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@tealsunset.bsky.social

Librarian, Elementary Teacher, US Army Veteran, Prolific reader of H.L. Mencken, Studs Terkel, old SciFi.

created November 22, 2023

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Alvin York was neither.

11/9/2025, 10:42:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So the flag isn’t lowered for 9/11 anymore?

11/9/2025, 10:35:13 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Used to be called featherbedding

8/9/2025, 6:20:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What was he informing the FBI about if it was all made up by people afterwards?!?

7/9/2025, 3:57:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What a wanker! 🤥🤥

6/9/2025, 7:20:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Otters have a pebble that they carry in their pouch and usually keep through their lives.

5/9/2025, 9:17:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It sounds like they are voting with their prejudices and can’t conform that to actual constitutional law.

5/9/2025, 8:59:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wear them and start the revival.

5/9/2025, 7:14:35 PM | 41 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What a wanker! 🤢

5/9/2025, 5:51:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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50 cents for a week of WP is still more than I will pay. Sad to say it.

5/9/2025, 5:41:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🤮hahahahahahaha!!!!!!

5/9/2025, 5:25:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you ignore their viewpoint for the sake of harmony then they take your silence as agreement. I personally don’t want to acquiesce to their viewpoint when it collides with my beliefs and values. That seems to be what they want. I will pass on that kind of friendship.

5/9/2025, 5:10:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What happened to the “trickle-down” effect of the rich people tax cuts. Billionaires should be hiring workers right and left.

5/9/2025, 4:58:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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But obviously not comprehending sentences on the page.

5/9/2025, 4:53:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Show him this m.youtube.com/watch?v=B7zo...

3/9/2025, 5:52:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mostly you have to be a liar.

3/9/2025, 2:18:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Some days that’s all I accomplish. 😏

3/9/2025, 1:54:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture tealsunset.bsky.social (@tealsunset.bsky.social) reply parent

Why would you trust teachers with religious lessons when they are not trusted with anything else? Will this be another area where teachers are awarded the blame?

2/9/2025, 5:33:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sure Ben, if you consider the John Birch Society playbook endearing. The current administration has no intention of restructuring what is being dismantled. Institutions cannot exist or change if the funding and human presence is taken out of the equation.

2/9/2025, 3:53:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I always favored George’s songs.

1/9/2025, 2:42:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ENRON 2.0

1/9/2025, 2:02:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A 2023 study says 37% fear the rabies vaccine will give their dogs autism.

1/9/2025, 1:21:32 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Herding drive vs prey drive. I have a Redtick coon hound/border collie mix and even at 13 years old the prey drive wins.

1/9/2025, 1:01:25 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Great shot. Thanks for sharing.

31/8/2025, 1:55:24 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Even if it wasn’t imported. The age old leveling prices trick.

29/8/2025, 11:33:28 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh! Those boys are much too much, those boys are much too much! 😉

29/8/2025, 7:42:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Increases won’t just be on imports. Prices will rise across the board.

29/8/2025, 7:25:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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While their local economies do without their jobs being done and the money they would be spending back home.

27/8/2025, 11:43:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Public libraries 👏👏👏

26/8/2025, 3:52:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Away from their jobs too.

23/8/2025, 12:33:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😢

16/8/2025, 4:58:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Methinks they are once again putting words into Jesus’ mouth.

11/8/2025, 5:48:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hobbit Hole

7/8/2025, 9:28:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What a wanker! 🤢🤮🤮🤮

5/8/2025, 3:48:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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AI also doesn’t buy products or services.

29/7/2025, 8:15:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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For whom?

21/7/2025, 4:11:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ted Kennedy was Edward

21/7/2025, 3:48:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He doesn’t see Macron that often.

18/7/2025, 7:42:50 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maybe because you know you are not a nazi

16/7/2025, 12:03:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The best one was Irish Mocha Mint

15/7/2025, 10:28:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Brings to mind the fable “Man Without a Country,” by Edward Everett Hale.

12/7/2025, 5:59:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Use camel camel camel.com

8/7/2025, 10:32:56 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How different would it really be under this regime?

8/7/2025, 6:26:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Time proximity is a big factor. 1975 was just 30 years removed and we were just really starting to learn more details of the war and what the future might hold.

8/7/2025, 6:07:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It seems that with people like Thiel and other prominent members of the techbros being so openly gay, it is becoming more mainstream. Supporting and fomenting violence and abuse against transgenders seems a feature to make them the “other” to pull focus from gays. They have to hate someone. 😢

8/7/2025, 5:53:06 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s just a flesh wound

8/7/2025, 4:46:50 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The author of Project 2025?

8/7/2025, 3:39:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Coal is carbon based which means it was formed from the remains of living things. His whole statement is wrong. 5th grade science level.

8/7/2025, 3:38:47 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has always been very visible in the Epstein saga. I would like to know who they are really protecting? Heritage Foundation members, judges, their spouses, or themselves?

