BrowsingTheStacks
@browsingthestacks.bsky.social
Retired school librarian—slightly vintage, rarely quiet, and forever curious. I’ve traded shushing for speaking up, and I’m still chasing answers to the things I don’t yet understand.
My thoughts on 2025.
December 29, 2025 at 11:36 PM
My thoughts on 2025.
An appropriate ending for 2025. I am titling this one
Twisted and Iced by Trump
Twisted and Iced by Trump
December 29, 2025 at 7:53 PM
An appropriate ending for 2025. I am titling this one
Twisted and Iced by Trump
Twisted and Iced by Trump
A ceasefire is not peace especially when most of Trump’s “deals” expire faster than a Truth Social post. #TrumpLies #PressReleasePeace #We'veSeenThisBefore
December 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM
A ceasefire is not peace especially when most of Trump’s “deals” expire faster than a Truth Social post. #TrumpLies #PressReleasePeace #We'veSeenThisBefore
I’m a day late with this week’s Sundays With Stefanik — but when thirty seconds of claims take a week to verify, the timing makes sense.
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Thirty seconds of Claims
A closer look at Bruce Blakeman’s numbers, claims, and context
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December 29, 2025 at 7:12 PM
I’m a day late with this week’s Sundays With Stefanik — but when thirty seconds of claims take a week to verify, the timing makes sense.
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I almost didn’t post today’s column. Timing matters — but so do patterns.
This piece looks at storytelling, power, and what history remembers after the chairs are empty.
Bards, Storytellers and Memory.
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This piece looks at storytelling, power, and what history remembers after the chairs are empty.
Bards, Storytellers and Memory.
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Bards, Storytellers, and Living History
Stories are lived and lasting, power is assumed and fleeting
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December 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I almost didn’t post today’s column. Timing matters — but so do patterns.
This piece looks at storytelling, power, and what history remembers after the chairs are empty.
Bards, Storytellers and Memory.
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This piece looks at storytelling, power, and what history remembers after the chairs are empty.
Bards, Storytellers and Memory.
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There’s a difference between proximity to power and actually belonging.
This piece explores how #EliseStefanik’s politics became louder, meaner, and more disconnected from New York — and why that matters. #SaveUsFromStefanik
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This piece explores how #EliseStefanik’s politics became louder, meaner, and more disconnected from New York — and why that matters. #SaveUsFromStefanik
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Disconnected by Design
Trapped in an Echo Chamber of Her Own Making
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December 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
There’s a difference between proximity to power and actually belonging.
This piece explores how #EliseStefanik’s politics became louder, meaner, and more disconnected from New York — and why that matters. #SaveUsFromStefanik
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This piece explores how #EliseStefanik’s politics became louder, meaner, and more disconnected from New York — and why that matters. #SaveUsFromStefanik
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Reduced to claiming ignorance, so sad. Watch out #speakerjohnson, looks like #Rep.EliseStefanik may be gunning for your job. At the very least, she is calling your power into question.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Reduced to claiming ignorance, so sad. Watch out #speakerjohnson, looks like #Rep.EliseStefanik may be gunning for your job. At the very least, she is calling your power into question.
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This week’s Sundays With Stefanik digs into the money — where it comes from, why it matters, and what it reveals about her real endgame. Spoiler: it isn’t the governor’s mansion.
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#Stefanik #EliseStefanik
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#Stefanik #EliseStefanik
Sundays With Stefanik
Putting her Mouth Where the Money Is
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December 7, 2025 at 1:27 PM
This week’s Sundays With Stefanik digs into the money — where it comes from, why it matters, and what it reveals about her real endgame. Spoiler: it isn’t the governor’s mansion.
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#Stefanik #EliseStefanik
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#Stefanik #EliseStefanik
The anti Christ movement in the extreme conservative Christian population is overwhelming and disturbing on so many levels. Seeing churches acknowledge this is heartening.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The anti Christ movement in the extreme conservative Christian population is overwhelming and disturbing on so many levels. Seeing churches acknowledge this is heartening.
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Curated to Win, Unprepared to Lead
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#SaveUsFromStefanik #EliseStefanik #NY21
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#SaveUsFromStefanik #EliseStefanik #NY21
Curated to Win, Unprepared to Lead
Who knew that one request I made of AI would send me down a rabbit hole — not the fun, quirky, slightly unnerving one that Alice stumbled into.
