Willi Morris
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Gamer wife, higher ed/libraries journalist at AL.com. (She/her)
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So thrilled with how these came out. It was tough to pick favorites. I'm not walking next week, but y'all celebrate with me! Got my master's in communications with a 4.0 from
@syracuseu.bsky.social
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7 months ago
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NFL Daily News
about 6 hours ago
THE BILLS GET TRICKY ON 4TH AND 27!
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Ian Rapoport
about 6 hours ago
What a game by the Texans defense and what a way to win it. They are now 6-5 after starting 0-3.
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4th and 27 trick play works!? Mahhh brain.
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about 4 hours ago
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Ref injured just...running? So one dude was doing 2 jobs...play clock breaks...Josh Allen gets sacked 8 (?) times.
#NFL
about 5 hours ago
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All of my
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about 6 hours ago
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Today, I'm so grateful for football! Longest day ever.
#NFL
about 7 hours ago
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That state library board meeting was...A LOT. I didn't get to include everything that was said. Latest for
@al.com
www.al.com/news/2025/11...
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Alabama library board finalizes transgender book restrictions, delays Fairhope funding
With restrictions in place will the state fund the Fairhope library?
https://www.al.com/news/2025/11/alabama-library-board-finalizes-transgender-book-restrictions-delays-fairhope-funding.html?gift=09769191-076c-461a-bc7c-5f1bf8fcfcc3
about 8 hours ago
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Wait...wait...WHAT!? (CW: for crime scene description.) Lady pretended to be attacked by Trump haters. DOJ is investigating.
www.justice.gov/usao-lnj/pr/...
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Employee of a Federal Official Charged with Conspiracy to Falsely Report Violent Attack and Giving False Statements to Law Enforcement
A New Jersey woman was charged with conspiring and falsely reporting to law enforcement that she had been violently assaulted with a firearm due to her employment with a federal official.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/employee-federal-official-charged-conspiracy-falsely-report-violent-attack-and-giving
about 17 hours ago
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Heading to the last Alabama Public Library Service board meeting of 2025. Expect news on transgender characters in children's books and the Fairhope Library funding.
@johnsharp99.bsky.social
wrote a preview story about Fairhope that you should read.
@al.com
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www.al.com/news/2025/11...
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Fairhope library funding remains at risk as book dispute returns to Alabama board
Two-year battle over placement of books with sexual content continues as APLS could consider Thursday whether library meets requirements to receive state funding.
https://www.al.com/news/2025/11/fairhope-library-funding-remains-at-risk-as-book-dispute-returns-to-alabama-board.html?gift=c40e9c5b-d83d-4c9b-98fb-579c533d40f4
about 18 hours ago
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@greezbock.bsky.social
has been working on this story about private school curriculum for months. What she found is absolutely unbelievable. For
@al.com
www.al.com/educationlab...
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In Alabama, public money buys textbooks that downplay slavery, call rock music ârebellionâ
The new school choice program does little to ensure the quality of private schools.
https://www.al.com/educationlab/2025/11/in-alabama-money-goes-to-textbooks-that-downplay-slavery-call-rock-music-rebellion.html?gift=6c75b2ea-cf38-4b82-8f8f-2f417eaac8af&fbclid=IwY2xjawOMEQ5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA80MDk5NjI2MjMwODU2MDkAAR5ZZZh0FO8aYGuactGtOXCkwhQdz58aOrKUF4DMJrU2zz5Or4R8i41kJvbnyQ_aem_CHLjo8hBdl65ZGirv0sHsg
about 19 hours ago
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@warondumb.bsky.social
coined the term "Alabamafication." AL tends to be one of the first to do something politically. Auburn faculty are required to fill out forms to ensure they aren't violating a state anti-DEI law. They won't get sued, but they may lose their jobs. Tenure or no tenure.
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Exclusive: I watched an Auburn University faculty senate meeting featuring the provost and general counsel and learned more about the SB 129 (DEI ban) compliance forms. For
@al.com
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www.al.com/news/2025/11...
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Auburnâs anti-DEI compliance forms: What will happen to faculty members?
The compliance forms were sent weeks after Sen. Tommy Tuberville posted on Facebook a conservative blog post on an Auburn criminology course. The book has a section entitled, âQueer Criminology.â
https://www.al.com/news/2025/11/auburns-anti-dei-compliance-forms-what-will-happen-to-faculty-members.html?gift=8a262252-eb8c-48d9-913a-e3f613537a15&fbclid=IwY2xjawOK1eRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA80MDk5NjI2MjMwODU2MDkAAR7MZxFIQ2kbkIy93RYr4gqh46sA1isNSOkTs66DkZksD-nMCLdfNQlriv6azA_aem_-8r0b9KpTQNh-Xy0_G2u-Q
1 day ago
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Noticing a significant engagement drop on Facebook, which is reason #264 I don't want to use it as much. Very few IRL friends are on Bluesky, but maybe they just need to make the switch.
2 days ago
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There's some news about Lizzo, rizz and...journalism? I've managed to avoid it for now.
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The Charlotte Observer
3 days ago
Numbers reported Monday night that showed 21,000 absences were too low, according to new data obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a records request.
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools absences nearly tripled after Border Patrol came to NC
Numbers reported Monday night that showed 21,000 absences were too low, according to new data obtained by The Charlotte Observer through a records request.
https://bit.ly/4nYL833
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Breaking: ICE confirms arrests at Birmingham Thai and sushi restaurant. Latest for
@al.com
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www.al.com/news/2025/11...
