MargyK
@margyk.bsky.social
Editor and writer specializing science educational materials. Nature photographer capturing the wild beauty of landscapes. Passionate about books, music, science, and exploring national parks. Proud cat mom and real mom to one amazing daughter.
Well this is terrifying. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Extremely disturbing and unethical’: new rules allow VA doctors to refuse to treat Democrats, unmarried veterans
Trump order allows VA staff to decline providing healthcare to patients based on political affiliation or marital status
www.theguardian.com
June 16, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Well this is terrifying. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
#AltGov: the secret network of federal workers resisting Doge from the inside.
Been a follower of @altnps.bsky.social since back when they started on Twitter. Going to follow the other alts now!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Been a follower of @altnps.bsky.social since back when they started on Twitter. Going to follow the other alts now!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
#AltGov: the secret network of federal workers resisting Doge from the inside
Government employees fight the Trump administration’s chaos by organizing and publishing information on Bluesky
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
#AltGov: the secret network of federal workers resisting Doge from the inside.
Been a follower of @altnps.bsky.social since back when they started on Twitter. Going to follow the other alts now!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Been a follower of @altnps.bsky.social since back when they started on Twitter. Going to follow the other alts now!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Can someone explain to me how states can use this concept to fight back against Dump's power grab? theradicalfederalist.substack.com/p/the-legal-...
The Legal Blueprint for Radical Federalism
How States Can Resist Federal Preemption and Secure Their Autonomy
theradicalfederalist.substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Can someone explain to me how states can use this concept to fight back against Dump's power grab? theradicalfederalist.substack.com/p/the-legal-...
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i am going to put a finer point on this: executive orders are not laws. and they certainly are not royal decrees. they are interpretations of existing law for the purposes of enforcement. the fact that so many people are treating them as laws is actually driving me a bit insane.
i mean, the president's executive order isn't a goddamn law! as far as this doctor is concerned, who cares what the president says!
A New York City doctor said he will continue providing gender-affirming treatments to his patients younger than 19 despite President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to ban such care.
February 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
i am going to put a finer point on this: executive orders are not laws. and they certainly are not royal decrees. they are interpretations of existing law for the purposes of enforcement. the fact that so many people are treating them as laws is actually driving me a bit insane.
Looks like Dump just made Musk President. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump empowers Musk by ordering agencies to cooperate with Doge
President’s order notes agency heads ‘will undertake plans for large-scale reductions in force’ with some exceptions
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Looks like Dump just made Musk President. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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i mean, the president's executive order isn't a goddamn law! as far as this doctor is concerned, who cares what the president says!
A New York City doctor said he will continue providing gender-affirming treatments to his patients younger than 19 despite President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to ban such care.
New York doctor says he'll continue providing transition care despite Trump executive order
As legal battles are fought over an executive order restricting transgender care for patients younger than 19, some clinics continue to provide the care, while others are backing off.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:20 AM
i mean, the president's executive order isn't a goddamn law! as far as this doctor is concerned, who cares what the president says!
This makes me sad. I love his writing. So glad I got to meet him in person at a book signing one time. Shame the obit doesn't mention his extensive mayo collection. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
Tom Robbins, comic novelist of US counterculture, dies aged 92
Author of books including Even Cowgirls Get the Blues and Another Roadside Attraction, was known for his outlandish tales of sex, drugs and mysticism
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2025 at 1:29 AM
This makes me sad. I love his writing. So glad I got to meet him in person at a book signing one time. Shame the obit doesn't mention his extensive mayo collection. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
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You anti-Kamala Palestine supporters really showed her.
February 5, 2025 at 1:50 AM
You anti-Kamala Palestine supporters really showed her.
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Attention Press, Attention Journalism, Attention News Media:
RFK Jr's views are not "controversial."
They are WRONG.
Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. He's wrong.
The word you're looking for is WRONG.
RFK Jr is wrong. He's wrong about everything.
1/
RFK Jr's views are not "controversial."
They are WRONG.
Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. He's wrong.
The word you're looking for is WRONG.
RFK Jr is wrong. He's wrong about everything.
1/
January 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Attention Press, Attention Journalism, Attention News Media:
RFK Jr's views are not "controversial."
They are WRONG.
Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. He's wrong.
The word you're looking for is WRONG.
RFK Jr is wrong. He's wrong about everything.
1/
RFK Jr's views are not "controversial."
They are WRONG.
Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. He's wrong.
The word you're looking for is WRONG.
RFK Jr is wrong. He's wrong about everything.
1/
The federal abortion ban is here. H.R.722: To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
As expected "Leaving it to the states" was always a lie.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
As expected "Leaving it to the states" was always a lie.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
www.congress.gov
January 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The federal abortion ban is here. H.R.722: To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
As expected "Leaving it to the states" was always a lie.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
As expected "Leaving it to the states" was always a lie.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
azmirror.com/2025/01/24/r...
Maybe ICE should sweep up Dump and his cronies--they have less claim to citizenship than the Navajo people do.
Maybe ICE should sweep up Dump and his cronies--they have less claim to citizenship than the Navajo people do.
