@islandma60.bsky.social
Born in the California delta, mom of 3 crazy boys , avid traveler.
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So…
People seem to think that we’re just done now? We bombed the shit out of three nuclear sites in a country we weren’t at war with, and that’s just… it?
Oh, my sweet summer children.
People seem to think that we’re just done now? We bombed the shit out of three nuclear sites in a country we weren’t at war with, and that’s just… it?
Oh, my sweet summer children.
June 22, 2025 at 12:38 AM
So…
People seem to think that we’re just done now? We bombed the shit out of three nuclear sites in a country we weren’t at war with, and that’s just… it?
Oh, my sweet summer children.
People seem to think that we’re just done now? We bombed the shit out of three nuclear sites in a country we weren’t at war with, and that’s just… it?
Oh, my sweet summer children.
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UPDATE: Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
Brazilian police say they prevented a bomb attack at the free Lady Gaga concert
Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
www.npr.org
May 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
UPDATE: Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
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The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages.
If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.
If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.
If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you
The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.
www.npr.org
May 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages.
If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.
If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.
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If you voted in the Nov. North Carolina Supreme Court election be warned they are trying to purge +60k votes from the election. These are ballots that have errors on them and need to be corrected. Below is a link to the list of names. Check if you are on it.
thegriffinlist.com
thegriffinlist.com
The Griffin List
A list of 60,273 North Carolina voters – these are registered voters who showed ID to
early vote in the November 2024 election – whose votes Jefferson Griffin wants to not be counted.
...
thegriffinlist.com
April 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
If you voted in the Nov. North Carolina Supreme Court election be warned they are trying to purge +60k votes from the election. These are ballots that have errors on them and need to be corrected. Below is a link to the list of names. Check if you are on it.
thegriffinlist.com
thegriffinlist.com
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This is going to get worse, not better. Never underestimate the American public’s thirst for performative cruelty towards The Other: defendants, foreigners, anyone they’ve been conditioned to see as less than human. We’re the country that made lynchings into picnics.
Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem making content in front of the imprisoned men of El Salvador's notorious Terrorism Confinement Center mega-prison www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
March 27, 2025 at 1:51 AM
This is going to get worse, not better. Never underestimate the American public’s thirst for performative cruelty towards The Other: defendants, foreigners, anyone they’ve been conditioned to see as less than human. We’re the country that made lynchings into picnics.
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Have I mentioned the cover-up is worse than the crime?
Because the cover-up is worse than the crime.
Because the cover-up is worse than the crime.
March 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Have I mentioned the cover-up is worse than the crime?
Because the cover-up is worse than the crime.
Because the cover-up is worse than the crime.
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Update 🧵: So we finally got official guidance on the whole “needing to prove identity in person” thing today. No, we do not need everybody that receives benefits to come to the office en masse. So let’s talk about who will have to come in person to the local office. 1/?
March 26, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Update 🧵: So we finally got official guidance on the whole “needing to prove identity in person” thing today. No, we do not need everybody that receives benefits to come to the office en masse. So let’s talk about who will have to come in person to the local office. 1/?
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Right now, there’s an important race happening that will shape the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the next 10 years. Judge Susan Crawford is ready to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Find Your Voting Locations | WISDEMS Voter Protection Team
This searchable map shows you early voting and dropbox info for hundreds of villages, towns, and cities across Wisconsin. Enter the address you're registered at and your options will pop up!
wisdems.org
March 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Right now, there’s an important race happening that will shape the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the next 10 years. Judge Susan Crawford is ready to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
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Why might Elon Musk be particularly interested in the Wisconsin supreme court race?
"Wisconsin is among the half of states that prohibit auto manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly to the public."
"Wisconsin is among the half of states that prohibit auto manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly to the public."
Wisconsin Supreme Court Race a Test of Musk’s Reach
Conservative contender Brad Schimel wants to keep the courts from reining in executive power. Trump’s co-president wants to help.
www.thebulwark.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Why might Elon Musk be particularly interested in the Wisconsin supreme court race?
"Wisconsin is among the half of states that prohibit auto manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly to the public."
"Wisconsin is among the half of states that prohibit auto manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly to the public."
