike Flanagan explains why 'BSG' lead actress Mary McDonnell was absent. 120
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘catcat @comedy777666.bsky.social · 20hheard russia's got a new kind of pneumonia. the kind where you apparently just wrap yourself in a sheet and hit the cemetery. sounds... efficient.keyt.comRussian Residents Employ Dark Humor Amidst Potential Plague Scare, Mocking Official EuphemismsAmidst global concern over a potential plague outbreak in Irkutsk, Russia, residents are reportedly resorting to darkly humorous responses to official statements. The death of a lab technician at the 011
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12hThey are so ridiculously good, I can't even tell you. And yeah, you'll get hooked. The two new flavors aren't carried by my regular grocery store, so I have to drive a little ways to get them, which is the only thing that keeps me from stuffing my freezer (and face) with them. 110
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk · 03/10/2026My column for October's Exposed Magazine 'All Treats, No Tricks' issuu.com/exposed_maga... #LGBTQ #Sheffield #SheffieldIsSuper #SheffEvents #LGBWithTheT 🏳️🌈issuu.comExposed Magazine October 2026 2328
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12hOne thing we do know: The version of "M4A" that Bernie & Co still pine for, already failed in his home state. Universal healthcare that can't be fully funded, fully administered and fully resilient isn't universal or healthy. We must demand more than wishful thinking. www.npr.org/2017/09/13/5...npr.orgWhy Bernie Sanders' Single-Payer Health Care Plan Failed In VermontNPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Linda Blumberg of the Urban Institute about why Vermont was unable to establish a single-payer health care system. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12hAnd because buzzwords don't actually solve problems or upcycle into substantive real world legislation, hospital administrators across the country have expressed their own concerns about the M4A fever dream: www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...wbur.orgRural Hospitals Say ‘Medicare For All’ Would End Up 'Closing Our Doors'Hospital administrators from Texas to Maine say adopting a single-payer government health care program that covers all Americans would force more rural hospitals to close. 100
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12hAlso MIA from the M4A buzzword some DSA and "progressive" candidates are running on: Money to address the existing healthcare access crisis in the country. It's a multi-billion dollar hole that will remain so without sound budget policy to fill it. www.commonwealthfund.org/publications...commonwealthfund.orgWhy Rural Hospitals Are Facing a Funding Crisis — and How It Could Get WorseSince 2005, nearly 200 rural hospitals have completely or partially closed, and over 400 — more than 20 percent of rural hospitals — are at risk of closure. 100
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 12h"But many people don't actually know how to define Medicare for All" and Champagne Socialists who campaign on it go silent when it comes a detailed plan on how to fund it, administer it and prevent lawmakers from decimating it, like Trump has done to the current program. www.npr.org/2026/10/07/n...npr.org'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical billsMidterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it. The phrase speaks to a desire for radical change, though many don't really know what it is. 120
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Headquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 19hRoy Cooper: Remember the Medicaid cuts in this One Big Beautiful Bill occur after the election. Already, hundreds of thousands of people have lost health insurance because they lost their federal subsidies and this bill pushed up premiums, all the while cheered on by my opponent Michael Whatley 06939
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Author Myron J. Clifton @deardean22.bsky.social · 14hThese 4 men said on their stream that the stars of Living Single were “not attractive” Let’s investigate 186313
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 13hFirst, have any of those guys taken a look in a mirror lately? 😳 Second, "Living Single" is a smart, laugh out loud sit-com that still holds up precisely because of four terrific leads and writers who knew how to write for them. And if they're not "attractive," I don't know who is. 081
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 15hWhen a politician promises to make something cheaper, ask "the second question". Where's the extra supply coming from? This diesel executive order doesn't make any sense newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/… 9365107
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15hICE shot a man in New York City today while he was in a vehicle with a 5-year-old child. Abolish ICE.nytimes.comICE Agent Shoots Man in New York City (Gift Article)The person who was shot had been taken to a nearby hospital and was conscious and receiving medical attention, according to the New York Police Department, which said it was not involved in the shooti... 37807323
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘AgentJoeMcJoe 🇺🇸 @joemcjoe11.bsky.social · 14hArlington Tells Trumpy to go phuck himself. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...washingtonpost.comNorthern Virginia county sues to block Trump from building his archArlington County’s all-Democratic board argues that the planned 250-foot-tall arch needs more review. 19498121
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘ProPublica @propublica.org · 13hDespite knowing Clint Massie was abusing girls for years, church leaders never reported him to police. It felt like “a group of people who are not just trying to protect someone — but something,” the DA said. “They have enabled something awful here.” (Published Nov. 2025 w/ @startribune.com)propublica.orgYoung Girls Were Sexually Abused by a Church Member. They Were Told to Forgive and Forget.In Minnesota, leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community enabled a child abuser by telling his victims that once the sins were “washed away in the blood of reconciliation,” they could never... 43817396
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 13hPART THREE: I wonder what she spent her Amex rewards on? www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...pbs.orgExclusive: House Democrats ask Kimberly Guilfoyle for records related to alleged pay-to-play schemeDemocrats from the House Oversight Committee on Thursday asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle for financial records and communications with Trump administration officials after allegatio... 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 13hPART TWO: Daahling, wontcha Greece my palms? www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowAmbassador Guilfoyle’s troubles go from bad to worse with new corruption allegationsIn a normal political environment, this would be about the time the ambassador scheduled a one-way flight out of Athens. 100
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 13hPART ONE: Glasspipe Guilfoyle shows everyone how to be the bestest ambassawhore abcnews.com/amp/Politics...abcnews.comTrump donor accuses Kimberly Guilfoyle of asking him to pay her $100K credit card bill: 'It was all quid pro quo'Asked whether he thought Guilfoyle was asking for the payment in exchange for something, Deters told ABC News "absolutely." 100
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 20h💯 And it's crickets about Lebanon, Kuwait, Syria, Libya and Jordan, where militant Palestinian and Iranian funded/armed proxy groups have committed decades of atrocities AND ordinary Palestinians have been (and continue to be) exploited, killed, raped, imprisoned and discriminated against. 071
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 20hSix cocktails and several bumps later, Pennzoil Pete has thoughts: 👇🏻🧵 020
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 20hAnthropic banning “abusive or cruel behavior” toward Claude in its new usage policies is proof to me that tech companies are going to moderate violence against AI before they ever moderate violence against women and minorities 168109072734
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 20hwww.nbcnews.com/health/women...nbcnews.comA dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion banExclusive analysis finds the rate of maternal deaths in Texas increased 56% from 2019 to 2022, compared with just 11% nationwide during the same time period. 122
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘R. Souissi @rsouissivibes.bsky.social · 20hThey are protesting Mamdani in New York right now. "Zohran, pick a side: Justice or Genocide" It. Was. Never. About Palestine. It. Was. About: - Blaming Kamala. - Eradicating Jews. - Electing candidates they can control. 65920
Reposted by Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘Cinefeast33 (demon version) 📽📺📚 @cinefeast33.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Happy Birthday to the stunning & talented Sigourney Weaver, 10/8/1949. I could, literally, watch her in anything. Oscar nods: 86 Aliens 88 Working Girl 88 Gorillas in the Mist Her nom for ALIENS is one of most correct & inspired in Academy history. But...not much of a joke teller! 🤪 #filmsky 📽 3648
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 20hDuct tape and zip ties also needed: "Russia has asked Vietnam to lease its passenger jets complete with crews and maintenance, as the fleet it seized from Western lessors in 2022 deteriorates and nearly a fifth of the country's largest airlines' planes sit grounded." www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/r...euronews.comRussia asks Vietnam for planes as seized Western fleet falls apartMoscow proposed wet-leasing Vietnamese aircraft, crews and maintenance, but any transfer would involve Airbus or Boeing jets, exposing Vietnamese carriers to secondary sanctions. Nearly a fifth of Rus... 010
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 20h"Slanted Floors, a 2026 Drama Desk nominee for Unique Theatrical Experience for its sold-out Greenpoint engagement, where it played to audiences of six, will now play to audiences of 30 in a performance space located within the Astor Place Theatre building..." playbill.com/article/slan...playbill.comSlanted Floors, Starring Kyle Beltran and Adam Chanler-Berat, Sets Off-Broadway RunRyan Dobrin directs Billy McEntee's play. 000
Ron H. 🦈🐢🐋🕷️🐙🐘 @ronthinkmedia.bsky.social · 08/10/2026If you see FatBoy Ice Cream Sandwiches, especially the new cinnamon churro or fudge brownie options, avert your eyes and flee to any other aisle in the store lest you be rendered helpless and forever hooked. 120