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@thename.bsky.social

Seattle pedestrian/bicyclist fled to Amsterdam. Dog and kid haver

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As we prepped for a move, many folks said "I'm trying to figure out what my last straw would be."

This pales against all the wiping-ICE-butts with the Constitution, of course, but cheap, good coffee ain't nothing.

06.10.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

POTUS: "Portland is burning to the ground!"

Portland:

06.10.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Everyone I speak to in America has the same sentiment: "yeah, but it's not in MY city."

You mean it's not in your city YET.

Who in Seattle or Austin or Orlando thinks they're gonna run this play in Portland and then go "well, guess that's enough!"

05.10.2025 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Amsterdam stroomt Museumplein vol voor derde Rode Lijn-protest De demonstranten eisen actie van de regering tegen IsraΓ«l. Amsterdam stroomt vol met mensen met rode kleding en rode paraplu's.

In Amsterdam stroomt Museumplein vol voor derde Rode Lijn-protest

05.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 121    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 11
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a close up of a person 's face with a device on their head with the hashtag #judem visible ALT: a close up of a person 's face with a device on their head with the hashtag #judem visible

People delivering aid to prevent starvation. Israeli Foreign Ministry:

04.10.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"break down your doors and drag you out of your building to hold you there for hours" is the new "Kavanaugh stop"

04.10.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I think you mean "Was it [First or Second Degree] Murder?"

04.10.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Far from ideal but it works in a pinch for SOME stuff

02.10.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The impact of childhood experiences and family members outside the household on residential environment choices - PubMed Choices of urban, suburban or rural residential environments have often been studied from a life-course perspective. In this paper, an examination is made of the influence of childhood experiences and...

what a fun think!

Recently considering similar question, I liked Blaauboer's addition of childhood experience (although limited to Dutch and Swedish data) as a factor compelling: dare.uva.nl/search?ident...
Used up your free JSTOR views?

02.10.2025 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle residents painted their own crosswalk. It didn’t go over well Rogue residents painted a crosswalk in the middle of the night, after waiting years for the city to do it. There’s a name for when community members make unsanctioned changes to city-owned streets: β€œt...

Tale as old as ... www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

02.10.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The dress uniform: it should to be more like track suit, da?

02.10.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. Deports Planeload of Iranians After Deal With Tehran, Officials Say

So obviously US regime returns a bunch of asylees who had fled
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/w...

01.10.2025 07:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

JD Vance setting up another papal visit

01.10.2025 04:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
David and Victoria meme:
Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE THE BIKE LANES ARE DRIVING AWAY CUSTOMERS
David: BE HONEST
Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE THE CRIME OUTSIDE MY SHOP
David: BE HONEST
Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO PAY MY EMPLOYEES FAIR WAGES IN THE FACE OF RISING COSTS
David: THANK YOU

David and Victoria meme: Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE THE BIKE LANES ARE DRIVING AWAY CUSTOMERS David: BE HONEST Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE THE CRIME OUTSIDE MY SHOP David: BE HONEST Victoria: I'M CLOSING BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO PAY MY EMPLOYEES FAIR WAGES IN THE FACE OF RISING COSTS David: THANK YOU

Quite the evolution in that story.

30.09.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and mustache is smiling and saying yes yes yes yes yes . ALT: a man with a beard and mustache is smiling and saying yes yes yes yes yes .

Chinese strategists deep in their anti-ship missile enforced area denial bubble:

30.09.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hegseth reading this post: "they weren't in PT or on the range? Ha! This is why we'll defeat them on the battlefield!"

30.09.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

bsky.app/profile/atru...

30.09.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wait till you get to the "untie our troops hands" bit on rules of engagement ... utterly terrifying.

30.09.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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"Less time in front of a screen, more time on the range, 150 Alphas!"

30.09.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dr Oz introducing Leukovorin dispensing tanning beds in 3 ... 2 ...

28.09.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just in Leiden staring at the Temple of Taffeh and accompanying story. Ordered the hardcover last week and excited to dig into it.

25.09.2025 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
BDS Priority List | List Palestinian BDS National Committee

I know this is an Andor reference and cannot wait to eventually appreciate it
www.is-boycott.com/en/lists/bds

22.09.2025 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My headcanon will eternally be that Star Wars YouTubers were the deciding factor in Disney's walking back their capitulation on Kimmel.

The video is great anyway.

22.09.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 71    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Well, not sure if it took. I'll try again later.

21.09.2025 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Don't worry. Deputy Secretary of State says he's sad and they'll "face no disadvantage when re-entering the US" 😭https://bsky.app/profile/bloomberg.com/post/3lysib2plor2l

14.09.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0

But SCOTUS decided he needed to look Mexican, speak Spanish, AND have a low income job?!?

10.09.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"uitgezonderd" sounds so much better

09.09.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Pouring one out for the continued failure of the world to properly venerate 3 Small Words

09.09.2025 02:02 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh man. Now I gotta get rid of my Bill Clinton hats, flags, bumper stickers, car vinyl wraps, stuffed bears, crypto coins, watches, steaks, and wine!

09.09.2025 00:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1201    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 2
Green walk signal showing two dress-clad figures holding hands with a heart between them

Green walk signal showing two dress-clad figures holding hands with a heart between them

Red don't walk signal of two dress-clad (femme) figures holding hands with hearts imposed

Red don't walk signal of two dress-clad (femme) figures holding hands with hearts imposed

The news is terrible.

So please to enjoy Utrecht's adorable LGBTQ+ walk signals which I didn't know about until I stumbled on the intersection today.
www.thepinknews.com/2016/03/09/d...

05.09.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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