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Diane
@dianecritch.bsky.social
Bakes, gardens, paints, & advocates for women's rights
#Cats sense when snuggles are needed and just bring it. The best nursemaids. #Catsofbluesky #Catlove
June 3, 2025 at 7:21 PM
For my friends in academia:
A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
May 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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A. True. American. Hero. 😎✨
April 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
From Monday's #pleinair painting at @jmmontpelier.bsky.social : the gardens of Annie duPont
#watercolor #beginnerpainter
April 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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If Democratic congressional leadership don’t lead an en masse halt to all legislative business after today, I don’t know why they’re worth supporting. What moment could more demand a response of intractable and tedious opposition? Shut it all down, and refuse to budge.
April 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
"The Dandelion's pallid tube/ Astonishes the Grass,
And Winter instantly becomes / An infinite Alas --"
#NationalPoetryMonth @emilydickinson.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
#HandsOff rally in Culpeper, Virginia, with approximately 500 people split between five locations downtown. And my favorite sign:
April 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Stocked up on household goods & nonperishable food stuffs. Next: assemble my apocalypse team. #tariffapocalypse #economy #thisshitsucks
April 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Madeleines with orange zest & Grand Marnier #baking #ragebaking
March 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Dickinson anticipated authoritarianism:
March 20, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Judge Alsup is not amused by reports that people he ordered reinstated were put on admin leave.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
March 18, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Phone calls, postcards, protests, and there's this: RAGE BAKING. Published in 2020, recipes are quite timely: "Im-Peach-Ment Upside-Down Cake" #baking #resistance
March 18, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Lemon/blueberry sponge, set (almost) lemon curd, blackberry bavarois, and blackberry gelee. Nephew is up for the challenge! #ragebaking #entremet #baking
March 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Cue Etta James: "At Last . . ."
Breaking News: A judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of probationary workers across six federal agencies, saying their firings were based on a “sham.” Follow live updates. nyti.ms/422hhPg
March 13, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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In fairness, he owns the government, also, so the performance of all his enterprises is not shocking.
Twitter is down. Tesla stock is plummeting. SpaceX’s rocket imploded.

All owned by the same guy who’s now in charge of our federal government.
March 11, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Bye bye Bezos. #cancelAmazon
March 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
March 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Time is closing in on the first federal election of 2025
Josh Weil is the Democratic Nominee for U.S. Congress in the special election for Florida's 6th District.
🦋REPOSTS APPRECIATED🦋
Please support his campaign @joshweil.bsky.social
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#DemVoice1 #USDemocracy
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March 4, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Jake knows how I feel #Caturday
March 2, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Royal icing takes more practice than I'm willing to give. #FebruaryBakes #baking #cookies
February 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"
February 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Sylvia says, Don't follow us if you ban books.
November 15, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Cosmos, one of the last blooms left #garden
November 14, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Good info to get the most from this platform
Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.
November 14, 2024 at 12:07 AM
First post on Bluesky, and first time baking one of these tarts #baking
November 13, 2024 at 3:10 AM