Tim 🇬🇱
@timrote.bsky.social
Climate refugee living in reality in the PNW
Retired from serving the People of America as a California Public Defender (Trial lawyer) for 25 years.
Rescue Dogs are the best.
I post pictures and videos for fun.
Momento Mori
Resist
Retired from serving the People of America as a California Public Defender (Trial lawyer) for 25 years.
Rescue Dogs are the best.
I post pictures and videos for fun.
Momento Mori
Resist
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Tim 🇬🇱
@timrote.bsky.social
· Jan 14
This is the fundamental conflict of our time.
Resist any who don’t respect the right to exist.
Resist any who don’t respect the right to exist.
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#ClimateEmergency
"Hotter oceans contribute to rising sea levels, disrupt fragile marine ecosystems and fuel extreme weather."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocea...
"Hotter oceans contribute to rising sea levels, disrupt fragile marine ecosystems and fuel extreme weather."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocea...
Ocean Temperatures Just Hit a Dire New Record
The world’s ocean absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year on record
www.scientificamerican.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:07 AM
#ClimateEmergency
"Hotter oceans contribute to rising sea levels, disrupt fragile marine ecosystems and fuel extreme weather."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocea...
"Hotter oceans contribute to rising sea levels, disrupt fragile marine ecosystems and fuel extreme weather."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocea...
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The world’s ocean absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year on record
Ocean Temperatures Just Hit a Dire New Record
The world’s ocean absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year on record
www.scientificamerican.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:50 PM
The world’s ocean absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any other year on record
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It may be hard to see now, but I'm telling you: he fundamental tenets of 21st-century competitive authoritarianism are the denial of climate change, the promotion of an economy based on fossil fuels, and the abrogation of human rights and the rule of law so as to manage tenets one and two.
For those thinking that climate change can take a back seat while this other geopolitical mess is addressed - think again. Climate change is in part why Greenland has become so attractive to Pumpkin and his lot. bbc.com/news/videos/...
'We just want to be left alone': Greenlanders on Trump's takeover threats
The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler visits the Artic island to ask what people think of the US president's plans.
bbc.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM
It may be hard to see now, but I'm telling you: he fundamental tenets of 21st-century competitive authoritarianism are the denial of climate change, the promotion of an economy based on fossil fuels, and the abrogation of human rights and the rule of law so as to manage tenets one and two.
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Your 'moment of doom' for Jan. 9, 2026 ~ Waterworld
"...it is likely the oceans are at their hottest for at least 1,000 years and heating faster than at any time in the past 2,000 years."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"...it is likely the oceans are at their hottest for at least 1,000 years and heating faster than at any time in the past 2,000 years."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying climate disasters, data shows
Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Your 'moment of doom' for Jan. 9, 2026 ~ Waterworld
"...it is likely the oceans are at their hottest for at least 1,000 years and heating faster than at any time in the past 2,000 years."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"...it is likely the oceans are at their hottest for at least 1,000 years and heating faster than at any time in the past 2,000 years."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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So. We've learned a little more about the shooting, namely that witnesses report that the two ICEholes that got out of the truck gave the driver conflicting orders; one to leave and one to get out of her vehicle.
First, here is DHS Use of Force policy in full.
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www.dhs.gov/sites/defaul...
First, here is DHS Use of Force policy in full.
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www.dhs.gov/sites/defaul...
www.dhs.gov
January 8, 2026 at 5:49 PM
So. We've learned a little more about the shooting, namely that witnesses report that the two ICEholes that got out of the truck gave the driver conflicting orders; one to leave and one to get out of her vehicle.
First, here is DHS Use of Force policy in full.
🧵
www.dhs.gov/sites/defaul...
First, here is DHS Use of Force policy in full.
🧵
www.dhs.gov/sites/defaul...
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"An analysis of footage from three camera angles shows that the motorist was driving away from—not toward—a federal officer when he opened fire."
Great video analysis of Minneapolis shooting from NYT. These frames show drawing of gun and exact moment of first shot.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Great video analysis of Minneapolis shooting from NYT. These frames show drawing of gun and exact moment of first shot.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
January 8, 2026 at 12:48 PM
"An analysis of footage from three camera angles shows that the motorist was driving away from—not toward—a federal officer when he opened fire."
Great video analysis of Minneapolis shooting from NYT. These frames show drawing of gun and exact moment of first shot.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Great video analysis of Minneapolis shooting from NYT. These frames show drawing of gun and exact moment of first shot.
www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
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Recap of public execution:
ICE attacks community
ICE tells observer to leave
ICE attempts to assault observer
Observer complies with command to leave
ICE executes observer
ICE refuses observer aid
ICE refuses to offer aid
ICE impedes aid to be rendered
ICE flees scene of murder
DHS lies
Trump lies
ICE attacks community
ICE tells observer to leave
ICE attempts to assault observer
Observer complies with command to leave
ICE executes observer
ICE refuses observer aid
ICE refuses to offer aid
ICE impedes aid to be rendered
ICE flees scene of murder
DHS lies
Trump lies
ci.ma
January 8, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Recap of public execution:
ICE attacks community
ICE tells observer to leave
ICE attempts to assault observer
Observer complies with command to leave
ICE executes observer
ICE refuses observer aid
ICE refuses to offer aid
ICE impedes aid to be rendered
ICE flees scene of murder
DHS lies
Trump lies
ICE attacks community
ICE tells observer to leave
ICE attempts to assault observer
Observer complies with command to leave
ICE executes observer
ICE refuses observer aid
ICE refuses to offer aid
ICE impedes aid to be rendered
ICE flees scene of murder
DHS lies
Trump lies
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Joint European statement on Greenland. They moved quickly after Miller’s comments about annexation last night.
