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Lizzy
@lizzy42.bsky.social
Things I like: nature photography, books, gardening, data science, climate science, Mardi Gras, art, music, pet pics, and my family and kid.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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BRAND NEW Far Side from Gary Larson just dropped
October 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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The Nigerian man described being roused with other detainees in the middle of the night. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers clasped shackles on their hands and feet, he said, and told them they were being sent to Ghana, even though none of them was from there.
apnews.com/article/immi...
ICE's use of full-body restraints during deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP during deportations.
apnews.com
October 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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So fun: @jeffasher.bsky.social interviews the one and only Michael Lewis in the first episode of his new podcast about crime data.

www.ahdatalytics.com/jeff-alytics...
October 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.”
― Jane Goodall

💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
October 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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The audiobook version of this is really nice, narrated by Doug Abrams and Jane Goodall themselves in a conversational tone.
December 16, 2024 at 5:52 PM
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New this week: There has been a growing gap between the change in murder estimated by the FBI and the change in homicides shown by the CDC. I looked at this question as best I could and found one state may be disproportionately responsible...

jasher.substack.com/p/exploring-...
Exploring The Difference Between FBI Murders and CDC Homicides
A crime data mystery!
jasher.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Call me old fashioned but I just don’t approve of bombing our allies
September 9, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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July 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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We need to focus more broadly than events in the White House. The entire GOP is working to give our Federal lands to private interests. Eliminating Federal land jobs will discourage public visitors. Extractive industries will do permanent damage. We must stop the privatization of our land.
April 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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America is in trouble, and we must meet this moment with courage. The time of wishful thinking is over. Now we act.
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20 Lessons on Tyranny: by Timothy Snyder / read by John Lithgow
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
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March 31, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
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March 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Michael Lewis and panel at the New Orleans Book Festival
March 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Walter Isaacson interviews Anthony Fauci at New Orleans Book Festival.
March 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Chaos broke an axel downtown near Herbsaint. Not cleared yet
February 28, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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Opinion | Elon Musk is taking on an absurd number of roles in this administration.

by Jared Kushner
February 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.
February 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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One man’s “government waste” is another man’s help building a water well for his village

#USAID
February 12, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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February 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Married Republican women, do you like voting or not? www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
February 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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The CFPB is one of the American people’s best defenses against waste, fraud, and abuse.

Demolishing it will, of course, lead to more waste, fraud, and abuse.
February 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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If judges and Congress are just ignored, sooner or later, someone is going to have to lay hands on Trump and his oligarch crew and lead them away in handcuffs. It has to happen sooner or later. Sooner is much better. #3E
February 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM