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Remember when America had friends? Like a month ago?

I'm brand new to Bluesky, still learning how it all works. I'm a fiber artist, usually working with upcycled fabric scraps. I've been stitching my feelings lately, and this is my latest embroidery project - Sunbonnet Sue, Days of Rage collection. It's inspired by the 1930's Sunbonnet Sue designs.

@jenpsaki.msnbc.com: "Inspectors general are a headache for everyone. You know why? Because they're investigating every agency and they find stuff! Including waste and fraud and abuse! They wouldn't be firing them if they cared about waste, fraud, and abuse."

This is your reminder to download your kindle books onto a device where you can keep hold of them if Amazon decides to remove them. They'll be removing that option on the 26th of this month. 5 days. So back up your library!

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Checking a reference, I've had occasion to reread Ursula K Le Guin's Foreword to 'Tales from Earthsea'. The following passage struck me forcefully in the light of current international events. "Past events exist, after all, only in memory, which is a form of imagination. (continues) 1/3

Today, I found out that the Department of Defense banned the Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim. I was one of its contributors. I'm really hurt right now. So if you have it in you, please buy books by Black women from independent bookstores.

🚨🚨🚨 PSA- Gov. Braun has banned the distribution of the Imagination Station books in Indiana. For those who do not know, Imagination Station is a program started by Dolly Parton which provides a free book each month to children from 0-5. 1/2

When FAA employees are telling us it’s not safe to fly, we should probably listen.

The CDC has an ultra-competitive 2-year program to train "the best of the best" to lead public health labs. Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)

Without friends

Lawn. I hand draw all my cartoons to order. Not sure if this one is up at the moment, but you can always email via our site and ask if there's anything you've seen that isn't there right now. www.worldofmoose.com/collections/...

Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.

Email sent to all CFPB staff this morning: "Please do not perform any work tasks."

Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

Now more than ever.

Any angle is a good angle!

Bless One by one, Pennsylvania's cities vow to protect their residents from federal overreach. penncapital-star.com/government-p...

The death of Cleopatra, 1876 by Edmonia 'Wildfire' Lewis (1844-1907) first African/Native-American woman to achieve international fame as a sculptor #WomensArt

Couldnt resist a Friday Finger or two. Could you?

To those unfollowing since I began my book spotlight series for Black History Month…✌️ I’m not sure who you THOUGHT you were following, but on this account we uplift and celebrate marginalized voices, including books written by black authors. (and that’s all year ‘round folks). #booksky

DEI explained

The world's richest man is taking food and medicine from the world's poorest children www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...

every day we see more and more evidence of society descending into utter lawlessness and chaos

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"Deport ICE" Garfield mural seen in Miami