Shannon de Rubens
@mrsadventure.bsky.social
Tech Sector by day, Liger Mom by day and night. Good Witch.
This man is all over managing his business.
May 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
This man is all over managing his business.
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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A “TRADE DEFICIT”—IT’S JUST CALLED “BUYING THINGS.” YOU DO NOT HAVE A TRADE DEFICIT WITH YOUR DENTIST JUST BECAUSE HE NEVER BUYS ANYTHING FROM YOU.
April 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A “TRADE DEFICIT”—IT’S JUST CALLED “BUYING THINGS.” YOU DO NOT HAVE A TRADE DEFICIT WITH YOUR DENTIST JUST BECAUSE HE NEVER BUYS ANYTHING FROM YOU.
After weeks of what’s felt like screaming into the void at work I distilled some ideas that have crept for a while. I wrote a thing
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March 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
After weeks of what’s felt like screaming into the void at work I distilled some ideas that have crept for a while. I wrote a thing
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If Donald Trump can override our elected officials’ control of the purse strings, we are effectively entering a period of taxation without representation.
March 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
If Donald Trump can override our elected officials’ control of the purse strings, we are effectively entering a period of taxation without representation.
Billionaires buying media for personal use seems to be the new sports team. www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Dying in Darkness: Jeff Bezos Turns Out the Lights in the Washington Post’s Opinion Section
The tech mogul’s decision to revamp the editorial pages around his own views threatens not only independent journalism, but the Post’s business future.
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February 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Billionaires buying media for personal use seems to be the new sports team. www.politico.com/news/magazin...
This is fun
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Gulf of Corruption and Lawlessness
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February 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
This is fun
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Does your kid get Special Education? Eliminating the Department of Education abandons 9 million kids. @aftunion.bsky.social @edtrust.bsky.social @resistrebelrevolt.net
February 8, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Does your kid get Special Education? Eliminating the Department of Education abandons 9 million kids. @aftunion.bsky.social @edtrust.bsky.social @resistrebelrevolt.net
Not a bad idea to download a copy of your SS statement, and freeze your credit today. As a 20 year veteran in tech, can assure you the privacy implications are deep and broad.l for us all.
February 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Not a bad idea to download a copy of your SS statement, and freeze your credit today. As a 20 year veteran in tech, can assure you the privacy implications are deep and broad.l for us all.
@aetna-silver.bsky.social Aetna denied an MRI for a back injury and so I asked @overlakemedical.bsky.social the cost to pay out of pocket and they are baffled as if this is the first time ever someone asks to make their own health decisions.
When did insurance become the customer?
When did insurance become the customer?
January 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
@aetna-silver.bsky.social Aetna denied an MRI for a back injury and so I asked @overlakemedical.bsky.social the cost to pay out of pocket and they are baffled as if this is the first time ever someone asks to make their own health decisions.
When did insurance become the customer?
When did insurance become the customer?
Or because they couldn’t get this done in 4 whole years?
Jack Smith, in final report, says voters saved Trump from being convicted — ABC News
The DOJ released Smith's final report on his election interference probe.
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January 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Or because they couldn’t get this done in 4 whole years?
@pugetsoundenergy.bsky.social how many power outages are we going to have guys? No wind, no real rain. Just right in the holiday prep the house goes black AGAIN. 😬🙄👎🏼🤷🏻♀️
December 24, 2024 at 3:03 AM
@pugetsoundenergy.bsky.social how many power outages are we going to have guys? No wind, no real rain. Just right in the holiday prep the house goes black AGAIN. 😬🙄👎🏼🤷🏻♀️
Believe in the magic of Xmas exodus
December 14, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Believe in the magic of Xmas exodus
M.A.S.H had bipartisan support
December 14, 2024 at 4:31 PM
M.A.S.H had bipartisan support
Thanksgiving is a magical time to be with friends, family, drink delicious wine, and play with new your eyebrow kit.
December 11, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Thanksgiving is a magical time to be with friends, family, drink delicious wine, and play with new your eyebrow kit.
Reading the room?
December 7, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Reading the room?
Men— when you fly this is not cool. Keep your legs on your own leg space! I’m 5’10”— way taller than this guy!
December 6, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Men— when you fly this is not cool. Keep your legs on your own leg space! I’m 5’10”— way taller than this guy!
Well this was exciting in the Bay Area today
December 6, 2024 at 5:42 AM
Well this was exciting in the Bay Area today
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Bluesky doesn’t have to be bigger than Twitter to be successful. It just has to be inviting, engaging and big enough that people can find people and accounts they enjoy engaging with, and or following.
Then People tell accounts and friends on other platforms to come here. It’s a SOCIAL network
Then People tell accounts and friends on other platforms to come here. It’s a SOCIAL network
December 3, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Bluesky doesn’t have to be bigger than Twitter to be successful. It just has to be inviting, engaging and big enough that people can find people and accounts they enjoy engaging with, and or following.
Then People tell accounts and friends on other platforms to come here. It’s a SOCIAL network
Then People tell accounts and friends on other platforms to come here. It’s a SOCIAL network
Checking the rules - when you elect a convicted felon do you get to care about a pardon? open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
Please Spare Me All Hypocritical Outrage Over Hunter Biden's Pardon
The same movement that supports and celebrates a criminal, vulgarian insurrectionist who pardons his criminal friends now feigns outrage. Here's me playing the world's smallest violin.
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December 3, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Checking the rules - when you elect a convicted felon do you get to care about a pardon? open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
Reposted by Shannon de Rubens
Great piece from @wajali.bsky.social on all the "hypocritical outrage" from the GOP over the Hunter Biden pardon. He brings receipts:
Please Spare Me All Hypocritical Outrage Over Hunter Biden's Pardon
The same movement that supports and celebrates a criminal, vulgarian insurrectionist who pardons his criminal friends now feigns outrage. Here's me playing the world's smallest violin.
thelefthook.substack.com
December 2, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Great piece from @wajali.bsky.social on all the "hypocritical outrage" from the GOP over the Hunter Biden pardon. He brings receipts:
Beautiful Thanksgiving in Colorado and of course a visit to #gardenofthegods
December 3, 2024 at 6:21 AM
Beautiful Thanksgiving in Colorado and of course a visit to #gardenofthegods
Hair brothers sighting at the Theater. They thought it was over at intermission—silly kids!
November 27, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Hair brothers sighting at the Theater. They thought it was over at intermission—silly kids!
“Imagine discovering that a colleague was regularly posting on Gab, Parler or Truth Social.”
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Twitter/X has ceased to be a neutral platform it’s time academics let go
Following the recent US election Twitter/X has seen an exodus of users to other platforms. Mark Carrigan, argues that the platform no longer holds value for academics looking to share and communica…
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November 27, 2024 at 2:37 PM
“Imagine discovering that a colleague was regularly posting on Gab, Parler or Truth Social.”
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...