Mark Swindell
@marquitin.bsky.social
I enjoy language, languages, culture, cultures, science, art, music, musical instruments, nature, travel, thoughtfulness, fairness, truth, facts, justice, dogs, and family. In ever-changing orders.
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History always has a lesson.
April 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
History always has a lesson.
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Sometimes it feels like I’m going crazy, because there is something that is right in front of our faces, has been for years, and nobody of consequence ever says it:
Donald Trump works for Vladimir Putin.
How much more proof does anyone need? And what is anybody going to do about it?
Donald Trump works for Vladimir Putin.
How much more proof does anyone need? And what is anybody going to do about it?
March 1, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Sometimes it feels like I’m going crazy, because there is something that is right in front of our faces, has been for years, and nobody of consequence ever says it:
Donald Trump works for Vladimir Putin.
How much more proof does anyone need? And what is anybody going to do about it?
Donald Trump works for Vladimir Putin.
How much more proof does anyone need? And what is anybody going to do about it?
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“Panama communicates to the world my absolute rejection of this method of managing bilateral relations on the basis of lies and falsehoods.” —President Mulino
(gift link) wapo.st/3WTA50b
(gift link) wapo.st/3WTA50b
Panama rejects U.S. claim it dropped canal fees after Rubio visit
Panama’s president said the State Department’s declaration that tolls have been eliminated was a “falsehood.”
wapo.st
February 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
“Panama communicates to the world my absolute rejection of this method of managing bilateral relations on the basis of lies and falsehoods.” —President Mulino
(gift link) wapo.st/3WTA50b
(gift link) wapo.st/3WTA50b
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huh, i wonder what this is about www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump administration disbands taskforce targeting Russian oligarchs
US attorney general issues memo to break up effort started after 2022 Ukraine invasion to target those close to Kremlin
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:59 AM
huh, i wonder what this is about www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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(Checks to see if my publisher is part of this suit)
FUCK YEAH MACMILLAN GET THESE MOFOS
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
FUCK YEAH MACMILLAN GET THESE MOFOS
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
Publishers sue state of Idaho over library book bans
Lawsuit says its definition of ‘harmful materials’ forbidden to under 18s is ‘vague and overbroad’ and puts librarians at risk
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
(Checks to see if my publisher is part of this suit)
FUCK YEAH MACMILLAN GET THESE MOFOS
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
FUCK YEAH MACMILLAN GET THESE MOFOS
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
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as we’re seeing the endpoint of the anti-DEI hysteria is just opening the door to rampant employment discrimination
the war on DEI
YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie
youtube.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
as we’re seeing the endpoint of the anti-DEI hysteria is just opening the door to rampant employment discrimination
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Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
January 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
Important to remember.
January 21, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Important to remember.
What I imagine the White House to look like right now.
January 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
What I imagine the White House to look like right now.
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After the Los Angeles fires, house cleaners, gardeners and dog walkers won’t easily be able to replace clients built up over years
L.A.’s Burned Houses Weren’t Just Homes, They Were Workplaces for Thousands
House cleaners, gardeners and dog walkers won’t easily be able to replace clients and trust built up over years.
www.wsj.com
January 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
After the Los Angeles fires, house cleaners, gardeners and dog walkers won’t easily be able to replace clients built up over years