bruceberman.bsky.social
@bruceberman.bsky.social
Born 8.5.45 8 hrs before Hiroshima.
Lived in Queens, Chelsea projects, Throggs Neck projects, Bklyn, LI.
5 yrs 9 mos. USAF. 26 yrs. UPS.
HTDC
UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since C.E.O.’s Killing www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/h...
UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since CEO’s Killing
But high medical costs contributed to results that disappointed Wall Street, and the company’s stock fell on the news that it had made less than analysts expected.
www.nytimes.com
January 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Donald Trump is the biggest crybaby in the world. He now wants to punish Comcast because Seth Meyers made fun of him.

Imagine being one of those who voted for Trump because of “free speech”🤦‍♂️
January 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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I did, in fact, say this, and it is, unfortunately, in fact, true
January 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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According to MAGA, carrying a Confederate flag into the rotunda is “patriotic”, but lowering our flags to honor the passing of a former President, is not.
January 4, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.
January 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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January 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Essentially, the not-so-subtle subtext here is that, well, somebody at some point let some nonwhite person(s) into the country who then had him as a kid or had some kids who had him as a kid.
Speaker Mike Johnson on Fox & Friends suggests Biden's "wide open border" played a role in the New Orleans attack. Again, the perpetrator was born in Texas and served in the US military.
January 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Amazon has denied a leave of absence to an Alabama woman who was struck by the New Orleans attacker’s truck and shot in the foot during the attack. She worried she won’t have a job to return to when she recovers. www.nola.com/news/crime_p...
Alabama mom hit by truck, then shot in Bourbon Street attack: 'It's just so disturbing'
A night of revelry was coming to a close for Alexis Scott-Windham and her friends in the early hours of New Year's Eve after they came from Mobile, Alabama to
www.nola.com
January 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford Medicine have devised an influenza vaccine that prompts immunity to ALL four major flu subtypes AND shows potential against bird flu, indicating a significant advancement in flu prevention and a potential increase in vaccine efficacy. Let’s talk about that! 🧪🧵⬇️
January 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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December 29, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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Cool. So there will be like 12-13 people left.
December 28, 2024 at 3:47 PM
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Wealthy tax cheats are robbing $150 billion — that’s billion with a “b” — from the public each year.

The Inflation Reduction Act gave IRS the tools it needed to crack down on rich tax evaders. And every single Republican voted against it.
December 26, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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December 26, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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The incoming felon-elect is willing to send our troops to “take back the Panama Canal” in order to stop their government from investigating his businesses there, but he says that lowering the price of groceries here at home will be “too hard.”

Anyone else see a problem here?
December 26, 2024 at 4:36 PM
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If the government shuts down Saturday, the richest man in the world will be largely to blame.

You may not get access to services you depend on just before the holidays because an unelected billionaire shadow president wanted it that way.

If this isn’t oligarchy, I don’t know what is.
December 19, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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Right?
December 20, 2024 at 4:46 AM
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These people eliminated 190 million dollars in childhood cancer research money to pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest corporations in human history. I’m a no.
December 20, 2024 at 12:55 AM
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December 20, 2024 at 3:27 AM
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from today's post —
link is here: bit.ly/4fv2y2M
December 20, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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The world's richest man managed to take $190 million away from a *child cancer research center* with his posts yesterday. Funding now stripped in the new bill.
December 19, 2024 at 10:22 PM
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Imagine voting to bring back polio because you had to pay a little extra for eggs only to hear that it will not be so easy to lower egg prices....now you're just stuck with polio.
December 14, 2024 at 3:17 PM
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Many announcements by the new Syrian government today. Here are some:

*women are free to wear what they want

* commercial banks reopen Thursday.

•Aleppo airport to resume domestic flights soon.

•State employees told to return to work.

•Harm to journalists punishable by prison.
December 9, 2024 at 4:38 PM
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“I’m not intimidated by a man whose actions on January 6th showed a cowardly disregard for democracy and the rule of law. A man too frightened to serve in the military, and a who requires a strong man like Putin to feel secure.” Amen!
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/bring-it-o...
Bring It On, Donald: The January 6 Committee Stands on Truth
Donald Trump’s latest threat to “jail” members of the January 6 Committee is nothing more than the desperate howl of a man who knows history will regard him with shame.
adamkinzinger.substack.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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Your daily reminder as Trump threatens to deport the children of non-citizens living in the US:

Melania was NOT a citizen when Baron was born.
December 9, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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What happened to this country?
December 7, 2024 at 11:26 PM