Justin Cook
@jbgcook.bsky.social
Husband, father, pilot. Iowa State, Cubs and Bears fan.
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EASA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A320 family aircraft Elevator aileron computers (ELAC). ad.easa.europa.eu/ad/2025-0268-E
November 28, 2025 at 7:20 PM
EASA issues Emergency Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A320 family aircraft Elevator aileron computers (ELAC). ad.easa.europa.eu/ad/2025-0268-E
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You mean like the money Congress appropriated for USAID or the Department of Education or NPR - money you just decided you weren’t going to spend? *Those* kinds of appropriations?
Fuck all the way off, Trump administration
Fuck all the way off, Trump administration
November 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM
You mean like the money Congress appropriated for USAID or the Department of Education or NPR - money you just decided you weren’t going to spend? *Those* kinds of appropriations?
Fuck all the way off, Trump administration
Fuck all the way off, Trump administration
Stealing from @caseyhansen.bsky.social a nice conga line leaving ORD tonight.
September 25, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Stealing from @caseyhansen.bsky.social a nice conga line leaving ORD tonight.
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Concerned that her illicit affairs with Pentagon contractors will play an oversized role in a new campaign, Joni Ernst reportedly tells her staffers and confidantes she is dropping out of the race www.cbsnews.com/news/joni-er...
Joni Ernst won't seek reelection to Senate in 2026, sources say
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next week she's not running for reelection in 2026.
www.cbsnews.com
August 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Concerned that her illicit affairs with Pentagon contractors will play an oversized role in a new campaign, Joni Ernst reportedly tells her staffers and confidantes she is dropping out of the race www.cbsnews.com/news/joni-er...
Thinking back on a great trip to Chicago this past weekend. My son’s first time there. Already looking forward to the next trip and to show him more.
August 18, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Thinking back on a great trip to Chicago this past weekend. My son’s first time there. Already looking forward to the next trip and to show him more.
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BREAKING WSJ:
The Trump White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America's 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with "Trump's interpretation of American history." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
The Trump White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America's 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with "Trump's interpretation of American history." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Exclusive | White House to Vet Smithsonian Museums to Fit Trump’s Historical Vision
Top White House officials will scrutinize exhibitions, internal processes, collections and artist grants ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.
www.wsj.com
August 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
BREAKING WSJ:
The Trump White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America's 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with "Trump's interpretation of American history." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
The Trump White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America's 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with "Trump's interpretation of American history." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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ICE raided the Westlake Home Depot in Los Angeles this morning. LATU organizers snapped some photos from the raid—one sticks out: ICE agents rolling up in a Penske rental truck.
Wonder where they got the idea😬
Trying to avoid detection? Is this policy now? Are they now doing roving gangs in this?
Wonder where they got the idea😬
Trying to avoid detection? Is this policy now? Are they now doing roving gangs in this?
August 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
ICE raided the Westlake Home Depot in Los Angeles this morning. LATU organizers snapped some photos from the raid—one sticks out: ICE agents rolling up in a Penske rental truck.
Wonder where they got the idea😬
Trying to avoid detection? Is this policy now? Are they now doing roving gangs in this?
Wonder where they got the idea😬
Trying to avoid detection? Is this policy now? Are they now doing roving gangs in this?
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I am #TeamSmithsonian on this fight.
The Smithsonian Institution is not backing down on its stance that Congress has no legal authority to mandate Discovery's removal, and they're bringing the receipts.
www.space.com/space-explor...
www.space.com/space-explor...
'The Smithsonian Institution owns the Discovery.' Museum resists Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' plan to move space shuttle to Houston
"This is not a transfer — it's a heist."
www.space.com
July 30, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I am #TeamSmithsonian on this fight.
.@EAA s Tom Charpentier and Charlie Becker are hosting a pop up forum today of a top down review of MOSAIC at 1PM in Forum Stage 8 #OSH25
July 23, 2025 at 2:19 PM
.@EAA s Tom Charpentier and Charlie Becker are hosting a pop up forum today of a top down review of MOSAIC at 1PM in Forum Stage 8 #OSH25
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Our ADS-B Stream is up and running! Come watch and listen to ATC (currently tuned to KOSH Tower).
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July 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our ADS-B Stream is up and running! Come watch and listen to ATC (currently tuned to KOSH Tower).
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If you want to know what updating and reinvigorating while preserving history looks like look no further than Marion, Iowa.
July 1, 2025 at 12:54 AM
If you want to know what updating and reinvigorating while preserving history looks like look no further than Marion, Iowa.
I did something new this morning. It was a beautiful start to the day over Cedar Rapids!
