Catherine Rehkopf Aldrich
@catdrich.bsky.social
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In a recent study, scientists picked through a dozen nests belonging to bearded vultures. They discovered hundreds of artifacts—including a sandal that could be more than 700 years old. #PictureOfTheWeek
December 31, 2025 at 1:34 PM
In a recent study, scientists picked through a dozen nests belonging to bearded vultures. They discovered hundreds of artifacts—including a sandal that could be more than 700 years old. #PictureOfTheWeek
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childhood. adulthood. elderhood. in elderhood, each day we are busy being born to a strangely enchanting vulnerability. we have left the near certainty of adulthood’s entitled routines and find ourselves in rapt wonder as to how to navigate the last quarter of our lives with no training or roadmap.
December 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
childhood. adulthood. elderhood. in elderhood, each day we are busy being born to a strangely enchanting vulnerability. we have left the near certainty of adulthood’s entitled routines and find ourselves in rapt wonder as to how to navigate the last quarter of our lives with no training or roadmap.
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The biggest divide in America today is not between “right” and “left,” or between Republicans and Democrats.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
December 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The biggest divide in America today is not between “right” and “left,” or between Republicans and Democrats.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
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"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."
Matthew 22:36-40
Matthew 22:36-40
December 27, 2025 at 9:25 PM
"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."
Matthew 22:36-40
Matthew 22:36-40
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The only Disney Princess that matters
December 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The only Disney Princess that matters
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👀 China makes it illegal to podcast on health issues without a degree.
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
No degree, no discussion? China tightens the grip on influencers and its new law has sparked massive debate online. Check details
China has enacted a new law requiring influencers to possess degrees or certifications for discussing serious topics like finance, health, and law online. This measure aims to combat misinformation an...
m.economictimes.com
December 27, 2025 at 5:29 AM
👀 China makes it illegal to podcast on health issues without a degree.
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
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The punishment for being a chiropractor is wasting several years in school learning fake medicine ("you've got ghosts in your spine, you should let me do karate about it.")
December 27, 2025 at 3:02 AM
The punishment for being a chiropractor is wasting several years in school learning fake medicine ("you've got ghosts in your spine, you should let me do karate about it.")
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U.S. measles cases hit a 30-year high, according to CDC data.
December 27, 2025 at 3:56 AM
U.S. measles cases hit a 30-year high, according to CDC data.
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Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
December 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
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Spot on.
American Men Are Flocking To Get Breast Reduction Surgery—And Everyone's Making The Same Powerful Point
www.comicsands.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Spot on.
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OPINION: What a cop out.
Another red-state invertebrate just sold out his people to Trump
What a cop out. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he didn’t want to sign another voter suppression bill into law before he signed a sweeping anti-voting measure into law last Friday.Spoken like a true invertebrate.Despite an outpouring of opposition from voting rights advocates, DeWine codified Ohio Senate...
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December 24, 2025 at 11:20 AM
OPINION: What a cop out.
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PLEASE read this one. Kinda required reading. If you agree, which I hope you do, print in color and magnetically attach to your refrigerator. It is marvelous and very clear to all who visit: this is what we stand for. PERIOD.
March 30, 2025 at 4:39 AM
PLEASE read this one. Kinda required reading. If you agree, which I hope you do, print in color and magnetically attach to your refrigerator. It is marvelous and very clear to all who visit: this is what we stand for. PERIOD.
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A transgender employee of the National Security Agency is suing the Trump administration and trying to block enforcement of a presidential executive order and other policies the employee says violate federal civil rights law. https://to.pbs.org/3MWUrDC
Transgender NSA employee sues Trump administration over executive order on 'immutable' genders
The employee says she is unable to use the women's restroom at work and NSA cannot use her preferred pronouns.
www.pbs.org
December 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A transgender employee of the National Security Agency is suing the Trump administration and trying to block enforcement of a presidential executive order and other policies the employee says violate federal civil rights law. https://to.pbs.org/3MWUrDC
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The lighthouse is always watching.
December 22, 2025 at 1:49 PM
The lighthouse is always watching.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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The Ellisons’ plan to install Bari Weiss and turn CBS News into a Trump mouthpiece is underway. We don’t need another Fox. Boycott CBS.
December 22, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The Ellisons’ plan to install Bari Weiss and turn CBS News into a Trump mouthpiece is underway. We don’t need another Fox. Boycott CBS.
