Robert Gumpert
@ragumpert.bsky.social
Documentary audio and photography. robertgumpert.com. Author of "Division Street" photos of living unhoused on the streets of San Francisco with words and stories. Published by Dewi Lewis. Co-Editor the Stansbury Forum (https://stansburyforum.com)
Trump literally read, "I, and state your name, do solemnly swear..." absolutely of sound mind www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic...
Trump's Face While He's Being Booed At The Commanders Game This Weekend Is Going Viral
I cannot overstate how loud these boos are.
www.buzzfeed.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Trump literally read, "I, and state your name, do solemnly swear..." absolutely of sound mind www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic...
The Many Problems With the FDA’s Big Menopause Announcement
No, it doesn’t kill women or cause divorce. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
No, it doesn’t kill women or cause divorce. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The many problems with the FDA’s big menopause announcement
No, it doesn't kill women or cause divorce.
www.motherjones.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
The Many Problems With the FDA’s Big Menopause Announcement
No, it doesn’t kill women or cause divorce. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
No, it doesn’t kill women or cause divorce. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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A vile country isn't a country that can't feed its children, a vile country is a country that *won't* feed its children.
November 10, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A vile country isn't a country that can't feed its children, a vile country is a country that *won't* feed its children.
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Anders Petersen.
Café Lehmitz.
Hamburg.
1967-70.
In Petersen’s grainy black-and-white images, a touching yet unsparing portrait of a bygone cosmos unfolds. He photographed the people in the red-light district not as a voyeur, but as one of them.
Café Lehmitz.
Hamburg.
1967-70.
In Petersen’s grainy black-and-white images, a touching yet unsparing portrait of a bygone cosmos unfolds. He photographed the people in the red-light district not as a voyeur, but as one of them.
November 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Anders Petersen.
Café Lehmitz.
Hamburg.
1967-70.
In Petersen’s grainy black-and-white images, a touching yet unsparing portrait of a bygone cosmos unfolds. He photographed the people in the red-light district not as a voyeur, but as one of them.
Café Lehmitz.
Hamburg.
1967-70.
In Petersen’s grainy black-and-white images, a touching yet unsparing portrait of a bygone cosmos unfolds. He photographed the people in the red-light district not as a voyeur, but as one of them.
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The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
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Colin Jones.
A member of the prestigious Royal Ballet, who changed one form of wordless communication, dance, for another, photography.
A member of the prestigious Royal Ballet, who changed one form of wordless communication, dance, for another, photography.
November 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Colin Jones.
A member of the prestigious Royal Ballet, who changed one form of wordless communication, dance, for another, photography.
A member of the prestigious Royal Ballet, who changed one form of wordless communication, dance, for another, photography.
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Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
Could be the Court is just looking for a better case
The petition had garnered widespread fears that the court could overturn its precedent on same-sex marriage.
Supreme Court Won’t Consider Overturning Same-Sex Marriage
The petition had garnered widespread fears that the court could overturn its precedent on same-sex marriage.
www.forbes.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Could be the Court is just looking for a better case
From boats on the seas to undermining the health and food security of Americans, Tump kills because he can and it feeds his ego. www.latimes.com/world-nation...
Trump says targeted boat crews are narco-terrorists. AP findings show otherwise
One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month.
www.latimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
From boats on the seas to undermining the health and food security of Americans, Tump kills because he can and it feeds his ego. www.latimes.com/world-nation...
Trump truly has a love of the morally and ethically corrupt - www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
Trump Pardons Giuliani and Others Involved in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Trump truly has a love of the morally and ethically corrupt - www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
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Federal prosecutors allege Clase and Ortiz received thousands to throw specific pitches during MLB games in a scheme that began as early as 2023.
2 Cleveland Guardians Pitchers Indicted In Alleged Pitch-Rigging Betting Scheme
Federal prosecutors allege Clase and Ortiz received thousands to throw specific pitches during MLB games in a scheme that began as early as 2023.
www.forbes.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Federal prosecutors allege Clase and Ortiz received thousands to throw specific pitches during MLB games in a scheme that began as early as 2023.
