This queer cradle Lutheran mourns Pope Francis and the loss of his moral clarity and urgency on income and wealth inequality, greed, capitalism's excesses, Gaza, abuse of refugees. Say hi to Jimmy Carter and drop a word in God's ear about a successor like you, wouldja please?

Four US soldiers died in a training exercise in Lithuania. Lithuanian political and religious leaders farewelled them as their bodies were flown home; the Bidens were at Dover Air Force Base to receive them. Trump was golfing. Remember who supports the troops and who our allies are. Vote accordingly

Many allies who stood by us when we were attacked are buried in our military cemeteries alongside our own citizens. We should think about this before shitting on their countries

Greenland, Panama & Canada - Why is Trump talking about them?

Canada = Competes with Russia in oil/gas exports
Greenland = Largest NATO installation protecting the west
Panama = Doesn't allow sanctioned ships to pass through

All 3 of these places are places Putin wants. #TrumpIsARussianAsset

Here’s the full police report on Pete Hegseth.

Not a drag queen

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You don’t bury an ethics report that would exonerate Trump’s pick.

You don’t skip FBI background checks unless his nominees have something to hide.

See what they’re doing? Please tell me you see what they’re doing.

Hi, BlueSky. I teach grad students how to look for non-academic jobs & help young women succeed & thrive at work. Wrote "'Now what do I say?' Practical Workplace Advice for Younger Women" WNBA & college hockey fan; read murder mysteries; do pole & flexibility classes; blue politics; live in Seattle