L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 9hDefund Musk! robertreich.substack.com/p/defund-mus...robertreich.substack.comDefund Musk!Friends, 000
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 9hWhat would a REAL “America First” Agenda Look Like? robertreich.substack.com/p/what-would...robertreich.substack.comWhat would a REAL “America First” Agenda Look Like?Just about the opposite of Trump’s 000
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 19h🚨 BIG: A new request for a State Bar investigation targets Trump's new press sec Katie Zacharia, over allegations she held herself out as a practicing attorney without a license. Michael Popok: “We have a word for that in my profession. It's called the unlicensed practice of law. It is a CRIME!!” 9932921008
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 22hEastern Screech-Owl (red morph) 16-23cm North America , N Mexico Using the tremolo purring trill it is communicating with its family. Owls swallow meals often whole or in torn chucks. Seen here Casting an Owl pellet: a tightly compact ball of indigestible part of prey( bones, fur, shells) 231330244
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 21hHe followed the evidence; evidence doesn't lie. 6547381585
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 20hYes, Demento Donnie is certainly making America great again: a Great Disappointment. 000
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The wealthiest in our country should pay their fair share into Social Security. Scrap the cap! 572226136027
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 22hCommon Grasshopper Warbler 13cm Breed in temperate Europe, western Asia, and Russia MIGRATE to Africa, India, and Sri Lanka to spend the winter Diet flying insects, invertebrates Nest concealed on the ground Both parents SHARE incubation 14days, feeding chicks 13days plus 2 weeks after fledging 653791
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 22hBeautiful Firetail finch 10-13cm endemic SE Australia, coastal regions Diet: Herbivorous seed-eater, tiny insects Nest is hidden in dense foliage Monogamous Mate for Life Share incubation 14 days and feeding chicks 25 days plus 25 days after fledging then they stay together as tight knit family 362065332
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 22hHimalayan Cutia 17-19cm Lives in the Himalayan Region With its robust strong feet it climbs vertically up mossy tree trucks, or hangs upside down under branches to pry insects out of bark Diet insects, beetles, berries and seeds Highly social birds rarely seen alone travel in tight family flocks 14994173
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful." Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, philosopher (1844-1900) 010
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortnerdarren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 15/10/2026 554129354791
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 14/10/2026White-winged Magpie Corvidae family S China, Hainan Island, northern Vietnam, and Laos Diet invertebrates seeds, grain, nuts, and fruit Both parents share incubation 18 days Both parent birds additional group helpers feed the chicks 30 day + 8 weeks after fledging, stay as a family up to 2 years 15549110
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 15/10/2026". . . Life is short and the world is at least half terrible, and for every kind stranger, there is one who would break you, though I keep this from my children. . . This place could be beautiful, right? You could make this place beautiful." Part of an iconic poem, "Great Bones", by Maggie Smith 000
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Fair enough. It’s time to stop the bots! 191122333680
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Wreathed Hornbill 75-100cm Lifespan 30+ years S and SE Asia Diet 80% wild figs, fruits, large insects Paris mate for LIFE Female is sealed in a tree hole and incubates for 4 months male feeds her. He feeds her and chicks 3 months Parents feed 3 months after fledging Female left Male on the right 13859161
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Not funny at all. So violence is the only acceptable response? That's what Republican enablers do. What about just asking what led a MAGA to make that choice? It's those reasons that put us in this predicament. 000
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 14/10/2026White-browed Tit-warbler tiny 8-10cm lives in high-altitude regions of Central Asia, China, and the Himalayas Diet tiny insects, seeds, berries Travel and forge in large flocks Parents works as a team, share building their nest, incubation 20days, feed chicks 15days & 12 days after they fledge 551750295
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Black Swans 110-142cm native to Australia introduced wild populations around the world. Diet aquatic vegetation They Mate for LIFE they build a stick nest which float on water BOTH parents share incubation 40 days Cygnets (chicks) swim a few hours after hatching. remain a family for 6+months 24921192
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Nerobefehl Nation paulkrugman.substack.com/p/nerobefehl...paulkrugman.substack.comNerobefehl NationMy fears for the next two years 000
