Paula Chernoff
@paulachernoff11.bsky.social
Retired OR RN..
At home in the garden..Haiku..
Birdwatcher..Paper crafter.. Believes in science..All you need is love & a cat..
🌈 🟧🇺🇦
Keep a green tree in your heart & a singing bird will come. Chinese proverb
At home in the garden..Haiku..
Birdwatcher..Paper crafter.. Believes in science..All you need is love & a cat..
🌈 🟧🇺🇦
Keep a green tree in your heart & a singing bird will come. Chinese proverb
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Swalwell: Nobody wants to perform there. Everyone who had been booked is now canceling since this guy put his name on it. I think he’s trying to save himself the humiliation of no one wanting to perform there or go there.
February 2, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Swalwell: Nobody wants to perform there. Everyone who had been booked is now canceling since this guy put his name on it. I think he’s trying to save himself the humiliation of no one wanting to perform there or go there.
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Clara Luper was a civic leader, schoolteacher, & pioneering leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. She successfully conducted carefully planned nonviolent sit-in in 1958 OKC which gained traction & quickly spread nationwide.
Thank you, Queen!
#BlackHistoryMonth
Thank you, Queen!
#BlackHistoryMonth
February 2, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Clara Luper was a civic leader, schoolteacher, & pioneering leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. She successfully conducted carefully planned nonviolent sit-in in 1958 OKC which gained traction & quickly spread nationwide.
Thank you, Queen!
#BlackHistoryMonth
Thank you, Queen!
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Ahh, and there it is. The End Game. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' elections, take control from states
President Trump said Republicans should try to "nationalize" elections as he keeps leveling unfounded claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election.
www.usatoday.com
February 2, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Ahh, and there it is. The End Game. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Dave said thank you - he appreciated your compliment.
February 3, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Dave said thank you - he appreciated your compliment.
Not my birthday, wedding anniversary, nor Valentine's day. A "just because" gift, my husband said.❤️
February 3, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Not my birthday, wedding anniversary, nor Valentine's day. A "just because" gift, my husband said.❤️
Thanks, I'll tell him
February 2, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Thanks, I'll tell him
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It’s your city, from the sidewalk to the skyline. The David Dinkins Municipal Building’s rooftop is open & free to everyone, starting this June.
February 2, 2026 at 8:25 PM
It’s your city, from the sidewalk to the skyline. The David Dinkins Municipal Building’s rooftop is open & free to everyone, starting this June.
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Congrats - lovely haiku
February 2, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Congrats - lovely haiku
Thanks. Rob, I'll pass the compliment on to my husband, Dave, who took the picture.
February 2, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Thanks. Rob, I'll pass the compliment on to my husband, Dave, who took the picture.
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A judge has blocked the Trump admin’s attempts to block Members of Congress from making unannounced inspection visits to ICE detention facilities AGAIN.
It is our duty to conduct oversight — and we will not let Trump and his lawless DHS stand in the way of that.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
It is our duty to conduct oversight — and we will not let Trump and his lawless DHS stand in the way of that.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
Judge Again Blocks Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:51 PM
A judge has blocked the Trump admin’s attempts to block Members of Congress from making unannounced inspection visits to ICE detention facilities AGAIN.
It is our duty to conduct oversight — and we will not let Trump and his lawless DHS stand in the way of that.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
It is our duty to conduct oversight — and we will not let Trump and his lawless DHS stand in the way of that.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
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If 80% of ICE Agents Resign because they Would Not Be Able to Don Masks….
I’d say
Problem Solved!
I’d say
Problem Solved!
February 2, 2026 at 7:56 PM
If 80% of ICE Agents Resign because they Would Not Be Able to Don Masks….
I’d say
Problem Solved!
I’d say
Problem Solved!
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Kudos to Mayor Mamdani.
This is what economic justice looks like.
And it's a reminder of how we can fight corporate greed at the state and local level. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/mamdani-ice-delivery-workers-settlement-backpay-uber-gig-workers-million/
This is what economic justice looks like.
And it's a reminder of how we can fight corporate greed at the state and local level. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/mamdani-ice-delivery-workers-settlement-backpay-uber-gig-workers-million/
February 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Kudos to Mayor Mamdani.
This is what economic justice looks like.
And it's a reminder of how we can fight corporate greed at the state and local level. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/mamdani-ice-delivery-workers-settlement-backpay-uber-gig-workers-million/
This is what economic justice looks like.
And it's a reminder of how we can fight corporate greed at the state and local level. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/mamdani-ice-delivery-workers-settlement-backpay-uber-gig-workers-million/
I remember a groundhog day when my then 5 yr old grandson "explained" groundhog day. He told me just around the corner was around 6 weeks. If the groundhog sees his shadow or not, it's all the same thing. While I loved hearing him sort this out, I realized my sweet little boy was growing up fast.
February 2, 2026 at 7:58 PM
I remember a groundhog day when my then 5 yr old grandson "explained" groundhog day. He told me just around the corner was around 6 weeks. If the groundhog sees his shadow or not, it's all the same thing. While I loved hearing him sort this out, I realized my sweet little boy was growing up fast.
Not a great picture through my bedroom window and screen, but this swath of light is moonlight on the ice pack.
February 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Not a great picture through my bedroom window and screen, but this swath of light is moonlight on the ice pack.
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Well well well. Looks like they were correct. They just lied about who it was.
February 2, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Well well well. Looks like they were correct. They just lied about who it was.
Have you not been able to find any of them here? So many of us, myself included, are twitter refuges. How did I not find you on twitter, unless I did know you. but just don't recognize you with a different name here.
February 2, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Have you not been able to find any of them here? So many of us, myself included, are twitter refuges. How did I not find you on twitter, unless I did know you. but just don't recognize you with a different name here.
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Way To Go Chicago!!!
February 2, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Way To Go Chicago!!!
🤣🤣🤣🤣
February 2, 2026 at 5:34 PM
🤣🤣🤣🤣
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The Framers “assigned no role at all to the President” in setting election rules, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly wrote. “Put simply, our Constitution does not allow the President to impose unilateral changes to federal election procedures.”
The Framers “assigned no role at all to the President” in setting election rules, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly wrote. “Put simply, our Constitution does not allow the President to impose unilateral changes to federal election procedures.”
This week at Democracy Docket: A shocking FBI raid, a monster voter suppression bill — and Trump officials run scared
This week, President Donald Trump and the GOP kicked their intertwined anti-voting crusades — promoting lies about the 2020 election, and restricting voting in 2026 and beyond — into high gear. And we...
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February 2, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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The Framers “assigned no role at all to the President” in setting election rules, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly wrote. “Put simply, our Constitution does not allow the President to impose unilateral changes to federal election procedures.”
The Framers “assigned no role at all to the President” in setting election rules, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly wrote. “Put simply, our Constitution does not allow the President to impose unilateral changes to federal election procedures.”