"If you like it, then you should have put a ring on it " - as the wise proverb says
neighborhood nerd (Justin)
@nerdjstn.bsky.social
I've escaped that horribly run bird app. Lizard (chameleon/gecko) dad. Nerd. Bi. Rarely nsfw. Originally from NJ living in the midwest now. he/him
NYT has now independently corroborated all the major allegations against Susan Collins in the ProPublica report, including that investigators were prepared to move against her and then Trump intervened to shut it down. This put Trump in a position of exceptional and extortionate leverage over her.
F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins
The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.
nytimes.com
"The FBI in 2025 under President Trump shut down an inquiry into allegations that a political adviser to Senator Susan Collins had participated in a scheme to funnel illegal campaign contributions from a defense contractor seeking lucrative federal contracts"
F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins (Gift Article)
The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.
nytimes.com
Kansans are worth more than a photo op. They deserve a Senator who fights for them.
It is always amusing to me that a majority of the camera motion events are 🦎 going about their day
Sitting here looking at the "mutuals" feed and the scene where Tree's boyfriend is getting murdered by the guy in the baby mask and I'm kinda liking the song. (Happy death day (2017))
I really need to get the bearings on my washer fixed.. Trying to watch tv while getting steps and she is loud.
Oh Z100 / Elvis Duran and the morning show are playing the throw backs today. First Fatman Scoop - Be faithful Now Beenie Man - Who am I
I had a visitor last night.. her name was insomnia and she pegged me HARD. Another sleepy day
I wanna do the last four watched but I am probably going to see RE and put happy death day (2017) on
Eww the lies Republicans used to say in the 90s 😷
Two fuckin dragon flys just flew past me.. their life sounds so much better than mine
Casually sending some key people the hook to "call me maybe" (and posting it on my story) because I love them and when they're humming it randomly today they'll think of me. 🥰
So, if a natural disaster event does occur.. he should not have a spot in the Congress bunker is what I am hearing here..
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.Q: Do you agree with the president that concerns about the rise of AI are a hoax and that the only guardrails needed are a president like him? MIKE JOHNSON: What the president is saying is you're not all gonna be dead in 10 years. That's a hoax.
People who were wrong: Stop dooooming guys they're not gonna send feds to polling places
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.🚨 Patel admits agents will be deployed to polling places 👇 WELCH: I thought you weren't going to be sending people to the polls? PATEL: Nope W: So you are sending FBI agents? P: We have election crisis coordinators manned at all 56 field offices. Election integrity is of paramount importance
“ICE agents were caught on video pulling one teen from the car and punching him repeatedly in the face while he lay on the ground. The other teen, Luis Ochoa, said he informed the ICE agents he was a citizen but was told, ‘I don’t give a damn.… Your parents can’t help you now.’”
Gabe Ortíz@tusk81.bsky.social · last wk.“Two U.S. citizen teenagers who were on their way to file enlistment papers to join the Marines were violently attacked by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who reportedly detained them for nearly eight hours before letting them go.” newrepublic.com/post/215393/...
It is almost time for a "happy death day" (2017) / "happy death day 2 you" (2019) double feature
Hide your chairs, hide your sofas if Vance is near you.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.a protester interrupts JD Vance's speech in Kansas. Can anybody tell what he was yelling? I can't quite make it out (sounds like it was something about Roger Marshall)
Macklemore just put Sheeran on blast in the most perfect way. Bravo sir.
