Are you terrified (of this administration) or tariffied (because of imposed tariffs) or both? I think we need to add tariffied to the dictionary, don't you? Vowels matter.
20.05.2025 13:07 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@familysleuth.bsky.social
Professional genealogist & family history addict | Education Junkie | Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) member | Past President & current Program Coordinator for Kinseekers at Fairfield Glade | Retired air traffic controller (FAA)
Are you terrified (of this administration) or tariffied (because of imposed tariffs) or both? I think we need to add tariffied to the dictionary, don't you? Vowels matter.
20.05.2025 13:07 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do you remember Jackson Browne's lyrics for Lives in the Balance from 1986? Still relevant today! Link to listen on YouTube.
youtu.be/o_8UAYJLU98?...
I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you.
The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
A tweet by Sarah Longwell (@SarahLongwell25 ) reads: "Heβs threatening media companies who are critical of him. Heβs talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons. Heβs signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him. Donβt you see whatβs happening here?"
I see it. I have lived it. 83 years ago, the U.S. government turned upon a group of its own citizens and residents and sent them to internment camps without due process. I was there among them. American fascism is back. It is here. It is now.
15.04.2025 20:30 β π 45505 π 14514 π¬ 963 π 483DOGE GOAL? Person of Interest aired 2011- 2016. "The Machine" monitored all electronic communications and surveillance video feeds, identifying people of interest by providing only their social security numbers; it could collate all information sources. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Person_...
12.04.2025 14:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Graphic: As many as 69 million American women lack access to valid birth certificates
Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married?
Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote.
Call your repβthis is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
09.04.2025 17:42 β π 87741 π 16161 π¬ 3082 π 824I came across this in my stuff from my grassroots lobbying days with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA). A couple of decades later, Musk's regime threatens an ever-increasing number of inherently governmental jobs.
13.03.2025 21:49 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0BREAKING: Wall Streetβs sell-off drags the S&P 500 more than 10% below its record for its first so-called "correction" since 2023.
13.03.2025 20:17 β π 622 π 164 π¬ 39 π 19Today in double speak land or WTF land β Seriously WTF?!? β
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
No way would I go back now. Eff ewe Elon, and the horse you road in on!
27.02.2025 19:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Announcement β
DOGE was officially renamed as: Department of Underaged Clowns Harming Everything (DOUCHE). credit Andy Borowitz π
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside downβthe traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
23.02.2025 18:01 β π 96160 π 20989 π¬ 1009 π 939Thanks for sharing!
22.02.2025 15:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I LOVE the way this person has a way with words!
22.02.2025 15:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It would be a shame to encourage folks to use banned book lists to do strange things like
-check them out regularly at the library
-request the library order them if they donβt have them
-buy them
-start or support banned book clubs
-organize a banned book kids story time
A real shame
Discover how the Kentucky Genealogical Society is preserving Bluegrass history and helping family historians like you uncover their rootsβwatch now and connect with your Kentucky story! πΏπ #Genealogy #BluegrassRoots
03.02.2025 20:20 β π 14 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1#Genealogy #FamilyHistory
21.02.2025 01:22 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Facts
07.12.2024 07:55 β π 683 π 370 π¬ 24 π 20πβπΌπ Passion for whatβs right. A lot of folks have lost that. Martin Luther King exuded itβ€οΈβ€οΈ
20.01.2025 11:21 β π 38 π 9 π¬ 3 π 0Breaking News: President Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, Liz Cheney and others, a bid to guard against Trump reprisals hours before leaving office.
20.01.2025 12:44 β π 2192 π 219 π¬ 160 π 71βWe must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.β
- Dr. Martin Luther King
If you are into investigative genetic genealogy, the Swedish (with subtitles) movie, "The Breakthrough," now on Netflix, is pretty good. It's murder mystery solved by using genealogy and DNA results.π
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