Algernon Flowers
@algernonflowers.bsky.social
(Any photos posted by me are mine)
Mostly a lurker here. Retired from a career in IT. Univ of Wisconsin alum. Interests include travel (68 countries so far), photography (birds and landscape), painting board game miniatures.
Mostly a lurker here. Retired from a career in IT. Univ of Wisconsin alum. Interests include travel (68 countries so far), photography (birds and landscape), painting board game miniatures.
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If you’re zip-tying grandmas protesting losing health care maybe you’re not the good guys in the story?
June 25, 2025 at 9:51 PM
If you’re zip-tying grandmas protesting losing health care maybe you’re not the good guys in the story?
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In Pam Bondi's America bakers may refuse to make cakes for gay or trans people, medical pros may refuse to provide women with complete healthcare, military personnel may refuse vaccination orders—all for "religous" or "conscience" reasons—but an Office Depot employee may not refuse to print a flyer.
Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: ‘We Can Prosecute You’
Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: ‘We Can Prosecute You’
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Department of Justice is considering bringing charges after a now-fired Office Depot employee refused to print flyers advertising a vigil for Charlie Kirk.
The post Pam Bondi Threatens Charges Over Office Depot Employee Who Refused To Print Charlie Kirk Flyers: ‘We Can Prosecute You’ first appeared on Mediaite.
dlvr.it
September 16, 2025 at 2:59 AM
In Pam Bondi's America bakers may refuse to make cakes for gay or trans people, medical pros may refuse to provide women with complete healthcare, military personnel may refuse vaccination orders—all for "religous" or "conscience" reasons—but an Office Depot employee may not refuse to print a flyer.
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The city of Boston estimates that if all 8,000 of its bus stops featured living roofs, it would amount to about 17 acres of green space — that’s the size of nearly 13 football fields. www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
How these green bus stops help bees and communities
A green bus stop movement is installing plants on bus shelters, providing habitats for pollinators and countering the urban heat-island effect.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The city of Boston estimates that if all 8,000 of its bus stops featured living roofs, it would amount to about 17 acres of green space — that’s the size of nearly 13 football fields. www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
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BREAKING NEWS- this is today’s Trump news: Shutting down the war on cancer but dropping explosives on boats in the Caribbean.
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer
www.nytimes.com
September 15, 2025 at 10:39 PM
BREAKING NEWS- this is today’s Trump news: Shutting down the war on cancer but dropping explosives on boats in the Caribbean.
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
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Trump is planning a crackdown on anti-conservative thought and speech to cripple the opposition and rig the 2026 elections. If you want to support Democracy Docket's pro-democracy mission, now would be a great time to sign up. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0
Thanks,
Marc
Thanks,
Marc
September 16, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Trump is planning a crackdown on anti-conservative thought and speech to cripple the opposition and rig the 2026 elections. If you want to support Democracy Docket's pro-democracy mission, now would be a great time to sign up. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0
Thanks,
Marc
Thanks,
Marc
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America is waking up!
Rep. Ashley Hinson got heckled at her own town hall in Decorah after praising Donald Trump and the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed the House.
Iowa, y’all!
Rep. Ashley Hinson got heckled at her own town hall in Decorah after praising Donald Trump and the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed the House.
Iowa, y’all!
May 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
America is waking up!
Rep. Ashley Hinson got heckled at her own town hall in Decorah after praising Donald Trump and the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed the House.
Iowa, y’all!
Rep. Ashley Hinson got heckled at her own town hall in Decorah after praising Donald Trump and the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed the House.
Iowa, y’all!
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Kash Patel looks like he's about to get fed in his high chair.
whoever did the advance work for this Kash Patel interview is about to find themselves with a one-way ticket to Guantanamo
May 29, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Kash Patel looks like he's about to get fed in his high chair.
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RFK Jr’s Department of Health and Human Services has notified Moderna that it is canceling a nearly $600 million contract with the company to develop, test, and license vaccines for flu strains that could trigger future pandemics, including the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus.
HHS cancels nearly $600 million Moderna contract on vaccines for flu pandemics
HHS has notified Moderna that it is canceling a nearly $600 million contract for vaccines for flu strains that could trigger future pandemics.
www.statnews.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
RFK Jr’s Department of Health and Human Services has notified Moderna that it is canceling a nearly $600 million contract with the company to develop, test, and license vaccines for flu strains that could trigger future pandemics, including the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus.
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This really *is* Liberation Day: The U.S. Court of International Trade this afternoon struck down Trump’s mass tariffs as unlawful. It’s a fantastic win for the rule of law, human freedom, and prosperity, and a deserved rebuke for arbitrary one-man rule over our livelihoods. /1
May 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM
This really *is* Liberation Day: The U.S. Court of International Trade this afternoon struck down Trump’s mass tariffs as unlawful. It’s a fantastic win for the rule of law, human freedom, and prosperity, and a deserved rebuke for arbitrary one-man rule over our livelihoods. /1
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The #TACO trade goes mainstream. 🌮
#TrumpAlwaysChickensOut
@nytimes.com @cavandy.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/b...
#TrumpAlwaysChickensOut
@nytimes.com @cavandy.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/b...
May 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The #TACO trade goes mainstream. 🌮
#TrumpAlwaysChickensOut
@nytimes.com @cavandy.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/b...
#TrumpAlwaysChickensOut
@nytimes.com @cavandy.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/b...
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Cause: Trump and DOGE laid off air traffic controllers and FAA safety personnel.
Effect:
- A shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers nationwide
- perpetual delays at major airports
- thousands of flights cancelled due to staff shortages and safety concerns
Effect:
- A shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers nationwide
- perpetual delays at major airports
- thousands of flights cancelled due to staff shortages and safety concerns
May 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Cause: Trump and DOGE laid off air traffic controllers and FAA safety personnel.
