Janet Stiles Tyson
@stiles-tyson.bsky.social
Indy #historian. PhD #Birkbeck. Authority on #ACuriousHerbal by #ElizabethBlackwell. Self-taught #gardener. Unchurched #Christian. #Anglophile. Occasional #printmaker. #Michigander.
'Tech weirdos want control of our art and leisure.'
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Netflix buying Warner Bros is bad news for cinema and those of us who love it | Jesse Hassenger
The proposed acquisition would see yet more of Hollywood controlled by a tech company and one that doesn’t seem to care about the theatrical experience
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December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
'Tech weirdos want control of our art and leisure.'
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I love this picture of Keir, Vlod (if I may) and Larry.
I love this picture of Keir, Vlod (if I may) and Larry.
European leaders rally behind Ukraine in Downing Street talks
Hopes rise of a breakthrough in using £78bn of frozen Russian assets to bankroll Kyiv
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December 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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I love this picture of Keir, Vlod (if I may) and Larry.
I love this picture of Keir, Vlod (if I may) and Larry.
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Oops. Back in 2016 #Hegseth said that military should refuse unlawful orders from President #Trump.
Oops. Back in 2016 #Hegseth said that military should refuse unlawful orders from President #Trump.
Hegseth said US military should refuse ‘unlawful’ Trump orders in unearthed 2016 interview
Defense secretary’s comments recirculating amid dispute over US strikes on alleged drug boats in Caribbean
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December 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Oops. Back in 2016 #Hegseth said that military should refuse unlawful orders from President #Trump.
Oops. Back in 2016 #Hegseth said that military should refuse unlawful orders from President #Trump.
Russia's 'proud history of struggle shows it cannot be beaten. But Putin can. He’s losing, not winning. And sooner or later, like the tsars and totalitarians of old, that same eternal Russia whose name he glorifies will chew him up and spit him out.'
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Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall | Simon Tisdall
The war against Ukraine has hit ordinary Russians hard, and the deteriorating situation is likely to inflame tensions, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
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December 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Russia's 'proud history of struggle shows it cannot be beaten. But Putin can. He’s losing, not winning. And sooner or later, like the tsars and totalitarians of old, that same eternal Russia whose name he glorifies will chew him up and spit him out.'
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#TrumpJr damns #Ukrainian.corruption but overlooks his & his dad's own. Pot calling kettle? Although corruption in Ukraine cannot be underestimated.
#TrumpJr damns #Ukrainian.corruption but overlooks his & his dad's own. Pot calling kettle? Although corruption in Ukraine cannot be underestimated.
US may end support for Ukraine war effort, says Donald Trump Jr
Eldest son of Donald Trump makes speculative comments during tirade against Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU
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December 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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#TrumpJr damns #Ukrainian.corruption but overlooks his & his dad's own. Pot calling kettle? Although corruption in Ukraine cannot be underestimated.
#TrumpJr damns #Ukrainian.corruption but overlooks his & his dad's own. Pot calling kettle? Although corruption in Ukraine cannot be underestimated.
In its legal sense, #corruption refers to dishonest conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. It also has a 'deeper meaning, referring to the corrosion of standards, the decline of norms & the removal of moral restraints'. Both apply to #Trump&Co
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The Trump administration sinks to a new low – opening fire on drowning men | Jonathan Freedland
These deadly US boat strikes are the latest example of a president corrupting both the law and morality, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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December 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
In its legal sense, #corruption refers to dishonest conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. It also has a 'deeper meaning, referring to the corrosion of standards, the decline of norms & the removal of moral restraints'. Both apply to #Trump&Co
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Good news. Yes, really. So please read.
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Over a pint in Oxford, we may have stumbled upon the holy grail of agriculture | George Monbiot
I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment – and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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December 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Good news. Yes, really. So please read.
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To the people of my beloved Britain: Don't commit suicide by electing this phony, this piece of filth who pretends to care about you & your country. He has given his soul to #Trump & his most corrupt cronies. He already talked you into one massive act of self-harm, #Brexit. Don't do it again.
December 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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AI's future prosperity isn't certain. But it's certain that is sucks up water and energy and arable land. The jobs that they bring don't last for long. Maybe they'll pay high taxes. But maybe even that won't happen after considerable environmental damage is done.
AI's future prosperity isn't certain. But it's certain that is sucks up water and energy and arable land. The jobs that they bring don't last for long. Maybe they'll pay high taxes. But maybe even that won't happen after considerable environmental damage is done.
