Seeing this Wash Post article about the Nazi secretary who just died at 99 and was prosecuted as an accessory in the Holocaust just a few years ago, makes me wonder if anyone worries that someday they will be held accountable for “following orders.”

Yay I got a Strada easel for my birthday!

Liking it better today

My first attempt at oil painting in my first CCA extension class!

if you as an American Jew do not want to be used as the excuse for Trump's destruction of civil liberties and basic democratic protections, the time to speak out is right now

The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.

Live drawing class with Linda Hope. These are 10 or 15 minute volume and proportion sketches.

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Neo-Nazis Love the Nazi-Like Salutes Elon Musk Made at Trump's Inauguration The far right is celebrating what it views as a clear signal from the X owner and Donald Trump associate, who made the gestures on stage Monday.

p.p.s. I think I'll re-subscribe to @wired.com who aren't beating around any bushes.

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