Becks V
@bambamskater.bsky.social
Proud Navy Veteran, mountain climber, pursuer of fun, foodie. Prone to wander.
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Becks V
@bambamskater.bsky.social
· Nov 23
Happy to be part of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Good Neighbor Village here in Pierce County. This village will house our chronically homeless.
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Must be surreal to represent your state asking the court to stop a military invasion by the federal government.
October 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Must be surreal to represent your state asking the court to stop a military invasion by the federal government.
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The moment where Hegseth ends his speech and not a single officer claps is the most hopeful thing I have seen in a long time.
September 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The moment where Hegseth ends his speech and not a single officer claps is the most hopeful thing I have seen in a long time.
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Being awful to Americans who honorably served the country for nearly two decades, just to be bigots.
BREAKING: The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.
US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service
The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.
bit.ly
August 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Being awful to Americans who honorably served the country for nearly two decades, just to be bigots.
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I got permission to share this, and I'm extremely grateful for that.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
July 1, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I got permission to share this, and I'm extremely grateful for that.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
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I honestly think it’s time for some Dems to start dropping f-bombs. On national television. Let’s start acting like the crisis this is
June 13, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I honestly think it’s time for some Dems to start dropping f-bombs. On national television. Let’s start acting like the crisis this is
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These two psychos have access to all your personal data, by the way.
June 5, 2025 at 10:23 PM
These two psychos have access to all your personal data, by the way.
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He should RTO and make sure to send the shareholders a list of five things he’s accomplished every week
A group of activist Tesla shareholders are calling on CEO Elon Musk to devote at least 40 hours a week to the company after he spent much of the past year focused on federal politics.
Tesla investors ask board to make Musk work full-time
Some skeptical backers of the EV company have asked its board to add a ‘new, truly independent’ member.
wapo.st
May 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
He should RTO and make sure to send the shareholders a list of five things he’s accomplished every week
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Our cover this week.
April 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Our cover this week.
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"We can't do what we've been doing for 50 years."
Yes, a half-century of prosperity, victory in the Cold War, and massive military supremacy needs to be unspooled pronto
Yes, a half-century of prosperity, victory in the Cold War, and massive military supremacy needs to be unspooled pronto
April 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
"We can't do what we've been doing for 50 years."
Yes, a half-century of prosperity, victory in the Cold War, and massive military supremacy needs to be unspooled pronto
Yes, a half-century of prosperity, victory in the Cold War, and massive military supremacy needs to be unspooled pronto
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It’s like Watergate, only in this version Nixon directly mails the tapes to Woodward and Bernstein
March 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s like Watergate, only in this version Nixon directly mails the tapes to Woodward and Bernstein
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Every time I get a journalist call for comment now I close my remarks with “members of a government that believes it is not bound by the rule of law are not entitled to its protection.”
March 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Every time I get a journalist call for comment now I close my remarks with “members of a government that believes it is not bound by the rule of law are not entitled to its protection.”
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“I am ashamed for my nation; even if Congress acts to support and aid Ukraine, it cannot restore the American honor lost today.”
@radiofreetom.bsky.social captures this shameful episode and treatment of an ally.
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www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
@radiofreetom.bsky.social captures this shameful episode and treatment of an ally.
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www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
It Was an Ambush
Today marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy.
www.theatlantic.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
“I am ashamed for my nation; even if Congress acts to support and aid Ukraine, it cannot restore the American honor lost today.”
@radiofreetom.bsky.social captures this shameful episode and treatment of an ally.
(Gift link)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
@radiofreetom.bsky.social captures this shameful episode and treatment of an ally.
(Gift link)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments, a Washington Post analysis has found, helping seed the growth that has made him the world’s richest person.
Entitled thief
“Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits”
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...
“Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits”
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...
Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding
Government infusions at key moments helped Tesla and SpaceX flourish, boosting Musk’s wealth.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments, a Washington Post analysis has found, helping seed the growth that has made him the world’s richest person.
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Dear Manager,
1. I drank a whiskey drink.
2. I drank a vodka drink.
3. I drank a lager drink.
4. I drank a cider drink.
5. I sang the songs that remind me of the good times; I sang the songs that remind me of the better times.
1. I drank a whiskey drink.
2. I drank a vodka drink.
3. I drank a lager drink.
4. I drank a cider drink.
5. I sang the songs that remind me of the good times; I sang the songs that remind me of the better times.
February 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Dear Manager,
1. I drank a whiskey drink.
2. I drank a vodka drink.
3. I drank a lager drink.
4. I drank a cider drink.
5. I sang the songs that remind me of the good times; I sang the songs that remind me of the better times.
1. I drank a whiskey drink.
2. I drank a vodka drink.
3. I drank a lager drink.
4. I drank a cider drink.
5. I sang the songs that remind me of the good times; I sang the songs that remind me of the better times.
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Tonight in her newsletter, @hcrichardson.bsky.social quoting Maine Senator Angus King telling the Senate to wake up. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 24, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Tonight in her newsletter, @hcrichardson.bsky.social quoting Maine Senator Angus King telling the Senate to wake up. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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Most on this site know that federal workers are good people who work hard.
But it's striking to see the data.
Federal workers put in more hours a week than anyone except military and self-employed.
Federal workers take fewer days off than almost any others
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
But it's striking to see the data.
Federal workers put in more hours a week than anyone except military and self-employed.
Federal workers take fewer days off than almost any others
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
February 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Most on this site know that federal workers are good people who work hard.
But it's striking to see the data.
Federal workers put in more hours a week than anyone except military and self-employed.
Federal workers take fewer days off than almost any others
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
But it's striking to see the data.
Federal workers put in more hours a week than anyone except military and self-employed.
Federal workers take fewer days off than almost any others
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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If you’re not confirmed by the Senate then you have no business meddling in the lives of MILLIONS of Americans
We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power
I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇
statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...
We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power
I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇
statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...
February 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
If you’re not confirmed by the Senate then you have no business meddling in the lives of MILLIONS of Americans
We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power
I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇
statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...
We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power
I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇
statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...
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One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!
February 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!
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“I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.”
February 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
“I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.”
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Elon Musk will steal from you and help you look for what he stole.
February 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Elon Musk will steal from you and help you look for what he stole.
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Y'all let a dope fiend run the federal government.
February 14, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Y'all let a dope fiend run the federal government.