Retired IT guru and programmer. Passionate about his family, democracy and the Formula 1 :"Robbery in the Desert" that fans think is authentic. https://bit.ly/3wItRql https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mqrkjcqx222hIt appears that the Trump admin as taken down www.principlesofdemocracy.org. Please contact your congressman and senators and have them put it back! https://www.principlesofdemocracy.org16 Jul 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrkjcqx222hhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mq2q5md7js2j@f1tv.bsky.social @theathletic.com @sportsillustrated.bsky.social @scuderiaferrarif1.bsky.social New strategy for Lewis Hamilton for 'late in the race' safety cars... Pit and go home! You're gonna get screwed in restart regardless...07 Jul 2026 13:40 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2q5md7js2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mpypjm5t2c2jDoesn't get more 'blurred lines' than the FIA president being in the field for the Lego car driver parade, does it? How did this guy get on top?06 Jul 2026 18:23 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpypjm5t2c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mpyowfzi2c2jThe 'restart' regs were just as clear in 2021. 1) Resolve the safety issue. 2) Declare the course safe to resume. 3) Release the lapped cars. 4) Call in the safety car after an additional lap...the RD has discretion to increase this...no power to remove the requirement. https://bit.ly/3wItRql06 Jul 2026 18:12 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpyowfzi2c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mpmawixxgs23@skysport.bsky.social @sportsillustrated.bsky.social @bbcsportbot.bsky.social I see 2 cars 'substantially alongside' when the outside car initiates contact with a premature turn-in. How does that get the inside car a ten second penalty?01 Jul 2026 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpmawixxgs23https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mpjjpt4jus2m@wsj.com @washingtonpost.com So, which two colonies has Trump tossed out?30 Jun 2026 17:29 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjjpt4jus2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mph5ukeam227@washingtonpost.com @wsj.com @nytimes.com @thedemcoalition.bsky.social Wait...Doesn't being 20 yo when graduating high school mean you got left back for two years?29 Jun 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mph5ukeam227https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mpgwsdxiic27@sportsillustrated.bsky.social @skysport.bsky.social A 'room to race' controversy between HAM and VER a week before the 5th annivesary of Silversone...Was that on purpose? https://youtu.be/iqY1Jabbz0c?si=uB-Hq0mWR9lrdVO629 Jun 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgwsdxiic27https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mnztniedj22o@f1tv.bsky.social For a sport that justifies giving penalties and awarding prizes on differences as small as a ten-thousandth of a second or a millionth of a meter, the governing body and fans accepting a result of an illegal restart as valid and authentic is a headscratcher. https://bit.ly/3wItRql11 Jun 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnztniedj22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mnxe4qevvk2h@thedemcoalition.bsky.social @wnyc.org @wsj.com The "cost of borrowing per person per year" of the $38T added to the national debt since Reagan comes to $3,200...about $142,500 per American (if they've been alive during the entire span).10 Jun 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnxe4qevvk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mnuu7uaepc2v@washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @wnyc.org @foxnews.com.web.brid.gy Hey, @ElonMusk...Bet the pinheads you hired for DOGE had no clue they be creating a screwworm infestation in Mexico and Texas! This is happens when folks are too dumb to know that they don't know everything!! #ElonScrewYouWorm09 Jun 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnuu7uaepc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mmzrhcfk2k2v@f1tv.bsky.social @theathletic.com @libertymedia.bsky.social @sportsillustrated.bsky.social Monaco will be the FIRST grand prix since 2011 with no aero aids or DRS. Shouldn't that be a big deal?30 May 2026 00:15 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmzrhcfk2k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mmf3ht5hx22n@washingtonpost.com @wsj.com @npr.org @thehill.com @democrats.org "Yay Racism!", "Yay looting the Treasury!" and "Yay unequal treatment under law!" are not the vote getters for most Americans that Trump would hope. Turnout too big to rig!21 May 2026 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmf3ht5hx22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mmeio6edfs2nTURNOUT TOO BIG TO FAIL! TURNOUT TOO BIG TO FAIL! TURNOUT TOO BIG TO FAIL!21 May 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmeio6edfs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mmcuctgauk2n@wsj.com @npr.org @nytimes.com @njdotcom.bsky.social @democrats.org The slogan for the mid-terms is TURNOUT TOO BIG TO RIG!! Repeat it OUT LOUD twice a day!!20 May 2026 21:35 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmcuctgauk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mm2usjeouc2t@sportsillustrated.bsky.social @f1tv.bsky.social @theathletic.com The biggest marker that shame rather than pride surrounds the 2021 season is the number of "Let's Look Back..." segments NOT BEING PRODUCED to mark the 5th anniversary of the sport's "Greatest Season!"17 May 2026 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2usjeouc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mljlektnjc24@washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @npr.org @democrats.org Partisan/racial gerrymandering is repulsive for most of us. Democrats + Independent/Center voters > GOP voters in EVERY DISTRICT across the nation. The assignment is clear.10 May 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mljlektnjc24https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mlgwrcocnk24@dnc @nytimes.com @npr.org @wsj.com @washingtonpost.com Best self-own of the Day! Ivanka is the daughter. Ivana was the mom! Rumor has it that DJT often got the two confused as well.09 May 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgwrcocnk24https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mlgjt4crsk2mHow's that indifference to the outcome in a two-party election doin' for ya? '26 and '28 are 'All hands on deck!'. We can no longer afford to sit outside the process.09 May 2026 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgjt4crsk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mlea3x7aik2b@dncstaffunion.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com @wsj.com Feels to me like SCOTUS and GOP state legislatures have given the mid-terms to the Democrats by ensuring that every voter who wants bipartisan commissions setting districts rather than partisan or racial gerrymandering after the 2030 Census08 May 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlea3x7aik2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mldxcxcjek2b@washingtonpost.com @thedemcoalition.bsky.social @wnyc.org We gain votes for November by pointing out to voters that Trump has missed the deadline set by the War Powers Resulution by 9 days AND full disclosure of Epstein files by 169 days. Who's doing the advance? Do cannot rely on MSM.08 May 2026 14:36 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldxcxcjek2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mky2detbx223If your are an American AND a member of a minority AND not registered to vote, I'm not certain the incentive to fix that gets any bigger than this week's SCOTUS decision.03 May 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mky2detbx223https://bsky.app/profile/sonofhooks.bsky.social/post/3mkxjjgz7ns23The NJ voter registration deadline is 12 May...Anyone who will be 18 by Election Day can register to vote! If you are a minority voter, the recent SCOTUS decision makes this a 'Must Do!' https://nj.gov/state/elections/voter-registration.shtml03 May 2026 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:2efog3vsbbcmjc5vxbpziik6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxjjgz7ns23