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vaughnchicago.bsky.social
Documenter, Visual Artist, and Lover of Sweets.
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Speak Up, Speak Out. #AmericanLife

Harvard University, I applaud you.👏👏👏

The struggle for Ukraine continues. #streetphotography

I saw a young lady enjoying a solo game of Twister today. You sometimes see such interesting things on the streets of Chicago.

Colonel Susan Meyers of the US Space Force, stationed at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, was removed from her command after criticizing Vance’s unneeded and costly visit to Greenland. She stated her loyalty to the US and the law and not to politicians so Trump got rid of her.

The Chicago Police Department has fully complied with 16% of the court order that requires CPD to stop routinely violating Black and Latino residents’ constitutional rights by the end of 2024. to.wttw.com/3Ekd5Bw

A key City Council panel voted 12-15 to reject a proposal to pay $1.25 million to the family of Dexter Reed. The rejection means the federal lawsuit filed by Reed’s family alleging that the city violated Reed’s civil rights will now head to trial. to.wttw.com/42xYx9x

JUST IN: Khalil was detained last month after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he had determined that Khalil's activism was antisemitic.

They march on for Gaza and Palestine.

Here's something to smile about.

Americans tell President Trump HANDS OFF! #TheResistance

Citizens tell Donald Trump HANDS OFF! #TheResistance

Reciprocal Tariffs? Wait, the math just is not mathing.🤔

Don't give up the fight. Hands Off!

People in Chicago are yelling HANDS OFF to President Trump.

I'm ready to play my part. @lyricopera.bsky.social #TheListeners

In the movie DIRTY DANCING Baby was 17 and Johnny Castle was 25, think about that for a minute.🤔

Tell me again just how Trump's tariffs are going to keep America safe from fentanyl and illegal migration?🤔

I hope the person who finds the $5.00 bill I lost really needed it today.

Trump senior adviser Kari Lake is regrouping after U.S. judges blocked her from taking further actions against the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Never Again Is Now.

Right now there are things happening in America that you thought only happened in other countries.

James Boasberg, chief judge of the D.C. District Court, will preside over a case about the Trump administration's use of a Signal group chat to discuss military information.

Here's one of the reasons why we need the EPA.

WATCH LIVE: NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger testify before House subcommittee amid calls to defund their organizations

Elon must be pissed he wasn’t in that group chat.

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

Chicago Police Department officials acknowledged to WTTW News that officers failed to document 210,622 traffic stops in 2024, even as officials work to craft new rules that would limit the ability of officers to make certain kinds of stops.

The breach left military and intelligence experts asking the same questions as the public: Why would top U.S. officials use a free messaging app to discuss classified military plans?

We need more of this. #thoughtfortheday #KindnessMatters

I'm just not feeling it today.😒

Turks in Chicago rally in the streets of the city to demand freedom for the Turkish people.

A call for freedom for the Turkish people.

Turks in Chicago rally for freedom for the Turkish people.

It's a great day to wander around the @mcachicago.bsky.social and appreciate the art.

The death toll reached the milestone just days after Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza, breaking a ceasefire with Hamas.

My ascent to the plateau of mediocrity continues unabated.😞

The chorus of despair in Trump's America.

Their God is an awesome God.

The siege of Gaza continues, so do the calls to end the genocide.

With a new album, Michelle Zauner tells NPR she is finally finding balance between all the things she yearns for: her career goals, a connection to family and a connection to her ancestral home of Korea.

I think that I'm paying too much for grapes. I suspect I'll be paying more when Trump's tariffs kick in.

What's the first thought that comes to mind here?

If you can't afford two dozen eggs you can't afford a Tesla.🥚

JUST IN: Federal officials placed 1,000 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks.