Diarmuid G L McCoy

The intelligence gathered by US & Israel in Iran is remarkable. To know where & when the leaders could be targeted w relatively few civilian killed is remarkable.
The fact that Israel ‘needed’ to kill nearly 80000 men women & children in Gaza w such intelligence ability is particularly remarkable.

100% agree

@karenattiah.bsky.social in case you need an excuse to visit Melbourne in late October. 2 days of the pen and stationary show.

Tom Goldstein Just Lost the Case of His Life Friends of the influential Supreme Court lawyer and SCOTUSblog founder lament his fall after he was convicted of criminal tax fraud.

In other world rocking events:

Goldstein argued more than 40 cases before the SCOTUS denied ed wrongdoing. But, the jury found him guilty on 12 of 16 counts-tax evasion, filing false tax returns, failing to pay taxes & making false statements on loan applications.

nymag.com/intelligence...

What you are doing is important. @karenattiah.bsky.social

Michelle Obama wrote a book ‘Becoming’

Trumps book could be titled ‘Unbecoming’.

Just a suggestion.

“Frederick Douglass didn’t say there were two sides to slavery” — and Ida B. Wells didn’t “interview the lyncher”

Chuck Modiano has a message for today’s journalists

bit.ly/chuckandawkword

No comment required.

Dude, wtaf.
If you had to specify that it was only "adult women" that you discussed with a sex offender. You f*cking knew bad things were happening to children, and you chose to do nothing with that information.
That's called guilt by association and is considered a crime in many jurisdictions.

www.salon.com A wake-up call for white Americans

A wake-up call for white Americans

To all who celebrate, Lá Fhéile Bríd/Imbolc sona duit ♥️

Appalling and ashamed that this clown is disseminating the worst of antisemitism here in Australia. This is a rare occasion that I think citizenship could be revoked. You cannot be true Irish and be antisemitic or racist in any way.

@meghnabali.bsky.social excellent reporting from Afghanistan

Surrounded by the black
And tans
IYKYK

Good

This

Dr. Gladys West, Mathematician Whose Work Made GPS Possible, Dies at 95 ALEXANDRIA, VA — Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She passed away

Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She passed away Saturday, surrounded by her loving family. She was 95. Without her, you'd be on the side of the road reading a map. May she RIP. thezebra.org/2026/01/18/d...

Kremlin says Putin has been invited to join Trump’s Gaza ‘board of peace’ Russia says it is seeking to ‘clarify all the nuances’ of offer it claims Washington has made before responding

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... This is a very very unfunny joke

In Minneapolis, a Pattern of Misconduct Toward Protesters

"A protester detained, her bra removed and wedding ring cut off, and some of her clothes never returned..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/u...

Yeah! Someone, somewhere actually found something in a homeopathic product.

Love the progress.
Pic with permission.
To my left a theatre tech who has progressed to nursing. Scrubbed with me today. To the right the tech in our OR who is going to nursing school.

Renee Nicole Good said ‘I’m not mad at you’ before Ice agent shot her, video shows Clip first posted by partisan outlet Alpha News shows perspective of Ice agent as Good was fatally shot

www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202.... I’m sure it has been viewed millions of times. Seems pretty clear.

One of the staff brought this to my office ‘I’m leaving now but I know you’ll enjoy this for the remainder of the afternoon’.
And I did and I appreciate the thought.

We have no kids sailing in Cadets but what a day on the water. So good for the national championships in Geelong.

T kind

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Got a new colouring book today!!…… this one seems appropriate for your office @elephantonabike.bsky.social 🤣🤣

Photo with patients permission. My patients know my interest in art. This is a gift from one patient and also a sculpture on load which captures the pain journey including care and difficulty Navigating the path.