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Portland Dad

@theportlanddad.bsky.social
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Middle aged gay white dude living in Maine. Married, father, small business owner, living fossil, perpetually pissed off.

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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
New fear unlocked www.theguardian.com/environment/...
theguardian.com
‘Like an alien invasion’: the neon flying squid that can fly in formation above the ocean
Smart, sociable squid use funnel-like organ to force water to jet propel themselves along in and out of sea
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Even the automotive press is sounding the alarm. electrek.co/2026/07/30/t...
electrek.co
Tesla's Elon Musk is having a generational meltdown
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's 2026 X posts run from 'Hitler was a socialist' to open white nationalism, and now xAI is suing Minnesota over a deepfake law.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
The US government has banned Chinese based robots as a security threat, including Roombas. I don't get it, mine seems fine.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
ICE now wants all the information that ad brokers know about you. www.theregister.com/2026/01/27/i...
theregister.com
ICE takes aim at data held by advertising and tech firms
: Agency looks to understand the extent of identifying information available to its masked agents
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Hey Portland friends, let's not give this human POS any more business. Too many better places in Portland to spend our money.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Karma, part II
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Karma
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Bryce Paschal @brycepaschal.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
A leader!
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Elon's AI goes full Nazi (again) www.theregister.com/2025/07/09/g...
theregister.com
Grok chatbot posts Mein Kampf 2.0 in now-deleted X rant
: No word on who pressed the 'MechaHitler' button
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
@pnw-swirl.bsky.social
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Cecily Strong needs to come back to SNL this week. youtu.be/TEbtOSXmY0c?...
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Weekend Update: Jeanine Pirro on the Mexico–United States Border - SNL
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
www.cnn.com/2025/04/25/p... Apparently now the FBI is arresting judges.
cnn.com
FBI director says Wisconsin judge arrested for allegedly obstructing ICE | CNN Politics
The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a Milwaukee County Circuit judge Friday, FBI Director Kash Patel said on social media, accusing her of helping an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Driving around Back Cove this morning and saw a flock of Canada Geese and I thought, "well at least they aren't boycotting us"...
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
And the extortion begins www.wmtw.com/article/usda...
wmtw.com
USDA investigating University of Maine for state's alleged Title IX violations
The University of Maine is a federally funded land-grant institution receiving over $100 million in USDA funding
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Because of course he is gizmodo.com/doge-staffer...
gizmodo.com
DOGE Staffer Known as 'Big Balls' Reportedly the Grandkid of a KGB Spy
Sure, why not?
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
www.forbes.com/sites/conorm... Looks like I'm back to Coke.
forbes.com
Pepsi Rolling Back Diversity Initiatives—Here Are All The Companies Cutting DEI Programs
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
This son came on the radio this morning. Feels oddly appropriate given the state of my country now youtu.be/xEMy34qhQe4?...
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Pink Floyd - On the Turning Away Remastered 2019
YouTube video by HDPinkFloyd
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
I feel like this is going to be reality very soon. youtu.be/VuqHl9SDm0s?...
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How to Un-DEI Your Workplace: An HR Training Video | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
It was explained to me today that Elon can't possibly be a Nazi, as the Nazis could actually make decent cars.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
A long read, but easy to understand and very important www.theregister.com/2025/02/02/h...
theregister.com
Humans brought the heat. Earth decides we die
Amid wildfire death and destruction, there are solutions, workable smart solutions, but who wants to talk about that?
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
With much of the country distracted by the tragic air crash and loss of life in Washington today what horrible new initiatives will the administration try to sneak past?
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Another reason I'm proud to be a Mainer www.wmtw.com/article/main...
wmtw.com
Maine DOE will not enforce executive order on gender
Maine schools will continue to follow guidelines laid out in the Maine Human Rights Act
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Now that I think about it, the Nazis were good at building rockets, cars and were obsessed with efficiency. I'm sure it's just a coincidence, Elon
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Really, we shouldn't be surprised by Elon, I mean we always knew that the Nazis were good with rockets.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
What's with all the people following me, with like 230 "followers" themselves, yet they have zero posts?
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
I posted this to FB 9 hours ago and zero reactions. I asked a few friends and none of them have seen it in their feeds...
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Is it time to let that swamp of a social media platform behind? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
theguardian.com
Meta terminates its DEI programs days before Trump inauguration
Meta, fresh off announcement to end factchecking, follows McDonald’s and Walmart in rolling back diversity initiatives
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
www.usatoday.com/story/entert... Well that unexpectedly brightened my day.
usatoday.com
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
www.cnn.com/2025/01/06/b... First they narc on Luigi and now this. Fucking clown.
cnn.com
McDonald’s is ending some of its DEI practices | CNN Business
McDonald’s is the latest US corporation – and among the largest – to back off some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, as a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action and cons...
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Just so I understand... One Healthcare executive and it is a terrorist act. A driver in a truck kills 10 in New Orleans and the FBI is not calling it an act of terror yet. Do I understand this right?
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
Just wondering; do you think that the NYPD and the Feds would spend as much time and resources looking for the killer of a bodega owner as they have looking for the killer of the United Health CEO? Just wondering.
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Portland Dad @theportlanddad.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
I want to propose a new error message. 404|69 - No Fucks Found. Thoughts?
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