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
azmirror.com
January 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
azmirror.com/2025/01/24/r...
Maybe ICE should sweep up Dump and his cronies--they have less claim to citizenship than the Navajo people do.
Maybe ICE should sweep up Dump and his cronies--they have less claim to citizenship than the Navajo people do.
"7. Urge friends, relatives and acquaintances to avoid Trump propaganda outlets such as Fox News, Newsmax, X and, increasingly, Facebook and Instagram"
Suggest friends get a bluesky account to keep in touch with people they know before deleting other accounts.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Suggest friends get a bluesky account to keep in touch with people they know before deleting other accounts.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump’s neofascism is here now. Here are 10 things you can do to resist | Robert Reich
America has deep problems, which is why we can’t give up. Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
"7. Urge friends, relatives and acquaintances to avoid Trump propaganda outlets such as Fox News, Newsmax, X and, increasingly, Facebook and Instagram"
Suggest friends get a bluesky account to keep in touch with people they know before deleting other accounts.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Suggest friends get a bluesky account to keep in touch with people they know before deleting other accounts.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Budde is being vilified by the supposed Christians on the right. Will you stand with her? act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/thank-y...
Stand with Bishop Budde in defending our neighbors
Bishop Budde's courageous, faith-filled witness is the prophetic voice we desperately need right now. But we know that confronting a man like Trump in a public forum puts a target on your back. That's...
act.faithfulamerica.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Budde is being vilified by the supposed Christians on the right. Will you stand with her? act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/thank-y...
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SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
January 22, 2025 at 2:19 AM
SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
(1/3)
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No one “accidentally” Nazi salutes.
Not once.
Sure as shit not twice.
Not once.
Sure as shit not twice.
January 21, 2025 at 5:23 AM
No one “accidentally” Nazi salutes.
Not once.
Sure as shit not twice.
Not once.
Sure as shit not twice.
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This is brilliant!! 😂✊🏼
January 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
This is brilliant!! 😂✊🏼
I'm excited to announce that I'm offering a new product that showcases my photography: a limited edited boxed greeting card set! #photography #naturephotography
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
2025 Greeting Cards | mkuntzphotography
www.mkuntzphotography.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:15 AM
I'm excited to announce that I'm offering a new product that showcases my photography: a limited edited boxed greeting card set! #photography #naturephotography
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
Here's the source: www.k12dive.com/news/new-jer...
December 28, 2024 at 4:59 AM
Here's the source: www.k12dive.com/news/new-jer...
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🚨 Breaking: Assad’s government has fallen, and he has fled Damascus.
Sending thoughts and prayers to Tulsi Gabbard in this difficult time for her.
Sending thoughts and prayers to Tulsi Gabbard in this difficult time for her.
December 8, 2024 at 4:50 AM
🚨 Breaking: Assad’s government has fallen, and he has fled Damascus.
Sending thoughts and prayers to Tulsi Gabbard in this difficult time for her.
Sending thoughts and prayers to Tulsi Gabbard in this difficult time for her.
Realized that the calendar image got cropped in the link, so here they are again!
You can purchase them directly from my website:
mkuntzphotography.com
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
#fineartphotography
You can purchase them directly from my website:
mkuntzphotography.com
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
#fineartphotography
December 3, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Realized that the calendar image got cropped in the link, so here they are again!
You can purchase them directly from my website:
mkuntzphotography.com
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
#fineartphotography
You can purchase them directly from my website:
mkuntzphotography.com
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
#fineartphotography
I'm excited to share that my 2025 Calendars are available for pre-order on my website! Even better, there's still time to get one delivered before the holidays!
The calendars are a limited edition. Order them at:
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
The calendars are a limited edition. Order them at:
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
2025 Wall Calendars | mkuntzphotography
www.mkuntzphotography.com
December 2, 2024 at 5:53 PM
I'm excited to share that my 2025 Calendars are available for pre-order on my website! Even better, there's still time to get one delivered before the holidays!
The calendars are a limited edition. Order them at:
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
The calendars are a limited edition. Order them at:
www.mkuntzphotography.com/product-page...
#photography #calendars #naturephotography
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There's an aspect of Trump's $25K donation to Pam Bondi, after which her office killed an investigation of the scam that was Trump University, that almost no news stories are mentioning, but it's important not to lose sight of, because it speaks to Trump's criminality. Come with me on this 🧵...
November 24, 2024 at 4:22 PM
There's an aspect of Trump's $25K donation to Pam Bondi, after which her office killed an investigation of the scam that was Trump University, that almost no news stories are mentioning, but it's important not to lose sight of, because it speaks to Trump's criminality. Come with me on this 🧵...
1 down... countless more to go. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration to be Trump’s attorney general
Gaetz’s withdrawal comes amid intense scrutiny of allegations of sexual misconduct against the cabinet nominee
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:28 PM
1 down... countless more to go. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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“Bluesky is an echo chamber!”
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
November 19, 2024 at 1:53 AM
“Bluesky is an echo chamber!”
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.
Our Reply: Echo chamber? Nah, we prefer to call it surround sound for facts.