Leslie Bernard MEd
@knitntherapist.bsky.social
She/Her - Actual Knitter, Actual Therapist, Dis/abled, Elder Xer, Elder Goth, Ally 2SLGBTQIA, Lover of Speculative Fiction, Lifelong Smartypants, Politically and Socially Progressive, Militant Lipstick Feminist
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"When Mexico sends its people, they're sending their best. They're sending firefighters to help solve American problems. They're bringing fire fighting uniforms. They're bringing fire fighting equipment. They're bringing kittens down from trees. And all, I assume, are good people."
January 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
"When Mexico sends its people, they're sending their best. They're sending firefighters to help solve American problems. They're bringing fire fighting uniforms. They're bringing fire fighting equipment. They're bringing kittens down from trees. And all, I assume, are good people."
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A sharp-eyed reader of my newsletter alerted me to this possible catastrophe—PACER, the fed'l courts' online filing system, will be down for maintenance tomorrow of all days!
January 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A sharp-eyed reader of my newsletter alerted me to this possible catastrophe—PACER, the fed'l courts' online filing system, will be down for maintenance tomorrow of all days!
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Hegseth for Defense Secretary? When bold opinions take precedence over military strategy, we have a problem! Too stupid! Too dangerous! http://dlvr.it/THJZj6
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January 12, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Hegseth for Defense Secretary? When bold opinions take precedence over military strategy, we have a problem! Too stupid! Too dangerous! http://dlvr.it/THJZj6
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Huge gratitude for our neighbors, Mexico and Canada have sent fire fighters and army to help us.
January 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Huge gratitude for our neighbors, Mexico and Canada have sent fire fighters and army to help us.
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Thank you to Canada for helping California right now. You are wonderful and good people. 🇨🇦
January 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Thank you to Canada for helping California right now. You are wonderful and good people. 🇨🇦
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This is a fascinating turn of events
January 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
This is a fascinating turn of events
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Anyone looking to ban a book from a school should have to prove they read it by presenting a book report to the school committee.
January 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Anyone looking to ban a book from a school should have to prove they read it by presenting a book report to the school committee.
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I wanna hear the Johnny Cash version
January 12, 2025 at 3:21 AM
I wanna hear the Johnny Cash version
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They know. They're choosing a side. Don't bother to give them air arguing. They know, they've chosen those who think our existence is political.
Spend your money at other studies. Northway Games, Guerilla Nixxes, Supergiant, ConcernedApe, Worldwalker Games, Muse Games...
Spend your money at other studies. Northway Games, Guerilla Nixxes, Supergiant, ConcernedApe, Worldwalker Games, Muse Games...
All narrative is political. All stories are social. What a callow stance.
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...
Lords of the Fallen studio embraces fear of the DEI boogeyman, says it will not include 'any social or political agendas' in its games
CI Games apparently believes that inclusive games are at a high risk of failure.
www.pcgamer.com
January 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
They know. They're choosing a side. Don't bother to give them air arguing. They know, they've chosen those who think our existence is political.
Spend your money at other studies. Northway Games, Guerilla Nixxes, Supergiant, ConcernedApe, Worldwalker Games, Muse Games...
Spend your money at other studies. Northway Games, Guerilla Nixxes, Supergiant, ConcernedApe, Worldwalker Games, Muse Games...
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Dear Donold,
Fuck your feelings.
Fuck your feelings.
Donold Has Meltdown After Officially Becoming a Convicted Felon
SMITE!
www.thegodpodcast.com
January 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Dear Donold,
Fuck your feelings.
Fuck your feelings.
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Charity shop disappointment
January 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Charity shop disappointment
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Special counsel Jack Smith is no longer working at the Justice Department, according to a Saturday court filing.
Jack Smith, special counsel in Trump cases, resigns
Smith has spent the last two months winding down the two federal criminal prosecutions of Donald Trump and had indicated he would resign before inauguration.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Special counsel Jack Smith is no longer working at the Justice Department, according to a Saturday court filing.
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That's awesome! 🥰
Clay cat weirdo here; if you donate to anyone this list and send your receipt to nina@eclecticclay.com, I’ll enter you into a raffle to win a free sculpture.
January 11, 2025 at 9:51 PM
That's awesome! 🥰
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Gang, I don’t think I can stay seriously plugged into politics for the next few years. I think I will actually go mad.
