Son of Hooks
@sonofhooks.bsky.social
Retired IT guru and programmer. Passionate about his family, democracy and the Formula 1 :"Robbery in the Desert" that fans think is authentic.
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@wsj.com @npr.org @foxnews-mun-1.bsky.social @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @democrats.org 🍊"Ask for permission? When have I ever done that?"🍊
December 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
@wsj.com @npr.org @foxnews-mun-1.bsky.social @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @democrats.org 🍊"Ask for permission? When have I ever done that?"🍊
@washingtonpost.com @democrats.org @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @nytimes.com 🍊"Consent of the governed? Advise and consent of the Congrfess? What have I ever done that makes you think I care about that?"🍊
December 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
@washingtonpost.com @democrats.org @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @nytimes.com 🍊"Consent of the governed? Advise and consent of the Congrfess? What have I ever done that makes you think I care about that?"🍊
@democrats.org @housedemocrats.bsky.social The nation returning an economic dimbulb back to power was a big mistake. Let's see how bad it gets.
Maybe so bad that the Democrats will have the power to restore income tax, FICA and usury rates to pre-Reagan and end the constant deficits...
Maybe so bad that the Democrats will have the power to restore income tax, FICA and usury rates to pre-Reagan and end the constant deficits...
December 13, 2025 at 2:48 PM
@democrats.org @housedemocrats.bsky.social The nation returning an economic dimbulb back to power was a big mistake. Let's see how bad it gets.
Maybe so bad that the Democrats will have the power to restore income tax, FICA and usury rates to pre-Reagan and end the constant deficits...
Maybe so bad that the Democrats will have the power to restore income tax, FICA and usury rates to pre-Reagan and end the constant deficits...
Four years ago this hour, the stewards were rubberstamping an illegal restart. Oughtn't THAT also go to the ICA for validation or reversal?
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FIA to refer the 2021 F1 WDC to the ICA
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December 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Four years ago this hour, the stewards were rubberstamping an illegal restart. Oughtn't THAT also go to the ICA for validation or reversal?
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...but what has actually been changed? The sport has an inauthentic and robbed title in its record books.
@f1tv.bsky.social
Enable the RD to toss a 'late in the race' red flag?
F1’s ‘manipulated’ Abu Dhabi race still haunts the sport, but 2025 should be different www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
@f1tv.bsky.social
Enable the RD to toss a 'late in the race' red flag?
F1’s ‘manipulated’ Abu Dhabi race still haunts the sport, but 2025 should be different www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
F1’s ‘manipulated’ Abu Dhabi race still haunts the sport, but 2025 should be different
F1 has learned from its worst day. This weekend at the 2025 Abu Dhabi GP, can it avoid the ghosts of its most notorious race?
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December 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
...but what has actually been changed? The sport has an inauthentic and robbed title in its record books.
@f1tv.bsky.social
Enable the RD to toss a 'late in the race' red flag?
F1’s ‘manipulated’ Abu Dhabi race still haunts the sport, but 2025 should be different www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
@f1tv.bsky.social
Enable the RD to toss a 'late in the race' red flag?
F1’s ‘manipulated’ Abu Dhabi race still haunts the sport, but 2025 should be different www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
Max's rookie year was 2015.
Lando's rookie year was 2019.
Oscar's rookie year was 2023.
See the difference...
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Lando's rookie year was 2019.
Oscar's rookie year was 2023.
See the difference...
@f1tv.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Max's rookie year was 2015.
Lando's rookie year was 2019.
Oscar's rookie year was 2023.
See the difference...
@f1tv.bsky.social
Lando's rookie year was 2019.
Oscar's rookie year was 2023.
See the difference...
@f1tv.bsky.social
@democrats.org @njdotcom.bsky.social @wnyc.org @foxnews-mun-1.bsky.social Trump taking his 'anti-woke' stance very seriously...
December 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
@democrats.org @njdotcom.bsky.social @wnyc.org @foxnews-mun-1.bsky.social Trump taking his 'anti-woke' stance very seriously...
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Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
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111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
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Mother Viola Fletcher passes away at 111 years old
TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the passing of one of the two last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
@f1tv.bsky.social @f1docs.bsky.social @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social @theathletic.com @espn.com @foxsports.com.web.brid.gy How many Formula 1 stakeholders failed to keep their 'duty of care'?
