Matthew Frey
@thefreyguys.bsky.social
Generic Middle-Aged Punk Dad
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A recent study concludes that the uninhibited pumping of groundwater by farmers, cities and corporations around the world now accounts for 68% of the total loss of fresh water at the latitudes where most people live.
(Published July 2025)
(Published July 2025)
“Staggering” Water Loss Driven by Groundwater Mining Poses Global Threat
A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.
www.propublica.org
December 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A recent study concludes that the uninhibited pumping of groundwater by farmers, cities and corporations around the world now accounts for 68% of the total loss of fresh water at the latitudes where most people live.
(Published July 2025)
(Published July 2025)
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U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
December 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
U.S. pals:
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
Do. Not. Donate. To. Salvation. Army.
There are better charities out there. Much better.
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Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) berated airport police and TSA officers with profanity and insults during an October encounter, leaving airport staff “visibly upset,” according to an internal police investigation.
Police investigation faults Nancy Mace for profanity-laced airport tirade
A report found Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) turned a “minor miscommunication” by police into a “spectacle” during a recent encounter at Charleston International Airport.
wapo.st
December 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) berated airport police and TSA officers with profanity and insults during an October encounter, leaving airport staff “visibly upset,” according to an internal police investigation.
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If Santa Claus is the good cop of Christmas, then Krampus is the bad one: a creature from European folklore who scares children into behaving themselves, complete with goat horns and gnashing teeth. n.pr/4pqp6rp
When Christmas is a little too bright ... look to Krampus
If Santa Claus is the good cop of Christmas, then Krampus is the bad one: a creature from European folklore who scares children into behaving themselves, complete with goat horns and gnashing teeth.
n.pr
December 8, 2025 at 11:11 PM
If Santa Claus is the good cop of Christmas, then Krampus is the bad one: a creature from European folklore who scares children into behaving themselves, complete with goat horns and gnashing teeth. n.pr/4pqp6rp
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Raccoon gets drunk at Virginia ABC store, passes out in bathroom
Raccoon gets drunk at Virginia ABC store, passes out in bathroom
A raccoon got a taste for trouble after breaking into an ABC store in Ashland, Virginia, over the weekend, ransacking shelves and passing out in the bathroom.
wtop.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Raccoon gets drunk at Virginia ABC store, passes out in bathroom
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Insanely stupid and short-sighted choice. I didn't even know they were still trying to run this racket. You put more universities in danger with this shit you idiots!
BREAKING: Northwestern University has agreed to pay the U.S. Treasury $75 million, over the course of three years as part of an agreement with the federal government to restore funding and end investigations into the university
Full statement from NU below:
Full statement from NU below:
November 29, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Insanely stupid and short-sighted choice. I didn't even know they were still trying to run this racket. You put more universities in danger with this shit you idiots!
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people big mad at president psychomoron
Gallup poll | 11/3-11/25
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+6)
Approve 36% (-5)
news.gallup.com/poll/699221/...
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+6)
Approve 36% (-5)
news.gallup.com/poll/699221/...
November 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM
people big mad at president psychomoron
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Zelenskyy is being accused of ties to corrupt figure in British oil, even though he hasn’t seen this person in 6 years— person is a Russian senator. This is orchestrated by person who wrote the 28-point plan with Witkoff. They’re trying to force a regime change because Zelensky won’t surrender.
November 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Zelenskyy is being accused of ties to corrupt figure in British oil, even though he hasn’t seen this person in 6 years— person is a Russian senator. This is orchestrated by person who wrote the 28-point plan with Witkoff. They’re trying to force a regime change because Zelensky won’t surrender.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Ukraine’s government has been insufficiently thankful for American aid, President Trump said Sunday, as representatives from both nations were meeting to discuss a peace plan with Russia.
Trump Calls Ukraine Ungrateful, Again, for U.S. Support in War With Russia
President Trump renewed his criticism of Ukraine’s government as emissaries from Kyiv and Washington met to discuss a plan to end the war.
nyti.ms
November 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Ukraine’s government has been insufficiently thankful for American aid, President Trump said Sunday, as representatives from both nations were meeting to discuss a peace plan with Russia.