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The Plot to Remove Him robertreich.substack.com/p/the-plot-t... Can't happen too soon! 💥robertreich.substack.comThe Plot to Remove HimCould happen sooner than you think 000
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Republicans’ Attempt at a Talarico Takedown Becomes Embarrassing Self Own open.substack.com/pub/briantyl...open.substack.comRepublicans’ Attempt at a Talarico Takedown Becomes Embarrassing Self OwnPaxton tried to push a conspiracy theory questioning Talarico’s mental fitness, but it ended up exposing his own deficiencies. 010
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The Twin Evils: Unaffordability and Corruption robertreich.substack.com/p/the-crucia...robertreich.substack.comThe Twin Evils: Unaffordability and CorruptionDemocratic candidates are connecting the affordability crisis to corruption. If Dems get the chance to govern, they’ll need to attack both. 000
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026www.thehandbasket.co/subscribe?re...thehandbasket.coThe Handbasket100% independent journalism by Marisa Kabas 000
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Juvenile Barn Owls aprox 8-9 weeks old FIRST DAY out of their nest! Wings are weak and this little one got out and ending up hanging up side down to rest. Parents will feed them for up to 5 weeks now, until they learn to fly and hunt on their own. They live on every continent except Antartica. 21945189
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Trump and Vance’s Islamophobic Target robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-and...robertreich.substack.comTrump and Vance’s Islamophobic TargetViolating Justice Department rules, they raided her apartment — just days before she faces reelection. If they regain control of the House, Dems must investigate this abuse of power. 000
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 13/10/2026And you will have a lot more leftovers. Better get an additional refrigerator. 000
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Today's Tip for Thursday, November 26, 2026 ================================= 12458721160
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It’s bad enough that Gavin Newsom opposes California’s Prop 40. But he also supports Prop 42, a billionaire-backed poison pill that would cancel out Prop 40 entirely and make it impossible to enact future wealth taxes. It’s clear whose side he’s on. Remember this in 2028.commondreams.orgNewsom Endorses Ballot Measure That Would Cancel Out Billionaire Tax—and Ban Future Wealth Taxes | Common Dreams"He’d rather millions of children and families lose their healthcare than ask a couple hundred billionaires to finally p 86187053677
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Bearded Vultures 94-125cm in high-altitude, remote, mountains of S Europe, Africa, and Asia Lifespan up to 30 years in the wild and can 50 years in captivity. BOTH parents share incubation 56-60 days Both parents feed chicks 4 months in the nest, and 3 more months after leaving the nest. 291135210
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerArbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Watching a data center burn to the ground might be the highlight of our year 544151122859
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13/10/2026🚨 Our DC Chief Scott MacFarlane was INSIDE the courtroom as federal Judge Ana Reyes erupted at Trump's DOJ lawyers. “I've never seen anything like that before.” Scott describes the judge screaming at the top of her lungs after the gov cut down hundreds of trees despite assurances to the court 44963052280
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Black-Crested bulbul (18.5 to 20 cm Across the Indian subcontinent and SE Asia Travel in pairs or small family groups of 6-8 rather than massive flocks. Both males and females look alike. Diligent parents build a nest, female incubates 14days male feeds her, both feed chicks 16 days +2 weeks after 171230213
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Bald Eagles Lifespan 25+years Monogamous pairs mate for life They return to same nest year after year and enlarge it. Incubation period lasts 36 days and M/F share incubation duties parents feed their chicks 14 weeks. After fledging the parents continue to feed and protect them for up to 12 weeks 702361493
L. Sidney Fortner @sidspearean.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Even though this picture is fake, it's a good idea - though there would need to be oversight wardens to make sure they were cleaned out when folks used them as bathrooms. 010
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerKittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I love this! 530118652880
Reposted by L. Sidney Fortner🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026 Plumbeous Water Redstart 14cm Lives near fast-moving mountain streams, rivers, and waterfalls across S Asia, SE Asia, and China. Diet mainly aquatic insects like caddisflies, mayflies, midges Female incubates 14 days, parents feed chicks 17 days and 2 weeks after fledging Then have a second brood. 171012170
Reposted by L. Sidney FortnerJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026That's because the only qualification required by the orange-pedo was complete and utter loyalty and sycophantic worship. 22572442566