Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 26/09/2026yay CDC changed covid vax eligibility rec’s (bad news- must mean we’re in for a helluva covid season which would mean missed work, if the corporate beings who run our country allowed this 000
Reposted by JenRyan Boyd @ryanboyd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW BRAIN DROPPEDmed.stanford.eduHuman brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research findsStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more. 232603780
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 16/09/2026extremely random psa: balance exercises are good and simple last year I tried a NYT test: stand on one leg for 30 sec. I found it bizarrely hard! Occasionally I’d try it and- weirdly hard. For 2 weeks I worked on it 1x a day and I’m up to 90 sec ! pleased to see return of this weird lost ability. 030
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 21/08/2026re: Data Centers- remember when everyone was telling us that we couldn’t have EV’s because they would strain the grid? I’d love to see a comparison with data centers vs all cars being electric. 040
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 07/08/2026yes this doesn’t matter so much - but wow look what that jackass has done 010
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Husband and I were stunned by the magnitude of the Oracle data center ment’d here that quickly appeared near Saline MI / Ann Arbor! It’s massive, perhaps they all are. (We go 2-3x a yr to visit MIL) ‘The Most Bipartisan Issue Since Beer’: Opposition to Data Centers www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/u...nytimes.com‘The Most Bipartisan Issue Since Beer’: Opposition to Data Centers (Gift Article)Americans have soured on data centers, polls show, and the sentiment is profoundly bipartisan. How will that change our politics? 000
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I’m going through a mirthless stage and this made me laugh- worth a second to read 🤪 000
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 28/07/2026@11catslovebooks.bsky.social How’s the shoulder? How is the cat? I finally got “someone to build a nest in” from library but only as audiobook- I don’t love those, but my commute is more interesting now! 120
Reposted by Jenebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Colonoscopy Results 🤪 38154021267
Reposted by JenInkstick Media @inkstickmedia.com · 27/05/2026The Trump administration has terminated the vast majority of US foreign assistance programs. As Congress makes its spending decisions for the next fiscal year, it now has a choice: cement these harms or get back to saving lives. inkstickmedia.com/the-us-still...inkstickmedia.comThe US Can Still Save Lives Despite Trump's Devastating Aid CutsDespite the Trump administration's devastating cuts to USAID and other foreign aid funding, the US could still save lives. 01710
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 22/05/2026perhaps Senators take Jan 6 attack personally, as Trump sent vicious crazies there to injure or kill them- maybe they remember running into the underground tunnels… Inside the Senate G.O.P. Meltdown Over Trump’s Fund www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/u...nytimes.comInside the Senate G.O.P. Meltdown Over Trump’s Fund 030
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 21/05/2026nice gift article from NYT We Asked for Environmental Fixes in Your State. You Sent In Thousands. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comWe Asked for Environmental Fixes in Your State. You Sent In Thousands. (Gift Article)Readers submitted more than 3,200 ideas for our 50 States, 50 Fixes series. Before the year ends, we wanted to share just a few more of them. 020
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 18/05/2026wow this dude hates America so much - I cant even find the grift here Michigan Battles Trump Over His Order to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/c...nytimes.comMichigan Battles Trump Over His Order to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running 172
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 17/05/2026my favorite KN95’s - pricey but very sturdy- I wear easily, >40 hours. thin, lightweight but well made, did well in different tests during the early pandemic. “Large” fits my avg face. The pale purple doesnt trigger ppl the way white does. nose piece is both well-fitting/adjustable +comfortable. 030
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Thanks for withdrawing from the WHO, Trump + magats. Great! keep a stock of N95’s. Remember years ago, a better-funded CDC fumbled with Ebola cases in Texas. and condolences to ppl who live in Congo/Uganda. W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/w...nytimes.comW.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency 051
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 17/05/2026ordered 200 of these to start with. Excited to help get out the vote in NC! easy, reportedly effective way to do something, perfect for introverts! (last election I received one of these in my mail- nicer than an intrusive text, imo!) turnoutpac.org/postcards/ docs.google.com/document/d/1...docs.google.comPostcard Promotion KitJoin Our Next Webinar! Join us on Tues. May 12 on YouTube Live at 8pm ET / 5pm PT to learn more about our Get Out the Vote postcard program for the 2026 midterms. We'll explain the rigorous research t... 010
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 16/05/2026a possible reason trump is blissfully unconcerned with ending the Iran war: US Oil companies are profiting massively The Countries Profiting From the War Oil Shock, as Others Lose Out www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/b...nytimes.comThe Countries Profiting From the War Oil Shock, as Others Lose Out 010
Reposted by JenCaptain Dragontickler @dragontickler.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Black mermaids was the most important sociopolitical fight for millions of people for a month. You could ask them tomorrow and theyd still be angry about a black mermaid. These people have no retirement funds. 315012