June 30, 2025 at 2:07 AM
I did something new this morning. It was a beautiful start to the day over Cedar Rapids!
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It’s sickening that even what should be a staid, informative press conference at the Pentagon over a bomb attack devolves into a gross, slavish adoration of Trump’s “greatness” with a slam at Joe Biden thrown in for absolutely no reason
June 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
It’s sickening that even what should be a staid, informative press conference at the Pentagon over a bomb attack devolves into a gross, slavish adoration of Trump’s “greatness” with a slam at Joe Biden thrown in for absolutely no reason
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And there it is. The Minnesota assassin who shot Democratic lawmakers “voted for Donald Trump and was a strong Trump supporter,” according to his best friend.
June 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
And there it is. The Minnesota assassin who shot Democratic lawmakers “voted for Donald Trump and was a strong Trump supporter,” according to his best friend.
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The U.S. has stopped granting export licenses on not just engines for the C919. It's the whole enchilada, folks.
U.S. engine and component ban poised to cripple China’s commercial aircraft manufacturing theaircurrent.com/china/us-chi... (via @jonostrower.com) #staycurrent
U.S. engine and component ban poised to cripple China’s commercial aircraft manufacturing
New restrictions for Comac cover C909 regional jet as well as Honeywell and Collins Aerospace components
theaircurrent.com
June 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The U.S. has stopped granting export licenses on not just engines for the C919. It's the whole enchilada, folks.
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Just fyi… when the Democrats passed their healthcare bill in the middle of the night it sparked the tea party.
GOP is toast for this… IF the Dems can get their crap together
GOP is toast for this… IF the Dems can get their crap together
May 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Just fyi… when the Democrats passed their healthcare bill in the middle of the night it sparked the tea party.
GOP is toast for this… IF the Dems can get their crap together
GOP is toast for this… IF the Dems can get their crap together
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"Rep. Miller-Meeks, I'm wondering if you have any comment on the healthcare that 67,000 people in your district are going to lose?" - @alaw202.bsky.social, Executive Director of Social Security Works
She ran away.
She ran away.
Asked About Backing 'Largest Cuts in History' of Medicaid, GOP Rep. Miller-Meeks Has No Comment | Common Dreams
Progressive group confronts Rep. Miller-Meeks on Medicaid cuts, questioning impact on constituents & hospitals. Advocates urge voters to rally against $700B cuts. #HandsOffMedicaid
www.commondreams.org
May 21, 2025 at 1:02 AM
"Rep. Miller-Meeks, I'm wondering if you have any comment on the healthcare that 67,000 people in your district are going to lose?" - @alaw202.bsky.social, Executive Director of Social Security Works
She ran away.
She ran away.
Took a picture of the Air Force memorial from a new perspective today. It is one of my favorites due to the view and historical significance to my 9/11 generation.
May 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Took a picture of the Air Force memorial from a new perspective today. It is one of my favorites due to the view and historical significance to my 9/11 generation.
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There is no way I can convey the complexity of the systems in a B747 but if you think there are no security concerns in the US president flying one that comes from a foreign government then you are naive to the point of stupid.
May 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
There is no way I can convey the complexity of the systems in a B747 but if you think there are no security concerns in the US president flying one that comes from a foreign government then you are naive to the point of stupid.
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Broke: Refurbishing and retrofitting two NTU 747-8i aircraft from a defunct Russian airline
Woke: Refurbishing and retrofitting a 747-8i BBJ received as bribe from a Qatari government.
Woke: Refurbishing and retrofitting a 747-8i BBJ received as bribe from a Qatari government.
Breaking News: President Trump plans to accept a luxury Boeing 747 from Qatar that he will use as Air Force One and will keep using after he leaves office. The plan — involving possibly the biggest foreign gift ever received by the U.S. government — raises substantial ethical issues.
Trump Is to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One
www.nytimes.com
May 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Broke: Refurbishing and retrofitting two NTU 747-8i aircraft from a defunct Russian airline
Woke: Refurbishing and retrofitting a 747-8i BBJ received as bribe from a Qatari government.
Woke: Refurbishing and retrofitting a 747-8i BBJ received as bribe from a Qatari government.
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Boeing balance sheet rebuilding takes hold with $10.6 billion cash deal for digital unit theaircurrent.com/dispatches/?... (via @jonostrower.com) #staycurrent
Boeing balance sheet rebuilding takes hold with $10.6 billion deal for digital unit
The Air Current in Brief
theaircurrent.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Boeing balance sheet rebuilding takes hold with $10.6 billion cash deal for digital unit theaircurrent.com/dispatches/?... (via @jonostrower.com) #staycurrent