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Bill Weber

@wjweber.bsky.social
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Environmental Engineer and Climate Activist in Portland, Maine.

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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
First they came for the communists.....
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Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
stonks 'down on trump' -- www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/b...
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Stocks Fall Into a Correction With Investors Down on Trump
The S&P 500 is now more than 10 percent below its last record high — a line in the sand for investors worried about a sell-off gathering steam.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Musk says, "Rockets are hard." Guess what shit for brains, government is harder. www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-re...
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Elon Musk reacts to Starship explosion: "rockets are hard"
SpaceX lost contact with the Starship rocket minutes into its test flight on Thursday as it came tumbling down and broke apart.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Shit is getting real. Putin is loving this.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Shit is getting real. Putin must be loving this.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Why is the richest man in the world cutting cancer research?
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Freeland: Our retaliation is going to be a lot more surgical than that. We are going to go after American stakeholders who matter to The White House. I have proposed a 100% tariff on all Teslas. I am calling on all the countries that are affected by this tariff to join us
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Resistance
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Musk’s Team Receiving High School Credit for Running Government open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
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Elon Musk’s Team Receiving High School Credit for Running Government
A sixteen-year-old was elated to learn that he would accrue class credits for serving as Secretary of the Treasury.
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Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
We're living George Orwell's 1984: IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
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Maine Public @mainepublic.org · 03/02/2025
Electricity generation from large-scale solar arrays was up 18 percent over the year before, while electric output from wind farms grew by 7 percent.
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Renewable energy generation grew again in New England last year
Electricity generation from large-scale solar arrays was up 18 percent over the year before, while electric output from wind farms grew by 7 percent.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Before Susan censores my comment. Preserved here.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
I don't recognize the US anymore. Can New England become a Canadian province?
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 02/02/2025
www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...?
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Opinion | The Dumbest Trade War in History
Trump will impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for no good reason.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Obviously a racist
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
This. 👇
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
But what about protecting women's sports! 🙃
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Trump halts HIV medication.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
This will make you more furious when you realize that all of this is to pay for tax cuts for very rich people
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
But drug prices are gonna go up.
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Could the last principled person leaving the Pentagon install a breathalyzer test to unlock our missile silos? Please and thank you.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Not surprising given his upbringing in an apartheid system.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
The thing to understand about Trump is like in his first term, he doesn’t want to govern. He doesn’t want to learn. He wants to campaign and look good. Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Felon 47 is knocking down the obstacles to further corruption.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
You can find your fav historian on Bluesky. Are you ready to dump Zucky?
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Won't domestic companies increase the price of their products to be just below the imported product with the tariff?
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Sociopaths are in charge now.
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Sarah Good @sassy0210.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Brilliant.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Lesson learned for your next NDA. Include a loophole to renegotiate if the other party is up for a cabinet position.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Trump is extremely short sighted about humanity's survival. Five Ways Trump Made It Suddenly Harder to Face Climate Risks www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/c...
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Five Ways Trump Made It Suddenly Harder to Face Climate Risks
From national security to home insurance, the president has quickly changed America’s climate adaptation policies in important ways.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Did you watch this? I wonder if the Trump tariff on Canadian products will drive a black market on syrup coming into US? time.com/7200222/mapl...
time.com
The Real Canadian Maple Syrup Heist Behind Prime's The Sticky
All about the $18 million worth of maple syrup that was stolen in Canada—the inspiration for Amazon Prime's The Sticky.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Trump has ordered the National Institutes of Health to cancel their review panels on cancer research. “The impact of [Trump’s] collective executive orders appears devastating,” one senior NIH employee says.
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Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
El Chapo Claims He Was Jan 6 Rioter open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
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El Chapo Claims He Was Jan 6 Rioter
“As a felon, I ask President Trump to pardon me out of professional courtesy.”
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
What about that "Free Speech" Zukerberg championed?The oligarchs are falling all over themselves to suck up to felon47.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
The Republican Party has lost their moral compass.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review. He's going to get us all killed. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial information to health-care providers.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
The billionaire said we should just get over the new Trump tax. FU Dimon.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
The same day that Hitler was officially sworn in as chancellor of Germany in 1933 he pardoned 8,000 Nazis, who had committed violent acts, starting with the failed Hitler coup in 1923. The History Place, "The prison doors sprang open and out came an assortment of Nazi thugs and murderers."
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Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
when he said "anonymous smears" what he really meant was "woman who speak words" www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/u...
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Hegseth Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senators He Was ‘Abusive’ to Second Wife
A woman once married to the brother of Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary nominee, submitted a sworn statement to the Senate in a late-hour complication to his confirmation. His lawyer denied her acc...
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John Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
On 21 March 1933 Adolf Hitler was officially sworn in as chancellor of Germany. The same day he pardoned 8,000 Nazis, who had committed violent acts, starting with the failed Hitler coup on 8 November 1923. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/u...
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Only a Handful of Republicans in Congress Object to Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons
Even Republicans who once said violent rioters should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law declined to criticize the presidential clemency for violent offenders, saying it was time to move o...
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too.
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The Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
One-way
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Overwhelming Support for Sending Elon Musk to Mars
The proposed mission received worldwide praise.
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Trump's allegiance is to the Billionaires on the dais. Cut taxes, regulations, and the social safety net to make the tax cuts possible.
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Trump invokes “law and order” in the spot where his violent brownshirts, incited by his lies, brutally assaulted law enforcement officers and injured 140 cops. It’s nuts.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Justice is coming... eventually. ⚖️ #MartinLutherKingDay2025
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Shaping up to be one of the most incompetent administrations of all time.
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Trump Will Strip Protections from Career Civil Servants, Miller Says (Gift Article)
The incoming deputy chief of staff told lawmakers that early action would include directives to give President-elect Donald J. Trump more control over federal workers, as well as on energy and immigra...
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Bill Weber @wjweber.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Sort of like when Reagan held up the Iran hostage release.
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