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Freelance food/drink/travel journalist who reveres Democracy and equal rights, loves gardening, and toutes les choses françaises. No DMs please.
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I don't know which government is more bizarre

I have decided to cancel my show at The Kennedy Center on May 11, 2025 and move it to The Anthem.

So weirdo #RFKJr says a child dying of measles after an entirely preventable #measles outbreak in the USA is not unusual. He is a ghoul who doesn’t care about anyone dying of preventable diseases that were eradicated before he lied that #vaccines cause autism. Fuck that guy #VaccinesWork #Resist

Action time!

Sleepy Andy

The fuckery was just funded by your rep Call them email them Send them home www.house.gov/representati...

:There was a coup in America, and no one noticed. It was a slow-moving coup, decades in the making, forged by redefining laws and loyalty until the contours of betrayal blurred." --THEY KNEW (2022)

DAY 38 OF THE AUTOCRATIC STATES OF AMERICA: DOGE cancels 875 contracts in Vets Admin covering medical care, cancer programs, & burials. DHS requires all undocumented immigrants to register online with the fed gov't or face fines and jail. DOJ nominee refuses to say POTUS must obey court orders.

I took a walk in my neighborhood and came upon these. I approve these messages.

Everything that we warned the American public about regarding RFK Jr. is already happening. An excerpt from an OpEd that @jimalwine.bsky.social and I published. We wrote about about what happened in Samoa with the measles outbreak there and said, simply: “The same will happen here”.

everyone seeing how when you takeaway the DEI the planes start falling out of the sky

I didn't realize I needed generational wealth to check my bag at the airport. lifehacker.com/money/how-to...

"True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us." - Socrates

One of the most incredible birds I’ve ever photographed! This is a Black Skimmer! It is a very large tern-like bird that catches fish by skimming the top of the water with its lower bill! Pic taken last summer! Long Island, NY #🪶 #birds #photography

A federal worker just said to me, “Who the f__k is in charge around here? The prez sure ain’t!

The front page of the New York Times, July 31, 1965, showing LBJ signing the Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1965 into law in the presence of Harry Truman.

Hey American. How about you stop this at you're border youtu.be/-jsHNTz2Dw8?...

Did you know that tourist visits to Virginia's national parks brought more than $1.5 billion to the state's economy in 2023, making it fifth in revenue in the nation? Park jobs are being cut left and right, which will lead to park closings, seriously hurting the economy. 1/2

It's okay everyone. I have great news. I have done it. I present to you ... The greatest cat photo ever.

We have a second date with Peach today as her other date never showed up 🤷🏻‍♀️❤️

This

Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.

"The reason Putin might finally be ready to negotiate seems to be remarkably simple: He wants to avoid a humiliating bankruptcy" Trump has rescued him www.politico.eu/article/vlad...

Reinforcing the US caste system by letting wealthy foreigners buy their way into our country so they can become the landlords, the labor-exploiters, and the revenue-extractors of our working class is not "America First"

Apple to fix iPhone dictation bug that replaces word ‘racist’ with ‘Trump’

I know the plan is a Blackout Friday.I'll plan to abstain but I have my doubts they'll care as they know thursday and saturday they are gonna make their money anyway.I think if you can afford it. Dedicate the next month to shop only small business or as close as you can. No monopoly march?

Two Republican-held districts have the most Coloradans on Medicaid. This same story is playing out across the country. TRANSLATION: Trump voters chose hate—and forgot they rely on Medicaid. Oops.

This is what House Republicans voted for tonight. Another reminder that we have socialism for the rich, harsh capitalism for the rest.

This is the way.

I'm so thankful for President Macron calling that pathological, lying mf out today.

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

Prime Minister Trudeau 🇨🇦❤️🇺🇦💙 A true leader unafraid of Führer Drumpf, his fascist Trumplicans and DC Cabinet oligarchs.

This is authoritarianism. Our criminal president’s vindictive actions are an effort to terrorize people who might oppose him.

BREAKING — NBC celebrates Black History Month by firing its most prominent primetime Black cable news host and its most prominent weekend Black cable news host, and pushing out its Black nightly news anchor.

Only #cats can improve on perfection. 😸 #CatsOfBluesky

when u post a political comic on bluesky

Tim Burchett votes yes. massive cuts to health care for poor folks — all to set up massive tax cuts for the rich. They never cared about the debt.

When we uncorrupt everything else the oligarchs have tainted - we need to uncorrupt SCOTUS with term limits AND accountability terms. apnews.com/article/supr...

Good for France! It makes me smile to think of the American AP reporter opening with, "Oh, la la! Dez iz my question, Mon-sewer Trump . . ."

NYT: “DOGE deleted the top five highest savings claims on its ‘wall of receipts’ leaderboard after variousnews outlets pointed out multiple errors in its calculations…” newrepublic.com/post/191973/...

“America has a rogue President and a rogue Administration” Frank Kendall Frm. Airforce Secretary That is putting it lightly!😱

Yesterday was stressful. Today we rest…

We should not stand for taxation without representation. I applaud Governor Janet Mills of Maine.

Today Congressman Mark Pocan TOOK THE GLOVES OFF. “Donald Trump is full of shit…and he needs to get the fuck out of Mar-a-Lago and talk to real people. “Elon Musk is a grifter. He makes Donald Trump look like elementary school level grifter. This guy has a PHD in theft from the American people.”