Elonwy of Llyr
@redlotus4.bsky.social
Educator; lover of cats, tea, and books; transplant to RI from AZ; fiercely liberal; cult survivor; mother of 4, lupus haver, UU
We come to it at last. The great battle of our time.
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We come to it at last. The great battle of our time.
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🚨I can’t tell where this officer who swore to “protect and serve” by way of starvation is being filmed, but I can see he takes great pleasure in depravity. What a disgrace to humanity! Shame!
November 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🚨I can’t tell where this officer who swore to “protect and serve” by way of starvation is being filmed, but I can see he takes great pleasure in depravity. What a disgrace to humanity! Shame!
Kidnapping of both fathers and child.
Masked, heavily armed federal immigration agents arrested a US citizen in the parking lot of a Los Angeles Home Depot store, then entered his car and drove away with his toddler, who is also a US citizen, in the backseat
Armed US immigration agents drive off with toddler after arrest of father — Guardian US
‘Devastated’ family demands answers after two-year-old driven by armed agents from LA Home Depot parking lot
apple.news
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Kidnapping of both fathers and child.
This is great! Having been threatened by someone wlI had a restraining order against and have my own uncles say we can't do this cuz 2nd amendment was a turning point. Laws like this protect everyone.
🚨 Mainers have voted to pass a red flag law, which will allow family members to petition courts to remove firearms from a loved one in danger.
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/04/p...
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/04/p...
Maine passes ‘red flag’ law born out of the Lewiston shooting
The yes side of Question 2 had 60.1% of votes to 39.9% for the no side when the Bangor Daily News and its national partner, Decision Desk HQ, called the race at 9:48 p.m. Tuesday.
www.bangordailynews.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
This is great! Having been threatened by someone wlI had a restraining order against and have my own uncles say we can't do this cuz 2nd amendment was a turning point. Laws like this protect everyone.
My favorite juxtaposition maybe ever!
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
My favorite juxtaposition maybe ever!
Hmmm, someone died?
Well, that is a thing that happened.
Well, that is a thing that happened.
November 4, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Hmmm, someone died?
Well, that is a thing that happened.
Well, that is a thing that happened.
He sexually harassed women, killed elderly people...that should be absolutely the end of discussion. He is not fit for office.
Thread: Look I know it's easier cognitively to just have good guys and villains, but a lot of you folks are just not dealing in facts. Andrew Cuomo was a centrist, sure, and he fought a lot with Democrats. But he also pushed some of the most progressive state policies of his era. A partial list. 1/
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
He sexually harassed women, killed elderly people...that should be absolutely the end of discussion. He is not fit for office.
Not all news is awful all the time. David Drake's (Dave the Potter) pottery is magnificent. When I saw these works in person (after reading a children's book on him to my kiddos) I was so moved.
That his descendants benefit and they get to stay on display is so important.
That his descendants benefit and they get to stay on display is so important.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Resolves Ownership of Works by Enslaved Artist David Drake
BOSTON (October 29, 2025)—The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached a historic agreement with the known descendants of David Drake (also k
www.mfa.org
October 31, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Not all news is awful all the time. David Drake's (Dave the Potter) pottery is magnificent. When I saw these works in person (after reading a children's book on him to my kiddos) I was so moved.
That his descendants benefit and they get to stay on display is so important.
That his descendants benefit and they get to stay on display is so important.
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This is literally Nazi shit. This is what the Nazis did. If you support this, you are a Nazi, and if that makes you upset, then STOP BEING A FUCKING NAZI
The White House plans to bar hospitals that treat transgender children and youth from getting any Medicare and Medicaid payments. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too. n.pr/4qFa1mY
Trump pushes an end to medical care for transgender youth nationally
The White House plans to bar hospitals that treat transgender children and youth from getting any Medicare and Medicaid payments. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too.
n.pr
October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
This is literally Nazi shit. This is what the Nazis did. If you support this, you are a Nazi, and if that makes you upset, then STOP BEING A FUCKING NAZI
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There are no examples of genocidaires willingly ending a genocide and Israel is no exception. Unless Israel is turned into a pariah state and diplomatic and trade relations severed, the genocide will continue.
BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate "powerful" strikes in Gaza.
Netanyahu says remains returned by Hamas are body parts of a hostage previously retrieved in Gaza
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the remains of a hostage returned by Hamas overnight are body parts of a hostage who was recovered in Gaza by Israeli troops almost two years ago.
bit.ly
October 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
There are no examples of genocidaires willingly ending a genocide and Israel is no exception. Unless Israel is turned into a pariah state and diplomatic and trade relations severed, the genocide will continue.
A generational disaster. It is so bad and all Jamaica can do is wait.
My Sunday update on explosive intensification of #HurricaneMelissa and why I fear a generational disaster is emerging
www.forbes.com/sites/marsha...
www.forbes.com/sites/marsha...
