A new draft of the farm bill from House Republicans is being used to advance protections for pesticide manufacturers. The proposal includes language that would shield companies from state-level penalties or court rulings if their product labels don’t spell out potential health risks.
A win! A federal judge has instructed the Interior Department to restore signage and video exhibits at George Washington’s former Philadelphia residence that explain his ownership of enslaved people.
NEWS: Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler has RESIGNED after newly released emails exposed a years-long personal relationship with Jeffrey Epstein — including advising him on handling sex crime accusations, media scrutiny, and accusers.
Do you think Trump will wait until after the Olympics to demand the athletes surrender their medals to him?
Ursula K. Le Guin
La Jolla Cove is one of the prettiest little beaches in southern California. Nestled at the outskirts of San Diego, the Cove is a great place to catch a sunrise and go for a stroll.
La Jolla Light
Original Oil Painting
by Erin Hanson, 2026
11 x 14 in
#smallworks #art #daillyart #artist @bsky.art
One of my watercolours, Flowers and apples with linear work using a dip pen.
#watercolour #stilllife
Ever toasted bread this way?
Guess what I'm about to make.
Howard Lutnick continues to hide from the media since the last Epstein release.
Could this get any more Australian?
I finished handquilting my Star Trek Wolf quilt this morning. #startrek #wolf #applique #handquilting #quilt
Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou: The fact that the very people who are meant to lead this country have completely retraumatized us… it’s—I mean—it’s like being raped by the Department of Justice.
“Elizabeth has flu-like symptoms, while her mom has broken out in hives, Gutierrez said. Neither has been given any medicine or testing — a particular concern given the measles cases in the facility.”
They’re taking children from Minnesota and locking them up like criminals in detention camps in Texas.
For the love of God, send our kids home and bring an end to this nightmare.
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I’m sharing Aliya’s entire opening statement. We owe it to her, and those who no longer have a voice, to watch. youtu.be/zrcW8SZtYpI?...
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Actions speak louder than words.
Tom Homan says he wants to do things differently, but we have yet to see meaningful change.
The only way to ensure the safety of the people of Minnesota is for the federal government to draw down their forces and end this campaign of brutality.
This is how authoritarian narratives work you smear the victim, praise the armed agent, and ignore the killing. No video justifies an execution. No insult erases due process. This is propaganda, not accountability.
Public pressure worked. ICE has backed down on plans to patrol the Super Bowl. Thanks to everyone who raised their voice and refused to stay silent. ✊
Steyer: If you can’t stand up for the rule of law, and instead stand by for cold-blooded murder of American citizens—you forfeit your right to be a leader. You forfeit your right to talk about things that are not about money.
All you get to talk about is money, because that’s all you care about.
Now would an excellent time for military leaders that actually stand for the constitution to make their voices heard.
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I’ve never been prouder to be a Minnesotan.
Icy blue skies
#blueskymonday
Proud! 💪💚✊
Drone footage showing the sprawling sea of people that came out in subzero temperatures for the Ice Out General
Strike
Minnesota, on the 23rd of January, 2026.
Impressive
Maine is not only going to have very cold temperatures but also a winter storm that's going to dump up to 1 foot of snow this weekend.
When we protest against ICE, the weather agrees with us.
Have fun in the blizzard, assholes! Hope you can see where you're going in the snow!