Sharon GR
@sharongr.bsky.social
Professional consumer of and defender of written media. Adult services librarian focused on programming and graphic novel collection development. I play lots of games too.
They've sunk to starting Font Wars on diversity. Can't let DEI win! www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
Rubio Deletes Calibri as the State Department’s Official Typeface
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December 10, 2025 at 1:33 AM
They've sunk to starting Font Wars on diversity. Can't let DEI win! www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
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This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
Singing: "It's a war crime! It's a war crime." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/u...
Hegseth Ordered a Lethal Attack but Not the Killing of Survivors, Officials Say
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December 2, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Singing: "It's a war crime! It's a war crime." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/u...
On reasons why folks don't read: "We all have our own tastes and daily pressures. Also, the internet requires our constant attention — it’s not going to unravel human society by itself." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/o...
Opinion | I Was Once a Broken Reader. I Found My Way Back to Books.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
On reasons why folks don't read: "We all have our own tastes and daily pressures. Also, the internet requires our constant attention — it’s not going to unravel human society by itself." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/o...
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My shelves are overflowing with books. My closet can't fit any more clothes, most of which I haven't worn in years. My attic is filled to the brim.
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
Do we really need more stuff?
A proposal for a recycled economy
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November 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM
My shelves are overflowing with books. My closet can't fit any more clothes, most of which I haven't worn in years. My attic is filled to the brim.
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
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Quiet, piggy.
November 19, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Quiet, piggy.
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"Antifa materials" is intended to sound sinister but the government is talking about ESSAYS. If you read literature the regime disapproves of, you might be a terrorist, too.
The Federal government, along with the state of Texas, continue their crusade against the Prairieland Defendants. Des is only one of the 18 protesters that the Trump administration is attempting to paint as an “antifa” terrorist group.
November 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
"Antifa materials" is intended to sound sinister but the government is talking about ESSAYS. If you read literature the regime disapproves of, you might be a terrorist, too.
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If you have a bigot or a fascist or a bigoted fascist in your life, go easy on them. They've had a really, really bad night.
I'm kidding. Eat shit, assholes. The people have spoken.
I'm kidding. Eat shit, assholes. The people have spoken.
November 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
If you have a bigot or a fascist or a bigoted fascist in your life, go easy on them. They've had a really, really bad night.
I'm kidding. Eat shit, assholes. The people have spoken.
I'm kidding. Eat shit, assholes. The people have spoken.
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It’s been a while since I hopescrolled
November 5, 2025 at 2:35 AM
It’s been a while since I hopescrolled
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I am so sick of his bullshit hyperbole. “If a president was not able to quickly and nimbly use the power of tariffs, we would be defenseless, leading perhaps even to the ruination of our nation.” Nope, that's not what's ruining it ...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
Supreme Court Confronts Trump and His Tariffs in Test of Presidential Power
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November 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I am so sick of his bullshit hyperbole. “If a president was not able to quickly and nimbly use the power of tariffs, we would be defenseless, leading perhaps even to the ruination of our nation.” Nope, that's not what's ruining it ...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
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The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
Trump stamps foot, starts to cry: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/w...
Trump Announces Tariff Increase on Canada Over Reagan Ad Spat
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October 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Trump stamps foot, starts to cry: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/w...
Thank you NFL, for announcing Bad Bunny far in advance of the Super Bowl. This gives me four months to become a serious fan of a great American performer!
October 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Thank you NFL, for announcing Bad Bunny far in advance of the Super Bowl. This gives me four months to become a serious fan of a great American performer!
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All this chaos, just to keep the Epstein files under wraps.
September 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
All this chaos, just to keep the Epstein files under wraps.
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Gentle reminder that in the late '50s, the U.S. government did not censor comics. Comics companies censored themselves.
Not sure why that crossed my mind today but there it is...
Not sure why that crossed my mind today but there it is...
September 19, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Gentle reminder that in the late '50s, the U.S. government did not censor comics. Comics companies censored themselves.
Not sure why that crossed my mind today but there it is...
Not sure why that crossed my mind today but there it is...
Really? He MAY HAVE? ... www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/u...
In Pressuring ABC Over Kimmel, Trump May Have Crossed a Constitutional Line
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September 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Really? He MAY HAVE? ... www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/u...
Being Anti-Fascist is now considered terrorism. What does that say, when our government is officially opposed to people who are oppressed to evil? 🤔 www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/p...
Trump says he’s designating Antifa as a terrorist organization | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said he is designating the far-left anti-fascism movement Antifa as a terrorist organization, announcing the move on his Truth Social platform in the early hours of Thursday mor...
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September 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Being Anti-Fascist is now considered terrorism. What does that say, when our government is officially opposed to people who are oppressed to evil? 🤔 www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/p...
"The network did not explain its decision, but the sequence of events on Wednesday amounted to an extraordinary exertion of political pressure on a major broadcast network by the Trump administration." Because free speech is now a thing of the past. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/b...
ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure
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September 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
"The network did not explain its decision, but the sequence of events on Wednesday amounted to an extraordinary exertion of political pressure on a major broadcast network by the Trump administration." Because free speech is now a thing of the past. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/b...
At least they're speaking up, even if no one will listen: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Ex-Officials at C.D.C. Tell Senators How Kennedy Is Risking Public Health
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September 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
At least they're speaking up, even if no one will listen: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
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Question:
When in the actual fuck, as a country, did we decide that our government gets to demand that we mourn someone in some particular way?
When in the actual fuck, as a country, did we decide that our government gets to demand that we mourn someone in some particular way?
September 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Question:
When in the actual fuck, as a country, did we decide that our government gets to demand that we mourn someone in some particular way?
When in the actual fuck, as a country, did we decide that our government gets to demand that we mourn someone in some particular way?