AnnieNH
@berylmom.bsky.social
Love animals and rocks and minerals. Chronic Lyme. Sepsis survivor. No DMs unless I know you IRL.
This amazing lady turns 77 today. I wrote this for their 51st anniversary; Dad passed before they could get to 55, but to say that they & she have modeled all the best of life & love for me is to significantly understate the case. Happy birthday, Mom!
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Considering History: What I’ve Learned from My Parents about American Ideals | The Saturday Evening Post
On the occasion of his parents’ 51st wedding anniversary, Ben Railton looks at the many personal lessons he’s learned from them, especially with regard to the ideas of inclusion and critical patriotis...
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December 28, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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I know I said last week’s #ScholarSunday thread was the year’s final one, but y’all did too much good work this week to ignore—so here’s a Christmas bonus, my 256th thread of public scholarly goodness from the past week! Add more below, share widely, & enjoy! 🗃️
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#ScholarSunday Thread 256 (12/28/25) – Black and White and Read All Over
I know I said that last week’s #ScholarSunday thread was the final regular one of the year, but y’all did too much good work this week to ignore—so here’s a Christmas bonus, my 256th thread of public ...
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December 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I know I said last week’s #ScholarSunday thread was the year’s final one, but y’all did too much good work this week to ignore—so here’s a Christmas bonus, my 256th thread of public scholarly goodness from the past week! Add more below, share widely, & enjoy! 🗃️
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
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NH Peeps - groups and people that want to link arms against a proposed "human warehouse" being built in Merrimack, please reach out by DM or by my legislative email.
[email protected]
We are starting to organize our resources.
#NHPolitics
[email protected]
We are starting to organize our resources.
#NHPolitics
December 26, 2025 at 11:22 PM
NH Peeps - groups and people that want to link arms against a proposed "human warehouse" being built in Merrimack, please reach out by DM or by my legislative email.
[email protected]
We are starting to organize our resources.
#NHPolitics
[email protected]
We are starting to organize our resources.
#NHPolitics
@susanel22.bsky.social
I don’t know how often my sister checks BlueSky but she’s known your Mom even longer than I have.
I don’t know how often my sister checks BlueSky but she’s known your Mom even longer than I have.
& he's most definitely with everyone doing the hard & vital work of education, as I highlighted in my second-most-important piece of writing:
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/03/cons...
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/03/cons...
Considering History: A Tribute to Steve Railton and the Best of American Education | The Saturday Evening Post
Ben Railton pays tribute to his father by highlighting the most consistent throughline of his life: educational communities.
www.saturdayeveningpost.com
December 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
@susanel22.bsky.social
I don’t know how often my sister checks BlueSky but she’s known your Mom even longer than I have.
I don’t know how often my sister checks BlueSky but she’s known your Mom even longer than I have.
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I didn't do any writing this year anywhere near as important as this. I miss him so damn much, but he's with us, today even more than ever.
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Stephen Railton Obituary (1948 - 2025) - Charlottesville, VA - Daily Progress
View Stephen Fredric Railton's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
www.legacy.com
December 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I didn't do any writing this year anywhere near as important as this. I miss him so damn much, but he's with us, today even more than ever.
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
www.legacy.com/us/obituarie...
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Mom shares warning about batteries in Christmas gifts after daughter’s injury abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/m...
Mom shares warning about batteries in Christmas gifts after daughter’s injury
A Colorado mom is sharing a warning for other parents as her 4-year-old daughter recovers in the hospital after swallowing a small button battery.
abcnews.go.com
December 25, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Mom shares warning about batteries in Christmas gifts after daughter’s injury abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/m...
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So much thought-provoking, inspiring holiday studying goodness from Vaughn this season--all to whet your appetite for the main course, her phenomenal book! 🗃️ @hcrichardson.bsky.social
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December 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
So much thought-provoking, inspiring holiday studying goodness from Vaughn this season--all to whet your appetite for the main course, her phenomenal book! 🗃️ @hcrichardson.bsky.social
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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#CatOfTheDay Pretty Princess is a sassy #SeniorCat who needs to be the only pet in a loving, forever home with patient, cat savvy people. #Adoptable in Bedford #NH! www.adoptapet.com/pet/46363342... #SeniorCatSunday #NewHampshire #Cats 🐾😺🐾😺🐾
December 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
#CatOfTheDay Pretty Princess is a sassy #SeniorCat who needs to be the only pet in a loving, forever home with patient, cat savvy people. #Adoptable in Bedford #NH! www.adoptapet.com/pet/46363342... #SeniorCatSunday #NewHampshire #Cats 🐾😺🐾😺🐾
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"Restricted for Reasons Of National Security" by Marian Kamensky.