Race Director; the governing body; the stewards; the racing Press; other teams; former drivers, MBS...
Others?
Race Director; the governing body; the stewards; the racing Press; other teams; former drivers, MBS...
Others?
November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
@f1tv.bsky.social @f1docs.bsky.social @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social @theathletic.com @espn.com @foxsports.com.web.brid.gy How many Formula 1 stakeholders failed to keep their 'duty of care'?
Race Director; the governing body; the stewards; the racing Press; other teams; former drivers, MBS...
Others?
Race Director; the governing body; the stewards; the racing Press; other teams; former drivers, MBS...
Others?
@democrats.org @wnyc.org @npr.org Rather than waste time planning how to remove the 8 'defectors', I'd rather presume they will not run for re-election and will lose if they do.
40 days of national suffering for zero gain. What dimwits.
40 days of national suffering for zero gain. What dimwits.
November 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
@democrats.org @wnyc.org @npr.org Rather than waste time planning how to remove the 8 'defectors', I'd rather presume they will not run for re-election and will lose if they do.
40 days of national suffering for zero gain. What dimwits.
40 days of national suffering for zero gain. What dimwits.
Lewis Hamilton: “Can I unlap myself or not?”
Adami: “Just wait for Piastri to stop. He’ll stop soon. Best to stay there.”
Lewis blasts past Oscar at the next straight! Car retired within 2 laps.
You either see the incompetent strategy call at play here or you don't.
Adami: “Just wait for Piastri to stop. He’ll stop soon. Best to stay there.”
Lewis blasts past Oscar at the next straight! Car retired within 2 laps.
You either see the incompetent strategy call at play here or you don't.
November 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Lewis Hamilton: “Can I unlap myself or not?”
Adami: “Just wait for Piastri to stop. He’ll stop soon. Best to stay there.”
Lewis blasts past Oscar at the next straight! Car retired within 2 laps.
You either see the incompetent strategy call at play here or you don't.
Adami: “Just wait for Piastri to stop. He’ll stop soon. Best to stay there.”
Lewis blasts past Oscar at the next straight! Car retired within 2 laps.
You either see the incompetent strategy call at play here or you don't.
@f1tv.bsky.social @libertymedia.bsky.social Hey! How's this for a path for Stefano to 'spice things up' even more!
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245K views · 2.8K reactions | From the @usopen to Pickleball Slam, Mac is undefeated in arguments since forever. | The Pickleball Slam
From the @usopen to Pickleball Slam, Mac is undefeated in arguments since forever.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
@f1tv.bsky.social @libertymedia.bsky.social Hey! How's this for a path for Stefano to 'spice things up' even more!
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If your Twitter account is still active, go sign in and clap back at wingnuts until you get one of these...Unlock, log out and come back tomorrow.
The wingnut cesspool could use the balance.
The wingnut cesspool could use the balance.
November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
If your Twitter account is still active, go sign in and clap back at wingnuts until you get one of these...Unlock, log out and come back tomorrow.
The wingnut cesspool could use the balance.
The wingnut cesspool could use the balance.
@nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @wsj.com Badge or label?
For me, badge. My day hasn't started until I get at least one.
For me, badge. My day hasn't started until I get at least one.
November 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
@nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @wsj.com Badge or label?
For me, badge. My day hasn't started until I get at least one.
For me, badge. My day hasn't started until I get at least one.
@njdotcom.bsky.social @starledger.bsky.social @wnyc.org @wsj.com ....welp...that's one way to celebrate 'No Nut November' I guess...
Let's really yank away his power next November!!
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
Let's really yank away his power next November!!
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
@njdotcom.bsky.social @starledger.bsky.social @wnyc.org @wsj.com ....welp...that's one way to celebrate 'No Nut November' I guess...
Let's really yank away his power next November!!
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
Let's really yank away his power next November!!
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@buzzfeed.com Your Sign-In/Enter Code is just looping. How should I create a new account?
November 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
@buzzfeed.com Your Sign-In/Enter Code is just looping. How should I create a new account?
