Reposted by bobStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 8hReading has become an endangered species. Which is half the problem with American political life. Maybe more than half. If you can't read, you can't think. Then you can fall for anything. The idea, for instance, that the truth is fake news. 1092684547
Reposted by bobRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump had $400 million in his PAC and he STILL decided that he needed to steal taxpayer money to pay for campaign ads for the midterms. 18540741218
Reposted by bobRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 546156445988
Reposted by bobAskme @askme99.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Only in America do they deny children free lunch while forcing them to read about Jesus feeding the hungry. 563231700
Reposted by bobbob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Oscar wanted everyone to know that he was a good boy and got a pup cup today! 001
bob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Oscar wanted everyone to know that he was a good boy and got a pup cup today! 001
Reposted by bobBob Patin @bobpatin.com · 24/09/2026TV ads for online gambling sites should be permanently banned. 35277541167
Reposted by bobM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 24/09/2026President Obama Shows Chump How It's Done .........✔️ 35723
Reposted by bobGunnyJKJ @gunnyjkj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Why does DC need to be a state? Because Trump wouldn’t be able to destroy a state like he’s destroying the District of Columbia. 4298
Reposted by bobJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Obviously not the sharpest tool in the shed. They can have him. 841387397
bob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I woke up to hear giggles coming from the "girls only bedroom" and then made pancakes for Granddaughter - a great start to the morning! 010
Reposted by bobRay @sireviscerate.myatproto.social · 10/09/2026FDA (20 years ago): This milk has been sourced from a meticulously inspected dairy farm, and has been through a certified pasteurization process. FDA (today): Look, it's liquid, and it's from a cow. At least that's what they tell us. It's fine, probably. 912860463
Reposted by bobRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Food companies wanted deregulation. Now there are dozens of recalls across the country. Mining companies wanted deregulation. Now the black lung rate is at a 45-year high. Financial companies wanted deregulation. Now financial losses to fraud are the highest on record. Noticing a pattern? 553172376407
Reposted by bobFunnyVia @funnyvia.com · 29/08/2026And God said, I will send them without wings so no one suspects they are angels.... 1797409830
Reposted by bobDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 29/08/2026According to CDC data there are 3,000 deaths each year due to foodborne illnesses. 1.2 million is a complete fantasy. And guess who is in charge of food safety? 36531168
Reposted by bobDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 29/08/20265 measles deaths in 2 years is too many when we have a vaccine that is 97% effective at preventing infection. It’s ghoulish to dismiss the tragedy of these deaths. 331256326
Reposted by bobRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/08/2026A recent survey found that 92% of U.S. adults have delayed or avoided medical care due to high costs. Meanwhile, a new study from Yale estimates that Medicare for All would save over 114,000 lives and $1 trillion a year. If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have universal healthcare. 595153315150
Reposted by bobElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026There isn’t a hell hot enough. 20388134
Reposted by bobAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/08/2026NEW: Hegseth hid the fact that our main resupply base in the Gulf of Oman was destroyed. newrepublic.com/post/214510/...newrepublic.comHegseth Covered Up the Real Reason the USS Lincoln Wasn’t ResuppliedAccording to a report from MS NOW, the USS Abraham Lincoln wasn’t resupplied because Iranian strikes destroyed a key Navy resupply base in the Middle East. 31441981949
Reposted by bobKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Fifty years after Massachusetts became a national test case for school desegregation, 9 students and 4 nonprofits are suing the state, alleging Black and Latino students remain concentrated in high-poverty, under-resourced districts, creating a “two-tiered” system. 16114
bob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 09/08/2026everyone was talking about tacos this morning, so I made some for supper....now I'm seeing post on bbq - but I'm ahead, had that for supper last night! 010
Reposted by bobPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 07/08/2026WASHINGTON (AP) — Appeals court rules that Trump must seek approval from Congress on White House ballroom, ordering halt to construction. 581484313
