When I was younger I studied five languages and dreamed of being a simultaneous interpreter.
My first translating gig? The Very Hungry Caterpillar. In Russian. For a four-week-old who cannot understand any language.
The UN’s loss, honestly.
This is actually a really striking amount of guns considering Richmond is a fraction of the size of New York
Threat at Mar-a-Lago, cartel attacks in Mexico, and Nancy Guthrie still nowhere to be found.
But at least our FBI director is living, laughing, loving on our dime in Milano.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes... and our health care system sucking.
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An incredible, and incredibly timely, read as I sit at the hospital with my newborn and as measles flares in SC, UT, AZ and beyond.
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lol
If you feel like you're not understanding what happened with Don Lemon's arrest, don't worry, you're not alone!
I’m reminded of the below from @nytimes.com in 2023
So many ICE out pins at last night’s Grammys.
Thank an organizer!!! These moments can look spontaneous, but movements don’t go mainstream without a lot of behind-the-scenes work. This is how change happens.
Totally agree
Thank Rob Wittman!
cc @wittmanwatch.bsky.social
I went to college at 17 as the daughter of an undocumented immigrant working as a nanny. Even with a half ride, I graduated with hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt.
⬇️ should be the standard.
“…there could be real risk for you. But the bigger risk is silence.
That's because your silence tells everyone who is appalled by Pretti's death that they shouldn't speak up, either. That gives the federal government the tacit permission to carry on.”
@pkafka.bsky.social
Harry posted an ICE video that got 0 views. Not even possible without suppression.
Meanwhile…
Democracy dies in Schiaparelli couture.
Fear not those without papers, but those without conscience.
Untrained vigilantes in skinny jeans are killing Americans on our streets for practicing their First (and Second!) Amendment rights.
If you're not horrified, you're not paying attention.
Chief Strategist for Rand Paul.
Alex Pretti, who is identified as the man fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, was an intensive care nurse dedicated to treating veterans.
Read more about him here: https://wapo.st/3M62eyV
Use your time wisely. Call and email your senators. Only they can stop the funding for DHS and ICE.
Ha, I know, but good to remind people of this and get new people to run! Plus, our GA legislators could/should be doing more.