January 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Joint European statement on Greenland. They moved quickly after Miller’s comments about annexation last night.
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Hey, Boomers: Read this. Your vaccinations may be doing double duty! (Gift article)
Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Hey, Boomers: Read this. Your vaccinations may be doing double duty! (Gift article)
Greenland is next
TAPPER: Can you rule out the US is going to take Greenland by force?
MILLER: Greenland should be part of the US. By what right does Denmark assert control over Greenland? The US is the power of NATO
T: So force is on the table?
M: Nobody is gonna fight the US militarily over future of Greenland
MILLER: Greenland should be part of the US. By what right does Denmark assert control over Greenland? The US is the power of NATO
T: So force is on the table?
M: Nobody is gonna fight the US militarily over future of Greenland
January 6, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Greenland is next
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The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
January 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
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Chairman JCOS: “Months of planning…”
soooo not an imminent threat justifying self-defense
soooo not an imminent threat justifying self-defense
January 3, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Chairman JCOS: “Months of planning…”
soooo not an imminent threat justifying self-defense
soooo not an imminent threat justifying self-defense
Greenland, Canada and Mexico have got to be terrified by Trump’s statement about conquering Venezuela and taking their resources.
January 3, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Greenland, Canada and Mexico have got to be terrified by Trump’s statement about conquering Venezuela and taking their resources.
January 3, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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This is wrong and will be the downfall of our country if someone isn't done. It's unfair and wrong.
January 2, 2026 at 10:01 PM
This is wrong and will be the downfall of our country if someone isn't done. It's unfair and wrong.
The United States of America has added kidnapping to its serial murder spree based on the insane whims of a mentally disturbed leader.
We are now a rogue nation. Prepare for the world to treat us accordingly.
We are now a rogue nation. Prepare for the world to treat us accordingly.
January 3, 2026 at 1:23 PM
The United States of America has added kidnapping to its serial murder spree based on the insane whims of a mentally disturbed leader.
We are now a rogue nation. Prepare for the world to treat us accordingly.
We are now a rogue nation. Prepare for the world to treat us accordingly.
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Never in the history of mankind have so many people shared the exact same New Year’s wish.
January 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Never in the history of mankind have so many people shared the exact same New Year’s wish.
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This AFTER remains of a 30 ft boat washed ashore, with burned bodies inside & packages (small) of what residue tests establish was nothing more than Marijuana; which is legal for recreational use in several states. It's just murder.
apnews.com/article/boat...
apnews.com/article/boat...
US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors
The U.S. military says it has struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days. The attacks killed a total of eight people while others jumped overboard and may have survived.
apnews.com
January 1, 2026 at 7:37 PM
This AFTER remains of a 30 ft boat washed ashore, with burned bodies inside & packages (small) of what residue tests establish was nothing more than Marijuana; which is legal for recreational use in several states. It's just murder.
apnews.com/article/boat...
apnews.com/article/boat...
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Jack Smith's full deposition before the House Judiciary Committee:
Jack Smith Deposition
YouTube video by House Judiciary GOP
www.youtube.com
December 31, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Jack Smith's full deposition before the House Judiciary Committee:
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Your 'moment of doom' for Dec. 28, 2025 ~ The sickness unto death
"In South America, mass die-offs have struck sea lions. And on the Antarctic coast, almost half of the world’s female breeding population of southern elephant seals may already have been killed"
www.sciencefocus.com/news/bird-fl...
"In South America, mass die-offs have struck sea lions. And on the Antarctic coast, almost half of the world’s female breeding population of southern elephant seals may already have been killed"
www.sciencefocus.com/news/bird-fl...
‘It’s completely out of control’: Scientists warn bird flu could spark a human pandemic in 2026 | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Bird flu has been rampaging through wildlife and farm animals worldwide. Will it make the long-feared jump to humans?
www.sciencefocus.com
December 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Your 'moment of doom' for Dec. 28, 2025 ~ The sickness unto death
"In South America, mass die-offs have struck sea lions. And on the Antarctic coast, almost half of the world’s female breeding population of southern elephant seals may already have been killed"
www.sciencefocus.com/news/bird-fl...
"In South America, mass die-offs have struck sea lions. And on the Antarctic coast, almost half of the world’s female breeding population of southern elephant seals may already have been killed"
www.sciencefocus.com/news/bird-fl...