KathleenLockhart
@krlock22.bsky.social
Pediatrician, mom, fan-illini, Bears, Bhawks, Bulls, USM/WNT,F1- love birds, hiking, books, PokemonGo
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If you’re wondering why your friends in academia are a little on edge right now, it’s because an eighteen-year-old who hasn’t done the reading, doesn’t look at the assignment, and has does no critical thinking skills more complex than “because I think it’s in the Bible” can literally end your career
The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper in which she cited the Bible and argued that promoting a “belief in multiple genders” was “demonic.” https://cnn.it/4b6g3rd
Oklahoma instructor removed from teaching for failing a Bible-based gender essay | CNN
The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper in which she cited the Bible and argued that promoting a “belief in multiple genders” was “demonic.”
cnn.it
December 24, 2025 at 6:21 PM
If you’re wondering why your friends in academia are a little on edge right now, it’s because an eighteen-year-old who hasn’t done the reading, doesn’t look at the assignment, and has does no critical thinking skills more complex than “because I think it’s in the Bible” can literally end your career
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Two very different Christmas messages
December 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Two very different Christmas messages
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NO ONE WANTS TO GO TO SPACE TO WORK FOR BILLIONAIRES. ALIEN IS NOT ASPIRATIONAL.
December 25, 2025 at 3:23 AM
NO ONE WANTS TO GO TO SPACE TO WORK FOR BILLIONAIRES. ALIEN IS NOT ASPIRATIONAL.
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NORAD Santa tracker is Woke
December 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
NORAD Santa tracker is Woke
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Pope Leo said in a Christmas Eve sermon that the story of Jesus being born in a stable because there was no room at an inn should remind Christians that refusing to help the poor and strangers today is tantamount to rejecting God himself. For @reuters.com
Pope Leo, on Christmas Eve, says denying help to poor is rejecting God
Pope Leo said in a Christmas Eve sermon on Wednesday that the story of Jesus being born in a stable because there was no room at an inn should remind Christians that refusing to help the poor and stra...
www.reuters.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Pope Leo said in a Christmas Eve sermon that the story of Jesus being born in a stable because there was no room at an inn should remind Christians that refusing to help the poor and strangers today is tantamount to rejecting God himself. For @reuters.com
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From the Editorial Board: Bookstore declines appear to be reversing. Barnes and Noble opened nearly 70 new stores this year.
Editorial: The bookstore comeback is good news for readers
Bookstore declines appear to be reversing. Barnes and Noble opened nearly 70 new stores this year.
trib.al
December 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
From the Editorial Board: Bookstore declines appear to be reversing. Barnes and Noble opened nearly 70 new stores this year.
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The interfaith group has repeatedly sought entry to the building but has been turned away each time. During their latest effort, they said they wanted to offer “pastoral care” to Christians detained there for the holiday.
Faith leaders denied access to pray with detainees at Broadview ICE facility on Christmas Eve
chicago.suntimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The interfaith group has repeatedly sought entry to the building but has been turned away each time. During their latest effort, they said they wanted to offer “pastoral care” to Christians detained there for the holiday.
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February: "The Epstein Files are on my desk."
July: "The review is complete. Nothing more to see!"
December: "I just found a million more documents I haven't even look at yet."
July: "The review is complete. Nothing more to see!"
December: "I just found a million more documents I haven't even look at yet."
a woman speaking into a microphone with the words my job is to deceive inveigle and obfuscate
ALT: a woman speaking into a microphone with the words my job is to deceive inveigle and obfuscate
media.tenor.com
December 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
February: "The Epstein Files are on my desk."
July: "The review is complete. Nothing more to see!"
December: "I just found a million more documents I haven't even look at yet."
July: "The review is complete. Nothing more to see!"
December: "I just found a million more documents I haven't even look at yet."
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The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump Administration from deploying National Guard troops in the Chicago area.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:51 PM
The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump Administration from deploying National Guard troops in the Chicago area.
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Illinois prevails at U.S. Supreme Court on National Guard deployment, for now.
UPDATED @chicago.suntimes.com story w/ @tinasfon.bsky.social: chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump...
UPDATED @chicago.suntimes.com story w/ @tinasfon.bsky.social: chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump...
U.S. Supreme Court sides against Trump, won't lift block on National Guard deployment in Illinois
The decision, appearing on the high court’s “emergency” or “shadow” docket, is the first from the justices addressing President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops into American cit...
chicago.suntimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Illinois prevails at U.S. Supreme Court on National Guard deployment, for now.
UPDATED @chicago.suntimes.com story w/ @tinasfon.bsky.social: chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump...
UPDATED @chicago.suntimes.com story w/ @tinasfon.bsky.social: chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump...
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The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner.
trib.al
December 24, 2025 at 12:34 AM
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner.
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BEARS LOCAL TV RATINGS:
The Packers game on Fox 32 drew a household rating of 25.4 (~928K HHs), peaking at 27.6 (~1.04M) in the 10:15p quarter-hour.
It’s the Bears’ second-highest local rating of the season, behind the 27.0 from the first Packers game.
