slavery in the bible's time was NOT chattel slavery, not a permanent condition nor was it passed onto children.
09.10.2025 14:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0@larrymishel.bsky.social
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slavery in the bible's time was NOT chattel slavery, not a permanent condition nor was it passed onto children.
09.10.2025 14:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Turning Point USA announced they will be hosting their own concert during the Super Bowl Halftime show, using "fully Christian, American® performers. Mind you, Bad Bunny is both a Christian (Catholic) and an American (from Puerto Rico).
06.10.2025 19:05 — 👍 933 🔁 332 💬 93 📌 28agreed
06.10.2025 15:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Nope, I don't
04.10.2025 19:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The NFL is not going to like this attack on their efforts to capture an international audience.
FYI Bad Bunny is an American citizen.
AIPAC losing, J Street winning:
Democrats Pull Away From AIPAC, Reflecting a Broader Shift
A quiet retreat by Democrats from the pre-eminent pro-Israel lobbying group
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...?
although maybe it is Israel is losing and Israel's government is losing.
AIPAC losing, J Street winning. Yippee!
Democrats Pull Away From AIPAC, Reflecting a Broader Shift
A quiet retreat by Democrats from the pre-eminent pro-Israel lobbying group...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...?
although maybe it is Israel is losing and Israel's government is losing.
#Hegseth is openly advocating that soldiers can do war crimes with his backing.
This speech explains why Trump pardons murders and other war criminals.
My latest effort to be super-popular in @nytimes.com: “Spraying Roundup on Crops Is Fine. Really.” Yes, the world’s most hated herbicide is way less toxic than caffeine. Here’s a gift link where you can leave all your supportive comments: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/o...
28.09.2025 12:50 — 👍 34 🔁 7 💬 13 📌 8This is a ridiculously broad understanding of the President's foreign affairs powers -- that the Executive Branch experiences "harms to [its] conduct of foreign affairs" when it is must spend foreign aid money appropriated in a bill signed by the President. Whither Congress's power of the purse?
26.09.2025 21:03 — 👍 351 🔁 136 💬 18 📌 14right on, Taylor.
26.09.2025 15:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Read his full speech:
www.timesofisrael.com/full-text-of...
“Suck it Sinclair”, a collaboration including Seattle Indivisible, led by @DefundMusk, is calling out Sinclair, Nexstar and KOMO to stop complicity with the administration’s silencing of Kimmel and free speech. 1/3 Www.suckitsinclair.com #suckitsinclair #localnews #seattle @defundmusk.bsky.social
25.09.2025 17:58 — 👍 159 🔁 41 💬 5 📌 1Amen!
25.09.2025 18:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0the escalator at the UN stopped working as Trump got on with Melania.
25.09.2025 18:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I was one view because here in DC the show was not shown.
24.09.2025 21:24 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0After-school programs across the country have closed or reduced capacity due to funding cuts and rising costs, leaving millions of children without care and forcing many parents—especially moms—to cut working hours or leave jobs. @kedseconomist.com in TIME: time.com/7318911/afte...
24.09.2025 16:15 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1This continues work I started in 2003 with Sylvia Allegretto. Nice to see. @epi.org
24.09.2025 17:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The teacher pay penalty continues to grow.
Public school teachers are paid only 73 cents for every dollar paid to similar college graduates
New data from Sylvia Allegretto @epi.org and @ceprdc.bsky.social
Civility Is a Fantasy www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/o...
24.09.2025 15:42 — 👍 203 🔁 45 💬 10 📌 3I'm not sure those watching this video will understand that's Hannah Einbeinder, comedienne from Hacks!
15.09.2025 01:50 — 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“How you die does not redeem how you lived.”
15.09.2025 01:38 — 👍 4720 🔁 1117 💬 57 📌 41Here's my chat about #BLS #statistics with @pkrugman.bsky.social! Jobs revisions, meddling, modernization and more...
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/talking-wi...
#econsky
agree 100%
13.09.2025 19:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Wow, just wow
13.09.2025 18:26 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0A small bit of good news here
11.09.2025 18:23 — 👍 43 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 0I know Charlie Kirk valued debate and free speech because he blocked me for fact-checking his lies on Twitter and then put me on his organization's Professor Watchlist for writing a book he didn't like.
11.09.2025 17:38 — 👍 21424 🔁 5003 💬 222 📌 105