Gretchen Stiers
@gstiers.bsky.social
Proud Democrat. Proud LBGTQ+. Proud supporter of the paper straw.
“How do we understand the seeming anachronism of “Jeopardy!”? In a dark time, my secret optimism is that our viewers’ love for quiz games is a sign of what can eventually save us: a practical belief in fact and error that is….fundamentally American”-Ken Jennings
June 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“How do we understand the seeming anachronism of “Jeopardy!”? In a dark time, my secret optimism is that our viewers’ love for quiz games is a sign of what can eventually save us: a practical belief in fact and error that is….fundamentally American”-Ken Jennings
This says it all 🏳️🌈
May 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
This says it all 🏳️🌈
“FIGHT EVERYWHERE AND ALL AT ONCE!” -Democratic Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker
April 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM
“FIGHT EVERYWHERE AND ALL AT ONCE!” -Democratic Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker
Reposted by Gretchen Stiers
President Trump on Thursday said he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world’s largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to a vast area of the Pacific dotted with coral atolls and populated by endangered sea turtles and whales.
Trump Opens Marine National Monument to Commercial Fisheries
The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”
nytimes.com
April 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
President Trump on Thursday said he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world’s largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to a vast area of the Pacific dotted with coral atolls and populated by endangered sea turtles and whales.
The Idiot does not care about the health of our planet and wants to gut NOAA. Just look outside to see that climate change is real.
April 15, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The Idiot does not care about the health of our planet and wants to gut NOAA. Just look outside to see that climate change is real.
Why research and information matter!
April 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Why research and information matter!
Making America Stupid -Passively scrolling TikTok or X (or any social media) weakens everything from your ability to process verbal information to your working memory to your ability to focus. You might as well take a sledgehammer to your skull. - David Brooks NYT
April 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Making America Stupid -Passively scrolling TikTok or X (or any social media) weakens everything from your ability to process verbal information to your working memory to your ability to focus. You might as well take a sledgehammer to your skull. - David Brooks NYT
If you hire clowns, you should expect a circus. And we have f-ing clown running the country.
April 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
If you hire clowns, you should expect a circus. And we have f-ing clown running the country.
How the Idiot is ruining our country 😡
April 7, 2025 at 10:14 AM
How the Idiot is ruining our country 😡
Volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and acting locally
April 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and acting locally
Awesome to live where even the Sherrif understands 🏳️🌈
March 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Awesome to live where even the Sherrif understands 🏳️🌈
Resist - Get out and Protest on April 5th.
March 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Resist - Get out and Protest on April 5th.
Ready for today’s protest!
March 22, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Ready for today’s protest!
What about the pledge of alliance? No more liberty and justice for all.
March 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM
What about the pledge of alliance? No more liberty and justice for all.
F-ing racists are running the country now.
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
www.npr.org
March 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
F-ing racists are running the country now.
Support our National Parks and Seashores on Saturday
March 19, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Support our National Parks and Seashores on Saturday
When did Federal workers become the enemy? 😡
With morale ‘in the sub-basement,’ government shutdown could add insult to injury for federal workers - The Boston Globe
Things could get worse for the already-battered federal workforce if Congress fails to pass a spending bill by March 14.
www.bostonglobe.com
March 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
When did Federal workers become the enemy? 😡
Republicans can’t achieve their goal of slashing $2 trillion in federal spending over the next decade without cutting Medicaid, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
thehill.com/homenews/hou...
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thehill.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Republicans can’t achieve their goal of slashing $2 trillion in federal spending over the next decade without cutting Medicaid, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
thehill.com/homenews/hou...
thehill.com/homenews/hou...
What happened to work together and we all rise up? Many Americans fear that if some other group matters more, they matter less. “In America, the more common, driving fear is not food or resource scarcity, but not enough meaning,” Dr. Clifton said. “We are a people desperate to matter.” -NYT
March 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
What happened to work together and we all rise up? Many Americans fear that if some other group matters more, they matter less. “In America, the more common, driving fear is not food or resource scarcity, but not enough meaning,” Dr. Clifton said. “We are a people desperate to matter.” -NYT
School House Rock - The Constitution
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March 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM