Crowds protest Pete Hegseth’s visit to Bath Iron Works Protesters clashed near Bath Iron Works as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits the shipyard.

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Stay out of Maine Hogsbreath, we don’t want you or anyone else from Trumps Regime in our state.

Psychedelic Nun
#HappyNunday #Nunday #aiart

Clever bird!

Miles O’Brien joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the Challenger disaster on ‘Settle In’ Forty years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television just 73 seconds after lifting off. All seven astronauts aboard died, plunging the nation into mourning. On our video podcast “...

Forty years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after lifting off. All seven astronauts aboard died, plunging the nation into mourning. https://to.pbs.org/49PLu8o

#Animals and #Landscapes Converge in Double Exposure #Portraits by Andreas Lie #art

Link for more photos and information about his art: www.thisiscolossal.com/2015/05/doub...

DHS: ICE officers in Minneapolis shoot Venezuelan man in the leg The Department of Homeland Security says the shooting happened after the agent came under attack. Protestors have taken to the streets in Minneapolis, clashing with federal agents, after Renee Macklin...

ICE Domestic Terrorists (𝙂𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙥𝙤) shoot Venezuelan man in the leg in Minneapolis.
#StopAmericanFascism

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Photos of Trump, Netanyahu, and Putin with the following post: It's incredible how many of our global issues have been caused by three white men in their 70s clinging to power to avoid prison.

More from the south!
#humansofbluesky #bluesky #protestice #dumptrump

Want to Stop ICE? Go After Its Corporate Collaborators. ICE can’t function without help from the private sector. So we should force the private sector to stop helping.

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Hit them where it hurts them - boycotts can work

oil & war or sol & peace

" money raised from their seizure of Venezuelan oil into bank accounts outside the U.S. Treasury. Desjardins clarified that “[s]ources said they understood these as similar [to] or decidedly ‘off-shore’ accounts.” "

>> HCR post excerpt from 7 Jan 26

"they are demanding Americans abandon reality in favor of whatever the administration says. If this works, it would be a demonstration of totalitarian power, the ability to control how people think. Accepting that lie is a loyalty test."

--> HCR 7 Jan 2026 post

"when a thing can no longer offend it ceases to exist in the old way."
-> Sengstan, Hsin Hsin Ming

Officer Daniel Hodges responded to the attack on the Capitol, where he was assaulted and beaten.   

Today, Officer Hodges continues to serve the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department to defend our democracy. I am thankful for his service.

Want to Run for Office? Take Our Worker Candidate Training - Jan. 24-25, 2026 Have you ever considered running for public office someday? Do you want to see more working class people in Augusta, on town council or school board? Would you like to help others with their campaigns...

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WATCH: Pamela Hemphill, who rejected a pardon for her part in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, apologizes to Capitol Police officers.


“I am truly sorry from the bottom of my heart for being part of the mob that put you and so many officers in danger,” Hemphill said at a hearing Tuesday.

Same people celebrating Donald Trump invading Venezuela would be celebrating Adolf Hitler invading Czechoslovakia.

And believe me it is exactly the same, next is Poland (Greenland), and then France (Canada).

Pork Barrel Projects - Political Dictionary Pork barrel projects describes the appropriation of government spending for localized projects, usually secured primarily to bring money to a representative's district.

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Poet Billy Collins explores love, loss and life in 'Dog Show' It’s been said that nobody can fully understand the meaning of love unless they've had a dog. Billy Collins agrees, and he recently released his 12th volume of poetry, called “Dog Show." Senior arts c...

"There will always be a place for it, yes. It takes us into kind of extreme exercises of the imagination and gives us a new sense of how to look at the world and intensifies, I think, our sense of being in the world. It makes us take ourselves more seriously"

EU delays massive free-trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur amid farmer protests The European Union is delaying a massive free-trade deal with South American countries after fiery protests by farmers and last-minute opposition by France and Italy threatened to derail the pact, see...

"Top EU officials had hoped to sign the EU-Mercosur deal in Brazil this weekend, after 26 years of negotiations."

YouTube video by LookingGlassVEVO Looking Glass - Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) (Official Audio)

Mentioned in book: The Gales of November.

Looking Forward to trying this with a bunch of 14 year-olds next time I teach static electricity.

photo credit SG, at Trocadéro