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November 30, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Curated to Win, Unprepared to Lead
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#SaveUsFromStefanik #EliseStefanik #NY21
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#SaveUsFromStefanik #EliseStefanik #NY21
#EliseStefanik lives in a bubble she has curated into a tiny ecosystem in which she cannot fail. This feedback loop will be her downfall. She cannot operate in a world without control.
#SaveUsFromStefanik
#SaveUsFromStefanik
November 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
#EliseStefanik lives in a bubble she has curated into a tiny ecosystem in which she cannot fail. This feedback loop will be her downfall. She cannot operate in a world without control.
#SaveUsFromStefanik
#SaveUsFromStefanik
Today’s Sundays With Stefanik looks at what her endorsements and mudslinging say about her. I’d love your feedback — and if the column resonates, please follow and restack.
Until next time, keep the pages turning and the light on.
#SundaysWithStefanik #SaveUsFromStefanik #NY21
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Until next time, keep the pages turning and the light on.
#SundaysWithStefanik #SaveUsFromStefanik #NY21
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Sundays With Stefanik
Accusations or Confessions? Stefanik Owns Them All
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November 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Today’s Sundays With Stefanik looks at what her endorsements and mudslinging say about her. I’d love your feedback — and if the column resonates, please follow and restack.
Until next time, keep the pages turning and the light on.
#SundaysWithStefanik #SaveUsFromStefanik #NY21
bit.ly/4riW5iz
Until next time, keep the pages turning and the light on.
#SundaysWithStefanik #SaveUsFromStefanik #NY21
bit.ly/4riW5iz
Stefanik wants the Governor’s Mansion, but won’t answer for the district she already has. That’s not leadership. That’s ladder-climbing.
#SaveUsFromStefanik
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#SaveUsFromStefanik
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Sundays With Stefanik
From the North Country To Albany: Ambition Without Roots - Stefanik's Hollow Legacy
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November 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Stefanik wants the Governor’s Mansion, but won’t answer for the district she already has. That’s not leadership. That’s ladder-climbing.
#SaveUsFromStefanik
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#SaveUsFromStefanik
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Each Saturday when I sit down to write about Elise Stefanik I know I am in for a tough day. This one was tough, going over her divisive, hateful rhetoric and slimy way of practicing politics required many breaks.
#EliseStefanik #NYSPolitics #SaveNYFromEliseStefanik
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#EliseStefanik #NYSPolitics #SaveNYFromEliseStefanik
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Sharon Stone (@browsingthestacks)
Each Saturday when I sit down to write about Elise Stefanik I know I am in for a tough day. This one was tough, going over her divisive, hateful rhetoric and slimy way of practicing politics required...
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November 16, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Each Saturday when I sit down to write about Elise Stefanik I know I am in for a tough day. This one was tough, going over her divisive, hateful rhetoric and slimy way of practicing politics required many breaks.
#EliseStefanik #NYSPolitics #SaveNYFromEliseStefanik
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#EliseStefanik #NYSPolitics #SaveNYFromEliseStefanik
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This week’s Sundays With Stefanik takes a closer look at her governor run — the image, the narrative, and the gaps she hopes voters won’t notice.
#EliseStefanik #NY21 #SundaysWithStefanik #BrowsingTheStacks
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#EliseStefanik #NY21 #SundaysWithStefanik #BrowsingTheStacks
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Sundays With Stefanik
From the North Country To Albany: Ambition Without Roots - Stefanik's Hollow Legacy
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November 9, 2025 at 7:06 PM
This week’s Sundays With Stefanik takes a closer look at her governor run — the image, the narrative, and the gaps she hopes voters won’t notice.
#EliseStefanik #NY21 #SundaysWithStefanik #BrowsingTheStacks
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#EliseStefanik #NY21 #SundaysWithStefanik #BrowsingTheStacks
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From tax breaks for billionaires to detention camps for legal residents, to slashing schools & health care, to creating corruption & a constitutional crisis—Elise Stefanik’s MAGA agenda is tearing NY apart.