8/7/2025, 2:42:15 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hiring people or hiring experienced people?

8/7/2025, 10:16:32 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s obvious that Trump was in close proximity to Epstein. That’s been known for years. Who are they really covering for? Heritage Foundation members, judges, themselves?

8/7/2025, 10:06:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Amazing!

6/7/2025, 10:07:05 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sense of humor is needed for that.

6/7/2025, 9:55:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Won’t that be something 🤮🤮🤮

6/7/2025, 9:51:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hail Hydra!

6/7/2025, 1:34:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Agree 💯

6/7/2025, 1:17:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So cool

6/7/2025, 1:13:42 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The wise old owl said, “Go to the rats. The rats have ways.”

6/7/2025, 1:06:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s not the neighborhood I grew up in.

5/7/2025, 8:52:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s about the interest rates.

5/7/2025, 12:16:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has railed against high interest rates for years. He’s quite aware of his use of Shylock, the Jewish moneylender, practicing usury. It’s about the interest rates.

5/7/2025, 12:14:19 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They are like the DOJ. They go for the low hanging fruit.

5/7/2025, 11:45:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This will become the same story we have seen since Newt Gingrich was speaker. A revolving door of court fights up to the SC to determine the constitutionality of the law. Sadly, this court seems to have 6 members all prejudiced against the same things and ready to declare an all powerful president.

4/7/2025, 1:16:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Does Lindsay also say that the tithes were supposed to be used for less fortunate people like widows and orphans?

1/7/2025, 7:18:30 PM | 20 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trying to play nice to the people who might actually buy a Tesla might work.

30/6/2025, 8:28:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What a bunch of wankers 🤮🤮

23/6/2025, 3:27:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All three are fanatical, not just one of them.

22/6/2025, 11:20:06 AM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Should be Bibiyahu being called to the negotiating table.

22/6/2025, 11:12:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Catch-22.

20/6/2025, 1:30:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All politics is local has always been a mantra.

20/6/2025, 1:25:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yes and at all levels of local, state, and federal.

20/6/2025, 1:23:18 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Can we just stay in Boulder so it will be cooler?

17/6/2025, 11:51:15 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My library only allows 10 books out at a time

17/6/2025, 9:51:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The draft helped unemployment numbers too and lots of funding for DOD

17/6/2025, 9:15:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bertie Wooster

17/6/2025, 6:29:48 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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When you are a failure at understanding your actual job description! He is such a slimeball and his son is a F-ing dog killer 🤮

17/6/2025, 4:35:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who is Megan McArdle and why is she so dumb?

9/6/2025, 1:20:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The House gave Trump 7 months to wreak havoc in the debt ceiling extension and honestly I prefer AI taking over smdh

3/6/2025, 5:48:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He finally found the Christian persecution they talk about all the time. It’s coming from inside the house.

29/5/2025, 5:38:16 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Megalomania seems to be a desirable trait in the power structure of the media and Republican whiners. There is no serious discussion about anything in DC anymore.

19/5/2025, 12:15:42 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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People across the country also donated money for the base the Statue was mounted on.

15/5/2025, 4:38:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Perfect description. 🤭

15/5/2025, 10:41:23 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If they really believe this (hahaha!) what do they think their obsession with money and power will get them?

8/5/2025, 3:37:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Released 50 YEARS AGO They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play) (1975) The Spinners

1/5/2025, 11:49:47 AM | 414 74 | View on Bluesky | view

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More likely lead pipes are the cause

1/5/2025, 10:28:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He had too much fluoride when he was younger obviously.

30/4/2025, 7:29:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Great picture. Thanks.

30/4/2025, 3:14:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮

29/4/2025, 11:47:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ethnocentrism

29/4/2025, 11:19:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Seems fair since FedSoc was one of the groups stacking the higher courts with the judges stripping us of our rights.

29/4/2025, 11:10:55 PM | 7 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Finally finished counting the votes, hey

29/4/2025, 9:48:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🤮

29/4/2025, 4:48:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Now let’s hope he can do the same for USA liberals

29/4/2025, 4:25:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Reminiscent of Eric Cantor losing his primary to a Tea Party challenger in June 2014. Sweet!

29/4/2025, 11:44:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you read 20th Century history, newspapers, magazines and books, you know their viewpoints, values and ideas because they just keep trying the same tired tripe over and over. Isn’t that the definition of insanity?!?

29/4/2025, 11:37:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Even if proven there’s no remedy for recall which is big flaw in the Constitution.

29/4/2025, 2:42:44 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Electoral College overrides popular vote

29/4/2025, 2:16:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maybe that is his happy place.

28/4/2025, 9:38:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump was stumbling before the bubble because he is a paper tiger. Always has been.

28/4/2025, 5:29:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I am that I am. It’s not just I am. He’s such a wanker.

27/4/2025, 8:49:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view