Hurricane Melissa Approaches Rare Category 5 — Four Things To Know
Hurricane Melissa is on its way to Category 5 status after explosively intensifying. Here are 4 things you need to know right now about its strength, track, and impacts.
www.forbes.com
October 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
A generational disaster. It is so bad and all Jamaica can do is wait.
I get tired of reading authors lectures for readers. Dude, if I buy your book I will review it (or not) as I want. Don't tell me how to read and interact with your book.
October 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
I get tired of reading authors lectures for readers. Dude, if I buy your book I will review it (or not) as I want. Don't tell me how to read and interact with your book.
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the needs of the anxious comfortable white male doing midcentury working class drag are at the very bottom of my list right now
October 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
the needs of the anxious comfortable white male doing midcentury working class drag are at the very bottom of my list right now
From what I can find, US military payroll is over $525M a day so.....
Besides being illegal and dangerous, this is also stupid and people should be called out for not reporting that.
Besides being illegal and dangerous, this is also stupid and people should be called out for not reporting that.
New: The Pentagon confirms to CNN it will funnel $130M from an anonymous Trump “friend” toward military pay.
Asked about the donor’s identity and any foreign or domestic entanglements, the WH referred questions to DoD. DoD then referred questions back to the WH
www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/p...
Asked about the donor’s identity and any foreign or domestic entanglements, the WH referred questions to DoD. DoD then referred questions back to the WH
www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/p...
Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members | CNN Politics
The Trump administration plans to funnel a $130 million donation from an anonymous ally of President Donald Trump toward paying military service members during the government shutdown, the Defense Dep...
www.cnn.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
From what I can find, US military payroll is over $525M a day so.....
Besides being illegal and dangerous, this is also stupid and people should be called out for not reporting that.
Besides being illegal and dangerous, this is also stupid and people should be called out for not reporting that.
Flu, covid, and 2nd shingles shot ✅️
October 24, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Flu, covid, and 2nd shingles shot ✅️
I dunno, how good are you if you get a Nazi tattoo and, immediately upon finding out (assuming you buy the "I didn't know it was Nazi" story) don't freak out and get it removed?
October 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I dunno, how good are you if you get a Nazi tattoo and, immediately upon finding out (assuming you buy the "I didn't know it was Nazi" story) don't freak out and get it removed?
The absolute height of rudeness: full grown adults out to eat and two of them are watching a show WITH THE VOLUME ON. It is so annoying, bad enough the restaurant is playing music. Just awful!!
October 18, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The absolute height of rudeness: full grown adults out to eat and two of them are watching a show WITH THE VOLUME ON. It is so annoying, bad enough the restaurant is playing music. Just awful!!
Remember, you don't need to photograph everything you do. You can just have memories without your face stuck behind a camera.
October 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Remember, you don't need to photograph everything you do. You can just have memories without your face stuck behind a camera.
So Israel finds dead bodies more important than live Palestinian children?
www.cnn.com/2025/10/15/w...
www.cnn.com/2025/10/15/w...
Israel considers restricting aid to Gaza over delayed hostage handover | CNN
CNN’s Jeremy Diamond breaks down growing frustrations in Israel over Hamas’ slow return of the deceased hostages and Israel’s plans to limit aid in response.
www.cnn.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:26 PM
So Israel finds dead bodies more important than live Palestinian children?
www.cnn.com/2025/10/15/w...
www.cnn.com/2025/10/15/w...
@amo.house.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @reed.senate.gov The rights of students with disabilities are under attack. Gutting OSERS means less enforcement of IDEA & fewer supports for millions. Congress must act now to protect OSERS and uphold disability rights! #IDEA
October 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
@amo.house.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @reed.senate.gov The rights of students with disabilities are under attack. Gutting OSERS means less enforcement of IDEA & fewer supports for millions. Congress must act now to protect OSERS and uphold disability rights! #IDEA
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Christopher Columbus was dragged back to Spain in chains by a crusading knight, convicted of tyranny and immeasurable cruelty, pardoned by Isabella but banned from returning to Hispaniola.
Fuck Columbus.
Fuck Columbus.
October 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Christopher Columbus was dragged back to Spain in chains by a crusading knight, convicted of tyranny and immeasurable cruelty, pardoned by Isabella but banned from returning to Hispaniola.
Fuck Columbus.
Fuck Columbus.
My cute Lego ofrenda!
October 10, 2025 at 1:55 AM
My cute Lego ofrenda!
Should be required viewing for everyone!
Whew! "He's alive" episode of The Twilight Zone hit different tonight. Recommend it as it shows clearly how bad authoritarianism and fascists are.
(We are watching all the episodes with our 11 year old and nearly 13 years old.)
(We are watching all the episodes with our 11 year old and nearly 13 years old.)
October 10, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Should be required viewing for everyone!