Carolina Wren

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I had a strong following on Twitter but I don't care for the likes of those who choose to support something I strongly do not stand behind myself. I appreciate each and every one of you purposefully on Bluesky. Even if there are less of us, we are mighty in spirit.

Becoming a U.S. citizen takes years and involves immigrants acquiring a green card, extensive interviews, background checks, classes and a citizenship test. The naturalization ceremony is the final step to the process, where the oath of allegiance and a citizenship certificate are granted. Immigrants approved to be naturalized went to Faneuil Hall Thursday - known as the country's cradle of liberty - for that long-awaited moment to pledge allegiance to the United States. But instead, as they lined up, some were told by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officials that they couldn't proceed due to their countries of origin.

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From the team that brought you Touching Fentanyl Can Get You High and Yes You Can Get AIDS From A Toilet Seat comes Painful Pot Vomiting Definitely Real

This piece is absolutely on point right now.

Just thinking about how fucked up mega-rich people must be, because they can't even enjoy their money properly, because the most enjoyable thing to do with money is to use it to fix people's problems.

It's always 'beat the Lakers' here

I still can't stand Gabe Vincent from his Miami Heat days

Are You Smarter Than a Dictator

NEW info on shipwreck attack. It gets worse.

The 2 survivors climbed atop wreckage and waved to overhead.

"Some of the people viewing the video thought ... could have been an attempt to surrender"

Others "said the most logical explanation was ... signaling for a rescue."

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Doesn’t seem great that all the animals are turning to booze.

this stupid shit is all they have, they are incapable of governing because they only care about exploiting culture war bull shit to accumulate power and wealth among their inner circle

Can we ask these same mothers about Trump pardoning the drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernández?

small hours big time salt marsh / jaws of Humber flat - moon's on - tide's out curlew / curlew sound at pillbox by the creek

3/12/25 - nocturn

My favorites are always the camo'd losers LARPing as if they're soldiers on a war mission. Hey Cletus, you couldn't pass the tests required for military or police, that's why you're in ICE

Every single Dem running against any one of these fuckwits should be running ads of them saying “I know nothing” over and over again.

„When colleagues insist ChatGPT is ‘just another tool in the toolbox,‘ I’m tempted to say FB was once ‘just a way to connect with friends.‘ There‘s a difference between tools & technologies. Tools help us accomplish tasks; technologies reshape the environments in which we think, work, and relate.“

This is a longer read very worth reading "Knowledge becomes data; teaching becomes delivery. What disappears are precious human capacities—curiosity, discernment, presence. The result isn’t augmented intelligence but simulated learning: a paint-by-numbers approach to thought."

That was a nice run by the Celtics. Good defense leads to easy offense

He's adding zzz's to his L's

Listen, if you tell me that “taxation is theft” I’m going to need you to quit driving on highways or walking on sidewalks or attending a public school or using police or fire services or city snow removal.

I would mention libraries, but…

that's just how it was like in the 60s

I consider my guitar to be a tool for making things with, but I also respect it & let it tell its own story.

If Admiral Bradley didn’t realize before that these cowards were setting him up to take the fall, he knows it now. Time to hire a good lawyer.

BIRDS/LOVEBI.GIF

THINGS/TUTBEER2.GIF

mf dressed like one of Charlie in the Chocolate Factory's grandparents

Kelly: He runs around on stage talking about lethality and the warrior ethos.. That’s not the message that should be coming from the Secretary of Defense… He runs around on a stage like he’s a 12 year old playing army. It’s embarrassing.