Visibly Bookish
@liberrypie.bsky.social
Xennial AuDHD librarian. She/her. Politics, books, cats, plants, tea. Dreaming of dangerous places. 💙🩵💙
May 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Not sure indie subscription boxes will survive the oncoming economy storm so I wanted to share my favorite, the Bien Faire box from Chez Lapin Goods. Never fails to brighten my day when this box arrives in the mail! www.chezlapingoods.com/pages/subscr... #unboxing #Pittsburgh #bunnies #treatyoself
May 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Not sure indie subscription boxes will survive the oncoming economy storm so I wanted to share my favorite, the Bien Faire box from Chez Lapin Goods. Never fails to brighten my day when this box arrives in the mail! www.chezlapingoods.com/pages/subscr... #unboxing #Pittsburgh #bunnies #treatyoself
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Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at HR@opm.gov.
February 23, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at HR@opm.gov.
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Endorse.
This one trick pony where the so-called progressives spend all their energy on hating their own representatives has to stop. It has never moved this country forward. We always lose when they do this. FFS, turn your fire on the opposition, FOR ONCE! Just try it!
February 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Endorse.
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Rob Palmer wrote an amazing Substack yesterday all about how the court orders work. Now, I think he might be a little bit optimistic about what the Admin will do, but I think this is a fantastic read to alleviate some of your fears and understand the system better 
Court Orders in the Trump v 2.0 era still are enforced.
Dispelling the myths of "he's going to ignore the courts!"
robpalmerirl.substack.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Rob Palmer wrote an amazing Substack yesterday all about how the court orders work. Now, I think he might be a little bit optimistic about what the Admin will do, but I think this is a fantastic read to alleviate some of your fears and understand the system better 
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Always grateful for the fact that I get to be on the planet at the same time as @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social. Take a look at her new newsletter, with today’s column featuring an interview with yours truly.
"The best study on the subject in my opinion suggests that in the long term, institutions really can’t save us; that civil society and mass mobilization are a more potent check on a backsliding democracy in the long term..." meditations-in-an-emergency.ghost.io/the-nature-o...
February 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Always grateful for the fact that I get to be on the planet at the same time as @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social. Take a look at her new newsletter, with today’s column featuring an interview with yours truly.
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So, it turns out federal employees take their oath, their job & their duty to serve dead serious. Retirees (like me) understand the oath doesn’t expire just because you’ve left. This whole thread is giving me life, but especially this:
January 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM
So, it turns out federal employees take their oath, their job & their duty to serve dead serious. Retirees (like me) understand the oath doesn’t expire just because you’ve left. This whole thread is giving me life, but especially this:
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We are all capable of controlling the conversation right now. Each, and every one of us plays a role in making it harder for this administration to do what they want to do.
@davidlitt.bsky.social wrote an incredible article in The Contrarian yesterday with three basic rules for doing just that
@davidlitt.bsky.social wrote an incredible article in The Contrarian yesterday with three basic rules for doing just that
How to Drink from a Firehose
A former Obama speechwriter on Trump’s week-one rhetorical strategy—and how you can help beat it
substack.com
January 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We are all capable of controlling the conversation right now. Each, and every one of us plays a role in making it harder for this administration to do what they want to do.
@davidlitt.bsky.social wrote an incredible article in The Contrarian yesterday with three basic rules for doing just that
@davidlitt.bsky.social wrote an incredible article in The Contrarian yesterday with three basic rules for doing just that
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Woo hoo! It is time to STUFF YOUR KINDLE!
⭐️ www.romancebookworms.com
⭐️ Today only! (December 26th)
⭐️ 2200+ FREE books!
⭐️ Hellhounds Never Lie is included... first time free! (www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD2KN7BY/)
❤️ I hope you find soooo many amazing books to read! ❤️
#freeebooks
⭐️ www.romancebookworms.com
⭐️ Today only! (December 26th)
⭐️ 2200+ FREE books!
⭐️ Hellhounds Never Lie is included... first time free! (www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD2KN7BY/)
❤️ I hope you find soooo many amazing books to read! ❤️
#freeebooks
December 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Woo hoo! It is time to STUFF YOUR KINDLE!
⭐️ www.romancebookworms.com
⭐️ Today only! (December 26th)
⭐️ 2200+ FREE books!
⭐️ Hellhounds Never Lie is included... first time free! (www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD2KN7BY/)
❤️ I hope you find soooo many amazing books to read! ❤️
#freeebooks
⭐️ www.romancebookworms.com
⭐️ Today only! (December 26th)
⭐️ 2200+ FREE books!
