Trump has normalized every abuse in the book — starting with his misogyny and serial abuse of women. Trump abused every conceivable presidential power during his first term, and has returned to finish the job. SCOTUS has bestowed Trump with presidential immunity, so “abuse” does not begin to…
Since the Republican Party seized control of the schools 12 years ago, Oklahoma has gone from 7th in the nation to 49th in the nation.
Unusual and specific warning by the US embassy in Kyiv about a "potential significant air attack on Nov 20". Worrying.
One can believe in the future of spaceflight while detesting Elon. Shotwell should be commended for her ability to make SpaceX the pioneer that it is.
It is sad that many simply do not care. Or think that it does not/will not effect them. But it will. At first they came for...
Göring speaks
One thing everyone keeps saying about Blue Sky is that it reminds them of old Twitter, “The good old days.”
Here’s my starter pack with new and old friends that will help make your experience on Blue Sky a good one as we grow this community together.
go.bsky.app/T9XnPuA
GeoConfirmed announcement.
We have integrated the BlueSky GeoConfirmed tags in our workflow.
GeoLocations tagged with @geoconfirmed.org in BlueSky will now be added to the propper map.
not a landslide
One thing I look for in a social network is not to have the CEO shove his reactionary political views in my face every time I open the app. So I’m happy here.
NEWS
Linda McMahon, who served as Administrator of the Small Business Administration in the first Trump admin, is slated to be nominated by President-elect Trump as Secretary of Education.
McMahon, who was formerly the CEO of WWE, served on the Connecticut Board of Education for one year.
We will suffer losses. We might lose many battles.
All of us might not get to see victory in the end.
But without us, victory is impossible
I really enjoy watching these in my off time, check them out.
youtu.be/S8HFJEmVk-E?...
For all those Russian bots bleating about escalation, this was the map of all missile attacks on Ukraine last night:
It’s taken almost 3 years to make this decision, and hundreds of thousands more dead, and Russia terrorising civilians on a daily basis. It’s the right choice, so needs to be applauded, but oh so late.
Seems like it’s time for me to explain again, why Ukraine cannot simply freeze the war and call it peace. 🧵Thread:
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- Without a defense clause and troops on the ground from other countries, Ukraine will need a massive standing army to guard a frontline spanning over a thousand kilometers.
From your lips to God's ears
I love this app and the community we are building here.
It's good to be free, and open. I'll let my freak flag fly here, I hope you can do the same.
For those who have been asking, yes, our founders have migrated over to Bluesky 👇
@meiselasb.bsky.social
@bmeiselas.bsky.social
@meidasjordy.bsky.social
:)
It's good to be happy. Let's make this place something to be proud of
I hope I've found a new home. If not, then a place we can build one, together.
Donald Trump isn't interested in running a presidential administration, he wants to run a royal court instead.
This is the lamest shitcoin promo I've ever seen.
*cough*
OMG! Get out!
Thank you to @hotsnow666.bsky.social for reposting this.
A #Bellingcat #StarterPacks addition.
cc @jekubi.bsky.social @jaynegallaghe20.bsky.social @cyberwhat.bsky.social @stevearnold.bsky.social @cautiousclay.bsky.social
🇺🇸CARRIER STRIKE GROUP 12🇺🇸
Spotted (15 Nov 2023) ~325KM W of Pafos. Along with CVN-78 are 3x Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers and 1x Ticonderoga Class Cruiser which is performing an UNREP with USNS Laramie (likely).
