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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸

@pattyeludwig.bsky.social
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Photographer, Space Weather, Severe Weather & Science nerd. I love animals, books, coffee & the 🌙. Mom to wolf daughter Tayha & mate Scadan. Pittsburgh

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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 2h
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 6h
Don’t raise your sons to be rapists, or to aid those who do. Teach them to intervene.
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 13h
A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally apnews.com/article/trum...
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A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally
President Donald Trump is trying to rally voters in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday. But days ago, 1,400 workers were laid off from a truck factory there.
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 13h
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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Comedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026 – in pictures
A selection of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 finalists – from a shortlist featuring a caiman wearing a wig, a leopard doing a handstand, a strutting white-tailed eagle and a polar bear appeari...
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 22h
Cornell University case. 19 states have a law similar to New York’s. If you voluntarily consumed alcohol or drugs, you can’t claim you were mentally incapacitated and couldn’t consent. This needs to change. Full story on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A rare daytime view of the male of Central Park's resident coyote pair, known as Romeo, wading into shallow water. 🐺 🧡
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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
History won't ask what you posted. It'll count who showed up. Be in the count: check your registration, make your voting plan, and bring two people with you. When we vote, we win. #LetsGetVoteReady
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
An FBI agent about Election Day: “I’m either going to be sick that day or they are going to have to fire me” www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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Is There Anything Kash Patel Won’t Do for Trump Before the Midterms?
“The president wants indictments. He wants people in handcuffs.”
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Trump wants to claim Nixon got a raw deal. Just to be clear, Nixon should have gone to prison. Pardoning him may have paved the way for the mess we’re in: www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
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Exclusive | Decades After Watergate, Justice Department Reviews Whether Nixon Got a Raw Deal
A revisionist historian went to the DOJ headquarters to present his case that the former president and his associates weren’t treated fairly.
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
😂 ohh for fuck sake. They will do ANYTHING rather than handle the business of We The People. ANYTHING!! 🤯🤯🤯
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Barred Owl perches on a tree during its evening hunt in Central Park. 🦉 🧡
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
International Coffee Day. Make mine jet black
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I own $8 dollars worth of Trump Media Group. You probably do too. My latest column: open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...
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I Own Eight Dollars’ Worth of Donald Trump
And you might, too.
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debmaluk.bsky.social @debmaluk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A Loon surfing the waves for #BirdOfTheDay #BlackandWhite
A Loon standing tall on a wave with the wings raised.  The bird is black with white spots and is facing away from the camera.
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
www.truthdig.com/articles/don...
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Donald Trump Will Soon Have New Ways to Start a Nuclear War
Hawks inside and outside the Pentagon are preparing secret plans that would make nuclear war far more likely.
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Pentagon is planning to give Donald Trump quicker and easier access to using Nuclear Weapons. What stupid shit is this, it's like the final announcement before the end of world. Fucking morons.
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Megan @harpua226.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Our kestrel friend visited out back again. It hunted from this perch then swooped down into a neighbor’s yard. #birds #queens #nyc
Kestrel on perch looking to the left Kestrel on perch looking forward slightly down to the right Kestrel on perch looking down to the left
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Here are the 2 finalists for today’s last ticket for the Crown 👑, Bear 910 Dancing Queen, with her trademark head flip as she fishes AND Bear 89 Backpack. Voting for the crown will start at 12pm ET until 9pm. Vote at fatbearweek.org youtube.com/watch?v=_AGA... youtube.com/watch?v=_AGA...
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Katmai Brown Bears ▪︎ 2026 FAT Bear Final ▪︎ 89 Backpack vs 910 ▪︎ Explore.org
YouTube video by JMcNature
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Trump’s DOJ says ban on handgun sales to 18-20 year olds is unconstitutional: www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justi...
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Justice Department Concludes Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to 18 to 20-Year-Olds is Unconstitutional and Cannot Be Criminally Enforced
Today, the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel released a legal opinion concluding that the federal prohibition may not be enforced against licensed dealers selling handguns to otherwise l...
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Megan @harpua226.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Forgive me for more sunset photos but tonight’s sunset is even more vibrant than last night’s. The winds are also starting to pick up. #sunset #nyc
Red orange sunset looking towards the city from Queens Red orange sunset over trees
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Astoria the Wild Turkey in The Battery with One World Trade Center in the background. 🦃 🧡
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🐻 OMG how cute!! This is what happens when you use Google. Try it out by clicking the link attached 🙌🏻. Keep clicking on the salmon in the lower right and the bear gets fatter share.google/QK9Xc8KU7UvN...
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Barred Owl after evening flyout last week on a tree in the Central Park Ramble. 🦉 🧡
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
💯 🙌🏻
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims apnews.com/article/vanc...
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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
Vice President JD Vance and White House officials are announcing plans to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees from public healthcare exchanges.
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I’m my backyard, on this date in 2023
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Welcome Autumn 🍂
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Megan @harpua226.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Happy Fall! Pic is from our trip to the Berkshires during Oct. 2024. #Fall #Autumn
Looking out towards a hill with trees colored in oranges reds and yellows
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The Barred Owl perches while beginning its evening hunt in the Central Park Ramble. 🦉 🧡
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
“I don’t think there’s ever been a circumstance where the 25th Amendment was more required.” Ty Cobb, former Special White House Counsel, doesn’t hold back in our conversation. Be a part of my coverage of the threat of a deranged President: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Heed this warning about the midterms from Ty Cobb, former Special White House Counsel in Trump’s first term: “There’s nothing Trump won’t do.” Our full discussion is worth the watch. You’re invited: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The Barred Owl hunts from a perch on a fence in the Central Park Ramble. 🦉 🧡
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Frank Friday LIVE at 5p ET: A new low for FBI standards; Russia, Russia, Russia; Iran hacks oil tankers; AI revelations; more. Link: open.substack.com/live-stream/...?
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The Barred Owl in action in the Central Park Ramble. 🦉 🧡
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The Russians have publicly dirtied up Don Jr:
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Keith Fitzgerald @keithfitzgerald.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A guy who consistently lies about his height, weight, health, finances, and so many other things might not be telling us the truth about damage to US military assets and the current state of key weapon stockpiles. Go figure.
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The Barred Owl moved to the Central Park Ramble on Sunday, where it delighted observers with extended views of it hunting in the late evening, much as its famous predecessor did in 2020-21. 🦉 🧡
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
My latest column onTrump hosting China’s Xi next week: Xi wants Taiwan. Trump wants a photo-op. Join me on Substack. open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...
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Bargaining Away Taiwan: The High Cost of Trump’s Photo-Op Foreign Policy
Ahead of the September 24 summit, Trump’s willingness to sell out our longstanding allies has reinforced China’s belief that America is a declining superpower.
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
We already know that Pete Hegseth’s pastor doesn’t want women to vote. My guest @timwhitakerspeaks.bsky.social tells me the surprising reason why. Join the conversation on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
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Pattye Ludwig 🇺🇸 @pattyeludwig.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
art: Charles Wysocki
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Manhattan Bird Alert @birdcpk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The Barred Owl of Central Park likely is young, hatched this year, now wandering in search of its own territory. It moved several times during the day, including just after this evening photo when a Cooper's Hawk confronted it. 🦉 🧡
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
LIVE Wednesday at 2p ET: Tim Whitaker @timwhitakerspeaks.bsky.social joins me to discuss the perversion called White Christian Nationalism. Join us on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...
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