Mary Hilton
@maryhilt.bsky.social
Life-long Mainer, retired, feminist, uppity woman with big mouth. I have opinions and am not afraid to state them.
I'm also smarter than the average snail.
I'm also smarter than the average snail.
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"Abracadabra" is a song by American #rock group #theSteveMillerBand, written by Steve Miller. The song was released as the first #single from the 1982 album of the same name that year. In the U.S., it spent two non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the #Billboard Hot 100.
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November 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
"Abracadabra" is a song by American #rock group #theSteveMillerBand, written by Steve Miller. The song was released as the first #single from the 1982 album of the same name that year. In the U.S., it spent two non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the #Billboard Hot 100.
The amazing and stunning aurora borealis displays are from the sun having a massive spike in solar activity.
They're pretty but they're very damaging to electronics.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/u...
They're pretty but they're very damaging to electronics.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/u...
Thousands of passenger planes need to be fixed to avoid pilots losing control during a solar storm | CNN
Thousands of the most popular passenger aircraft in the world need emergency maintenance to protect from a problem that injured passengers and caused an emergency landing last month.
www.cnn.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The amazing and stunning aurora borealis displays are from the sun having a massive spike in solar activity.
They're pretty but they're very damaging to electronics.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/u...
They're pretty but they're very damaging to electronics.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/u...
It's business as usual for Cory Mills-graft, grift and outright corruption plain for all to see.
They're thinking about a contempt citation in the House.
www.rawstory.com/cory-mills-2...
They're thinking about a contempt citation in the House.
www.rawstory.com/cory-mills-2...
Scandal-plagued lawmaker spent $80K in donor funds on casinos, jets and dinners: report
Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL), who is currently facing a barrage of scandals and ethics allegations, spent tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions on expenses like casino trips, limousines, an...
www.rawstory.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:57 AM
It's business as usual for Cory Mills-graft, grift and outright corruption plain for all to see.
They're thinking about a contempt citation in the House.
www.rawstory.com/cory-mills-2...
They're thinking about a contempt citation in the House.
www.rawstory.com/cory-mills-2...
Reposted by Mary Hilton
Reposted by Mary Hilton
Massive White House Protest Planned While Corporate Media Finally Defends A Journalist, and Swiss Lawmakers Push For A Serious Bribery Investigation Into Trump “Gifts”
This Great News For Us That’s Terrible For Trump Surely Ruined His Thanksgiving
Massive White House protest planned while corporate media finally defends a journalist, and Swiss lawmakers push for a serious bribery investigation into Trump “gift”
www.dworkinsubstack.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Massive White House Protest Planned While Corporate Media Finally Defends A Journalist, and Swiss Lawmakers Push For A Serious Bribery Investigation Into Trump “Gifts”
Reposted by Mary Hilton
Alibris and Biblio are two other great sources, both marketplaces for small independent booksellers. I often go to Betterworld and Thrift for fairly recent paperbacks but to Alibris and Biblio when searching for anything older than 50 years or so, hardcovers, interesting illustrations or bindings.
November 29, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Alibris and Biblio are two other great sources, both marketplaces for small independent booksellers. I often go to Betterworld and Thrift for fairly recent paperbacks but to Alibris and Biblio when searching for anything older than 50 years or so, hardcovers, interesting illustrations or bindings.
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Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels) 🌌
#JimCroce
#JimCroce
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November 29, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels) 🌌
#JimCroce
#JimCroce
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"Donald Trump was so inconsolable about National Guard troops being in critical condition, solely because he had callously used them as props, he went golfing. Again."
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
"Donald Trump was so inconsolable about National Guard troops being in critical condition, solely because he had callously used them as props, he went golfing. Again."
I wish he'd hurry the hell up!
My Irish Mist is calling me.
My Irish Mist is calling me.
November 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
I wish he'd hurry the hell up!
My Irish Mist is calling me.
My Irish Mist is calling me.
