Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 5hWhile one could nod to it, can you imagine our elected officials making September 11th remembrance on 9-11 mostly about the U.S. war (disaster) in Iraq? 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 6hBecause of who wrote this, many prob won’t read it, but…. Despite what I like about Mamdani, this piece is quite good/ true www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Zohran Mamdani’s Moral ObscenityA mayor for one million Jewish New Yorkers fails his duty. 100
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 6hNew little bug backpacks with Bluetooth and tiny slivers of solar panels ! (That should def have been the headline) www.npr.org/2026/10/13/n...npr.orgResearchers are tracking Monarch butterflies to learn more about their journeyResearchers all over North America are attaching tiny transmitters to Monarch butterflies as they begin their migration to Mexico, to learn more about their stops and challenges. 010
Reposted by Naomi Gingoldamerica.is.not.free @antifapatriot.bsky.social · 10/10/2026🏆👑🕯🕊🌹 #MargaretHamilton 151211365
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trauma suck. And has long claws. And I say this w all due respect and the knowledge of the good it can do for us but: F grad school. 110
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Haha. Omg. And I’m so sorry you went through that. 110
Reposted by Naomi GingoldThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/10/2026Cornell University's faculty senate plans to vote on a rare resolution of no confidence over administrators’ handling of allegations of sexual assault by fraternity members in 2024.nyti.msCornell Faculty Members Signal Deep Anger With University LeadersThe faculty senate plans to vote on a rare resolution of no confidence over administrators’ handling of allegations of sexual assault by fraternity members in 2024. 1212027
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 06/10/2026He knew why you broke up with him. Even if it took him too long to come to the obvious conclusion. Thank you for sharing 110
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Possibly huge. What can or will Norway police do? Telenor’s major shareholders include the Norwegian government 001
Reposted by Naomi GingoldR Subramanian (he/him) @rsubramanian.com · 17/09/2026"NPR tracked down equipment and found that some of it was auctioned, donated or thrown in the trash... NASA donated hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of radio communications equipment to Capitol Technology University without the knowledge of the scientists who used it" 8555254
Reposted by Naomi GingoldReuters @reuters.com · 11/09/2026North Koreans attended a concert celebrating the 78th anniversary of the state's founding on September 9, state media reported. reut.rs/3V3CSFZ 2237
Reposted by Naomi GingoldAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/09/2026"Marshall, a Republican seeking re-election this fall, filed lawsuits against more than 700 patients with outstanding bills ... Marshall's lawyers garnished patients’ paychecks and bank accounts. They routinely charged patients an 18% annual interest rate."nytimes.comRoger 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. 19827461301
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Yes, it sounds interesting. No, those cuts werent necessary 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Sure. They cut recently half the departments at WVU, destroying the state’s best university and firing hundreds of tenured professors, but on the other hand: baseball. and lots of money. 101
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Gloria Steinem in her own words from interviews over the years www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...npr.orgGloria Steinem in her own wordsGloria Steinem used her voice to fight for women's rights throughout her long life. We take time to revisit some of her conversations with NPR, and share some unreleased writings. 000
Reposted by Naomi GingoldRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Target paid its CEO $21.8M last year — 794x the median Target worker's pay of $27,506. Target has also spent $13.9B on stock buybacks since 2019, while remaining among the largest employers of Medicaid and SNAP recipients in America. This is what I mean by a rigged economy. 421106824035
Reposted by Naomi GingoldThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/08/2026A series of firings and feuds initiated by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has left the U.S. Army with a leadership vacuum as it struggles to deal with a new kind of war in the Middle East, one dominated by cheap, deadly drones and missiles.nyti.msHegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army RudderlessThe leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones. 228723
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Aside from this wonderful act of generosity, the fact that Dolly played snare in marching band! Is a fact I did not know, and I love It. 010
Reposted by Naomi GingoldClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Gift link to tribute by Jad Abrumad, creator of Radiolab and Dolly Parton’s America www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/o...nytimes.comOpinion | What Dolly Parton Told Me (Gift Article)Trailing Dolly Parton around the world, I witnessed so many small moments in which she’d gracefully own her power without the slightest hint of fight. 314145
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 25/08/2026U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners. Largely people who’ve applied for asylum. www.npr.org/2026/08/25/n...npr.orgU.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners, officials sayThe Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States. 000
Reposted by Naomi GingoldThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 21/08/2026Current and former officials say the pace of retirements and resignations from the CIA outstrips anything in recent memory. This, along with cutbacks at the Office of Personnel Management, has meant former spies are waiting months to get their first pension check. washingtonpost.comCIA staff exodus leaves new retirees waiting months for benefitsThe spy agency is swamped by what it calls an “unprecedented number” of retirements as the Trump administration aims to shrink its workforce. 178147
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 08/08/2026*did another explaining that (as tricky as that is ) 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Your recent post was great breaking down diff EAOs (and ones masquerading as such) for outside audience. It would also be great if you expanded to all the various, big player PDFs etc 100
