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Independent woman seeking a genuine connection with a like-minded man. I enjoy diving into compelling books, savoring great movies, and exploring the depths of music and meditation😸. Ready for meaningful conversations and lasting connections. Open to chat
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From @dworkin.bsky.social Donald has no mandate, seeing how most Americans didn’t vote for him. Trump will lie, cheat, steal, and abuse his power in every way imaginable. He should be serving prison time, instead of getting sworn in. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-will...

I think journalists, policymakers and good govt types are struggling to understand DOGE because their mental model is that it is a government reform commission, operating like previous ones. Maybe. But it might be better to start thinking about it as a hostile takeover of the govt by oligarchs.

CNN is hopelessly broken. 1. This "expansion" would require military invasions of several allies in violation of international law. 2. It would violate several treaties. 3. The Louisiana Purchase was the sale of land by a colonial power (France). These are sovereign nations.

White Christmas (1942) is a climate change song

happy solstice. the light returns even as the cold sets in. there is always a space between cause and effect. we cannot reap seeds freshly sown.

Happy, happy feast of St Thomas! Such a favorite. 🕯 "I'll believe it when I see it! OMG! I'm seeing it, touching it. Forgive me. Send me to hell. I deserve nothing but am given everything." * *parahrase

Imagine Being in a Writers' Room . . . WRITER 1: "How do we make these politicians look evil and heartless?" WRITER 2: "Have then cut fund for kids with cancer?" WRITER 3: "Oh, Jesus. That is so over-the-top. No one is going to buy that."

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all." Arthur C. Clarke

They should make an album about breakfast in America

Lovely

Serious question - what movies do folks traditionally watch at Christmas time in your countries?

A Secret Santa gift from a co-worker is a great reminder that even the people you spend 40 hours a week with have no idea who you are.

We’re appropriately focused on all of the awful things we’re about to face during the next four years but we’re going to miss all of the little things we’ve come to expect from a normal president too.