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bbarrickrn.bsky.social
76yo retired RN Health Care Research guy. Into tech that brings people together. 🏳️‍🌈 @bbarrickrn on Threads and Bluesky
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The study uses the patchwork of state and local plastic bag policies across the U.S., plus crowdsourced data from 45k+ shoreline cleanups, to show that plastic bag taxes and fees reduce bag litter by 25-47% in the jurisdictions that pass them. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/c...
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Also, checking NYT front page, it does not mention that the murdered Minnesota “politician” was a Democrat and that the shooter was a conservative Republican. It’s as if the NYT is actively trying to hide the rise in extreme Republican political violence.
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"Pentagon Warned Staff About Signal’s ‘Vulnerability’ a Week Before Airstrike Leak" www.thedailybeast.com//pentagon-wa...
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Hopefully the family will demand an independent postmortem.
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Is this news or editorial?
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I am not going to second guess @schatz.bsky.social. I trust him and don’t impugn base motives to good people. But by all means democrats, keep eating our own until autocracy wins.
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That great Talmudic scholar.
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OSC Finds Kellyanne Conway Repeatedly Violated the Hatch Act, Recommends Removal from Federal Service osc.gov/News/Pages/1...
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Reagan started it.
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“pin down “ is a little tasteless.
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A shanda for the gay people.
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With a voice to etch glass.
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In case you forgot… www.reuters.com/article/worl...
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www.forbes.com/sites/conorm...
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Mine too.
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So this year‘s Kennedy Center honorees will be Lee Greenwood, Lara Trump, and the Village People.