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Any excuse to grill
May 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Any excuse to grill
Josh is enjoying a seasonally appropriate beverage while starting the grill. I'm repotting plants from Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve.
May 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Josh is enjoying a seasonally appropriate beverage while starting the grill. I'm repotting plants from Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve.
Met @vico-ortiz.bsky.social today. What a delightful talented human!!
May 26, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Met @vico-ortiz.bsky.social today. What a delightful talented human!!
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DAILY DEMS DOING THE WORK, MAKING NOISE, AND FIGHTING BACK Day 11
A lot happened today, and even though the day ended with the outcome we expected, but hoped would magically be avoided (Vought being confirmed) our Senate Dems made it much more of a pain to do so.
So here’s today’s fighters!
🧵
A lot happened today, and even though the day ended with the outcome we expected, but hoped would magically be avoided (Vought being confirmed) our Senate Dems made it much more of a pain to do so.
So here’s today’s fighters!
🧵
February 7, 2025 at 2:41 AM
DAILY DEMS DOING THE WORK, MAKING NOISE, AND FIGHTING BACK Day 11
A lot happened today, and even though the day ended with the outcome we expected, but hoped would magically be avoided (Vought being confirmed) our Senate Dems made it much more of a pain to do so.
So here’s today’s fighters!
🧵
A lot happened today, and even though the day ended with the outcome we expected, but hoped would magically be avoided (Vought being confirmed) our Senate Dems made it much more of a pain to do so.
So here’s today’s fighters!
🧵
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The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
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Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet:
www.404media.co/declassified...
www.404media.co/declassified...
Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.
www.404media.co
January 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet:
www.404media.co/declassified...
www.404media.co/declassified...
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I am going to put together a thread covering RFK Jr's confirmation hearing for the HHS secretary job. Follow along for clips and commentary.
January 29, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I am going to put together a thread covering RFK Jr's confirmation hearing for the HHS secretary job. Follow along for clips and commentary.
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NEW: It appears people are signing up Trump's DEI snitch email to, well, everything. Bunch of NGOs said the address appeared on their distros. Other folks say they're sending it porn, the Bee Movie script, and tales of unqualified white employees
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-dei-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-dei-...
Trump’s DEI Snitch Email Is Being Targeted by Spammers
Various NGOs reported seeing the address added to their email lists. But they don’t think it’s Orwellian. They think it’s a prank.
www.thebulwark.com
January 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
NEW: It appears people are signing up Trump's DEI snitch email to, well, everything. Bunch of NGOs said the address appeared on their distros. Other folks say they're sending it porn, the Bee Movie script, and tales of unqualified white employees
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-dei-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-dei-...
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Donald Trump signs executive order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth under 19
Trump signs executive order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth
In the latest in President Donald Trump’s raft of executive orders, he has signed another order restricting gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth
www.thepinknews.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Donald Trump signs executive order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth under 19
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Not all heroes wear capes but I hope this one does. It just completes the picture in my mind.
![Witness said a bus driver told an ICE agent to "gargle [his] balls" when the latter requested to enter the bus.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jky6uuetr73nlbaml6ytlzbi/bafkreibjh2gbp75z5bojibdoefdpfdwlclxwspai2i7qfjotajpraru3zm@jpeg)
January 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Not all heroes wear capes but I hope this one does. It just completes the picture in my mind.
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We are seeing in real time why the government cannot be run like a business.
Why bureaucracy is slow and that’s ok, it’s supposed to be.
That a government in charge of 330 million people needs different handling than a private enterprise
Why bureaucracy is slow and that’s ok, it’s supposed to be.
That a government in charge of 330 million people needs different handling than a private enterprise
January 29, 2025 at 1:02 AM
We are seeing in real time why the government cannot be run like a business.
Why bureaucracy is slow and that’s ok, it’s supposed to be.
That a government in charge of 330 million people needs different handling than a private enterprise
Why bureaucracy is slow and that’s ok, it’s supposed to be.
That a government in charge of 330 million people needs different handling than a private enterprise
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"our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary."
"creativity and innovation in the merchandise and services that we offer,"
- Costco Board.
98% of Costco shareholders agreed with the board.👍🏿
Segregationists denied.
"creativity and innovation in the merchandise and services that we offer,"
- Costco Board.
98% of Costco shareholders agreed with the board.👍🏿
Segregationists denied.
Costco shareholders vote against anti-DEI proposal
More than 98% of Costco shareholders voted down an anti-DEI proposal Thursday at the company's annual shareholders meeting.
www.axios.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:14 PM
"our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary."
"creativity and innovation in the merchandise and services that we offer,"
- Costco Board.
98% of Costco shareholders agreed with the board.👍🏿
Segregationists denied.
"creativity and innovation in the merchandise and services that we offer,"
- Costco Board.
98% of Costco shareholders agreed with the board.👍🏿
Segregationists denied.
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DISHES NEVER STAY DISHED. LAUNDRY NEVER STAYS LAUNDERED. I AM SISYPHUS, AND MAINTAINING A HOME IS MY BOULDER.
January 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
DISHES NEVER STAY DISHED. LAUNDRY NEVER STAYS LAUNDERED. I AM SISYPHUS, AND MAINTAINING A HOME IS MY BOULDER.
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"It was a Roman salute" is an updated version of "actually, the Buddhists also used swastikas." If you are using it post-1945, you know very well that the association has changed.
January 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
"It was a Roman salute" is an updated version of "actually, the Buddhists also used swastikas." If you are using it post-1945, you know very well that the association has changed.
Visited Luna Luna today. What a weird fever dream!
January 12, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Visited Luna Luna today. What a weird fever dream!
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Dungeons & Dragons, Kobold Press give away free adventures for the holidays
Dungeons & Dragons, Kobold Press give away free adventures for the holidays
Get free digital products from the The ADVENTure Calendar and The 12 days of D&D
buff.ly
December 11, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Dungeons & Dragons, Kobold Press give away free adventures for the holidays
It's beginning to look a lot like Generic Winter Holiday!
December 12, 2024 at 12:55 PM
It's beginning to look a lot like Generic Winter Holiday!
Ok, bit the bullet and finally bought a ticket to catch Jeremy Jordan in The Great Gatsby before he departs the show.
November 28, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Ok, bit the bullet and finally bought a ticket to catch Jeremy Jordan in The Great Gatsby before he departs the show.
Hi folx. I'm new here.
November 22, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Hi folx. I'm new here.