@gagirrl.bsky.social
Georgia Tech alum/sportswriter, IT specialist, music/theater gal, sports babe, drum corps nerd, veteran, & barbershopper. (she/her)
Yup, that about sums it up.
Yup, that about sums it up.
"we just wanted the rainbows gone"
Something something leopards eating people's faces...
www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/b...
Something something leopards eating people's faces...
www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/b...
Buddy Holly crosswalk in Texas hometown to be removed following order on roadway artwork
A crosswalk honoring Buddy Holly with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend's iconic glasses will have to be removed from his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, city officials said.
www.cbsnews.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:08 PM
"we just wanted the rainbows gone"
Something something leopards eating people's faces...
www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/b...
Something something leopards eating people's faces...
www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/b...
Nobody, er, everybody predicted this could happen.
Shrapnel fell onto CHP vehicle during U.S. military live-fire exercise over I-5, agency says
The U.S. military exercise that shot live-fire artillery rounds over Interstate 5 on Saturday dropped metal shrapnel onto a California Highway Patrol protective services detail for Vice President JD V...
www.latimes.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Nobody, er, everybody predicted this could happen.
In the "s*&t you can't make up" category, re: wisdom from @drstaceypatton.bsky.social
"This is what happens when centuries of colonizing instinct meet a mother with tusks.
Sometimes Mother Nature doesn’t want to teach you a damn thing. She just wants you to back the hell up."
Namaste MFers
"This is what happens when centuries of colonizing instinct meet a mother with tusks.
Sometimes Mother Nature doesn’t want to teach you a damn thing. She just wants you to back the hell up."
Namaste MFers
Soooo, did y’all see the news story about the white tourists who went on a safari in Botswana and almost got stomped to death by a Black Mama Elephant?
What followed was mud, mayhem, and one tourist almost getting stomped to death into the Okavango.
open.substack.com/pub/drstacey...
What followed was mud, mayhem, and one tourist almost getting stomped to death into the Okavango.
open.substack.com/pub/drstacey...
Some White Folks Got Jumped By An Elephant in Africa
Somewhere deeeep in Botswana, at the intersection of colonial fantasy and common sense, a group of white tourists decided to paddle their little canoes straight through the living room of a six-ton Bl...
open.substack.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
In the "s*&t you can't make up" category, re: wisdom from @drstaceypatton.bsky.social
"This is what happens when centuries of colonizing instinct meet a mother with tusks.
Sometimes Mother Nature doesn’t want to teach you a damn thing. She just wants you to back the hell up."
Namaste MFers
"This is what happens when centuries of colonizing instinct meet a mother with tusks.
Sometimes Mother Nature doesn’t want to teach you a damn thing. She just wants you to back the hell up."
Namaste MFers
Are we winning yet? Asking for the sane folk.
September 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Are we winning yet? Asking for the sane folk.
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they have some top memers over there at Newsom's
this is peak memeing
this is peak memeing
September 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
they have some top memers over there at Newsom's
this is peak memeing
this is peak memeing
I hate this with the power of a thousand fiery suns.
August 15, 2025 at 8:14 AM
I hate this with the power of a thousand fiery suns.
Not linking directly to the article b/c I cut off the NYT a minute ago, but the short answer is,"That's a naw for me, dawg"
When the f*ck your feelings crowd figures out that being morally corrupt and anti-anything that's not cisgender, masculine or melanated is a problem, we can maybe have coffee.
When the f*ck your feelings crowd figures out that being morally corrupt and anti-anything that's not cisgender, masculine or melanated is a problem, we can maybe have coffee.
July 13, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Not linking directly to the article b/c I cut off the NYT a minute ago, but the short answer is,"That's a naw for me, dawg"
When the f*ck your feelings crowd figures out that being morally corrupt and anti-anything that's not cisgender, masculine or melanated is a problem, we can maybe have coffee.
When the f*ck your feelings crowd figures out that being morally corrupt and anti-anything that's not cisgender, masculine or melanated is a problem, we can maybe have coffee.
When the jokes just write themselves...
Who's gonna tell him that Kal-El was an undocumented immigrant?
Who's gonna tell him that Kal-El was an undocumented immigrant?
July 11, 2025 at 2:53 AM
When the jokes just write themselves...
Who's gonna tell him that Kal-El was an undocumented immigrant?
Who's gonna tell him that Kal-El was an undocumented immigrant?
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“The New York Times collaborated with a white nationalist eugenicist hacker and agreed to keep his identity a secret to publish a Zohran Mamdani hit piece” is a way bigger story than “18 year old Zohran Mamdani ticked ‘African American’ on his Columbia application because he was a citizen of Uganda”
July 4, 2025 at 1:40 AM
“The New York Times collaborated with a white nationalist eugenicist hacker and agreed to keep his identity a secret to publish a Zohran Mamdani hit piece” is a way bigger story than “18 year old Zohran Mamdani ticked ‘African American’ on his Columbia application because he was a citizen of Uganda”
Are we winning yet? I'm gonna go with "nah"
"Park's story reflects both the challenges of life after combat and the perils that noncitizen veterans face if caught in the legal system-realities made harsher amid the Trump administration's push for record deportations."
www.npr.org/2025/06/24/g...
"Park's story reflects both the challenges of life after combat and the perils that noncitizen veterans face if caught in the legal system-realities made harsher amid the Trump administration's push for record deportations."
www.npr.org/2025/06/24/g...
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the U.S.
