Joann Urban
@joannu.bsky.social
Brooklyn native somehow ended up in NJ. Catholic, Dem, Yankees fan, Retired-want my grandkids & yours to have a bright future.
@rufus-wainwright.bsky.social What a beautiful rendition of O, Canada! Thank you
October 30, 2025 at 12:27 AM
@rufus-wainwright.bsky.social What a beautiful rendition of O, Canada! Thank you
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Oh yes, they were just being "responsible stewards." Returning the show to their stations after "thoughtful discussions."
Actually, they were losing vast amounts of money because of public outrage, so they backed down.
Good job, everybody.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
Actually, they were losing vast amounts of money because of public outrage, so they backed down.
Good job, everybody.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
Kimmel to air nationwide after Sinclair, Nexstar end blackouts
Sinclair and Nexstar’s decision last week effectively pulled Kimmel’s show from dozens of ABC affiliates.
www.politico.com
September 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Oh yes, they were just being "responsible stewards." Returning the show to their stations after "thoughtful discussions."
Actually, they were losing vast amounts of money because of public outrage, so they backed down.
Good job, everybody.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
Actually, they were losing vast amounts of money because of public outrage, so they backed down.
Good job, everybody.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
I feel so much better after watching Jimmy‘s opening!
September 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
I feel so much better after watching Jimmy‘s opening!
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NO KINGS Somerset County · No Kings
In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Born i...
www.mobilize.us
September 18, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Yankees! Come on now!
September 17, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Yankees! Come on now!
I at first read this as “he appointed his personal chef as ambassador to India” and thought “oh that tracks.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/u...
Trump Names His Personnel Chief as Ambassador to India
www.nytimes.com
August 22, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I at first read this as “he appointed his personal chef as ambassador to India” and thought “oh that tracks.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/u...
I hate watching Yankees’ games on ESPN. Esp the on field player interviews.
June 9, 2025 at 12:16 AM
I hate watching Yankees’ games on ESPN. Esp the on field player interviews.
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WARREN: Can POTUS legally tell the IRS to change someone's nonprofit status?
BILLY LONG: I'm not able to answer
WARREN: You can't read these words and tell me what those words say?!
LONG: I can read the statute and I did
WARREN: Then tell me what they mean!
BILLY LONG: I'm not able to answer
WARREN: You can't read these words and tell me what those words say?!
LONG: I can read the statute and I did
WARREN: Then tell me what they mean!
May 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
WARREN: Can POTUS legally tell the IRS to change someone's nonprofit status?
BILLY LONG: I'm not able to answer
WARREN: You can't read these words and tell me what those words say?!
LONG: I can read the statute and I did
WARREN: Then tell me what they mean!
BILLY LONG: I'm not able to answer
WARREN: You can't read these words and tell me what those words say?!
LONG: I can read the statute and I did
WARREN: Then tell me what they mean!
@repbonnie.bsky.social Proud to have you as my Rep. Thank you for speaking out. Please stay safe!
May 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
@repbonnie.bsky.social Proud to have you as my Rep. Thank you for speaking out. Please stay safe!
Wait, that wasn’t an @theonion.com joke about Jeanine Pirro? The writers are going too far this season.
May 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Wait, that wasn’t an @theonion.com joke about Jeanine Pirro? The writers are going too far this season.
@sistercelluloid.bsky.social Don’t know if you saw SNL 50, but thought of you as they had a couple of nice remembrances of Norm MacDonald
February 18, 2025 at 1:06 AM
@sistercelluloid.bsky.social Don’t know if you saw SNL 50, but thought of you as they had a couple of nice remembrances of Norm MacDonald
Just finished reading Danielle Sassoon’s letter of resignation over the Adams’ case. Then I read Bove’s appalling response to her. What a stark contrast between her understanding of a prosecutor’s integrity and his.
February 13, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Just finished reading Danielle Sassoon’s letter of resignation over the Adams’ case. Then I read Bove’s appalling response to her. What a stark contrast between her understanding of a prosecutor’s integrity and his.
Beautiful speech by Vice President Harris. Again, a blessing that President Carter’s funeral could be held under the current administration.
RIP Mr President.
RIP Mr President.
January 7, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Beautiful speech by Vice President Harris. Again, a blessing that President Carter’s funeral could be held under the current administration.
RIP Mr President.
RIP Mr President.
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This is just a reminder that most of us are vetting.
November 25, 2024 at 9:38 AM
This is just a reminder that most of us are vetting.
Reposted by Joann Urban
If you see our reply from a troll under one of your posts, it is both helpful and important to:
1) Block them
2) Click on the three little dots below their post and click “hide for everyone”
Engaging with trolls in any way encourages them to stay here and be more active. Give them no oxygen.
1) Block them
2) Click on the three little dots below their post and click “hide for everyone”
Engaging with trolls in any way encourages them to stay here and be more active. Give them no oxygen.
November 25, 2024 at 4:55 PM
If you see our reply from a troll under one of your posts, it is both helpful and important to:
1) Block them
2) Click on the three little dots below their post and click “hide for everyone”
Engaging with trolls in any way encourages them to stay here and be more active. Give them no oxygen.
1) Block them
2) Click on the three little dots below their post and click “hide for everyone”
Engaging with trolls in any way encourages them to stay here and be more active. Give them no oxygen.
The NYT website headline was neutral compared to the link below but clearly this man has and will continue to do real harm. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...
Opinion | Kennedy’s Antivax Views and Friends Can Cause Real Damage (Gift Article)
What he did during a measles epidemic in Samoa shouldn’t be forgotten.
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2024 at 3:41 PM
The NYT website headline was neutral compared to the link below but clearly this man has and will continue to do real harm. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...