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Catskills recluse. Basically feral. GenX. Abortion rights activist. Actor | Musician | Audiobook Narrator Dogs > People www.juliaknippen.com
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April 19 is next

Shout out to Jeffrey Goldberg for reporting on this now instead of waiting two years to put it in a book.

Link to gift article: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

This letter, from now-resigned prosecutor Danielle Sassoon to Pam Bondi, is worth reading in full. Simply put, there is no non-corrupt reason for dismissing Eric Adams’ case. The Trump DOJ is itself obstructing both justice and the rule of law. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

I guess it’s time to hide our cash under the mattresses?

The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they resisted turning over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s staffers. America, please stand with us—we are fighting to defend this country!

Depressed about fascism coming to America? This one pot cassoulet will make you feel like you’re living in Vichy France.

We added a 2nd dog to the family. I think they’re going to get along

Following and using Resistbot is literally the least you can do.

So weird to have Monday and Friday on the same day.

“Intelligence services are a central part of government. Just as a brain might need surgery, American intelligence needs reform. But it does not need to be butchered for the pleasure of enemies.” - Tim Snyder open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

Carol of the Bells was based on a Ukrainian folk song. It was written by Mykola Leontovyc in 1914 who died in that war ... Let's remember him and remember the joy of love and family at this time of year www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPhD...

“Health insurance magnate gets killed with a gun” sounds like a British comedian doing a bit about an American version of A Christmas Carol

Blue Cross said they won’t cover the anesthesia to knock me out for the entire Trump presidency.

Good morning from Marigold aka Marbles, MarMar, MarsBar #blueskydogs

righteous poetry FTW

A first-hand account of homelessness by Patrick Fealey www.esquire.com/news-politic...

This is art

I’m an audiobook narrator, and I support this message

Okay but hear me out: A nighttime bookstore in which the only lighting comes from lanterns, tea is served to all who enter, there is an emotional support owl in each section, and a buy one / get one free sale occurs during every full moon.

UPDATED @politicsgirl.bsky.social and @borowitzreport.bsky.social just got in, and you KNOW you're already following Mar🐪 go.bsky.app/UY1ev2w

If you go to a Wicked showing and start singing they should be allowed to beat you with popcorn bags. Them babies came to hear Ariana Grande and Cynthia Eviro, not Pam from the community theater troupe. GROW UP.

HASTINGS: I say, Poirot, this vial’s labeled “hyaluronic acid”! Is it a poison? SKINCARE HERCULE POIROT: Non, mon ami. This acid, it replenishes the skin’s barrier naturale HASTINGS: So this is a gal who takes care of her skin. SKINCARE HERCULE POIROT: *irritated* The gentleman may use it as well

If you’re an undercover cop let me know in the replies so I can add you to the undercover cops starter pack 👮👮‍♂️🕵️‍♂️

*PRIMAL SCREAM*

There is some comedy around men explaining the plot of The Handmaid's Tale to its author, in response to her tweet. But this also reveals the tragedy beneath – of misunderstandings that point to the moral and therefore political vulnerability of the U.S. snyder.substack.com/p/casting-th...

We're new on Bluesky, but not to abortion funding! We're the New York Abortion Access Fund, and we've been making abortion accessible in NY state since 2001💜 Spread the word & get help at: www.nyaaf.org/get-help

You guys: instagram is telling me that I need to dermaplane the tiny hairs off of my face. Is this something people do?

Opinion | I know Trump is a fascist.But bro I’m paying two alimonies and my ratings are down. by Joe Scarborough

My office buddy in her sunspot #dogsofbluesky