December 22, 2025 at 7:54 PM
"Restricted for Reasons Of National Security" by Marian Kamensky.
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Here's today's #ScholarSunday thread for the brunch crowd. Please share widely to support all this work, mine & all theirs alike, & thanks! @jbf1755.bsky.social 🗃️
Here it is, the final regular #ScholarSunday thread of 2025, my 255th thread of great public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, please share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️
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#ScholarSunday Thread 255 (12/21/25) – Black and White and Read All Over
Here it is, the final regular #ScholarSunday thread of 2025, my 255th thread of great public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, please sha...
blackwhiteandread.com
December 21, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Here's today's #ScholarSunday thread for the brunch crowd. Please share widely to support all this work, mine & all theirs alike, & thanks! @jbf1755.bsky.social 🗃️
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🇺🇦 Be Usyk, not Ovechkin. I boycott DC hockey. It harbors a close Putin tie.
#NAFO
Enough Russian “sports star” worship. They are Putin buddies.
Get Canadian, Swedes, or Finns, if Americans cannot compete. Heck, ask a Jamaican—they just won some gold medals in BOBSLED. Ice does not scare them.
#NAFO
Enough Russian “sports star” worship. They are Putin buddies.
Get Canadian, Swedes, or Finns, if Americans cannot compete. Heck, ask a Jamaican—they just won some gold medals in BOBSLED. Ice does not scare them.
December 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🇺🇦 Be Usyk, not Ovechkin. I boycott DC hockey. It harbors a close Putin tie.
#NAFO
Enough Russian “sports star” worship. They are Putin buddies.
Get Canadian, Swedes, or Finns, if Americans cannot compete. Heck, ask a Jamaican—they just won some gold medals in BOBSLED. Ice does not scare them.
#NAFO
Enough Russian “sports star” worship. They are Putin buddies.
Get Canadian, Swedes, or Finns, if Americans cannot compete. Heck, ask a Jamaican—they just won some gold medals in BOBSLED. Ice does not scare them.
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We are going to be hearing a lot about Data Centers in state legislatures around the country next year.
This is an op-ed that I worked on with Congressman Ro Khanna ( @khanna.house.gov) on why we must proceed with caution when thinking about building data centers in or near our communities.
This is an op-ed that I worked on with Congressman Ro Khanna ( @khanna.house.gov) on why we must proceed with caution when thinking about building data centers in or near our communities.
December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
We are going to be hearing a lot about Data Centers in state legislatures around the country next year.
This is an op-ed that I worked on with Congressman Ro Khanna ( @khanna.house.gov) on why we must proceed with caution when thinking about building data centers in or near our communities.
This is an op-ed that I worked on with Congressman Ro Khanna ( @khanna.house.gov) on why we must proceed with caution when thinking about building data centers in or near our communities.
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I drafted my new @satevepost.bsky.social Considering History column on the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, the spirit of Hanukkah, & the best of America before the horrific & tragic events this past weekend. But I'm even prouder to be sharing it now. 🗃️
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/12/cons...
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/12/cons...
Considering History: The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, the Spirit of Hanukkah, and American Ideals | The Saturday Evening Post
Tracing the history of Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society highlights how much this organization embodies both the spirit of Hanukkah and Judaism and the best of America.
www.saturdayeveningpost.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I drafted my new @satevepost.bsky.social Considering History column on the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, the spirit of Hanukkah, & the best of America before the horrific & tragic events this past weekend. But I'm even prouder to be sharing it now. 🗃️
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/12/cons...
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/12/cons...
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When a plant fails the USDA’s salmonella tests, the agency does not have the authority to stop the plant’s operation, stop raw meat from reaching store shelves or recall raw meat products.
Costco Chicken Processing Plant Keeps Failing Tests for Salmonella
Costco’s Nebraska plant turns out contaminated chicken. And the USDA can’t stop it from reaching store shelves.
buff.ly
December 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
When a plant fails the USDA’s salmonella tests, the agency does not have the authority to stop the plant’s operation, stop raw meat from reaching store shelves or recall raw meat products.
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I missed a few weeks. Please help the children of Ukraine at this holiday season. Let them know we see them and know their struggles. These donations are their survival tools.
A little goes a long way. Toonies = bona fide, vetted, fundraisers.
A little goes a long way. Toonies = bona fide, vetted, fundraisers.
👦𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀𝗺𝗮𝘀👧📚
This week’s #ToonieTuesday is proud to support @u24.gov.ua in raising funds to equip preschool shelters near Kharkiv & Zaporizhzhia with furniture, books, and play materials.
