And now, all those textile companies are gone. #TCMparty #NormaRae

18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people: 18f.org

The DOGE kids showing up at Treasury:

A quote from a Holocaust doc I saw has always stuck with me. A survivor of the camps said he had no ill feelings toward people in allied countries who didn't believe it was happening. He said "We were there, and we couldn't believe it was happening."

All the people who were firefighting experts last week are now NTSB Air Disaster Investigators.

If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

🧵 👋 I'm a political scientist who wrote a book about the recent collapse of two democracies (Egypt & Tunisia). Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for: WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:

Just saying.

“At the delicatessen where I work, the ants got into the sugar bowl. By the end of the day, the sugar bowl was empty, and the ants had moved all the sugar to the other end of the shop. Each one of them did his own little job. Together they emptied the whole sugar bowl. Do you see what I mean?” #TCM

There was something so beautiful about this moment in front of the Naval Memorial when President Carter was transferred to the horse-drawn caisson with the setting sun shining through over his casket.

Dr (Anne Bancroft) Cartwright deals with menopausal Mrs Peter’s pregnancy. In 1966! The word menopause was used! It’s a whole plot point! #TCMparty #SevenWomen

#SevenWomen #TCMparty

She’s seems nice. 😳 #SevenWomen #TCMparty

Happy Festivus!

Filmed on location? #TCMparty #SilentSundayNights #SantaClaus

Her waist is TINY #ATrapForSanta #TCMparty #SilentSundayNights

These are amazing and creepy. #ATrapForSanta #TCMparty #SilentSundayNights

And now the manly men fight … in slow mo? #TCMparty #TarzanTheApeMan

Where’d they get all that colorful paint? #TCMparty #TarzanTheApeMan

Wow. This is bad. #TCMparty #TarzanTheApeMan

Ever wondered why walking around museums is weirdly tiring? At normal speed our legs act like pendulums, swinging forward from the hip & saving us a huge amount of energy. In "museum shuffle" our muscles must do ALL the work of constant readjustment. So cake in the cafe is scientifically justified 🥳

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 7/20 Mary White by Caryl Ledner

Long ditch fires along Hwy 60 west of Pawhuska. Several responders scattered along the flames, but not everywhere. Windy day for a controlled burn? #OsageCounty #OkWx #fire #Hwy60

NBC: breaking news in South Korea BBC: breaking news in South Korea ABC: breaking news in South Korea Fox News: WH struggles to defend Biden pardon CNN: check out this Delta Airlines passenger MSNBC: we really need to pay the bills so here’s a huge commercial block. Oh, check out South Korea

South Korea entering the geopolitics chat:

Independent journalism is critical

Napoleon, December 3, 1812

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 6/20 Earth Abides by George R Stewart

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 5/20 THE SECRET GARDEN by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 4/20 Lilith’s Brood by Octavia Butler

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 3/20 The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

Helpful hotlines today: 1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey 1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce 1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin Happy Thanksgiving.

This is your reminder to get a library card. They have so many services and basically all of them are free.

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 2/20 Talking to the Moon by John Joseph Mathews

Finally a conspiracy theory that makes sense ;)

My superpower is I can tell whenever the coffee cups in a tv show are empty. Law & Order hasn’t seen a wet cup in 30 years.

The guys: “We know you won’t kill us, Bart. You’re not a killer.” Bart: “Wait! Guys! My girl is—well, she’s gun crazy.” #GunCrazy #TCMParty

Note to self: when on a crime spree always keep all the dough on your person #GunCrazy #TCMParty

Yeah sure, sleep well Bunny Lake’s mother in your London flat. You just have a creepy landlord with a key, that’s all. #TCMparty #BunnyLakeIsMissing

Kier Dullea makes a verrrry creepy creepy brother. #TCMparty

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge 1/20

Nine out of ten Amazon addictions can prob be traced back to the Scholastic Book Fair.

Winny says howdy Blue Sky 🦋

If civil war breaks out, meet me at the library.

Try this: move the BlueSky app icon to where your Twitter icon is. Then slide your Twitter icon off your main screen. You’ll notice a vast improvement in your blood pressure.