Barb
@d-ave-pottery.bsky.social
Geologist, ceramic artist, photographer and HAM - KK7VZF.
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends
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December 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
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Department of Defense Law of War Manual, Sec. 18.3.2.1 states the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders.
What’s its key example? Wait for it . . . It’s "orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
What’s its key example? Wait for it . . . It’s "orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
December 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Department of Defense Law of War Manual, Sec. 18.3.2.1 states the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders.
What’s its key example? Wait for it . . . It’s "orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
What’s its key example? Wait for it . . . It’s "orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."
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Russian contract soldiers of the “new generation” keep impressing their commanders with their top-tier fitness and skills. Fully “ready” for the next assault.
November 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Russian contract soldiers of the “new generation” keep impressing their commanders with their top-tier fitness and skills. Fully “ready” for the next assault.
Ukraine is NOT ungrateful. Putin is not negotiating in good faith. Trump is living in a fantasy world if he thinks Putin wants peace, Russia is now attacking Poland!
November 24, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Ukraine is NOT ungrateful. Putin is not negotiating in good faith. Trump is living in a fantasy world if he thinks Putin wants peace, Russia is now attacking Poland!
Trump’s Spending Abuses Are Out of Control www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Spending Abuses Are Out of Control
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November 16, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Trump’s Spending Abuses Are Out of Control www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/o...
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#TheOutpost
Whether you're out of service range or out of power, these emergency radios will provide the necessary resources to keep you safe. Check out our top picks from Midland, C.Crane, Eton, and more.
Gear Junkie.
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Whether you're out of service range or out of power, these emergency radios will provide the necessary resources to keep you safe. Check out our top picks from Midland, C.Crane, Eton, and more.
Gear Junkie.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#TheOutpost
Whether you're out of service range or out of power, these emergency radios will provide the necessary resources to keep you safe. Check out our top picks from Midland, C.Crane, Eton, and more.
Gear Junkie.
share.google/bATAuO5RCe3l...
Whether you're out of service range or out of power, these emergency radios will provide the necessary resources to keep you safe. Check out our top picks from Midland, C.Crane, Eton, and more.
Gear Junkie.
share.google/bATAuO5RCe3l...
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‼️ During last night's massive attack on Ukraine,Russia launched strikes on substations of Khmelnytsky&Rivne nuclear power plants -Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Ministry
Ukraine demands an emergency meeting of the IAEA.This is a deliberate attack.Russia is a threat to nuclear safety in Europe& the world
Ukraine demands an emergency meeting of the IAEA.This is a deliberate attack.Russia is a threat to nuclear safety in Europe& the world
November 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM
‼️ During last night's massive attack on Ukraine,Russia launched strikes on substations of Khmelnytsky&Rivne nuclear power plants -Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Ministry
Ukraine demands an emergency meeting of the IAEA.This is a deliberate attack.Russia is a threat to nuclear safety in Europe& the world
Ukraine demands an emergency meeting of the IAEA.This is a deliberate attack.Russia is a threat to nuclear safety in Europe& the world
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"Usually, the most severely wounded are admitted to us - on ventilators, in critical condition."
Doctors at one of the hospitals in the Dnipropetrovsk region work around the clock to save wounded Defenders brought in from the front line.
Doctors at one of the hospitals in the Dnipropetrovsk region work around the clock to save wounded Defenders brought in from the front line.
November 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
"Usually, the most severely wounded are admitted to us - on ventilators, in critical condition."
Doctors at one of the hospitals in the Dnipropetrovsk region work around the clock to save wounded Defenders brought in from the front line.
Doctors at one of the hospitals in the Dnipropetrovsk region work around the clock to save wounded Defenders brought in from the front line.
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French fishermen are sending fishing nets to Ukraine to protect against Russian drones
Fishermen from the coast of Brittany have created a organization,Kernic Solidarités,to aid Ukraine 🇺🇦.They have already sent 2shipments of horsehair fishing nets,totaling 280km in length,according to The Guardian
Fishermen from the coast of Brittany have created a organization,Kernic Solidarités,to aid Ukraine 🇺🇦.They have already sent 2shipments of horsehair fishing nets,totaling 280km in length,according to The Guardian
November 9, 2025 at 2:49 PM
French fishermen are sending fishing nets to Ukraine to protect against Russian drones
Fishermen from the coast of Brittany have created a organization,Kernic Solidarités,to aid Ukraine 🇺🇦.They have already sent 2shipments of horsehair fishing nets,totaling 280km in length,according to The Guardian
Fishermen from the coast of Brittany have created a organization,Kernic Solidarités,to aid Ukraine 🇺🇦.They have already sent 2shipments of horsehair fishing nets,totaling 280km in length,according to The Guardian
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November 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Lutsk. Children sleep in the basement to the sound of explosions.