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BERNIE: “This senate is about to make a horrific situation even worse… health insurance premiums will double/triple/quadruple… some will pay 50% of their income… 15 million will lose insurance… 50,000 will die unnecessarily…”
#MedicareForAllNOW
#MedicareForAllNOW
November 10, 2025 at 2:25 AM
BERNIE: “This senate is about to make a horrific situation even worse… health insurance premiums will double/triple/quadruple… some will pay 50% of their income… 15 million will lose insurance… 50,000 will die unnecessarily…”
#MedicareForAllNOW
#MedicareForAllNOW
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The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
November 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
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Tonight was a very bad night.
November 10, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Tonight was a very bad night.
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“This was a very very bad vote”
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
“This was a very very bad vote”
Boos, well deserved www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
Trump booed at Commanders NFL game before calling plays from Fox broadcast booth
Donald Trump became the first sitting president in nearly a half-century at a regular-season NFL game, attending the Commanders-Lions game
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Boos, well deserved www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
A culture of corruption cannot be limited just to the adminstration in DC www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
US sports betting crisis grows as MLB’s Clase and Ortiz indicted over alleged rigged pitches
Cleveland Guardians players Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted over an alleged scheme to rig pitches during games
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
A culture of corruption cannot be limited just to the adminstration in DC www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
Dont recall any President continually checking out the way this one does www.cnn.com/2025/11/08/p...
Images of Trump appearing to close his eyes during Oval Office event spread across social media | CNN Politics
Images of Donald Trump appearing to close his eyes at an Oval Office announcement this week rocketed around social media this weekend, with the president’s opponents seizing on the footage to raise qu...
www.cnn.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Dont recall any President continually checking out the way this one does www.cnn.com/2025/11/08/p...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired, sidelined or forced out generals and admirals in a series of ousters that could reshape the U.S. military for years to come. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
November 9, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired, sidelined or forced out generals and admirals in a series of ousters that could reshape the U.S. military for years to come. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest, witnesses say
Israeli settlers attacked a group of Palestinian villagers, activists and journalists on Saturday who had gathered during an attempt to harvest olives near a settler outpost in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, witnesses said.
www.reuters.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Pelosi gave Hakeem Jeffries and Democrats a masterclass in using power. They weren’t listening www.salon.com/2025/11/09/n...
Nancy Pelosi knew her power. Why don’t Democrats?
Pelosi gave Hakeem Jeffries and Democrats a masterclass in using power. They weren’t listening
www.salon.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Pelosi gave Hakeem Jeffries and Democrats a masterclass in using power. They weren’t listening www.salon.com/2025/11/09/n...
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In the spring of 1972, John Myers, then in his late twenties, started taking portraits of his neighbors in and around the town of Stourbridge, in England’s West Midlands.
November 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
In the spring of 1972, John Myers, then in his late twenties, started taking portraits of his neighbors in and around the town of Stourbridge, in England’s West Midlands.
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GOV. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social in TEXAS: “Let’s stand up for the rule of law. Let’s stand up for a system of checks & balances. And let’s stand up for our democracy — for all of us.”
He celebrated the passage of Prop 50 in Abbott’s backyard. Will other states join? #CaliforniaClapback
He celebrated the passage of Prop 50 in Abbott’s backyard. Will other states join? #CaliforniaClapback
November 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
GOV. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social in TEXAS: “Let’s stand up for the rule of law. Let’s stand up for a system of checks & balances. And let’s stand up for our democracy — for all of us.”
He celebrated the passage of Prop 50 in Abbott’s backyard. Will other states join? #CaliforniaClapback
He celebrated the passage of Prop 50 in Abbott’s backyard. Will other states join? #CaliforniaClapback
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:16 AM
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
Former Jan. 6 defendant arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Former Jan. 6 defendant arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges
The Utah man was previously charged with firing a gun outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
www.nbcnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Former Jan. 6 defendant arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...