Julia A. King
@juliaaking.bsky.social
Archaeologist. College professor. Exploring the early modern Atlantic through a Chesapeake lens. Woke af.
Putin invaded Ukraine, no question despite what those simping for him might say. Has the U.S. been invaded, too? It may not be with soldiers and guns but it seems an invasion is underway nonetheless.
February 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Putin invaded Ukraine, no question despite what those simping for him might say. Has the U.S. been invaded, too? It may not be with soldiers and guns but it seems an invasion is underway nonetheless.
From the Trump White House: "The American people have seen their tax dollars used to fund the passion projects of unelected bureaucrats rather than to advance the national interest." Hmm... the calls are coming from inside the house.
February 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
From the Trump White House: "The American people have seen their tax dollars used to fund the passion projects of unelected bureaucrats rather than to advance the national interest." Hmm... the calls are coming from inside the house.
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🏆 Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.
January 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
🏆 Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.
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I know a lot is happening. But this is really crucial. The mental health implications of it. The fact that media is so numb by now that nobody will stop to analyze the chilling implications.
January 28, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I know a lot is happening. But this is really crucial. The mental health implications of it. The fact that media is so numb by now that nobody will stop to analyze the chilling implications.
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"Mike Johnson let [Steward Rhodes] wander around the Capitol...while claiming discussion of “mercy” was divisive” (EmptyWheel).
www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/23/m...
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Mike Johnson Let a Terrorist Roam the Capitol Yesterday - emptywheel
Mike Johnson let seditionist and terrorist Stewart Rhodes -- whose judgment was commuted but not pardoned -- wander around the scene of the crime yesterday, all while complaining that Bishop Budde's c...
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January 23, 2025 at 9:45 PM
"Mike Johnson let [Steward Rhodes] wander around the Capitol...while claiming discussion of “mercy” was divisive” (EmptyWheel).
www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/23/m...
www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/23/m...
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So to brush up on gray rocking… it means when the narcissist takes away something really important to you and then gives it back expecting thanks and praise, you turn around and make memes thanking the Obamas for saving TikTok.
January 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
So to brush up on gray rocking… it means when the narcissist takes away something really important to you and then gives it back expecting thanks and praise, you turn around and make memes thanking the Obamas for saving TikTok.
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Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.
January 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.
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President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.🇺🇸🇺🇦
January 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.🇺🇸🇺🇦
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I fear there is deep truth here.
January 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I fear there is deep truth here.
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From now on TFG means “that felon guy.”
January 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
From now on TFG means “that felon guy.”
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I just saw a post on Facebook start with ‘Convicted Rapist Mark Zuckerberg….’ Let’s see how long this no fact checking lasts.
January 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I just saw a post on Facebook start with ‘Convicted Rapist Mark Zuckerberg….’ Let’s see how long this no fact checking lasts.
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Lynda Barry (2016) ❤️
![[Cartoon of a mother and child in an art museum looking at a painting of a Madonna and Child]
Mother: I’m not sure how to look at art
Child: What’s sposta happen?
Mother: Something big
Mother: A revelation.
Mother: Suddenly you just understand.
Mother: Not sure how to make it happen.
Child: How bout lift me up so I can see better?
[They mirror the pose of the Madonna and Child]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:xkjqfvtcfakukddedpzrefm2/bafkreica372g62xwbqkbkvmrejziz3u6hbz2hnpx4wdktssdeg3ol7gqbi@jpeg)
December 24, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Lynda Barry (2016) ❤️
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Living the dream.
December 18, 2024 at 7:52 PM
Living the dream.
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I have a very important announcement.
Beans.
Thank you.
Beans.
Thank you.
December 17, 2024 at 10:33 PM
I have a very important announcement.
Beans.
Thank you.
Beans.
Thank you.
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Bobby Jr. shares his secret to getting brain worm.
December 16, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Bobby Jr. shares his secret to getting brain worm.
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Just 14 sleeps until the daylight lasts longer again.
a white cat with its paws up in the air is sitting on the ground
Alt: a white cat with its paws up in the air is sitting on the ground
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December 7, 2024 at 11:49 PM
Just 14 sleeps until the daylight lasts longer again.
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The Whipple Museum are recruiting for a Collections Assistant - offered for 5 years, fixed term due to funding.
Wonderful collections and a brilliant team, this is a really excellent role for someone!
#museumjobs 📜 #histsci
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49320/
Wonderful collections and a brilliant team, this is a really excellent role for someone!
#museumjobs 📜 #histsci
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49320/
Collections Assistant (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Collections Assistant (Fixed Term) in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk
November 29, 2024 at 8:47 AM
The Whipple Museum are recruiting for a Collections Assistant - offered for 5 years, fixed term due to funding.
Wonderful collections and a brilliant team, this is a really excellent role for someone!
#museumjobs 📜 #histsci
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49320/
Wonderful collections and a brilliant team, this is a really excellent role for someone!
#museumjobs 📜 #histsci
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49320/
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Calling all history teachers. This is a great opportunity to work with some excellent Civil War scholars @naucivilwar.bsky.social at the University of Virginia next summer. 🗃️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 26, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Calling all history teachers. This is a great opportunity to work with some excellent Civil War scholars @naucivilwar.bsky.social at the University of Virginia next summer. 🗃️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Reading about that old Aryan and eugenicist Walter Plecker (early 20th c Virginia) who claimed that "white civilization" would be destroyed in the US “unless the mingling of the races in this country is stopped at once" -- it's clear -- Trump is a latter-day Walter Plecker.
November 22, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Reading about that old Aryan and eugenicist Walter Plecker (early 20th c Virginia) who claimed that "white civilization" would be destroyed in the US “unless the mingling of the races in this country is stopped at once" -- it's clear -- Trump is a latter-day Walter Plecker.
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Who made this? Ahahaha
November 15, 2024 at 7:52 PM
Who made this? Ahahaha