LisaDownEast
@lisadowneast.bsky.social
Mainer, feminist, painter, potter, nature nerd, snowflake.
I had a fun afternoon escaping the headlines in Holly Phelan Johnson’s Encaustic/Mixed Media workshop yesterday at Durham Arts Council. #encaustic #mixedmedia
March 9, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I had a fun afternoon escaping the headlines in Holly Phelan Johnson’s Encaustic/Mixed Media workshop yesterday at Durham Arts Council. #encaustic #mixedmedia
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Genuinely curious if congressional Republicans have thought through their complete capitulation to trump’s power grab, like if you decide he can do literally anything and congress has no power, then… how long are you guys gonna have those cool jobs that make you feel big and strong
March 4, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Genuinely curious if congressional Republicans have thought through their complete capitulation to trump’s power grab, like if you decide he can do literally anything and congress has no power, then… how long are you guys gonna have those cool jobs that make you feel big and strong
The devil made me do it. #gulfof #gulfofmexico
February 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The devil made me do it. #gulfof #gulfofmexico
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February 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Elon Musk is a dishonest, despicable, dangerous coward.👇
February 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Elon Musk is a dishonest, despicable, dangerous coward.👇
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Posted around NYC, Chicago, DC and other cities. Be creative. Do something!
February 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Posted around NYC, Chicago, DC and other cities. Be creative. Do something!
Thanks, Fox Sports. Just ruined the Super Bowl for millions of us. We just wanted to look away for a few hours.
February 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Thanks, Fox Sports. Just ruined the Super Bowl for millions of us. We just wanted to look away for a few hours.
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On Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.
February 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
On Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.
Starting something new and challenging. Also, my maroon sweater is now officially a painting smock.
February 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Starting something new and challenging. Also, my maroon sweater is now officially a painting smock.
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In 2016 the NYT ran multiple front page stories page about the grave national security risk of Hillary Clinton's server.
Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding
Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding
February 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
In 2016 the NYT ran multiple front page stories page about the grave national security risk of Hillary Clinton's server.
Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding
Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding
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These are the clowns Congress refuses to stop.
February 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
These are the clowns Congress refuses to stop.
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if I understand American politics correctly, progressivism is something that requires 60 senate votes to work, while national conservatism doesn’t require any votes at all
February 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
if I understand American politics correctly, progressivism is something that requires 60 senate votes to work, while national conservatism doesn’t require any votes at all
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Oh geez! Tulsi better not hang around with foreign enemies, or Susan Collins might shake her head disapprovingly!
February 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Oh geez! Tulsi better not hang around with foreign enemies, or Susan Collins might shake her head disapprovingly!
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Just sharing. Good stuff
#JessicaCraven #ChopWoodCarryWater
"Remember: two things can be true at once. Things are very bad, AND good things also happened this week. Some of them are even outgrowths of the bad things."
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#JessicaCraven #ChopWoodCarryWater
"Remember: two things can be true at once. Things are very bad, AND good things also happened this week. Some of them are even outgrowths of the bad things."
chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/p/extra-extr...
Extra! Extra! 2/2
We made it through another week!
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February 4, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Just sharing. Good stuff
#JessicaCraven #ChopWoodCarryWater
"Remember: two things can be true at once. Things are very bad, AND good things also happened this week. Some of them are even outgrowths of the bad things."
chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/p/extra-extr...
#JessicaCraven #ChopWoodCarryWater
"Remember: two things can be true at once. Things are very bad, AND good things also happened this week. Some of them are even outgrowths of the bad things."
chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/p/extra-extr...
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A private citizen, with the backing of the President, illegally shut down a major government agency over the weekend and it is not on the front page of this morning's New York Times
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February 3, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A private citizen, with the backing of the President, illegally shut down a major government agency over the weekend and it is not on the front page of this morning's New York Times
@peterbakernyt.bsky.social
@peterbakernyt.bsky.social
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Does Musk let JD Vance do any government stuff, or does he just shitpost on social media?
January 31, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Does Musk let JD Vance do any government stuff, or does he just shitpost on social media?
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They're not fooling anyone.
January 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
They're not fooling anyone.
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i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
January 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country