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Hegseth and Vance are making a mockery of US foreign policy and risking our national security. In addition, many U.S. soldiers and their families are not happy with their policies. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/u...
Hegseth’s Bruising 72-Hour Debut Overseas
It was a crash course in geopolitical realities as the new defense secretary stepped onto the world stage.
www.nytimes.com
February 16, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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January 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM

“AfD politicians and Elon Musk, who spoke by video link, urged Germans not to feel guilty for the Nazi-era crimes of their grandparents.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/w...
At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp by the Red Army.
www.nytimes.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Let’s not put this behind us! Pardoning the violent insurrectionists is a Fascist move!
January 22, 2025 at 10:03 PM
2nd snow day in 2 weeks here in Atlanta. Even Puffy is mesmerized by what has been a rare treat to view.
January 22, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.

(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
January 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Simpler times (2018). But history repeats itself. So should we.
January 20, 2025 at 9:51 PM
If you are ready to reengage with politics the Ezra Klein Show podcast is one of the smartest places to go.

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Democrats are Losing the War for Attention. Badly.
Podcast Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 01/17/2025 · 1h 13m
podcasts.apple.com
January 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Trump’s pick for head of the EPA is against environmental protections. And that’s fine with Republican senators.

www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
Senators hold confirmation hearings for Trump Cabinet picks: Live updates | CNN Politics
More of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks are facing confirmation hearings Thursday, including Lee Zeldin to run the Environmental Protection Agency and Scott Bessent, the nominee to be tre...
www.cnn.com
January 16, 2025 at 4:17 PM
President Biden’s Farewell Address to the nation (17 minutes)

youtu.be/5YgfNi9VGco?...
President Biden Delivers a Farewell Address to the Nation
YouTube video by The White House
youtu.be
January 16, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Part 2/2 Carter became President as I entered high school, winning for his morality and ethics after the Nixon years. How poignant that he died and his life celebrated just at this time of such great transition. I feel like I am crying a little for my past, and a little for our future.
January 15, 2025 at 1:17 AM
I cried quite a bit while watching Jimmy Carter’s National memorial in DC, & later that day the funeral service for him in GA. Part 1 of 2
January 15, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I have tried to freeze out much of the news these last 2 months from the reality of the impending heated crises that will be this incoming admin & Congress. W/less than a week to go the destructive rays of that corrupted power r now starting to bear down on me. It’s not a thaw I look forward to.
January 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Weekly tradition. Watching gardening/nature show with Puffy
January 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Camouflaged
January 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A rare snow day in Atlanta. First in about 7 years.
January 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Said goodbye to Jimmy Carter on Thursday at the Carter Center.
January 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A beautiful and dramatic swimming hole in Isabela, Puerto Rico
January 8, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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Perhaps it's because I'm feeling so burned out in general, but this parting letter from Surgeon General Vivek Murthy resonated deeply with me. people.com/surgeon-gene...
Surgeon General Urges Americans to 'Rethink How We're Living Our Lives' in Closing Letter to the Country (Exclusive)
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy shares his "parting prescription" for the country in a letter shared exclusively with PEOPLE.
people.com
January 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM