Bill
@billbarnes.bsky.social
Best Christmas Movie. I cry every time… 👍🎄🎁❤️
December 23, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Best Christmas Movie. I cry every time… 👍🎄🎁❤️
Believe
YouTube video by Josh Groban - Topic
youtu.be
December 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
60 years ago, young choir singers made history in ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
We caught up with one of the kids who sang on 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' He's 72 now
Dave Willat was just 11 years old when he showed up for what he thought would be a routine church choir practice in 1965. He and his fellow singers ended up making history.
www.npr.org
December 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
60 years ago, young choir singers made history in ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
Yet another example of the rampant abuse of power and cronyism that are the hallmarks of the current regime. 🤬
Pulte and other Trump loyalists at mortgage regulator clash with Fannie and Freddie staffers - www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Pulte and other Trump loyalists at mortgage regulator clash with Fannie and Freddie staffers - www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Pulte and other Trump loyalists at mortgage regulator clash with Fannie and Freddie staffers
Days after being sworn in as President Donald Trump’s appointee at a top U.S. housing agency, Bill Pulte began cleaning house.
www.reuters.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Yet another example of the rampant abuse of power and cronyism that are the hallmarks of the current regime. 🤬
Pulte and other Trump loyalists at mortgage regulator clash with Fannie and Freddie staffers - www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Pulte and other Trump loyalists at mortgage regulator clash with Fannie and Freddie staffers - www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Seahawks proved they're team to beat in the NFC and whole lot more
www.seattletimes.com/sports/seaha...
www.seattletimes.com/sports/seaha...
Seahawks proved they’re team to beat in the NFC and whole lot more
The Seahawks, imperfect but persevering, are the team to beat in the NFC. And that’s not all they proved in their instant-classic 38-37 win over the Rams.
www.seattletimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Seahawks proved they're team to beat in the NFC and whole lot more
www.seattletimes.com/sports/seaha...
www.seattletimes.com/sports/seaha...
“These are the times that try men’s souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.”
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events061219/
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events061219/
Good News On This Day in History - December 19
This daily column features all the good news, anniversaries and birthdays from this day in history—December 19.
www.goodnewsnetwork.org
December 19, 2025 at 1:57 PM
“These are the times that try men’s souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.”
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events061219/
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events061219/
How to deal with unexpected tip requests and other tricky tipping topics : Life Kit
www.npr.org/2024/03/26/1...
www.npr.org/2024/03/26/1...
What is the new etiquette for tipping? : Life Kit
Tipping requests are on the rise. Businesses that never seemed to ask for a tip, like fast food joints, are now asking for one. Here's how to deal with unexpected requests and more.A previous version ...
www.npr.org
December 19, 2025 at 1:07 AM
How to deal with unexpected tip requests and other tricky tipping topics : Life Kit
www.npr.org/2024/03/26/1...
www.npr.org/2024/03/26/1...
Word of the day is …
Bamboozle: refers to confusing someone or leading them to believe something that is not true.
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
apnews.com/article/trum...
Bamboozle: refers to confusing someone or leading them to believe something that is not true.
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
apnews.com/article/trum...
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
President Donald Trump has offered a glowing account of progress under his watch in a speech from the White House.
apnews.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Word of the day is …
Bamboozle: refers to confusing someone or leading them to believe something that is not true.
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
apnews.com/article/trum...
Bamboozle: refers to confusing someone or leading them to believe something that is not true.
FACT FOCUS: Trump's glowing account of progress is at odds with his government's own stats
apnews.com/article/trum...