Kurt Haumesser
@creativekurt1.bsky.social
Came over from the dark hellscape on X. Looking forward to a new home here on bluesky.
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May 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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I hear more and more from foreigners that protests in Georgia "have ended." (???)
Excuse me? Refresh your feeds, please.
We protest every night for 4 months and more people come out whenever there's some incident, however minor. 1/
Excuse me? Refresh your feeds, please.
We protest every night for 4 months and more people come out whenever there's some incident, however minor. 1/
March 25, 2025 at 3:59 PM
I hear more and more from foreigners that protests in Georgia "have ended." (???)
Excuse me? Refresh your feeds, please.
We protest every night for 4 months and more people come out whenever there's some incident, however minor. 1/
Excuse me? Refresh your feeds, please.
We protest every night for 4 months and more people come out whenever there's some incident, however minor. 1/
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People at the MEGOBARI Act request that the US sanctions the Georgian Dream regime and its PM, who are aligned with Iran, and stood next to terrorists that chanted “Death to America!” #GeorgiaProtests
March 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
People at the MEGOBARI Act request that the US sanctions the Georgian Dream regime and its PM, who are aligned with Iran, and stood next to terrorists that chanted “Death to America!” #GeorgiaProtests
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POV: the MEGOBARI Act march arrives at Rustaveli with 🇬🇪🇺🇸 anthems. #GeorgiaProtests
March 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
POV: the MEGOBARI Act march arrives at Rustaveli with 🇬🇪🇺🇸 anthems. #GeorgiaProtests
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“Elon Shittenhouse” after Tesla recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks. 🤣
March 20, 2025 at 7:22 PM
“Elon Shittenhouse” after Tesla recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks. 🤣
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It’s the morning of Day 104. Theater University students and actors - some of the most targeted people by the regime - held the first overnight protest. They are, for now, leaving the place, and will be back in the evening.
“Solidsrity! Freedom! Until the end!”
#GeorgiaProtests
“Solidsrity! Freedom! Until the end!”
#GeorgiaProtests
March 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
It’s the morning of Day 104. Theater University students and actors - some of the most targeted people by the regime - held the first overnight protest. They are, for now, leaving the place, and will be back in the evening.
“Solidsrity! Freedom! Until the end!”
#GeorgiaProtests
“Solidsrity! Freedom! Until the end!”
#GeorgiaProtests
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I’m not going to the Joint Address. I will be live posting and chatting with you all here instead. Then going on IG Live after.
March 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I’m not going to the Joint Address. I will be live posting and chatting with you all here instead. Then going on IG Live after.
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Here is a script you can use for any issue. Find your reps' # at reps.fyi or 5calls.org. Every time you see a news story that horrifies you: call, or something else about it. It matters to say what you believe. You are setting a norm.
![Hi, my name is [NAME], I'm a constituent in [ZIP CODE]. I'm calling because I saw that [TERRIBLE THING] is happening. I think this is appalling. [PERSONAL STORY, if you have one.] I want you to do everything you can to stop this. I will remember your actions when I cast my next vote. Thank you.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hwmmdl5nok26w3zhmg2d3fvt/bafkreigihtf5o2suhsnecpwijziyhsmxflvzzogbjre2okvstqagg6bw6y@jpeg)
February 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Here is a script you can use for any issue. Find your reps' # at reps.fyi or 5calls.org. Every time you see a news story that horrifies you: call, or something else about it. It matters to say what you believe. You are setting a norm.
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I put this into a post. Please feel free to share. Call your R reps and tell them "I DIDN'T VOTE FOR CANCER!" - and demand they restore funding to the N.I.H. now. 202-224-3121
gregpak.net/2025/02/08/c...
gregpak.net/2025/02/08/c...
Call your Republican reps and tell them "I DIDN'T VOTE FOR CANCER!" - gregpak.net
Folks often say they have Republican reps so there’s no point in calling them. Well, today’s your day to shine! Under Trump and Musk, the National Institutes of Heath just announced that they’re cutti...
gregpak.net
February 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
I put this into a post. Please feel free to share. Call your R reps and tell them "I DIDN'T VOTE FOR CANCER!" - and demand they restore funding to the N.I.H. now. 202-224-3121
gregpak.net/2025/02/08/c...
gregpak.net/2025/02/08/c...