⭐️ Hellhounds Never Lie is included... first time free! (www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD2KN7BY/)
❤️ I hope you find soooo many amazing books to read! ❤️
#freeebooks
Merry Christmas, Bluesky! Spending my morning watching Palmstreet live shows in my pjs... how are you celebrating (or not!) today?
December 25, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Merry Christmas, Bluesky! Spending my morning watching Palmstreet live shows in my pjs... how are you celebrating (or not!) today?
#Hoya 🌱 of the day: H. Ghost Fairy, a recent purchase from Palmstreet. Just got her transferred to pon and trellised... those aerial roots are wild! #houseplants #hoyaheads #bloomscrolling
December 24, 2024 at 4:13 PM
#Hoya 🌱 of the day: H. Ghost Fairy, a recent purchase from Palmstreet. Just got her transferred to pon and trellised... those aerial roots are wild! #houseplants #hoyaheads #bloomscrolling
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Look at these colors on my Hoya, I need to put this thing on a trellis and show it off better! Instead I'm going to work. 🌱
December 19, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Look at these colors on my Hoya, I need to put this thing on a trellis and show it off better! Instead I'm going to work. 🌱
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On Sunday the Moon will see a "Major Lunar Standstill." The Full Moon will rise and set at its northernmost points. 🔭 🧪
December 12, 2024 at 9:14 PM
On Sunday the Moon will see a "Major Lunar Standstill." The Full Moon will rise and set at its northernmost points. 🔭 🧪
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Please President Biden
AFFIRM THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT NOW
The ERA has satisfied article 5 of the Constitution for ratification
AFFIRM THE ERA JOE
Please President Biden
AFFIRM THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT NOW
The ERA has satisfied article 5 of the Constitution for ratification
AFFIRM THE ERA JOE
Democrats, advocates urge Biden to sign ERA before end of term
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) led a coalition of fellow legislators and advocates Tuesday in calling on President Biden to certify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) before his term ends in January. Citing …
thehill.com
December 11, 2024 at 12:27 AM
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Please President Biden
AFFIRM THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT NOW
The ERA has satisfied article 5 of the Constitution for ratification
AFFIRM THE ERA JOE
Please President Biden
AFFIRM THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT NOW
The ERA has satisfied article 5 of the Constitution for ratification
AFFIRM THE ERA JOE
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If you agree, let’s be friends! 💙
a poster that says equal protection for everyone with colorful hands
ALT: a poster that says equal protection for everyone with colorful hands
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December 9, 2024 at 2:43 PM
If you agree, let’s be friends! 💙
#Hoya 🌱 of the day: sold to me as a publicalyx 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' but I've never seen one splash pink like this. As always, waiting on blooms to confirm! #houseplants #hoyaheads #bloomscrolling
December 9, 2024 at 3:03 PM
#Hoya 🌱 of the day: sold to me as a publicalyx 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' but I've never seen one splash pink like this. As always, waiting on blooms to confirm! #houseplants #hoyaheads #bloomscrolling
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If you want to actually understand the current wave of book banning you need to read this. Please don’t come at me with “getting your book banned is a badge of honor.” It is NOT. You also don’t solve book banning by buying banned books, but sure, please do buy my books too, banned or not. Because…
How to explain book bans to those who *actually* want to understand what's going on.
Conveniently, I decided to rerun one of this year's most popular book censorship posts this week and it seems like I need to just rerun this every week.
bookriot.com/ways-to-expl...
Conveniently, I decided to rerun one of this year's most popular book censorship posts this week and it seems like I need to just rerun this every week.
bookriot.com/ways-to-expl...
How To Explain Book Bans to Those Who Want to Understand: Book Censorship News, November 29, 2024
Use these talking points to help explain book bans to people who haven't kept up but want to understand.
bookriot.com
November 29, 2024 at 2:39 PM
If you want to actually understand the current wave of book banning you need to read this. Please don’t come at me with “getting your book banned is a badge of honor.” It is NOT. You also don’t solve book banning by buying banned books, but sure, please do buy my books too, banned or not. Because…
#Hoya of the day: H. Chelsea. One of my free-range hoyas (outside the cabinets 😆) who seems very happy with the filtered morning sun she gets. I love her dimpled leaves! 🥰 🌱 #bloomscrolling #hoyaheads #houseplants
November 29, 2024 at 3:13 PM
#Hoya of the day: H. Chelsea. One of my free-range hoyas (outside the cabinets 😆) who seems very happy with the filtered morning sun she gets. I love her dimpled leaves! 🥰 🌱 #bloomscrolling #hoyaheads #houseplants
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I just think Johnson is such a little ass kisser…
November 27, 2024 at 11:47 AM
I just think Johnson is such a little ass kisser…