Pollygolightly
@pollygolightly.bsky.social
Exploring the world and finding my voice.
💔 destruction of the people's house is heartbreaking
UPDATE: Trump has begun demolishing parts of the White House to build his $250 Million ballroom, despite claiming they wouldn’t do that.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
October 21, 2025 at 8:39 AM
💔 destruction of the people's house is heartbreaking
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Steve McMichael, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was one of the beloved leaders and most colorful characters of the 1985 Chicago Bears, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 67.
Steve McMichael, the colorful Hall of Famer and a leader on the 1985 Chicago Bears, dies at 67
Steve McMichael, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was one of the most colorful characters of the 1985 Chicago Bears, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with ALS.
www.chicagotribune.com
April 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Steve McMichael, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was one of the beloved leaders and most colorful characters of the 1985 Chicago Bears, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 67.
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NEWS: The FDA abruptly canceled its upcoming advisory committee meeting to select the strains for next year's flu shot.
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots
The canceled meeting comes just days after a CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting was abruptly postponed.
www.nbcnews.com
February 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
NEWS: The FDA abruptly canceled its upcoming advisory committee meeting to select the strains for next year's flu shot.
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
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El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
Possibly the most frightening update of them all. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
February 19, 2025
The past week has solidified a sea change in American—and global—history.
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Possibly the most frightening update of them all. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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Just wonderful writing on the 60 Minutes piece on President aMusk dismantling of USAID
"The world's richest man cut off aid for the world's poorest people."
Well done.
"The world's richest man cut off aid for the world's poorest people."
Well done.
February 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Just wonderful writing on the 60 Minutes piece on President aMusk dismantling of USAID
"The world's richest man cut off aid for the world's poorest people."
Well done.
"The world's richest man cut off aid for the world's poorest people."
Well done.
February's reading list.
February 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
February's reading list.
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‘Please forget your scarf & come back later for it…’
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January 9, 2025 at 10:41 PM
‘Please forget your scarf & come back later for it…’
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🔴 Police are investigating a live shooter at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
Multiple people are believed to be injured.
www.newsweek.com/abundant-lif...
Multiple people are believed to be injured.
www.newsweek.com/abundant-lif...
December 16, 2024 at 6:20 PM
🔴 Police are investigating a live shooter at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
Multiple people are believed to be injured.
www.newsweek.com/abundant-lif...
Multiple people are believed to be injured.
www.newsweek.com/abundant-lif...
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I return to this poem often, and have posted it around my neighborhood when the times call for it.
Today is as good as any day to return to it.
Today is as good as any day to return to it.
December 10, 2024 at 3:47 AM
I return to this poem often, and have posted it around my neighborhood when the times call for it.
Today is as good as any day to return to it.
Today is as good as any day to return to it.
Why is this so fun?
November 24, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Why is this so fun?
Big Bend National Park was amazing. What NP should be next?
November 20, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Big Bend National Park was amazing. What NP should be next?