I am not a subplot.

Resources: Radical Safety Which Federal Agents Are in Your Community? North Carolina National Lawyers Guild (for allies and organizers primarily not for immigration legal support) NC NLG is monitoring their Arrest Hotline (as of 11/18/25): 919-627-7483. (Not for immigration arrest) National Lawyers Guild Federal Defense Hotline: 212-679-2811 Use this form to report civil rights violations connected to ICE activity in North Carolina. Use este formulario para reportar violaciones de derechos civiles con las actividades de ICE en el área de Carolina del Norte.

Every day and hour necessary to show it's our people over everything is worth defending. Disrespectfully, ICE has no home in North Carolina and will continue to be shown this through community defense and protests daily.

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Enjoy a moment of peace 🌱🌳

Grateful for this Delta flight attendant for providing some clarity on the upcoming changes to flights during the holidays.

Listen in ⬇️

There is some sad irony in McClatchy shutting its DC bureau the same day that Dick Cheney died.

That bureau (then Knight-Ridder) did some of the best, most skeptical reporting anywhere in the run-up to the Iraq War. And they took a lot of shit for it at the time.

www.cato.org/commentary/q...

A red zinnia with yellow disc florets at the center.

A red zinnia with yellow disc florets at the center.

Enjoying the last of the zinnias.🌱

Sending hope, optimism, and perseverance to everyone rallying today! I'm on day 4 of some kind of virus that has me trying to cough my lungs out, but with you in spirit. #nokings

Last season of Game Changer, we did a cool activation with LinkedIn in which they helped us give Jacob a prize of $100,000.

This season, I have a similar opportunity for the right brand willing to give us $50,000+ worth of their product.

Hit me up ASAP if you're interested!

Ahhhghhhhhaaaaaagh. That is all for now.

Sorry, more of a comment to myself than any kind of criticism of you (which is absolutely was not intended as)

Should I be glad that my dad (career Air Force) died 7 months before the current administration? Mom (also an veteran) 18 months before. Sucks either way but ...

Google Pixel 9 Pro
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The full moon with a slight blue tint

Tonight's moon.

A framed flyer for Patton Oswalt, at Goodnight's in Raleigh.

Google Pixel 9 Pro
ƒ/2.8
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17.906mm
ISO52
Sharpened just slightly with Lighroom

Image of the half moon, with texture and craters visible

Working on my #astrophotography skills. Pretty pleased for my phone camera.

The Case Of with Stephen Stockwell and Rachael Brown and Kristian Silva - ABC listen The Case Of is your eyes and ears inside the courtroom for Australia's biggest trials. Unpacking major trials recently heard in court, and cases in the headlines. This podcast will explain how it all ...

There's a whole podcast season about it! www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Every time I hear someone say "Oh, the GOP will get kicked out in the next election," I think why on earth do you think the next election will be fair?

The Mothership Vortex: An Investigation Into the Firm at the Heart of the Democratic Spam Machine How a single consulting firm extracted $282 million from a network of spam PACs while delivering just $11 million to actual campaigns.

losing my mind at this. apoplectic. want to punch a wall, or a human being

data4democracy.substack.com/p/the-mother...

TFW a friend invites you to a music festival, then never follows up with meetup info until you text from the venue and find out they are coming 2 hours later.

TFW you upgrade your seat from lawn to row 4 center.

A pink Cosmo flower with a yellow center is in focus. Out of focus in the background are another pink flower, a metal shepherd hook with a hanging basket, a small patch of grass, and a gray road.

Two blondes in front of me "fart" sign

Pilgrimage to @blueheronfarm.bsky.social

Shafts of light streak across a blue morning sky as the sun rises over the beach in Galveston Texas.

I just gave to Kimberly Hardy for Congress! Show your support with a contribution.

Brief Congress update: my very own district in "deep red east NC" has been drifting to the center for years.

It's flippable in '26.

I'm so ready for this, I'm doing FARM FACTS FOR KIM HARDY.

For every donation to this link I will post one (1) farm fact!

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Back Niki's book! www.kickstarter.com/projects/nic...

Sad today. Remembering a cruise that I took with my parents - both gone in the past 2 years - 10 years ago. We went to happy hour on the ship, with drinks 2-for-1, and mom and I drank too many Pimm's cups while dad was a social butterfly and annoyed that we got a round without him.

you have been visited by "Le Boulanger Quebecois"
repost to receive his blessing

A dancer in an outfit that looks like it's made of broken glass dances with a man sitting at a table.

In a rainbow-striped outfit, Kiki Diamond holds up a sign that reads, "Drag Is Not a Crime"

A man wearing a bright, colorful costume poses in a room filled with lively decor and vibrant colors.