Donate €£$2📬screenshot in replies &🚀
🔗 link.u24.gov.ua/r/merry-kids... (𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲)
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This week’s #ToonieTuesday is proud to support @u24.gov.ua in raising funds to equip preschool shelters near Kharkiv & Zaporizhzhia with furniture, books, and play materials.
Donate €£$2📬screenshot in replies &🚀
🔗 link.u24.gov.ua/r/merry-kids... (𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲)
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December 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I missed a few weeks. Please help the children of Ukraine at this holiday season. Let them know we see them and know their struggles. These donations are their survival tools.
A little goes a long way. Toonies = bona fide, vetted, fundraisers.
A little goes a long way. Toonies = bona fide, vetted, fundraisers.
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Here’s today’s thread for your wintry evening enjoyment. Please share widely if you appreciate all this work, mine & especially theirs! @tlecaque.bsky.social 🗃️
We light the first Hanukkah candle this evening, but we could all use some light right now, so here’s my 254th #ScholarSunday thread of public scholarly writing, podcasts, new & forthcoming books from last week. Add more below, share widely, & solidarity, all.🗃️
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
#ScholarSunday Thread 254 (12/14/2025) – Black and White and Read All Over
We light the first Hanukkah candle this evening, but we could all use some light right now, so here’s my super-sized 254th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episo...
blackwhiteandread.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Here’s today’s thread for your wintry evening enjoyment. Please share widely if you appreciate all this work, mine & especially theirs! @tlecaque.bsky.social 🗃️
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Here's today's #ScholarSunday thread for the brunch crowd. A ton of work goes into these threads & they feature many tons of great public scholarship, so please share as widely as you're able, thanks! @feministkelly.bsky.social 🗃️
We light the first Hanukkah candle this evening, but we could all use some light right now, so here’s my 254th #ScholarSunday thread of public scholarly writing, podcasts, new & forthcoming books from last week. Add more below, share widely, & solidarity, all.🗃️
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...
#ScholarSunday Thread 254 (12/14/2025) – Black and White and Read All Over
We light the first Hanukkah candle this evening, but we could all use some light right now, so here’s my super-sized 254th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episo...
blackwhiteandread.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Here's today's #ScholarSunday thread for the brunch crowd. A ton of work goes into these threads & they feature many tons of great public scholarship, so please share as widely as you're able, thanks! @feministkelly.bsky.social 🗃️
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Only a free and secure Ukraine. Any talk by outsiders like the US about your sovereignty and borders is pure piracy, theft, crime, grift, greed, ignorance, and worse.
People of Europe, please realize that from the beginning, if was you who were needed. The US could not be found.
It’s survival.
People of Europe, please realize that from the beginning, if was you who were needed. The US could not be found.
It’s survival.
December 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Only a free and secure Ukraine. Any talk by outsiders like the US about your sovereignty and borders is pure piracy, theft, crime, grift, greed, ignorance, and worse.
People of Europe, please realize that from the beginning, if was you who were needed. The US could not be found.
It’s survival.
People of Europe, please realize that from the beginning, if was you who were needed. The US could not be found.
It’s survival.
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My original book, '100 Birds', still the best-selling product in my shop, and now back in stock! 😀🐦
A wonderful Christmas gift for a nature lover in your life! 🎁
You can buy it here;
www.carlbovis.com/product-page... 😊❤️
A wonderful Christmas gift for a nature lover in your life! 🎁
You can buy it here;
www.carlbovis.com/product-page... 😊❤️
December 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
My original book, '100 Birds', still the best-selling product in my shop, and now back in stock! 😀🐦
A wonderful Christmas gift for a nature lover in your life! 🎁
You can buy it here;
www.carlbovis.com/product-page... 😊❤️
A wonderful Christmas gift for a nature lover in your life! 🎁
You can buy it here;
www.carlbovis.com/product-page... 😊❤️
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PIERS: “You’re not gay?”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
December 9, 2025 at 1:34 PM
PIERS: “You’re not gay?”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
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May this finally, finally put to rest any idea that narratives of "illegal" immigration have anything whatsoever to do with legality, laws, "rules" which individuals can "choose" to follow. "Illegal" has always been about white supremacy & prejudice. 🗃️
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2018/05/cons...
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2018/05/cons...
December 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
May this finally, finally put to rest any idea that narratives of "illegal" immigration have anything whatsoever to do with legality, laws, "rules" which individuals can "choose" to follow. "Illegal" has always been about white supremacy & prejudice. 🗃️
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2018/05/cons...
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2018/05/cons...
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