Tim Evanson
@timinthecle.bsky.social
Writer, political scientist, historian, photographer. My treeing Walker coonhound is Ellie Mae. I live in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. I'm from Montana.
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In November 1990, "Life" magazine ran this image of David Kirby, his body wasted by AIDS, surrounded by grieving family members as he took his last breath.
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In November 1990, "Life" magazine ran this image of David Kirby, his body wasted by AIDS, surrounded by grieving family members as he took his last breath.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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In November 1990, "Life" magazine ran this image of David Kirby, his body wasted by AIDS, surrounded by grieving family members as he took his last breath.
more
In November 1990, "Life" magazine ran this image of David Kirby, his body wasted by AIDS, surrounded by grieving family members as he took his last breath.
more
The judges wrote that Trump appears frustrated by legal and political barriers that have prevented his preferred U.S. attorneys from leading federal prosecutors' offices.
Too bad, the court said. Those barriers are there for a reason.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Too bad, the court said. Those barriers are there for a reason.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Appeals Court Says Alina Habba Is Unlawful U.S. Attorney
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The judges wrote that Trump appears frustrated by legal and political barriers that have prevented his preferred U.S. attorneys from leading federal prosecutors' offices.
Too bad, the court said. Those barriers are there for a reason.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Too bad, the court said. Those barriers are there for a reason.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
I'm cleaning up an image. "Hey, now why won't this damage get wiped out by the eraser tool?"
Oh. My computer screen is dirty.
Oh. My computer screen is dirty.
December 1, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I'm cleaning up an image. "Hey, now why won't this damage get wiped out by the eraser tool?"
Oh. My computer screen is dirty.
Oh. My computer screen is dirty.
The post-World War II consensus was that a demilitarized Europe was far preferrable to one that sparked two world wars in 25 years, and which saw 5 million military deaths in the 1700s and 4.5 million military deaths in the 1800s.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NATO Is Preparing to Confront Russia With Limited US Support
The worst-case scenario is now a possible one: European troops fighting off an invasion largely alone
www.bloomberg.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The post-World War II consensus was that a demilitarized Europe was far preferrable to one that sparked two world wars in 25 years, and which saw 5 million military deaths in the 1700s and 4.5 million military deaths in the 1800s.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Coal country also voted 70% for Trump. What did they expect? That he'd continue black-lung benefits and green conversion?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Deeply demoralizing’: how Trump derailed coal country’s clean-energy revival
Biden earmarked billions for former coal communities in Appalachia – and his successor came and took it away
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Coal country also voted 70% for Trump. What did they expect? That he'd continue black-lung benefits and green conversion?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
I'm thrilled today.
"The Classicist" magazine featured one of my photos in this year's edition. I thought, "Oh, it'll be a little inch by two inch image..."
Nope. Full page.
"The Classicist" magazine featured one of my photos in this year's edition. I thought, "Oh, it'll be a little inch by two inch image..."
Nope. Full page.
November 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM
I'm thrilled today.
"The Classicist" magazine featured one of my photos in this year's edition. I thought, "Oh, it'll be a little inch by two inch image..."
Nope. Full page.
"The Classicist" magazine featured one of my photos in this year's edition. I thought, "Oh, it'll be a little inch by two inch image..."
Nope. Full page.
November 29, 1972 – Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.
November 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
November 29, 1972 – Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.
"We killed Keystone!" Yes. And Canada is still mining its Alberta oil sands and building a pipeline anyway.
Like a stormtrooper, y'all missed the real target.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/w...
Like a stormtrooper, y'all missed the real target.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/w...
Canada Lifts Climate Laws for Alberta Oil Sands, Planning Pipeline
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"We killed Keystone!" Yes. And Canada is still mining its Alberta oil sands and building a pipeline anyway.
Like a stormtrooper, y'all missed the real target.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/w...
Like a stormtrooper, y'all missed the real target.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/w...
Trump Announces Pardon for Honduran Ex-President Convicted in Drug Case
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
November 28, 1942 – A fire at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts, kills 492 people.
It is the second-deadliest fire in U.S. history.
It is the second-deadliest fire in U.S. history.
November 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM
November 28, 1942 – A fire at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts, kills 492 people.
It is the second-deadliest fire in U.S. history.
It is the second-deadliest fire in U.S. history.
November 27, 1924 – The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held. The "Big Balloons" made their debut in 1927. A turkey didn't make its appearance at the parade until 1929. In 1973, the "Tom Turkey" animatronic float appeared.
November 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
November 27, 1924 – The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held. The "Big Balloons" made their debut in 1927. A turkey didn't make its appearance at the parade until 1929. In 1973, the "Tom Turkey" animatronic float appeared.
November 27, 1978 - San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone are murdered by former supervisor Dan White.
#HarveyMilke #LGBTQhistory
#HarveyMilke #LGBTQhistory
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
November 27, 1978 - San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone are murdered by former supervisor Dan White.
#HarveyMilke #LGBTQhistory
#HarveyMilke #LGBTQhistory
November 26, 2025 at 11:51 PM
A box of Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix is 80 cents. Add in the milk and egg, and it comes to $1.12.
Making your own corn muffins at home costs 75 cents for all ingredients.
www.npr.org/2025/11/25/n...
Making your own corn muffins at home costs 75 cents for all ingredients.
www.npr.org/2025/11/25/n...
75 years later, Thanksgiving staple Jiffy corn muffin mix still costs less than $1
Jiffy corn muffins are an iconic, low-cost pantry staple introduced during the Depression. Thanksgiving is peak season for the company, which has been run by the same family for five generations.
www.npr.org
November 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A box of Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix is 80 cents. Add in the milk and egg, and it comes to $1.12.
Making your own corn muffins at home costs 75 cents for all ingredients.
www.npr.org/2025/11/25/n...
Making your own corn muffins at home costs 75 cents for all ingredients.
www.npr.org/2025/11/25/n...
18 workers, and the United Farm Workers, have sued the Trump administration over new rules that lower their wages to starvation levels to account for the housing offered to them (and which is required by law).
ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/26/r...
ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/26/r...
Farmworkers sue over Trump’s low wages for foreign guest workers • Ohio Capital Journal
A California union and a group of current farmworkers from around the country are suing to stop new federal guidelines that cut wages for temporary foreign agriculture workers — helping farmers but hu...
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:09 PM
18 workers, and the United Farm Workers, have sued the Trump administration over new rules that lower their wages to starvation levels to account for the housing offered to them (and which is required by law).
ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/26/r...
ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/26/r...
