kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Do other adults occasionally have a hot fudge sundae for dinner? 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 09/06/2025If the National Guard is federalized, we’re all paying for their service and their benefits, right? 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 07/06/2025If you’ve been to a @paulapoundstone show, you’ll understand the significance of this. Really, why do people use these in public places, then drop them on the ground? 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Sometime this weekend, visit a rural cemetery. Listen to the quiet. Thank those who went before us. 011
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 13/05/2025“Following the Constitution is not a suggestion.” - And god, how I hate quoting Rand Paul 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Who knew an empty treat bag could provide so much entertainment? 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 04/05/2025What’s up? Something, obviously, judging from his pose. 000
Reposted by @kskaren.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 01/05/2025What makes a good tip for ProPublica? • Information that isn’t already known • Evidence that powerful people are doing something they shouldn’t • Specifics and receipts How to contact us securely:propublica.orgHow to Contact ProPublica or Send a Tip Securely — ProPublicaOur job is to hold people and institutions accountable. To do that, we need evidence. 11606250
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 25/04/2025“Trump reverses course on” … fill in today’s policy. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Cold, cloudy and gusty in Wichita this afternoon but we were there, 800-1,000 strong. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Every day, I think it can’t get worse. And then … 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 24/03/2025The idiot who invited “JG” in the first place, along with everyone else on that chat, should all be fired. It wasn’t just Pete who failed to ask “who’s JG?” 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Dudek now says he was “out of line,” huh? Along with a whole lot of others. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Seriously, staff members for Sen. Jerry Moran and Rep. Ron Estes just told me they don’t know where their employers stand on Social Security changes taking place 3/31. So angry. Had to leave a message, as usual, for Sen. Marshmallow. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 19/03/2025When I type a certain Kansas senator’s name into a text, spellcheck changes it to Marshmallow. I take more delight in this than he’ll ever know. 030
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Started a new book this morning and am in love with it. Why not? Two cats and one former journalist. Thanks, @scalzi.com. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Roger Marshall makes me embarrassed to be a Kansan. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Roger (I refuse to call him Doc) Marshall’s phone let me leave a message this morning! A first! I suggested he spend his time opposing the king and Leon and spend his time representing Kansas rather than Florida. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I’m sitting on the deck and just realized I’m hearing bird songs - for the first time in I don’t know how long! 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 15/02/2025They’re actually touching. But probably not on purpose. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Returned yesterday from our first winter trip to the Grand Canyon - wondering whether our national parks will be the next target. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 10/02/2025We just need another quarter or two. 😢 Sad Chiefs fan. 000
Reposted by @kskaren.bsky.socialDion Lefler @dionkansas.bsky.social · 06/02/2025www.kansas.com/opinion/opn-...kansas.comSen. Roger Marshall comes out as racist and sexist with DEI take on D.C. plane crash | OpinionFollowing President Trump’s lead, Marshall blames women and minority hiring for tragic crash that killed 67 people. 0112
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Sen. Jerry Moran’s phone goes to voicemail - and the mailbox is full. Hope that’s a sign of good trouble. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 03/02/2025When you have only half a brain cell, you need reminders of where the food is. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 31/01/2025When you’re too tired to make the ball-o-rama work. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 26/01/2025We’re new grandparents so we asked for a pack and play for Christmas. Oh, and we have cats. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Spent my Christmas and birthday gift cards today. Which should I read first? 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 18/01/2025This has been a week and then some. And I don’t see it ending for four years. 000
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 14/01/2025I became a gramma this morning. I’m still walking on air. 010
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 09/01/2025News coverage of California fires boggles my mind. 180,000 evacuated - that’s 1.5 times the population of Topeka, our capital city. 020
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Stopped by the library to pick up a book on hold. The place was packed! I approve. 020
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Sitting on the deck, listening to neighbor siblings as they rake: “You dummy” “Stop farting“ Some things never change. 020
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Saw in person (again, sadly) the amazing work of hospice employees. I know they made my mother’s last three months bearable. Thank you to all of them! 031
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 11/12/2024GoFundMe should not be a health insurance company. 021
kskaren.bsky.social @kskaren.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Started anew (to me) book today - before it gets banned. 021