Sae Joon Park left for South Korea on Monday. His removal order was the result of drug possession and bail jumping charges from over 15 years ago — offenses that, he said, stemmed from untreated PTSD.
www.npr.org
June 25, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Are we winning yet? I'm gonna go with "nah"
"Park's story reflects both the challenges of life after combat and the perils that noncitizen veterans face if caught in the legal system-realities made harsher amid the Trump administration's push for record deportations."
www.npr.org/2025/06/24/g...
"Park's story reflects both the challenges of life after combat and the perils that noncitizen veterans face if caught in the legal system-realities made harsher amid the Trump administration's push for record deportations."
www.npr.org/2025/06/24/g...
This is epic.
🏆 to whoever came up with and coordinated the No Kings protest at Ocean Beach, San Francisco.
Don’t miss it…absolute fire.
Don’t miss it…absolute fire.
June 14, 2025 at 11:52 PM
This is epic.
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This military parade could’ve been a Signal chat
June 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
This military parade could’ve been a Signal chat
If any other country did this, they'd be (rightfully) accused of international human rights violations.
Are we winning yet?
www.opb.org/article/2025...
Are we winning yet?
www.opb.org/article/2025...
‘Like a jail cell’: Family of six detained at Washington state border facility for more than three weeks
A pregnant mother-of-four is raising concerns about their detention in a single room for 24 days.
www.opb.org
May 30, 2025 at 3:33 AM
If any other country did this, they'd be (rightfully) accused of international human rights violations.
Are we winning yet?
www.opb.org/article/2025...
Are we winning yet?
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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The US Capitol police officers would like a word...
I don't think they're feeling the love.
spectrumlocalnews.com/nyc/all-boro...
I don't think they're feeling the love.
spectrumlocalnews.com/nyc/all-boro...
Trump says police are the thin blue line between civilization and chaos
Trump made the comments in a prerecorded video message played at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service, and Vice President JD Vance gave the keynote address.
spectrumlocalnews.com
May 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The US Capitol police officers would like a word...
I don't think they're feeling the love.
spectrumlocalnews.com/nyc/all-boro...
I don't think they're feeling the love.
spectrumlocalnews.com/nyc/all-boro...
Next level epic trolling...
A+ Harvard!
A+ Harvard!
Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter.
They graded it.
Bwahahaha.
They graded it.
Bwahahaha.
May 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Next level epic trolling...
A+ Harvard!
A+ Harvard!
It's going to be tough to find lawyers without a spine at some point - and I can't wait.
🚨🚨 #PrinciplesFirst alert:
Three of the SDNY prosecutors on the Eric Adams case resigned today, saying the Justice Department pressured them to admit to wrongdoing.
(1/2)
Three of the SDNY prosecutors on the Eric Adams case resigned today, saying the Justice Department pressured them to admit to wrongdoing.
(1/2)
April 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM
It's going to be tough to find lawyers without a spine at some point - and I can't wait.
Democracy may die in darkness, but WaPo is a full-on zombie in democracy cosplay.
Here is how WaPo handled Dem's 10-day long effort to count every vote in PA vs. GOP's 5-month long effort to throw out thousands of votes in NC.
Support independent, pro-democracy media.
Support independent, pro-democracy media.
April 14, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Democracy may die in darkness, but WaPo is a full-on zombie in democracy cosplay.
Homan conveniently left out the part where ICE handcuffed a third-grader, a tenth-grader and an eleventh-grader and shipped them the ICE Karnes County Detention Facility in Texas for their "safety."
"Family residential center," my ass.
www.wwnytv.com/2025/04/02/b...
"Family residential center," my ass.
www.wwnytv.com/2025/04/02/b...
www.wwnytv.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Homan conveniently left out the part where ICE handcuffed a third-grader, a tenth-grader and an eleventh-grader and shipped them the ICE Karnes County Detention Facility in Texas for their "safety."
"Family residential center," my ass.
www.wwnytv.com/2025/04/02/b...
"Family residential center," my ass.
www.wwnytv.com/2025/04/02/b...
I'd be OK with the karma points where "brown nosing gets you nowhere" if it didn't mean we are still stuck with StfuanIck until 2027. SMH.
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/27/t...
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/27/t...
Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador
President Trump cited the narrow majority Republicans hold in the House of Representative in pulling the New York lawmaker's name from Senate consideration.
www.cnbc.com
March 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I'd be OK with the karma points where "brown nosing gets you nowhere" if it didn't mean we are still stuck with StfuanIck until 2027. SMH.
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/27/t...
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/27/t...
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That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!
Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!
Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
As a spouse of a retired Army band member, bravo to the veteran military musicians.
American orchestras are 80% white, 11% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Giving these high school students opportunities are key incentives for talented youth to keep playing.
www.cbsnews.com/video/marine...
American orchestras are 80% white, 11% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Giving these high school students opportunities are key incentives for talented youth to keep playing.
www.cbsnews.com/video/marine...
U.S. Marine Band forced to cancel concert with students of color after Trump DEI order
After an executive order ending DEI initiatives, the U.S. Marine Band canceled a concert featuring young musicians of color. Veterans stepped in to mentor the aspiring musicians.
www.cbsnews.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
As a spouse of a retired Army band member, bravo to the veteran military musicians.
American orchestras are 80% white, 11% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Giving these high school students opportunities are key incentives for talented youth to keep playing.
www.cbsnews.com/video/marine...
American orchestras are 80% white, 11% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Giving these high school students opportunities are key incentives for talented youth to keep playing.
www.cbsnews.com/video/marine...