Ryan Bailey

About the weather?

Indiana Senate Says It Won’t Vote on Redistricting That Trump Sought

"Opponents of the effort kept up pressure on lawmakers. When one Republican senator, who said he was undecided on redistricting, held a listening session in his district this month, none of the more than 60 people who spoke expressed support for a new map..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...

Donald Trump Truth Social Post: Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers! Governor Pritzker also.

I will not back down.

Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.

What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?

What's your favorite track from the new Archbishop of Canterbury?

A Yorkshire terrier (the best boy ever) on a quilt, tilting his head.

#TerrierTuesday In Memoriam. I lost my best friend of 16 years yesterday. See you soon, buddy. I love you so much.

The gentleman from Kentucky is right.

ELCA elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide (RNS) — The Rev. Yehiel Curry, bishop of the ELCA’s Metropolitan Chicago Synod since 2019, will serve a six-year term as presiding bishop of the 2.7 million-member denomination.

Via @yonat.bsky.social: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide —> religionnews.com/2025/07/31/e...

Bishop-elect Imad Haddad of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan and the Holy Land addresses the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.

The Rev. Yehiel Curry has been elected Presiding Bishop of the ELCA.

And then there were 3. Q&A with top 3 this afternoon, then the fourth ballot! #elcacwa2025

Today is an exciting day at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly here in Phoenix. The candidates for Presiding Bishop have been narrowed to seven, and the Assembly will hear brief remarks from each of them this morning before the third ballot.

A Welsh terrier sits on top of an arm chair. A wire fox terrier stands on the seat cushion.

Reminded me of someone I know...

Things are always high class around here.

A wire fox terrier standing on top of a wingback chair next to a large window.

#TerrierTuesday He loves the high ground.

ΛΟΛ 😂

A wire fox terrier doing a play bow in the snow

#TerrierTuesday He loves snow. #WhateverTheWeather

Education only for the already wealthy.

#TerrierTuesday Can't imagine family without these two!

A wire fox terrier walking on a paved trail towards the setting sun. The dog appears with an orange glow.

More like Fire Fox Terrier, am I right? #Terrier #DogsofBlueSky

Please report back.

Wire fox terrier puppy pokes his head out from beneath the couch.

Wire fox terrier with a fresh trim.

Another one for #TerrierTuesday #ThenAndNow. Only two years between photos for this guy.

A man holding a Yorkshire terrier puppy while seated at a desk.

A senior Yorkshire terrier lying on the carpet, looking happy.

#TerrierTuesday #ThenandNow
Still making memories with Nico! Pics taken October 2009 and April 2025.

Every *public* school

A Yorkshire terrier on rides on an amphibious vehicle.

Taking in the beauty of the Wisconsin Dells on a duck (amphibious vehicle) tour! #TerrierTuesday vacation photo.

A Yorkshire terrier with a mini tennis ball in its mouth.

We go a few years back for this #TerrierTuesday. #whataball

A Yorkshire terrier wearing an Elizabethan collar. His right eye has been removed.

On this #TerrierTuesday here is my long-time buddy who had to have an eye removed a week ago. He's recovering well and seems to want treats more than sympathy.

Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.

If only the Senate had a say in who gets to lead executive branch departments.

Apparently the hill I'm willing to die on (on Facebook) is that every Sunday is a celebration of the resurrection for Christians. I didn't know there was disagreement on this!