SKelly
@preppygrrll.bsky.social
Retired. Plant based 🌱. Dog lover. California riotgrrrl from Minnesota. INFJ.
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![im shy at first, but once I'm comfortable with you get ready for some crazy sh*t. [cartoon of a woman with crazy eyes - she is actually soooo cute]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:lxm3v43kiuo4gdun45a4zivh/bafkreigfu2aeyfbfv3lytenbgru6x3wnmsoffgbthnwmcb2hhyda5yiibi@jpeg)
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Richest 1/1000th of world’s population controls 3 times more wealth than the poorest 50%. "The global wealth gap has become so staggering, and its impact on economies & democratic institutions so corrosive, that policymakers should treat it as an emergency..." www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
Richest 0.001% Now Own Three Times More Wealth Than Poorest Half of Humanity Combined | Common Dreams
A landmark report on global inequality shows that
the chasm between the richest slice of humanity and everyone else
continued to expand this year
www.commondreams.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Richest 1/1000th of world’s population controls 3 times more wealth than the poorest 50%. "The global wealth gap has become so staggering, and its impact on economies & democratic institutions so corrosive, that policymakers should treat it as an emergency..." www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
I have a friend who hikes up to Arlington Peak in Santa Barbara every Thanksgiving. This is today’s view. Happy Turkey Day to all who celebrate. We’re not having turkey just the sides today!
November 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I have a friend who hikes up to Arlington Peak in Santa Barbara every Thanksgiving. This is today’s view. Happy Turkey Day to all who celebrate. We’re not having turkey just the sides today!
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Twitter accounts are based in Russia. BlueSky accounts are based in homes with, frankly, too many books, plants, obsolete cables, and pieces of rustic pottery, that could do with a bit of a tidying up, to be honest.
November 23, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Twitter accounts are based in Russia. BlueSky accounts are based in homes with, frankly, too many books, plants, obsolete cables, and pieces of rustic pottery, that could do with a bit of a tidying up, to be honest.
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Great, cannot wait to wake up to fundraising emails with subject lines like “we’re not giving up!” asking me for $3 after completely letting us down.
November 10, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Great, cannot wait to wake up to fundraising emails with subject lines like “we’re not giving up!” asking me for $3 after completely letting us down.
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If you think the people throwing Great Gatsby-esque parties for themselves, while millions were denied their food assistance, are all of a sudden going to grow a conscience and save affordable healthcare, you clearly have not been paying attention.
November 10, 2025 at 4:38 PM
If you think the people throwing Great Gatsby-esque parties for themselves, while millions were denied their food assistance, are all of a sudden going to grow a conscience and save affordable healthcare, you clearly have not been paying attention.
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So it turns out that airports in the US are deeply dependent on money from the federal govt and they basically can't exist without it. Socialism, man. It's where you least expect it, but you should expect it because private businesses don't fund shit. Taxpayers do.
November 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
So it turns out that airports in the US are deeply dependent on money from the federal govt and they basically can't exist without it. Socialism, man. It's where you least expect it, but you should expect it because private businesses don't fund shit. Taxpayers do.
The Times They Are A-Changin'
YouTube video by Bob Dylan - Topic
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November 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Pretty sure that's Henry James on that chair..
November 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Pretty sure that's Henry James on that chair..
I had no idea this famous photo was taken so close to home. Kinda apropos for the times. www.noozhawk.com/iconic-migra...
Iconic ‘Migrant Mother’ Photo to Be Memorialized in SLO County | Local News | Noozhawk
On a cool morning in the spring of 1936, a photographer working for the Resettlement Association stopped in southern San Luis Obispo County, searching for
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November 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
I had no idea this famous photo was taken so close to home. Kinda apropos for the times. www.noozhawk.com/iconic-migra...
People will be desperate for help. Do what you can donate.foodbanksbc.org/campaign/737...
Donate to More Than Turkey Drive
More Than Turkey Drive:
Be a lifeline for neighbors struggling to access food. Every $1 you give becomes $5 worth of nutritious food, helping sustain our neighbors through the holiday season.
https://...
donate.foodbanksbc.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
People will be desperate for help. Do what you can donate.foodbanksbc.org/campaign/737...
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BREAKING: Speaker Johnson agrees, Americans going hungry does not qualify as an emergency.
Disgusting.
Disgusting.
October 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
BREAKING: Speaker Johnson agrees, Americans going hungry does not qualify as an emergency.
Disgusting.
Disgusting.
It sounds crazy to say that Republicans are making children go hungry to protect pedophiles, but it’s actually a reasonable interpretation of the situation.” - Paul Krugman
October 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It sounds crazy to say that Republicans are making children go hungry to protect pedophiles, but it’s actually a reasonable interpretation of the situation.” - Paul Krugman
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Here's our official social media video of No Kings 2 in Santa Barbara. Please share widely. Credit to our videographer, Brent Sumner.
Enjoy! #NoKings #Indivisible
Enjoy! #NoKings #Indivisible
October 23, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Here's our official social media video of No Kings 2 in Santa Barbara. Please share widely. Credit to our videographer, Brent Sumner.
Enjoy! #NoKings #Indivisible
Enjoy! #NoKings #Indivisible
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I say again, outrageous apnews.com/article/trum...
White House East Wing demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, AP photos show
Associated Press photos show the entire White House East Wing has been demolished as President Donald Trump moves forward with construction of a ballroom.
apnews.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I say again, outrageous apnews.com/article/trum...
Check out the cute puppy and couple of crazy people on the far left hand side at about 8:30 😉
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Full March - No Kings Santa Barbara 10/18/2025 20251018 225
YouTube video by Robert Bernstein
youtube.com
October 23, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Check out the cute puppy and couple of crazy people on the far left hand side at about 8:30 😉
youtube.com/watch?v=v6FR...
youtube.com/watch?v=v6FR...