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Lived lots of places. Retired science writer/editor. Back south these days--on the water whenever possible. Woke player of concertina, bodhrán, didgeridoo. Blue dot/red state, surrounded by a confederacy of dunces.

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Latest posts by sarasmirks.bsky.social on Bluesky

his list is long!

14.08.2025 14:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

how nice for the rich--benefiting from medical research overwhelmingly funded by NIH, the organization now gutted and splayed by trump's hit men.

14.08.2025 14:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“We had food. We had the means. But the administration chose to burn it rather than help starving kids.”

14.08.2025 14:08 — 👍 26    🔁 15    💬 3    📌 2

With gallows, weapons, bear spray. I’ll take a hoagie any day

14.08.2025 01:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“Democrats are trying to unravel civilization. Pres Trump will save it.”
Good grief, drama lords

13.08.2025 19:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

He enlarged the target on their backs

13.08.2025 19:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

agree.

12.08.2025 17:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

he'll stream it. just like trump

12.08.2025 13:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

i'll never understand how florida could elevate this criminal (google scott medicare fraud) as governor AND senator

12.08.2025 13:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

good point, 🎯

12.08.2025 13:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

what an ass. his points of reference are clear. crystal clear.

12.08.2025 13:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

maybe if he left his office he'd see what the city is really like

12.08.2025 13:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

time to check ft. knox

11.08.2025 22:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
"You've Got To Be Carefully Taught" - SOUTH PACIFIC (1958)
YouTube video by Rodgers & Hammerstein "You've Got To Be Carefully Taught" - SOUTH PACIFIC (1958)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPf6...

11.08.2025 22:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The biggest violent crime spree in Washington, DC, happened on January 6, 2021, and Trump pardoned hundreds of violent felons who were part of that.

11.08.2025 14:15 — 👍 673    🔁 234    💬 23    📌 9

🎯 sir, thank you for your attention to this matter.

11.08.2025 15:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

💯

11.08.2025 15:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Did he just say he’s going to Russia to meet Putin?

11.08.2025 14:55 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Absolute insane person.

11.08.2025 14:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

exactly.

10.08.2025 23:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🎯

10.08.2025 23:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

i'll be there!

10.08.2025 23:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Six Key Moments on the Road to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 As the landmark law turns 60, we trace the historic events that made it a bipartisan reality.

At the start of 1965, federal voting legislation wasn’t even on the agenda. But eight months later, relentless activism, national outrage, and bipartisan leadership made the Voting Rights Act a reality. bit.ly/4fpZYN5

10.08.2025 13:59 — 👍 60    🔁 25    💬 1    📌 1
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin' Out My Back Door (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin' Out My Back Door (Official Audio)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMpd...

10.08.2025 00:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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as I was walking out my front door--Hello! mr black bear

10.08.2025 00:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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just now. front porch. yep--black bear.

10.08.2025 00:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

it'll never understand how we ended up here--

10.08.2025 00:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

💯

09.08.2025 23:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

they are supremely reliable, so YES

09.08.2025 23:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

i'd love to know what putin said to him in private that led to that facial expression.

09.08.2025 23:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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