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Jack Cousteau ⚓️

@angrywaterman.bsky.social

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Working-class writer, salty rescue swimmer, complexity wrangler, ex-journalist, #climate refugee in the Pacific Northwest. Let’s go deeper.

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Beefeater Fella @beefeaterfella.bsky.social · 2h

CNN reporting:

The Henley Passport Index is one of several rankings measuring passport potency in this regard and, for the first time in its 20-year history, the US passport has fallen out of its top 10 list altogether.

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 4h

Is it deeply ingrained settler impulses? Trees always “in the way” of progress

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 4h

Trump didn’t light the fire overnight. He’s been turning up the heat slowly, hoping we won’t notice until we’re already cooked.

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 4h

You might have noticed Jack never posts captive wildlife except in extreme circumstances…and rescue/rehab settings.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 6h

AZ AG Mayes: If I have to, I’ll take Speaker Johnson to court. There's no legitimate reason for him to refuse to swear her in right now. And it's not fair for Mike Johnson to be holding the state of Arizona hostage because he doesn't want to release the Epstein files.

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 6h

crazy bastard

Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 6h

Threadbare Glacier Peak got the donut sugar from someplace in beautiful Canada. Seen on the way to work in Snohomish County, Washington

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 9h

we are in the hands of madmen/fools

Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 9h

queue the bombs

Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 9h

ty good story

Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 9h

you don’t think this fly-by bullshit peace plan is gonna last?

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 10h

say what you will about the French, Ils savent comment donner un coup de pied au cul de leur gouvernement

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 10h

youtube.com/watch?v=k__L... coral reefs are cooking beyond repair: new research

Coral reefs cross survival limit, in Earth's first catastrophic climate tipping point • FRANCE 24

YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 10h

youtube.com/watch?v=dN9B... lil good news out of Ocean Shores, Washington

Endangered seal pups rescued near Ocean Shores return to the wild after recovery

YouTube video by KOMO News

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 11h

someone got a gold medal and Argentina got $20 billion but we didn’t get the Epstein files today

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 12h

temu $33.47 plus ship
ICE hates this frog.

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 16h

youtube.com/watch?v=oLDc... it’s the Clanker Bubble

Why The AI Boom Might Be A Bubble?

YouTube video by CNBC

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 16h

www.si.com/mlb/how-hump... Salmon Run includes a lovable loser, who earns their status as a crowd favorite despite never coming in first. In Seattle, that’s Humpy.

How Humpy the Salmon’s Historic Mascot Race Win Helped Spark Mariners' Victory

Humpy ran the race of his life on Friday night, and the Mariners responded.

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 17h

globalnews.ca/news/1147698... threat to euthanize all 30 of its remaining belugas if it doesn’t receive emergency funding is a “repulsive” tactic using their lives as leverage

‘We need to get them out’: Beluga trainer fired by Marineland speaks out | Globalnews.ca

Marineland's crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortage and lack of resources have created dangerous conditions for its belugas, a fired beluga trainer says.

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ASTRONAUTICAL @starwards.bsky.social · 18h

Photo of a man in a frog costume at some kind of protest/rally in Portland, Oregon, holding a sign that says, "Frogs together strong".

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https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/amphibious-assault-progressive-portland-s-protesting-frogs-take-air-out-of-trump-s-arguments-20251011-p5n1rn.html

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Jack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 18h

quiet history: Jeff Bezos said he would work with wife 2 to build “the capacity to be able to give away this money.” Since then, Bezos’ wealth 2xd to $240 billion. But, according to public data, Bezos has given away less than $5 billion since 2018. This represents about 2% of Bezos’ current wealth.

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