Mama Bear

Try the Merlin app, it’s free! ID the bird song then search for said bird. Had Cat Birds grabbing raisins from our hands!!!

Reposting by request the exchange from Trump's ABC interview about Abrego Garcia's tattoos here on Bluesky 👇👇👇

TRUMP: He had MS-13 on his knuckles, tattooed!

MORAN: That was photoshopped

TRUMP: Terry, they're giving you the big break of a lifetime. I picked you. But you're not being very nice.

We were told not to share this publicly, but last year was record-breaking—America’s national parks saw over 331 million visits.

Johnny’s Selected Seeds have great options for powdery mildew resistance! Basil, tomatoes…

I’m drinking my coffee and pretending it is not DST. The light filtering through the window is really 9:17am, and I’m gifted with more time and space to plan my day. Might keep this up until Autumn ☺️

I got out of bed
I made coffee
I didn’t immediately doom scroll 😏
Done for the day.
Win-Win 💗
(I’m disabled as well and have Lupus. #spooniesunite)

"Cats Against Cops"
Seen in Athens

Kicking Horse is the best!! You can get it on subscription, and it’s Canadian ✊🏻

Elon Musk shared a call from conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro urging Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

American Idiot

Voting with Your Dollars: Coffee Chains Coffee chains that support humanity…and the ones that don’t

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Know your coffee shop ✊🏻

Elon Musk doesn’t care about government efficiency – and here’s the proof.

Ariella Elm on Substack I was on the womenforward.us “Know Your Assignment” call with Reps Jamie Raskin and Melanie Stansbury and they are two of our best fighters, so I really trust what they’re saying Here is some of what...

You don’t wanna read 30 parts and I don’t want to rewrite them so instead you can find the full summary in my substack notes

I hope everyone’s OK with that

substack.com/@ariellaelm/...

Just saying.

It happens to me on a daily basis. I just block them!!

Criminal.

The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering it, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.

Dead Turkeys Test Positive for Avian Flu The turkeys found dead in Edgartown earlier this month have preliminarily tested positive for avian flu, marking the first cases known to be on the Island.

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I read on FB that we can’t support fighting all the bad things going on in this country without losing our minds and our health, so pick 3 issues that are important to you and do what you can to make a change, even if that change feels small. There is power in this!
I’ve picked my 3, can you?

Worth a good listen ✌🏼

Jesse Welles, a Folk Musician Who ‘Sings the News,’ Is Turning the Page The 30-year-old known for strumming his guitar to tunes about hot topics is releasing a new album, “Middle,” that avoids current events.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/a...

Having to fight Elon Musk at DOGE before we’ve even battled Trump feels like having to defeat the forces of Saruman first at Helm’s Deep.

The Kids are not Alright For young citizens, none of this is unprecedented—it’s just American life

According to @oliviajulianna.bsky.social, a childhood rife with economic collapse, school shootings, and political failure prepared Gen Z for Trump’s autocracy. The kids won’t save you—but we can inspire change by fighting together.

CDC Posts, Then Deletes, Data on Bird Flu Transmission Between Cats and People The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the agency to release the full report.

Cats that became infected with bird flu might have spread the virus to humans in the same household and vice versa, according to data that briefly appeared online in a report from the CDC but then abruptly vanished.

After the Los Angeles Fires, Cleanup Is Occurring in Stages Many fire victims are eager to clear their home sites and move on to rebuilding. The big question is when.

Los Angeles residents who lost their homes are eager to rebuild and move back into their neighborhoods. But before construction can begin, lots must be cleared of toxic materials and debris. Here is what to know about the process.

Trump’s Trade War Is Worse than You Think Taxing our largest trading partners will pass costs to consumers en route to deeper economic damage

Trump’s trade war is set to impose steep consumer taxes—25% on Canada & Mexico, 10% on China—threatening prices, supply chains and the strong economy inherited from Biden. Jared Bernstein, former Chair of Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers breaks down the risks and calls for accountability.

Alarming New Transportation Dept. Memo Sounds Like It's Right Out Of 'The Handmaid's Tale' Well, that is incredibly disturbing.

This is so disturbing.