Subtly LOUD

Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post, and the Cost of Speaking Out As Saudi Arabia hosts comedians and courts gamers, the silenced voice of Jamal Khashoggi still echoes.

Washington Post dismantled the platform Jamal wrote on. Discarded the fellowship they created in his memory.

They fired me unjustly for speaking the truth.

But I’ll never stop talking about my friend, writer, and amazing human, Jamal Khashoggi.

RIP, Jamal.

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It reallywas astonishing to hear the Quantico speech contradict the very leadership principles its audience had spent decades proving, and to do so with such a condescending tone.

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Best Customer Service 2026 Methodology For the third straight year, Forbes is identifying and ranking the top 300 brands that provide consumers the best customer service.

For the third straight year, Forbes is identifying and ranking the top 300 brands that provide consumers the best customer service.

Bette looking up from between my feet

Sup?

Sunday morning in a forest in Amherst, Massachusetts - the Robert Frost trail in the Puffers Pond Conservation area. The variety of trees and the start of Autumn colors is amazing!

Good Morning, #SpiritChat friends and others! I’m joining from the Robert Frost trail in Amherst, Massachusetts today!

A group of black cats all smushed together looking up

Therapist: Cathulhu isn’t real and can’t hurt you

Cathulhu:

Forest with different types of trees. Most leaves are green, just a few yellow and orange; sky and background foggy.

#GreenSat
Foggy morning in the forest 🤍😊💚
after a cold, windy and rainy week.

Have a pleasant weekend everyone 🦋✨

A Great Blue Heron at sunrise

Good morning, Bluesky!

A Great Blue Heron greets the sunrise on Puget Sound, Washington.
📸Marguerite Gerontis

LA car wash owner sues for $50m after being slammed and detained in Ice raid — Guardian US Rafie Ollah Shouhed, 79, a US citizen, was held for 12 hours after sustaining broken ribs and a traumatic brain injury

I hope these ICE agents lose their qualified immunity and get sued personally for millions of dollars and lose their pensions, homes, future earnings and all savings.

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Peaceful Demonstration - No Military Takeover of Portland! · Outer East Portland Indivisible Save the time - 3pm Sunday. Planning in progress, more details coming. **We stand together. United. Peaceful and Determined.** Oregonians from all walks of life—nurses, teachers, faith leaders, smal...

Nonviolent event in PDX planned for Sunday. Check the mobilize event. I know it is one of several happening tomorrow.

The alt text should say "floofy" kitten. 😂

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Oh pretty baby! I hope he's feeling better! 🥺

What an amazing video!!!!

Tasty! 🔭 🧪

Minnesota was just ranked the 5th best state for child wellbeing — here’s why:

✅ Free school meals
✅ Nation-leading Child Tax Credit
✅ Paid family and medical leave

@markhamillofficial.bsky.social we know you get a lot of May the 4th content. We just want to make sure you didn't miss these!

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Summertime sunrise photo of a mirror-still lake with a small island with trees to the right.

Still sunrise.

June 11, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.

#sunrise #lake #reflection #landscape #landscapephotography #photography

YouTube video by Bloomberg News California’s Newsom Says Democracy Is Under Assault

"California may be first, but it clearly will not end here."

I hope other governors will follow suit & stand together against fascism.

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An orange and white kitten fell asleep on the sofa with its belly up

What a day…
Time to sleep.
Good night peeps. 🥱
purrhaps to dream 🧚🏼‍♂️🩵💙

You have to hear this little chatterbimp. This is Smokey and he is available for adoption in South Burlington, VT! www.hsccvt.org/Cats#sl_embe...

#BookSky

Amazing mammatus in the sky over my home last night!

Grey clouds

Pink clouds

A sunset

Misty mountains

I really do love clouds.

WOW 😮 everything that's ever happened and everyone who's ever lived was on that tiny speck of light. 🤯

If you need a breather from all this bullshit, here's a photo of Earth.

From Saturn.

We're that slightly brighter star at centre right.

Fizzy the beagle-german shepherd mix is pictured at her vet office wearing a tiny party hat. A sign in front of her reads "last day of radiation June 6 2025, cancer bites"

Y'ALL 🥹🥹🥹 Fizzy finished her radiation treatments today and the vet sent us this