
Mark Studebaker
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Mark Studebaker
@studeba
Father, husband, coder, weekend athlete, Muppet, and general skeptic



AOC: “There’s a certain level of wealth and accumulation that is unearned. You can’t earn a billion dollars. You just can’t earn that. You can get market power, you can break rules, you can abuse labor laws, you can pay people less than what they’re worth, but you can’t earn that”


54% of Americans read below a 6th grade level. nu.edu/blog/49-adult-…



(1) Donald Trump won both the electoral college AND the popular vote—so if we did as Pete Buttigieg suggests, Trump would still be president. (2) If you don’t like the electoral college, you don’t like the Constitution.







I started my career as a car designer. Then I covered the industry as an auto journalist for Road & Track. And at a moment when Big Tech is upending every aspect of our lives, we need someone who’s lived it from the inside to fight for the future of our biggest industry.

I've warned for months that a @JetBlue-@SpiritAirlines merger would have led to fewer flights and higher fares. @JusticeATR and @USDOT were right to stand up for consumers and fight against runaway airline consolidation. This is a Biden win for flyers! apnews.com/article/jetblu…

Spirit Airlines announced it is ceasing operations effective immediately, canceling all flights and leaving passengers nationwide scrambling for alternatives. fox2detroit.com/news/spirit-ai…

STRAIT STINGS SPIRIT... Spirit Airlines begins ‘wind-down’, cancels all flights over fuel crisis... Spirit’s restructuring plan assumed jet fuel costs of about $2.24 a gallon in 2026 and $2.14 in 2027, but prices had climbed to about $4.51 a gallon by the end of April.



Mamdani declares a “budget crisis” after four months in office as New York City’s Mayor: “We cannot close this deficit with savings alone. We need new revenue, and we need a structural reset in our relationship with the state.”




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