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If you're looking to spend your holiday dollars with a (very) small business, we have nonfiction books about all sorts of genre entertainment.
We're not able to mark books down for Black Friday, but we do offer free shipping over $25, which generally means 2+ books www.atbpublishing.com
We're not able to mark books down for Black Friday, but we do offer free shipping over $25, which generally means 2+ books www.atbpublishing.com
ATB Publishing – non-fiction books about your favorite fictional worlds
www.atbpublishing.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM
If you're looking to spend your holiday dollars with a (very) small business, we have nonfiction books about all sorts of genre entertainment.
We're not able to mark books down for Black Friday, but we do offer free shipping over $25, which generally means 2+ books www.atbpublishing.com
We're not able to mark books down for Black Friday, but we do offer free shipping over $25, which generally means 2+ books www.atbpublishing.com
If you're hungry to buy new or used books, do not use Amazon.
Use one of these two:
www.betterworldbooks.com (which donates books to schools!)
Or
Thrift Books (my personal favorite)
www.thriftbooks.com
Or if you want a list of others:
booksliced.com/books/here-a...
Use one of these two:
www.betterworldbooks.com (which donates books to schools!)
Or
Thrift Books (my personal favorite)
www.thriftbooks.com
Or if you want a list of others:
booksliced.com/books/here-a...
Buy New & Used Books Online | Better World Books
Shop affordable used & new books at Better World Books. Every purchase fuels global literacy with book donations to transform lives. Free shipping on qualifying orders.
www.betterworldbooks.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
If you're hungry to buy new or used books, do not use Amazon.
Use one of these two:
www.betterworldbooks.com (which donates books to schools!)
Or
Thrift Books (my personal favorite)
www.thriftbooks.com
Or if you want a list of others:
booksliced.com/books/here-a...
Use one of these two:
www.betterworldbooks.com (which donates books to schools!)
Or
Thrift Books (my personal favorite)
www.thriftbooks.com
Or if you want a list of others:
booksliced.com/books/here-a...
Last night (mind you, I live about 2 miles away from this town), I thought I smelled smoke. I know the smell of burning buildings.
It was in the next town over!
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/28/c...
It was in the next town over!
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/28/c...
Norway man accused of setting 1 of 3 fires in the Maine town
Richard Hodge was arrested in connection with the second fire, reported early Friday morning.
www.bangordailynews.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Last night (mind you, I live about 2 miles away from this town), I thought I smelled smoke. I know the smell of burning buildings.
It was in the next town over!
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/28/c...
It was in the next town over!
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/28/c...
The Christmas shopping propaganda is now on in full swing.
My favorite radio station has started playing Christmas music.
I can see what I won't be listening to for the next month.
I hate Christmas. Literally and the music SUCKS.
My favorite radio station has started playing Christmas music.
I can see what I won't be listening to for the next month.
I hate Christmas. Literally and the music SUCKS.
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The Christmas shopping propaganda is now on in full swing.
My favorite radio station has started playing Christmas music.
I can see what I won't be listening to for the next month.
I hate Christmas. Literally and the music SUCKS.
My favorite radio station has started playing Christmas music.
I can see what I won't be listening to for the next month.
I hate Christmas. Literally and the music SUCKS.
I think he dropped out of college and is now just being a podcaster because it's boring otherwise. Besides, he doesn't need to learn anything. Daddy's rich.
www.thedailybeast.com/barron-trump...
www.thedailybeast.com/barron-trump...
Barron Trump Makes First Public Appearance Since January
President Donald Trump’s youngest son had been MIA since the inauguration.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I think he dropped out of college and is now just being a podcaster because it's boring otherwise. Besides, he doesn't need to learn anything. Daddy's rich.
www.thedailybeast.com/barron-trump...
www.thedailybeast.com/barron-trump...
Typical. Ignore common sense warnings and the all the shit happens.
