@theoldhippie48.bsky.social
US Army Vietnam veteran '70-'71. I love cats, cooking, coffee and cars (Racing). I'm returning from social media exile because there can never be too many voices for freedom and accountability.
WARNING! I have a very low tolerance for bullshit!
WARNING! I have a very low tolerance for bullshit!
Truer words were never spoken 📚🌈☮️
The largest cash donation we've yet received for our nonprofit that serves homebound seniors came from a couple of bros driving a jacked up truck with giant tires who were buying beer on Saturday morning so never judge a book by its cover.
July 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Truer words were never spoken 📚🌈☮️
"Ultimately, our children are not bargaining chips in a culture war. They are the future of our nation. And they deserve a country willing to fight for them" - Dr. Nathalie Beasnae 😟🌈☮️
I’m A FEMA Responder. Here's What No One Is Telling You About The Tragic Texas Floods.
"In church, I’ve heard people say 'God is in control' to dismiss the crisis – but my faith calls me to speak up, gently but firmly."
www.huffpost.com
July 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"Ultimately, our children are not bargaining chips in a culture war. They are the future of our nation. And they deserve a country willing to fight for them" - Dr. Nathalie Beasnae 😟🌈☮️
Another day, another horror show thanks to the #MandarinMussolini and his #MAGA sponsored "BBB". Why do these people vote against their own welfare? Maybe someday we'll find out 🤯🌈☮️
Texas food banks are rationing meals for flood survivors because of Trump’s cuts
The July 4th flooding has become the first major disaster to expose the grave effects of Trump’s new food and hunger policies.
grist.org
July 15, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Another day, another horror show thanks to the #MandarinMussolini and his #MAGA sponsored "BBB". Why do these people vote against their own welfare? Maybe someday we'll find out 🤯🌈☮️
This is more than embarrassing, it's pathetic. Is this the "leader" #MAGA wants? I doubt it. This a deranged maniac who thinks he is part of everything. These players deserve better 🏆🌈☮️
Trump Kept Gold Club World Cup Trophy for Himself So FIFA Had to Give the Winners a Replica
Trump took every opportunity to make the new, expanded soccer tournament all about himself.
www.thedailybeast.com
July 14, 2025 at 6:47 PM
This is more than embarrassing, it's pathetic. Is this the "leader" #MAGA wants? I doubt it. This a deranged maniac who thinks he is part of everything. These players deserve better 🏆🌈☮️
Well said 👍🌈☮️
The violent political rhetoric that spews from the GOP has encouraged violence, cruelty & possibly lead to murders in MI.
Pardoning Criminals & Violent JAN 6th Rioters would make Hitler proud & also build loyalty, provide protection to racists and bullies who conduct violence in the name of Trump!
Pardoning Criminals & Violent JAN 6th Rioters would make Hitler proud & also build loyalty, provide protection to racists and bullies who conduct violence in the name of Trump!
July 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Well said 👍🌈☮️
Cowardice is running rampant in the #MAGA congress. The #MadarinMussolini is nothing more that a school yard bully. There are just a couple of #Republican'ts that, sort of, stand up to their "fearless" loathsome leader. Pathetic at best 💢🌈☮️
Revealed: Republicans more worried about Trump revenge than than 'backlash' from hospitals
www.alternet.org
July 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Cowardice is running rampant in the #MAGA congress. The #MadarinMussolini is nothing more that a school yard bully. There are just a couple of #Republican'ts that, sort of, stand up to their "fearless" loathsome leader. Pathetic at best 💢🌈☮️
The stunning lies, the hubris, total lack of empathy or conscience are sickening. #MAGA and #ICEBarbie hold our health and safety in their hands. How do you feel? We thought the Bush/Brownie hurricane Katrina fiasco was bad. Just wait, it's going to get much worse ☠️🌈☮️
Kristi Noem Has Stunning Defense for Disastrous Texas Flood Response
The Homeland Security secretary brushed off reports of the chaotic response.
newrepublic.com
July 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The stunning lies, the hubris, total lack of empathy or conscience are sickening. #MAGA and #ICEBarbie hold our health and safety in their hands. How do you feel? We thought the Bush/Brownie hurricane Katrina fiasco was bad. Just wait, it's going to get much worse ☠️🌈☮️
It's Sunday and there is enough horror to go around. I thought something lighter is needed. It's a good read and you may even crack a grin 🎦🌈☮️
I saw the new liberal 'Superman' movie and it gave me the woke mind virus | Opinion
I listened to warnings about the new 'Superman' movie from my friends at Fox News and others in the conservative fear-o-sphere. And still, I went.
www.usatoday.com
July 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's Sunday and there is enough horror to go around. I thought something lighter is needed. It's a good read and you may even crack a grin 🎦🌈☮️
It's fun when there are stupid people like these two. The charges are breathtaking. Their hubris and arrogance are "Trumpian" in scale. I'm sure they love the #MandrinMussolini
and #MAGA. Well, she's about to experience #FAFO 😆🌈☮️
and #MAGA. Well, she's about to experience #FAFO 😆🌈☮️
Sheriff's wife ruins plea deal with arrogant TV interview
Misty Noel, 51, a disgraced Indiana sheriff's wife, ruined her own plea deal after a judge heard an arrogant TV interview she gave just before court.
www.dailymail.co.uk
July 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM
It's fun when there are stupid people like these two. The charges are breathtaking. Their hubris and arrogance are "Trumpian" in scale. I'm sure they love the #MandrinMussolini
and #MAGA. Well, she's about to experience #FAFO 😆🌈☮️
and #MAGA. Well, she's about to experience #FAFO 😆🌈☮️
I love a good #FAFO story. All it took was taking a few moments of her time reading. I wasn't hard, I do it all the time and so can #MAGA or #GOP zealots. The truth isn't hard to find, you just have to look for it 👀🌈☮️
This powerful message: “I did the research and found out I was wrong.”
