Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 14hI didn’t even realize Pat Boone was still alive. Which means we can tell Mr Cultural Appropriation to fck all the way off 020
Reposted by Duchess of OpeGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 21hSomething remarkable is happening: James Talarico is running an expansively pro-immigrant campaign in Texas, a state Trump won by 14 points, speaking in Biblical terms about our duty to "the stranger." And it's resonating. That's seismic. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2160...newrepublic.comIn Texas, Something Seismic Is Happening—and It’s All Trump’s FaultThanks to the economy and ICE, Trump has lost Texas Latinos. And James Talarico is developing a humane pro-immigrant message that’s resonating—even in this ultra-Trumpy state. 943715938
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 18hIs he sure it wasn’t because he himself is godawful and a corrupt criminal?nytimes.comKen Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt HimKen Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Are you fcking kidding me right now, @cornelluniversity.bsky.social 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Happy “inexplicably over-entitled Leafs fans losing their shit on social media” season to all who celebrate 022
Reposted by Duchess of OpeNikki M @powderedsugarbear.bsky.social · 28/09/2026You have been blessed by the friend onion :). 803687590
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Attention #TeamSoup. I can’t make this quite yet, because it’s still close to 100° here every day but I present to you this recipecooking.nytimes.comSpiced Pea Stew With Yogurt Recipe • 5★ (Gift Recipe)Inspired by a warmly spiced Persian stew traditionally made with peas and tomatoes, this version allows the sweetness of the peas and the warmth of onions, ginger, cumin and turmeric to lead. It tops ... 041
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I am once again putting this out there: I am willing to marry ANY Canadian citizen (male or female) for universal healthcare, less unhinged government, better access to ice hockey, and also so I can watch Yaga when it premieres on Crave next month. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Insulin, epi pens, certain types of cardiac meds, this happens all the time. It boggles my mind that insurance companies keep making it harder for people to get meds they need to NOT DIE 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Pretty amazing how songs that suck shit stay in the sales charts for so long 130
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“A short chase ensued”? What kind of chase? It wasn’t on foot. He got side swiped by an unmarked vehicle driving aggressively while he was working. If he moved his car at all, it was probably to get out of traffic, you dipshits. Stop doing the heavy lifting of lies for ICE, NYT. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I think I’m going to try out being a Habs fan this season. Allons-y baby! 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Sigh….tickets to a local band. All my friends are lame… 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 17/09/2026EHHHHHH @intothejunction.bsky.social a suggestion for soup szn I subbed in cubed sweet potato for chicken, used frozen corn and added fresh spinach. If you can find non-bakery section, jarred curry powder I would recommend. Or make your own garam masala.cooking.nytimes.comCoconut Chicken Curry With Tomatoes and Corn 230
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I see Ryan Reaves is finally retiring to his dumpster behind an Imo’s in StL 100
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Whaaaaaaat? No waaaaaay. Whistle-Blower: Federal Agents May Have Broken State Laws in Search for Voter Fraud www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...nytimes.comWhistle-Blower: Federal Agents May Have Broken State Laws in Search For Voter FraudAgents expressed concern about being directed by top Homeland Security leaders to use private information to look up voter records in state databases. 020
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I know Desus & Mero broke up professionally for good reasons, but fffffffffffck I miss that show. 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I’m glad that whether you’re a UT fan, liberal, conservative, a native or a transplant, we can all agree: Ted Cruz sucks 020
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I just saw this now but KU just dropped the elbow from the top rung on Mizzou. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I mean, thanks for trying to balance the universe? 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 26/08/2026My friend attended her wife’s kids parent/teacher night and one of the teachers straight up told them that she “accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior” over the summer and that she also mentions this to all her students. In a public school. But it’s Texas, so 🤷🏼♀️ 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Y’all, I have work drama, I woke up with a hideous kink in my neck, my car battery died, and Dolly has left us.static.klipy.comNope. Don't Like That.ALT: Nope. Don't Like That. 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Always ask yourself: What would Dolly do? You probably won’t go wrong.static.klipy.comDolly Parton Smiling in Pink DressALT: Dolly Parton Smiling in Pink Dress 120
Reposted by Duchess of OpeRob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com · 25/08/2026A roadie once told me about working on one of Dolly Parton’s tours years ago: On the first day of rehearsals, she arrived and gathered the whole crew around to introduce herself. She then lifted her shirt and said “there they are, now you’ve seen ‘em, let’s get to work.” RIP Queen. 101352233
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 25/08/2026YOU GIVE US DOLLY PARTON BACK RIGHT NOW, IMAGINARY SKY FRIEND 030
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 17/08/2026How do I break it to NYT that EVERYONE is in cardiac arrest before they die? 020
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Need to know how bad it would be if I aggressively booed a lady out walking with her baby in a stroller while wearing a Morgan Wallen tank top 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 17/08/2026When you check the temperature because it’s almost dog walking time at 8 pm CDT 🥺🥺🥵🥵🥵 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I see ESPN is still all in on glazing the Cards. Also, WTF is happening Cubes 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Having a good third baseman on the cubs is honestly erotic, given their history 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 16/08/2026@rsanders.bsky.social why don’t you follow meeeee so I can’t comment on your Cubs rants 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Yous guys, I’m really sorry. I’ll take the heat for the Cubs start. I haven’t watched a game in ages, and I made the effort today. For that I am sorry. 010
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Shout out to the dipshit parked directly across from me at the curbside pick up burning my retinas with his xenon lamps in his GMC pick up truck 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Ugh. There’s already football stuff in my NYT emails. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 03/08/2026The Cubbies got Gausman for a bag of pucks? Nice 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Man, if I were John Cornyn, I’d have double finger interpretive danced my way into retirement just to spite MAGAs. Blanche isn’t even competent. What a simpstatic.klipy.comKristen Bell's Mischievous SmileALT: Kristen Bell's Mischievous Smile 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 02/08/2026There’s no debate here. There is no evidence to support a lab leak. None. Stop giving oxygen to this dumpster fire. It’s irresponsible journalism for clicks. 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 02/08/2026How is this not a civil rights violation case? Where the @aclu.org at? 000
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Happy to report this is going super well for the media intern at the NHL over on Threads. LOL. 020
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I saw a dress in an online store today with a print that reminded me of @shoegal1620.bsky.social and now I have feels. Miss you friend. 030
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Went on Hinge today for the first time in a while and promptly came across a guy around my age, who was clearly a police officer of some kind, plain clothes with a badge and a gun on his hip, posing with a 10ish yo looking girl carry a ridiculously large rifle in both arms. So I’ll stay single 🙄 110
Duchess of Ope @duchessofope.bsky.social · 28/07/2026He finally made it. It only took a take over by someone with zero integrity and most of the qualified journalists be fired or quit. 000