Reposted by bobtastewart 🦋 @tastewart.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Jeanne Gibson, beloved “Rosie the Riveter,” passed away on July 29, 2026 at 100. Gibson became a welder at Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, helping build destroyers for the Allied war effort during WWII. Gibson helped pave the way for millions of women who stepped into critical wartime roles. 17978762160
Reposted by bobRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The 6 largest oil companies will collectively rake in $45B in profits in the second quarter of 2026 — nearly double what they made in the first quarter. Meanwhile, Canada, France, and Spain are battling record-breaking wildfires spurred by the climate crisis. Big Oil profits while the world burns. 369108924638
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Reposted by bobThe Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Trump spent $42 million of taxpayer money on 250 Cadillac Escalades, and Republicans have the nerve to criticize a mom on SNAP buying cookies for her kid. 28936
Reposted by bobAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Update: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling on Sen. Mitch McConnell to “directly and verbally address the people of Kentucky and provide proof of your capacity to serve, or resign.” Thank you, Governor Beshear! 591114462182
Reposted by bobTJ resists! Bluestormcoming! @tjjohnson.bsky.social · 27/07/20263 men in a black suv pulled a woman over in rural a oregon. Had all the tactical gear face masks bp vests with police badges etc. Screamed at her to get out of the car. forced her into the back and raped her for 20 minutes. no connection to ICE or LE. Yet we are told to just comply amazon or ice? 721308433
Reposted by bobkaygirl8lawana.bsky.social @kaygirl8lawana.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Wisconsin’s bipartisan elections commission voted 5-1 that Elon Musk likely broke election bribery law. They referred the case to a district attorney Source: Attack of the Fanboy 0126
Reposted by bobBo Thompson @gaudipern.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Agreed. The framing of this article is punitive; Taylor Farms services a VAST amount of restaurants and groceries and even the article admits it's unlikely to be limited to Taco Bell's share. For the sake of more clicks, Taco Bell is implicated for the sin of being the ones who acted in good faith. 1377
Reposted by bobrprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Facts, plain and straightforward 💯🎯 425101302420
Reposted by bobAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15/07/2026The US Treasury has announced that the US Mint is beginning production of a new $1 gold coin featuring Trump’s face. This is against the law. Federal law does not allow living people to appear on U.S. currency, and the Presidential $1 Coin Act only authorizes coins honoring deceased presidents. 4111645604
Reposted by bobAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Good News!!! Elon Musk could face criminal charges in Wisconsin after a bipartisan elections panel determined that he likely violated state law by handing out $1 million checks to voters during the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election. 1153601651
Reposted by bobKayla B @queenofthesouth.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Public dollars belong in public schools. If you want your child to get a fancy pants private education that isn’t accountable to the needs of the community, you pay for it. 13810
bob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 01/07/2026It's too hot to cook in the kitchen today so we are making a sandwich spread - think everything on a good deli sandwich mixed together. Looking pretty good! 001
Reposted by bobMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Zohran Mamdani and AOC aren’t the main reasons democratic socialists are getting elected. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump and Mike Johnson are the main reasons democratic socialists are getting elected. Eventually, people start to realize who’s keeping them poor. 1403219944
Reposted by bobThe Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 23/06/2026I'LL SAY IT AGAIN: IT SHOULD BE ILLEGAL to charge a "convenience fee" for paying a bill online. The convenience is for the company. The fee is for you. Explore this: squeezes.vercel.app 0317
Reposted by bobThe Liberal BoJack @thelibbojack.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Jeff Bezos claiming humans are consuming too much water and not leaving enough for AI data centers is FUCKING INSANE. 2012339
Reposted by bobRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The richest man owns X. The second and third richest men control Google. The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post. The seventh richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here? 927249728680
bob @wisconsintexan.bsky.social · 19/06/2026I cooked a lasagna this morning, and now I get to smell it all day until supper! 030