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consequences for lives and freedoms worldwide. Georgia’s case is not isolated—it is a warning. Established democracies must take it seriously.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Xk...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Xk...
Ketevan Shoshiashvili and Guram Imnadze: GEORGIA’S DEMOCRATIC CRISIS
YouTube video by Bruno Kreisky Forum für internationalen Dialog
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:44 PM
consequences for lives and freedoms worldwide. Georgia’s case is not isolated—it is a warning. Established democracies must take it seriously.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Xk...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Xk...
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The policy lead for CDC's H5N1 response has abruptly resigned.
Sources tell me CDC's response to the bird flu pandemic has been severely hobbled by the chaos of the past two weeks.
Sources tell me CDC's response to the bird flu pandemic has been severely hobbled by the chaos of the past two weeks.
February 6, 2025 at 3:32 AM
The policy lead for CDC's H5N1 response has abruptly resigned.
Sources tell me CDC's response to the bird flu pandemic has been severely hobbled by the chaos of the past two weeks.
Sources tell me CDC's response to the bird flu pandemic has been severely hobbled by the chaos of the past two weeks.
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🧵 I’ve decided to run against Nancy Pelosi to represent San Francisco in Congress. I know some of you might be surprised that Speaker Emeritus Pelosi is running again, but she is — for her 21st term! We need new leadership in the Democratic Party.
Sign up for a Zoom call with me: www.saikat.us
Sign up for a Zoom call with me: www.saikat.us
Join Saikat Chakrabarti for Congress | San Francisco 2026
I'm running against Nancy Pelosi. Forty years in Congress is enough. New leaders for a new world. Join me on Zoom or in person.
www.saikat.us
February 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🧵 I’ve decided to run against Nancy Pelosi to represent San Francisco in Congress. I know some of you might be surprised that Speaker Emeritus Pelosi is running again, but she is — for her 21st term! We need new leadership in the Democratic Party.
Sign up for a Zoom call with me: www.saikat.us
Sign up for a Zoom call with me: www.saikat.us
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Yesterday’s live is now on YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?featur...
February 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Yesterday’s live is now on YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?featur...
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Hundreds of protesters have gathered on Rustaveli Avenue. They will soon be joined by others coming from Tbilisi Mall. Rustaveli Avenue is blocked.
#GeorgiaProtests
Day 67
📷Giorgi Burjanadze
#GeorgiaProtests
Day 67
📷Giorgi Burjanadze
February 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Hundreds of protesters have gathered on Rustaveli Avenue. They will soon be joined by others coming from Tbilisi Mall. Rustaveli Avenue is blocked.
#GeorgiaProtests
Day 67
📷Giorgi Burjanadze
#GeorgiaProtests
Day 67
📷Giorgi Burjanadze
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February 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Europe does desperately need the freshness of Eastern enlargement.
We Georgians, Ukrainians, Moldovans and other brothers in struggle live under fear of death for our principled positions and are well aware of the importance of the truth vs bureaucracy and inertia that could eventually doom Europe.
We Georgians, Ukrainians, Moldovans and other brothers in struggle live under fear of death for our principled positions and are well aware of the importance of the truth vs bureaucracy and inertia that could eventually doom Europe.
January 28, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Europe does desperately need the freshness of Eastern enlargement.
We Georgians, Ukrainians, Moldovans and other brothers in struggle live under fear of death for our principled positions and are well aware of the importance of the truth vs bureaucracy and inertia that could eventually doom Europe.
We Georgians, Ukrainians, Moldovans and other brothers in struggle live under fear of death for our principled positions and are well aware of the importance of the truth vs bureaucracy and inertia that could eventually doom Europe.
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By me: There’s been no rain for 154 consecutive days in Phoenix - the second longest dry spell on record (160 days in 1972) - as drought conditions persist across Arizona.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Phoenix nears dry spell record as drought conditions worsen
Arizona capital, made drier and hotter by climate crisis, edges towards longest streak without recorded rain
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
By me: There’s been no rain for 154 consecutive days in Phoenix - the second longest dry spell on record (160 days in 1972) - as drought conditions persist across Arizona.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Energy Transition Hub:
- #energyhub
- #energysky
- #greensky
- #energytransition
Feed Link: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Please be sure to hit the ❤️ on the feed home page. This helps other #Bluesky users find this feed!
