@lawofruby.bsky.social: "The scope of the Epstein Files ... is brought to bear when you walk into the space. It's staggering and it hits you."

A great movie with Russel Means

Imibicile

Get a life

Victor Wembanyama is the 4th player all-time with 35 PTS, 15 REB & 5 BLK in the NBA playoffs (Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)

Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria)

The more things change The more they stay the same.

The US government has targeted thousands of parents for deportation since Donald Trump took office in January 2025. A Guardian analysis of government records has found that, during the first seven months of his presidency, the administration arrested the parents of at least 27,000 children. 🧵

NAACP sues to stop Tennessee GOP gerrymander that dismantles majority-Black district www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

We have his statue on our front lawn.

Not once in my entire life have US automakers been ahead of the curve on a single goddamn thing

Prison

Meet Petroleum Quartz also known as Golden Enhydro— a rare quartz variety with ancient oil trapped inside. Tiny bubbles of hydrocarbon liquid move within the crystal when tilted, offering a window into Earth’s deep history. [📹 oneloveminerals] Original post

This is a Mississippian aged crinoid, Taxocrinus, from the Indian Shale Fm. of Indiana. I've collected this site a few times and found lots of blastoids. Crinoids are much less common. #FossilFriday

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DO NOT STOP TALKING ABOUT THE EPSTEIN FILES

Happy Forest Friday! #ForestFriday #Macro #Photography #ECK

Crayfish molt because they must shed their hard exoskeletons and grow new, larger ones as their size increases. During the first year of life, a crayfish molts six to 10 times. This is a sped up footage of a molting cobalt blue crayfish Original post

Should be us. This is the price of the corrupt Trump administration decision to cede this entire industry to the Chinese, just for added gasoline sales for his big fossil fuel donors. Corruption has a cost. American industries will pay.

Equal parts gangster and gong show, playing carelessly with people’s lives. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

"For the sensitive among us, the noise can be too much." -Jim Carrey #FlowersonFriday #bloomscrolling #nature #photography #gardens #wellbeing

As I was shooting this beautiful magpie on a rock above the Deschutes River, it spread its wings before hopping up a bit, giving me this display #birds #bird #photography #birdphotos #nature #naturephotography #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #birdoftheday #photogenic #corvidae 🦉 🪶

A Late Bronze Age limestone mold for casting bronze sickles. One of my favorite pieces at the Museum of Oviedo — seeing the mold and the finished object together makes the manufacturing process feel very real, even after 3,000 years. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #History #Museum

Bari Weiss allegedly plans to excise 60 Min CECOT piece reporter Sharyn Alfonsi, who was open about her segment getting spiked, embarrassing the new propagandist regime at CBS. Alfonsi has tapped "top Hollywood litigator" Bryan Freedman in advance of any moves by Weiss/CBS. 🧾 is.gd/gT89QF

A great movie.

Ignorance

#OtD 9 May 1976 Ulrike Meinhof, co-founder of the West German urban guerrilla group Red Army Faction, was found hanged in prison. Some question whether she actually killed herself or was murdered. Learn more about the group in this book: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...

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Lots of toads in my garden

This #GulfFritillary #Butterfly landed on my hand and crawled to my fingertip. I believe it was learning to fly. 🦋 see more in ALT #FlyDay #Backyard #nature #Florida #outdoors #ECK #photography #PhotographersUnited

And the zucchini days begin. 😃

The war the Kremlin unleashed on Ukraine is ricocheting back on the aggressor.

atlantablackstar.com/2026/05/09/t... Disgusting’: Trump Couldn’t Stop Himself — He Snapped, Hurled Insults, Then Whispered Something to a Secret Service Agent and Was Whisked Away Still Fuming — and It’s All on Camera The Horror Show is you, Mr President not a Reporter doing her job

Thank you, sister Marcie!

Some new blooms in the pollinator spaces this week! Texas bluebonnet, firewheels, plains coreopsis, black-eyed susans, and clasping coneflowers. 🌿🌱

🤣“There were no military vehicles/equipment at the Victory Parade not only for security reasons, but also to focus attention on the SVO — Putin.“​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

The Lego story of Trump & Epstein. In 2002, Trump told New York Magazine, “I’ve known Jeff for 15 years, terrific guy.“ In 2019 after the arrest, he said, “I barely knew him, I wasn’t a fan. Both of those statements are on record, but only one of them is true. 1/3

This place is amazing. Make an appointment to see it here: trumpsonian.us

MAGA and the South are still fighting the Civil War. They'll disrupt, disenfranchise, or eliminate any organization or person who objects to Trump and Confederate ambitions. Democrats, wake up. It's already to late to stop it. Now we're fighting for survival. newrepublic.com/post/210200/...

boycott

Nebraska Softball wins 2026 Big Ten Tournament