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hartwicke.bsky.social
BA English, PoliSci. JD. Ex-attorney and aspiring librarian living in SoCal. Lover of dogs, nature, books, movies, history, science, music, and art. Amateur photographer, potter, musician, and general crafter.
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This legitimately made me laugh aloud. Well played, Dostoyevsky.

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Please look up the influenza epidemic of 1918-19 to understand that the CDC not selecting strains for next year’s vaccines sets the stage for a public health calamity that will, without doubt and at bare minimum, catastrophically and directly impact people you know. This is a five alarm fire.

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Yes, we need to have empathy for everyone and human rights are supposed to be for everyone and there are systemic problems they're responding to and coalition building, but really, everyone who voted for this can go fuck themselves

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You're gonna have to speak up, I can't hear you over all this impending doom.

submitted 24 days ago • 13 comments

Complete batshit lunacy on the president's Truth Social account. Yes, he really posted this.

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NEW: I just asked Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett if she had a message to Elon Musk. What would she say to him? Here was her answer: “Fuck off.”

submitted 2 days ago • 620 comments

JFC.

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

submitted 3 days ago • 259 comments

God I hate this timeline. #joann

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Never thought I’d use this again… too bad I fear petty retribution for putting it out. (I live in a purple-ish area of SoCal…)

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Breaking News: Scientists from the University of the Basque Country have discovered a groundbreaking molecule, WIN55.212-2, that reverses early cognitive damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease.

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75° here. Will be nearly 90 later this week. Also, a wet Bixby, who just turned 2!

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Doombuggy stopped in front of HBG on Friday’s trip to DLR.

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coffee so black spaghettification begins when you lean in for your first sip

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If you don’t think Trump is taking over the US Mail to do away with mail-in voting, you haven’t been paying attention.

submitted 6 days ago • 255 comments

Got a sunburn yesterday while trimming my succulents. Windows open and fans on today — nearly 80°. #climatechange

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Math doesn’t math.

submitted 8 days ago • 34 comments

What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty!

submitted 8 days ago • 2648 comments

The president's astonishing declaration arrived on the back of pulling the plug on NYC's controversial new congestion pricing.

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Americans will use *anything* but the metric system.

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Today was salve for a tender and weary heart. I’m grateful to have spent it alongside so many inspiring people ❤️‍🩹 . #denver #protest #fiftyfiftyone

submitted 10 days ago • 17 comments

Hey just a question for the other frogs out there Is it getting warmer in this pot? It feels like maybe it’s getting warmer in this pot

submitted 11 days ago • 38 comments

It's going well

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This feels so relevant right now.

submitted 11 days ago • 174 comments

if 2025 was a bear

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Where does the accumulated debt of this country come from? It comes from Republican presidents. So much for Republicans being the party of "fiscal responsibility"; they will gladly drive up the debt if it means they can pass a Tax Scam for their billionaire friends and corporations.

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Then you perceive the body of our kingdom How foul it is, what rank diseases grow, And with what danger, near the heart of it.

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“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus

submitted 14 days ago • 81 comments

One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

submitted 14 days ago • 793 comments

Senate Republicans are keeping Elise Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination in limbo amid concerns from the White House that her confirmation would risk Trump’s agenda by reducing the GOP House majority to just ONE vote.

submitted 14 days ago • 134 comments

The feminine urge to light it all on fire, and dance while the motherfucker burns.

submitted 14 days ago • 2 comments

looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.

submitted 14 days ago • 213 comments

This is absolutely insane. Musk’s DOGE crew just straight up *took* $80 million from an NYC bank account!

submitted 15 days ago • 1750 comments

Yeah. No. That’s not how that works…

submitted 15 days ago • 1021 comments

Interesting employee summaries.

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I just don't get it

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This is a joke, but… Let’s do it!

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You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.

submitted 17 days ago • 3902 comments

The ABA supports the rule of law. Read full message: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

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“Oh, did a sportsball happen?” I whisper smugly from my vantage point on a distant cliff, the sounds of celebration in the village far below just barely audible over the lonely wind whipping my tattered cloak

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