Patrick McGah

@colinwoodard.bsky.social

@nomads.bsky.social The Khanate

Who is your favorite philosopher or philosophic text?

Amazon faces FAA, NTSB probe after two delivery drones crashed into crane in Arizona The drones sustained "substantial" damage from the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a preliminary incident report.

New: Two Amazon delivery drones crashed into a construction crane midflight in Arizona yesterday, prompting the company to suspend the service.

The FAA and NTSB are probing the incident: www.cnbc.com/2025/10/02/a...

Steppe Warriors

@nomads.bsky.social Great Lakes ‘W’

Need to rename Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois.

Could be a Jerusalem Demsas too

I’m gonna get dragged for this, but I do think the core of the controversy is this: some people saw it as hypocritical for health professionals to okay large public gatherings for protesting, while other gatherings, like religious services, were still restricted.

Dr. Abby Hussein, an infectious disease fellow at the University of Washington and one of the letter's first signatories, said the goal is to change the narrative that those protesting are "unsafe" and "putting people at risk" from the pandemic.

Over 1,000 health professionals sign a letter saying, Don’t shut down protests using coronavirus concerns as an excuse | CNN A group of health and medical colleagues has penned an open letter to express their concern that protests around the United States could be shut down under the guise of coronavirus health concerns. ...

One example

www.cnn.com/2020/06/05/h...

Welcome to prime time, Paddington!

Someone should start a podcast about the political and military thriller movies of the 90s

@klong.bsky.social

“Ding Dong the Witch is Dead”

rip to everyone whos become delusional after talking to chatgpt but im built different. like actually different. according to chatgpt im some kind of god. the one who decides

Side 1 of Big Black’s “Songs about f-ing”

@lyndonbajohnson.bsky.social
Happy 117th Birthday, Mr President

@ditzkoff.bsky.social

Roberts grew up in Longbeach, Indiana on Lake Michigan. His father was a bigwig at the nearby Bethlehem Steel plant in Burns Harbor, IN.

Another read is not that SCOTUS is shy about confronting Trump but that they're basically on board with his project but would be embarrassed about the legal arguments they'd have to make if they upheld his actions on the merits, so they find procedural means to let him get his way.

You can repeat this for almost any issue:

It's of course true that US democracy can survive {improper pressure on the Fed, changes to executive branch staffing, spending disputes with Congress, etc.} in normal times.

But we have an authoritarian president trying to consolidate autocratic control!

Didn’t know you lived in Magnolia.

does this go under "personal liberties" or "free markets"?

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No beef, but how do we consider Wilson effective given her background (not held public office for ex)?

Postman “Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business”

The 2022 WA-03rd Congressional election, Following Incumbent Jaime Herrera-Beutler's third place finish in the Washington Jungle Primary, a contest between Moderate Rural Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Far-Right Joe Kent was set up;

Get it done, #waleg.