Jubilado0505
@jubilado251.bsky.social
Retired broadcast journalist and lover of American history because it usually turns out alright eventually. Until it doesn’t. Jubilado means retired in Spanish. To jubilate. No DMs please.
This is the bottom. Gift article. wapo.st/4yElwyB
Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be live-streamed, Defense Dept. says
“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday about the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan.
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What’s your favorite and least favorite apple variety?
I knew there are many things wrong with Trump's oil price chart but I had ChatGPT confirm my thoughts. It's even worse than I thought.
TrumpReposter@trumpreposter.bsky.social · 2d ago
After spending more than 300 days at sea, service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln will finally return home this week.
USS Lincoln nearly home after more than 300 days at sea
Issues were raised about supplies and morale on board during the extended deployment. Navy documents showed eight service members had attempted suicide.
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#spoileralert he has shredded the cotus and has *****n about the remnants of the articles like leaves falling from a mighty oak tree. #Wordle 1,937 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Golden Autumn Leaves Falling in a Park
ALT: Golden Autumn Leaves Falling in a Park
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“The address was a major production, with staffers operating four State Department video cameras, including one mounted on a crane for cinematic shots of the secretary on the Pnyx, the hillside where ancient Athenians gathered to debate and vote.” wapo.st/4ybfqES
Rubio’s speech in Greece hints at grander ambitions
The secretary of state delivered a speech befitting a politician trying to inherit the MAGA movement from President Donald Trump.
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Canadian man who used Chat GTP to plan his mountain climb finds himself stranded on ledge known as The Widowmaker. Gift article. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/w...
Hiker, 16, Is Rescued From ‘Widowmaker’ Ledge After Using Chatbot to Plan Route (Gift Article)
Bryce Vincent Gowryluk used Claude, Anthropic’s A.I. chatbot, to help him chart a course for the top of Crown Mountain, north of Vancouver, British Columbia. Things did not go as planned.
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Watch Donald sever ties with NATO when he sees this.
Bruce Little@brucedlittle.bsky.social · 2d agoA new statue titled “The Orange Plague”, also known as “King of Injustice”, by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt has been unveiled inside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, where it will remain through 8 October.
The ‘Rare Species Conservatory’ shows a herd of critically endangered mountain bongo antelope feeding, a species with fewer than 100 left in Kenya's wild forests due to habitat loss and poaching. 😔 IG: @rarespec www.instagram.com/rarespec?stk...
Fox News went on the air 30 years ago today. It has become the de facto voice of the Republican Party with a campaign of smears and lies. They’ve spun dangerous conspiracy theories about voting, COVID 19 and climate change. And they hold the defamation record for paying out $787 million.
Fox News went on the air 30 years ago today. It has become the de facto voice of the Republican Party with a campaign of smears and lies. They’ve spun dangerous conspiracy theories about voting, COVID 19 and climate change. And they hold the defamation record for paying out $787 million.
Born in Newark NJ. ”She received her first paycheck, $10, as an off-camera applauder on “The Borden Show.” To make ends meet, she did some modeling and then landed roles in radio serials such as “Rosemary” and “Young Doctor Malone.””
Edward Elderman@elderman.bsky.social · 3d agoEva Marie Saint, ‘North by Northwest’ Star, Dies at 102 variety.com/2026/film/ne... via @variety
'The Arrival of a Leave Train,' was completed a year after the ending of WW1 and in it Bernard Meninsky depicts group of British soldiers (a Scottish regiment by the look of their khaki Balmoral bonnets) standing at the canteen on a platform of a railway station in 1918
1974, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro and Talia Shire
Not reading has become a new dating deal breaker. Gift article. wapo.st/4i6247O
The latest dating dealbreaker: Not being a reader
Literary interests are a green flag for those looking for a partner with curiosity and communication skills — or just the ability to put down the phone.
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Texas pediatricians being harassed by AG Paxton for vaccinating kids. Gift article. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...
Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children (Gift Article)
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
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“The White House did not immediately respond to questions about Trump’s decision, or whether he intends to reimburse the government for ads that have already run.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump reverses course, says he won’t use taxpayer money for campaign-style ads
The president said he would use private funds to pay for ads promoting himself and his policies.
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This incredible fountain in Yaroslavl, Russia, uses water to create the ballerinas' skirts. Original post
The White House has prepared (or recycled) 13 self aggrandizing ads featuring Trump that you and I will pay for according to CNN.
Her husband died in an accident a year ago. On the day he would have turned 42, she woke up to find her dog looking at photos of the two of them and crying. Original post