I may spend a lot of that brain space restoring this three acre chunk of overgrazed rangeland. At least I can FIX that.
I may spend a lot of that brain space restoring this three acre chunk of overgrazed rangeland. At least I can FIX that.
January 11, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Gang, I don’t think I can stay seriously plugged into politics for the next few years. I think I will actually go mad.
I may spend a lot of that brain space restoring this three acre chunk of overgrazed rangeland. At least I can FIX that.
I may spend a lot of that brain space restoring this three acre chunk of overgrazed rangeland. At least I can FIX that.
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Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.
How Jimmy Carter's love of music helped launch his presidential campaign
Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.
www.npr.org
January 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.
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I would absolutely read a 5,000-word deep-dive on whatever high-powered PR agency is charging Mark Zuckerberg tens of millions of dollars to shape his public image as a bootlicking scrub
Zuckerberg Says Most Companies Need More ‘Masculine Energy’
Mark Zuckerberg lamented the rise of “culturally neutered” companies that have sought to distance themselves from “masculine energy,” adding that it’s good if a culture “celebrates the aggression a bi...
www.bloomberg.com
January 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
I would absolutely read a 5,000-word deep-dive on whatever high-powered PR agency is charging Mark Zuckerberg tens of millions of dollars to shape his public image as a bootlicking scrub
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Do they love each other? Yes. Do they trust each other? No.
January 11, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Do they love each other? Yes. Do they trust each other? No.
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I talked to the Black residents of Altadena who say they’ve lost everything but hope.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
Black residents mourn lost homes, history as wildfires scorch Altadena
“All that stuff that you thought was so important can be gone in five minutes.”
www.whatimreading.net
January 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I talked to the Black residents of Altadena who say they’ve lost everything but hope.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
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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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‘We Must Protect The Pure Aryan Bloodline,’ Says Child After 9 Minutes Of Unsupervised Facebook Access
‘We Must Protect The Pure Aryan Bloodline,’ Says Child After 9 Minutes Of Unsupervised Facebook Access
PEABODY, MA—Having discovered the social media website open on his father’s unattended laptop, local 6-year-old Oliver Sherman stated “We must protect the pure Aryan bloodline” Friday after nine minut...
theonion.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:42 PM
‘We Must Protect The Pure Aryan Bloodline,’ Says Child After 9 Minutes Of Unsupervised Facebook Access
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everything hurts right now. might take me a couple days to start posting new art again, but i always appreciate the support for existing piece. 🖤
check out my shop if you’d like to support me that way, too 🌙
check out my shop if you’d like to support me that way, too 🌙
January 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
everything hurts right now. might take me a couple days to start posting new art again, but i always appreciate the support for existing piece. 🖤
check out my shop if you’d like to support me that way, too 🌙
check out my shop if you’d like to support me that way, too 🌙
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The New Republic is doing it right. Journalists take note
January 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The New Republic is doing it right. Journalists take note
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Thanks to all who were concerned if our house survived the fires. Amazingly enough... it did. My heart goes out to everyone who weren't as fortunate, not only in my neighborhood, but all of Los Angeles. Together, we will get through this! ❤️-mh
January 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Thanks to all who were concerned if our house survived the fires. Amazingly enough... it did. My heart goes out to everyone who weren't as fortunate, not only in my neighborhood, but all of Los Angeles. Together, we will get through this! ❤️-mh
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Remember, it’s not okay to talk about gun control after a mass shooting because that’s ’politicizing it.’
But it IS okay for conservatives to lie about a climate change catastrophe as it’s happening and blame it on ‘DEI.’
Hey, I don’t make up these rules. They do.
But it IS okay for conservatives to lie about a climate change catastrophe as it’s happening and blame it on ‘DEI.’
Hey, I don’t make up these rules. They do.
January 11, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Remember, it’s not okay to talk about gun control after a mass shooting because that’s ’politicizing it.’
But it IS okay for conservatives to lie about a climate change catastrophe as it’s happening and blame it on ‘DEI.’
Hey, I don’t make up these rules. They do.
But it IS okay for conservatives to lie about a climate change catastrophe as it’s happening and blame it on ‘DEI.’
Hey, I don’t make up these rules. They do.