I’m not going to say much more except please take the time to watch. Then send it around to family and friends, no matter their political persuasion.
Part I
I’m not going to say much more except please take the time to watch. Then send it around to family and friends, no matter their political persuasion.
Part I
July 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
This isn't a subject covered enough. Space debris is a real danger that will affect all of us if we don't have a way to mitigate the threat. Look up the Kessler syndrome, it's frightening 😨🌈☮️
Disaster Looms As President Trump Plans To Defund Satellite Crash Avoidance Service - Jalopnik
The U.S. Space Force and the entire private space industry are telling Congress this is a recipe for disaster.
www.jalopnik.com
July 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
This isn't a subject covered enough. Space debris is a real danger that will affect all of us if we don't have a way to mitigate the threat. Look up the Kessler syndrome, it's frightening 😨🌈☮️
We still have a FEMA? Doesn't look like it. It's infected with #MAGA cowards starting with #ICEBarbie and her "master" the #MandarinMussolini 💢🌈☮️
Trump's (Acting) FEMA Head Still Missing, Presumed Hiking Appalachian Trail
State and local leaders in Texas, too. That's one crowded trail!
www.wonkette.com
July 12, 2025 at 3:59 PM
We still have a FEMA? Doesn't look like it. It's infected with #MAGA cowards starting with #ICEBarbie and her "master" the #MandarinMussolini 💢🌈☮️
This is so disgusting. I'm at a loss for words 💢🌈☮️
PLEASE SHARE and spread this as far as you can. Thank you.🙏🏽
July 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
This is so disgusting. I'm at a loss for words 💢🌈☮️
This is a MUST READ 💢🌈☮️
July 11, 2025 at 9:23 PM
This is a MUST READ 💢🌈☮️
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The US is selling weapons to NATO members to give to Ukraine.
I don't want to hear a single fuckimg word about how the US is helping them. This isn't help.
I don't want to hear a single fuckimg word about how the US is helping them. This isn't help.
July 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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The rats are escaping the sinking ship 🐀🌈☮️
July 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The rats are escaping the sinking ship 🐀🌈☮️
READ THE ROOM MAN! Neither #MAGA nor the #MandarinMussolini are particularly popular in California these days 🤯🌈☮️
'Bringing my business elsewhere': Famous restaurant under fire over Trump hat display
www.alternet.org
July 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
READ THE ROOM MAN! Neither #MAGA nor the #MandarinMussolini are particularly popular in California these days 🤯🌈☮️
Juss fer grins 😁🌈☮️
July 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Juss fer grins 😁🌈☮️
Yes, bless their fragile little hearts. Well folks, the truth hurts 🤯🌈☮️
Bless Their Hearts: Fragile Confederacy Group Sues Stone Mountain For Daring To Acknowledge Slavery
A Confederate group has filed a lawsuit over a planned exhibit detailing the racist history behind Stone Mountain Park.
www.blackenterprise.com
July 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Yes, bless their fragile little hearts. Well folks, the truth hurts 🤯🌈☮️
Christianity made me atheist 😏🌈☮️
#LGBTQ
#LGBTQ
Church stands by call to execute gay people: "I will not apologize for preaching the Word of God." - LGBTQ Nation
A men's night sermon said gay people should "blow yourself in the back of the head."
www.lgbtqnation.com
July 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Christianity made me atheist 😏🌈☮️
#LGBTQ
#LGBTQ
The #MandarinMussolini LIES? Hooda thunk it 🤯🌈☮️
Trump admin 'exposed as liars' after El Salvador makes major admission to United Nations
www.alternet.org
July 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The #MandarinMussolini LIES? Hooda thunk it 🤯🌈☮️
History is an endless loop. The good and bad have always been there. The trick is to know the good parts from the bad and avoid the mistakes of the past and embrace and nurture the good. Use the next 22 minutes wisely and watch this video 🎦🌈☮️
youtu.be/vGAqYNFQdZ4
More relevant than ever
More relevant than ever
Don't Be a Sucker
YouTube video by US National Archives
youtu.be
July 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
History is an endless loop. The good and bad have always been there. The trick is to know the good parts from the bad and avoid the mistakes of the past and embrace and nurture the good. Use the next 22 minutes wisely and watch this video 🎦🌈☮️
I fear the worst has yet to come 😱🌈☮️
John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
July 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I fear the worst has yet to come 😱🌈☮️
This is unbelievable, but it's happening right now. Something has to happen, NOW! This is not the country I was born and raised in 💢🌈☮️
Thomas was born in 1986 at a US military hospital in Frankfurt, Germany, to a Kenyan mother and a U.S. citizen father who served 10+ yrs in the Army. His family returned to the U.S. when he was 3, grew up in FL & VA before spending most of his adult life in TX.
'Can't be happening!' Son of US soldier born on military base deported
A 39-year-old man born on a U.S. military base to an American father now finds himself stranded and homeless in Jamaica after being deported to a country he's never been to and isn't a citizen of.Jerm...
www.rawstory.com
July 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
This is unbelievable, but it's happening right now. Something has to happen, NOW! This is not the country I was born and raised in 💢🌈☮️