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"The next presidency is going to have to embark on a sweeping de-Trump-ification of the entire federal government to purge it of the culture of abuse and lawlessness that has taken hold, and there are few more vivid examples than ICE." — @paulwaldman.bsky.social
ICE is out of control and beyond repair
This agency needs to be stripped down to the studs. Dems should start preparing now.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"The next presidency is going to have to embark on a sweeping de-Trump-ification of the entire federal government to purge it of the culture of abuse and lawlessness that has taken hold, and there are few more vivid examples than ICE." — @paulwaldman.bsky.social
Today's barometer test of "Are you bought in or can you still reason for yourself"...
There would be no delay in SNAP payments during a natural disaster.
@newrepublic.com @democrats.org
There would be no delay in SNAP payments during a natural disaster.
@newrepublic.com @democrats.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Today's barometer test of "Are you bought in or can you still reason for yourself"...
There would be no delay in SNAP payments during a natural disaster.
@newrepublic.com @democrats.org
There would be no delay in SNAP payments during a natural disaster.
@newrepublic.com @democrats.org
@scuderiaferrarif1.bsky.social @f1tv.bsky.social Y'all get that the HAM v. VER battle would have been LEC v VER if the start had been properly regulated right?
@skysportsf1
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October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
@scuderiaferrarif1.bsky.social @f1tv.bsky.social Y'all get that the HAM v. VER battle would have been LEC v VER if the start had been properly regulated right?
@skysportsf1
@skysportsf1
Is your Twitter account still active? Could you take 5 or 10 miuntes out of your day to pushback on the numbskulls in their own arena? It may cause some temporary pain but pulling the yahoos off their soapbox is a useful outcome!
Sunday and Monday are especially good days to do that.
@wnyc.org
Sunday and Monday are especially good days to do that.
@wnyc.org
October 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Is your Twitter account still active? Could you take 5 or 10 miuntes out of your day to pushback on the numbskulls in their own arena? It may cause some temporary pain but pulling the yahoos off their soapbox is a useful outcome!
Sunday and Monday are especially good days to do that.
@wnyc.org
Sunday and Monday are especially good days to do that.
@wnyc.org
@theathletic.com @f1tv.bsky.social @scuderiaferrarif1.bsky.social @skysportpl.bsky.social The stewards appear to be using the special 'Hamilton Edition' of the rulebook again.
October 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
@theathletic.com @f1tv.bsky.social @scuderiaferrarif1.bsky.social @skysportpl.bsky.social The stewards appear to be using the special 'Hamilton Edition' of the rulebook again.
@wsj.com @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com Collect more taxes from the middle or hike the rates on big incomes of $500K and more? Sounds simple to me!!
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Do the same calculation for incomes above $500,000
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October 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
@wsj.com @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com Collect more taxes from the middle or hike the rates on big incomes of $500K and more? Sounds simple to me!!
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....yeah...every time I look at the White House, I think...Just not the same place since Obama had the tennis court converted to a basketball court!
....yeah...every time I look at the White House, I think...Just not the same place since Obama had the tennis court converted to a basketball court!
October 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
@senategop.govpeeps.us @dncstaffunion.bsky.social @wsj.com @washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com
....yeah...every time I look at the White House, I think...Just not the same place since Obama had the tennis court converted to a basketball court!
....yeah...every time I look at the White House, I think...Just not the same place since Obama had the tennis court converted to a basketball court!
Remember when the @GOP had the ethics and stones to see that Earl Butz was fired for saying...
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October 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Remember when the @GOP had the ethics and stones to see that Earl Butz was fired for saying...
@washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @npr.org @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @njdotcom.bsky.social
@washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @npr.org @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy @njdotcom.bsky.social
@f1tv.bsky.social @redbullracingf1.bsky.social @mercedesamgf1team.bsky.social Here is what I think.
Rather than see Lewis surpass Schumacher, the governing body let the rightsholder fix the outcome.
A shameful and disgusting act and makes the sport less worth caring about.
Rather than see Lewis surpass Schumacher, the governing body let the rightsholder fix the outcome.
A shameful and disgusting act and makes the sport less worth caring about.
October 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
@f1tv.bsky.social @redbullracingf1.bsky.social @mercedesamgf1team.bsky.social Here is what I think.
Rather than see Lewis surpass Schumacher, the governing body let the rightsholder fix the outcome.
A shameful and disgusting act and makes the sport less worth caring about.
Rather than see Lewis surpass Schumacher, the governing body let the rightsholder fix the outcome.
A shameful and disgusting act and makes the sport less worth caring about.