- #energyhub
- #energysky
- #greensky
- #energytransition
Feed Link: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Please be sure to hit the ❤️ on the feed home page. This helps other #Bluesky users find this feed!
January 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Energy Transition Hub:
- #energyhub
- #energysky
- #greensky
- #energytransition
Feed Link: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Please be sure to hit the ❤️ on the feed home page. This helps other #Bluesky users find this feed!
- #energyhub
- #energysky
- #greensky
- #energytransition
Feed Link: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Please be sure to hit the ❤️ on the feed home page. This helps other #Bluesky users find this feed!
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🚨 I’ve updated the hashtags for all 11 custom #Bluesky feeds I’ve created for all things re: the energy transition & related topics!
Here’s a cheat sheet for the hashtags for all 11 feeds, each of which are linked below.
Using these hashtags guarantees feed inclusion!
#energysky #greensky #EVsky
Here’s a cheat sheet for the hashtags for all 11 feeds, each of which are linked below.
Using these hashtags guarantees feed inclusion!
#energysky #greensky #EVsky
January 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
🚨 I’ve updated the hashtags for all 11 custom #Bluesky feeds I’ve created for all things re: the energy transition & related topics!
Here’s a cheat sheet for the hashtags for all 11 feeds, each of which are linked below.
Using these hashtags guarantees feed inclusion!
#energysky #greensky #EVsky
Here’s a cheat sheet for the hashtags for all 11 feeds, each of which are linked below.
Using these hashtags guarantees feed inclusion!
#energysky #greensky #EVsky
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
January 22, 2025 at 2:19 AM
SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
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An important reminder. www.kjzz.org/kjzz-news/20...
Arizona AG's Office warns of scammers posing as California wildfire victims
At least 25 people have died and thousands more displaced as fires continue to burn in Southern California. But with relief efforts shifting into gear, authorities in Arizona are warning against scamm...
www.kjzz.org
January 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
An important reminder. www.kjzz.org/kjzz-news/20...
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I hope the actual participation in the announced 3-hour January 15 will be large. These are all uncharted waters for Georgia. Never have we ever had to face such a regime in independent Georgia.
January 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
I hope the actual participation in the announced 3-hour January 15 will be large. These are all uncharted waters for Georgia. Never have we ever had to face such a regime in independent Georgia.
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Not just USA as our #climate worsens Europe also turns its back on climate action
Delayed deforestation law
Likely to abandon 2035 ban on selling petrol and diesel cars
scrapped ambition to halve pesticide use by 2030
Plan to exterminate wolves
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Delayed deforestation law
Likely to abandon 2035 ban on selling petrol and diesel cars
scrapped ambition to halve pesticide use by 2030
Plan to exterminate wolves
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Former EU environment chief warns against backsliding on climate crisis
Virginijus Sinkevičius, a former environment commissioner, criticises bloc’s decision to delay deforestation law
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Not just USA as our #climate worsens Europe also turns its back on climate action
Delayed deforestation law
Likely to abandon 2035 ban on selling petrol and diesel cars
scrapped ambition to halve pesticide use by 2030
Plan to exterminate wolves
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Delayed deforestation law
Likely to abandon 2035 ban on selling petrol and diesel cars
scrapped ambition to halve pesticide use by 2030
Plan to exterminate wolves
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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My last piece of 2024 is one on ocean warming for Dialogue Earth. I take a look at some of the numbers - the recent uptick in warming, the overall heat stored in the ocean, the amount of energy involved, and what that might mean for us. Dig in here: dialogue.earth/en/ocean/exp...
Explainer: Why ocean temperatures are a growing concern
Cleaner global shipping, El Niño and a subsea volcano have all been implicated, as scientists rush to understand record-breaking ocean heat
dialogue.earth
December 18, 2024 at 5:02 PM
My last piece of 2024 is one on ocean warming for Dialogue Earth. I take a look at some of the numbers - the recent uptick in warming, the overall heat stored in the ocean, the amount of energy involved, and what that might mean for us. Dig in here: dialogue.earth/en/ocean/exp...