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@bcw47.bsky.social

An old geezer who lives in the Blue Ridge mountains of central Virginia with momma geezer. Retired ed-tech exec. Humor is my way of protesting the madness of our time. I wonder! πŸ€”

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27.02.2026 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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27.02.2026 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Male Neanderthals and female humans likely interbred more often than the other way around Interbreeding between Neanderthals and ancient anatomically modern humans primarily occurred between male Neanderthals and female humans, a new study suggests

Breaking News: Trump appoints new "Best Pal," a Mr. Fred Flintstone hailing from his home State of Florida. πŸ€”

www.scientificamerican.com/article/male...

27.02.2026 02:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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27.02.2026 02:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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25.02.2026 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Groom of the Stool: History’s Strangest Prestigious Job In Tudor England, one of the most trusted and prestigious positions at court was the Groom of the Stool.

Breaking News: After delivering SOTU load Trump reveals new Groom of the Stool for 2026. 😳

open.substack.com/pub/allthath...

25.02.2026 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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No escape. 😡

25.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reviews from last nights Elmer Fudd show are coming in. πŸ€”

25.02.2026 12:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breaking News: Trump hires stunt double for SOTU speech tonite, Republicans applaud. 😳

24.02.2026 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ian Bremmer's Puppet Regime - ABC listen Geopolitical analyst and president of the Eurasia group, Ian Bremmer has a new avenue for explaining the big news in international politics: Muppets-style satirical YouTube videos.

All of our work at Eurasia Group and @gzeromedia.com is oriented toward helping people understand what's happening in the world.

Puppet Regime is no exception – we’re just letting some of our irreverence shine through.

Check out the feature w/ @abcnewsbot.bsky.social:

24.02.2026 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Was it inevitable that the GOP would devolve into a haven for Nazi sympathizers? @radiofreetom.bsky.social asks. He argues that the party he once belonged to went from fighting far right intrusion to embracing it:

πŸ“Έ: Paul Spella / The Atlantic. Source: Shutterstock.

23.02.2026 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 272    πŸ” 83    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 10
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Breaking News: Trump offers followers $99 medallion to display their support. πŸ€”

22.02.2026 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump singing to the American public. 😳

20.02.2026 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here in America we have the Revolutionary Guard, just like Iran. Their guys wear beards, our guys wear masks. πŸ€”

20.02.2026 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Haven't read Small Is Beautiful in 50 years, thanks Maria. 😊

19.02.2026 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The days of personality worship/obedience are over if you didn't get the memo . πŸ€”

19.02.2026 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This fossilized vomit is older than the dinosaurs Vomit is grossβ€”but 290-million-year-old vomit is a scientific marvel

So does this mean that in the distant future Trump, having barfed all over the American public, will be of value to scientists? πŸ€”

www.scientificamerican.com/article/this...

19.02.2026 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wear it as a badge of honor Paul. 😊

18.02.2026 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and former presidential candidate, dies at 84 The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a civil rights icon, Baptist minister and two-time Democratic presidential candidate.

Another part of 20th century American history has faded away. πŸ€”πŸ§

www.cnbc.com/2026/02/17/j...

17.02.2026 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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www.theatlantic.com/internationa...

16.02.2026 23:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

(The press routinely reports that a judge has ordered the Trump administration to do something. It seems so bland. Each time, though, it means that the regime has been found guilty of lawless abuse of power. There are never any consequences.)

16.02.2026 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Displays About Slavery at Washington’s House

How many times has the Trump regime been found by the courts to have broken the nation's laws?

How many times has the Trump regime then continued to flout the courts?

Is anyone keeping track?

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/u...

16.02.2026 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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16.02.2026 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pots, mop buckets, even babies: Anything can be a curling stone if you get creative People are turning household items into curling gear. Social media videos show people sliding pots, pans, hair products, and even a baby on ice.

Even an orange fat politician. 🀨

apnews.com/article/curl...

16.02.2026 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The brain is no more the seat of consciousness than the windshield is the seat of an automobile. "All of the body is in the mind, but not all of the mind is in the body." -JS

15.02.2026 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Administration Announces That We Don’t Know Where the Sun Goes at Night After deciding carbon dioxide does no harm, it was the logical next move.

Just when you thought that you had heard everything this guy could come up with... 😳πŸ€ͺ

www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

15.02.2026 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breaking News: Booger Flicking admitted alongside Curling as new Olympic sport, Flatulence Throwing under consideration. πŸ€”

15.02.2026 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Like many seniors I use a hearing aid. The Trump administration has recently passed (thru a compliant Congress) a "childproof" law on hearing aid batteries, making them impossible for older people to open. There seems to be no low this scumbag won't stoop too. 😠😀

14.02.2026 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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After 800 episodes, β€˜The Simpsons’ creators look back β€” and ahead β€œThe Simpsons” is reaching the 800-episode milestone. The people behind it say the show lasts because it always resets.

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apnews.com/article/simp...

14.02.2026 03:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yikes β€” Epstein showing appreciation for @GovBillLee pal Betsy Devos making it harder to report sexual abuse on campuses

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