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Educator, lifelong learner in Washington state
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WE GOT THIS! Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.

I’m with Zelensky. #SlavaUkraine 💙💛💙💛🇺🇦

A taste of Mexico City (second attempt)

A taste of Mexico City

Whatever else emerges in time about the Delta crash in Canada, one thing is certain: the importance & amazing professionalism of flight attendants who safely evacuated the plane in a matter of seconds.

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

Encyclopædia Britannica will continue to use ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for a few reasons: -We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the U.S. -The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.’s authority to rename it is ambiguous. 🧵⬇️

We only know this man is in Gitmo because Noem tweeted a propaganda photo that included him and his sister saw it. He has no criminal record. He entered the US in January and immediately made an appointment with CBP to claim asylum. They sent him to a concentration camp bc of his basketball tattoo.

It's Intenational Celebration of Women in Science Day! The CERN Lab in Geneva has this page in honor of the day. home.cern/news/news/ce...

While Musk runs the country, Trump had a productive weekend naming himself Chair of the Kennedy Center, picking the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl, canceling pennies, demanding Google Maps rename Gulf of Mexico, invited only White immigrants from Africa, and saved plastic straws.

I wanted to complain to the Secretary of Transportation that there have been 80 airline casualties under his watch, while there were zero in the last 4 years under Pete Buttigieg. But there isn’t an email address for him. What gives?

techcrunch.com/2025/02/01/h... News about potential Bluesky compatible replacements for Instagram and TikTok!

Don’t Believe, Ezra Klein’s op-ed today in the NYT, gives me some hope. Couldn’t figure out how to share it here

BOOM! Bishop Mariann Budde has responded to her critics who told her to apologize to Donald Trump. “I am not going to apologize for asking for mercy for others.” Smash that repost if you agree she owes Trump ZERO apologies!! 🦋

Wow, rewatching Wolf Hall feels like Trump 2025. Autocracy, hypocrisy, and more. Back to barbarism we go!

The 9th graders at myschool had their research projects interrupted because Trump deleted a bunch of White House web pages including the page on immigration. The librarian had to request an exception from our IT department to make the Waybackmachine available to the students. #memoryholing

@justincchang.bsky.social Hi Justin, I wondered if you will be posting a best films of 2024 this year. You are my favorite film critic and I have used your best films lists to broaden my horizons and educate myself on film. Hope so!