Liz Mabery
@lyricbird.bsky.social
I teach Pre-K and dance. Occasional music & yoga instructor. I like to say I keep the peace, but lately I’ve been wanting to raise hell. Votes left / bats right / ambidextrous bowler. Take chances, make mistakes, get messy!
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Liz Mabery
@lyricbird.bsky.social
· Nov 16
Parking this here for now. I miss her and know she’d be as pissed off as we are.
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"The study found that, from January through June 2025, average daily maximum PM2.5 concentrations in Manhattan’s CRZ declined by 3.05 micrograms per cubic meter – a reduction of 22% compared to a projected average of 13.8 micrograms per cubic meter had congestion pricing not been implemented."
Congestion pricing improved air quality in NYC and suburbs | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell researchers tallied the environmental benefits of New York City’s congestion pricing program and found air pollution dropped by 22% in Manhattan, with additional declines across the city’s fiv...
news.cornell.edu
December 9, 2025 at 2:13 AM
"The study found that, from January through June 2025, average daily maximum PM2.5 concentrations in Manhattan’s CRZ declined by 3.05 micrograms per cubic meter – a reduction of 22% compared to a projected average of 13.8 micrograms per cubic meter had congestion pricing not been implemented."
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court just announced it will hear our case challenging President Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship.
Every child born on U.S. soil has a right to citizenship. We’ll see the president in court.
Every child born on U.S. soil has a right to citizenship. We’ll see the president in court.
December 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
BREAKING: The Supreme Court just announced it will hear our case challenging President Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship.
Every child born on U.S. soil has a right to citizenship. We’ll see the president in court.
Every child born on U.S. soil has a right to citizenship. We’ll see the president in court.
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Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
The persecution of brown people and mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
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Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
December 6, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
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A study on 1.7 million people in Hong Kong shows superior hybrid immunity to Covid in people who got vaccinated before infection vs. people who got infected first. "Our findings are a direct rebuttal to arguments for natural immunity," the authors write. doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
Redirecting
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December 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A study on 1.7 million people in Hong Kong shows superior hybrid immunity to Covid in people who got vaccinated before infection vs. people who got infected first. "Our findings are a direct rebuttal to arguments for natural immunity," the authors write. doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
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Wednesday: affordability is a con job
Thursday: here's new floor plans for a golden ballroom expansion
Thursday: here's new floor plans for a golden ballroom expansion
December 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Wednesday: affordability is a con job
Thursday: here's new floor plans for a golden ballroom expansion
Thursday: here's new floor plans for a golden ballroom expansion
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All of this has been a test of your collective morality and way too many people fucking failed.
December 5, 2025 at 3:02 AM
All of this has been a test of your collective morality and way too many people fucking failed.
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Affordability depends on both prices and wages. The roots of today’s affordability crisis *doesn't just* lie in recent price spikes, but in the long-term suppression of workers’ pay. www.ms.now/opinion/infl...
Opinion | Everyone is talking about affordability – and making the same mistake
"As lawmakers grapple with the cost of living, they need to remind Americans – again and again – that pay is a policy choice," Heidi Shierholz writes.
www.ms.now
December 5, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Affordability depends on both prices and wages. The roots of today’s affordability crisis *doesn't just* lie in recent price spikes, but in the long-term suppression of workers’ pay. www.ms.now/opinion/infl...
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‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson launches fund to provide free field trips to thousands of Philly students
‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson launches fund to provide free field trips to thousands of Philly students
“Abbott Elementary” creator and star Quinta Brunson is teaming up with the School District of Philadelphia to create a fund to provide free school trips to students.
www.phillytrib.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:02 AM
‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson launches fund to provide free field trips to thousands of Philly students
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Blatant corruption on full display.
December 4, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Blatant corruption on full display.
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A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made $95 million last year. His workers are striking for the bare minimum. Glad to be on the right side of the picket line with them.
December 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made $95 million last year. His workers are striking for the bare minimum. Glad to be on the right side of the picket line with them.
So many desperate texts from companies. A few from small(ish) businesses, which I don’t mind, but some companies were utterly relentless
Oh and the incessant Momentum Solar spam calls (from out of nowhere) on top of it all 🤦🏻♀️
Oh and the incessant Momentum Solar spam calls (from out of nowhere) on top of it all 🤦🏻♀️
Never realized how many businesses have my cell phone until last Friday and today.
The texts won’t stop…has it always been this bad on Black Friday and cyber Monday
The texts won’t stop…has it always been this bad on Black Friday and cyber Monday
December 1, 2025 at 11:03 PM
So many desperate texts from companies. A few from small(ish) businesses, which I don’t mind, but some companies were utterly relentless
Oh and the incessant Momentum Solar spam calls (from out of nowhere) on top of it all 🤦🏻♀️
Oh and the incessant Momentum Solar spam calls (from out of nowhere) on top of it all 🤦🏻♀️
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New organization "Broadway Voices for Palestine," announces that tomorrow, they will be performing a virtual reading of plays written by Palestinian children.
