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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD

@drcrob.bsky.social
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Art historian/historian living the adjunct life. Dog mom, wife, British 19thc dec arts, WWI memorials, Celtic modernism 🇺🇦 🇮🇲 🇮🇹☮️

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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 8h
“In May, the Associated Press found that at least 10 detainees had died by suicide since President Trump took office — a pace that far exceeds the growth in the detainee population. ICE did not respond to requests for comment.”
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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 29/09/2026
Did you see a Trump campaign ad while watching football this weekend? Well, that campaign ad was funded by your tax dollars. Here’s why that’s a crime: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5fw...
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Trump’s Illegal Advertising
YouTube video by Sen. Adam Schiff
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Biologists fear the worst as Bay Area seabirds starve www.sfgate.com/bayarea/arti...
sfgate.com
Biologists fear the worst as Bay Area seabirds starve
Conditions are "are only going to get worse as El Niño progresses," one expert said.
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DrArchivalGenomics @ehekkala.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
@governor.ca.gov might want to take a listen…
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Axios @axios.com · 24/09/2026
BREAKING: White House defies court order, doesn't reinstate access for banned reporters
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White House defies court order, doesn't reinstate access for banned reporters
CNN is set to be the television pool for President Xi Jinping's visit to the White House on Thursday evening.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I just had to vacuum the oven. Yep, that’s how this week is shaping up.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"But surely we can still count on you to come and humiliate us at the next White House Correspondents' Dinner, right sir?"
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
👇👇👇👇
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
First opera of the season (Mary Queen of Scots) just got cancelled. And I still stand 💯 with the musicians of the SFOpera orchestra. @sfopera.bsky.social
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Brilliant!
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
As a season ticket holder I fully support this strike, even if it means I'll miss some operas this season.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Gently wading back into writing/research by applying for an academically scary conference. Will regret this if accepted, would regret not trying.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Le flâneur est mort.
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Virginia Reinburg @vreinburg.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
despicable A Doctor Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
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Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. (Gift Article)
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.
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Alan Allport @alanallport.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The treatment of the Haitians is the most spiteful, cruel, pointlessly wicked action yet of an administration which has hardly been short on malice generally.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Market accidentally loaded 3 pints of Hagan Das into my Drive up and Go order (which I didn't discover until I got home) Meanwhile, someone in our town is pulling out my organic 100% fruit pops and I'm guessing they are f-ing pissed.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Milk loaf and cheese loaves for the weekly bake.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
I caved today and bought an electric can opener. Even tho it makes sense since I have rheumatoid arthritis, it feels like a very bougie purchase.
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Simon W Davis @woodforbrains.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Ho-LEE fuck democrats-appropriations.house.gov/news/press-r...
democrats-appropriations.house.gov
Defense Officials Attempt to Raid NIH Funds to Cover Department of Defense Activities
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) has learned that officials at the Department of Defense (DoD) are working to divert billions of dollars from the National Institute...
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
MAGA. You can't afford groceries, but Trump gets his arch and his statues and his ballrooms and his business deals and... www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Trump officials say work will start on triumphal arch within two weeks
The planned 250-foot-tall structure near Arlington National Cemetery is one of the president’s top construction priorities.
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Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Rough Draft vs Final Draft
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The City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 03/09/2026
Every 1 in 5 people ICE arrested since February is a child. That and more in our latest analysis of data available through Freedom of Information Act lawsuits: www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/08/28/i...
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Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
The Epstein party stays the course.
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Liam and his dad, Victor Martinez Nieto, were on their way to a soccer game on Aug. 16 when they were abducted by ICE. “In a video of their arrest that went viral, Liam is crying and holding on to Martinez Nieto’s hands, which are cuffed behind his back, as they are escorted into an ICE vehicle.”
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Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
SCOTUS, by a narrow 5-4 margin, grants an emergency request filed by the Trump administration, blocking lower court rulings that would have put the aboveground portion of White House ballroom project on hold. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions...
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The Trump admin targeting bike lanes in the name of its fight against DEI and wokeness. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/u...
nytimes.com
Do D.E.I. Bike Paths Exist? The Trump Administration Says Yes.
The administration has revoked funding for bike paths, and encouraged removing some. A cycling advocate said it is playing on the idea of “that dork on a bike.”
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
If you voted Trump because you thought the problem with America was that there weren't enough FBI agents committing bestiality, congratulations: "Acts of bestiality are also 'no longer automatic deal breakers for applicants to the nation’s top law enforcement agency'...” www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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Sexual encounters with prostitutes is no longer a deal-breaker for FBI applicants
The Trump presidency has been a grand experiment in what happens when an administration embraces amateurism and deprofessionalization.
