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Julia A. King

@juliaaking.bsky.social

Archaeologist. College professor. Exploring the early modern Atlantic through a Chesapeake lens. Woke af.

1,470 Followers  |  571 Following  |  18 Posts  |  Joined: 12.11.2024  |  1.9496

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Putin invaded Ukraine, no question despite what those simping for him might say. Has the U.S. been invaded, too? It may not be with soldiers and guns but it seems an invasion is underway nonetheless.

25.02.2025 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

From the Trump White House: "The American people have seen their tax dollars used to fund the passion projects of unelected bureaucrats rather than to advance the national interest." Hmm... the calls are coming from inside the house.

19.02.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's always the women.

14.02.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And just like National Airport, it will always be the Gulf of Mexico.

09.02.2025 23:50 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Governor Pritzker- Illinois -  has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.

Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.

πŸ† Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.

31.01.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 82653    πŸ” 14303    πŸ’¬ 2317    πŸ“Œ 2195
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I know a lot is happening. But this is really crucial. The mental health implications of it. The fact that media is so numb by now that nobody will stop to analyze the chilling implications.

28.01.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mike Johnson Let a Terrorist Roam the Capitol Yesterday - emptywheel Mike Johnson let seditionist and terrorist Stewart Rhodes -- whose judgment was commuted but not pardoned -- wander around the scene of the crime yesterday, all while complaining that Bishop Budde's c...

"Mike Johnson let [Steward Rhodes] wander around the Capitol...while claiming discussion of β€œmercy” was divisive” (EmptyWheel).

www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/23/m...

23.01.2025 21:45 β€” πŸ‘ 165    πŸ” 67    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2
Ohio
YouTube video by Crosby, Stills & Nash - Topic Ohio

m.youtube.com/watch?v=l1Pr...

22.01.2025 17:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Waiting for the EO abolishing term limits for the president. You know he’ll try it.

22.01.2025 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Her other fantasy: overwhelming popular vote for the felon. 😐

22.01.2025 01:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So to brush up on gray rocking… it means when the narcissist takes away something really important to you and then gives it back expecting thanks and praise, you turn around and make memes thanking the Obamas for saving TikTok.

21.01.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 227    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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A+ Tweet

21.01.2025 06:23 β€” πŸ‘ 26674    πŸ” 5003    πŸ’¬ 532    πŸ“Œ 182
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Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.

20.01.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 24865    πŸ” 4243    πŸ’¬ 234    πŸ“Œ 155
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President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦

12.01.2025 23:53 β€” πŸ‘ 43827    πŸ” 8156    πŸ’¬ 1572    πŸ“Œ 1094
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I fear there is deep truth here.

11.01.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 55472    πŸ” 13721    πŸ’¬ 1439    πŸ“Œ 843

From now on TFG means β€œthat felon guy.”

10.01.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 39773    πŸ” 6647    πŸ’¬ 1449    πŸ“Œ 422

They leaked the Pentagon Papers, they can leak this.

08.01.2025 05:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I just saw a post on Facebook start with β€˜Convicted Rapist Mark Zuckerberg….’ Let’s see how long this no fact checking lasts.

08.01.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 38180    πŸ” 5664    πŸ’¬ 1301    πŸ“Œ 337
[Cartoon of a mother and child in an art museum looking at a painting of a Madonna and Child]
Mother: I’m not sure how to look at art
Child: What’s sposta happen?
Mother: Something big
Mother: A revelation.
Mother: Suddenly you just understand.
Mother: Not sure how to make it happen. 
Child: How bout lift me up so I can see better?
[They mirror the pose of the Madonna and Child]

[Cartoon of a mother and child in an art museum looking at a painting of a Madonna and Child] Mother: I’m not sure how to look at art Child: What’s sposta happen? Mother: Something big Mother: A revelation. Mother: Suddenly you just understand. Mother: Not sure how to make it happen. Child: How bout lift me up so I can see better? [They mirror the pose of the Madonna and Child]

Lynda Barry (2016) ❀️

24.12.2024 00:33 β€” πŸ‘ 143    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

We've let the US fall into the wrong hands. Tiny, tiny hands.

22.12.2024 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ugh.

20.12.2024 00:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8976    πŸ” 1658    πŸ’¬ 388    πŸ“Œ 90
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Living the dream.

18.12.2024 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 39264    πŸ” 2211    πŸ’¬ 1248    πŸ“Œ 154

shiny happy white people

18.12.2024 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An orange kitten rests in her toroidal tunnel bed. Both front paws are extended, showing her toe beams.

An orange kitten rests in her toroidal tunnel bed. Both front paws are extended, showing her toe beams.

I have a very important announcement.

Beans.

Thank you.

17.12.2024 22:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1210    πŸ” 77    πŸ’¬ 54    πŸ“Œ 4
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Bobby Jr. shares his secret to getting brain worm.

16.12.2024 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 23902    πŸ” 4205    πŸ’¬ 3296    πŸ“Œ 662

Looks like a bandaid.

10.12.2024 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a white cat with its paws up in the air is sitting on the ground Alt: a white cat with its paws up in the air is sitting on the ground

Just 14 sleeps until the daylight lasts longer again.

07.12.2024 23:49 β€” πŸ‘ 302    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 6

100% agree.

30.11.2024 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I agree! I typed it as compelled even though I must've hit some wrong keys that revised it into compiled!

30.11.2024 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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