Karen
peshe56.bsky.social
Karen
@peshe56.bsky.social
Folklorist teaching at university- editor of “Cultural Analysis”, peer reviewed folklore journal- Camino pilgrim
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Mass protests are taking place again in Tbilisi. The protesters are advocating for the country's European development course and visa-free regime with the EU.
#FreeGeorgia
#News
#russiaMustFall
September 13, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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I don’t need a self driving car. I need a vehicle that runs between major areas and can transport large numbers of people at once to reduce environmental impact…wait it’s a train. I’m describing trains.
Build more goddamned TRAINS, America.
August 27, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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DO NOT PUT CHILDREN ON TV TALKING ABOUT A SHOOTING THEY JUST LIVED THROUGH

The media who do this are heartless bastards
August 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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“When CDC Director Susan Monarez refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts she chose protecting the public over serving a political agenda. For that, she has been targeted.” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
RFK Jr. Sends CDC Spiraling, Leading to Wave of Resignations
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been pressured to support vaccine policy changes, and several leaders have resigned
www.rollingstone.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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remember folks, we cant have gun restrictions because if we do the federal government will occupy our streets, imprison people without due process, ship dissidents to foreign gulags and things of that nature
August 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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I would buy this album in a heartbeat

(@fakemusic_br instagram)

#funk #acdc
August 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
August 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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I have studied the targeting of journalists for many years, but the scale and public display of these killings is truly shocking: “Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital“

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Anas al-Sharif, prominent Al Jazeera correspondent, among five journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital
www.theguardian.com
August 11, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hell-hole it is.
August 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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So Many Amendments Should Have Already Been Made To Our Constitution….
August 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Canada, Australia and Britain have increased pressure on Israel over the starvation and the killing of civilians in Gaza, with Australia’s prime minister on Friday saying the situation has “gone beyond the world’s worst fears.”
Australia Says Gaza Situation Beyond ‘Worst Fears’ as Pressure Mounts on Israel
Some of Israel’s closest allies have stepped up criticism of its restrictions on aid to Gaza, where doctors and aid organizations say people are dying of starvation.
trib.al
July 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Palestinian statehood is an essential step to peace.

That's why tonight, I'm calling for the US to join France in recognizing a sovereign Palestinian state.

Read more about my stance and join our movement here:
www.katforillinois.com/issues/human...
Kat for Congress | Kat Abughazaleh for Illinois' Ninth District
Kat Abughazaleh is running for Congress in Illinois' Ninth District because Democrats need to do more to stop Trump and fight for working people.
www.katforillinois.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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And don't forget to sign them up for the Imagination Library, which is Dolly Parton's free book delivery service.
They send 1 book per month until the child turns 5. 😊
July 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Recently ICE agents appeared on a Little League field in Manhattan. Coach Youman Wilder told a group of kids who were being interrogated to get behind him and said to the officers, “You don’t have more rights than they do.”
ICE Agents Invade a Manhattan Little League Field
Youman Wilder has coached local kids for twenty-one years—including four who have gone pro. When masked agents tried to interrogate his players, he told them, “You don’t have more rights than they do....
www.newyorker.com
July 24, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God." --U.S. founding father Thomas Jefferson
July 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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July 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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July 7, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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July 7, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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We are in the middle of it.
July 7, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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Since there is now a concentration camp on US soil, I felt that it was time for me to read Maus by Art Spiegelman.

#booksky #bannedbooks #reading #socialjustice #literature #books
July 7, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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July 6, 2025 at 2:19 PM