Sapphosue
@sapphosue.bsky.social
Atheist, Seeking Moderation, Boomer Mom to millennials, INFJ-A, BA English and History. Great Works Certificate #catlady #Organize #Environment #Equity
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Heres our to do list
Tracking the retirement announcements of members of Congress
Midterm elections are historically tough on the party of the sitting president. With Republicans already hanging onto a razor-thin margin in the U.S.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Heres our to do list
Visited youngest in skilled nursing today. She has Stage 4 cancer of unknown source.
She looks much better than the last time.
She has had one chemo treatment.
Its hard as she is under 40, and has family that depends on her.
She is my baby girl, something I cannot escape.
She looks much better than the last time.
She has had one chemo treatment.
Its hard as she is under 40, and has family that depends on her.
She is my baby girl, something I cannot escape.
December 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Visited youngest in skilled nursing today. She has Stage 4 cancer of unknown source.
She looks much better than the last time.
She has had one chemo treatment.
Its hard as she is under 40, and has family that depends on her.
She is my baby girl, something I cannot escape.
She looks much better than the last time.
She has had one chemo treatment.
Its hard as she is under 40, and has family that depends on her.
She is my baby girl, something I cannot escape.
"Hatred and destruction are easier than love and creation"
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, in The Palace (my favorite of her books)
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, in The Palace (my favorite of her books)
December 7, 2025 at 7:37 AM
"Hatred and destruction are easier than love and creation"
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, in The Palace (my favorite of her books)
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, in The Palace (my favorite of her books)
@davidhogg.bsky.social Are you looking for a Presidential candidate?
December 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM
@davidhogg.bsky.social Are you looking for a Presidential candidate?
Why is this allowed?
Netflix's Warner Bros. Discovery deal marks a big M&A shift that will test its adaptability, content management, and integration skills.
Netflix has a history of successful self-disruption. Its Warner Bros. Discovery deal will put that to the test.
Netflix's Warner Bros. Discovery deal marks a big M&A shift that will test its adaptability, content management, and integration skills.
www.businessinsider.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Why is this allowed?
I'm not going to mention the company, but thought they were a US based manufacturer. Well they were but not anymore. Product that arrived was proudly noted made in a different country. I was a bit surprised.
December 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
I'm not going to mention the company, but thought they were a US based manufacturer. Well they were but not anymore. Product that arrived was proudly noted made in a different country. I was a bit surprised.
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Women's Organisations "pressured" and forced to exclude Trans+ people, amid legal threats 👇
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/organisations-pressured-and-forced-to-exclude-trans-people-amid-legal-threats/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/organisations-pressured-and-forced-to-exclude-trans-people-amid-legal-threats/
Women's Orgs "pressured" and forced to exclude Trans+ people, amid legal threats
Two culturally significant women's organisations have reversed long-standing trans inclusive approaches, citing "reference to legal challenge" in communications
www.wearequeeraf.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Women's Organisations "pressured" and forced to exclude Trans+ people, amid legal threats 👇
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/organisations-pressured-and-forced-to-exclude-trans-people-amid-legal-threats/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/organisations-pressured-and-forced-to-exclude-trans-people-amid-legal-threats/
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There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to Democrats. n.pr/4aFInQS
Takeaways from the latest special election and what it means for control of the House
There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to Democrats.
n.pr
December 6, 2025 at 10:09 AM
There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to Democrats. n.pr/4aFInQS
We need a dynamic person who is not a corporate funded politician.
Its possible that MTG will be the Republican candidate. That is why I say the above.
Not most people so far noticed by MSM.
Its possible that MTG will be the Republican candidate. That is why I say the above.
Not most people so far noticed by MSM.
December 6, 2025 at 10:12 AM
We need a dynamic person who is not a corporate funded politician.
Its possible that MTG will be the Republican candidate. That is why I say the above.
Not most people so far noticed by MSM.
Its possible that MTG will be the Republican candidate. That is why I say the above.
Not most people so far noticed by MSM.
