Storyteller for the PA House Democrats and a die-hard Philly sports fan. Insert lame disclaimer here
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Bob Caton retweeted
Fox: Why are you here this morning?
Trump rally attendee: Well, in the late 70s, I was a little too young to go to South America for the Jonestown Massacre. But this is as close as I'll ever get, so that's why I'm here. There's nothing like seeing a cult right up front.
Bob Caton retweeted
#RIP Patrick Stewart of Star Trek and X Men ...
On 12-4-1997, after getting a @PressClubDC coffee mug, he was asked, "Just from a purely logical point of view, why is it that a Captain whose name is Jean-Luc Picard have a perfect English accent?"
Patrick Stewart answer here:
Bob Caton retweeted
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to:
Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Fund
alzresearch.org/giving/
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Caregiver Resources
alzfdn.org/donate/
Photo Credit: Tommy Garcia
Bob Caton retweeted
The US has now had more measles cases in 2026 than in TWENTY FIVE YEARS COMBINED from 2000 to 2024
I cannot properly express to you the monstrous disappointment this was to Lil’ Bobby.
Even at age 8 I knew I deserved a better-written and executed film.
Trump this week
“Umbrage was a terrible professor at Hogwarts”
OBAMA: The president wasn't even mad. About The Saddam Hussein comparison. That part didn't bother him. But he was very upset about The Cheesecake Factory. He took great umbrage. He said I didn't understand the work of the artisans in the White House.
They mobilized a whole of government response to that joke. Not to inflation, but to that joke.
Bob Caton retweeted
OBAMA: The president wasn't even mad. About The Saddam Hussein comparison. That part didn't bother him. But he was very upset about The Cheesecake Factory. He took great umbrage. He said I didn't understand the work of the artisans in the White House.
They mobilized a whole of government response to that joke. Not to inflation, but to that joke.
2026 finishing strong.
Breaking: the FAA has shut down airspace over the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site, with a notice calling it a “US Government Nuclear Incident.”
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
The FAA NOTAM used standard terminology for a temporary restriction during a nuclear site incident; official updates confirm a contained lab fire was extinguished with no detectable off-site contamination and the Site Area Emergency was terminated.
public.srs.gov/2026/10/savann…
cnn.com/2026/10/28/us/…
Bob Caton retweeted
Group files ethics complaint against Scott Perry over campaign videos pennlive.com/politics/2026/1…
Bob Caton retweeted
BREAKING: James O'Keefe and Cam Higby have just been charged with identity theft and unlawful voting in Minnesota, charges stemming from hidden camera videos they made in August about the state's vouching system for voter registration.
w/ @londonoe
nytimes.com/2026/10/28/us/ja…
Bob Caton retweeted
BREAKING: A hacker is attempting to breach the US Federal Election Commission's systems and that agency has had to 'temporarily shut down' its web-facing services as a result, according to an email seen by Reuters reut.rs/4imQyUu
Bob Caton retweeted
10.27.2008
ALT Pic of Citizens Bank Park jumbotron announcing the suspension of Game 5 of the 2008 World Series
I was there.
10-26-2008- Joe Blanton hits a no way homer in game 4 of the World Series @2008Philz
