Karen Dalton Beninato
@kbeninato.bsky.social
Writer, words in The New Republic, NOLA, Huffington Post, Earth Island. Nonprofit co-founder. Was publicist for legendary Dr. John; now working with badasses artists including Grammy nominated Corey Henry. Grammy mentor.
https://karendaltonbeninato.com
https://karendaltonbeninato.com
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Community members in Kenner, Louisiana, activate rapid-response teams to follow Greg Bovino and his Border Patrol goons through the neighborhood. They alert residents and warn them not to open their doors unless CBP has a court-ordered warrant.
December 7, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Community members in Kenner, Louisiana, activate rapid-response teams to follow Greg Bovino and his Border Patrol goons through the neighborhood. They alert residents and warn them not to open their doors unless CBP has a court-ordered warrant.
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me dressed up and exercising at the airport before my 8 hour flight
December 9, 2025 at 3:20 AM
me dressed up and exercising at the airport before my 8 hour flight
Yay!
December 9, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Yay!
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i dont understand why so many of these guys wanna live forever when it's clear they don't actually enjoy being alive
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
i dont understand why so many of these guys wanna live forever when it's clear they don't actually enjoy being alive
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sitting next to a sweaty guy on a plane who just finished a workout at terminal 8 while wearing a shirt, tie, and suit
Duffy on what he's doing to improve the airport experience for travelers: "Maybe I want a workout area where people might get some blood flowing doing some pull ups or step ups in the airport."
December 8, 2025 at 10:26 PM
sitting next to a sweaty guy on a plane who just finished a workout at terminal 8 while wearing a shirt, tie, and suit
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Trying out a new PCP's office, and their "preferred language" dropdown on the intake form is time-traveler inclusive.
December 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Trying out a new PCP's office, and their "preferred language" dropdown on the intake form is time-traveler inclusive.
Jesus has checked out.
[My Costco delivery notification, but applies elsewhere.]
[My Costco delivery notification, but applies elsewhere.]
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Jesus has checked out.
[My Costco delivery notification, but applies elsewhere.]
[My Costco delivery notification, but applies elsewhere.]
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Witch: You will be one of the most famous Chief Justices ever.
Roberts: Wow!
Witch: Oh, not in that way.
Roberts: Wow!
Witch: Oh, not in that way.
December 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Witch: You will be one of the most famous Chief Justices ever.
Roberts: Wow!
Witch: Oh, not in that way.
Roberts: Wow!
Witch: Oh, not in that way.
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“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda.
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
December 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda.
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.”
- Garry Kasparov
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youtu.be/BM54jXndyvQ Bladerunner lyrics, 70s Eno sounds, via my buddy Chris H.
Grumbling Fur - The Ballad of Roy Batty (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Thrill Jockey Records
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 2:45 AM
youtu.be/BM54jXndyvQ Bladerunner lyrics, 70s Eno sounds, via my buddy Chris H.
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[sees elite athlete tear achilles tendon]
VAXXED???
VAXXED???
December 8, 2025 at 2:32 AM
[sees elite athlete tear achilles tendon]
VAXXED???
VAXXED???
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A study on 1.7 million people in Hong Kong shows superior hybrid immunity to Covid in people who got vaccinated before infection vs. people who got infected first. "Our findings are a direct rebuttal to arguments for natural immunity," the authors write. doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
Redirecting
doi.org
December 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A study on 1.7 million people in Hong Kong shows superior hybrid immunity to Covid in people who got vaccinated before infection vs. people who got infected first. "Our findings are a direct rebuttal to arguments for natural immunity," the authors write. doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
Next up on CBS: 60 Minutes' MTG puff piece turns into a Tracker / Bigfoot crossover.
December 8, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Next up on CBS: 60 Minutes' MTG puff piece turns into a Tracker / Bigfoot crossover.
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The persecution of huge numbers of brown people and even the mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy. It’s coupled with an attack on reproductive rights that is sometimes openly intended to make white women have more babies....
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
The persecution of brown people and mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The persecution of huge numbers of brown people and even the mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy. It’s coupled with an attack on reproductive rights that is sometimes openly intended to make white women have more babies....
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My free macrame book arrived and I was unprepared for its power and glory
December 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
My free macrame book arrived and I was unprepared for its power and glory
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Slouching toward Game of Casablanca.
Netflix, which rarely carries a single movie from before 1980, wants you to know how thrilled they are to acquire that classic piece of franchise IP, Casablanca
December 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Slouching toward Game of Casablanca.
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As well as “We have a World Peace Prize at home” its cursed energy is 100% “feral raccoon hands attack giant rotting arancino”.
December 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
As well as “We have a World Peace Prize at home” its cursed energy is 100% “feral raccoon hands attack giant rotting arancino”.
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it would be v funny if the outcome of this sycophantic extravaganza was that Republicans & MAGA cultists question Trump’s mental state because he suggested NFL shouldn’t be called football
December 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
it would be v funny if the outcome of this sycophantic extravaganza was that Republicans & MAGA cultists question Trump’s mental state because he suggested NFL shouldn’t be called football
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excited to award my kids the Burger King Peace Prize this weekend
December 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
excited to award my kids the Burger King Peace Prize this weekend
Netflix owning Warner Brothers / HBO Max / TCM is going to lead to some wild intros:
"I'm @benmank77.bsky.social, and next up in our K Pop Demon Hunters inspired double feature is Jill Clayburgh in I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can."
"I'm @benmank77.bsky.social, and next up in our K Pop Demon Hunters inspired double feature is Jill Clayburgh in I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can."
December 6, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Netflix owning Warner Brothers / HBO Max / TCM is going to lead to some wild intros:
"I'm @benmank77.bsky.social, and next up in our K Pop Demon Hunters inspired double feature is Jill Clayburgh in I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can."
"I'm @benmank77.bsky.social, and next up in our K Pop Demon Hunters inspired double feature is Jill Clayburgh in I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can."
New Orleans, 2025: Armed, masked men roll up on young woman and chase her to her front door. She has no idea why they chase her besides "the fact that I’m brown.” Has no criminal record, and told one of the 'agents': “I was born and raised here. I’m a US citizen.”
US citizen chased by ICE in New Orleans says she was targeted because ‘I’m brown’
Home security videos shows Jacelynn Guzman, 23, telling masked federal agents following her to ‘leave me alone’
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
New Orleans, 2025: Armed, masked men roll up on young woman and chase her to her front door. She has no idea why they chase her besides "the fact that I’m brown.” Has no criminal record, and told one of the 'agents': “I was born and raised here. I’m a US citizen.”
YOU PROBABLY DON'T EVEN HAVE A LAWN MOWING PEACE PRIZE!
December 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
YOU PROBABLY DON'T EVEN HAVE A LAWN MOWING PEACE PRIZE!