Lizzie O'Leary's Avatar

Lizzie O'Leary

@lizzieohreally.bsky.social

I host What Next TBD at Slate. A show about tech, power and the future. Who wants night bacon? https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next-tbd Lizzie.oleary@slate.com Signal: Lizzieohreally.31

15,637 Followers  |  1,883 Following  |  4,989 Posts  |  Joined: 17.05.2023
Posts Following

Posts by Lizzie O'Leary (@lizzieohreally.bsky.social)

Sundress Day is coming

05.03.2026 01:02 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Exclusive: Iranian girls killed by β€˜double-tap’ strikes on Minab school Eyewitnesses describe second blast which killed survivors as they sheltered in prayer hall

The girls’ school in Iran, where 165 people were killed by an apparent US-Israeli attack, was hit with two strikes, with the second missile killing sheltering survivors, two first responders and the parent of a slain child have told Middle East Eye.

04.03.2026 22:40 β€” πŸ‘ 530    πŸ” 357    πŸ’¬ 34    πŸ“Œ 84
Preview
Elon Musk Deposition Blocked by Appeals Court in DOGE Fight A federal appeals court has for now shielded billionaire Elon Musk from being questioned under oath about his role last year in shuttering the US Agency for International Development.

A federal appeals court has for now shielded billionaire Elon Musk from being questioned under oath about his role last year in shuttering the US Agency for International Development

05.03.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 2

Need an auxiliary dog. Main dog is an aging bossy female bully mix. Auxiliary dog either needs to be a large male with rocks for brains, or a small dog of either sex who wants to be a beta.

05.03.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I come by my amateur dermatology genetically.

05.03.2026 00:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dermatologist (lol) and GM employee. The GM guy was Harley Earl’s secretary, which is very cool if you know anything about mid century cars.

05.03.2026 00:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Iranians mourn children, teachers killed in school strike Iran buries children killed in missile strike on girls’ school

At least 175 people, many of them children, were killed in an airstrike Saturday on a girls' elementary school in Iran www.washingtonpost.com/world/intera...

04.03.2026 22:16 β€” πŸ‘ 698    πŸ” 160    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 4
Video thumbnail

The White House just posted a video mixing real footage from the Iran strikes with a killstreak animation from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

x.com/WhiteHouse/s...

04.03.2026 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1781    πŸ” 716    πŸ’¬ 326    πŸ“Œ 756

yeah, I'm a cancer survivor and I had to jump through a few extra hoops to get it, but it has really made a difference.

04.03.2026 20:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Good morning! Yes, this is he

04.03.2026 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4226    πŸ” 939    πŸ’¬ 30    πŸ“Œ 33

does strawn's pie figure in this?

04.03.2026 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

after 3 months on an estrogen patch, gotta say I really like it!

04.03.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Video thumbnail

Did the Democratic Party target Senate candidate Graham Platner?

Watch @grahamformaine.bsky.social on Death, Sex & Money now: youtu.be/6gzTQFWYc7I?...

04.03.2026 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2

then perimenopause fucked me all up again. good times.

04.03.2026 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Perfect bars are truly a cut above

04.03.2026 19:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

see you next year

04.03.2026 18:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh yeah. Welcome.

04.03.2026 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m relatively naturally thin and thought I had escaped the worst of it and then I got pregnant and was like β€œwow, this is the first time since I was 12 that I’m not constantly worried about my body.”

04.03.2026 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Reporting back as someone who was a teen in the Snackwells era: it sucks.

04.03.2026 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Emmanuel Damas in a patterned dress shirt and striped tie leaning against a metal railing on a sunny residential street with red brick rowhouses and flowering trees in the background.

Emmanuel Damas in a patterned dress shirt and striped tie leaning against a metal railing on a sunny residential street with red brick rowhouses and flowering trees in the background.

Emmanuel Damas, 56, died in ICE custody on Monday.

Damas came to the U.S. from Haiti seeking asylum. After six months in ICE custodyβ€”the last four at CoreCivic's Florence Correctional Centerβ€”he died from complications from a tooth infection.

A tooth infection.

1/3

tucson.com/news/local/b...

04.03.2026 04:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2091    πŸ” 1360    πŸ’¬ 57    πŸ“Œ 140

Well well well

04.03.2026 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I didn't expect the "then they came for..." to hit me QUITE so specifically, but lesson learned.

04.03.2026 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2552    πŸ” 286    πŸ’¬ 82    πŸ“Œ 6

Also is all your social media spoon reveals? I see you.

04.03.2026 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

but see you are working on yourself! and we love that.

04.03.2026 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
The Grande Dame of the Epstein Files Peggy Siegal, once the most powerful publicist in New York, defends herself.

Amazing, insightful, juicy, horrifying piece. Also, we need one of these feature-treatment deep dives on every single one of the men kissing JE’s ass in his inbox as well. nymag.com/intelligence...

04.03.2026 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 73    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

praying they don't fix the headline

www.kctv5.com/video/2026/0...

04.03.2026 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 576    πŸ” 110    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 10

Oh no

04.03.2026 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role in DHS Contracts Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Noem denied that Corey Lewandowski had any role in approving contracts. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency staffer...

Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem denied that aide Corey Lewandowski had any role in approving contracts. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency staffers contradict her testimony.

04.03.2026 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3

That explains the random Superman in the hall

04.03.2026 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0