Wordle 1,582 3/6 🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1582 Happy birthday to Dick Crippen, from English punk band Tenpole Tudor, who had the 1981 UK No.6 single 'Swords Of A Thousand Men'. youtu.be/5AywIL5_eYM?...

Remember folks. The original bluesky ethos by us bluesky elders (apparently I count?) is block and move on. Don't quote dunk, don't pick fights. Block, and move on. This is what made this site unpalatable to the right early on, and we can continue to make it unpalatable to them.

Wordle 1,581 3/6 ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1581 Happy birthday to Haitian rapper and musician Wyclef Jean, who with The Fugees had the 1996 UK No.1 single Killing Me Softly. Their second album The Score (1996) became one of the best-selling albums of all time. youtu.be/aIXyKmElvv8?...

Wordle 1,580 6/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1580 Happy birthday to British musician, songwriter and actor Gary Kemp from Spandau Ballet. He wrote many of their hits including 'Through the Barricades' youtu.be/YPmC9qv0nQ8?...

Bessent’s friends have huge investments in Argentina. Elon Musk does too. Bessent is sending $40 billion of our money to Argentina with more to come. There is zero oversight. Congress not involved. One unelected man is sending a fortune to Argentina and nobody will stop him,

Wordle 1,579 6/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1579 Happy birthday US music producer, arranger, pianist & composer Richard Carpenter, half of the sibling duo The Carpenters alongside his younger sister Karen. They had the 1973 UK No.2 hit 'Yesterday Once More'. youtu.be/JfTnf4AiN4Y?...

Wordle 1,578 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1578 Happy birthday to Justin Hayward, songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist with UK rock band The Moody Blues. They had the 1965 UK No.1 & US No.10 hit 'Go Now' and the hit singles including 'Nights in White Satin' and 'Question'. youtu.be/p6xMOTjLIaY?...

Wordle 1,577 5/6 ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1577 Happy birthday to Welsh singer Paul Potts, winner of the first series of 'Britain's Got Talent' with his performance of Nessun dorma. He had the 2007 UK No.1 album One Chance, which topped charts in 13 countries. youtu.be/dnp-8GrHOIk?...

Wordle 1,576 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1576 Happy birthday to English rock musician David Vanian, the lead singer of the punk rock band the Damned. His on-stage persona was a goth horror vampire. Guitarist Captain Sensible was also a band member. youtu.be/lyt5FNDx9IY?...

It's good to see #Strictly giving credit to the set crew. Strike the Thunderbird, on with Aston Martin.

Wordle 1,575 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1579 Happy birthday Brendan Brown, guitarist and singer from US rock band Wheatus who had the 2001 UK No 2 single 'Teenage Dirtbag'. They also experienced success with their 2001 cover version of Erasure's 'A Little Respect'. youtu.be/FC3y9llDXuM?...

#Wordle1574 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟨🟩⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Happy birthday to Martin Kemp from Spandau Ballet who became one of the most successful groups to emerge during the New Romantic era. They produced a number of international hits during the 80s including 'True', 'Gold' youtu.be/ntG50eXbBtc?...

The Trump regime's war on Christianity continues, as regime troops attacks Americans across the United States and rounds up majority Christian immigrants, they've also targeted religious leaders. Here the Trump regime ICE forces shot a pastor in the head in the latest attack on civilians.

Wordle 1,573 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1573 Happy birthday, Vickie Perks, vocalist from the English alt. rock group We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It. Formed in 1985, the all-female quartet had the 1989 UK No.11 single 'International Rescue'. youtu.be/ZF0aHzNtYsk?...

Wordle 1,572 3/6 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1572 Happy birthday to musician Butch Rillera from Redbone who had the 1971 UK No.2 & US No.21 single 'The Witch Queen Of New Orleans' and the 1974 US No. 4 hit single, 'Come and Get Your Love.' youtu.be/Xp5AG_KB4Sg?...

Wordle 1,571 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1571 Happy birthday to English singer, songwriter Sam Brown, who had the 1989 UK No.4 single 'Stop'. She is the daughter of popular skiffle musician Joe Brown and session singer Vicki Brown. youtu.be/i7lGQwOuiVQ?...

#Wordle1570 4/6 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Happy birthday, American songwriter Steph Jones, who has written songs for artists, Selena Gomez, Celine Dion, Keith Urban, Shania Twain, Teddy Swims, and many more. Jones co-wrote Sabrina Carpenter's 5 × platinum song 'Espresso'. youtu.be/eVli-tstM5E?...

Wordle 1,569 5/6 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1569 Happy birthday to Bob Geldof, Irish singer, songwriter, actor, and political activist. With The Boomtown Rats, he had the 1979 UK No.1 single 'I Don't Like Mondays' plus 10 other UK Top 40 singles. youtu.be/-Kobdb37Cwc?...

#Wordle1568 4/6 🟨🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 🟨🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Happy birthday to English musician, songwriter, and co-founder of the synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Neil Tennant in 1981. They had the 1986 UK & US No.1 single 'West End Girls', plus three other UK No.1 hits. youtu.be/p3j2NYZ8FKs?...