NYers see the truth. She won’t get away with it
#EmptyElise
NYers see the truth. She won’t get away with it
#EmptyElise
July 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
From tax breaks for billionaires to detention camps for legal residents, to slashing schools & health care, to creating corruption & a constitutional crisis—Elise Stefanik’s MAGA agenda is tearing NY apart.
NYers see the truth. She won’t get away with it
#EmptyElise
NYers see the truth. She won’t get away with it
#EmptyElise
Appreciate you being here. This entry in Letters from Within hit different—Sometimes the camera sees what the heart’s still catching up to.
Feel free to share or leave a thought. These pieces aren’t meant to sit quiet.
Read the full piece here
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#ArtAsResistance #VisualProtest #FairUse
Feel free to share or leave a thought. These pieces aren’t meant to sit quiet.
Read the full piece here
bit.ly/4l2P3KV
#ArtAsResistance #VisualProtest #FairUse
June 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Appreciate you being here. This entry in Letters from Within hit different—Sometimes the camera sees what the heart’s still catching up to.
Feel free to share or leave a thought. These pieces aren’t meant to sit quiet.
Read the full piece here
bit.ly/4l2P3KV
#ArtAsResistance #VisualProtest #FairUse
Feel free to share or leave a thought. These pieces aren’t meant to sit quiet.
Read the full piece here
bit.ly/4l2P3KV
#ArtAsResistance #VisualProtest #FairUse
A girl can't even enjoy her animal crackers anymore. #CheetoInChiefCookieEdition #MarALagoMunchie
June 13, 2025 at 1:47 AM
A girl can't even enjoy her animal crackers anymore. #CheetoInChiefCookieEdition #MarALagoMunchie
🌸 When Blossoms Fall
A blooming tree. A woman shot for walking home.
The rot isn’t coming. It’s here.
Read: The Rot Within
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#Resistance #WritingCommunity #WhenBlossomsFall #ICE #AmericanDemocracy
A blooming tree. A woman shot for walking home.
The rot isn’t coming. It’s here.
Read: The Rot Within
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#Resistance #WritingCommunity #WhenBlossomsFall #ICE #AmericanDemocracy
When the Blossoms Fall
On the Inside Looking Out
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June 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
🌸 When Blossoms Fall
A blooming tree. A woman shot for walking home.
The rot isn’t coming. It’s here.
Read: The Rot Within
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#Resistance #WritingCommunity #WhenBlossomsFall #ICE #AmericanDemocracy
A blooming tree. A woman shot for walking home.
The rot isn’t coming. It’s here.
Read: The Rot Within
🔗 browsingthestacks.substack.com/p/when-the-b...
#Resistance #WritingCommunity #WhenBlossomsFall #ICE #AmericanDemocracy
June 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Once, Elise Stefanik stood for bipartisanship. Today, she plays the Red Queen in Trump’s court.
Read: Broken or Built This Way – Elise Stefanik: The Red Queen
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#NY21 #EliseStefanik #DARVO #UpstateNY #RedQueen
Read: Broken or Built This Way – Elise Stefanik: The Red Queen
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#NY21 #EliseStefanik #DARVO #UpstateNY #RedQueen
Broken or Built This Way
Elise Stefanik - The Red Queen
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June 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Once, Elise Stefanik stood for bipartisanship. Today, she plays the Red Queen in Trump’s court.
Read: Broken or Built This Way – Elise Stefanik: The Red Queen
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#NY21 #EliseStefanik #DARVO #UpstateNY #RedQueen
Read: Broken or Built This Way – Elise Stefanik: The Red Queen
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#NY21 #EliseStefanik #DARVO #UpstateNY #RedQueen
I am, as many of us are, heartbroken over the acts of that thing in the Whitehouse. It has turned our country into a war zone. I cannot fathom that some Americans are cheering while watching this man attack our people and our country.
#IStandWithCalifornia #GetHimOut
#IStandWithCalifornia #GetHimOut
June 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
I am, as many of us are, heartbroken over the acts of that thing in the Whitehouse. It has turned our country into a war zone. I cannot fathom that some Americans are cheering while watching this man attack our people and our country.
#IStandWithCalifornia #GetHimOut
#IStandWithCalifornia #GetHimOut
June 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
