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fillelouise.bsky.social
Lifelong student of French who speaks better Spanish. Flower grower. Hand weeder. Pomarius marketing/development.
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submitted 7 days ago • 26 comments

The gravitas gap between @petebuttigieg.bsky.social and Karoline Leavitt would be HUGE -- and it may be the only measurable advantage Dems get for a while. But the world is watching and need Dems to fight back. If we fight -- they will fight with us. If we fold -- they stand down.

submitted 9 days ago • 25 comments

I wrote much of what I think about this election before it happened, so I am going to put it all together here. My book, Autocracy Inc, described the network of autocrats who seek to undermine democracy, inside their countries and ours www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725302...

submitted 104 days ago • 281 comments

Project 2025 was unpopular because of things like the plan for Trump to shut down the CFPB, which helps you get your money back if a bank cheats you.

submitted 11 days ago • 569 comments

I’m excited for fake agency DOGE to get to the Space X and Tesla contracts worth billions. That will save a ton!

submitted 16 days ago • 607 comments

Discouraging that it needs to be explained. But, glad she was there.

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

aaaand now it all makes sense

submitted 18 days ago • 152 comments

JFK on why he founded USAID. “The economic collapse of those free but less-developed nations which now stand poised between sustained growth and economic chaos would be disastrous to our national security, harmful to our comparative prosperity and offensive to our conscience”.

submitted 19 days ago • 232 comments

Gardens at Night

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

All our favorite things: beetles, plants, seahorses, shells & minerals. A nice visit this afternoon to @omsiedu.bsky.social for Oregon based artist Christopher Marley’s awesome showcase. Oscar was gifted CM’s Incredible Insects sticker book some years ago, so we were delighted to visit today💚

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Meta's loosening of speech restrictions is unsettling advertisers, who say a decade of efforts to protect their reputations is now at risk.

submitted 27 days ago • 56 comments

federalreservehistory.org & what came after —The Great Depression— eggs then & now

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

It was a whirlwind first week as Trump took office for a second term. Catch up on the Northwest impacts.

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

Guess which ‘one’ hasn’t figured it out yet?! 👇 Just one guess. 🇺🇸

submitted 66 days ago • 957 comments

The underdog, head to head. Thanks to NW Fencing Center for engaging minds.

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Thanks for finding POMARIUS! We’re an independent, family owned & operated retail plant nursery in NW PDX. This Bucida buceras is a great example of what we showcase for indoor plants. Winter hours are noon to 4 PM today, 1/23 through Sunday. Have a look around!

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

The bad news is that the world is unpredictable and uncontrollable. The good news is that we are not helpless, and we shouldn’t feel hopeless. We can save ourselves and one another. Here’s how.

submitted 31 days ago • 28 comments

The Pomarius Orangerie, the destination to preview/shop plants and trees (large to estate size) in PDX. Winter hours are noon to 16:00, every day except Mondays. PomariusNursery.com for more.

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Exactly why @bsky.app is so important. Engaging on this platform is important. As is growing this platform. Which one of these men joins Tom Anderson and MySoace in the annals of history first ? Their greed is our opportunity.

submitted 33 days ago • 931 comments