Little red rooster youtu.be/hOSgmK-5TFA?...

Wordle 1,567 5/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1567 Happy birthday to American musician, singer, songwriter Lindsey Buckingham from Fleetwood Mac who had the 1977 US No.1 single 'Dreams' from the world wide No.1 album Rumours. youtu.be/kBYHwH1Vb-c?...

I am not a huge fan of AI, but this one made me smile #thankyouJaneGoodall #decidetobekind

RT if you will keep using Wikipedia and not Elon Musk's AI crap.

Wordle 1,566 5/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1566 Happy birthday to English guitarist and singer-songwriter John Otway. He had the 1977 UK No.27 single 'Really Free', with Wild Willy Barrett and the 2002 UK No.7 single 'Bunsen Burner'. youtu.be/wkYOZyNocrw?...

Wordle 1,565 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1565 English actress, singer, and author Julie Andrews is 90 yearsoldtoday. She made her feature film debut in Mary Poppins (1964) and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the title role. youtu.be/_L4qauTiCY4?...

#Wordle1564 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Happy birthday to Ben Lovett, English musician, who plays guitar, accordion, percussion, keyboard and piano with Mumford & Sons. Their second studio album 'Babel' released in 2012, debuted at number one on both the UK and US Album Charts . youtu.be/rGKfrgqWcv0?...

Wordle 1,563 4/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1563 Today we celebrate the American actor, musician, singer, composer, and rodeo performer Gene Autry (29th Sep 1907 - 2nd Oct 1998), know as America's singing cowboy. youtu.be/eK0K8993jBk?...

Wordle 1,562 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1562 Happy birthday to American musician, singer, and songwriter Annie Clark, known as St. Vincent. She won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album with Daddy’s Home in 2022. youtu.be/h9TlaYxoOO8?...

Wordle 1,561 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1561 Happy birthday to Scottish singer and actress Barbara Dickson, who had the 1985 UK No.1 single with Elaine Paige, 'I Know Him So Well'. youtu.be/s2SDInk6voA?...

Wordle 1,560 4/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1560 Happy 80th birthday to English singer and songwriter Bryan Ferry, who with Roxy Music scored the hit singles 'Street Life', 'Love is the Drug', 'Dance Away', 'Angel Eyes', 'Jealous Guy' and 'Avalon'. youtu.be/fSRzlcsVZBA?...

Wordle 1,559 3/6 🟨🟨⬜🟨🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1559 US tenor sax player Steve Mackay who worked with The Stooges, Violent Femmes, Snakefinger, and others, born 25 Sep 1949 died 10 Oct 2015 from sepsis. Sepsis Awareness Month Sepsis Alliance share.google/9miBP5H6AFtw... youtu.be/iwyPJRsAqV0?...

Name a Song that's Over 5 Minutes.

Wordle 1,558 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1558 American rock drummer Janet Weiss is 60 years young today. She has been a member of Quasi and Sleater-Kinney. In 2016, Rolling Stone placed her at number 90 on its list of the 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time. youtu.be/ZmVFax0GuSM?...

Why are the American president's claims about autism the first item on British news bulletins? He's not our president, the advice doesn't apply here and he's not presented any evidence to support his assertions. So why spread these claims? What make this the biggest story in the UK?

Dear friends, please remember: There is NO credible evidence that mothers are to blame for autism. There is NO credible evidence that vaccines are to blame for autism. There is A LOT of credible evidence that neither POTUS nor RFK Jr is a medical expert. They are spreading fear. Shame on them.

Wordle 1,557 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1557 Happy birthday to Spanish singer and songwriter Julio Iglesias, recognised as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and one of the top record sellers in music history. youtu.be/sLTZNVQFt3c?...

Wordle 1,556 4/6 ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1556 Happy birthday Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. He rose to fame in 1994 after winning the newcomers section of the 44th Sanremo Music Festival, performing 'Il mare calmo della sera'. youtu.be/Xjl156IBVGY?...

Wordle 1,555 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1555 Today, we remember Jimmy Young (21 September 1921 – 7 November 2016), UK singer and BBC radio presenter until 2003. Scored the 1955 UK No.1 single Unchained Melody plus ten other UK Top 40 hit singles. youtu.be/KosMYADnVTk?...

Wordle 1,554 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1554 Happy birthday to Alannah Currie, lyricist, percussionist, visual stylist, and backing vocalist. With The Thompson Twins, she scored the 1984 UK No.2 single 'You Take Me Up' and the 1984 US No.3 single 'Hold Me Now'. youtu.be/THpkPLfx_Bs?...

In a moment like this, when tensions are high, part of the job of the president is to remind us of the ties that bind us together.

"Great" for who again?

This didn't age well, just like critics of releasing the Epstein Files.

Wordle 1,553 4/6 🟨⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 #Wordle1553 Happy birthday to American musician, songwriter, record producer Nile Rodgers. He was the lead guitarist and co-founding member with Bernard Edwards, of the band Chic, who had the 1978 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Le Freak'. youtu.be/aXgSHL7efKg?...