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Dan Cook
@pecanvalleymusic.bsky.social
a composer and arranger from San Antonio, TX
pecanvalleymusic.com
Good writing day. Working on my latest project and it has started writing itself.
December 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Bilbo indeed knew what was up. It's all about second breakfast.
December 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Just noting that no one is ever going to seize a tanker full of solar energy
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
U.S. seizes ‘very large’ oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, Trump says
The seizure was a significant escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his country’s oil-dependent economy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Mixtape 2025 - YouTube
youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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The last coal plant delivering electricity to California has closed.
California's energy system is now coal free.

www.climatecoloredgoggles.com/p/ding-dong-...
Ding dong, coal is dead
At least in California.
www.climatecoloredgoggles.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Looks like they found a fall guy to take the blame for giving out the administration's illegal orders. O you Gods that sit and give the world its orders. Impeach and remove. This is the way. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz0U...
Possible war crime puts Trump's 'illegal orders' freakout in new context
YouTube video by MS NOW
www.youtube.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Research Mode.
November 22, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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"So, what comes after failure?" Particularly timely reading as this year's COP heads toward a particularly miserable close: theconversation.com/the-world-lo...
The world lost the climate gamble. Now it faces a dangerous new reality
The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
theconversation.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Article 92 and Obeying Orders
Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), if an order is manifestly illegal, service members not only may refuse it — they have a duty to do so. Obeying an illegal order can expose a service member to criminal liability.
November 20, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Not only SHOULD unlawful orders be disobeyed, one has a legal responsibility to do so. Once again, our commander in chief has dropped trou and exposed his absolute ineptitude.
November 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Most Americans want science to govern our public health policy. Not crackpot ideas.

This move marks a dire turning point for the CDC that the next Congress and administration must correct ASAP.

www.huffpost.com/entry/cdc-up...
CDC Updates Website To Promote Debunked Theory On Vaccines And Autism
“DO NOT TRUST THIS AGENCY. This is a national embarrassment,” said ex-CDC vaccines chief Dr. Demetre Daskalakis.
www.huffpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Between this and the Epstein vote, Trump's week is off to a rough start.
A Trump-appointed judge just blocked Trump’s Texas gerrymander
Trump could lose the redistricting war he started.
www.motherjones.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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My takeaway from every new Epstein revelation is that some powerful people victimized many powerless young women, many more knew, some actively enabled it--and we're still being told that MeToo and accountability for sexual violence have gone too far
November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Cleaning house and loving our new dish towels. They work great
November 12, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Just a good ol' boy
Never meanin' no harm
Beats all you never saw
Been in trouble with the law since the day they was born
trump made the prosecutor who gave epstein a pass the secretary of labor!
November 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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I stopped listening to Bill Gates talk about climate change a long time ago.

You should stop too.
October 29, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE!
October 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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I have to get permits to fix my backyard fence. Did Trump get any permits to destroy a historic building?
October 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Ditto.
I'd cancel my New York Times subscription except that I canceled it 2 years ago.
October 20, 2025 at 10:34 AM
October 20, 2025 at 3:46 AM
New piano duet
October 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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On Saturday, we wear yellow. ❌👑
October 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Fierce, unruly joy in Portland at the emergency naked bike ride
October 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM