@lavnva.bsky.social
Retired librarian fighting for a library with a real librarian in every school. Banned Books Week is coming October 5-11, 2025 ..my favorite week!
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I wonder if Trump, the liar and chief will manage to break his own previous record of saying 30,573 false or misleading statements averaging an impressive 21 per day.
December 25, 2025 at 12:58 AM
I wonder if Trump, the liar and chief will manage to break his own previous record of saying 30,573 false or misleading statements averaging an impressive 21 per day.
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
Congress’s Million Dollar Stock Trades In 2025: Nvidia, Microsoft And The Bipartisan Push For A Ban
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
www.forbes.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
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The elves got up early. Merry Christmas, you filthy animals.
December 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The elves got up early. Merry Christmas, you filthy animals.
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The funny part? More people will watch it now due to the controversy than would have watched it during a normal airing. 😂 Whoopsi, was it supposed to be secret? Oops, we didn't know that 😂
December 23, 2025 at 7:04 AM
The funny part? More people will watch it now due to the controversy than would have watched it during a normal airing. 😂 Whoopsi, was it supposed to be secret? Oops, we didn't know that 😂
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December 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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I wonder what would happen if bbc news paid for 30 second unskippable news broadcasts as YouTube adverts. Kind of like pathe news at cinemas.
December 22, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I wonder what would happen if bbc news paid for 30 second unskippable news broadcasts as YouTube adverts. Kind of like pathe news at cinemas.
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It’s going to be really interesting when we’re forced to look back at this time in politics and culture, figuring out how much of it was based on lies people told on the internet
December 23, 2025 at 1:09 PM
It’s going to be really interesting when we’re forced to look back at this time in politics and culture, figuring out how much of it was based on lies people told on the internet
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"Reiner aspired to nothing less than transforming lives. And he wasn’t wrong. Not at all. The period from birth to age 3, or 4, or 5 really is a magic window. It just isn’t a failsafe."
@jilldlawrence.bsky.social on Rob Reiner, his cause, and his tragedy: lnk.thebulwark.com/3YFWH4H
@jilldlawrence.bsky.social on Rob Reiner, his cause, and his tragedy: lnk.thebulwark.com/3YFWH4H
How Rob Reiner Made Children His Issue
Pushing for greater investments in early childhood development, he improved the lives of countless kids.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"Reiner aspired to nothing less than transforming lives. And he wasn’t wrong. Not at all. The period from birth to age 3, or 4, or 5 really is a magic window. It just isn’t a failsafe."
@jilldlawrence.bsky.social on Rob Reiner, his cause, and his tragedy: lnk.thebulwark.com/3YFWH4H
@jilldlawrence.bsky.social on Rob Reiner, his cause, and his tragedy: lnk.thebulwark.com/3YFWH4H
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THE STREET: “Missing shelter, food, and energy data complicates the reliability of the inflation report.” www.thestreet.com/economy/cpi-...
December 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
THE STREET: “Missing shelter, food, and energy data complicates the reliability of the inflation report.” www.thestreet.com/economy/cpi-...
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So fitting. I'm really liking Mamdani, he feels like a breath of fresh air.
So fitting. I'm really liking Mamdani, he feels like a breath of fresh air.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in by Letitia James, Bernie Sanders
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in by two prominent Democrats on New Year's Day.
www.cbsnews.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
So fitting. I'm really liking Mamdani, he feels like a breath of fresh air.
So fitting. I'm really liking Mamdani, he feels like a breath of fresh air.
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Congrats to everyone who is spending Christmas with their elderly relatives who have the thermostat set to “supernova”
December 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Congrats to everyone who is spending Christmas with their elderly relatives who have the thermostat set to “supernova”
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DO NOT PAY ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN!!!
December 23, 2025 at 1:21 PM
DO NOT PAY ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN!!!
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT5t...
LOOK AROUND
LOOK AROUND
December 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT5t...
LOOK AROUND
LOOK AROUND
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Be like the Victorians and read a biography or two during the holidays 📚🎄
cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com/2025/12/22/i...
cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com/2025/12/22/i...
Indulging Passion for Private Lives of Notable Men and Women: Victorian Readers, Writers, and the Allure of Biographies
The Bookman, a trade organ of booksellers and publishers, announced in December 1892 how reminiscences were “Among the most successful books of the month” and “Memories of living men” were more suc…
cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com
December 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Be like the Victorians and read a biography or two during the holidays 📚🎄
cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com/2025/12/22/i...
cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com/2025/12/22/i...
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Favorite books I read in 2025: number 4
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
My mom recommended this one to me and I really enjoyed it. I still think about Marcellus often. 🐙
#booksky
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
My mom recommended this one to me and I really enjoyed it. I still think about Marcellus often. 🐙
#booksky
December 22, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Favorite books I read in 2025: number 4
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
My mom recommended this one to me and I really enjoyed it. I still think about Marcellus often. 🐙
#booksky
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
My mom recommended this one to me and I really enjoyed it. I still think about Marcellus often. 🐙
#booksky
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Julie has been covering this longer than most. The DOJ is not following the law. #TrumpEpsteinCoverUp
December 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Julie has been covering this longer than most. The DOJ is not following the law. #TrumpEpsteinCoverUp
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The person who made the decision to hold this story has never been a news reporter or a news editor. Really sickening.
December 22, 2025 at 2:34 AM
The person who made the decision to hold this story has never been a news reporter or a news editor. Really sickening.
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You're upset that there robots are driving cars in San Francisco. I understand completely. I'm upset there are non-robots driving cars in San Francisco.
December 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM
You're upset that there robots are driving cars in San Francisco. I understand completely. I'm upset there are non-robots driving cars in San Francisco.
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When the university library gets rid of some of its books, it’s early Christmas for me.
December 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM
When the university library gets rid of some of its books, it’s early Christmas for me.
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Lord knows I'm not a fan of any of this corporate media consolidation — Netflix and Paramount both should be barred from buying WBD.
But in terms of sending a message, would be stellar if everyone watched Good Night and Good Luck on Netflix together next Sunday when 60 Minutes is on the air.
But in terms of sending a message, would be stellar if everyone watched Good Night and Good Luck on Netflix together next Sunday when 60 Minutes is on the air.
December 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Lord knows I'm not a fan of any of this corporate media consolidation — Netflix and Paramount both should be barred from buying WBD.
But in terms of sending a message, would be stellar if everyone watched Good Night and Good Luck on Netflix together next Sunday when 60 Minutes is on the air.
But in terms of sending a message, would be stellar if everyone watched Good Night and Good Luck on Netflix together next Sunday when 60 Minutes is on the air.