A moment of awe
Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly
A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of the Butterfly Nebula, a grand and graceful cosmic wonder.
apnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:38 PM
A moment of awe
This is a stark message
Fixing a politicized judicial system isn't easy, as Poland is finding out
Donald Tusk’s government in Poland has struggled to reverse changes to the judicial system made by the previous nationalist, conservative government.
apnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
This is a stark message
We need him where he is
Rep. Eric Swalwell announces his bid for California governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who served as a House manager in President Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial, has launched his bid for California governor.
apnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We need him where he is
Poor guy. Did a great job but fined 1,000...homeless so probably doesn't have that much $$. But hey what a cool experience.
Man who took Hamilton bus on joy ride 'did a great job' driving, left no dings, say police | CBC News
He made several stops along the way, allowing passengers to get on and off, police say. He was then arrested.
www.cbc.ca
November 20, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Poor guy. Did a great job but fined 1,000...homeless so probably doesn't have that much $$. But hey what a cool experience.
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The Indian government has been allocating zero budget for a flagship climate adaptation scheme for the past two years.
India wants COP30 to focus on climate adaptation, but dries up own fund
The Indian government has been allocating zero budget for a flagship climate adaptation scheme for the past two years.
bit.ly
November 20, 2025 at 5:30 AM
The Indian government has been allocating zero budget for a flagship climate adaptation scheme for the past two years.
I have been enterering into Publishers Clearinghouse and wondered since it sold what the deal was. Well one is that a popular contest is currently not offeredbbut in the daily contest where every tile has to be finished to advance theres 13 tiles they are getting advert $$ but no prize offered.
November 20, 2025 at 6:02 AM
I have been enterering into Publishers Clearinghouse and wondered since it sold what the deal was. Well one is that a popular contest is currently not offeredbbut in the daily contest where every tile has to be finished to advance theres 13 tiles they are getting advert $$ but no prize offered.
Marc Elias: "it begs the question, why was Trump’s mind on Russia when thinking about the Epstein Files?"
Um, wow?
#Epsteinfiles
#Russiaelection
Um, wow?
#Epsteinfiles
#Russiaelection
November 15, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Marc Elias: "it begs the question, why was Trump’s mind on Russia when thinking about the Epstein Files?"
Um, wow?
#Epsteinfiles
#Russiaelection
Um, wow?
#Epsteinfiles
#Russiaelection
Beyond the Pale
Federal agents pepper spray 1-year-old girl in Cicero after Little Village clashes, dad says: VIDEO
DHS says Border Patrol agents entered a Cicero parking lot shortly after deploying crowd control measures on Little Village residents. However, there was no explanation as to why video showed a 1-year...
abc7chicago.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Beyond the Pale
Because of the success Leaders We Deserve had last Tuesday, I decided to adjust my contribs and concentrate LWD. Its clear, when even MSNBC says, Congress is old, it is time for a change. David Hogg was kicked out of the National Party because he insisted on change. He made his case, and won.
November 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Because of the success Leaders We Deserve had last Tuesday, I decided to adjust my contribs and concentrate LWD. Its clear, when even MSNBC says, Congress is old, it is time for a change. David Hogg was kicked out of the National Party because he insisted on change. He made his case, and won.
What?! How ugly. Do I feel sorry for her? Not sure.
JD Vance hopes his Hindu wife converts to Christianity, sparking debate on interfaith marriage
Vice President JD Vance’s recent comments about hoping his Hindu wife converts to Christianity have sparked discussions about interfaith marriages.
apnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
What?! How ugly. Do I feel sorry for her? Not sure.
Should be the individuals, not taxpayers but good
A Kansas county agrees to pay $3 million and apologize over a raid on a small-town newspaper
A rural Kansas county has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize over a law enforcement raid on a small-town weekly newspaper in 2023.
apnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Should be the individuals, not taxpayers but good
apnews.com/article/trum... government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue
UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue
The British government has rallied to the defense of the BBC as it faces a dispute with U.S. President Donald Trump.
apnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM
apnews.com/article/trum... government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue