Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 20/05/2025He starts with minimal feigned sincerity and hurtles headlong into questionable speculation and smarmy malice. 000
Reposted by Donna DaleHansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 19/05/2025NEW: After an 8th Circuit panel rules private individuals don't have the right to sue to enforce the Voting Rights Act's Section 2 in 7 states, Georgia’s Houston County cites the ruling as part of a request to dismiss Black voters' claim that an at-large voting system dilutes their collective powerdocumentcloud.orgUS v Houston County - 2025-05-19 Notice of Supplemental Authority by Houston County Board of Elections 9185102
Reposted by Donna DaleGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Call your senators. This bill is heading to them next and they can stop it if the people speak out. (202) 224-3121 370152526512
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Vindictiveness is Trump's raison d'etre. He needs no further motivation. 010
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Favorite Bluesky lefties: @radiofreetom.bsky.social @sykescharlie.bsky.social etc 010
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Slim's most memorable role.media.tenor.coma black and white photo of a man flying in the air with his hat in the air .Alt: Slim Pickens 000
Reposted by Donna DaleDavid Burbach 🇺🇸 @dburbach.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Worth noting Heritage / Project 2025 have especially had it in for STI research, tracking, and treatment spending, on the grounds that sexually transmitted diseases are 100% due to irresponsible personal choices and govt shouldn't subsidize fornication 23112
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025The borders Putin contrived after stealing Ukranian territory and insisting it's his. Tuberville dumber than dirt. 000
Reposted by Donna DaleMargaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social · 19/05/2025When you write a weekly column, you don’t love most of them. 😑 But I’m pretty good with this one and hope you’ll read it www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2…theguardian.comYes, the media’s Biden coverage was flawed. But its reporting on Trump was far worse | Margaret SullivanA new book has fueled controversy over press handling of the ex-president’s decline. But that distracts from a bigger problem 1423340
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Galloway never seemed worthwhile to me. Glad I never wasted time on him. 000
Reposted by Donna DaleEric Deggans @edeggans.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Well, the point is, you gotta support the reporters who are NOT sycophants so they can stay in place. They are not all sycophants now. And the ones who are not, need public support now more than ever. 414425
Reposted by Donna DalePaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 19/05/2025I probably should do more to let people here know about free posts on Substack. So here's today's: paulkrugman.substack.com/p/attack-of-...paulkrugman.substack.comAttack of the Sadistic ZombiesThe GOP budget is incredibly cruel — and that’s the point 29773230
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Also notable on Politically Incorrect, which we stopped watching early on. 000
Reposted by Donna DaleRappCatsAdopt @rappcats.bsky.social · 18/05/2025✨Sparky's looking mighty dapper today! We've got several kitties with the most gorgeous green eyes right now. "Yeah, but I'm the only one with white gloves," Sparky says. 😸 #cat #cats #pets #va #nova #virginia #washingtondc #maryland #GoodVibes #sundayvibes #sunday #kitty #adoptdontshop #adoptme 338824
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Dry, dusty athletic field >60 years ago! They played the march from The Bridge on the River Kwai almost the entire time. Good times. 000
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025And still here I am, seeing what there is to see, all this time. 000
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Sam Seaborn is right.media.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie is talking to a woman and saying well this is bad on so many levelsAlt: Rob Lowe at his best 000
Reposted by Donna DaleKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Sen. Chris Murphy to NBC on Democratic opposition to the GOP mega-bill: "What we're standing in the way of is the most massive transfer of wealth from the poor and the middle class to the rich in the history of the country." 282174725305
Reposted by Donna DaleAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/05/2025I checked. It’s real. 758147513460
Reposted by Donna DaleAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 18/05/2025For over half a century, the National Weather Service has operated 24/7. But after the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency pushed to shrink the federal workforce, that’s no longer possible in parts of the country. 22698922763
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Not to put too fine a point on it, but the verb tenses in the first sentence don't correspond. Basic grammar. Not that hard. Sloppy writing. The end. 000
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 18/05/2025When Covid19 virtually demolished the Arts section, Paul Krugman remained the single possible reason for subscription, yet ultimately unjustifiable. Now he has a Substack. The end. 030
Reposted by Donna DaleStephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 17/05/2025•••MEASLES ALERT••• A traveler with measles was at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey for several hours while infectious this week. Anyone who was in Newark Airport's Terminal B on Monday between 12:30 and 4:00 p.m. may have been exposed to measles — considered by health… 15727441706
Reposted by Donna DaleRep. George Latimer @repglatimer.bsky.social · 16/05/2025The Library of Congress is the world’s largest library and a symbol of our commitment to free thought. Now, even the Library of Congress is not off limits from intervention. While personnel were recently fired, this is about power: who controls what Americans read, learn, and dream. 1121774
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 17/05/2025No. Not safe. Vindictiveness is Trump's raison d'etre. 000
Reposted by Donna DaleRita Hamad @ritahamad.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Same. Our NIH research includes (or included, past tense) research on place-based risk factors for dementia, impacts of school segregation on heart disease, and health impacts of pandemic policies. The last is notably ironic: one study assesses how COVID school closures worsened kids' mental health! 39034
Donna Dale @awoaca.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Our local library consortium is excellent at fulfilling requests. 010