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Focused on the Flow: Of Water, Of Books, Of Metadata, Of Wind, Of Cities, Of Jazz and Music, Of Words, Of Dogs, Of Librarians, Of Movement, Of Progressives, Of New Discoveries. Seattle, San Francisco, New York.
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I've followed Ross' photography posts for a while, and now he's sharing his passion and knowledge in a new book. Highly recommend if you're interested in improving your photography skills.

Sad. Callous. Criminal.

The nation’s first African American Librarian of Congress was the latest person to get fired by President Donald Trump, a move that librarians say could stymie progress in making the nation’s library more accessible and inclusive.

Shira Perlmutter's suit against Todd Blanche for illegally firing her at Copyright notes that Karoline Leavitt just made up a bullshit DEI claim to excuse the firing of Carla Hayden. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Fight forward!

If someone has the number for the Deep State, kindly provide. Knowing our master plan would be quite consoling.

They really are vile people.

Iz-Benz...

"As he manipulates the stock market with his tariff schemes...a word to the wise in these foreign governments can make them tens of billions of dollars. And then they can funnel money back to him through the crypto mechanism. We’re talking about corruption at just an epic scale"

Will the markets fall for it?!?!? (Yes. Yes they will)

“Libraries are a cornerstone of democracy—where information is free and equally available to everyone. People tend to take that for granted, and they don’t realize what is at stake when that is put at risk.” - Dr. Carla Hayden This is a Dr. Hayden appreciation post.

Organizations like the "Freedom Archives in Berkeley, California, have been working for decades to preserve online information on history, social issues, and activism." @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/29/a...

We should amend the Constitution to make emoluments and earnings received in connection with the presidency retroactively forfeit, property of the US government

It's okay. As soon as Obama wins his third term as president, he'll bail out the auto industry again.

The UK-US trade deal should make us even more concerned for the economy. First-in still pays 10%, so where does that leave those that matter? This deal remains a concept, so that means we still have zero deals. The clock is ticking. Empty ships don't result in more jobs, business, or better markets.

Pathetic.

May the GOP die of cancer.

“It was difficult to avoid fatigue and cynicism. American publishing is not in a healthy state; the more directly its judgments are determined by the market and the mass media — the more sources of funding, like the NEA, disappear — the sicker it will become: homogenous, inert, inexpert, cheap.”

Spring has sprung in Seattle, and the cover is off the bus