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ICE says 18 workers detained after raid at Birmingham restaurant
ICE raided Nori Thai and Sushi during lunch on Nov. 14.
https://www.al.com/news/2025/11/ice-says-18-workers-detained-after-raid-at-birmingham-restaurant.html?gift=76742b78-925b-43bc-ae5d-b7a676e44575
3 days ago
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Somehow, after reading about and describing the end of Wicked to my husband, now I kind of want to see it? He was confusing two of the main characters, but it made sense! I'll share his insight much later. This is a spoiler-free zone.
3 days ago
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My favorite historical periods to study: Civil War, WWII and Civil Rights Movement. However, everyone is so hyped about Ken Burns' new Revolutionary War doc. Weekend plans made.
3 days ago
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Literally searching for permission to turn this off. You have my thanks. They've relegated to talking about golf. I'm out.
#NFL
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3 days ago
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Me: I'm sorry. Can we stop hugging the goal post and go back to choreographed dances?
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Also Me:
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I'm not familiar with Kingdom Come but the rest of this list is exactly what I expected.
#VideoGames
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4 days ago
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Lunchtime tip: I won't share your BlueSky videos if there are no on-screen captions. I probably won't even watch them myself.
#Accessibility
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Steve Saylor
4 days ago
Congratulations to these amazing games for being nominated in the "Innovation in Accessibility" for
@thegameawards.com
- Assassin's Creed Shadows - Atomfall - DOOM The Dark Ages - EA FC 26 - South Of Midnight
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This is where I pull out my cane and scream, "Bad ref calls do not make or break games!" especially when an offense plays so poorly all game.
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This Lions/Eagles game is good but dang I think standard time is still getting me.
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Trying "Outer Worlds 2." Didn't play the first one but I hear good things!
#BlackSkyGamers
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Kelly
5 days ago
Alice Wong helped me accept my disabilities. She taught me thereâs no social justice without disability justice. She encouraged me to start The Disabled Ginger and was a friend & mentor. She wonât be forgotten. Donât let the bastards grind you down:
www.disabledginger.com/p/thank-you-...
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Thank You Alice Wong
Alice Wong has passed away and the disability community has lost a leader. I lost a mentor and a friend. The Disabled Ginger wouldn't exist without Alice and everything she taught me.
https://www.disabledginger.com/p/thank-you-alice-wong
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Maybe I'll just go back to not watching college football.
#CarolinaGirlInBama
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There is some justice in the world. Bro got ejected.
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6 days ago
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"Historic collapse" is in every headline right now.
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6 days ago
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I made a rant video for Facebook. If you ever see me blink like this, I'm mad. LOL
#BlackSky
#BlackSkyOver40
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6 days ago
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I've never been angry as a lifelong SC fan. Just disappointed. Today though...today I'm pissed.
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Y'all wrong for this.
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Me: What even IS an Aggie?
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Clearly, I'm cursed. The moment I start watching, everything blows up.
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If South Carolina blows a 27-point lead to Texas A&M I will lose my freaking mind.
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It's me, isn't it? I tune in and A&M scores a TD. WTF.
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6 days ago
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If South Carolina gives Texas A&M their first loss of the year I will lose my freaking mind.
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I forgot South Carolina is being aired nationally this week! I've missed like half the game bah!
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Whoaaaa what? This is wild.
#BlackSky
#BlackSkyOver40
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"It's conclusively better to remain single an eternity than to give room to a compromised candidate." I met the right person in spite of my behavior. I was very fortunate. Wish I had this video on autoplay in my teens and 20s.
youtu.be/IKO9ADslRs4?...
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The Only Way to Date Successfully
YouTube video by The School of Life
https://youtu.be/IKO9ADslRs4?si=HsDqQ2hmcHCZwK8C
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Karen Attiah
6 days ago
@sfdirewolf.bsky.social
just passed away. What a heartbreaking loss. And a reminder of how important Teen Vogue was.
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ProPublica
12 days ago
Phillip Lewis, a 72-year-old cancer patient, said he was woken up and marched outside his home in his robe and underwear before federal officers even checked his ID. He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for. By
@wendicthomas.bsky.social
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@kathsburgess.bsky.social
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âI Donât Feel Safeâ: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trumpâs Police Task Force
A pastor was pulled over for looking lost. A 72-year-old was marched out in his bathrobe due to mistaken identity. Memphisâ mayor welcomed the federal law enforcement surge, but some residents say the...
https://www.propublica.org/article/memphis-safe-task-force-police-harassment?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1762653606&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Alabama prison labor in Hyundai supply chain has devastating effect on wages, researchers say
A new study says that inmates, who are paid for their work, also experience more frequent safety hazards.
https://www.al.com/news/2025/11/alabama-prison-labor-in-hyundai-supply-chain-driving-has-devastating-effect-on-wages-researchers-say.html?gift=3b4af4e7-f3ab-47b2-80ee-6c428ea90be9
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87% of y'all posts need a trigger warning. IJS. Good Lord.
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I am an oldhead from the print days. Often I have difficulty sussing out who is doing journalism and who is doing content creation for likes. But I'm glad to see a lot of independent journalists out there. I was a freelancer for several years.
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Katelyn Burns
7 days ago
For my newsletter, I wrote a little about how there seems to be a recent rash of trans people taking their own lives. Please take care of yourselves this holiday season, I promise you that there are people who want to help you if you're struggling.
www.burnsnotice.com/if-youre-tra...
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If You're Trans, You Have to Live - Sick Burns
Content Warning: This post will have light discussion of trans-related suicide, please take care of yourself. Here is a recap of my last two weeks! Apologies again for not getting out a recap last week. Every time there is an election, the week after election day is my busiest of
https://www.burnsnotice.com/if-youre-trans-you-have-to-live-sick-burns/
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I'm getting mixed messages from y'all. There's a big outcry for artists against AI, but then I'll see a clearly AI-generated troll or lulz post get shared thousands of times. Please pick a side. My head hurts.
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