crispychick.bsky.social
@crispychick.bsky.social
Scientist, mother of a teenager, federal employee (for now), resident of a red state....add "embattled" before each of those descriptors and that tells you about my mood.
Time magazine is irrelevant.
December 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Was thinking the exact same!
November 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Straight out of the movie Idiocracy
October 31, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Big gun = tiny dick
October 31, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Mike Johnson has now had the House adjourned for 73 out of the last 85 days.

Epstein Shutdown.
October 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Just like the morale of federal workers. It's still bad even though some of us remain. Mirrortocracy is legit.
October 5, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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We are the champions! 😞
October 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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1. More Americans work at the Cheesecake Factory than in the entire coal industry, and that won't change. It's because of automation, not snooty libs.

2. Coal energy is now more expensive than wind and solar.

3. So this means: higher energy prices, more pollution, no jobs benefit. Genius!
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Fox: "We're announcing today expanded programs to help the American coal industry. We're helping it because for years it has been under assault. It was out of fashion with the chardonnay set in San Francisco, Boulder, and NYC ... coal just makes the world go round."
September 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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September 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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September 20, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
September 18, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Great piece! We have to keep reminding ourselves who our REAL common enemies are... the billionaires.
September 16, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Woot woot! Power belongs to the people. The future belongs to our children. Please join us!
NO KINGS Waterville, ME: Justice, Democracy, and the Future for our Children · No Kings
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Born in the streets, carried by millions in chants and o...
www.mobilize.us
September 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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ICE is using a controversial spy tool to locate smartphones, court records show.
How ICE Is Using Fake Cell Towers To Spy On People’s Phones
ICE is using a controversial spy tool to locate smartphones, court records show.
www.forbes.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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September 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A leadership post on children's health
September 8, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Me too
September 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Good morning!

Here are your three minutes of peace and calm.

#OceanDevotion
May 14, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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April 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Let's talk about efficiency in VA Healthcare for Veterans. VA direct care is largely less wasteful, higher quality, and preferred by Veterans. www.military.com/daily-news/o...
Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care
Faithfully following orders from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) office, VA Secretary Doug Collins has announced that he will soon fire tens of thousands of employe...
www.military.com
April 28, 2025 at 6:04 PM
So true...you give up on the working class and cater to billionaires ...you end up paving the way for authoritarians, oligarchs, fascists. Pick your evil noun.
April 27, 2025 at 1:50 PM
What Trump Isn’t Telling You About His Trade War With China www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/o...

Balanced and thoughtful article.
Opinion | What Trump Isn’t Telling You About His Trade War With China
What happens if we run out of rare-earth metals or bond prices collapse?
www.nytimes.com
April 20, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Incredibly depressing interview...
April 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Gestapo
April 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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if you want to bring back the prosperity* and security of mid-century american life then you need high rates of unionization, a generous social insurance state, and widespread, freely available education. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | The manufactured nostalgia of Trump’s tariffs
Those who credit manufacturing jobs for a glorious past America mistake correlation for causation.
www.msnbc.com
April 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM