Sue T
nightingalsue.bsky.social
Sue T
@nightingalsue.bsky.social
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By Adam Douglas Thompson via The NewYorker @newyorker.com
March 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!

Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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The institutional Democratic Party is guided by an almost pathological level of conflict avoidance in almost every direction. “What can we do to make the least number of people mad?” is just a bankrupt way to operate.
March 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Russia and China, have ramped up recruitment efforts targeting US federal employees—particularly those recently fired or at risk of termination. These efforts are unfolding aggressively on LinkedIn, where adversaries are reaching out under the guise of job opportunities, networking, and consulting.
March 1, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Hey, everyone!

Here are some of my favorite online markets to use instead of Amazon:

etrailer.com - DIY products, RV focused
bhphotovideo.com - Tech products, Jewish owned
chewy.com - everything pets, including prescriptions
bookshop.org - buy books, support local bookstores

Share yours below!
March 2, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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The lawsuit says there is no legitimate reason to send migrants to Guantánamo because the U.S. has an ample detention facility.
ACLU and other advocates sue to block migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay
The lawsuit says there is no legitimate reason to send migrants to Guantánamo because the U.S. has ample detention facility.
www.npr.org
March 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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February 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Twenty-one members of the United State DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing work dramatically reshaping the federal government.
21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services
Twenty-one members of the United State DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing work dramatically reshaping the federal government.
www.npr.org
February 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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In honor of black inventors.

#BlackHistoryMonth
February 8, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Now more than ever.
February 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Daisy Bates was a civil rights activist, publisher, journalist, and lecturer. She became a household name in 1957, when she fought for the right of nine black students to attend the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
February 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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*endorsed
February 7, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Almost 20 years ago, just because it was amusing, I set up a FB account for a minor Catholic saint, Saint Quirinus...not because of any Catholicism, but just being a smartass. (He is the patron saint of fevers, epidemics, skin disease, plagues and gout. I'm sure that had something to do with it) 1/2
February 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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With all of the talk of tariffs and annexation, more Quebecers are interested in buying local, but knowing where a product is coming from isn’t always easy.
Is it Canadian? Shoppers want to buy local but it’s not always easy
With all of the talk of tariffs and annexation, more Quebecers are interested in buying local, but knowing where a product is coming from isn’t always easy.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Henry "Box" Brown (1815–1897) was an enslaved man who escaped to freedom by mailing himself in a wooden crate from Virginia to Pennsylvania in 1849. The journey took 27 hours. Afterward, he became an abolitionist speaker and magician, using his story to advocate against slavery. #blackhistorymonth
February 7, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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*opens twitter*

GUNFIRE, EAGLE SCREECHING, THE SOUND OF A MILLION PODCASTS

*snaps it shut”
February 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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"Vanessa Lubach is known for her intricate, linocut prints. Her feline portraits stand out for their depth and personality. Her decorative backgrounds and textile-inspired aesthetics add a timeless quality, reinforcing narrative and atmosphere in her prints." from @catstreetart.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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February 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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February 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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February 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Mr. T broke stereotypes in the 1980s, inspiring Black youth with his strength, confidence, and resilience. A cultural icon, he promoted education, self-respect, and philanthropy while showcasing Black excellence. His legacy remains one of empowerment, perseverance, and positivity. #blackhistorymonth
February 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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February 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Not for nothing but everyone realizes that these teenagers and 20 somethings who have complete access to the Treasury payment source code are now #1 espionage recruitment targets for Russia and China, right?
February 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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The cognitive dissonance of getting up every morning and making coffee and walking the dog and going to meetings and answering emails and wondering what to make for dinner while there is a real live actual coup d’etat happening is BONKERS
February 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM