Joanne Blough
@handweaver.bsky.social
Handweaver, terrible golfer, progressive, Carl Sagan fan. Respect science and education
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🚨 BREAKING: James Comey posts a video statement following his indictment
"My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump...But I'm not afraid. And I hope you're not either...And I'm innocent. So let's have a trial and keep the faith."
"My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump...But I'm not afraid. And I hope you're not either...And I'm innocent. So let's have a trial and keep the faith."
September 26, 2025 at 12:48 AM
🚨 BREAKING: James Comey posts a video statement following his indictment
"My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump...But I'm not afraid. And I hope you're not either...And I'm innocent. So let's have a trial and keep the faith."
"My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump...But I'm not afraid. And I hope you're not either...And I'm innocent. So let's have a trial and keep the faith."
How can we support Ukraine, financially, but not through our so- called government. I stand with Ukraine
February 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
How can we support Ukraine, financially, but not through our so- called government. I stand with Ukraine
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Billionaire co-founder of AirBnB Joe Gebbia has joined Elon Musk’s DOGE team, so let’s spread awareness and make sure nobody books a goddamn thing through AirBnB ever again, shall we?
February 16, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Billionaire co-founder of AirBnB Joe Gebbia has joined Elon Musk’s DOGE team, so let’s spread awareness and make sure nobody books a goddamn thing through AirBnB ever again, shall we?
There were massive protests in all the state capitals that essentially went unreported by the media. It’s time for a nation- wide strike against this regime. Our democracy is slipping away quickly
February 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
There were massive protests in all the state capitals that essentially went unreported by the media. It’s time for a nation- wide strike against this regime. Our democracy is slipping away quickly
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I know. There's a LOT right now. I get it, you're on outrage overload. I am too.
But knowledge is POWER.
Stay engaged, to stay informed and keep your family safe.
But knowledge is POWER.
Stay engaged, to stay informed and keep your family safe.
Do you wonder why you haven’t heard much about this massive TB outbreak recently? Cuz the CDC can’t hold any press conferences or issue public statements of any kind.
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...
abcnews.go.com/Health/kansa...
Kansas faces one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history
Kansas is currently facing one the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 confirmed latent cases.
abcnews.go.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I know. There's a LOT right now. I get it, you're on outrage overload. I am too.
But knowledge is POWER.
Stay engaged, to stay informed and keep your family safe.
But knowledge is POWER.
Stay engaged, to stay informed and keep your family safe.
Please be aware that ICE raids are set to occur in Chicago on Tuesday.
January 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Please be aware that ICE raids are set to occur in Chicago on Tuesday.
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Let me repeat a current post on Blue Sky:
January 13, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Let me repeat a current post on Blue Sky:
“Both science and democracy encourage unconventional opinions and vigorous debate. Both demand adequate reason, coherent argument, rigorous standards of evidence and honesty.”
Excerpt From
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan
Excerpt From
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan
The Demon-Haunted World
Science & Nature · 1997
books.apple.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
“Both science and democracy encourage unconventional opinions and vigorous debate. Both demand adequate reason, coherent argument, rigorous standards of evidence and honesty.”
Excerpt From
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan
Excerpt From
The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan
Dammit- I used to love and order from Duluth Trading Co- no more
December 12, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Dammit- I used to love and order from Duluth Trading Co- no more
How disappointing to see that the Smithsonian Museum gives 95% to Republicans. This, according to the Goods Unite Us app.
December 5, 2024 at 7:23 PM
How disappointing to see that the Smithsonian Museum gives 95% to Republicans. This, according to the Goods Unite Us app.
Question: Can President Biden pardon people before they have been charged?
December 3, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Question: Can President Biden pardon people before they have been charged?
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Call me crazy, but I think Justin Sun, a Chinese national being prosecuted for fraud by the SEC, sending Trump $18 million should be a bigger story
The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post
The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post
A Chinese national, charged with fraud by the SEC, just sent Donald Trump $18 million
Chinese Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun paid $6.2 million for a banana — sold by Sotheby's as conceptual art — and then ate it last Friday.
popular.info
December 3, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Call me crazy, but I think Justin Sun, a Chinese national being prosecuted for fraud by the SEC, sending Trump $18 million should be a bigger story
The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post
The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post
I’ve been very cool towards my sister since the election; she voted for Trump. She absolutely couldn’t understand why I’d be upset. We are living in two separate worlds. How do you deal with this?
December 1, 2024 at 7:12 PM
I’ve been very cool towards my sister since the election; she voted for Trump. She absolutely couldn’t understand why I’d be upset. We are living in two separate worlds. How do you deal with this?
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30 November 1898 | A Polish woman, Łucja Smerańska, was born in Stary Sącz. A teacher.
In Auschwitz from 29 January 1943.
No. 32442
She perished in the camp on 12 March 1943.
In Auschwitz from 29 January 1943.
No. 32442
She perished in the camp on 12 March 1943.
November 30, 2024 at 5:31 AM
30 November 1898 | A Polish woman, Łucja Smerańska, was born in Stary Sącz. A teacher.
In Auschwitz from 29 January 1943.
No. 32442
She perished in the camp on 12 March 1943.
In Auschwitz from 29 January 1943.
No. 32442
She perished in the camp on 12 March 1943.
“ The Trump era is unimaginable, unthinkable, unspeakable. It is waging a daily assault on the public’s sense of sanity, decency and cohesion. It makes us feel crazy, and the restrained tone of the media compounds this feeling by failing to acknowledge it”. - Masha Gessen, Surviving Autocracy
November 24, 2024 at 9:01 PM
“ The Trump era is unimaginable, unthinkable, unspeakable. It is waging a daily assault on the public’s sense of sanity, decency and cohesion. It makes us feel crazy, and the restrained tone of the media compounds this feeling by failing to acknowledge it”. - Masha Gessen, Surviving Autocracy
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8LtxHHt/. Mr Bolton delves into the implications of pulling support for NATO and Ukraine. It is well worth a listen.
#ukraine #Russia #war #USA #UK Beware of armchair generals. I’m very #worried Get the #peace wrong and you’ll set the conditions for a pan- #Europe war 8 to 12 years from now. @President Donald J Trum...
TikTok video by Henry Bolton
www.tiktok.com
November 23, 2024 at 3:09 PM
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8LtxHHt/. Mr Bolton delves into the implications of pulling support for NATO and Ukraine. It is well worth a listen.
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20 November 1924 | A Lithuanian Jewish girl, Sara Samilowas, was born in Žasliai. She emigrated to France.
On 20 July 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz from Angers. She did not survive.
On 20 July 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz from Angers. She did not survive.
November 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM
20 November 1924 | A Lithuanian Jewish girl, Sara Samilowas, was born in Žasliai. She emigrated to France.
On 20 July 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz from Angers. She did not survive.
On 20 July 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz from Angers. She did not survive.
I’m buying books on fighting fascism and Mika and Joe are okay with meeting him and shaking his hand??
November 18, 2024 at 11:00 PM
I’m buying books on fighting fascism and Mika and Joe are okay with meeting him and shaking his hand??
Shame on you, KFC…
November 18, 2024 at 9:27 PM
Shame on you, KFC…