Massive AI data center deal at risk if not fast-tracked, DTE says
Attorney General Dana Nessel says Michigan regulators' review of DTE contracts for the OpenAI and Oracle data center appear to be a "rush job," and they are under pressure to "ram through" the deal.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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AI's future prosperity isn't certain. But it's certain that is sucks up water and energy and arable land. The jobs that they bring don't last for long. Maybe they'll pay high taxes. But maybe even that won't happen after considerable environmental damage is done.
AI's future prosperity isn't certain. But it's certain that is sucks up water and energy and arable land. The jobs that they bring don't last for long. Maybe they'll pay high taxes. But maybe even that won't happen after considerable environmental damage is done.
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A Ukrainian journalist spotted Putin’s secret daughter living quietly in Paris.
December 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
A Ukrainian journalist spotted Putin’s secret daughter living quietly in Paris.
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🔴How Epstein Saved Bitcoin – and Accessed Trump’s Tech Inner Circle
Newly released emails show Epstein helped rescue Bitcoin’s core developers during a governance crisis – drawing him deeper into the Silicon Valley networks that would frame crypto as a way around democratic states
Newly released emails show Epstein helped rescue Bitcoin’s core developers during a governance crisis – drawing him deeper into the Silicon Valley networks that would frame crypto as a way around democratic states
How Epstein Saved Bitcoin – and Accessed Trump’s Tech Inner Circle
Newly released emails show Epstein helped rescue Bitcoin’s core developers during a governance crisis - drawing him deeper into the Silicon Valley networks that would frame crypto as a way around demo...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🔴How Epstein Saved Bitcoin – and Accessed Trump’s Tech Inner Circle
Newly released emails show Epstein helped rescue Bitcoin’s core developers during a governance crisis – drawing him deeper into the Silicon Valley networks that would frame crypto as a way around democratic states
Newly released emails show Epstein helped rescue Bitcoin’s core developers during a governance crisis – drawing him deeper into the Silicon Valley networks that would frame crypto as a way around democratic states
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"Oh, what a glorious thing to be
A healthy, grown-up, busy-busy bee..."
- Arthur Askey/Kenneth Blain
For #InsectThursday, here is a visitor to the gorgeous dahlia in Gamble Garden. Captured in early November in Gamble Garden.
#dailyflowers 🌱
#flowerreport
#bloomscrolling
A healthy, grown-up, busy-busy bee..."
- Arthur Askey/Kenneth Blain
For #InsectThursday, here is a visitor to the gorgeous dahlia in Gamble Garden. Captured in early November in Gamble Garden.
#dailyflowers 🌱
#flowerreport
#bloomscrolling
December 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
"Oh, what a glorious thing to be
A healthy, grown-up, busy-busy bee..."
- Arthur Askey/Kenneth Blain
For #InsectThursday, here is a visitor to the gorgeous dahlia in Gamble Garden. Captured in early November in Gamble Garden.
#dailyflowers 🌱
#flowerreport
#bloomscrolling
A healthy, grown-up, busy-busy bee..."
- Arthur Askey/Kenneth Blain
For #InsectThursday, here is a visitor to the gorgeous dahlia in Gamble Garden. Captured in early November in Gamble Garden.
#dailyflowers 🌱
#flowerreport
#bloomscrolling
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All he does is lie. Doesn’t matter who’s interviewing him. But then again, what does news want? Advertising revenue? Audience numbers with shock reporting?
December 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
All he does is lie. Doesn’t matter who’s interviewing him. But then again, what does news want? Advertising revenue? Audience numbers with shock reporting?
This truly is a fabulous building, and its owners are shooting themselves in the foot if they don't make needed repairs.
#SlighFurniture The Sligh house on GR's northeast side also is a gem. I used to own a rather over-wrought bedroom suite from Sligh.
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#SlighFurniture The Sligh house on GR's northeast side also is a gem. I used to own a rather over-wrought bedroom suite from Sligh.
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Beloved antique shops where thousands hunt for treasures are fighting to survive eviction
Antique shops at the Sligh Furniture building filed an emergency motion objecting to a court-appointed receiver’s request to close the building over safety concerns.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
This truly is a fabulous building, and its owners are shooting themselves in the foot if they don't make needed repairs.
#SlighFurniture The Sligh house on GR's northeast side also is a gem. I used to own a rather over-wrought bedroom suite from Sligh.
www.mlive.com/news/grand-r...
#SlighFurniture The Sligh house on GR's northeast side also is a gem. I used to own a rather over-wrought bedroom suite from Sligh.
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More Mar-a-Lago / Fox News looks.
Really letting the hood slip, here.
BERMAN: How many of the 40,000 people born in Somalia living in Minnesota do you consider to be garbage?
McLAUGHLIN: We're really looking at the data
BERMAN: All of them?
McLAUGHLIN: This is not about politics. This is about public safety. We saw the terrorist attack against us last week.
McLAUGHLIN: We're really looking at the data
BERMAN: All of them?
McLAUGHLIN: This is not about politics. This is about public safety. We saw the terrorist attack against us last week.
December 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
More Mar-a-Lago / Fox News looks.
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“everyone is twelve” has - sigh - made it to politico now
December 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
“everyone is twelve” has - sigh - made it to politico now
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SOCIAL DEMOCRACY is scary to MAGA because it has the word "Social", which is too close to "Socialism", as the Putin/Trump/FOX RW fascists have indoctrinated MAGA to FEEL. But, USA has always been a Social Democracy, or it wouldn't be "OF the People, BY the People, and FOR the People". USA FREEDOM!!
What Is Social Democracy? - Philosophy Beyond
YouTube video by Philosophy Beyond
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December 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
SOCIAL DEMOCRACY is scary to MAGA because it has the word "Social", which is too close to "Socialism", as the Putin/Trump/FOX RW fascists have indoctrinated MAGA to FEEL. But, USA has always been a Social Democracy, or it wouldn't be "OF the People, BY the People, and FOR the People". USA FREEDOM!!
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This story isn’t proof that Christians are silenced. It is proof that we’re failing at education. Students deserve better than being told that vibes = scholarship. Read the rubric. Engage the research. Let feedback change you. Critical thinking is not dead yet, but it is on life support.
December 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
This story isn’t proof that Christians are silenced. It is proof that we’re failing at education. Students deserve better than being told that vibes = scholarship. Read the rubric. Engage the research. Let feedback change you. Critical thinking is not dead yet, but it is on life support.
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As long as America sits back and does really nothing to demand that Russia cease its attack and withdraw, Putin will continue to kill women, the elderly, and children-just like Netanyahu.
December 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
As long as America sits back and does really nothing to demand that Russia cease its attack and withdraw, Putin will continue to kill women, the elderly, and children-just like Netanyahu.
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As long as America sits back and does really nothing to demand that Russia cease its attack and withdraw, Putin will continue to kill women, the elderly, and children-just like Netanyahu.
December 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
As long as America sits back and does really nothing to demand that Russia cease its attack and withdraw, Putin will continue to kill women, the elderly, and children-just like Netanyahu.
25th Amendment now!
Trump said today he has "No idea what the Kremlin is doing"
with regards to Ukraine and he only heard about the double Tap strike from Pete.
As yesterdays cabinet meeting shows him sleeping who is at the wheel
I wish we had old but president Biden again so that work can be done in daytime
with regards to Ukraine and he only heard about the double Tap strike from Pete.
As yesterdays cabinet meeting shows him sleeping who is at the wheel
I wish we had old but president Biden again so that work can be done in daytime
December 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
25th Amendment now!
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Why there is no Media
Coverage of the financial connections and lack of oversight in the private immigration detention industry?
The mission of a free press is to hold the powerful accountable to the people they govern.The Republicans in the House and Senate has done nothing to stop this corruption
Coverage of the financial connections and lack of oversight in the private immigration detention industry?
The mission of a free press is to hold the powerful accountable to the people they govern.The Republicans in the House and Senate has done nothing to stop this corruption
a poster that says clean up corruption pass the for the people act on it
ALT: a poster that says clean up corruption pass the for the people act on it
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December 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Why there is no Media
Coverage of the financial connections and lack of oversight in the private immigration detention industry?
The mission of a free press is to hold the powerful accountable to the people they govern.The Republicans in the House and Senate has done nothing to stop this corruption
Coverage of the financial connections and lack of oversight in the private immigration detention industry?
The mission of a free press is to hold the powerful accountable to the people they govern.The Republicans in the House and Senate has done nothing to stop this corruption
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To be quite honest, Ofcom really need to shut down GB News permanently, because it only really defends fascist dictator Donald Trump and fascist leader of reform UK Farage
December 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
To be quite honest, Ofcom really need to shut down GB News permanently, because it only really defends fascist dictator Donald Trump and fascist leader of reform UK Farage