lauragrae
@lauragrae.bsky.social
American living in Australia. Former journalist, now a teacher, changing by necessity as the world evolves.
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I think the wrong questions r being asked about the proposed tariffs. The real question Is how little will he accept from Mexico , Canada and China in order to be able to say the threat of tariffs worked ?
November 27, 2024 at 3:41 AM
I think the wrong questions r being asked about the proposed tariffs. The real question Is how little will he accept from Mexico , Canada and China in order to be able to say the threat of tariffs worked ?
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Earnest post, but: a thing I like here is it’s okay to have moments of happiness in public without being broadly scolded, and I believe that sustaining this kind of humanity will be very important as we resist fascism.
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
November 12, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Earnest post, but: a thing I like here is it’s okay to have moments of happiness in public without being broadly scolded, and I believe that sustaining this kind of humanity will be very important as we resist fascism.
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
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I swear, this coward (Soon-Shiong)
Scoop: I spoke to Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong this evening about his apparent desire to stuff the newspaper's editorial board with dishonest pro-MAGA voices like Scott Jennings.
Suffice to say, the convo didn't go super well.
Details in Status: www.status.news/p/patrick-so...
Suffice to say, the convo didn't go super well.
Details in Status: www.status.news/p/patrick-so...
The Lost Angeles Times
In an interview with Status, Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong demonstrated that he is editorially inept.
www.status.news
November 27, 2024 at 6:49 AM
I swear, this coward (Soon-Shiong)
Interesting to note that, every single day, The Guardian runs tons of Trump stories, but they're NEVER in the top 10 most read.
November 27, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Interesting to note that, every single day, The Guardian runs tons of Trump stories, but they're NEVER in the top 10 most read.
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This is infuriating
Email the Gaetz report to a news organization who has to keep their sources private
It's literally that easy
www.axios.com/2024/11/14/d...
Email the Gaetz report to a news organization who has to keep their sources private
It's literally that easy
www.axios.com/2024/11/14/d...
Democrats hunt for ways to force Matt Gaetz ethics report into public eye
Democrats on the House Ethics Committee are trying to determine if they can release the report unilaterally.
www.axios.com
November 15, 2024 at 6:47 AM
This is infuriating
Email the Gaetz report to a news organization who has to keep their sources private
It's literally that easy
www.axios.com/2024/11/14/d...
Email the Gaetz report to a news organization who has to keep their sources private
It's literally that easy
www.axios.com/2024/11/14/d...
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AOC: And we know that we can either channel this righteous rage because there are people whose snap was cut off, their child tax credits were cut off, but they're seeing people like Elon Musk getting tax breaks and kissing up to Donald Trump in order to do so.
November 15, 2024 at 6:53 AM
AOC: And we know that we can either channel this righteous rage because there are people whose snap was cut off, their child tax credits were cut off, but they're seeing people like Elon Musk getting tax breaks and kissing up to Donald Trump in order to do so.
Scary newbie - OK with masks and vaccines!
November 15, 2024 at 9:33 AM
Scary newbie - OK with masks and vaccines!
Way to motivate people, Australia!
November 15, 2024 at 1:09 AM
Way to motivate people, Australia!
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🚨BREAKING: RFK Jr.’s brain worm set to give exclusive tell all interview on what it was like struggling to survive being so malnourished without any sustenance tonight at 7!!!🪱
November 14, 2024 at 9:39 PM
🚨BREAKING: RFK Jr.’s brain worm set to give exclusive tell all interview on what it was like struggling to survive being so malnourished without any sustenance tonight at 7!!!🪱
I did the thing!
Here's my starter pack
Journalists, good news orgs, and great personalities that will give you a variety of perspectives
I hope you love it!
go.bsky.app/HWy4ico
Here's my starter pack
Journalists, good news orgs, and great personalities that will give you a variety of perspectives
I hope you love it!
go.bsky.app/HWy4ico
November 14, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Hello world! Stoked to enjoy some true free speech. There are a lot more of us than there are of Them. 💪🤣
November 14, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Hello world! Stoked to enjoy some true free speech. There are a lot more of us than there are of Them. 💪🤣
It's interesting to note that The Guardian runs tons of Trump stories, but they never appear in the top 10 most read for the day.
November 14, 2024 at 12:24 AM
It's interesting to note that The Guardian runs tons of Trump stories, but they never appear in the top 10 most read for the day.
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Republicans want to eliminate the Department of Education so every child in America can grow up to be stupid enough to vote Republican.
November 12, 2024 at 3:52 PM
Republicans want to eliminate the Department of Education so every child in America can grow up to be stupid enough to vote Republican.
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Librarians moving dystopian novels to the nonfiction shelves.
a woman standing in a library with a book titled room on the shelf
ALT: a woman standing in a library with a book titled room on the shelf
media.tenor.com
November 13, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Librarians moving dystopian novels to the nonfiction shelves.
Starting some art to calm my roiling spirits. Vegetating is not an option.
November 13, 2024 at 5:14 AM
Starting some art to calm my roiling spirits. Vegetating is not an option.