@alan51972.bsky.social
Retired USAF officer and HS math teacher. Married grandpa. Democrat, Pro-Ukraine, Anti-Fascist. I believe the river of life flows from our ancestors through us to our descendants. Each of us is just a drop in that river. We're all in this together.
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Turns out the real threat isn’t immigrants - it’s blue zip codes.
January 19, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Turns out the real threat isn’t immigrants - it’s blue zip codes.
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Chump's Brain, Is Insane......
January 19, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Chump's Brain, Is Insane......
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Man dies in ICE custody, Mexican consulate says #usnews
Man dies in ICE custody, Mexican consulate says
A man who was in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Georgia has died, according to Atlanta’s Consulate General of Mexico.
www.live5news.com
January 19, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Man dies in ICE custody, Mexican consulate says #usnews
Total BS, and WE ALL KNOW IT!! www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Treasury secretary defends Greenland tariffs: 'The national emergency is avoiding the national emergency'
Bessent's comments came a day after President Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on European countries that reject his push to control Greenland.
www.nbcnews.com
January 18, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Total BS, and WE ALL KNOW IT!! www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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Ashli Babbit was a danger to Capitol Police who were protecting Congress & was shot b/c she didn’t comply. They worship her & gave million$ to her family.
Underage Kyle RottenLouse wanted to kill, did murder ppl, also worshipped.
A mom was backing out of her driveway & somehow she’s a terrorist?
Underage Kyle RottenLouse wanted to kill, did murder ppl, also worshipped.
A mom was backing out of her driveway & somehow she’s a terrorist?
January 18, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Ashli Babbit was a danger to Capitol Police who were protecting Congress & was shot b/c she didn’t comply. They worship her & gave million$ to her family.
Underage Kyle RottenLouse wanted to kill, did murder ppl, also worshipped.
A mom was backing out of her driveway & somehow she’s a terrorist?
Underage Kyle RottenLouse wanted to kill, did murder ppl, also worshipped.
A mom was backing out of her driveway & somehow she’s a terrorist?
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Brennan should ask her for proof of paid instigators.
Kristi Noem: "When we did these operations in other cities across the country, we didn't see this kind of violence. We didn't see organized, funded protesters come in to conduct acts of violence against our law enforcement officers like we're seeing in Minneapolis."
January 18, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Brennan should ask her for proof of paid instigators.
This is absurd!! Trump has pardoned the same woman TWICE for different offenses. He is making a mockery of our judicial system.
www.cnn.com/2026/01/17/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/01/17/p...
Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump has leaned into his presidential clemency powers much more aggressively in his second term –in fact, he’s pardoned one woman twice.
www.cnn.com
January 18, 2026 at 2:40 AM
This is absurd!! Trump has pardoned the same woman TWICE for different offenses. He is making a mockery of our judicial system.
www.cnn.com/2026/01/17/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/01/17/p...
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The Times reports, citing British intelligence, that Ukrainian troops killed 27 times more Russians than they lost in battles for Kupyiansk. Around 200 Russian soldiers were surrounded before Christmas, with total Russian losses in the thousands. #UkraineWar
January 16, 2026 at 8:27 PM
The Times reports, citing British intelligence, that Ukrainian troops killed 27 times more Russians than they lost in battles for Kupyiansk. Around 200 Russian soldiers were surrounded before Christmas, with total Russian losses in the thousands. #UkraineWar
HOW ABSURD!! No investigation of the shooter, but they are investigating the widow. They are also investigating the Governor and the Mayor. But not the actual shooter!
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Federal officials investigating Renee Good's widow in shooting probe, sources say
The federal investigation into the shooting by an ICE officer has focused in on Good’s wife, including whether she may have impeded a federal officer moments before he shot, sources say.
www.nbcnews.com
January 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM
HOW ABSURD!! No investigation of the shooter, but they are investigating the widow. They are also investigating the Governor and the Mayor. But not the actual shooter!
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Yep, 1987 - when Putin was just a KGB agent. I bet he was the one who groomed Dump from day one #treason
The Hidden History of Trump’s First Trip to Moscow
In 1987, a young real estate developer traveled to the Soviet Union. The KGB almost certainly made the trip happen.
www.politico.com
January 17, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Yep, 1987 - when Putin was just a KGB agent. I bet he was the one who groomed Dump from day one #treason
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I found this very interesting perspective thread on FB.
January 17, 2026 at 4:26 AM
I found this very interesting perspective thread on FB.
This has to be a red line in the sand. If Walz and Frey are arrested, then the time for peaceful protest is over.
www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/p...
DOJ investigating Minnesota governor, Minneapolis mayor, who decry probe as intimidation tactic | CNN Politics
The Justice Department is investigating Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over possible obstruction of federal law enforcement, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
www.cnn.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:36 PM
This has to be a red line in the sand. If Walz and Frey are arrested, then the time for peaceful protest is over.
www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/p...
If Trump has Gov. Walz and Mayor Frey arrested on Trumped up charges, then we really have to ask ourselves when the time for peaceful protest has passed. At some point we are going to have to say "Fight's on, fight's on."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
DOJ investigating Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey, sources say
The Justice Department is investigating whether the two Democratic officials impeded immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, according to sources.
www.nbcnews.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:55 AM
If Trump has Gov. Walz and Mayor Frey arrested on Trumped up charges, then we really have to ask ourselves when the time for peaceful protest has passed. At some point we are going to have to say "Fight's on, fight's on."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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Trump continued, “When you think of it, we shouldn’t even have an election.” It’s at least the second time this month that Trump has floated the idea.
January 17, 2026 at 4:05 AM
Trump continued, “When you think of it, we shouldn’t even have an election.” It’s at least the second time this month that Trump has floated the idea.
What a dumbass!! 75% of the US is not going along with Trump's lame-brained idea, so I guess Trump should raise tariffs on the US. Wait, I guess he's already doing that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-m...
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-m...
Trump says he may hike tariffs on countries that "don't go along with" U.S. efforts to acquire Greenland
Denmark, Greenland and other NATO allies remain staunchly opposed to President Trump's efforts to acquire Greenland.
www.cbsnews.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:36 PM
What a dumbass!! 75% of the US is not going along with Trump's lame-brained idea, so I guess Trump should raise tariffs on the US. Wait, I guess he's already doing that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-m...
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-m...
This is a direct result of Trump's heavy-handed threats and tariffs to Canada, our closest ally. MAGA, I hope you realize this is on YOU. www.reuters.com/world/china/...
Canada, China slash EV, canola tariffs in reset of ties
Canada and China have struck an initial trade deal that will slash tariffs on electric vehicles and canola, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday, as both nations promised to tear down trade barri...
www.reuters.com
January 16, 2026 at 2:25 PM
This is a direct result of Trump's heavy-handed threats and tariffs to Canada, our closest ally. MAGA, I hope you realize this is on YOU. www.reuters.com/world/china/...
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Germany sends troops to Greenland.
Germany has seen this movie before.
They played the bad guys then.
They want a different role in the sequel.
Germany has seen this movie before.
They played the bad guys then.
They want a different role in the sequel.
January 16, 2026 at 5:19 AM
Germany sends troops to Greenland.
Germany has seen this movie before.
They played the bad guys then.
They want a different role in the sequel.
Germany has seen this movie before.
They played the bad guys then.
They want a different role in the sequel.