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Elise Stefanik’s exit from politics is enough to make even the most ardent atheist reconsider things.
The Best Thing That Happened in 2025
A genuine cause for celebration.
www.borowitzreport.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Elise Stefanik’s exit from politics is enough to make even the most ardent atheist reconsider things.
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THE SOLSTICE OCCURRED @ 20251221 10:03 AM
UR ASTRONOMICAL WINTER HAS JUST BEGUN THO UR METEOROLOGICAL WINTER BEGAN 12/1
BUT
UR DAYS WILL NOW BEGIN 2 GET LONGER
CONGRATS U MADE IT
UR ASTRONOMICAL WINTER HAS JUST BEGUN THO UR METEOROLOGICAL WINTER BEGAN 12/1
BUT
UR DAYS WILL NOW BEGIN 2 GET LONGER
CONGRATS U MADE IT
December 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
THE SOLSTICE OCCURRED @ 20251221 10:03 AM
UR ASTRONOMICAL WINTER HAS JUST BEGUN THO UR METEOROLOGICAL WINTER BEGAN 12/1
BUT
UR DAYS WILL NOW BEGIN 2 GET LONGER
CONGRATS U MADE IT
UR ASTRONOMICAL WINTER HAS JUST BEGUN THO UR METEOROLOGICAL WINTER BEGAN 12/1
BUT
UR DAYS WILL NOW BEGIN 2 GET LONGER
CONGRATS U MADE IT
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Cover up: Department of Justice (DOJ) pulled a photo containing images of President Donald Trump from the thousands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein it released Friday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
DOJ Likely Pulled Photo of Trump from Released Epstein Files
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Cover up: Department of Justice (DOJ) pulled a photo containing images of President Donald Trump from the thousands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein it released Friday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Northern Hemisphere Reasoning:
December Solstice has the least daylight, so for every day of Winter & Spring, daylight increases, up to the Summer Solstice.
June Solstice has the most daylight, so for every day of Summer & Autumn, daylight decreases, up to the Winter Solstice.
December Solstice has the least daylight, so for every day of Winter & Spring, daylight increases, up to the Summer Solstice.
June Solstice has the most daylight, so for every day of Summer & Autumn, daylight decreases, up to the Winter Solstice.
December 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Northern Hemisphere Reasoning:
December Solstice has the least daylight, so for every day of Winter & Spring, daylight increases, up to the Summer Solstice.
June Solstice has the most daylight, so for every day of Summer & Autumn, daylight decreases, up to the Winter Solstice.
December Solstice has the least daylight, so for every day of Winter & Spring, daylight increases, up to the Summer Solstice.
June Solstice has the most daylight, so for every day of Summer & Autumn, daylight decreases, up to the Winter Solstice.
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**Solstice**
10:03am ET — Dec 21, 2025
On this day, Earth's North Pole tips away from the Sun, while the South Pole tips towards it, bringing the first day of Winter to the Northern Hemisphere with increasing daylight, and the first day of Summer to the Southern Hemisphere with decreasing daylight
10:03am ET — Dec 21, 2025
On this day, Earth's North Pole tips away from the Sun, while the South Pole tips towards it, bringing the first day of Winter to the Northern Hemisphere with increasing daylight, and the first day of Summer to the Southern Hemisphere with decreasing daylight
December 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
**Solstice**
10:03am ET — Dec 21, 2025
On this day, Earth's North Pole tips away from the Sun, while the South Pole tips towards it, bringing the first day of Winter to the Northern Hemisphere with increasing daylight, and the first day of Summer to the Southern Hemisphere with decreasing daylight
10:03am ET — Dec 21, 2025
On this day, Earth's North Pole tips away from the Sun, while the South Pole tips towards it, bringing the first day of Winter to the Northern Hemisphere with increasing daylight, and the first day of Summer to the Southern Hemisphere with decreasing daylight
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AI? Because wtf is this
December 21, 2025 at 4:38 AM
AI? Because wtf is this
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lifelong learner is the way to live and be. to live and learn anew, with the seasons of our lives, with the people we know. and more so, with the inner journey.. the flow of how we change and who we become. #lifelonglearner
December 21, 2025 at 6:36 AM
lifelong learner is the way to live and be. to live and learn anew, with the seasons of our lives, with the people we know. and more so, with the inner journey.. the flow of how we change and who we become. #lifelonglearner