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taquitos.bsky.social
@taquitos.bsky.social
Early modern Low Countries, various prints, art and the history thereof. Looker and looker upper.
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Also, 4 Republicans voted nay (Cruz, Lee, Moran, and Paul) & 3 didn't vote (Daines, Hawley, & Moody). Meaning this bill absolutely could not have passed this stage without the support of the Democrats.
December 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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To say this for the 50th time, for anyone who doesn't know:

Three young conservative lawyers were part of the GOP "Florida recount" team that led to GWB becoming president, via Bush-v-Gore.

They were: John Roberts. Brett Kavanaugh. Amy Coney Barrett.

Small world.
December 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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December 4, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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we seem to have an entire country full of people that don't understand the very basic concept that decisions made by politicians affect the world generally. like they think there's something called politics and it's over there and then there's the real world here and they're separate entirely
November 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Check out the entry on perpetuanen - wool cloth traded to Guinea Coast (dutchtextiletrade.org/textiles/per...). Silesian linen. The others I’m not sure about…
Perpetuanen - Dutch Textile Trade
A serge (twill-woven wool), hot-pressed and durable fabric made in England, Flanders and Holland. Typically dyed in a single color: blue, green, red (scarlet), sometimes purple, yellow, brown. Traded ...
dutchtextiletrade.org
November 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM