Seattle Doug

Well I did get in time to to see the lunar eclipse hower the weather did not cooperate at 3:00 am local time . This the view from the west looking toward the western sky where the moon would behind these clouds

Photo of tonights moon

Not sure that I'll get up for tonights 3 oclock moon eclipse . Here is a photo of the moon 9 pm local rime

It’s easy to imagine someone who raped more children than we know about launching an illegal war to keep it hidden.

I am hopeful that the war in Iran will bring needed democratic change to … the United States of America.

My statement on U.S. strikes in Iran

Iran was about to drop the Epstein files on us

"Years ago, we tore up a nuclear peace deal w/Iran.
Months ago, we bombed Iran
& "obliterated" their nuke capabilities.
And now, we might just have to go to war with Iran
bc of their nuke capabilities."

-the ppl who tore up the nuclear peace deal w/Iran

Thanks Rob !

YouTube video by Senator Patty Murray Trump's SOTU was too long & a reminder that Americans are paying more thanks to his broken promises

Fact Check on DJTs lies at the state of the union address.
youtube.com/shorts/QWeeb...

Trump & Vance are now persecuting Minnesota even further by cutting Healthcare funding.
Shameful & evil

Thx Rob

Judge: IRS broke law ‘approximately 42,695 times’ in giving DHS data A court on Thursday issued an opinion on a data-sharing agreement between the taxpayer agency and federal immigration authorities.

Judge: IRS broke law ‘approximately 42,695 times’ in giving DHS data

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Criminal activity by the IRS
Gift article hash tag lock them up

Greatblue heron at th Comodore park rookerie at the Hiram Chitaden Locks Seattle

Opinion | Tariffs were illegal. The delayed refunds are wrong. The government said small business would be made whole. It’s time to pay up.

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Gift article. Re Trump illegal tarifs

In latest voting lie, Trump says Dem voters get ‘seven ballots’ as he pushes mail voting ban As is typical, Trump provided no credible evidence that any voters routinely receive multiple ballots.

NEW: President Donald Trump repeated false claims that Democrats “cheated” in the last election and escalated his push for national anti-voting policies, including a ban on mail-in voting. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Pollster: This is the weakest that Donald Trump has ever been with independents. Look at this drop. -47 points among independents. Donald Trump is near record lows overall.

Well deserved! Make it harder for him by electing Democrats EVERY time!

Ontario Premier Doug Ford slammed Donald Trump:

“How can one person, one man, create so much turmoil around the world...I can't wait for the midterms."🇺🇸🇨🇦

#BlueCrew #ProudBlue #Resist #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice

Portland Public Schools’ initiative to support Black students is the latest Oregon target of Trump administration Title VI was originally developed as a mechanism to counteract long-standing inequities in U.S. schools. That’s also the goal of the targeted PPS project in North Portland.

Portland Public Schools is under a federal civil rights investigation for moving forward on a voter-approved effort to better support the district’s historically marginalized Black students.

The bluest sky I have ever seen!

Is your music available on any other platforms than Spotify? Like Tidal or Qobuz? I canceled Spotify for not paying musicians well and only having low res streaming

After leaving WHO, Trump officials propose more expensive replacement to duplicate it HHS proposes spending $2 billion a year to re-create systems the U.S. accessed through the WHO at a fraction of the cost, according to officials briefed on the matter.

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Gift article. Trump pulled the USA out of the World Health Organazation and now wants to spend a ton of money to replace it. This sure ain't a "Winning" strategy.

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron pair

Great Blue Heron

#Birds some Great Blue Herons at the Comodore park rookerie today

Photo of Barrow's Golden eye

#birds Barows Golden eyes below the Hiram Chitaden Locks Ballard seattle

Inside the Homeland Security Forum Where ICE Agents Talk Shit About Other Agents Forum members discuss their discomfort with mass deportation efforts, debate how federal agents have interacted with civilians, and complain about their working conditions.

www.wired.com/story/hsi-fo...

For #BlueSkyMonday, a Great Blue Heron in a bare tree with a #blue sky background.

#birds #photography #PhotographersUnited #EastCoastKin

For #TwoSpeciesTuesday, a Wood Duck above & a Ring-necked Duck below, both male.

#birds #photography #EastCoastKin #BirdsSeenIn2026

Definitely an odd gap, but this seems most likely:

Photo of a squirrel

Squirrel at Carl English Botanical gardens at the Hiram Chitaden Locks