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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 21h

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 21h

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Pope Leo blasts economy that marginalizes poor while wealthy live in bubble of luxury

Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 1d

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 2d

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 2d

Pope Leo XIV has blasted how wealthy people live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while the poor suffer. In his first teaching document Thursday, Leo confirms that he is in perfect lockstep with Pope Francis on matters of social injustice.

Pope Leo XIV has blasted how wealthy people live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while the poor suffer.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2d

CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 2d

My review of the book The Banned Books of Berlin by Daisy Wood – Life is a Cabaret #booksky #ARCreads #Berlin #bookbans #bookburning #bookreview #Germany #historicalfiction #Hitler #Nazis #WorldWarII #WorldWarIIfiction

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Book Review: The Banned Books of Berlin by Daisy Wood – Life is a Cabaretopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Avon Books UK, and author Daisy Wood for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review of the…

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 3d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 2d

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Series Rewatch – Babylon 5: Exogenesis – Alien Parasites and Character Dynamicsopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 2d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 3d

My review of Babylon 5: Exogenesis – Alien Parasites and Character Dynamics #Babylon5 #alienparasite #BruceBoxleitner #ClaudiaChristian #JMichaelStraczynski #JasonCarter #JerryDoyle #RichardBiggs #sciencefiction #sciencefictiontelevision

thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2025/10/08/s...

Written by J. Michael StraczynskiDirected by Kevin G. Cremin On the surface, Exogenesis seems to be one of the few stand-alone episodes of the series, albeit with a common science fiction theme: so…

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 3d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 3d

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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 5d

If U.S. states have any degree of sovereignty, if there’s any states’ rights at all, it is the right not to be invaded by the armed forces of another U.S. state.

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 5d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 5d

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Book Review: Murder at Somerset House by Andrea Penrose – A Riveting Regency Mysteryopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 5d

Yes, very weird. 🤷🏼‍♂️

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 6d

I understand this. Please tell me you do, too.

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 5d

My review of Murder at Somerset House by Andrea Penrose – A Riveting Regency Mystery #booksky #AndreaPenrose #ARCreads #bookreview #finance #historicalfiction #Londonstockexchange #murder #murdermystery #mystery #Napoleon #RegencyLondon #telegraph

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Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Kensington Publishing, and author Andrea Penrose for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased r…

Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 5d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 5d

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Patti @pattinh.bsky.social · 6d

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