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Forgive the wonky picture. This lil guy at the National Museum in Stockholm is a wax portrait. Wax portraiture was much more common than you might think and it’s my current research obsession. Sadly there was no label on the case for this so I have no idea who he was.

I really don’t understand why so many people want to see democracy in the US destroyed. I understand that self interest drives the billionaire class towards oligarchy. But honestly Joe the Plumber isn’t going to benefit from the destruction of all our civic institutions.

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Gentle reminder that the daily propaganda mouthpiece of the CCCP was called Pravda- aka Truth. The fact that Trump calls his daily screed factory “Truth” could not point to a more obvious conclusion.

Look. The President could issue an executive order that the moon is made of green cheese. That doesn’t mean the moon is now made of green cheese. Can we stop acting like it does?

I’m convinced that the Constitutional crisis began ye instant that DOGE became a thing. We’ve been in crisis for months.

Still, he lasted several Scaramuccis longer than he should have

WIP update: the neck construction on this “pirate” shirt was clever and fun to work up. All that’s left are the side seams…pray for me. #knitting #knitsky

Serious question: what if the reason the Trump admin “can’t find” the dad they deported by accident is a stalling tactic because he was killed in custody and they don’t want that to get out?