Bambi
bambilyn.bsky.social
Bambi
@bambilyn.bsky.social
Retired Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at SUNY Oneonta. Medieval literature. Queer literature.
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Maybe reputable news agencies shouldn't report Trump's assertions about international developments as fact until they are independently confirmed by other parties.
June 23, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Allergic Swelling Leaves Kristi Noem’s Face Completely Recognizable
theonion.com
June 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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In San Antonio today, plainclothes ICE officers (not masked this time) arrested, handcuffed, and zip-tied a family of five (yes, ALL of them, including the little children) coming out of their immigration court hearing — which ICE had just had dismissed.

www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
Agents zip-tie kids in new immigration crackdown in Texas
At least three children were taken into custody and zip-tied at the San Antonio Immigration Court.
www.mysanantonio.com
May 30, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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"Few opportunities like this have ever existed for an opposition party. And yet, in the 48 hours since Musk let his dissatisfaction be known, Democrats don’t appear to be doing much at all to capitalize on it."

ICYMI @cheetah.bsky.social:
Musk Hands Dems a Gift. They Promptly Chuck It.
Plus: How to disappear for good.
www.thebulwark.com
May 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Breaking news: Contradicting HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC continues to recommend the coronavirus vaccines for healthy children, according to new documentation posted to the agency's website.
Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids
While RFK Jr. said coronavirus vaccines would be removed from the CDC schedule for healthy children, it’s still recommended in consultation with doctors.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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1. I want to suggest today that what we are seeing on Wall Street and in markets around the world is the sudden realization that the president is mentally unstable – that he has dementia, probably – and as a result of that realization, investors no longer have any faith in Donald Trump.
April 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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In the hour of darkness and peril and fear, let’s all channel a little Paul Revere.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
#paulrevere #boston250
April 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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A second lamp in the belfry burns!

Old North Church, April 18, 2025 #TwoLanterns #PaulReveresRide250
April 19, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R): "We are all afraid…I am oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation is real."
April 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Every day, it just gets worse. Now Elon’s staff is moving to hide their actions — by secretly using Starlink.
April 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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This is how you do it.

The "Mutual Academic Defense Compact".

The moral imperative may be to fight...

but the strategic imperative is to not fight alone:

www.gazettenet.com/UMass-Amhers...
UMass faculty calls on land grant universities to join in fight against Trump administration; McGovern, AG also weigh in
AMHERST — Faculty at the University of Massachusetts are calling on Chancellor Javier Reyes and President Martin Meehan to form a compact with the 250 land grant and public universities across the cou...
www.gazettenet.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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The phenomenon of prominent Democrats not acting like they really believe American democracy is facing an existential crisis is starting to really upset Democratic voters, Big Law edition. ICYMI @lauren-egan.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/big-backla...
Big Backlash at Big Law Democrats
Major law firms have bent the knee to Trump—yet the influential Democratic attorneys who work at them keep collecting lucrative paychecks.
www.thebulwark.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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EU tariff policy deliberately targets red states. This is what cool and reasoned logic and intelligence looks like up against the buffoon. newrepublic.com/post/193773/...
EU Targets Red States With Tariffs in Trump Payback
Europe is ready to hit back as Trump’s tariffs go into effect.
newrepublic.com
April 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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"NC lawmakers postpone vote to ban DEI in state government, as protesters pack state House..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTqa...
NC lawmakers postpone vote to ban DEI in state government, as protesters pack state House
YouTube video by WXII 12 News
www.youtube.com
April 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Trump directed the Department of Justice to investigate former employees of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Still fixated on the 2020 election, he continues to pursue retribution.
April 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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"The Mississippi Library Commission ordered the deletion of two research collections that might violate state law, a memo obtained by Mississippi Today shows.

"One of the now deleted collections focused on 'race relations' and the other on 'gender studies'...”

mississippitoday.org/2025/04/08/m...
Mississippi libraries ordered to delete academic research in response to state laws - Mississippi Today
The two research collections state officials ordered for deletion included material from professional journals, conference papers, books, student dissertations, periodicals and newspaper articles.
mississippitoday.org
April 10, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Robby Roadsteamer American Protester 🇺🇸🔥💙
April 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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"Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging...

"An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service..."

www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging
An emergency order removes protections covering over half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service as the president aims to boost timber production.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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It is getting so destructive they’re turning on trump in droves. No going back? Did trump just expose himself irrevocably for the narcissistic & unstable person he is? Did he break the populist far right? youtu.be/4uOd-PtfZ0E?...
Trump Just Broke the Populist Right
YouTube video by Brendan Miller
youtu.be
April 8, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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April 8, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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A good plan
April 8, 2025 at 3:06 AM