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Pug enthusiast, hopeless crafter, typeface consumer. I host a feminist book club in a red city in a red state in 🇺🇸
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Puppets…

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...

it really is astounding that a presidential administration crashed the growth trajectory of the wealthiest country on the planet in basically two months

You ban books. You ban drag. You ban history. But you won’t lift a fucking finger to stop guns from slaughtering kids. Now FSU is the latest lockdown war zone. Don’t talk to me about “pro-life.” You’re not. You’re pro-bullet. #FSUAlert #GunReformNow

Active shooter up the road at my Alma Mater FSU. Time to trot out this oldie but moldy:

Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married? Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote. Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...

This is what happens when too many people would rather hurt others than help themselves. Literally nobody in America is benefitting from this.

Everyday I think about the fact that iceland jailed the people responsible for their financial crisis

You may be fearing your 401k is no longer enough for you to retire. But with all the cuts to NIH and Medicare you also won't live as long. So the policies are integrated.

Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.

The Department of Government Efficiency, for example

you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.

Trump is tearing up the rights of women. The message from your sisters in the Arab world? Don’t give up: resistance works | Hibaaq Osman

Nearly every single Congressional Republican giving Trump a standing ovation tonight voted to advance the largest Medicaid cuts in history. Why? To fund a tax break for the richest 1%.

Sunday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...

2/22/2025- Cost Cutting www.timesfreepress.com/news/2025/fe...

In case you missed it, hell broke out today when the leader of the free world visited the old leader of the free world at the Oval Office today #slavaukraini

I remain aghast that Democrats cannot seem to gain traction or find effective messaging when the opposition is pro-Measles, pro-Putin, and so chaotic that no one has any idea who’s actually running the government right now. It’s just infuriating how feckless Democrats have been this past month.

Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova is all of us today 🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️

remember this can be one day or day one - do what you can!

Feb 28 - Buy Nothing Day!

@kathygriffin.bsky.social Kathy Griffin‘s new YouTube show is great youtu.be/vDeUcPNg8YY?... #comedy #kathygriffin

Glad to return this quite interesting book knowing there’s a bunch of pissed off women who have put it on hold. #booksky Thanks @lydiareeder.bsky.social

this week's cover is on point ht: @jamiegangel.bsky.social

Pritzker: If we don’t want to repeat history, then for god’s sake, in this moment, we better be strong enough to learn from it.

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

Spot on.

Potato’s valentine #iWoofYou #pug

What could go wrong? www.npr.org/2025/02/13/n...

Congratulations America, He spent $15 million of YOUR money to take a nap at the Super Bowl and leave before halftime… All, on your dime.

Hi Bluesky! Glad to be here.

imagine watching Republicans strip the country for parts and choosing to whine about Democrats

Are you better off today than you were 16 days ago? No, you are not. Don’t try to gaslight me.

BREAKING: Trump has signed an executive order creating a Sovereign Wealth Fund- popular with Middle East monarchies - so the U.S. can buy TikTok. That’s state-run media, folks. www.reuters.com/markets/weal...