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Most average working Americans abide by laws and norms. Most are kind and decent. But there is growing rot at the top of our system. And its stench can no longer be ignored. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-732
Sunday thought
The rot at the top
robertreich.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Most average working Americans abide by laws and norms. Most are kind and decent. But there is growing rot at the top of our system. And its stench can no longer be ignored. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-732
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Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration. n.pr/3KcqSNg
How could Trump interfere in the midterms? Here's what voting officials are watching
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
n.pr
November 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration. n.pr/3KcqSNg
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We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
November 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
Here's a novel idea, why doesn't Congressional Republicans actually pass a budget for FY26 instead of forcing a D.O.A. Continuing Resolution??
November 4, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Here's a novel idea, why doesn't Congressional Republicans actually pass a budget for FY26 instead of forcing a D.O.A. Continuing Resolution??
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This perfectly encapsulates what the GOP position is on the shutdown.
October 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
This perfectly encapsulates what the GOP position is on the shutdown.
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Due to the ongoing government shutdown, SNAP is set to run out of money for the first time in its history. “It’s not that the administration can’t pay up” to fill the gap—“it’s that it has chosen not to,” @willgottsegen.com argues in The Atlantic Daily.
The Deadline for a Major Shutdown Casualty
Roughly 42 million Americans may not get their SNAP benefits on Saturday.
bit.ly
October 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Due to the ongoing government shutdown, SNAP is set to run out of money for the first time in its history. “It’s not that the administration can’t pay up” to fill the gap—“it’s that it has chosen not to,” @willgottsegen.com argues in The Atlantic Daily.
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Americans don’t have to imagine what attempts to subvert an election could look like—because it’s already happening in North Carolina, @dgraham.bsky.social argues in The Atlantic Daily:
North Carolina Is the Canary in the Election Coal Mine
Americans don’t have to imagine what attempts to subvert an election could look like, because it’s already happening in one state.
bit.ly
October 29, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Americans don’t have to imagine what attempts to subvert an election could look like—because it’s already happening in North Carolina, @dgraham.bsky.social argues in The Atlantic Daily:
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The DOD accepted an anonymous $130 million gift from a wealthy donor to help pay military salaries during the government shutdown.
The department would not release any additional details about the unusual move.
The department would not release any additional details about the unusual move.
DOD accepts anonymous $130M donation to partially cover troop pay
White House and military officials will not say who the donor is or whether the gift has been properly vetted.
www.politico.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The DOD accepted an anonymous $130 million gift from a wealthy donor to help pay military salaries during the government shutdown.
The department would not release any additional details about the unusual move.
The department would not release any additional details about the unusual move.
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If members of the United States military are truly being paid their salaries by a private individual, the American people should know who that individual is. Now.
October 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
If members of the United States military are truly being paid their salaries by a private individual, the American people should know who that individual is. Now.
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An ongoing attack on democracy, the rule of law, and the Constitution itself. A slow motion coup. www.thedailybeast.com/steve-bannon...
October 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
An ongoing attack on democracy, the rule of law, and the Constitution itself. A slow motion coup. www.thedailybeast.com/steve-bannon...
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This character regularly sings about the Jeffrey Epstein Plane to the tune of Trump’s favorite song, Y.M.C.A.
Literally snatched off the street by DHS goons.
Literally snatched off the street by DHS goons.
🚨 *Breaking News* Robby Roadsteamer has been detained by ICE Portland after singing Rod Stewart with the Portland Frog! We need your help!
Please support Robby's campaign and lawyer fees at robbyroadsteamer.com link on bio 💙🦒🦒🦒
Please support Robby's campaign and lawyer fees at robbyroadsteamer.com link on bio 💙🦒🦒🦒
October 16, 2025 at 12:29 PM
This character regularly sings about the Jeffrey Epstein Plane to the tune of Trump’s favorite song, Y.M.C.A.
Literally snatched off the street by DHS goons.
Literally snatched off the street by DHS goons.