Linda Ardito
@lindajanet.bsky.social
Retired teacher, lover of democracy and ice cream. Here for education and sanity
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January 5, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
Found this madam buzzing around my big aster yesterday. She was there all day!
September 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Found this madam buzzing around my big aster yesterday. She was there all day!
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From performative Mr. Free Speech to tiresome unctuous toady
September 18, 2025 at 4:49 AM
From performative Mr. Free Speech to tiresome unctuous toady
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1. Just so we’re clear, this is the clip that got Jimmy Kimmel’s show shelved by ABC.
If I’m missing any other clips please let me know.
If I’m missing any other clips please let me know.
September 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
1. Just so we’re clear, this is the clip that got Jimmy Kimmel’s show shelved by ABC.
If I’m missing any other clips please let me know.
If I’m missing any other clips please let me know.
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I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now, Trump loyalists are running covert ops to destabilize Greenland & rattle Denmark.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
The Greenland Plot: It Sounds Like a Bad Movie
I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now Trump’s loyalists are targeting Denmark with covert ops.
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now, Trump loyalists are running covert ops to destabilize Greenland & rattle Denmark.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie...but it’s apparently U.S. policy, straight from the Oval Office.
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Must read post from @oliviaoftroye.com on the threat trump poses for NATO security re Greenland.
"Undermining Denmark’s sovereignty fractures NATO from within. That’s a gift to Putin and Xi, who thrive on Western division."
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com/p/the-greenl...
"Undermining Denmark’s sovereignty fractures NATO from within. That’s a gift to Putin and Xi, who thrive on Western division."
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com/p/the-greenl...
The Greenland Plot: It Sounds Like a Bad Movie
I warned this wasn’t a joke. Now Trump’s loyalists are targeting Denmark with covert ops.
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Must read post from @oliviaoftroye.com on the threat trump poses for NATO security re Greenland.
"Undermining Denmark’s sovereignty fractures NATO from within. That’s a gift to Putin and Xi, who thrive on Western division."
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com/p/the-greenl...
"Undermining Denmark’s sovereignty fractures NATO from within. That’s a gift to Putin and Xi, who thrive on Western division."
www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com/p/the-greenl...
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j.lulu_photography
..Lulu🦋
"Great blue heron resting peacefully in the sunset on Anna Maria Island, Florida"
..Lulu🦋
"Great blue heron resting peacefully in the sunset on Anna Maria Island, Florida"
August 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM
j.lulu_photography
..Lulu🦋
"Great blue heron resting peacefully in the sunset on Anna Maria Island, Florida"
..Lulu🦋
"Great blue heron resting peacefully in the sunset on Anna Maria Island, Florida"
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Okay, folks, here you go.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The United States Bombed Iran. Now What?
President Trump is taking an enormous risk.
www.theatlantic.com
June 22, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Okay, folks, here you go.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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How permanent is the harm done byTrump’s savage rampage of destruction?
For the many who have died because of his folly, it is already permanent.
For the rest of us and those still unborn, it will surely long-lasting.
Tom Edsall’s question sadly answered itself
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/o...
For the many who have died because of his folly, it is already permanent.
For the rest of us and those still unborn, it will surely long-lasting.
Tom Edsall’s question sadly answered itself
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/o...
Opinion | ‘I Even Believe He Is Destroying the American Presidency’
www.nytimes.com
May 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM
How permanent is the harm done byTrump’s savage rampage of destruction?
For the many who have died because of his folly, it is already permanent.
For the rest of us and those still unborn, it will surely long-lasting.
Tom Edsall’s question sadly answered itself
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/o...
For the many who have died because of his folly, it is already permanent.
For the rest of us and those still unborn, it will surely long-lasting.
Tom Edsall’s question sadly answered itself
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/o...
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CBS News president quits as network nears submission to Trump https://twp.ai/4injjs
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CBS News president quits as network nears submission to Trump
twp.ai
May 19, 2025 at 6:33 PM
CBS News president quits as network nears submission to Trump https://twp.ai/4injjs
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Trump just fired the first Black person to serve as the Librarian of Congress. She has been in that position since 2016 and is the first professional librarian to hold the position since 1974.
May 9, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Trump just fired the first Black person to serve as the Librarian of Congress. She has been in that position since 2016 and is the first professional librarian to hold the position since 1974.
Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries.
EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today!
action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today!
action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Take Action To Save Federal Funding for Libraries!
Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries. We need you to take action today! That's why we made it easy to contact your reps, sign petitions, and learn about the Institute of Museum...
action.everylibrary.org
April 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries.
EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today!
action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today!
action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025
Today, Wired reported that it had found four more Venmo accounts associated with the Trump administration officials who participated in the now-infamous Signal chat about a planned military attack on ...
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March 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM
March 27, 2025
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He is just such a terrible person. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...
Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number. (Gift Article)
A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.
www.nytimes.com
March 22, 2025 at 1:07 AM
He is just such a terrible person. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...
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Decades before President Trump canceled $400 million in funding for Columbia University, he tried to sell property to the school — for $400 million.
Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number.
A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Decades before President Trump canceled $400 million in funding for Columbia University, he tried to sell property to the school — for $400 million.
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ICYMI:
“Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”
“Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”
Arlington Cemetery website scrubs links about Black and female veterans
Pentagon leaders have ordered that their websites and social media pages remove articles and images that “promote” DEI.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
ICYMI:
“Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”
“Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”
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SCOOP --> Trump's State Department quietly terminated a contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of Russian abductions of Ukrainian kids to European law enforcement, two sources familiar with the situation tell me.
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Trump Admin Nixed Contract Helping Kidnapped Ukrainian Kids: Sources
The fate of abducted Ukrainian children is a white-hot issue for peace negotiations—and it looks like the State Department may have just undercut the cause.
newrepublic.com
March 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
SCOOP --> Trump's State Department quietly terminated a contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of Russian abductions of Ukrainian kids to European law enforcement, two sources familiar with the situation tell me.
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
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March 13, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Hey! Do this! jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
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NEW: DOGE backtracks on promises of transparency, making its new errors harder to find.
(We found more anyway)
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...
(We found more anyway)
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...
DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find
Elon Musk’s group obscured the details of some new claims on its website, despite promises of transparency. But The Times was still able to detect another batch of mistakes.
www.nytimes.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
NEW: DOGE backtracks on promises of transparency, making its new errors harder to find.
(We found more anyway)
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...
(We found more anyway)
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/u...