bostroemc
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bostroemc
@bostroemc.bsky.social
Retired engineer. Elbows up.
Hopefully JD is wearing pants.
November 21, 2025 at 1:18 AM
I assume you're referring to Luka Garza.
November 19, 2025 at 9:48 AM
... including inherent deficiencies of the US Constitution - were openly discussed.

Today it might be called wokeness. Back then it was simply a matter of looking at ourselves in the mirror and being honest about what we saw.

Yes, ignorance is just ignorance.
November 18, 2025 at 10:07 AM
My father attended an average, suburban US High School in the 1950s. Ike was President. We had just defeated the Nazis and Imperial Japan. During his senior year one of his classes was called "Problems in American Democracy" in which the shortcomings of US society - including inherent...
November 18, 2025 at 9:56 AM
"O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?"
November 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
In the 1930s my grandmother emigrated from Sweden and settled in Saskatchewan, Canada. Some years later the family found themselves in Montana and the legal process by which her move into the US happened is unclear.

I expect a visit from ICE any day now.
November 18, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Poor Fred Armisen.
November 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Insults are a bit like jokes. If you have to explain them, they probably missed the mark.
November 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I assume that the "Presidential themed balls" are rather small.
November 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The real reason people are avoiding the Magnificent Mile:
November 13, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Ouch! What the heck was that?

That was rare earth. You were hit with rare earth.
November 11, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Correction:
November 9, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I really don't know what everyone is complaining about. Trump definitely does less damage when he is nodding.
November 9, 2025 at 12:09 AM
If this is "working" then the assertion that Trump is "working 24/7 for the American people" seems entirely plausible.
November 8, 2025 at 10:24 AM
I used the Ecosia search engine to find this somewhat outdated list:
November 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Thank G-d there was no ketchup!
November 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
He feels badly? Is he admitting that he suffers from peripheral neuropathy?
November 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Still hilarious after all these years:
youtu.be/7YGITlxfT6s?...
C-SPAN: Seth Meyers remarks at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner
YouTube video by C-SPAN
youtu.be
November 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
There were more than 40,000 traffic fatalities in the US last year. If anyone deserves to be referred to as an "illegal", it is the reckless driver.
November 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
@dessadarling.bsky.social You hearing this?
November 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
You are no doubt right.

It's just that the bikes from my childhood had pedals like those and I smashed my shins - riding like kids do - so many times.
November 1, 2025 at 4:35 AM