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 04/08/2026ICRC has confirmed the meeting w Aung San Suu Kyi www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...reuters.comMyanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross officialMyanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday, after years of questions over the health and well-being of the 8... 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Proof of Life? #Myanmar military says Aung San Suu Kyi, who’s been imprisoned be hasn’t been seen for years now, met with a Red Cross Official. They released photos. Are they real? 🤷♀️ Red Cross hasn’t said anything apnews.com/article/myan...apnews.comMyanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has rare meeting with International Red CrossMyanmar’s military government says detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has met with the International Committee of the Red Cross’ representative in the capital on Monday in a rare moment of contac... 100
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 02/08/2026One first grader on a birding adventure with his mentor—- Such a lovely story. Rarely are kids taken seriously as the main character in an audio piece. www.npr.org/2026/08/02/n...npr.orgWe asked a first grader to interview his hero: A bird scientistNPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science. 020
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 31/07/2026If #Thailand did this, it would blow up the #Myanmar/Thailand relationship, which is very key for the continued survival of the Myanmar junta. So… is it mere posturing for other countries or would they actually do It? 010
Reposted by Naomi GingoldDaniel / 妥仁得 @kaihat.su · 31/07/2026This story has now made it into English publications. (Which shows you its importance) mainichi.jp/english/arti...mainichi.jpHokkaido Univ. apologizes over past research on indigenous Ainu remains - The MainichiSAPPORO -- Hokkaido University issued a presidential statement on July 27 apologizing for past research on the indigenous Ainu people, including the i 2247128
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Well. At least he’s not trying to pretend he’s not breaking the law? 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 24/07/2026open.substack.com/pub/naomigin... The rest of my short thoughts didn’t fit here. And I put them in a new substack. (cliche. I know).open.substack.com4 years ago.4 years ago the Myanmar junta executed Zeya Thaw, Ko Jimmy, and 2 others in the Yangon underground (UG). 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 24/07/20264 years ago the #Myanmar junta executed #ZeyaThaw & Ko Jimmy. My research has only solidified my sense that he was/would have been the most consequential leader since Aung San Suu Kyi. Although people were galvanized as I mentioned in the article I published shortly after…. 1/2 110
Reposted by Naomi GingoldGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 30/10/2025When I worked in WaPo Opinions in 2017-2018, senior editors specifically told junior editors not to factcheck Marc Thiessen and other MAGA columnists, otherwise they wouldn’t be able to publish anything by them at all, and “we need them for intellectual diversity.” 22294183185
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 22/07/2026ICE arrests well known Chinese human rights lawyer with pending asylum case archive.is/wgB26archive.is 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Myanmar CSOs respond: bsky.app/profile/myan... 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Thousands in #Myanmar— esp resistance groups and ppl in ethnic regions and are facing internet blackouts bc Starlink/SpaceX cut service. english.dvb.no/starlink-dis...english.dvb.noStarlink disruptions hit Myanmar amid crackdown on cyber scam hubs - DVBThousands of residents and resistance fighters in Myanmar are facing sudden communication blackouts after Starlink deactivated terminals across the country. The move, aimed at crippling illicit cyber ... 100
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Now, if anyone there wanted to have a real convo on Kahanists/Religious zionism, a very recent development— historically speaking, that would be diff. (if they understand the diff, they certainly don’t want their followers to know). This is rather a blatant attempt to rewrite history/ spread hate 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The problem w stuff like this masquerading as fact is that ppl believe it in droves… even if all this does is demonstrate their complete ignorance of Israel/Zionism. ( that’s not even getting into extremely problematic founding of JVP). 100
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Kurdish man dies in custody in Tokyo after police detain him for violating immigration laws bc he wasnt carrying his immigration ID/residence card. #Japan www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07...japantimes.co.jpTurkish man dies while in Tokyo police custodyThe man said he began experiencing abdominal pain on June 29 while in police custody in Tokyo, and he was pronounced dead on July 2, with police not publicly stating the cause. 010
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Such an extreme betrayal of who and what the United States is www.npr.org/2026/06/25/n...npr.orgTrump can begin deportations of Syrian, Haitian TPS holders, Supreme Court saysWriting for the court majority, Justice Samuel Alito that under the TPS law, the president has unreviewable authority to end the program, without intervention from the courts. 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Today I learned that @flysas.com is the only global airline that charges passengers with disabilities more for equal access. (Yes. That is the definition of discrimination) 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 13/06/2026China detains prominent Myanmar researcher, Myanmar detains former U.S. marine/head of American Chamber of Commerce Myanmar. Both are U.S. citizens. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...washingtonpost.comChina and Myanmar detain U.S. citizens in separate incidents, sparking alarmDespite no immediate evidence that they were connected, the detentions of two vocal commentators on Myanmar triggered alarm in the business and research communities. 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 01/06/2026It is always a little shocking… the kinds of letter I receive from inside prisons in #Myanmar 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 01/06/2026US, UK, and Australia agree to create new unmanned undersea vehicles to protect ‘arteries of modern civilization’ (and deliver next year) edition.cnn.com/2026/05/31/w...edition.cnn.com‘The arteries of modern civilization’: The US and allies take action to protect seabed cables | CNNThe United States, Australia and the United Kingdom have taken a big step towards tackling growing threats to undersea pipelines and cables, which carry huge amounts of energy and data around the worl... 000
Naomi Gingold @naomigingold.bsky.social · 29/05/2026#Microfeminism www.facebook.com/reel/1358188...facebook.com 000
Reposted by Naomi GingoldUnseen Japan @unseenjapan.com · 23/05/2026Japan’s youngest female mayor, Kawata Shōko, says she’ll take maternity leave. She’s the first sitting female mayor in Japan to do so. Some of the old guard, including an ex-military chief, said she shouldn’t have run for office. Online, most Japanese rushed to defend her.unseen-japan.comJapan’s Youngest Female Mayor Says She’ll Take Maternity Leave, Ignites a BacklashKawata Shoko, Japan’s youngest female mayor, said she’s taking maternity and parental leave. Here’s why some in Japan say that’s wrong. 1124230