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07.03.2025 15:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Legitimate news organizations should withdraw from the White House press pool over the @apnews.com ban. They are not getting any truth sitting in those chairs anyway. Nothing to be gained and everything to be lost.

15.02.2025 18:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ben Folds Resigns From National Symphony Orchestra Role as Trump Seizes Kennedy Center Ben Folds has resigned as the artistic advisor for the National Symphony Orchestra as Donald Trump solidified his takeover of the Kennedy Center.

Thank you @actualbenfolds.bsky.social

13.02.2025 16:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Others say, Law is our Fate; Others say, Law is our State; Others say, others say Law is no more Law has gone away. And always the loud angry crowd Very angry and very loud Law is We, And always the soft idiot softly Me.

1939 Auden: Law, say the gardeners, is the sun

10.02.2025 04:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Okay so Kamala Harris is President, and she believes that billionaire businesswoman Oprah Winfrey is just the person to lower the US budget deficit. First stop Pentagon, which has NEVER passed an audit. This plane, those drones, this base, that missile shield-don’t need ‘em. #maga ok with that?

08.02.2025 21:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Judge blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on leave at midnight A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from orchestrating its plan to place more than 2,000 USAID employees on leave at midnight.

ABC: “federal judge blocked Trump administration from orchestrating its plan to place 2,200 employees of USAID on leave at midnight… also ordered reinstatement of 500 workers and ordered no USAID employees should be evacuated from their host countries…”

08.02.2025 04:42 — 👍 2328    🔁 572    💬 31    📌 15

In 1849 writer Fyodor Dostoevsky was arrested for being part of an intellectual circle that criticized the government. He was sentenced to death, reprieved at literally the last moment, and served four years in a Siberian prison camp then six years of compulsive military service. Anywho…

08.02.2025 04:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just like Teddy Roosevelt said: “Speak loudly and carry a small stick.”

05.02.2025 06:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

End Appears Near for U.S. Aid Agency, Democratic Lawmakers Say A sense of crisis among aid groups was growing as U.S.A.I.D.’s website went dark.

This is a pants on fire emergency. Even if you don’t think it will make a difference, please CALL the offices of your legislators and remind them of their role in the system of checks and balances. They keep track of who is paying attention. We must act. #citizensact

02.02.2025 16:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

No More Kings Pavement · Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks · Song · 1996

Some folks have forgotten their @schoolhouserock.bsky.social No More Kings. #ffs

29.01.2025 01:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks @amctheatreshold.bsky.social for having Anora, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing and Hard Truths playing in my town! I often have to drive 45 minutes to see smaller Oscar contenders. #goingtothemovies #oscars

23.01.2025 15:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Started the reading year strong with Adam Ross’ “Playworld,” instantly timeless, funny, moving and so quintessentially New York.

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