Every day, parents in #Ukraine shelter their children in basements as Russian drones and missiles target our cities. Many young children have never experienced peacetime
Russia must be stopped.
📹: ruslana_sunbeam / TikTok
Every day, parents in #Ukraine shelter their children in basements as Russian drones and missiles target our cities. Many young children have never experienced peacetime
Russia must be stopped.
📹: ruslana_sunbeam / TikTok
November 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Lutsk. Children sleep in the basement to the sound of explosions.
Every day, parents in #Ukraine shelter their children in basements as Russian drones and missiles target our cities. Many young children have never experienced peacetime
Russia must be stopped.
📹: ruslana_sunbeam / TikTok
Every day, parents in #Ukraine shelter their children in basements as Russian drones and missiles target our cities. Many young children have never experienced peacetime
Russia must be stopped.
📹: ruslana_sunbeam / TikTok
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🇦🇺Australia’s government is rolling out a plan to give everyone free #electricity⚡ for a few hours each day, when #solar power output is very high, to encourage shifted energy use and ease grid stress ☀️🔌😀
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🇦🇺Australia’s government is rolling out a plan to give everyone free #electricity⚡ for a few hours each day, when #solar power output is very high, to encourage shifted energy use and ease grid stress ☀️🔌😀
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Trump needs to fix the healthcare in the US. The Affordable Care Act needs to be fixed. The Big Beautiful Bill created a problem, the GOP had a chance this last summer to fix healthcare, instead they did the opposite.
October 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Trump needs to fix the healthcare in the US. The Affordable Care Act needs to be fixed. The Big Beautiful Bill created a problem, the GOP had a chance this last summer to fix healthcare, instead they did the opposite.
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So where should our military persons go for meals?? Good Lord, this seems to be a failure in planning for the current administration.
So where should our military persons go for meals?? Good Lord, this seems to be a failure in planning for the current administration.
Army closes only dining facility on Kansas base due to government shutdown
The only dining facility for junior troops at the Army’s Fort Leavenworth in Kansas has been closed due to funding issues.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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So where should our military persons go for meals?? Good Lord, this seems to be a failure in planning for the current administration.
So where should our military persons go for meals?? Good Lord, this seems to be a failure in planning for the current administration.
To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Officials to Take Screenshots www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
This is really outrageous!
This is really outrageous!
To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Officials to Take Screenshots
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November 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Officials to Take Screenshots www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
This is really outrageous!
This is really outrageous!
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The Cascadia region partnership between Washington state, British Columbia, and Oregon reflects the shared values of our region — practical problem-solving and a commitment to progress.
Proud to sign a Memorandum of Reaffirmation to strengthen our collaboration.
Proud to sign a Memorandum of Reaffirmation to strengthen our collaboration.
November 6, 2025 at 1:10 AM
The Cascadia region partnership between Washington state, British Columbia, and Oregon reflects the shared values of our region — practical problem-solving and a commitment to progress.
Proud to sign a Memorandum of Reaffirmation to strengthen our collaboration.
Proud to sign a Memorandum of Reaffirmation to strengthen our collaboration.
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After those results, the Democratic response to GOP pressure to cave on the shutdown should simply be
a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and making a funny face .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and making a funny face .
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November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
After those results, the Democratic response to GOP pressure to cave on the shutdown should simply be
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“Sheinbaum said her government will review state laws to ensure that street harassment is categorized as a crime throughout Mexico and launch a campaign to combat the phenomenon.” www.latimes.com/world-nation...
Mexico's president was groped on the street. Now she's waging a war against rampant sexual harassment.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president, is pressing charges against a man who groped her on the street and is pushing nationwide measures against widespread sexual harassment.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
“Sheinbaum said her government will review state laws to ensure that street harassment is categorized as a crime throughout Mexico and launch a campaign to combat the phenomenon.” www.latimes.com/world-nation...
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We all need to keep up the pressure and demand that Trump follows the law and gets SNAP benefits to the millions of families and kids that are counting on them to put food on the table.
November 5, 2025 at 9:17 PM
We all need to keep up the pressure and demand that Trump follows the law and gets SNAP benefits to the millions of families and kids that are counting on them to put food on the table.
"He not busy being born is busy dying" Bob Dylan.
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
"He not busy being born is busy dying" Bob Dylan.
