Chris Russo
@noalpha.bsky.social
Twitter immigrant
Genealogy, History, Music
Mets, Jets, Islanders = Perpetual Disappointment
✌️ ❤️ 🎵
Genealogy, History, Music
Mets, Jets, Islanders = Perpetual Disappointment
✌️ ❤️ 🎵
@ambeachy.bsky.social
I did not know this
I did not know this
Dick Cheney's death is a reminder that when George H.W. Bush picked Cheney for Defense Secretary in 1989, Newt Gingrich then won Cheney's post as House GOP Whip (on a vote of 87-85). That put Gingrich on the path to be Speaker of the House.
November 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
@ambeachy.bsky.social
I did not know this
I did not know this
Reposted by Chris Russo
100 years ago today, October 15, 1925:
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their second World Series title by defeating the defending champion Washington Senators 9-7 in Game 7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates became the first team in any sport to overcome a 3–1 series deficit. ⚾⚾
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their second World Series title by defeating the defending champion Washington Senators 9-7 in Game 7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates became the first team in any sport to overcome a 3–1 series deficit. ⚾⚾
October 15, 2025 at 12:46 PM
100 years ago today, October 15, 1925:
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their second World Series title by defeating the defending champion Washington Senators 9-7 in Game 7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates became the first team in any sport to overcome a 3–1 series deficit. ⚾⚾
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their second World Series title by defeating the defending champion Washington Senators 9-7 in Game 7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates became the first team in any sport to overcome a 3–1 series deficit. ⚾⚾
Happy #ConstitutionDay!
The U.S. Constitution is the foundational document that shapes our country and protects our freedoms.
It is the supreme law of the land, serving as the foundational framework for the American government.
Read it
bit.ly/3xtZ5OX
The U.S. Constitution is the foundational document that shapes our country and protects our freedoms.
It is the supreme law of the land, serving as the foundational framework for the American government.
Read it
bit.ly/3xtZ5OX
September 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Happy #ConstitutionDay!
The U.S. Constitution is the foundational document that shapes our country and protects our freedoms.
It is the supreme law of the land, serving as the foundational framework for the American government.
Read it
bit.ly/3xtZ5OX
The U.S. Constitution is the foundational document that shapes our country and protects our freedoms.
It is the supreme law of the land, serving as the foundational framework for the American government.
Read it
bit.ly/3xtZ5OX
Jun 14 is Flag Day + 250th birthday of the US Army
Jun 15 is 250th Anniversary of George Washington being appointed Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
Jun 17 is 250th Anniversary of Battle of Bunker Hill
This weekend, reflect on what it means to be an American.
We are better than this
Jun 15 is 250th Anniversary of George Washington being appointed Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
Jun 17 is 250th Anniversary of Battle of Bunker Hill
This weekend, reflect on what it means to be an American.
We are better than this
a large american flag is flying in the wind against a blue sky
ALT: a large american flag is flying in the wind against a blue sky
media.tenor.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Jun 14 is Flag Day + 250th birthday of the US Army
Jun 15 is 250th Anniversary of George Washington being appointed Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
Jun 17 is 250th Anniversary of Battle of Bunker Hill
This weekend, reflect on what it means to be an American.
We are better than this
Jun 15 is 250th Anniversary of George Washington being appointed Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
Jun 17 is 250th Anniversary of Battle of Bunker Hill
This weekend, reflect on what it means to be an American.
We are better than this
May 23 is National Poppy Day
Wear a poppy
Wear red
The day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and encourages support for veterans and their families.
Wear a poppy
Wear red
The day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and encourages support for veterans and their families.
May 23, 2025 at 1:39 AM
May 23 is National Poppy Day
Wear a poppy
Wear red
The day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and encourages support for veterans and their families.
Wear a poppy
Wear red
The day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and encourages support for veterans and their families.
Before Tulsi went America (Russia) First herself
May 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Before Tulsi went America (Russia) First herself
250 years ago this weekend, the War for Independence from the Crown, also known as the American Revolution, more or less officially started.
#America250
#America250
April 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
250 years ago this weekend, the War for Independence from the Crown, also known as the American Revolution, more or less officially started.
#America250
#America250
The grift never stops
SCOOP: Elon Musk’s DOGE has plans to stage a “hackathon” next week in Washington, DC. The goal is to create a single “mega API”—a bridge that lets software systems talk to one another—for accessing IRS data, sources tell WIRED.
DOGE Is Planning a Hackathon at the IRS. It Wants Easier Access to Taxpayer Data
DOGE operatives have repeatedly referred to the software company Palantir as a possible partner in creating a “mega API” at the IRS, sources tell WIRED.
www.wired.com
April 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The grift never stops
“If Ole England is not by this lesson taught humility, then she is an obstinate old slut, bent upon her ruin.” General Horatio Gates after the Battle of Saratoga
October 14th, 1777
#America250 #RevolutionaryWar
October 14th, 1777
#America250 #RevolutionaryWar
April 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“If Ole England is not by this lesson taught humility, then she is an obstinate old slut, bent upon her ruin.” General Horatio Gates after the Battle of Saratoga
October 14th, 1777
#America250 #RevolutionaryWar
October 14th, 1777
#America250 #RevolutionaryWar
Too good not to share
British humor at America's expense.
Glad we can take a joke.
British humor at America's expense.
Glad we can take a joke.
‘Okay which one of you accidentally added Robert Cecil to the chat?’
March 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Too good not to share
British humor at America's expense.
Glad we can take a joke.
British humor at America's expense.
Glad we can take a joke.
Last Dance
March 12, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Last Dance
Anyone else quietly resisting by refusing to update the Twitter app to X?
March 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Anyone else quietly resisting by refusing to update the Twitter app to X?
An Atlanta treasure.
www.wabe.org/wabes-lois-r...
www.wabe.org/wabes-lois-r...
WABE's Lois Reitzes announces retirement after 45 years on-air
WABE 90.1 FM host and Atlanta radio personality Lois Reitzes announced her retirement Thursday after 45 years with the NPR affiliate station.
www.wabe.org
March 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
An Atlanta treasure.
www.wabe.org/wabes-lois-r...
www.wabe.org/wabes-lois-r...
"An American President is not a king -- not even an 'elected' one -- and his power to remove federal officers and honest civil servants like plaintiff is not absolute,"
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
Trump is not a king, judge says in reinstating fired federal labor board member
In case that could define limits of Trump’s presidential power, federal judge reinstates labor agency member, warning of damage if Trump continues to rule like a king.
abcnews.go.com
March 8, 2025 at 2:35 AM
"An American President is not a king -- not even an 'elected' one -- and his power to remove federal officers and honest civil servants like plaintiff is not absolute,"
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
The grift never ends
1. Trump declares tariffs that tank the stock market.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
March 5, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The grift never ends
March 5, 2025 at 11:06 PM