Ian Butler
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TOUCHSTONE Ay, now am I in Arden, the more fool I.
When I was at home I was in a better place, but
travelers must be content.
ROSALIND Ay, be so, good Touchstone.
--- William Shakespeare As You Like It, 2.4
When I was at home I was in a better place, but
travelers must be content.
ROSALIND Ay, be so, good Touchstone.
--- William Shakespeare As You Like It, 2.4
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Marvin Heinzel Gets Up-Close and Personal with Characterful #Avians #photography #birds #birdlover
Link for more #bird photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/marv...
Link for more #bird photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/marv...
January 23, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Marvin Heinzel Gets Up-Close and Personal with Characterful #Avians #photography #birds #birdlover
Link for more #bird photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/marv...
Link for more #bird photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/marv...
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CNN: DHS officials have come to FEMA staff and told them to limit the use of the word ice…they are worried that by posting something like, watch out for the ice, that it's going to become a meme….
January 24, 2026 at 12:07 AM
CNN: DHS officials have come to FEMA staff and told them to limit the use of the word ice…they are worried that by posting something like, watch out for the ice, that it's going to become a meme….
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I didn't say it. The Germans did.
January 23, 2026 at 8:42 PM
I didn't say it. The Germans did.
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Gavin Newsom just announced that California will be the first state to join the World Health Organization.
This is in direct defiance of Donald Trump, who just pulled the United States out of the organization. (Brian Tyler Cohen)
This is in direct defiance of Donald Trump, who just pulled the United States out of the organization. (Brian Tyler Cohen)
January 23, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Gavin Newsom just announced that California will be the first state to join the World Health Organization.
This is in direct defiance of Donald Trump, who just pulled the United States out of the organization. (Brian Tyler Cohen)
This is in direct defiance of Donald Trump, who just pulled the United States out of the organization. (Brian Tyler Cohen)
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In solidarity with today's ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA blackout, MinnMax is donating $1 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota for every share of this Bluesky post for the next hour.
January 23, 2026 at 4:01 PM
In solidarity with today's ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA blackout, MinnMax is donating $1 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota for every share of this Bluesky post for the next hour.
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President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reached a verbal understanding about Greenland during their meeting, but no document has been produced yet memorializing a future deal, people familiar with their discussion told CNN. https://cnn.it/45rZXod
January 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM
President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reached a verbal understanding about Greenland during their meeting, but no document has been produced yet memorializing a future deal, people familiar with their discussion told CNN. https://cnn.it/45rZXod
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Maybe it's just me...
January 19, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Maybe it's just me...
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January 18, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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The Public Has Turned on ICE - Dems Have a Clear Field talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/very-...
Very Important Moment
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) went on CNN this morning and among other...
talkingpointsmemo.com
January 18, 2026 at 6:20 PM
The Public Has Turned on ICE - Dems Have a Clear Field talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/very-...
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Great to see
January 17, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Great to see
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Take them up on it, California!
More than 200,000 Danish citizens have signed a petition to buy California as a response to Trump’s attempt to take Greenland.
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
January 17, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Take them up on it, California!
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J'aime beaucoup ce dessin
January 11, 2026 at 2:15 PM
J'aime beaucoup ce dessin
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My take on coverage of the ICE slaying in Minneapolis: Why would anyone trust a news organization that treats obvious truths as debatable? presswatchers.org/2026/01/why-...
Why would anyone trust a news organization that treats obvious truths as debatable? | Press Watch
The ICE agent who killed Renee Nicole Good was the aggressor, not the victim. That’s not a hard one.
presswatchers.org
January 9, 2026 at 8:44 PM
My take on coverage of the ICE slaying in Minneapolis: Why would anyone trust a news organization that treats obvious truths as debatable? presswatchers.org/2026/01/why-...
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Me faltan manos para aplaudir a este abogado mexicano. A ver si los que están dando saltos de alegría con el ataque de USA a Venezuela entienden algo leyendo su tuit. Lo explica perfectamente. Impecable.
January 3, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Me faltan manos para aplaudir a este abogado mexicano. A ver si los que están dando saltos de alegría con el ataque de USA a Venezuela entienden algo leyendo su tuit. Lo explica perfectamente. Impecable.
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January 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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BREAKING: Explosions felt across New York City as full socialism begins
January 1, 2026 at 5:10 AM
BREAKING: Explosions felt across New York City as full socialism begins
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Immigrants not legally authorized to work in the U.S. represent an estimated 40% of the people who help to produce many fruits, vegetables and other labor-intensive crops.
via @washingtonstatestandard.com
via @washingtonstatestandard.com
In Washington orchards, immigration crackdown sows fear and uncertainty
UNION GAP, Wash. — On a chilly fall morning, farmworkers fanned out through an orchard here to pick rose-hued apples from green rows of trees that flank this central Washington valley’s irrigated…
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December 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Immigrants not legally authorized to work in the U.S. represent an estimated 40% of the people who help to produce many fruits, vegetables and other labor-intensive crops.
via @washingtonstatestandard.com
via @washingtonstatestandard.com
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"Annoying 8 year olds keep wanting to walk and bike to school despite city's best efforts to make it too dangerous."
creativebyrovelo.com/therovelorecord
creativebyrovelo.com/therovelorecord
December 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM
"Annoying 8 year olds keep wanting to walk and bike to school despite city's best efforts to make it too dangerous."
creativebyrovelo.com/therovelorecord
creativebyrovelo.com/therovelorecord