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Dorothy met Dorothy
After many long years
And amidst the laughter
And tears
The hugs
And high fives
They did the
Dot-to-dot puzzle
Of their different lives.

Naming Dulles after Donald Trump would be a rather simple undertaking. Just add a "t" to the end. Voilà!

Protesters are in the streets of Milan protesting ICE in their city!

It’s unanimous: everybody hates ICE.

#ICEout #FuckICE #ProudBlue #Italy #Olympics

Mrs. Simon Guggenheim Fund

Marc Chagall, I and the Village, 1911
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134947

EPSTEIN: The very fact that none of us are looking at who these people are & going "no way" says everything we need to know.

Why do I not think it absolutely possible they auctioned 'calender girls, raped children, tormented children, killed children. Hunted them down. Threatened their families...

NEW WINTER OLYMPIC SPORT: synchronized snow blowing. 🤷🏽‍♂️

Stephen Colbert on Trump's assertion that the country needs to stop talking about the Epstein files and move on to something else:

“Yes, sir. I think it’s time to turn the page.

“Unfortunately, you’re on the next page, too. You’re like on 5,000 of the pages, right?”

OBAMA: “People make excuses for him. They say he’s not serious. Everything a president says is serious!”🔥

BREAKING: In a stunning moment, JD Vance was just booed relentlessly at the Olympics. Wow. The Trump-Vance admin is humiliating us on the world stage.

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” —Blaise Pascal

Michael Carson,
"Just Think of It", 2025
OIl on canvas

If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.

Democracy dies in oligarchy.

If you can't stand up for a fellow journalist when she's being ridiculously bullied and demeaned for asking a basic question of a public leader, you sure as hell aren't going stand up for anything as abstract as a national principle or ethos.

American journalism is dying. And with it, our republic.

Under my leadership of the Labour Party, Peter Mandelson had no role, no influence and no part to play, because I do not trust the man and I do not believe the man.

Dwight McNeil: Everton winger's partner criticises Crystal Palace after failed move Dwight McNeil's partner criticises Crystal Palace for

Palace criticised over collapse of move for McNeil - www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

Dwight McNeil: Everton winger's partner criticises Crystal Palace after failed move Dwight McNeil's partner criticises Crystal Palace for

Palace criticised over collapse of move for McNeil - www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba.... Oh dear Palace paperwork again

INVOKE THE 25TH AMENDMENT.
He's too out of control & the "puppet" congress is enabling him. Every time he opens his mouth, "insanity" rolls off his tongue. His cruelty, disrespect, corruption, lawlessness unprecedented. He's destroying the country. He is a true and present danger. It is time .....

When his family was swept out to sea, boy swam and ran miles to save them Austin Appelbee is being hailed as a hero after he rescued his family. “I couldn’t feel how tired I was,” the 13-year-old said of his hours-long feat.

An Australian boy swam about 2½ miles in rough waters then ran about a mile to rescue his family who had been swept out to sea.

“I just said ‘all right, not today, not today, not today.’ I have to keep on going,” the 13-year-old said.

Mandelson scandal shortens odds on Starmer following him out the door Appointment of the ex-ambassador despite tarnished past raises potentially fatal doubts about judgment of PM and his team

Mandelson scandal shortens odds on UK PM following him out the door

Despite advice against his appt as US Ambassador & tarnished past... potentially fatal doubts about judgment of PM & his team

Was it ex-Lord's connection w Thiel that swayed him, for those PALANTIR DATA CENTRES NOBODY IN UK WANTS

Photo of a display of four woven baskets in different sizes, three with different repeated geometric patterns, the other with stylised images of birds and plants

Wounaan Baskets from the Rainforest of Panama, created by master weavers such as Miriam Negria #womensart

To be fair #Reform perfectly emulated DOGE in that respect over here too 🤣

‘People are dying, you have to help’: Guardiola decries wars in Sudan, Ukraine and Palestine

👀 who ❌ in the files!? #artivist #art #notadragqueen

Monet’s studio boats let him float between water and sky.
He built them himself, turning rivers into moving studios—reflections becoming his horizon.

As parents, we're supposed to remember the first time we did stuff with our kids, but the last time is equally as significant, if not more.

This poem is from Whatever You Do, Just Don't (HappenStance Press, 2023), my second full collection...

Elon Musk had more extensive ties to Epstein than previously known, emails show Newly released files from DoJ show the pair making plans in 2012 and 2013 for the Tesla CEO to visit Epstein’s island

It’s always the ones you most expect.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

TGIF! 😎☕️❤️

Victory! Isle of Man Parliament abolishes bishop's vote The Constitution Bill 2023, which will remove the political vote of the Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man, has passed. Humanists UK welcomes this landmark development towards making Manx politics fair and ...

In case you missed it: the Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man will no longer sit in Tynwald (Manx Parliament) with automatic voting rights. Next: removing the automatic voting rights of the 26 Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords. humanists.uk/2026/01/28/v...