It did NOT have to happen. If only we had people who weren't racist pieces of shit in office...
www.rawstory.com/national-gua...
It did NOT have to happen. If only we had people who weren't racist pieces of shit in office...
www.rawstory.com/national-gua...
Trump ignored warnings of risk to National Guard troops before shootings: report
Administration officials were warned of potential risks posed by President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops for law enforcement purposes, but they downplayed those concerns.The warni...
www.rawstory.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Typical. Ignore common sense warnings and the all the shit happens.
It did NOT have to happen. If only we had people who weren't racist pieces of shit in office...
www.rawstory.com/national-gua...
It did NOT have to happen. If only we had people who weren't racist pieces of shit in office...
www.rawstory.com/national-gua...
The neighbors are NOT happy that Trump lives there, at all.
www.rawstory.com/trump-mar-a-...
www.rawstory.com/trump-mar-a-...
'It could be forever': Florida residents 'blindsided' by Trump move wreaking havoc on them
Florida residents have been left "blindsided" by a no-fly zone update around Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. Though there had been a no-fly zone in place for when Trump was in the residency, the ...
www.rawstory.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The neighbors are NOT happy that Trump lives there, at all.
www.rawstory.com/trump-mar-a-...
www.rawstory.com/trump-mar-a-...
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28 November 1943 | The Auschwitz camp administration organized a film screening for the children of SS garrison members.
At 3 pm in the building of the main SS kitchen, the children could watch a film titled “Puss in Boots ” (Gestiefelter Kater).
At 3 pm in the building of the main SS kitchen, the children could watch a film titled “Puss in Boots ” (Gestiefelter Kater).
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
28 November 1943 | The Auschwitz camp administration organized a film screening for the children of SS garrison members.
At 3 pm in the building of the main SS kitchen, the children could watch a film titled “Puss in Boots ” (Gestiefelter Kater).
At 3 pm in the building of the main SS kitchen, the children could watch a film titled “Puss in Boots ” (Gestiefelter Kater).
If only we'd had the brains to do the same to Trump following J6-he'd have lost all of his supporters and not been re-elected.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
‘Foam that’s washed away’: support dissolves as Bolsonaro starts 27-year jail term
Brazil shows little sign of feared rightwing rebellion, with only a few die-hards protesting outside prison
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
If only we'd had the brains to do the same to Trump following J6-he'd have lost all of his supporters and not been re-elected.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Deport Republicans.
Let the immigrants in.
Let the immigrants in.
November 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Deport Republicans.
Let the immigrants in.
Let the immigrants in.
Remember-don't buy anything for the next four days that will enrich the very same people who are enabling Trump to destroy this country.
For they are billionaires and do not need your money.
For they are billionaires and do not need your money.
November 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Remember-don't buy anything for the next four days that will enrich the very same people who are enabling Trump to destroy this country.
For they are billionaires and do not need your money.
For they are billionaires and do not need your money.
We are wasting the most valuable thing of all importance to people: food.
www.salon.com/2025/11/28/a...
www.salon.com/2025/11/28/a...
As hunger rises, Trump administration’s "efficiency" goals cause massive food waste
Farmers are short of workers and money, food is rotting in warehouses, and millions of Americans are going hungry.
www.salon.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:48 AM
We are wasting the most valuable thing of all importance to people: food.
www.salon.com/2025/11/28/a...
www.salon.com/2025/11/28/a...
Some day, I'd love to see one person tell Trump this one thing:
"You shut the fuck up and sit the fuck down, piggy!"
But of course we don't have anyone brave enough to do it.
"You shut the fuck up and sit the fuck down, piggy!"
But of course we don't have anyone brave enough to do it.
November 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Some day, I'd love to see one person tell Trump this one thing:
"You shut the fuck up and sit the fuck down, piggy!"
But of course we don't have anyone brave enough to do it.
"You shut the fuck up and sit the fuck down, piggy!"
But of course we don't have anyone brave enough to do it.