@idgee.bsky.social
Jewelry Artist | Genealogist | Accidental Procrastinator
In my chrysalis stage at the moment
Be forewarned: I do love cursy words. Sorry, not sorry.
Speaking my mind and sticking up for myself are in the "ON" position.
Engagement here is always welcome
In my chrysalis stage at the moment
Be forewarned: I do love cursy words. Sorry, not sorry.
Speaking my mind and sticking up for myself are in the "ON" position.
Engagement here is always welcome
Ask somebody who knows: why was it "controversial"?
Short answer: Black actors dominated the film and Black women were portrayed as strong (after the typical abuse and dishonor). Bigots were loud and proud in 1985 just as they are today.
I've never read the book.
Short answer: Black actors dominated the film and Black women were portrayed as strong (after the typical abuse and dishonor). Bigots were loud and proud in 1985 just as they are today.
I've never read the book.
Steven Spielberg's controversial multi Oscar nominated 🇺🇸 American epic period drama film "THE COLOR PURPLE" starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey (in her film debut), Margaret Avery & Adolph Caesar premiered #OnThisDay in 1985 at Cinema 123 by Angelika, New York City
🎞 Warner Bros.
🎞 Warner Bros.
December 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Ask somebody who knows: why was it "controversial"?
Short answer: Black actors dominated the film and Black women were portrayed as strong (after the typical abuse and dishonor). Bigots were loud and proud in 1985 just as they are today.
I've never read the book.
Short answer: Black actors dominated the film and Black women were portrayed as strong (after the typical abuse and dishonor). Bigots were loud and proud in 1985 just as they are today.
I've never read the book.
Oh Susie, your goose is cooked.
This is wild!
You know the Vanity Fair article with Susie Wiles that everyone’s talking about?
Yeah. This is basically the audio version Narrated by Nicolle Wallace, and it’s not “taken out of context”. ☠️😭
You know the Vanity Fair article with Susie Wiles that everyone’s talking about?
Yeah. This is basically the audio version Narrated by Nicolle Wallace, and it’s not “taken out of context”. ☠️😭
December 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Oh Susie, your goose is cooked.
Lawrence: ‘Immoral’ is Donald Trump’s brand, and his chief of staff just proved it
YouTube video by MS NOW
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December 17, 2025 at 11:26 AM
God said it, so…
Someday he will be gone. But we will never forgive or forget the people who supported him.
December 16, 2025 at 3:34 AM
God said it, so…
My coming-of-age memories are being attacked. Damn.
Anthony Geary (Luke/General Hospital)
Rob Reiner (Meathead/All In The Family) Yes, I know he did TONS more...
Thanks for the entertainment, gentlemen. (And RIP to Mrs. Reiner as well.)
Anthony Geary (Luke/General Hospital)
Rob Reiner (Meathead/All In The Family) Yes, I know he did TONS more...
Thanks for the entertainment, gentlemen. (And RIP to Mrs. Reiner as well.)
December 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
My coming-of-age memories are being attacked. Damn.
Anthony Geary (Luke/General Hospital)
Rob Reiner (Meathead/All In The Family) Yes, I know he did TONS more...
Thanks for the entertainment, gentlemen. (And RIP to Mrs. Reiner as well.)
Anthony Geary (Luke/General Hospital)
Rob Reiner (Meathead/All In The Family) Yes, I know he did TONS more...
Thanks for the entertainment, gentlemen. (And RIP to Mrs. Reiner as well.)
Liam Neeson.
Racist, violent slurs were okay for some of you. But now you draw the line on his anti-vax narration?
Some of y'all deserve to be flogged at various intervals of your life.
www.msn.com/en-us/health...
Racist, violent slurs were okay for some of you. But now you draw the line on his anti-vax narration?
Some of y'all deserve to be flogged at various intervals of your life.
www.msn.com/en-us/health...
MSN
www.msn.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Liam Neeson.
Racist, violent slurs were okay for some of you. But now you draw the line on his anti-vax narration?
Some of y'all deserve to be flogged at various intervals of your life.
www.msn.com/en-us/health...
Racist, violent slurs were okay for some of you. But now you draw the line on his anti-vax narration?
Some of y'all deserve to be flogged at various intervals of your life.
www.msn.com/en-us/health...
It's amazing to me that Xians will double down on books/movies like Harry Potter, but go headfirst along with the current regime's racist and dehumanizing policies and procedures.
(I know HP is troublesome because of JK Rowling, that's a different road to go down from this case)
(I know HP is troublesome because of JK Rowling, that's a different road to go down from this case)
December 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
It's amazing to me that Xians will double down on books/movies like Harry Potter, but go headfirst along with the current regime's racist and dehumanizing policies and procedures.
(I know HP is troublesome because of JK Rowling, that's a different road to go down from this case)
(I know HP is troublesome because of JK Rowling, that's a different road to go down from this case)
I will ruin a child's Christmas if they talk trash about a Black Santa.
December 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
I will ruin a child's Christmas if they talk trash about a Black Santa.
Algorithms got me.
December 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Algorithms got me.
I'm about to watch the documentary on Netflix about Prisoner Sean Combs.
I'm gonna get this out of the way now. I TOLD YOU SO.
I'm gonna get this out of the way now. I TOLD YOU SO.
December 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I'm about to watch the documentary on Netflix about Prisoner Sean Combs.
I'm gonna get this out of the way now. I TOLD YOU SO.
I'm gonna get this out of the way now. I TOLD YOU SO.
I wasn't planning on spending anything intentionally on Christmas this year. But if I do, I will be (as always) shopping with small/family-owned businesses, and I'm adding Costco as an option this year.
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
Costco sues the Trump administration, seeking a refund of tariffs
The wholesaler is the latest company to sue a federal agency over the president's signature economic policy.
www.nbcnews.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I wasn't planning on spending anything intentionally on Christmas this year. But if I do, I will be (as always) shopping with small/family-owned businesses, and I'm adding Costco as an option this year.
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
Say it louder for the people in the back!!!
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The resilience of black men & women in this country is truly amazing!
December 4, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Say it louder for the people in the back!!!
❤️💕❤️
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Passing this along for anyone working for the VA.
ATTN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES: The VA sent out an announcement with a link for employees to self-report their disabilities. I wouldn’t do this if I were you. They’ll likely use it to discriminate against you.
December 3, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Passing this along for anyone working for the VA.
Did MTG receive a 6-month diagnosis or something?
Well MTG resigning from Congress was not on my 2025 bingo card 😳
November 22, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Did MTG receive a 6-month diagnosis or something?
“more than $1 billion in suspicious transactions”
JP Morgan knew about Epstein's sex trafficking, but didn't report it so they could keep doing business with him.
EPSTEIN BOMBSHELL: my staff is releasing a new report showing JPMorgan Chase executives – all the way to the top – enabled Epstein's sex trafficking operation. You're going to want to read this.
November 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“more than $1 billion in suspicious transactions”
Some of these surprised me! I'll do my due diligence, but the message is clear here. #Boycott
Y’all know what to do. Bankrupt these MFs! #notofascism
November 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Some of these surprised me! I'll do my due diligence, but the message is clear here. #Boycott
Raise your hand if you'r surprised.
And Ronald Reagan's rotted corpse can kiss my entire ass for magnifying that welfare queen lie.
Donald the Felon doesn't deserve to kiss my ass, so he can kiss Reagan's.
And Ronald Reagan's rotted corpse can kiss my entire ass for magnifying that welfare queen lie.
Donald the Felon doesn't deserve to kiss my ass, so he can kiss Reagan's.
November 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Raise your hand if you'r surprised.
And Ronald Reagan's rotted corpse can kiss my entire ass for magnifying that welfare queen lie.
Donald the Felon doesn't deserve to kiss my ass, so he can kiss Reagan's.
And Ronald Reagan's rotted corpse can kiss my entire ass for magnifying that welfare queen lie.
Donald the Felon doesn't deserve to kiss my ass, so he can kiss Reagan's.
The only woman who ruined anything was his mama. For not aborting.
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The only woman who ruined anything was his mama. For not aborting.
Sandwich Guy was acquitted. Knowing the details about why he threw the sandwich, he is a HERO. Pun intended.
Here's my piece for @lawfaremedia.org on my experience covering the Sandwich Guy trial. Warning: longer than 280 characters!
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/sand...
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/sand...
Sandwich Guy, Thrower of Hoagie–Or Hero?
The trial ended in an acquittal. But the proceedings felt like a strange sort of performance art—highly amusing and highly menacing at the same time.
www.lawfaremedia.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Sandwich Guy was acquitted. Knowing the details about why he threw the sandwich, he is a HERO. Pun intended.
The ripple effect of this shutdown will affect everyone. Think about when they have to choose between buying food and paying rent, utilities, car notes, etc.
The current U.S. government shutdown is now the longest closure in American history. From SNAP benefits to travel concerns and small businesses, we track the economic impacts.
US Government Shutdown Makes History: Tracking The Economic Impacts
The US government shutdown is now the longest funding lapse in American history. From SNAP benefits to travel concerns & small businesses, here are the economic impacts.
www.forbes.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The ripple effect of this shutdown will affect everyone. Think about when they have to choose between buying food and paying rent, utilities, car notes, etc.
