Ornery1
@orneryone.bsky.social
Novice gardener. Socialist. PODC + ASL student & enthusiast. Too cerulean for this crimson sea.
Mortgage doesn’t get furloughed, and Congress still gets paid.
October 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Mortgage doesn’t get furloughed, and Congress still gets paid.
I am so old, I remember discovering Torrid through a hyperlink at the very bottom of the Hot Topic website.
October 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I am so old, I remember discovering Torrid through a hyperlink at the very bottom of the Hot Topic website.
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If you are worried about misinformed U.S. federal guidance on vaccines and preventative health measures right now, here’s a list of well sourced and science backed alternative sources of information.
A thread that you can bookmark for future reference and pass on to others 🧵
A thread that you can bookmark for future reference and pass on to others 🧵
August 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
If you are worried about misinformed U.S. federal guidance on vaccines and preventative health measures right now, here’s a list of well sourced and science backed alternative sources of information.
A thread that you can bookmark for future reference and pass on to others 🧵
A thread that you can bookmark for future reference and pass on to others 🧵
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Here’s a helpful chart to understand why people are panicking
The country or your state’s immunity threshold doesn’t have to get to 0%. A 20% decrease in vaccination still has PALPABLE TANGIBLE CONSEQUENCES.
Every seed of distrust harms ALL of us.
The country or your state’s immunity threshold doesn’t have to get to 0%. A 20% decrease in vaccination still has PALPABLE TANGIBLE CONSEQUENCES.
Every seed of distrust harms ALL of us.
September 3, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Here’s a helpful chart to understand why people are panicking
The country or your state’s immunity threshold doesn’t have to get to 0%. A 20% decrease in vaccination still has PALPABLE TANGIBLE CONSEQUENCES.
Every seed of distrust harms ALL of us.
The country or your state’s immunity threshold doesn’t have to get to 0%. A 20% decrease in vaccination still has PALPABLE TANGIBLE CONSEQUENCES.
Every seed of distrust harms ALL of us.
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September 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years.
The Most Americans Are On Unemployment—Nearly 2 Milllion—Since Pandemic
Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years.
www.forbes.com
July 4, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years.
Juneteenth is the real Independence Day.
Happy Juneteenth, friends!
Happy Juneteenth, friends!
June 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Juneteenth is the real Independence Day.
Happy Juneteenth, friends!
Happy Juneteenth, friends!
“Do I listen to my body and go to the ER, or do I listen to my bank account?” —> the American conundrum.
June 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
“Do I listen to my body and go to the ER, or do I listen to my bank account?” —> the American conundrum.
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Wanna piss 🥭 Mussolini off?? Take some free courses on government through Harvard on edx.org. it's fabulous way to learn about government!!
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May 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Wanna piss 🥭 Mussolini off?? Take some free courses on government through Harvard on edx.org. it's fabulous way to learn about government!!
“No scam works on everybody, but everyone has a scam they are most likely to fall for.”
May 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM
“No scam works on everybody, but everyone has a scam they are most likely to fall for.”
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DOGE initially promised to save taxpayers $2 trillion.
Now it admits it's only delivered $160B in cuts.
And even those minimal savings are nearly wiped out by the cost of implementing DOGE's cuts: $135B.
We're losing vital government services for basically nothing in return.
Now it admits it's only delivered $160B in cuts.
And even those minimal savings are nearly wiped out by the cost of implementing DOGE's cuts: $135B.
We're losing vital government services for basically nothing in return.
May 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
DOGE initially promised to save taxpayers $2 trillion.
Now it admits it's only delivered $160B in cuts.
And even those minimal savings are nearly wiped out by the cost of implementing DOGE's cuts: $135B.
We're losing vital government services for basically nothing in return.
Now it admits it's only delivered $160B in cuts.
And even those minimal savings are nearly wiped out by the cost of implementing DOGE's cuts: $135B.
We're losing vital government services for basically nothing in return.
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For those keeping score at home…
(Source: @TheEconomist)
(Source: @TheEconomist)
May 3, 2025 at 12:48 PM
For those keeping score at home…
(Source: @TheEconomist)
(Source: @TheEconomist)
Having two 20-something’s approach us at a bar is definitely not the compliment I thought it would be 🥴
May 4, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Having two 20-something’s approach us at a bar is definitely not the compliment I thought it would be 🥴
“When we don’t feel wanted, we make ourselves feel needed. And I realize now that’s what I’ve been doing my entire life.”
April 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM
“When we don’t feel wanted, we make ourselves feel needed. And I realize now that’s what I’ve been doing my entire life.”
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All right, fine.
The second Trump administration as villains from the Batman TV show.
Let's do this.
The second Trump administration as villains from the Batman TV show.
Let's do this.
March 16, 2025 at 8:05 PM
All right, fine.
The second Trump administration as villains from the Batman TV show.
Let's do this.
The second Trump administration as villains from the Batman TV show.
Let's do this.