RoyG
@royg1863.bsky.social
Historian, writer, Cubs fan, cat dad. I also have a human child. The avatar is a version of Romo Lampkin, a fictional character with whom I identify greatly. I love art, books, games, and staring at the sky.
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RoyG
@royg1863.bsky.social
· Nov 17
The most interesting parts of my biography are embedded in this image. That is all.
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Trump sued Capital One to prove they closed his accounts over politics.
The bank’s answer, filed Friday: it was the anti-money-laundering desk.
Months of review.
Three hundred accounts.
He pulled that thread himself.
The bank’s answer, filed Friday: it was the anti-money-laundering desk.
Months of review.
Three hundred accounts.
He pulled that thread himself.
August 2, 2026 at 1:37 AM
Trump sued Capital One to prove they closed his accounts over politics.
The bank’s answer, filed Friday: it was the anti-money-laundering desk.
Months of review.
Three hundred accounts.
He pulled that thread himself.
The bank’s answer, filed Friday: it was the anti-money-laundering desk.
Months of review.
Three hundred accounts.
He pulled that thread himself.
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A statement from WIRED leadership.
July 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM
A statement from WIRED leadership.
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The racist video posted by the President is perhaps the most egregiously racist thing shown in the White House since Woodrow Wilson screened Birth of a Nation there in 1915. Here's an article from Denver's Black newspaper in 1915 calling for Americans to denounce such racist imagery.
February 6, 2026 at 3:17 PM
The racist video posted by the President is perhaps the most egregiously racist thing shown in the White House since Woodrow Wilson screened Birth of a Nation there in 1915. Here's an article from Denver's Black newspaper in 1915 calling for Americans to denounce such racist imagery.
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Donald Trump's Black History Month Proclamation #BlackHistoryMonth open.substack.com/pub/kevinmle...
Donald Trump's Black History Month Proclamation
Watch now | Over night President Donald Trump released his proclamation for Black History Month on Truth Social in the form of a racist video that depicts former president Barack Obama and his wife as...
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February 6, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Donald Trump's Black History Month Proclamation #BlackHistoryMonth open.substack.com/pub/kevinmle...
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On 28th January 1971, David Bowie arrived in America for the first time…wearing this dress. He was detained by security for over an hour. These photos were taken in LA in February, by John Mendelsohn. During this trip he met Andy Warhol for the first time. #Bowieforever
January 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM
On 28th January 1971, David Bowie arrived in America for the first time…wearing this dress. He was detained by security for over an hour. These photos were taken in LA in February, by John Mendelsohn. During this trip he met Andy Warhol for the first time. #Bowieforever
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Hey everybody, they're tear gassing teenagers at Roosevelt
Video from my nephew
Video from my nephew
January 7, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Hey everybody, they're tear gassing teenagers at Roosevelt
Video from my nephew
Video from my nephew
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I just couldn’t resist this! I love her!
December 23, 2025 at 2:49 AM
I just couldn’t resist this! I love her!
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Jessica McCabe 😎🤣🤣
December 23, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Jessica McCabe 😎🤣🤣
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Video of scene after shooting of National Guard in DC
November 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Video of scene after shooting of National Guard in DC
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I stand with Mark Kelly.
November 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
I stand with Mark Kelly.
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@stevevladeck.bsky.social, Georgetown Law Professor and SCOTUS expert on why Justice Jackson’s move last night was strategically smart.
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190. SNAP WTF?
A very quick explainer on why Justice Jackson issued an "administrative stay" in the SNAP case late on Friday night, and on what's likely to happen next
open.substack.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
@stevevladeck.bsky.social, Georgetown Law Professor and SCOTUS expert on why Justice Jackson’s move last night was strategically smart.
open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
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With SNAP benefits going to shit because of rich assholes and corruption running rampant through politics I'd like to point your attention to a Clinton.
No, not one of those Clintons. This Clinton. Clifford Clinton.
No, not one of those Clintons. This Clinton. Clifford Clinton.
October 30, 2025 at 9:37 PM
With SNAP benefits going to shit because of rich assholes and corruption running rampant through politics I'd like to point your attention to a Clinton.
No, not one of those Clintons. This Clinton. Clifford Clinton.
No, not one of those Clintons. This Clinton. Clifford Clinton.
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"A Chicago Heights Catholic priest began a 50-day pilgrimage in support of immigrant children, from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton, IL to New York ...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
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Chicago Heights priest begins walk for immigrant children from Pope Leo’s childhood home in Dolton
Gary Graf, a Chicago Heights Catholic priest, began a 50-day justice walk from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton to New York.
www.chicagotribune.com
October 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"A Chicago Heights Catholic priest began a 50-day pilgrimage in support of immigrant children, from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton, IL to New York ...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...
RIP, Col. Hardy.
George Hardy, one of the last original Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100: "A true American hero"
Lt. Col. George Hardy enlisted in the Air Force in 1944 and was the youngest Red Tail fighter pilot to fly a combat sortie over Europe.
www.cbsnews.com
September 28, 2025 at 12:25 AM
RIP, Col. Hardy.