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Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"A projected 111,000 fewer international students are expected in the U.S. this fall — a more than 9% drop in enrollment. A coalition of higher education organizations (AND UNIONS) sued the Department of Homeland Security to prevent the rule from taking effect." www.wuky.org/wuky-news/20...
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U.S. colleges, universities brace for loss of international students
The Trump administration is capping the length of time international students can legally remain in the U.S., and declines in their enrollment could spell disaster for colleges and universities.
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Rebecca Spang @rlspang.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
More desperate dystopian news from the Crossroads of the country
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Enjoying end of summer garden reading with my best pooch!❤️
Dog
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
This is so horrible- I can barely comprehend its taking place in 2026 instigated by a "democracy"
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Deportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICE (Gift Article)
Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 29/08/2026
The Trump administration has deported thousands of immigrants to countries where they have no ties. Dozens were on a flight to the Central African Republic on Friday, including a 24-year-old Afghan whose family members worked alongside U.S. forces.
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Relative of Afghans Who Helped U.S. Military Is Deported to Africa
The Trump administration has deported thousands of immigrants to countries where they have no ties. Dozens were on the latest flight, to the Central African Republic.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Girl’s going to have her salads!
Rows of lettuce plants
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
A truck carrying an estimated 40,000 pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer was stolen in Montclair in what may be the biggest beer heist ever
abcnews.com
Beer heist: Thieves steal truck carrying roughly 40K pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon
A truck carrying an estimated 40,000 pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer was stolen in California in what may be the biggest beer heist ever.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
FFS
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/08/2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration diverted $10 million in Florida taxpayer money to a charity tied to his wife, a grand jury found. The transactions amounted to misuse of public funds as “part of a sophisticated scheme to fund political activities,” the jury said. nyti.ms/3SjdBXA
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David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Who could have predicted this? 🤷🏻‍♂️
newsweek.com
Measles-linked deaths since RFK Jr took office surpass previous 20 years
"Measles is a runaway train with no end in sight,” one expert told Newsweek, as nearly 3000 cases have been recorded this year.
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 27/08/2026
"Vaccine resisters should be thought of like drunken drivers: people who recklessly endanger innocent strangers.”
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Emily Olsen @emilyolsen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The perfect job doesn’t exi- www.wantedinmilan.com/news/italy-t...
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Italy's Tiramisù World Cup seeks 130 tasters for jury
The Tiramisù World Cup is seeking 130 amateur tasters to help judge the competition's opening rounds in the north Italian city of Treviso this October.
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Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
i think if you walk into court saying "unless our demands are met we will blow up the kennedy center" you should just go directly to jail
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Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it
A lawsuit seeks to block President Trump's name from going back on the center. The center's board warns that if renovation plans don't go forward, it may be demolished.
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
“Following its mass de-legalization efforts, this administration is knowingly sending people, including children, back into danger in Haiti,” said Savi Arvey, director of policy refugee and immigrant rights at Human Rights First. “There is no limit to its cruelty and disregard for human life.”
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Just a baseball fan in search of a non-homophobic team that gives a shit. (that could be you @oaklandballers.bsky.social !)
sfgate.com
The SF Giants aren't even trying to hide their shameless money grabs now
SFGATE columnist Dave Tobener reacts to the Giants' new deal with Kalshi.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Happy International Dog Day!
Big beautiful fluffy dog
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Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Pretti’s parents said they found out their son had been murdered after watching footage of the shooting on the news. “We watched it on TV and was like, ‘That’s our son. That’s Alex.’ And they killed him,” dad Michael recounted. “No one called us.”
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Growing my own lettuce and tomatoes #tradphd
Salad
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Peter Huestis @peterhuestis.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
So... I guess their new plan is that since they can't rename the Kennedy Center after Trump, they're going to literally tear it down and replace it was something they CAN name after Trump. That's a hell of an end run! www.rawstory.com/trump-threat...
rawstory.com
Trump board threatens to destroy 'unsafe' Kennedy Center in apocalyptic court filing
The Trump-installed board that runs the Kennedy Center told a federal judge the building will have to be torn down unless President Donald Trump's name goes on it.Justice Department lawyers made the a...
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
THIS 👇
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Adjunct life: "sorry, you'll only have 2 classes instead of 3" THE DAY BEFORE the term starts. Gonna be a financially tight semester.
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Syllabus prep procrastination loaves
4 loaves of home baked bread
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🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD @drcrob.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Complete the sentence I own a ridiculous amount of: Pashmina scarves Musical instruments Purses and bags Surgical scars
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