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Norm Roberts

@normroberts.bsky.social

Retired Tech Worker interested in the world.

35 Followers  |  28 Following  |  29 Posts  |  Joined: 14.11.2024  |  1.534

Latest posts by normroberts.bsky.social on Bluesky

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staffers are still cleaning up the Kristi Noem mess after she got gutted/filleted by @chrismurphyct.bsky.social

this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch

🧒 @trumpfile.org

08.05.2025 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 31543    πŸ” 10887    πŸ’¬ 1371    πŸ“Œ 1371
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β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’BREAKINGβ€’β€’β€’β€’β€’

Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla β€” who leads U.S. Central Command β€” used a secure U.S. government system to send Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth classified information regarding Houthi attack plans that Hegseth promptly turned around and leaked on his personal phone via…

22.04.2025 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 5743    πŸ” 2229    πŸ’¬ 200    πŸ“Œ 117
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I think if Harvard retroactively accepts the president to the Graduating class of 1965 and walks back the rejection letter he received, this all goes away.

15.04.2025 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 397    πŸ” 63    πŸ’¬ 38    πŸ“Œ 4

Undocumented immigrants paid an effective federal income tax rate of 5.27% in 2022.

That means they paid a higher effective tax rate than 5 of the richest Americans…and a higher effective tax rate than 55 mega corporations.

So let me ask you: who are the real freeloaders?

15.04.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 35590    πŸ” 10970    πŸ’¬ 516    πŸ“Œ 341
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Join your local protest on April 19th. Spread the word.

14.04.2025 00:58 β€” πŸ‘ 6587    πŸ” 2379    πŸ’¬ 95    πŸ“Œ 90
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Other than Russia, everyone got tariffed.

03.04.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 11144    πŸ” 2600    πŸ’¬ 624    πŸ“Œ 203
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So painfully true. #WTFAmerica #SignalGate

27.03.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1627    πŸ” 252    πŸ’¬ 25    πŸ“Œ 6
'So frightening': DOJ official fired over Mel Gibson gun rights request speaks out
YouTube video by MSNBC 'So frightening': DOJ official fired over Mel Gibson gun rights request speaks out

here's the incredible interview that @chrislhayes.bsky.social did tonight with the woman who was just fired as the pardon attorney at DOJ, liz oyer.

really, really, really worth watching:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnqv...

12.03.2025 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 12036    πŸ” 4161    πŸ’¬ 621    πŸ“Œ 306
Murphy: Six Weeks In, This White House Is On Its Way To Being The Most Corrupt In U.S. History
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy Murphy: Six Weeks In, This White House Is On Its Way To Being The Most Corrupt In U.S. History

Senator Chris Murphy took to the Senate floor on Friday to break down the corruption flowing from the WH. He connects the dots, and makes a clear argument regarding who what where and why Shitler and Muskrat are destroying our govt!! This needs to be shared far and wide!!

youtu.be/hycoCYenXls

08.03.2025 05:21 β€” πŸ‘ 24431    πŸ” 11810    πŸ’¬ 840    πŸ“Œ 1002
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This is how they be talking to you in the pawn shop after offering you $40 for your PS5

28.02.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1136    πŸ” 149    πŸ’¬ 44    πŸ“Œ 18
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Opinion | This Never Happened With an American President Before Trump’s behavior in the Oval Office with Zelensky was an unparalleled break with American foreign policy.

Nailed it

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

01.03.2025 03:31 β€” πŸ‘ 31704    πŸ” 5906    πŸ’¬ 1776    πŸ“Œ 277

He is, in fact, actually the Donald Trump we elected. That is the most troubling part. Project 2025 spelled out the goals in detail. America elected a career criminal. There was no secret as to who he is and what he intends to do.

23.02.2025 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Black Turnstones along the northern coast of Washington State

17.02.2025 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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White Creek in Port Angeles (one of many Port Angeles creeks).

17.02.2025 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just some of the things he says will be β€œincorrect?” Quick translation, β€œI will be lying.”

12.02.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MURDER! So cute!

12.02.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A snowy day at Peabody Creek in Olympic National Park

05.02.2025 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dead people don't know they're dead and stupid people don't know they're stupid.

02.02.2025 03:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I know the feeling.

01.02.2025 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm not German and I wasn't born until after the Holocaust but I feel guilt for humanity itself.

27.01.2025 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump says a β€˜valve’ can solve California’s water woes. Experts say it’s not true. Trump is taking aim at water supplies for an endangered fish, but scientists say he’s missing the point.

β€œThere is no β€˜valve’...”

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

24.01.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2844    πŸ” 491    πŸ’¬ 444    πŸ“Œ 56
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A Walk on the Beach Kalaloch Beaches, Olympic National Park

Ruby Beach in Olympic National Park

normroberts.smugmug.com/Olympic-Nati...

24.01.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I think the β€˜like’ icon in BlueSky should be something other than a heart… maybe a checkmark to indicate that you agree.

23.01.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of the Kalaloch beaches in Olympic National Park.

22.01.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Stealers Wheel-Stuck In The Middle With You Lyrics-HD
YouTube video by Sean Dolan Stealers Wheel-Stuck In The Middle With You Lyrics-HD

Just had to post this because it seems so appropriate for anyone in DC right now.

Wish I could get the Village People to sing it during the inauguration πŸ˜‚

youtu.be/surb8FzjWfg?...

19.01.2025 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 20675    πŸ” 2309    πŸ’¬ 1045    πŸ“Œ 170
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Dark-eyed Junco chowing down on a suet block.

17.01.2025 00:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m joining the millions of people in the not watch the bs party on January 20th.

15.01.2025 02:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Barrasso has the basic intelligence of a doorknob

14.01.2025 04:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sen. Barrasso says "a paperwork problem" is holding up Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation hearing Sen. John Barrasso that the confirmation hearing for Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for director of national intelligence, is being held up by "a paperwork problem" with the Office...

NEW: Gabbard's confirmation hearing is being postponed because of a "paperwork" problem. Yeah, I'll bet. The "paperwork" associated with her FBI background check that needs to be "fixed" once Trump takes over? lol www.cbsnews.com/news/john-ba...

13.01.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6947    πŸ” 1767    πŸ’¬ 315    πŸ“Œ 99
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A little video from yesterday's shoot at Salt Creek...

12.01.2025 21:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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