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
December 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
New organization "Broadway Voices for Palestine," announces that tomorrow, they will be performing a virtual reading of plays written by Palestinian children.
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
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Despicable actions by Trump administration deporting a college student on way home for Thanksgiving -
Gifted Article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/u...
Gifted Article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/u...
College Student Is Deported During Trip Home for Thanksgiving
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Despicable actions by Trump administration deporting a college student on way home for Thanksgiving -
Gifted Article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/u...
Gifted Article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/u...
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6 years today the first COVID case was identified in a man in Wuhan marking the beginning of a global pandemic that changed the world. We are way less prepared today to face another pandemic than we were back then. This fact makes me sad.
November 30, 2025 at 10:52 PM
6 years today the first COVID case was identified in a man in Wuhan marking the beginning of a global pandemic that changed the world. We are way less prepared today to face another pandemic than we were back then. This fact makes me sad.
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The ex- President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, orchestrated a decades-long drug trafficking conspiracy. He flooded America with cocaine & ravaged his Central American country.
Trump has pardoned him
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
Trump has pardoned him
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The ex- President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, orchestrated a decades-long drug trafficking conspiracy. He flooded America with cocaine & ravaged his Central American country.
Trump has pardoned him
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
Trump has pardoned him
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
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Under Trump, 591 books by Black authors have been banned from Pentagon-run schools and libraries, according to Onyx Impact. @delanomassey.bsky.social www.axios.com/2025/11/29/f...
America stares down erasure of Black history and progress
In the last year, federal, state and institutional decisions have gutted pillars of America's civil rights protections.
www.axios.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Under Trump, 591 books by Black authors have been banned from Pentagon-run schools and libraries, according to Onyx Impact. @delanomassey.bsky.social www.axios.com/2025/11/29/f...
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Excellent, informative, and heartfelt… a must read from @qasimrashid.com 💙
Viola Fletcher, Among Last Known Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111
Mother Fletcher's legacy will live on as the epitome of honor, courage, strength, and resilience in the face of violent terrorism, white supremacy, and cowardice
www.qasimrashid.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Excellent, informative, and heartfelt… a must read from @qasimrashid.com 💙
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JUST IN: Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88
Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88
The Czech-born British playwright is known for Arcadia, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and The Coast of Utopia. Stoppard also wrote screenplays for Brazil and Shakespeare in Love.
n.pr
November 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM
JUST IN: Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88
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Well, that’s terrifying
November 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Well, that’s terrifying
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To recap—Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of receiving millions in bribes & partnering with cocaine traffickers to flood American streets with drugs, but to protect American streets from being flooded with drugs, he has to mass murder innocent fisherman with impunity.
Got it
Got it
November 29, 2025 at 3:26 AM
To recap—Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of receiving millions in bribes & partnering with cocaine traffickers to flood American streets with drugs, but to protect American streets from being flooded with drugs, he has to mass murder innocent fisherman with impunity.
Got it
Got it
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Thanksgiving is problematic. Giving thanks is not. As someone who wants to remember the attempted genocide of indigenous people but also likes a reminder to practice gratitude, I like to use Indigenous People's Month to support (and be grateful for) indigenous creators. A partial list! /1
November 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Thanksgiving is problematic. Giving thanks is not. As someone who wants to remember the attempted genocide of indigenous people but also likes a reminder to practice gratitude, I like to use Indigenous People's Month to support (and be grateful for) indigenous creators. A partial list! /1
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You know how they say immigration is fine as long as people follow the rules?
Guess what? They’re lying.
Read these heartbreaking stories:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Guess what? They’re lying.
Read these heartbreaking stories:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:48 AM
You know how they say immigration is fine as long as people follow the rules?
Guess what? They’re lying.
Read these heartbreaking stories:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Guess what? They’re lying.
Read these heartbreaking stories:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
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People are putting the brakes on moving, so they’re pulling their homes off the market.
📌 Weak buyer demand, softening prices, and a jittery economy are pushing sellers to back out and wait for a better day.
📌 Weak buyer demand, softening prices, and a jittery economy are pushing sellers to back out and wait for a better day.
November 26, 2025 at 10:48 PM
People are putting the brakes on moving, so they’re pulling their homes off the market.
📌 Weak buyer demand, softening prices, and a jittery economy are pushing sellers to back out and wait for a better day.
📌 Weak buyer demand, softening prices, and a jittery economy are pushing sellers to back out and wait for a better day.