Syd Weedon
@sydweedon.bsky.social
Photographer, writer, shaman, tarot reader and mystic #witch #tarot #witchsky
I enjoy interesting people and conversations. I am fascinated by all things paranormal. Some of my best friends are witches. Refugee from X, Christendom and Texas.
I enjoy interesting people and conversations. I am fascinated by all things paranormal. Some of my best friends are witches. Refugee from X, Christendom and Texas.
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Syd Weedon
@sydweedon.bsky.social
· Sep 7
The Psychic Weather Report for 9/6/2025
Long, but maybe worth it...
open.substack.com
This episode includes establishing a connection with the spiritual world, the Full Moon Eclipse, tarot for the first week of September and The Long, Dark Spell.
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Africa’s digital future is being written in Beijing – When will the West wake up?
Africa’s digital future is being written in Beijing – When will the West wake up?
China is gaining unprecedented access to data and economic flows in Africa. But as well as extending its digital footprint, Beijing is exporting its own model of digital governance, undermining Western norms around openness and personal privacy
dlvr.it
November 23, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Africa’s digital future is being written in Beijing – When will the West wake up?
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How Marjorie Taylor Greene went from Trump ally to quitting Congress
How Marjorie Taylor Greene went from Trump ally to quitting Congress
Greene's tenure in Congress may be ending, but her involvement in US political life may not be over.
www.bbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:17 AM
How Marjorie Taylor Greene went from Trump ally to quitting Congress
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lol watching the NWSL final, which is taking place in San Jose, and Washington Spirit fans started shouting the now customary "Free DC!" chant at the 51st minute.
An announcer just calmly comments fans are "raising their voices," leaving unsaid at least 2 layers of pretty intense political subtext.
An announcer just calmly comments fans are "raising their voices," leaving unsaid at least 2 layers of pretty intense political subtext.
November 23, 2025 at 2:36 AM
lol watching the NWSL final, which is taking place in San Jose, and Washington Spirit fans started shouting the now customary "Free DC!" chant at the 51st minute.
An announcer just calmly comments fans are "raising their voices," leaving unsaid at least 2 layers of pretty intense political subtext.
An announcer just calmly comments fans are "raising their voices," leaving unsaid at least 2 layers of pretty intense political subtext.
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(For the unaware: they're chanting at the 51st minute because of widespread and longstanding local support for DC becoming the 51st state, and they're chanting "free DC!" in reference to the ongoing deployment of National Guard troops and federal immigration agents in the city)
November 23, 2025 at 2:38 AM
(For the unaware: they're chanting at the 51st minute because of widespread and longstanding local support for DC becoming the 51st state, and they're chanting "free DC!" in reference to the ongoing deployment of National Guard troops and federal immigration agents in the city)
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Do I understand correctly that there is now a dispute within the administration about whether this "peace plan" was written by Russians or Americans?
November 23, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Do I understand correctly that there is now a dispute within the administration about whether this "peace plan" was written by Russians or Americans?
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you deserve love. we all deserve love
November 23, 2025 at 2:42 AM
you deserve love. we all deserve love
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Despite knowing Clint Massie was abusing girls for years, church leaders never reported him to police.
It felt like “a group of people who are not just trying to protect someone — but something,” the DA said. “They have enabled something awful here.”
With @startribune.com
It felt like “a group of people who are not just trying to protect someone — but something,” the DA said. “They have enabled something awful here.”
With @startribune.com
Young Girls Were Sexually Abused by a Church Member. They Were Told to Forgive and Forget.
In Minnesota, leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community enabled a child abuser by telling his victims that once the sins were “washed away in the blood of reconciliation,” they could never...
www.propublica.org
November 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Despite knowing Clint Massie was abusing girls for years, church leaders never reported him to police.
It felt like “a group of people who are not just trying to protect someone — but something,” the DA said. “They have enabled something awful here.”
With @startribune.com
It felt like “a group of people who are not just trying to protect someone — but something,” the DA said. “They have enabled something awful here.”
With @startribune.com
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The U.S. is the biggest emitter of carbon emissions from AI, making up 45% of the world’s emissions.
