lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I just don't understand why at 73 she doesn't WANT to retire. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"No, I am not what turns up when you Google woman who has just seen the letters of the alphabet for the first time and is frightened of all of them." www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...theatlantic.comHi, I’m Your New Press Secretary, and It’s My First Time Reading Words Out LoudA very uncomfortable 14 minutes 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 13/10/2026But the American people chose this, & many of them (a majority in many congressional districts & states) are going to choose it again this November. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 13/10/2026"Congress must act". (I have no hope.) www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comA super el Niño threatens our food system. Here’s how farms can prepare | Liz CarlislePlanting cover crops or perennial plants can protect soil amid potential flooding. Congress must act to protect these practices 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Work of art. Have you been to Storm King to see the Andy Goldsworthy wall? 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 13/10/2026If only. But I have no faith in the Democratic Party to confront any unlawful act the MAGA Party has engaged in. The Schumer/Jeffries cabal is still in the majority & essentially toothless. 130
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Various out-of-state conservative donors have given millions of dollars to support California’s Proposition 39 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comBillionaires fund California ballot measure to make voters show ID at pollsVarious out-of-state conservative donors have given millions of dollars to support California’s Proposition 39 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We lived in northern Italy for 3 years. Learned early on that the north thought they were far superior to the south, 130
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is extremely dangerous. (When the Republican controlled Senate refused to find tRump guilty in the impeachment vote following 1/6, the rule of law died.) 010
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/10/2026LET us remember! & which other Dems joined in on this fake outrage? 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u...nytimes.comInside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for RepublicansThe world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/10/2026THIS is so f*ing BAD. apnews.com/article/ilha...apnews.comFederal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources sayFederal agents have searched Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation. That’s according to people familiar with the matter. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The job of releasing and repatriating the 10's of thousands of people both incarcerated and deported is going to be massive. Yet, we have to do it. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“What would happen if there was another hypothetical 9/11? I hate to say it, but why would any nation, ever again, partner with the United States if this is how they treat their closest neighbour and ally?” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.com‘Spit on our sacrifice’: Canadian veterans fume after Trump and allies take jibes at militaryMilitary families say Trump officials ‘owe us an apology’ after disparaging remarks by JD Vance, Pete Hegseth and others 000
Reposted by @lindae42.bsky.socialTexas Tribune @texastribune.org · 26/09/2026Delayed Texas voter applications highlight how difficult it is to register in the state, experts say. Via @votebeat.orgtexastribune.orgTexas’ delayed voter applications highlight registration woesTexas is among eight states that don’t have universal online voter registration. A DPS snafu created a backlog of at least 200,000 applications this week. 56772481
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“Peace should be our plan, and the payment of our debts, improvement of our constitutions and extension of agriculture our principal objects.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comThomas Jefferson letter goes on the market – containing a prescient warning for Trump todayThird US president wrote in 1787 about importance of peace, paying off debt and supporting agriculture 000
Reposted by @lindae42.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Incredible. First Secretary Mullin claimed that DHS had identified 15,903 noncitizens on Nevada’s voter roll. Then DHS officials told a skeptical Nevada, no no no, that’s just people we flagged. Here are the names of 185 people we KNOW aren’t citizens. All 185 were citizens. DHS got 100% wrong. 21088183854
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"These people should not be running the country." (Paul Krugman) 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"Hegseth is apparently dumber than a haddock." (Heather Cox Richardson 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 10/09/2026www.theguardian.com/environment/... "... the increase in the world’s fever will likely be even larger than most projections currently account for... as they do not factor in the methane and CO2 that will spew from permafrost, wetlands, freshwaters and wildfires ..."theguardian.comClimate ‘feedback loops’ could worsen global warming by 30%, study findsEmissions of planet-heating methane and CO2 from natural sources are worsening the climate crisis, paper says 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 10/09/2026"Fox spent 15 minutes last month discussing the rising price of gas, and blamed that on “green” policies. Somewhere in Iowa a farmer is watching Fox and has decided the reason his fuel bill doubled is Greta Thunberg." (Hartman Report) 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Pod Save America podsaveamerica.substack.com?r=6x5u5&utm_...podsaveamerica.substack.comPod Save America | MSA | Substackmsa41399@gmail.com for inquiries. Click to read Pod Save America, by MSA, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 07/09/2026www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.com‘The most anti-union president’: how Trump turned his back on US workersLabor experts stunned at how anti-worker Trump has been with actions since last Labor Day that have hurt unions 001
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 20/08/2026So why is Social Security in dire straits? One big factor is a huge favor to the rich, known as the tax cap. Everyone pays in the same Social Security tax rate — until income passes $184,500. The wealthiest earners hit that in January or February — then they just stop contributing 011
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 20/08/2026California produced an estimated 200,000 acres of processing tomatoes in 2025, about 90% of the nation’s total and 25% of the world’s total. Most of those are grown in the Central Valley & will be made into pastes, sauces and other products lining grocery store shelves. 000
Reposted by @lindae42.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 19/08/2026Robot arms kept catching on fire. Machines kept ruining artillery shells. A $533 million General Dynamics project failed to produce a single usable shell. “It was a waste of government money, and it was a waste of our time,” one former technician said.propublica.orgFiasco in the Factory: Taxpayers Funded a $533 Million Artillery Plant That Made NothingGeneral Dynamics opened a Texas factory to churn out artillery shells for Ukraine, but the machines kept breaking. Robot arms smashed into things. Hunks of metal crashed to the floor. There was even a... 25470209
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 21/07/2026@msnowreports.bsky.social The U.S. (12%) is not the largest emitter of CO2. China is (29%). Not denying that 2nd place is something to brag about. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 21/07/2026@cbsnews.com The "w" in Ewa Beach is pronounced as a "v." 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 03/07/2026You feel bad unless you have damaged your fingers. 100
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Starbase bears less similarity to the enlightened wonderland depicted in Star Treck than it does to the autocratic company towns of the 19th and early 20th centuries. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Elon Musk Is Colonizing Earth 100
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Check this out: www.thenation.com/article/soci... "This is probably a good opportunity to remind any oligarchs out there that you can’t actually avoid the effects of a nuclear war by moving to Buenos Aires, or Lake Wānaka, or even the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica."thenation.comWhat’s Really Behind Peter Thiel’s Panicked Move to ArgentinaSome tech observers think that the Palantir overlord sees the end times coming, but his real motivation is likely much more mundane and self-interested. 010
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Stephen Miller delivers for Trump: 145,000 US kids separated from their parents. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/u... Billionaires want it all.nytimes.comSergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/o... "Voters in this country twice elected a president with no ethics, no empathy and no end to his narcissism."nytimes.comOpinion | ‘Easily the Worst President in U.S. History’ 000
Reposted by @lindae42.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/04/2026It's reverse Robin Hood. 19354722698
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 12/04/2026He's not going to like my neighborhood. (Midtown, Sacramento, CA) 000
Reposted by @lindae42.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 12/04/2026At the Union Now event in NYC where Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani, union leader Sara Nelson and others will be speaking 111798187
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 17/02/2026These people are just plain out of their minds. 000
lindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 03/02/2026apnews.com/article/euro... dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the USapnews.comFrance dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the USEuropean governments are moving away from U.S. tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives. 010
