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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 50m

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NC Stories @ncstories.bsky.social · 2h

The Nor'easter is bringing winds of over 50 mph to some areas of the NC Coast #ncwx

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 2h

Will Trump ever win the Nobel Peace Prize? Don't hold your breath:

Opinion | Peace in Trump’s Time — Except Here (Gift Article)

Peace abroad and war at home — not very America first!

www.nytimes.com

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 18h

Trump with devil horns, how appropriate
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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 1d

When Fox News lies, people die | We explain on PBS Newshour how the antiscience disinformation spread by the Murdoch media empire and especially Fox News, likely lead to hundreds of thousands of unnecessary deaths in the U.S. And that's just COVID-19. Their fossil fuel disinformation is as deadly.

Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 4d

"Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science" | My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social & I spoke with @wbrangham.bsky.social of the @pbs.org #Newshour:
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Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science

From its embrace of dubious research about autism, its skepticism over vaccines and its wholesale rejection of the consensus about climate change, the Trump administration has set off alarm bells with...

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James Aura @jamesaura.bsky.social · 1d

Book Review: The Omnivore's Deception #books
ecolitbooks.com/2025/09/05/t...?

The Omnivore's Deception: Conscience makes cowards of us all : EcoLit Books

If the title of this book reminds you of the bestseller The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan, that is intentional. For as author John Sanbonmatsu writes, Michael Pollan did a ... Read more

ecolitbooks.com

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 18h

Formed at the same latitude as Minneapolis.. let that soak in..

James Aura @jamesaura.bsky.social · 19h

Karen becomes the Atlantic’s northernmost named storm on record
Storm formed at about the same latitude as Minneapolis...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/10/kare...

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 18h

A right-winger has purchased Dominion Voting Systems
www.npr.org/2025/10/11/n...

Analyzing Dominion Voting Systems sale to firm run by ex-Republican elections official

Dominion Voting Systems has been sold to Liberty Vote. Dominion was at the center of fraudulent vote rigging claims by President Trump and his allies during the 2020 election.

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 1d

Troubles after leaked texts at Turning Point USA

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 1d

Somebody slipped: Trump administration in obscure document says immigration enforcement threatens higher food prices
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Trump administration says immigration enforcement threatens higher food prices

U.S. farmers face labor shortages and potential food price hikes due to Trump’s immigration policy, the administration acknowledged in a Federal Registry document.

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Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 1d

The entire American economy is being held hostage to the whims of a guy who doesn’t understand how the economy works

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NC Stories @ncstories.bsky.social · 1d

Nor'easter threatens much of the east coast
www.cnn.com/2025/10/11/w...

Incoming nor’easter threatens major coastal flooding and damaging winds along East Coast | CNN

A nasty coastal storm is organizing near the Southeast and is poised to deliver significant impacts up most of the East Coast into early next week.

www.cnn.com

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 1d

MSM is not a source. Where, precisely did you see that?
On Fox?

LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 1d

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James Aura @jamesaura.bsky.social · 3d

“Science Under Siege,” by Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Hotez, is an impassioned manifesto against attacks on science.
undark.org/2025/10/03/b...

Book Review: A Call to Arms About the Threat of Anti-Science

"Science Under Siege," by Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Hotez, is an impassioned manifesto against attacks on science.

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James Aura @jamesaura.bsky.social · 1d

On the AI Prompt That Could End the World #AI
dnyuz.com/2025/10/10/t...

The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World

How much do we have to fear from A.I., really? It’s a question I’ve been asking experts since the debut

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LuciSkyDyme @luciskydyme.bsky.social · 2d

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 2d

The Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Peace Prize to María Corina Machado is the latest honor given to a female democracy campaigner in recent years. Here's what to know.

Machado’s Peace Prize Is Latest Nobel Honor for Female Democracy Campaigners

Women in Iran, Liberia, Yemen and Myanmar have been recognized for their activism, occasionally while they were in prison and faced serious personal risk.

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 2d

Reporting live from Chicago, there’s no “hellscape” I’d rather be in.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 5d

The problems that we as a nation have sought to illuminate, so that we can remedy them, are disappearing — not because the problems are disappearing or have been remedied, but because we will no longer know about them. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/turning-out-the-lights-on-the-economy