“Data Crunch”: AI Boom Threatens to Entrench Fossil Fuels and Compromise Climate Goals
A new report titled “Data Crunch: How the AI Boom Threatens to Entrench Fossil Fuels and Compromise Climate Goals” from the Center for Biological Diversity warns the booming artificial intelligence in...
www.democracynow.org
November 23, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The U.S. is the biggest emitter of carbon emissions from AI, making up 45% of the world’s emissions.
How to turn a holiday into Hell on Earth.
A record number of people are expected to travel within the U.S. for the holiday, according to AAA. Here are some weather and traffic factors to keep in mind. n.pr/4ig4YFz
Hitting the road for Thanksgiving? Here's the best time to go
A record number of people are expected to travel within the U.S. for the holiday, according to AAA. Here are some weather and traffic factors to keep in mind.
n.pr
November 23, 2025 at 3:37 AM
How to turn a holiday into Hell on Earth.
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According to Republican Senator Mike Rounds, Rubio told senators that the 28-point peace plan drawn up by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and his Russian counterpart, Kirill Dmitriev, was actually a Russian plan that the U.S. had agreed to pass along to Ukraine.
Rubio facing scrutiny after telling US senators that 28-point plan is a Russian proposal passed along to Ukraine
The U.S. bipartisan Senate delegation attending the Halifax International Security Forum had received a phone call from Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
In it, Rubio was quite frank.
According to Rep...
kyivindependent.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:29 AM
According to Republican Senator Mike Rounds, Rubio told senators that the 28-point peace plan drawn up by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and his Russian counterpart, Kirill Dmitriev, was actually a Russian plan that the U.S. had agreed to pass along to Ukraine.
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BREAKING: Israel has killed 20 Palestinians, including four children, and injured 83 others in the past 24 hours across the Gaza Strip, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/73c1bj
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/73c1bj
November 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
BREAKING: Israel has killed 20 Palestinians, including four children, and injured 83 others in the past 24 hours across the Gaza Strip, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/73c1bj
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/73c1bj
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Are we close to the tipping point?
The Race to Save the Amazon: Top Brazilian Scientist Says Rainforest Is at “Tipping Point”
As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, we are joined by one of Brazil’s most prominent scientists, Carlos Nobre, who says the Amazon now produces more carbon emissions than it...
www.democracynow.org
November 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Are we close to the tipping point?
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🤬 Russian forces execute five Ukrainian POWs in Pokrovsk district
Russian forces execute five Ukrainian POWs in Pokrovsk district
Russian forces shot dead five unarmed captured Ukrainian servicemen in the Pokrovsk district, Donetsk Oblast, on 19 November.
www.pravda.com.ua
November 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
🤬 Russian forces execute five Ukrainian POWs in Pokrovsk district
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In an early AM post, Trump lobbed even more insults at “traitor” Marjorie Taylor Greene on the heels of her shocking resignation announcement
'Marjorie Went BAD': Trump Reacts In Saturday Morning Screed After Greene Steps Down
The Georgia congresswoman announced she was stepping down a week after the president publicly rescinded his support.
www.huffpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
In an early AM post, Trump lobbed even more insults at “traitor” Marjorie Taylor Greene on the heels of her shocking resignation announcement
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European leaders and other allies told the US that its peace plan for Ukraine needed “additional work,” in a rushed bid to try and slow walk a Trump administration determined to give concessions to Russia and impose terms by Thanksgiving.
Cornered Europeans Tell Trump His Ukraine Plan Needs More Work
European leaders and other allies told the US that its peace plan for Ukraine needed “additional work,” in a rushed bid to try and slow walk a Trump administration determined to give concessions to Russia and impose terms by Thanksgiving.
bloom.bg
November 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
European leaders and other allies told the US that its peace plan for Ukraine needed “additional work,” in a rushed bid to try and slow walk a Trump administration determined to give concessions to Russia and impose terms by Thanksgiving.
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The FAA said “threats could pose a potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes,” including during overflight, landing and takeoff, and on the ground at Venezuelan airports, and that its notice was effective until Feb. 19.
FAA warns pilots to ‘exercise caution’ over Venezuela, citing escalating tensions
The Federal Aviation Administration’s notice comes as President Trump has ramped up pressure on Venezuela and increased U.S. military presence in the region.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The FAA said “threats could pose a potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes,” including during overflight, landing and takeoff, and on the ground at Venezuelan airports, and that its notice was effective until Feb. 19.
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A pair of federal judges on Friday separately blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from unilaterally imposing new conditions on hundreds of millions in US Department of Homeland Security grants to cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York.
https://cnn.it/3JNoAnW
https://cnn.it/3JNoAnW
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A pair of federal judges on Friday separately blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from unilaterally imposing new conditions on hundreds of millions in US Department of Homeland Security grants to cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York.
https://cnn.it/3JNoAnW
https://cnn.it/3JNoAnW
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A delegation of Orthodox Christian clergy met with Trump administration officials and members of Congress this week, igniting feuds among both U.S. Orthodox Christian and Republican groups amid accusations that the visitors were agents of Russian influence.
religionnews.com/2025/11/21/o...
religionnews.com/2025/11/21/o...
Orthodox Christian clergy call on US officials, drawing accusations of Russian influence
(RNS) — The visits have caused feuds among both US Orthodox Christian groups and Republicans.
religionnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A delegation of Orthodox Christian clergy met with Trump administration officials and members of Congress this week, igniting feuds among both U.S. Orthodox Christian and Republican groups amid accusations that the visitors were agents of Russian influence.
religionnews.com/2025/11/21/o...
religionnews.com/2025/11/21/o...
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Longtime investigators in the high-profile Manhattan U.S. attorney's office are skeptical about what is expected of them now that Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed them to pursue Democrats over possible ties to sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
US Attorney's office 'bewildered' by Pam Bondi's Jeffrey Epstein directive: report
Longtime investigators in the high-profile Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office are skeptical about what is expected of them now that Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed them to pursue Democrats over possible ties to sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.According to a report from Politico’s Erica Orden...
bit.ly
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Longtime investigators in the high-profile Manhattan U.S. attorney's office are skeptical about what is expected of them now that Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed them to pursue Democrats over possible ties to sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
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Watch this space www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
New Jersey may stop paying federal taxes under new governor
Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill said on a podcast with Jon Stewart it's a "great idea."
www.politico.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Watch this space www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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(a) I hope you'll read my latest in the Times.
(b) I hope you'll follow @jael.bsky.social, @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, and the rest of the @heatmap.news crew. They're doing some of the planet's most important reporting on energy and the environment.
(b) I hope you'll follow @jael.bsky.social, @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, and the rest of the @heatmap.news crew. They're doing some of the planet's most important reporting on energy and the environment.
There's a new and very dangerous development in Trumpland. They're now so devoted to coal, oil, and gas that they want to punish any country that tries to “inhibit, prohibit, strangle, divest from” U.S. fossil fuels. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
Opinion | The Real Reason Trump Is Fawning Over Saudi Arabia’s Ruler
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
(a) I hope you'll read my latest in the Times.
(b) I hope you'll follow @jael.bsky.social, @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, and the rest of the @heatmap.news crew. They're doing some of the planet's most important reporting on energy and the environment.
(b) I hope you'll follow @jael.bsky.social, @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social, and the rest of the @heatmap.news crew. They're doing some of the planet's most important reporting on energy and the environment.
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Welcome to our new BlueSky followers!
We've put together this handy Heatmap starter pack for you all. Follow our news team for the latest on climate and clean energy:
We've put together this handy Heatmap starter pack for you all. Follow our news team for the latest on climate and clean energy:
November 13, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Welcome to our new BlueSky followers!
We've put together this handy Heatmap starter pack for you all. Follow our news team for the latest on climate and clean energy:
We've put together this handy Heatmap starter pack for you all. Follow our news team for the latest on climate and clean energy:
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, long an opponent of support for Ukraine, is eyeing a contentious new diplomatic push from Washington as an opportunity to hold up billions in funding for Kyiv.
Hungary’s Orbán backs US’s Ukraine proposal in bid to derail aid to Kyiv
EU leaders are holding talks on how to respond to the White House’s 28-point blueprint, which critics say would reward Russian aggression.
www.politico.eu
November 22, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, long an opponent of support for Ukraine, is eyeing a contentious new diplomatic push from Washington as an opportunity to hold up billions in funding for Kyiv.
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This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Trump Has a Recipe for War and Corruption, Not Peace
Who would benefit from the White House’s 28-point proposal for Ukraine?
www.theatlantic.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:11 AM
This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...