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LollyB
@rooksnest.bsky.social
Hopeful Cynic. Art, Science, Music Nature, Books & Animals. I hesitate to follow w/o bio or posts. Hopefully, we survive this. Democracy First. #voteblue #Resist Refuge from Twitter. #Slava#Ukraini. Married to the boy next door. 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🏴‍☠️🏳️‍⚧️🌎
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Something has to be done. Of all people, you should know, we are not put in this world to avoid danger when innocent people are involved.
Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/u...
A Diminished Congress Weighs Whether to Reassert Its Power
www.nytimes.com
January 3, 2026 at 3:16 AM
Hiroshi Nagai, in a post on X, has objected to his artwork being used by the agency to promote its deportation agenda
US homeland security condemned for using Japanese artist’s work without consent | US immigration | The Guardian share.google/jZfgOI5GqN71...
US homeland security condemned for using Japanese artist’s work without consent
Hiroshi Nagai, in a post on X, has objected to his artwork being used by the agency to promote its deportation agenda
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January 3, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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Glory to Ukraine 🇺🇦
January 1, 2026 at 3:15 PM
The decision signaled a retreat, at least for now, in one of the president’s most audacious attempts to test his power.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/u...
Trump Abandons Efforts to Deploy National Guard to 3 Major Cities
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January 1, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Hopefully next year is better
December 31, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Happy New Year, everyone!

New musical coming to the Kennedy Center. 🤣 🤣
December 30, 2025 at 11:28 PM
I was a small drop in Bezo's giant swimming pool until I stopped doing business with him. If more people would do this then maybe he'd notice.
December 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
One of my friends on FB getting screwed by insurance
December 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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December 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
December 29, 2025 at 5:28 PM
This is extremely interesting and enlightening. Gifted Article 🎁
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/m...
‘I Was Just So Naïve’: Inside Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Break With Trump
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December 29, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Inflation is always world-wide. Why? Because of the rich
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/w...
Surge of Economic Pain Pushes Iranians to the Streets
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December 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Smart!
Germany's empty churches repurposed as congregations shrink – DW – 12/26/2025 share.google/ARGgbudrj2z6...
Germany's empty churches repurposed as congregations shrink – DW – 12/26/2025
The number of practicing Christians in Germany is falling. The result is surplus churches. What happens to these empty houses of worship?
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December 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Gearing up for WWIII?
‘Times have changed’: Germany’s military seeks recruits as it confronts new era | Germany | The Guardian share.google/iKANMCfy3a97...
‘Times have changed’: Germany’s military seeks recruits as it confronts new era
As young men face new rules forcing them to indicate their readiness to serve, the Bundeswehr drums up support at a trade show
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December 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Prices are down DJT
December 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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ICE arrests people in their places of work - it was never about them not working
ICE arrests people at their immigration hearings - it was never about "doing it the right way"
Republicans vote for a felon - it was never about following the law

It's always been about racism.

#ProudBlue
June 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
#NFL One can no longer turn on your television and sit and watch a game. You must "pay" to view almost each and every game. Welcome to the unmitigated greed of the USA
December 28, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Enjoy the little things 😊
What kind of beautiful magic is this? 🤩✨
(This is not AI)

hummingbird world
December 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
December 26, 2025 at 11:26 PM
They're concerned about the 2nd Amendment but not the first Amendment. You don't get to cherry pick the Constitution
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‘Hard to think of anything more dangerous’: Trump’s latest move shocks legal expert
Legal expert Douglas Letter is sounding the alarm after the Trump administration’s new push to allow what he called “weapons of war” to be freely carried on the streets of Washington, D.C.“It’s hard t...
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December 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Chile’s government is poised to create the country’s 47th national park, protecting nearly 200,000 hectares (500,000 acres) of pristine wilderness and completing a wildlife corridor stretching 1,700 milesto the southernmost tip of the Americas.‘ | Chile | The Guardian share.google/o8IHIRx7bftG...
‘It’s the wildest place I have walked’: new national park will join up Chile’s 2,800km wildlife corridor
Government poised to officially protect 200,000 hectares of remote Patagonian coastline and forest
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December 25, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Chuck Redd, a jazz musician, said he canceled his annual concert after President Trump’s name was affixed to the Washington building’s facade.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Canceled After Trump Name Added to Building
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December 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM