Esther Ciammachilli

I jogged a little over a mile on the treadmill at variable inclines. Please clap.

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'Absolute madness': Soccer fans are outraged over ticket prices for U.S. World Cup.
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"FIFA also notes that more than 90% of the revenue generated across the U.S., Canada and Mexico will be reinvested around the world to further develop the game of soccer."

Solidarity is the only way

Rodman is back out on the field after the game, though with a knee brace and crutches.

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

“Can we fix the showers? Gas chambers don’t fit the Hitler aesthetic."

“I’m ready to watch people burn now."

“If we ever had a leak of this chat we would be cooked fr fr."
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If @wamu.org wants more donations they need to let Esther Ciammachilli sing and chat with Jenn White all morning and the money will come pouring in

The American Model That Shaped the World’s Worst Crimes A viral social-media post recently struck a deep chord with me: “If you’re flabbergasted that we are ‘turning into Nazi Germany,’ perhaps it’s worth remembering that the Nazis based many of their poli...

I keep seeing people mention that the Nazis modeled many of their policies on the Jim Crow South. And I see a bunch of people piling on to attack those posts, calling them idiots & suggesting they don't understand history.

Stop. The claim is true and accurate.
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It feels like the future of our democracy rests solely on the strength of the federal judiciary. Am I alone?

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

“Can we fix the showers? Gas chambers don’t fit the Hitler aesthetic."

“I’m ready to watch people burn now."

“If we ever had a leak of this chat we would be cooked fr fr."
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

We quit because of Bezos. We were subscribers for over twenty years.

The Washington Post Is Running Out Of Readers Willing To Pay Once a titan of American journalism, The Washington Post now struggles to reach even 100,000 print subscribers most days.

"The Washington Post’s average paid daily circulation has dropped below 100,000 for the first time in 55 years...It's the sort of figure you’d expect to see from a mid-size regional paper...Not from a globally recognized newsroom with multiple Pulitzers to its name."
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Of ALL the things to cheap out on in the construction of a building, stalls/doors/dividers in multi-person bathrooms is … a choice. A person should never be even slightly visible while they are using the toilet. Never ever.

District of cannabis: Is D.C.’s new weed economy sustainable? Within the last year, over 50 new dispensaries have opened in neighborhoods across all eight wards. Both newcomers and veterans of the industry are wondering how stable the cannabis business will be, ...

D.C. has opened its doors to a burgeoning cannabis market. Within the last year, over 50 new dispensaries have opened across all eight wards. However, newcomers and veterans of the industry are wondering how sustainable the cannabis business is moving forward.
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Multiple airports refuse to play Kristi Noem video that blames Democrats for government shutdown | CNN Several major US airports - including Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International, Portland International, Seattle-Tacoma International, and three in New York - are refusing to play a video of Secretary of Ho...

Anyone travel through DCA, Dulles, or BWI recently and see this video? Or did you notice that these airports were NOT running it?
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Opinion: Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass Tom Bowman has held his Pentagon press pass for 28 years. He says the Pentagon's new media policy makes it impossible to be a journalist, which means finding out what's really going on behind the scen...

"With no reporters able to ask questions, it seems the Pentagon leadership will continue to rely on slick social media posts, carefully orchestrated short videos and interviews with partisan commentators and podcasters.

No one should think that's good enough. "
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Prominent news outlets reject Pentagon rules before signing deadline The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Department’s restrictive new press policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

"The only publication that has said it will sign the agreement is the right-wing One America News."

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Guys, look! My Stumpy bobble tree is here. 😍 🌸

<whispers> no one called it AppleTV+ anyway

Yes.

Guys, look! My Stumpy bobble tree is here. 😍 🌸

Natural gas prices are relatively low now, but residential gas utility rates are nearing record highs. Customers are paying more for infrastructure, construction, utility costs and taxes than they are for the actual fuel. My @npr.org story: www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...

I prefer a zip up. But my favorite hoodie is a pullover. You?

Damn I love a good hoodie.

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And *this won't* pass

Drinking plain water while eating cookies cancels out the calories in the cookies. It’s not proof. We’re doing the studies to make the proof.

Drinking plain water while eating cookies cancels out the calories in the cookies. It’s not proof. We’re doing the studies to make the proof.

Dolly ain’t done and neither is public broadcasting.

Give to WAMU and leave @estherc.bsky.social alone!!!!!!!!