CurmudgeonJohn
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CurmudgeonJohn
@curmudgeonjohn.bsky.social
I'm an old guy. Worked all my life. Getting by in retirement. Can't believe the way this Country has gone. Glad I won't have to deal with it as long as the young. I heard about 40% of possible voters didn't bother. Shame on them.
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star
May 4, 2026 at 8:07 PM
20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here

www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/2...
Duh!
20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here
Meta said it's cutting 10% of its workforce, just as Microsoft announced that it's offering employee buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history.
www.cnbc.com
April 24, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz as Trump maintains ports blockade - www.reuters.com/world/iran-w... very own Dotard Donny too busy helping Israel to negotiate with Iran. Probably good thing as he'd be as successful with Iran as he was with North Korea. He sure stopped their nukes and ICBMs.
Iran war live: Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz as Trump maintains ports blockade
Trump ​will greet Lebanese and Israeli envoys at the White House as they meet for a second round of U.S.-facilitated talks.
www.reuters.com
April 23, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI

www.cnbc.com/2026/04/23/m...
Brought to everyone's attention by the same Intelligence folks that have been so on target regarding Iran.
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
Meta plans to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 8,000 employees, as the company continues to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence.
www.cnbc.com
April 23, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI

www.cnbc.com/2026/04/23/m...
More evidence as to how hot our Dotard President has got our economy going!
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
Meta plans to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 8,000 employees, as the company continues to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence.
www.cnbc.com
April 23, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI

www.cnbc.com/2026/04/23/m...
Wow our economy must be booming!
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
Meta plans to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 8,000 employees, as the company continues to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence.
www.cnbc.com
April 23, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Sad but true
January 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
The really interesting thing about social media is the preponderance of self appointed experts and influences who , despite having done nothing in their lives except go to some school paid for by their parents, are rewarded for their half-baked and half-assed opinions.
December 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Trump can order his ersatz Attorney General to go after either or both Clinton's for any crime that can be legitimately prosecuted. He forgets that while Bill was impeached by the House, he was, like the Dotard Donny, let off the hook although clearly guilty by A REPUBLICAN MAJORITY VOTE.
November 15, 2025 at 3:04 AM
November 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Do non US citizens playing professional baseball, football or hockey automatically get "green cards" permitting them to work in USA?
October 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
How accurate in Dotard Donny's case.
October 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 7:47 AM
73-Year-Old Republican Senator Disassociates in Middle of Interview newrepublic.com/post/198268/... via @newrepublic.com

Don't understand why this is a surprise to anyone. He's been off his rocker for some time.
73-Year-Old Republican Senator Disassociates in Middle of Interview
Senator John Kennedy froze and then properly zoned out—forcing Fox to cut the interview short.
newrepublic.com
July 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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You know your country has screwed up priorities when it pretends it doesn't have the money to prevent LGBTQ teen suicides but it *does* have the funds to subsidize the wealthiest man in the world's engineering incompetence.

www.cbsnews.com/news/video-s...
Video shows SpaceX Starship explosion at Texas launch site
A SpaceX Starship exploded​ at a launch site in Texas Wednesday night, bursting into a massive fireball.
www.cbsnews.com
June 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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"Fuck your concrete"
June 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Rather on the nose, no?
June 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Spring in SC's Low Country. The locals are already working on their suntans.
March 20, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Maggie,my old lady rescue, thinks there's too many cat pics.
January 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM