Every time Lutnick opens his mouth more fuel is added to Canadian boycotts

A split montage image of Charlotte Brontë: on the left, a vintage colorized portrait shows her seated in a dark Victorian dress with white lace collar, cuffs, and a red bow at the neck, her reddish-brown hair in a bun, holding a small brown book and gazing forward; on the right, a close-up of the title page of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë features a black enamel pin shaped like a woman’s profile silhouette filled with birds and branches, bearing the quote “I AM NO BIRD & NO NET ENSNARES ME,” with decorative leaf illustrations below.

English novelist and poet Charlotte Brontë was born #OTD in 1816.

Her novel, 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘌𝘺𝘳𝘦, was published in 1847 under the pseudonym Currer Bell. She is the eldest of the the three Brontë sisters whose novels became classics of English literature.

#litsky #booksky

I feel like Sun Tzu really missed out on "Invent Pete Hegseth and give him to the enemy"

This Day in History, 1986: Olaf Solheim's tragic death after being evicted for Expo 86 tourists Olaf Solheim had a chest-length white beard and liked to watch children play at Oppenheimer Park

This Day in History, 1986:
Olaf Solheim's tragic death after being evicted for Expo 86 tourists

The retired logger had lived at the Patricia Hotel in the Downtown Eastside for six decades before he was evicted.

Then the 2010 Olympics evictions, now FIFA..

vancouversun.com/news/this-da... #vanpoli

Not exactly a chain but they have multiple stores

Bins and giant containers of nuts and grains

Sahadi’s on Atlantic Ave in Brooklyn is a bulk food paradise and has been there since 1948

People looking up their angina symptoms must be so confused these days

Peace, but only during trading hours

That’ll do it! The difference between BlueSky and Twitter is mysterious though

That’s insane

What?

Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand profound change.

Splashdown

Crying.

A commenter notes that "Trump managed to be both Hitler and Chamberlain in the same negotiation. An unprecedented feat." 😭

The blood-dimmed tide is loosed

If the Iranians really want to fuck with us they should offer to open the straights in return for Trump’s resignation.

BREAKING: Extraordinary scenes as Iranian citizens start forming human chains outside key infrastructure sites.

This is Kazerun Power Plant in Fars province, southern Iran

(🎥 i24 News)

But shall this crazed old man be tamely suffered to drag a whole ship’s company down to doom with him?

BC &. Canadian media: here's your chance to correct your dissemination of false ideas about how Covid is spread. Most of you participated in that despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, available right from 2020 with the Tacoma and Korean studies. bsky.app/profile/mark... #bcmedia

*its (actual typo)

It’s sad when all that the once-mighty US has left in it’s arsenal is gifs

I’m beginning to think that liberal Americans don’t realize that when they defend mistakes about what NATO is all about that other NATO members see it on the same spectrum as comments made by the madman they’ve loosed on the world

Keep going. Save yourself.

The premise of the headline dismisses the whole history of post-WWII geopolitics and the birth of the North Atlantic security alliance but “no harm done”

New York Times copy editors have totally lost the plot

Not in too much of a rush that they didn’t have time to riff off their ignorance of what NATO stands for and write a headline that only makes sense if it’s founded in that ignorance. This was not a typo

Probably has said

It’s a breathtaking error—especially given their president’s daily attacks against NATO. You’d think it might be at somebody’s top of mind

Freudian slip from the New York Times?

Or the “West”