Reposted by JenAnne Muntean @annemuntean.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Wow. If you're wandering through the dark places, Rebecca, not Beatrice, is the light you need. @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social www.meditationsinanemergency.com/we-are-crash...meditationsinanemergency.comWe Are Crashing Into the Future (Or It Is Crashing Into Us)The Autumn of the Patriarchs One common and inaccurate picture of change assumes this thing so obvious, so potent in the present, will just continue to expand and the future will be like the present... 14915
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 11/05/2026half a billion $ U.A.E. Firm Quietly Took Stake in the Trump Family’s Crypto Company www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u...nytimes.comU.A.E. Firm Quietly Took Stake in the Trump Family’s Crypto Company 000
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Trump exempted some of the nation’s biggest polluters from air-quality rules. All it took was an email. - ProPublica 000
Reposted by JenMichelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Sad thing is, I expect most Americans to not know about this. 927137606816
Reposted by JenSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Hi! I'm a farmer! This NYT article is sweet, saccharine bullshit. Farmers knew Trump was going to hurt our business. Because he already did a trade war in his 1st term. I even did a video on why so many farmers support Trump, WHILE knowing he'd hurt our farms.youtube.comWhy Farmers Voted For TrumpYouTube video by Farm to Taber 8443651563
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 04/05/2026still enjoying this. And looking forward to spring on this thing 020
Reposted by JenChip Pate @wspate.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Absolute truth from Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich. We warned you. You did it anyway. At that one moment, all you had to do was check the right box for a thriving, peaceful and successful life. And now every decent American is under complete, life-threatening assault. 106100743521
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 29/04/2026cute story- a lot of moxie! Most Guests Ducked for Cover. This Man Munched on His Burrata Salad. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/u...nytimes.comMost Guests Ducked for Cover. This Man Munched on His Burrata Salad. 000
Reposted by JenAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Excellent. People are pissed. Now do something about it. Have you registered to vote? Do you have all the documentation you need in order to do so? Start planning now. Anger is good. Action is better. 40484802663
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 19/04/2026really true! And I’d say my coworkers mostly do this- if I don’t start the short simple chat in our tiny break room while pouring my coffee, they do. I’m an introvert but I can handle a brief interchange at the checkout etc. Bezos et al would love us to stop interacting as humans, but we haven’t. 010
Reposted by JenScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 19/04/2026For the first time in decades, consensus broke at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The United States cast the lone “no” vote on a document aimed at improving justice systems for women and girls worldwide. Misogyny is the official policy of the US under Trump.healthpolicy-watch.newsOnly US Votes Against Women’s Rights Document At UN Commission - Health Policy WatchPresident of the UN General Assembly Annalena Baerbock told the opening of CSW that the backlash against women's rights "feels as though we are forced to 13122431451
Reposted by Jenderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 13/04/2026he's counting on people not knowing what a doctor looks like because they don't have healthcare 259111511991
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 13/04/2026WH staff took it down so here it is with NYT gift article. After Criticizing Pope, Trump Posts Image of Himself as a Jesus-Like Figure www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/u... 110
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 11/04/2026i would not be in a hurry to come out either 😂. But seriously, this has been beautiful and inspiring to see. 010
Reposted by JenAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 08/04/2026We’re glad it’s TACO Tuesday! 🌮 662363199
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 08/04/2026thank goodness for the TACO part, but regardless this was insane Iran War Live Updates: Trump Announces Two-Week Cease-Fire, Backing Down From Threats of Imminent Devastation www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04...nytimes.comIran War Live Updates: Trump Announces Two-Week Cease-Fire, Backing Down From Threats of Imminent Devastation 000
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 06/04/2026I understand China isn’t the model or ideal- they have issues including economic ones the past years- but US policy certainly is helping them be greater. (free article) This Is Not China’s War, but Beijing Started Preparing for It Years Ago www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/b...nytimes.comThis Is Not China’s War, but Beijing Started Preparing for It Years Ago 000
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Cute interview! I didn’t realize how clear and quick the voice and video would be from 145,000 miles away! Things changed since the grainy fuzzy 1969 trip.. 000
Reposted by JenDr. Skylar Grayson @skylargrayson.bsky.social · 04/04/2026NASA just dropped this image of Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch looking back at us. The first woman to ever see our planet in its entirety. I’m not crying you’re crying 🥹🔭🧪 📸: NASA 345362967567
Jen @ncjen.bsky.social · 28/03/2026with the caveat that I simply saw this twice on b-sky and can’t vouch for it - but seems ok! 000
Reposted by JenThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 25/03/2026‘A new world is being born’: author Rebecca Solnit on the ‘slow revolution’ the far right cannot toleratetheguardian.com‘A new world is being born’: author Rebecca Solnit on the ‘slow revolution’ the far right cannot tolerateIt’s easy to focus on authoritarians and their petty victories. But zoom out and the picture is more encouraging, says the woman who popularised the term ‘mansplaining’, whether it’s in feminism, or the environment, or civil rights 419659
Reposted by JenM.T. Nestor🦜 @mt-nestor.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Forgive my language, but this is what is known as a TWAT: There Was A Tweet. 1429450
