Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesBrian Kane @briank3387.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Not a bad idea 19755179
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Things in Popeye, a Japanese menswear magazine: — Interview with a "freelance pie advisor" who claims to have tried every pie in London. He names the city's top three pies. — Recurring column from writer who updates everyone on his cats for some reason. — Feature on Parisian grandfather style. 1313363279
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesPolitics and Health 🗳️ 🩺 @politicshealth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So fuc*ing infuriating and sad. The CDC used to be the crown jewel of the world's scientific firmament. Other countries came to us for help fighting deadly diseases. Its disease detectives learned what caused illness and helped change practices to prevent them. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...nytimes.com‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission (Gift Article)The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control. 11030641222
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesDave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Why did we all think Mitch McConnell died? A caller asked and we answered! Ep 2 of ‘What’s Your Source?’ Is live: youtu.be/zAhLyRBH6wU?... 61118
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesDave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 19/09/2026stop interviewing it ya dumb dumbs 2086778
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Americans following the Farage scandal in the UK should take a close look at this part of it bc 1) Thiel placed JD Vance, among others and 2) there were recent reports about a similar Masters of the Universe program at Stanford. 15564320
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesConnie Schultz @connieschultz.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Heartbreaking. Frightening. Enraging. www.nbc4i.com/news/local-n...nbc4i.comSpringfield student died by suicide after receiving ICE ankle monitor, family saysThe following article discusses topics of bullying and suicide. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 for help. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — The family of a… 1422062
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 02/09/2026ICE goons have been on the move in Indianapolis and around Indiana making arrests. 12173120
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRG @galavitzrowena.bsky.social · 02/09/2026There has been massive ICE activity in Indiana these last few days, but the news is barely reporting on it. 011
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Whew. Feels like we’re losing an icon a day right now. What a life she had—may her memory be a blessing. 315819
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 03/09/2026“… new hires were heading to training without having their identities, criminal histories and other basic information checked and verified, the unit chief said.” ICE Skipped Basic Checks in Rush for Recruits, Whistle-Blower Says www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/u...nytimes.comICE Skipped Basic Checks in Rush for Recruits, Whistle-Blower Says (Gift Article)An official who oversaw the vetting of ICE recruits cited an “unprecedented lowering of standards” amid a hiring surge. 52221
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 02/09/2026absolutely wheezing at an Instagram clip of comic Stevie Martin (who I love from being a maniac on Taskmaster) claiming that Shakespeare only had three plays: 1. “I’m Not a Good Monarch” 2. “I’ll Pretend To Be You, You Hide Behind That Plant, and We’ll Both Marry Her” 3. “The Lion King” 202148375
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 01/09/2026logging on to the earnest high-info neurotics website every day during the everything going wrong decade: 'you know, the vibes here could be better' 223678717
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesLaurenCDeutsch @laurencdeutsch.bsky.social · 01/09/2026As we say goodbye to August, #ootd is this 1907 supper dress. The white silk is decorated with hand-painted chrysanthemums, which are accented with yellow velvet. Yet, the star of this dress is the corded passementerie (decorative trimmings). #nordiskamuseet #Fashionhistory 35614
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesGood Trouble Indiana @goodtroubleindiana.bsky.social · 31/08/2026When prescriptions become unaffordable, people skip doses, delay care, or go without. Medication only works when people can actually access it. High drug prices are a public health problem. #HoosierSky #GTC #HoosierHealth 0155
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRay E. Boomhower @rboomhower.bsky.social · 01/09/2026“I could die in peace, I think, if the world was beautiful. To know it's being ruined is hard.” Wendell Berry, RIP 27613
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Wendell Berry, Writer Who Extolled America’s Agrarian Past, Dies at 92 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/u...nytimes.comWendell Berry, Writer Who Extolled America’s Agrarian Past, Dies at 92 (Gift Article)A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim. 000
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesCynthia Rose @stillcham.blacksky.app · 27/08/2026I still think *not* poisoning your customers is a FAR better long-term business strategy. But I'm no business person so maybe this is all over my head. 13916
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We wanted her to live forever. What a force for joy she was 🦋 010
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesAmadi Lovelace @amaditalks.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Remember that if you got the Moderna Covid vaccine, you have Dolly Parton to thank, she gave the largest individual contribution toward their research to make it possible. 46149454072
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesDr. Samantha Montano @samlmontano.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly did what other disaster nonprofits are too chicken shit to do — she gave the families affected by a wildfire a universal basic income. www.bpr.org/news/2018-12...bpr.orgHow Dolly Parton Gave $12.5 Million And Unprecedented Research To Sevier CountyIt’s been two years since wildfires burned Western North Carolina and devastated the town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Country music superstar Dolly Parton… 633621060
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 25/08/2026You got to live at the same time as Dolly Parton!! What a gift. 61318243
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 25/08/2026[Exit Queen.] 2063893811005
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 25/08/2026💔 (Gift article) Dolly Parton, Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...nytimes.comDolly Parton, Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80 (Gift Article)Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. 020
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 24/08/2026In a country so deeply divided, isn't it nice to have something we can ALL agree on? #ReleaseTheFiles-BeginTheTrials ⚖️ 11673999211036
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRuth Zakarin @ruthz.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Enes Kanter is the guy who goes into the women’s bathroom to make sure only women go into the women’s bathroom. 34510
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesDesign Reviewed @designreviewed.com · 27/07/2026I've started to add my Pelican and Penguin Book cover scans to the archive designreviewed.com/design-movem... 15312
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 16/07/2026According to the article, all she's been doing is TAPING articles onto the walls. TAPING. Not spraypainting, not carving, not damaging. Just TAPING. And they're calling that vandalism. This too is fascism. 172128780
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Note the date 6652401600
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Heads up, Indiana folks www.heritagerallies.comheritagerallies.comHeritage RalliesGreg Bovino, Former U.S. Border Patrol Commander at Large. A political rally in Indiana — by invitation only. 99390145
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesBlue sky nice ghost @rajandelman.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Getting diarrhea like, "Hope this isn't the diarrhea that was on the news" 11184051220
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 11/07/2026(That’s supposed to be *explosive* diarrhea but you know what? I’m not changing it because it still works) 💩💩💩 💸💸💸 000
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 11/07/2026So basically we’re paying more for groceries which will then possibly give us expensive diarrhea? 💩 great. super great. 101
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesSardonicus @sardonicus.eu · 11/07/2026 Belted Kingfishers Herman Theodore Bohlman, 1901. 320037
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesKate Strasdin @katestrasdin.bsky.social · 11/07/2026The folds of this tea gown hang perfectly at either hip in a series of ever increasing drapes. I can’t help thinking that whoever wore this ensemble had no problem with the concept of relaxing at home in a drift of lavender silk. 1910-15 @metmuseum.org #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡 418637
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesLaurenCDeutsch @laurencdeutsch.bsky.social · 06/07/2026#Ootd is this 1952 swimsuit by Tom Brigance. He was a American known for his sportswear and swimwear in the 1930-70s- first as a head designer for Lord & Taylor and then under his own label. The year after this suit, Brigance earned the Coty Award. #Fashionhistory 0557
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesIt's Abby. Yep @itsabbyyep.bsky.social · 05/07/2026I have resting Edvard Munch's "The Scream" face 939783
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babieskottke.org @kottke.org · 02/07/2026“Dictionary of the Illegible proposes illegibility as a strategy for navigating a world increasingly governed by visibility, efficiency, and total surveillance.” [sourcetype.com]sourcetype.comDictionary of the Illegible - Source TypeDictionary of the Illegible explores the limits of language—its beginnings and its ends—from humanity’s earliest marks to the dissolution of modern alphabets before our eyes. Mapping more than 400 examples of illegibility drawn from Indigenous cultures to imagined future civilizations, the book span 3215
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 01/07/2026if you have feelings about SCOTUS after today, and after the last week, and after the last months and years, remember that at least you can vote for state supreme courts in many places this year, and those matter a ton too my state-by-state guide to every state supreme court contest:boltsmag.orgYour State-by-State Guide to the 2026 Supreme Court Elections - BoltsAbortion, redistricting, and ballot access remain heated issues as voters face dozens of supreme court races across 32 states this year. 261507705
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 24/06/2026It is vital you buy your small child (or the small child you know) that cheap, shitty watercolor set and that cheap, shitty colored pencil set and that cheap, shitty sketchbook Don't even wait for a reason, just bring it home one night That stuff is transformative in ways you've totally forgotten 61688429
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesMondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Mingous (the elephant) and Mic (the duck) are from the popular character universe Angry Babyz. Apparently they are not actually angry, but engrossed in play. 10657132
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesvictoria zeller🫛 (RISEBALL, summer ‘27) @dirtbagqueer.rocks · 20/06/2026i will not let some hitler youth dickhead running a govt twitter account ruin my enjoyment of our extremely multinational, diverse, and beautiful soccer team. thank you for your understanding at this time 👍 21573174
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 19/06/2026🎁gifted article James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85 www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/o...nytimes.comJames Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85 001
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 19/06/2026One fewer thing wrecked www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump administration reverses decision to scrap ocean monitoring systemMove to dismantle $368m sea observatory initiative faced opposition from experts and lawmakers 24758104
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesIsabel, booonyavirus wonk @isabelott.bsky.social · 19/06/2026An interesting thread from a month ago that predicted exactly what we’re seeing in the reflecting pool now (peeling up, prolific microbial activity) 52949997
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 12/06/2026🎁article David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/a...nytimes.comDavid Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 000
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesTansy Rayner Roberts @tansyrr.bsky.social · 10/06/2026I see there are a lot of feelings floating around about the young and dashing Edward Bluemel being cast as Hercule Poirot. Before everyone froths up about this, I do think I should let you all know that Agatha Christie hated the very idea of Hercule Poirot being played by LITERALLY ANYONE. 1327
Kara ||| Be kind, babies @karafleck.bsky.social · 09/06/2026🎁 article NASA Announces Artemis III Astronauts www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06...nytimes.comLive Updates: NASA Announces Its Artemis III Astronauts 010
Reposted by Kara ||| Be kind, babiesTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 09/06/2026This will go down as a major stain on FIFA and its World Cup before a ball has even been kicked. Infantino has been banging on about the most inclusive World Cup and Africa’s top referee can’t even get into the country. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/w...nytimes.comU.S. Denies Entry to World Cup Referee From Somalia 522427787