Jon R

Jon R

@j0nr.bsky.social

Guitarist, bass player, songwriter, motorbiker. Economically inactive (at last).

561 followers1K following1.3K posts

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BREAKING: Early voters in several states say their touchscreen ballots registered a different candidate than the one they selected, fueling a wave of complaints as midterm voting continues ahead of the November 3rd election…👇 The CHEATING has just begun… Be on guard. NOW, GO VOTE!! 😎🇺🇸✨

Listen to "Simple Man" with a simple manly tear.

Cindy Iritano@jaynesworld.bsky.social

In memory of.... Steve Gaines, Cassie Gaines & Ronnie Van Zandt, who tragically lost their lives 49 years ago today 💔💔💔 Steve Gaines 9/14/49~10/20/77 Cassie Gaines 1/9/48~10/20/77 Ronnie Van Zandt 1/15/48~10/20/77 #lynyrdskynyrd #cassiegaines #stevegaines #ronnievanzandt

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Sen. Thom Tillis privately told Trump he wouldn’t tolerate his “bullshit” — and that if Trump had ever directly threatened him with a primary challenge, he’d have “immediately told you to fuck yourself” and announced his retirement. The texts, obtained by Playbook, will appear in his upcoming book.

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Dolly Parton, among a thousand other amazing things she did in her life, gifted over 330 million books to kids through her Imagination Library program. Her passing is a tremendous loss to the world, but you can support the program today to keep it going imaginationlibrary.com

imaginationlibrary.comDolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AUDolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas.

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"First Draft: Yep, Iran’s Definitely ‘Cartering’ Trump" Predictions of ruinous stalemate have come true and the White House knows it. No wonder Trump goes off on bizarre tangents, raving about million-year helipads and sentient grass.

zeteo.comFirst Draft: 🦅 🇮🇷 Yep, Iran’s Definitely ‘Cartering’ TrumpPredictions of ruinous stalemate have come true and the White House knows it. No wonder Trump goes off on bizarre tangents, raving about million-year helipads, sentient grass, & crypto ‘male models.’

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David Rohde says that the major logistics problems for the Navy largely come from the fact that the Navy's chief resupply station in the Gulf of Oman was completely destroyed in an Iranian attack, and Hegseth decided to keep it secret, from the public, Congress and the White House.

ms.nowUSS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth 'hid' that Iran destroyed main U.S. base: RohdePresident Trump continues to say that Iran wants to make a deal to end the war and that the U.S. has control over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the president downplayed concerns about the condition...

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I need to shift 60 last tickets for my Fringe show to break even. I’m a Scottish folksinger, performing self-penned, trad ballads and translations in Scots My shows are 21 and 23. Any support/reposts would go a long way. ❤️ 🎟️ Tickets → bit.ly/fringeif

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There are 71 Lib Dem MPs in Westminster. There are 8 Reform MPs. When was the last time a Lib Dem press release led the BBC News headlines or was the main story on the BBC News website? (Rhetorical question)

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JUST IN: Trump is scrambling to stop the BBC from digging into the finances of his business empire after a judge ordered him to hand over records in his $10B defamation lawsuit against the network.

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Trump defamation lawsuit against the BBC comes back to bite him as the BBC refuses to settle and the judge says discovery can proceed. The BBC can subpoena Trump’s taxes and other financials and those close to him about his #Jan6 purpose. #ProudBlue#Voices4Victory #OneV1 apple.news/AfHfHeP8RSNS...

apple.newsTrump BBC Defamation Lawsuit Backfires Big-Time—With Subpoenas Coming — The New RepublicTrump will also have to hand over all his financial information, a judge ruled.

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Replying to @twoht.bsky.social

Me, a bellend: "this doesn't look sustainable" Tuchel, a tactical genius: "these Argentinan lads don't look like scoring, they keep missing by centimeters"

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"Trump burned any soft power gains the US had accumulated as host. He has made Fifa look like clowns in the process, and has surely left Infantino’s future as President in doubt. He made the US team pariahs, with the world rooting for their failure. And he gained absolutely nothing from it."

inews.co.ukTrump has been utterly humiliated - while the whole world watches and laughsThe US President has been made to look a fool by Belgium's brutal mockery

Football on ITV is dreadful with all the cretinous adverts. The build up should be called pre-match adverts given the ad/content ratio.