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TMZ is reporting that Kim Kardashian ended her daughter North’s visit with her dad, Kanye West, when Kim’s security detail informed her that Andrew and Tristan Tate were coming over to visit West and would presumably be in the presence of her daughter.
March 20, 2025 at 2:56 AM
TMZ is reporting that Kim Kardashian ended her daughter North’s visit with her dad, Kanye West, when Kim’s security detail informed her that Andrew and Tristan Tate were coming over to visit West and would presumably be in the presence of her daughter.
Good !
TMZ is reporting that Kim Kardashian ended her daughter North’s visit with her dad, Kanye West, when Kim’s security detail informed her that Andrew and Tristan Tate were coming over to visit West and would presumably be in the presence of her daughter.
March 20, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Good !
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“Polestar wants to deliver the final blow. … Polestar is offering anyone who owns or leases a Tesla $5,000 off a lease on a brand new Polestar 3. Combined with their latest $15,000 Polestar Clean Vehicle Incentive, any Tesla driver can buy a Polestar 3 for a whopping $20,000 off.”
Tesla Is Dying, And Polestar Wants To Kill It
The industry is exorcising Musk.
www.planetearthandbeyond.co
March 19, 2025 at 3:01 AM
“Polestar wants to deliver the final blow. … Polestar is offering anyone who owns or leases a Tesla $5,000 off a lease on a brand new Polestar 3. Combined with their latest $15,000 Polestar Clean Vehicle Incentive, any Tesla driver can buy a Polestar 3 for a whopping $20,000 off.”
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If you're furious at Dems who are not fighting, help the Dems who are.
We're going up against Elon Musk and the GOP machine in Wisconsin on April 1.
Throw yourself into electing Susan Crawford and beating Brad Schimel—and you'll send a message to the whole country.
We're going up against Elon Musk and the GOP machine in Wisconsin on April 1.
Throw yourself into electing Susan Crawford and beating Brad Schimel—and you'll send a message to the whole country.
March 17, 2025 at 12:26 PM
If you're furious at Dems who are not fighting, help the Dems who are.
We're going up against Elon Musk and the GOP machine in Wisconsin on April 1.
Throw yourself into electing Susan Crawford and beating Brad Schimel—and you'll send a message to the whole country.
We're going up against Elon Musk and the GOP machine in Wisconsin on April 1.
Throw yourself into electing Susan Crawford and beating Brad Schimel—and you'll send a message to the whole country.
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90% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer die from the disease. That's why the medical community is excited about the results of a small trial in which nearly half of the pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease remained relapse-free three years later.
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.
www.sciencefriday.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
90% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer die from the disease. That's why the medical community is excited about the results of a small trial in which nearly half of the pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease remained relapse-free three years later.
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Great turn out for Susan Collins empty chair TownHall in Portland, ME! No sign of Susan for 25 years at any TownHall so we threw one for her.
March 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Great turn out for Susan Collins empty chair TownHall in Portland, ME! No sign of Susan for 25 years at any TownHall so we threw one for her.
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Voice of America is silent.
I remember in the Cold War when the Soviet Union wanted nothing more than to silence the Voice of America.
Today's the day it happened.
I remember in the Cold War when the Soviet Union wanted nothing more than to silence the Voice of America.
Today's the day it happened.
Statement from the director of the Voice of America (who has been placed on administrative leave).
March 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Voice of America is silent.
I remember in the Cold War when the Soviet Union wanted nothing more than to silence the Voice of America.
Today's the day it happened.
I remember in the Cold War when the Soviet Union wanted nothing more than to silence the Voice of America.
Today's the day it happened.
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Board member of Meta hugs it out with Andrew Tate, well known heinous person www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...
Andrew Tate receives warm welcome from UFC’s Dana White at weekend events
The Tate brothers — who are under criminal investigation in Florida and charged with human trafficking in Romania — attended UFC 313 and Power Slap 12 events.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 9, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Board member of Meta hugs it out with Andrew Tate, well known heinous person www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...
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Trump promises to make the people of Greenland rich days after demanding homeless people in DC be removed.
March 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Trump promises to make the people of Greenland rich days after demanding homeless people in DC be removed.