Dave from the Rust Belt
@rustbeltdave.bsky.social
Retired application developer, dog lover, Navy veteran, art geek, cook, guitar nut and full-time curmudgeon.
Maybe I'm just being cynical but I suspect Bezos allowed it because AWS has no big contracts in Saudi Arabia.
November 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Maybe I'm just being cynical but I suspect Bezos allowed it because AWS has no big contracts in Saudi Arabia.
Networks don't have licenses, the individual local stations do.
November 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Networks don't have licenses, the individual local stations do.
My only critique is that the picture in the background is crooked.
November 17, 2025 at 9:38 PM
My only critique is that the picture in the background is crooked.
The Jets REALLY want that first draft pick but the Cleveland Browns aren't making it easy.
November 17, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The Jets REALLY want that first draft pick but the Cleveland Browns aren't making it easy.
The short answer is that powerful, unscrupulous men can afford to hire powerful, unscrupulous attorneys to file expensive lawsuits.
November 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
The short answer is that powerful, unscrupulous men can afford to hire powerful, unscrupulous attorneys to file expensive lawsuits.
Operation Overcompensating
November 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Operation Overcompensating
I seriously doubt this will happen in Florida--the state that made Pam Bondi the Attorney General and Ron DeSantis the Governor.
November 13, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I seriously doubt this will happen in Florida--the state that made Pam Bondi the Attorney General and Ron DeSantis the Governor.
Shorter NY Post: Rupert Murdoch is in the Epstein files.
November 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Shorter NY Post: Rupert Murdoch is in the Epstein files.
FWIW, Donald Trump doesn't have a clue because he's never once actually shopped for groceries in his entire, privileged life.
November 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
FWIW, Donald Trump doesn't have a clue because he's never once actually shopped for groceries in his entire, privileged life.
Thanks for the warning. Whenever I see a video clip with anyone even remotely associated with Trump, I immediately mute the sound because it's a safe assumption that whatever they're saying is bullshit.
November 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Thanks for the warning. Whenever I see a video clip with anyone even remotely associated with Trump, I immediately mute the sound because it's a safe assumption that whatever they're saying is bullshit.
Yes. Thank you for that correction.
November 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Yes. Thank you for that correction.
The question of liability for military actions falls under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). Whiskey Pete Hegseth purged the Judge Advocate General (JAG) corps. so they could get away with shit like this.
November 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The question of liability for military actions falls under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). Whiskey Pete Hegseth purged the Judge Advocate General (JAG) corps. so they could get away with shit like this.
You mean you DON'T own a British car?
November 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
You mean you DON'T own a British car?
Still not as bad as when they gave it to Kissinger.
November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Still not as bad as when they gave it to Kissinger.
Concepts of a promise...
November 9, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Concepts of a promise...
A judge dismissed charges against 8 Ohio National Guardsmen for the murder of 4 people at Kent State University--an incident Stephen Miller apparently wants to replicate.
November 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
A judge dismissed charges against 8 Ohio National Guardsmen for the murder of 4 people at Kent State University--an incident Stephen Miller apparently wants to replicate.
I'll give up my footlong turkey club when they pry it from my cold, dead hands (or if I get hungry--whichever comes first).
November 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I'll give up my footlong turkey club when they pry it from my cold, dead hands (or if I get hungry--whichever comes first).
Hey Dr. Oz, how much weight do you think those Auschwitz survivors lost?
November 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Hey Dr. Oz, how much weight do you think those Auschwitz survivors lost?