TOMORROW: Be a part of history! Show the world that the majority of Americans oppose the most corrupt, inept, criminal, orange "president" in U.S. History. NO KINGS. Also: NO SERIAL LIARS/CONVICTED FELONS/ADJUDICATED RAPISTS & NO ILLEGAL WAR IN IRAN Be there. Make your voices heard! 🇺🇸 ✊ #NO_KINGS

#Baseball pioneer Effa Manley was the first (to-date, only) woman elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. @baseballhall.org#Baseball Manley was co-owner of the Newark Eagles (a Negro League powerhouse) & a staunch advocate for Black ballplayers & civil rights causes. She was born #OTD in 1897. I ❤️ ⚾

More than 1,500 mathematicians are demanding that their field’s most prestigious meeting be moved from the U.S.

FACT OF THE DAY. 26 March 1953. In a huge medical breakthrough, US medical researcher Dr Jonas Salk announced that he had created the first polio vaccine. Polio cases fell from 58,000 per year in 1952 to 6,000 by 1958. Salk’s vaccine was replaced by a new one developed by Albert Sabin in 1962.

Can you believe this game won the biggest tabletop award in the world? Railway Rivals by David Watts (2nd edition, 1978), the first crayon-rail game, where you draw tracks directly on the board. Doesn't look like much, but it's one of only two British games to ever win the Spiel des Jahres (...)

Remembering Aretha Franklin on her birthday. 💜 🙏🏼 🎵 🎹🎤

@rikiwilchins.bsky.social 2026 Mar Wiley New study explains there is still no real scientific consensus on what sex is, and why gamete size--beloved of Rep state legislators--really doesn't work either since it is cannot be observed and thus proxies are inevitably used. [HT Denise Norris]

Fucking madness by the incompetents who are running the current regime. If this shit show was in a story or novel, you wouldn’t believe it because it’s too ridiculous. Yet here we are…

#ResistanceRoots #WomensHistoryMonth Bette Nesmith Graham was born on this day in 1924 in Dallas, Texas. A secretary, she was frustrated with the difficulty of erasing typos made on early electric typewriters. She used tempera paint to create “Mistake Out,” later called “Liquid Paper.” /1

Emmy Noether was described by Albert Einstein (& others) as the most important woman in the history of #mathematics. + Many important contributions to abstract algebra + Proved Noether's first & second theorems, which are fundamental in mathematical physics Born #OTD in 1882. #WomenInSTEM #WHM

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Celebrating Dr. Marthe Gautier on World Down Syndrome Day. In May 1958, she discovered the extra 47th chromosome. Jérôme Lejeune took her slides, claimed the discovery as his own & robbed her of credit for 50 years. Today, we recognize the true pioneer of #Trisomy21. #WomenInSTEM #MatildaEffect

Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe was born #OTD in 1915. The original #soul sister & "Godmother of Rock & Roll" influenced Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley & Jerry Lee Lewis. 😮 Great balls of fire! #WomensHistoryMonth #musichistory

A curious Tufted Titmouse in a cedar tree wondering when the peanuts will be offered.

#tuftedtitmouse #kensingtonmetropark #MI #birds #photography #birdphotography #BirdWatching #birdsofbluesky #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography

You could say that Rock n Roll was born 111 years ago today in Arkansas, but probably not where you'd think. Before there was a Chuck Berry or Little Richard, there was those who wanted to be like her. Rosetta Nubin better known as Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of Rock was born on this day

A reminder that terrible things happen, but there are a few people that refuse to stay quiet about them. We need more people like that, now more than ever.

If you're a service member being ordered to prep for deployment for the War in Iran and you have moral and/or ethical misgivings on all this, remember that you have the right to apply for conscientious objector status. Call the G.I. Rights hotline: 1-877-447-4487

✋ Former USG war crimes lawyer here. Apropos of SecDef's remarks this morning: Denial of quarter—even the declaration of no quarter—is a war crime. And recognized as such by the US Government. From DoD's Manual for Military Commissions.

Susan B. Anthony dedicated her life to women's #suffrage & campaigned for the abolition of slavery, women's property rights & more: susanbanthonyhouse.org/her-story/bi...#suffrage Active until she died, #OTD in 1906. She never got to vote in her lifetime (well, legally that is). #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM

A step toward justice. In an undisclosed settlement, the multinational pharmaceutical company Novartis agreed to compensate Henrietta Lacks’ heirs for the billions in profits they reaped from her body. wordinblack.com/2026/03/anot...

"Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'" -- Clare Boothe Luce, born #OTD 1903

Kate Sheppard was the most prominent member of the women's #suffrage movement in #NewZealand & is their most famous suffragist. She was born #OTD in 1847. NZ was the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893. #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM

On March 10, 1913, abolitionist Harriet Tubman died at approximately 91 years old. Her birth year is believed to be around 1822, though the exact year is uncertain due to the lack of official records for enslaved people at the time.

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 10 - Chemist and physicist Marie Curie is the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields. Where in the World...was she born? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=51&type=q #History #Science

LaVern Baker, a powerhouse of 1950s R&B, was a crucial bridge to the birth of Rock & Roll. She was Atlantic Records' leading female star for much of the decade. In 1991, she was the 2nd female solo artist inducted into the Rock & Roll HOF. She died #OTD in 1997. #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM #music

Astronomer Edmée Chandon died #OTD in 1944.🔭 She was the first professional female astronomer in France, working at the Paris Observatory from 1908 until her retirement in 1941. She is one of the 72 pioneering women whose names are to be engraved on the Eiffel Tower. #WomenInSTEM #astronomy #WHM

In 1940, British engineer Beatrice Shilling designed a simple brass restrictor that limited fuel flow just enough to prevent carburetor flooding in the #RAF Spitfire & Hurricane fighter planes during #WWII. She was born #OTD in 1909. #IWD #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM

Josephine Cochrane invented the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher. Posthumously inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2006. She was born #OTD in 1839. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM

A Tufted Titmouse on full alert for peanuts to be offered.

Jerrie Cobb should have been the first woman in #space. 🚀 Due to gender bias, she wasn't. Part of the Mercury 13 (women), she passed the same tests as the Mercury Seven astronauts (men), often ranking in the top 2% (including compared to the men). She was born #OTD in 1931. #WomensHistoryMonth

JUST IN: A federal judge has barred Gov DeSantis from designating CAIR as a terrorist organization and punish those who associate with the group. “Once again, Florida chooses political posturing over the First Amendment,” Judge Walker writes. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

What the actual fuck? This is absolutely horrifying!

Here's a hypothetical: Person A is in a self-driving taxi in the USA. A's archenemy, person B, lives in Germany. The taxi is being piloted by person C, in Indonesia, for the taxi company D, based in Canada. B pays C to "accidentally" drive the cab into oncoming traffic. Who prosecutes whom for what?

Our federal government killed a disabled genocide survivor and is covering up for a child rapist. And that is just today’s news. It is just unconscionable to be treating this as normal or acceptable in any way. www.investigativepost.org/2026/02/25/b...

Mathematician & NASA 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘳 Katherine Johnson died #OTD in 2020. She was instrumental in the success of the first US manned spaceflights, calculating complex trajectories enabling humans to reach orbit & land on the moon. Her story was told in 𝘏𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘍𝘪𝘨𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 (book/movie). #WomenInSTEM #BHM

Some would say having a portal to the netherworld in the sauna is a problem, but we look at it as an opportunity.

Close up of a Tufted Titmouse

Ramadan Mubarak to those who observe it! May peace be with you!

So why are you not calling out your COO, Ryan Dancey, by name for his denigration of designers who publish with you at AEG?

🚨 Breaking news in Epstein Case 🚨 The New Mexico Legislature has passed HR1 to convene a Truth Commission and investigate Epstein’s crimes in NM, including at Zorro Ranch—led by State Reps Andrea Romero and Marianna Anaya. Full explainer here: youtu.be/DnOTfR_msPw?...

Wow.

In incredible news, the European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly for "The Full Recognition Of Trans Women As Women." Even the center-right European People's Party voted for the declaration. It will form a foundation for their position at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Our latest.

we need to talk about that Ring Super Bowl ad

BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors

A sweet Tufted Titmouse watching the nature trail.

Well organized #EpsteinFiles - in case you can figure out how to access this. I was not smart enough for this accessing this mail repository quite yet. substack.com/@kristenkrol...

The Birther-in-Chief's disgusting history of racism has its own page on Wikipedia. See for yourself, here: shorturl.at/UQaXQ