Smithish
@smithish.bsky.social
Recovering political junkie. I just can’t right now.
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100k plus in nyc still. bsky.app/profile/luck...
Spectacular view of 100,000 people attending the #HandsOff march in NYC
April 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
100k plus in nyc still. bsky.app/profile/luck...
I feel like it’s after someone I loved died. I would briefly forget- and then remember everything is terrible and final.
I never thought I would be disgusted by my country.
I never thought I would be disgusted by my country.
This is a fantastic piece of rigorous, in-depth reporting. It will make you want to pass out with rage. But definitely read it.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The men disappeared to El Salvador because of their tattoos
The Trump administration sent Venezuelans to El Salvador’s most infamous prison. Their families are looking for answers.
www.motherjones.com
March 27, 2025 at 12:14 AM
I feel like it’s after someone I loved died. I would briefly forget- and then remember everything is terrible and final.
I never thought I would be disgusted by my country.
I never thought I would be disgusted by my country.
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Meta raked in $8B thanks to Trump’s first tax cuts. It donated $1M to Trump’s inauguration.
Comcast got $6.6B. It donated $1M to his inauguration.
Bank of America got $24B in tax subsidies, and you guessed it, donated to Trump’s inauguration.
This is who Trump governs for.
Comcast got $6.6B. It donated $1M to his inauguration.
Bank of America got $24B in tax subsidies, and you guessed it, donated to Trump’s inauguration.
This is who Trump governs for.
March 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Meta raked in $8B thanks to Trump’s first tax cuts. It donated $1M to Trump’s inauguration.
Comcast got $6.6B. It donated $1M to his inauguration.
Bank of America got $24B in tax subsidies, and you guessed it, donated to Trump’s inauguration.
This is who Trump governs for.
Comcast got $6.6B. It donated $1M to his inauguration.
Bank of America got $24B in tax subsidies, and you guessed it, donated to Trump’s inauguration.
This is who Trump governs for.
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I strongly suspect this recent piece from Prof. David Knoll is about to be come extremely relevant and widely read.
"Even a rogue marshal’s service, in other words, is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law. If courts have the courage, the legal tools are there."
"Even a rogue marshal’s service, in other words, is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law. If courts have the courage, the legal tools are there."
If the Marshals Go Rogue, Courts Have Other Ways to Enforce their Orders
Opinion | Even a rogue marshal’s service is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law.
www.democracydocket.com
March 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I strongly suspect this recent piece from Prof. David Knoll is about to be come extremely relevant and widely read.
"Even a rogue marshal’s service, in other words, is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law. If courts have the courage, the legal tools are there."
"Even a rogue marshal’s service, in other words, is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law. If courts have the courage, the legal tools are there."
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Check out this story from Detroit Free Press:
Yes, yes yes!
"...we desperately need maturity. Republican, Democrat, independent, liberal, conservative, moderate — we the people and our elected leaders need to start acting like mature adults."
www.freep.com/story/opinio...
Yes, yes yes!
"...we desperately need maturity. Republican, Democrat, independent, liberal, conservative, moderate — we the people and our elected leaders need to start acting like mature adults."
www.freep.com/story/opinio...
From Donald Trump to Lansing, 1 big problem: They're acting like children | Opinion
If you meet someone who's running for office, writes contributing columnist John Lindstrom, ask one question: Are you a grown up?
www.freep.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Another bad pic but this is my Singer 1200-2 I bought about 4 years ago when I only knew enough to know I wanted a 201. I paid $110 and the feed dogs were JAMMED.
My only machine with a name- Estelle
because she’s a star!!
My only machine with a name- Estelle
because she’s a star!!
January 25, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Another bad pic but this is my Singer 1200-2 I bought about 4 years ago when I only knew enough to know I wanted a 201. I paid $110 and the feed dogs were JAMMED.
My only machine with a name- Estelle
because she’s a star!!
My only machine with a name- Estelle
because she’s a star!!
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If you're in the camp of folks who are dragging their feet to start working out again, this comic is for you.
'Ugh. Do I have to?' Honest questions (and answers!) about cardio, illustrated
If you're in the camp of folks who are dragging their feet to start working out again, this comic is for you.
www.npr.org
January 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
If you're in the camp of folks who are dragging their feet to start working out again, this comic is for you.
Yep
Maine Coon Alert---her expression is all of us this morning.
January 21, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Yep
Terrible picture - but after happily oiling and getting out the the big guns to get the needle out and the arm thing and feed dogs to work can I just say the 158.1940 series is NOT overhyped.
#VintageSewing
#VintageSewing
January 6, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Terrible picture - but after happily oiling and getting out the the big guns to get the needle out and the arm thing and feed dogs to work can I just say the 158.1940 series is NOT overhyped.
#VintageSewing
#VintageSewing
I’m pretty proud of getting this groovy little Genie running again. I didn’t like the 70’s look that much when I was living through it but the design of the case ❤️❤️❤️
#VintageSewing
#VintageSewing
November 19, 2024 at 10:53 PM
I’m pretty proud of getting this groovy little Genie running again. I didn’t like the 70’s look that much when I was living through it but the design of the case ❤️❤️❤️
#VintageSewing
#VintageSewing