The Packers game on Fox 32 drew a household rating of 25.4 (~928K HHs), peaking at 27.6 (~1.04M) in the 10:15p quarter-hour.
It’s the Bears’ second-highest local rating of the season, behind the 27.0 from the first Packers game.
December 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM
BEARS LOCAL TV RATINGS:
The Packers game on Fox 32 drew a household rating of 25.4 (~928K HHs), peaking at 27.6 (~1.04M) in the 10:15p quarter-hour.
It’s the Bears’ second-highest local rating of the season, behind the 27.0 from the first Packers game.
The Packers game on Fox 32 drew a household rating of 25.4 (~928K HHs), peaking at 27.6 (~1.04M) in the 10:15p quarter-hour.
It’s the Bears’ second-highest local rating of the season, behind the 27.0 from the first Packers game.
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Imagine interviewing a victim of torture and independently confirming the details of his torture and then being told you can’t broadcast it because the people who ordered the torture wouldn’t give their side of the story.
December 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Imagine interviewing a victim of torture and independently confirming the details of his torture and then being told you can’t broadcast it because the people who ordered the torture wouldn’t give their side of the story.
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It's Christmas Eve Eve. This morning's start in Old Town, Chicago.
December 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
It's Christmas Eve Eve. This morning's start in Old Town, Chicago.
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Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020. n.pr/3MKbmJH
Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents
Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020.
n.pr
December 22, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020. n.pr/3MKbmJH
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Something very funny about de santis praising Coolidge for “immigration.” Coolidge’s immigration policy was that people named de santis shouldn’t be allowed to come here bsky.app/profile/anth...
There’s like a dozen things that are wrong about this statement.
December 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Something very funny about de santis praising Coolidge for “immigration.” Coolidge’s immigration policy was that people named de santis shouldn’t be allowed to come here bsky.app/profile/anth...
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I expect more Bears to eventually get to the Pro Bowl as alternates, but it's stunning CB Nahshon Wright wasn't selected. Leads the league in takeaways, led CBs in fan votes.
December 23, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I expect more Bears to eventually get to the Pro Bowl as alternates, but it's stunning CB Nahshon Wright wasn't selected. Leads the league in takeaways, led CBs in fan votes.
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Bears Pro Bowlers:
S Kevin Byard
OG Joe Thuney
C Drew Dalman
S Kevin Byard
OG Joe Thuney
C Drew Dalman
December 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Bears Pro Bowlers:
S Kevin Byard
OG Joe Thuney
C Drew Dalman
S Kevin Byard
OG Joe Thuney
C Drew Dalman
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From the Editorial Board: A new report confirms what this page said more than a year ago. Illinois must pivot on its green energy policies to ensure we don’t run short on power.
Editorial: Illinois must move fast to ensure consumers don’t run short on power
A new report confirms what this page said more than a year ago. Illinois must pivot on its green energy policies to ensure we don’t run short on power.
trib.al
December 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
From the Editorial Board: A new report confirms what this page said more than a year ago. Illinois must pivot on its green energy policies to ensure we don’t run short on power.
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"the researchers found that withdrawing support for rapidly advancing mRNA vaccine technology could result in over 49,000 preventable deaths annually among patients diagnosed with four major cancers"
A new report from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have devastating health and economic consequences for the nation.
New report sounds alarm on health fallout from mRNA vaccine funding cuts
A new report from the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have
ysph.yale.edu
December 23, 2025 at 2:50 AM
"the researchers found that withdrawing support for rapidly advancing mRNA vaccine technology could result in over 49,000 preventable deaths annually among patients diagnosed with four major cancers"
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If you all thought Chicago gave ICE and CPB a hard time, watch what happens when this jagoff shows up.
watched part of a pod save interview with rahm emanuel and that guy is genuinely delusional if he thinks he is going to go anywhere in a democratic presidential primary
December 23, 2025 at 12:57 AM
If you all thought Chicago gave ICE and CPB a hard time, watch what happens when this jagoff shows up.
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Sunset tonight is pretty bitchin’
December 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Sunset tonight is pretty bitchin’
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Your energy costs will continue to rise because this President believes some nonsense about wind energy.
Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy | CNN
In the latest blow for the US offshore wind industry, the Trump administration announced Monday it is suspending the federal leases for all large offshore wind projects currently under construction, c...
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December 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Your energy costs will continue to rise because this President believes some nonsense about wind energy.
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"Researchers found that withdrawing support for rapidly advancing mRNA vaccine technology could result in over 49,000 preventable deaths annually among patients diagnosed with four major cancers..."
Pro-death administration.
Pro-death administration.
A new report from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have devastating health and economic consequences for the nation.
New report sounds alarm on health fallout from mRNA vaccine funding cuts
A new report from the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have
ysph.yale.edu
December 22, 2025 at 8:55 PM
"Researchers found that withdrawing support for rapidly advancing mRNA vaccine technology could result in over 49,000 preventable deaths annually among patients diagnosed with four major cancers..."
Pro-death administration.
Pro-death administration.