Hal

Hal

@txhal.bsky.social

Blue Guy in a red part of a red state, Texas wine country. Retired software guy, did a stint as a NASA contractor a few decades ago. Serial adopter of rescued cats and dogs (mostly Greyhounds).

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Instead of everyone doing their own the existing Starlink and launch facilities need to be seized and made the property of the UN.

Jennifer Shin - WTAF@jennifershin.bsky.social

Every country should declare him a pariah and ban his products. He needs to lose everything and live in a cardboard box under a bridge for the rest of his life.

Well, no. They're starting to talk about it. If they do it, it will take years. And that many satellites is almost a guaranteed Kessler syndrome and the major disruption it would cause!

Jennifer Shin - WTAF@jennifershin.bsky.social

Every country should declare him a pariah and ban his products. He needs to lose everything and live in a cardboard box under a bridge for the rest of his life.

He was presented with an order to surrender his passport. He decided he didn't want to be locked up with dear old dad so he made a run for it. Since our own Felon loves criminals he'll be welcomed with open arms.

Mrs. Betty Bowers@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social

Nothing says you were lying about your devotion to your country quite like leaving it at the first opportunity you get.

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Every Texas bar has that one guy. He’s loud. He’s obnoxious. He makes all the women feel uncomfortable. He adds his drink to your tab when you’re not looking. That’s Ken Paxton — and I don’t know about y’all, but I’m done picking up his tab.

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just heartbreaking stuff Alex Pretti's mother calls out ICE and the Trump administration for killing her son and smearing his name, and calls for justice to be done.

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theyre bringing crime, theyre bringing drugs

John Hudson@johnphudson.bsky.social

New: "The State Department will issue visas to Flavio Bolsanaro and his family and allow them entry into the United States," per a senior State Department official

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So much for creating jobs…. “Microsoft just made $133.7B in net income last year. They just announced they are getting rid of 60k workers. I hate it here.”

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FLASHBACK — Republican Paul Weyrich (co-founder of the Heritage Foundation & ALEC): “I don’t want everybody to vote… our leverage in elections goes up as the voting populace goes down.” They’ve been saying it out loud for years. Please vote. 🗳️ 🇺🇸

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🚨BREAKING: We have moved for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction enjoining Trump from continuing to unconstitutionally impose themselves upon election administration procedures that the Constitution and federal law assign to the States.