Marylou1916
marylou1916.bsky.social
Marylou1916
@marylou1916.bsky.social
Woke Boomer. Amateur artist. Amateur writer. Friend of animals and admirer of all things honest and beautiful.
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Somebody somewhere
Needs flowers tonight
December 28, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Our government’s priorities are entirely backward. And purposefully so.
December 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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As we prepare for another year of MAHA eugenics, we are reposting a thread about the history of disability and eugenics in public health.

We have been here before.
👩‍⚕️CDC and Disability Rights 🦼
Before we talk more about disability, we need to address the history of eugenics, ableism and racism that haunts US public health work.
December 27, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Filming them committing terrorism is now itself an act of terrorism?
December 27, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Well hello there MELIA 💗
your Bluesky friends are helping you find a quiet adult only home. With no dogs. Cats are ok (slow intro) dont you worry baby girl, it'll happen soon 🤞💗🤞

🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
💻[email protected]
December 27, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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I always think about the maya Angelou quote because it’s really true,

“People will always remember how you made them feel,"
December 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Actress & writer Carrie Fisher died #OTD in 2016.

She is best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the #StarWars franchise. She also earned acclaim for her writing & was a prominent mental health advocate who used her fame, humor & writing to help destigmatize bipolar disorder & addiction.
December 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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“It found that 22% of families with children said they had to reduce portion sizes for their kids' meals. Additionally, 14% were forced to "deprive children of some meals,"

apple.news/A109vtvqHQne...
New study reveals alarming trend unfolding at American grocery stores — here's what 80% of families are noticing — The Cool Down
More than 1,700 families earning less than $100,000 were surveyed. Dec 27, 2025 You may be noticing alarming price rises in your local grocery store, and a study has revealed that many Americans are e...
apple.news
December 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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A VC-backed call center in the Philippines just replaced 80% of its workers with AI. Thousands depended on those jobs for food, rent, medicine — gone. Meanwhile, Waymos glide through U.S. cities like it’s normal.

This is one global story: automation is #BlueSky #NewsSky #AISky #EconSky
Opinion | A 1 Percent Solution to the Looming A.I. Job Apocalypse
www.nytimes.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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ICE has long used the latest spy tech to pursue immigrants — but now it’s also targeting anti-ICE protesters and anyone who allegedly funds them. bit.ly/3Kq348R
ICE Wants to Go After Dissenters as well as Immigrants
The Trump administration is being open about its plans to violate Americans’ First and Fourth Amendment rights.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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There has been a startling & disturbing increase in violent threats against judges who rule against Felon Trump.

I break down the latest data from the US Marshals Service & detail the hypocrisy from the Far-Right who accuse Democrats of promoting political violence.

youtu.be/Elmprpo0miE?...
Trump’s WAR on Judges ERUPTS as Violent Threats Surge
YouTube video by Katie Phang
youtu.be
December 27, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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#Documentary: 𝘛𝘰𝘱 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵 𝘙𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘦 "𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴" 𝘰𝘧 𝘞𝘞𝘐𝘐 (2010) recognizes the contributions of American women serving as human computers during #WWII, 6 of them went on to program one of the earliest computers, the ENIAC. 1 of those 6 is Jean Jennings Bartik, born #OTD in 1924. #WomenInSTEM
December 27, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Could you be our next Events & Development Co-ordinator? 🔥

We are looking for someone confident, organised & driven to execute our exciting events programme. ✨

Fancy working in a small, passionate team in the beautiful South Downs? We'd love to hear from you!

www.butserancientfarm.co.uk/vacancies
December 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Over the past months, the DOJ has launched an unprecedented national campaign seeking unfettered access to voter records, suing election officials in 21 states plus Washington, D.C. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
Trump DOJ’s Campaign for Voter Data is a Master Class in Incompetence
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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⚡Russia preparing to proclaim future Ukrainian elections rigged, Zelensky says, citing intelligence.

As Ukraine is beginning to prepare for a belated presidential election, Russia is already preparing to proclaim it rigged, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Russia preparing to proclaim future Ukrainian elections rigged, Zelensky says, citing intelligence
Elections have been floated as part of a peace or ceasefire deal that Ukraine has been discussing with the U.S., but voting in the occupied territories complicates the process.
kyivindependent.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Styopka’s wisdom

I’ve noticed that all problems in life begin exactly the moment you crawl out from under the blankie
#StyopkasWisdom
December 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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MFP News Editor Ashton Pittman spoke with at least one federal employee who described being “shocked and chilled to (her) core” after receiving an email directing them to turn in coworkers thought to be working against efforts to find and cancel DEI programs.
December 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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I usually post only once a day. If I ever post this many in one day, please contact my loved ones so they can stage an intervention.

#ThankYouForYourAttentionToThisMatter 🙏
December 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Very loud series of explosions
They worked me up
Air raid alert was announced 10min ago
The siren is sounding now again
This is ballistics
December 26, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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First cruise missiles fired from TU bombers entered Ukrainian airspace and are moving to our direction
There's an information about takeoff of TU in the area of the Black Sea
The combined massive attack of Kyiv is ongoing
Explosions don't stop
December 27, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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Every Sunday, protesters from Florida and beyond go to the notorious immigration jail and advocate for its closure
The protesters showing up every week to shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘We will end this’
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Telegram channels:
2 Kinzhal missiles and 4 Iskander missiles hit Kyiv
A group of Kalibr cruise missiles is also in the air
More Kalibr missiles are moving toward Kyiv from the south over Dnipro river
The threat of ballistics remains ongoing
Most likely the targets are energetic objects
December 27, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Huge rain here today but that doesn’t stop these 2.

Stormzy was told he had to be put to sleep 2 months ago with his brain damage and Big Red was shot 5 times.

Would you just look at them now. That’s the joy of being alive❤️
December 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Friends, we're ok
I had to get up and feed my little horsies, they were too hungry
Air raid alert is still ongoing, there're drones near Kyiv
Many residential buildings in Kyiv were damaged
russian scum also aimed to damage hydroelectric power station near us
Absolute scum
December 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM