Judy Comer-Schultz PhD
@profjudy.bsky.social
Historian & college History educator in AZ - Mom, Grandma & Great-Grandma - Love writing, reading books, film, civil discourse & Thoreau — Fearing the next 4 years — Born in Libertyville IL — Cautious Optimist
December 7, 2024 at 8:31 PM
November 30, 2024 at 5:35 PM
November 30, 2024 at 5:34 PM
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The policy choices and the priorities of the second Trump administration will have profound effects on animals. In general, experts said, the administration put the interests of industry over those of animals. That pattern is expected to continue.
What Trump’s Return to Office Could Mean for Animals (Gift Article)
A second Trump administration could alter the lives of all sorts of animals, whether they live in laboratories, zoos, fields or forests.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 3:28 PM
The policy choices and the priorities of the second Trump administration will have profound effects on animals. In general, experts said, the administration put the interests of industry over those of animals. That pattern is expected to continue.
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I’m finding the community here far more engaging and respectful, while still wickedly funny. Happy to be migrating to these friendlier skies.
November 22, 2024 at 4:27 AM
I’m finding the community here far more engaging and respectful, while still wickedly funny. Happy to be migrating to these friendlier skies.
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The oarfish, a striking deep-sea creature nicknamed the “doomsday fish,” has eluded researchers over the decades. For scientists in California, where three oarfish have washed up in recent months, it’s an exciting find. nyti.ms/3CDRqTz
November 21, 2024 at 9:23 PM
The oarfish, a striking deep-sea creature nicknamed the “doomsday fish,” has eluded researchers over the decades. For scientists in California, where three oarfish have washed up in recent months, it’s an exciting find. nyti.ms/3CDRqTz
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The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and the former Israeli defense minister, Yoav Gallant, for war crimes in Gaza. It also issued a warrant for Hamas’s military chief, Muhammad Deif.
Follow live updates. nyti.ms/40Xlq6T
Follow live updates. nyti.ms/40Xlq6T
November 21, 2024 at 2:15 PM
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and the former Israeli defense minister, Yoav Gallant, for war crimes in Gaza. It also issued a warrant for Hamas’s military chief, Muhammad Deif.
Follow live updates. nyti.ms/40Xlq6T
Follow live updates. nyti.ms/40Xlq6T
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Tonight there will be a Blue Supermoon at 9:35 ET
The moon will appear about 8% larger than a normal full moon and 15% brighter than a normal full moon.
The next one won't be until January 2037. Keep any eye out tonight!
The moon will appear about 8% larger than a normal full moon and 15% brighter than a normal full moon.
The next one won't be until January 2037. Keep any eye out tonight!
November 21, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Tonight there will be a Blue Supermoon at 9:35 ET
The moon will appear about 8% larger than a normal full moon and 15% brighter than a normal full moon.
The next one won't be until January 2037. Keep any eye out tonight!
The moon will appear about 8% larger than a normal full moon and 15% brighter than a normal full moon.
The next one won't be until January 2037. Keep any eye out tonight!
Reposted by Judy Comer-Schultz PhD
I’m going to say something historians rarely say.
We haven’t been here before.
We haven’t had a near-authoritarian takeover of our government.
Admittedly, we don’t know what comes next.
There’s a wide array of options.
But know that in the US, this is new ground. And none of this is normal.
We haven’t been here before.
We haven’t had a near-authoritarian takeover of our government.
Admittedly, we don’t know what comes next.
There’s a wide array of options.
But know that in the US, this is new ground. And none of this is normal.
November 19, 2024 at 2:48 AM
I’m going to say something historians rarely say.
We haven’t been here before.
We haven’t had a near-authoritarian takeover of our government.
Admittedly, we don’t know what comes next.
There’s a wide array of options.
But know that in the US, this is new ground. And none of this is normal.
We haven’t been here before.
We haven’t had a near-authoritarian takeover of our government.
Admittedly, we don’t know what comes next.
There’s a wide array of options.
But know that in the US, this is new ground. And none of this is normal.
Reposted by Judy Comer-Schultz PhD
A powerful “bomb cyclone” will combine with an atmospheric river to unleash over a month’s worth of rain, hurricane-force wind gusts and feet of mountain snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
A once-in-a-decade bomb cyclone is taking shape off the West Coast | CNN
Over a month’s worth of rain, hurricane-force wind gusts and feet of mountain snow are coming to parts of the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
cnn.it
November 19, 2024 at 10:34 PM
A powerful “bomb cyclone” will combine with an atmospheric river to unleash over a month’s worth of rain, hurricane-force wind gusts and feet of mountain snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
Reposted by Judy Comer-Schultz PhD
Libraries, providing free information to everyone, are the bedrock of a free society.
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
November 18, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Libraries, providing free information to everyone, are the bedrock of a free society.
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
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Barnes & Noble is making a comeback: The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year.
Barnes & Noble is making a comeback | CNN Business
The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year. The plan marks a dramatic shift from when it closed...
www.cnn.com
November 18, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Barnes & Noble is making a comeback: The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year.
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November 18, 2024 at 2:25 AM
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Reposted by Judy Comer-Schultz PhD
Bluesky explained in 60 seconds!
November 13, 2024 at 4:15 AM
Bluesky explained in 60 seconds!
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Historians Thought This Was a Medieval Site Linked to King Arthur. It Turned Out to Be a Mysterious Monument Built 4,000 Years Earlier
Historians Thought This Was a Medieval Site Linked to King Arthur. It Turned Out to Be a Mysterious Monument Built 4,000 Years Earlier
Researchers have excavated King Arthur's Hall, a rectangular enclosure in southwest England, and determined that it dates to at least 3000 B.C.E.
www.smithsonianmag.com
November 15, 2024 at 1:45 PM
Historians Thought This Was a Medieval Site Linked to King Arthur. It Turned Out to Be a Mysterious Monument Built 4,000 Years Earlier
Thank you #IrvingBerlin — perfect lyrics for my first post on @bsky.app ! “Nothin’ but blue skies from now on!” 🦋🦋🦋 #BlueSky
November 15, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Thank you #IrvingBerlin — perfect lyrics for my first post on @bsky.app ! “Nothin’ but blue skies from now on!” 🦋🦋🦋 #BlueSky