Effect:
- A shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers nationwide
- perpetual delays at major airports
- thousands of flights cancelled due to staff shortages and safety concerns
Effect:
- A shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers nationwide
- perpetual delays at major airports
- thousands of flights cancelled due to staff shortages and safety concerns
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BREAKING: Rand Paul calls out his own party for tripping over themselves to approve the largest debt ceiling hike in U.S. history. $5 TRILLION.
The same clowns who call food stamps “socialism” are out here writing blank checks to defense contractors. Every. Damn. Time.
The same clowns who call food stamps “socialism” are out here writing blank checks to defense contractors. Every. Damn. Time.
May 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
BREAKING: Rand Paul calls out his own party for tripping over themselves to approve the largest debt ceiling hike in U.S. history. $5 TRILLION.
The same clowns who call food stamps “socialism” are out here writing blank checks to defense contractors. Every. Damn. Time.
The same clowns who call food stamps “socialism” are out here writing blank checks to defense contractors. Every. Damn. Time.
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staffers are still cleaning up the Kristi Noem mess after she got gutted/filleted by @chrismurphyct.bsky.social
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
May 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
staffers are still cleaning up the Kristi Noem mess after she got gutted/filleted by @chrismurphyct.bsky.social
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
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Weird. Rome has an American Pope and America has a Russian President.
May 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Weird. Rome has an American Pope and America has a Russian President.
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Dear Fellow Americans, don't be surprised if you're not welcome with open arms in a foreign country while on your vacation this year. Blame it on the idiots who voted for the Orange Scumbag. Congrats America!
May 2, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Dear Fellow Americans, don't be surprised if you're not welcome with open arms in a foreign country while on your vacation this year. Blame it on the idiots who voted for the Orange Scumbag. Congrats America!
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“Mommy, no. Mommy.”
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Rejected at her door, ICE nabs a Maryland woman in her car after smashing her window
Video shows a U.S. ICE agents breaking the window of a Maryland woman, Elsy Noemi Berrios, after failing to detain her at home.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
“Mommy, no. Mommy.”
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
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The Absolute TRUTH 💯 💙 ❤️
Don’t blame me, I voted for both of the supremely qualified female presidential candidates who warned everyone this would all happen if the evil diabolical felon was gifted power. I remain proud AF and my conscience cleared.
April 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Absolute TRUTH 💯 💙 ❤️
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Good!
Senator to Investigate Trump for Insider Trading
He tanked the economy. We know why.
www.thegodpodcast.com
April 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Good!
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Just send the interns. White House press corps doesn’t mean what it used to.
-Trump bans the AP from the White House press pool
-Judge orders AP be allowed back into the pool
-Trump admin continues to block AP from the pool, and then censors the pool report noting the AP was turned away.
Great reporting from
@oliverdarcy.bsky.social
www.status.news/p/white-hous...
-Judge orders AP be allowed back into the pool
-Trump admin continues to block AP from the pool, and then censors the pool report noting the AP was turned away.
Great reporting from
@oliverdarcy.bsky.social
www.status.news/p/white-hous...
April 10, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Just send the interns. White House press corps doesn’t mean what it used to.
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"Sometimes you gotta have flexibility."
-Donald Trump
That's his way of sidestepping what most people would have said. "Yeah. I ran my mouth and said "NEVER" less than 24 hours ago. I'm full of shit."
-Donald Trump
That's his way of sidestepping what most people would have said. "Yeah. I ran my mouth and said "NEVER" less than 24 hours ago. I'm full of shit."
April 10, 2025 at 3:05 AM
"Sometimes you gotta have flexibility."
-Donald Trump
That's his way of sidestepping what most people would have said. "Yeah. I ran my mouth and said "NEVER" less than 24 hours ago. I'm full of shit."
-Donald Trump
That's his way of sidestepping what most people would have said. "Yeah. I ran my mouth and said "NEVER" less than 24 hours ago. I'm full of shit."
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The stupid... it b-u-r-n-s...!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥
April 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
The stupid... it b-u-r-n-s...!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥
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Words can’t express enough outrage…3rd graders grabbed by ICE, handcuffed, put in confined space with adult criminals
8 year olds. Children. Not criminals.
Stop this! NOW
8 year olds. Children. Not criminals.
Stop this! NOW
OMG - a third grader! This is unconscionable actions by people with very evil black souls. An 8 yr old should never be someone's pawn.
#MomSky
#MomSky
Do not look away.
April 8, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Words can’t express enough outrage…3rd graders grabbed by ICE, handcuffed, put in confined space with adult criminals
8 year olds. Children. Not criminals.
Stop this! NOW
8 year olds. Children. Not criminals.
Stop this! NOW
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The SAVE Act, explained fully in this thread, is up for vote this Thursday. The burdens are extreme. Under this bill, most Americans wouldn’t be able to register to vote using their driver’s license or state-provided ID alone.
Here’s why this fascist bill is a massive voter suppression tool.
The SAVE Act, explained fully in this thread, is up for vote this Thursday. The burdens are extreme. Under this bill, most Americans wouldn’t be able to register to vote using their driver’s license or state-provided ID alone.
Here’s why this fascist bill is a massive voter suppression tool.
April 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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The SAVE Act, explained fully in this thread, is up for vote this Thursday. The burdens are extreme. Under this bill, most Americans wouldn’t be able to register to vote using their driver’s license or state-provided ID alone.
Here’s why this fascist bill is a massive voter suppression tool.
The SAVE Act, explained fully in this thread, is up for vote this Thursday. The burdens are extreme. Under this bill, most Americans wouldn’t be able to register to vote using their driver’s license or state-provided ID alone.
Here’s why this fascist bill is a massive voter suppression tool.