Reposted by Stray Bird DogLibby App @libbyapp.com · 12hLearn more about #BannedBooksWeek: 📚 bit.ly/4eCozwz @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookish #BannedBooksWeek #LibbyApp 02411
Reposted by Stray Bird DogBlueDream @58bugeye.bsky.social · 20hDoes the Department of War bird resemble anything you’ve seen before? 1817482
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSue in Rockville 💙🦋💙🦋💙🦋 @sueinrockville.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 "RALLY IN TRUMP STRONGHOLD FAILS TO FILL SEATS” Mobile 2015 30K fools came to see a game show host owned by Putin spew hate & lies Last night a 10,000 seat hall was 1/2 EMPTY Have MAGA/GOP finally learned? Will they reject Trump but still vote for Tommy Tuberville? VOTE BLUE FOR DOUG JONES 421557
Reposted by Stray Bird DogKathy Bader @astrolabe.bsky.social · 03/10/2026We are in NC canvassing. Knocking on doors. I now realize that it is another way to get to meet dogs. So that has helped. A lot. If you or someone you love would like to meet dogs ... I mean canvass, give us a shout. 2374467
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSå kallat svensk @ezetterman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If so we can shit on him for that. It doesn't invalidate what he did in this instance. 3417
Reposted by Stray Bird DogDonna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you think things are tight now, wait until the Big, Ugly Bull take effect. You have no idea what’s coming! #momsky#sheshed 18242227
Reposted by Stray Bird DogMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 26/09/2026As of today, the CDC has changed (reverted) their Covid guidance to make the vaccine recommended for all people over 18. In addition to being a smart public health move, this recommendation also means insurance must cover it. Read more here: www.cdc.gov/covid/hcp/va... Listen to a breakdown here: 131864907
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 26/09/2026It's Sept. 25. In Tennessee, Alabama, and many places hurting yet trying to help kids with cancer, vets with service connected illness, and us all aware of COVID's menace it's fun to recall that fighter Dolly Parton helped us. It's 9-2-5! She made that film! That song! news.vumc.org/2020/04/02/d...news.vumc.orgDolly Parton makes generous gift to advance COVID-19 research at VanderbiltLegendary country music singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has made a generous gift to Vanderbilt University Medical Center that will increase scientific knowledge and advance the battle against COVID-19. 030
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There's a poignant accomplishment for me, as a former Knoxville, Tennessee hospital worker and a long-serving SOF and Navy veteran with a PACT Act lung illness, as we recognize Dolly Parton funded efforts by a COVID researching doctor she knew as her own doctor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville❤️ 010
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSarah E. Minnis, PhD 🏔️ @saraheminnisphd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Just a wee reminder for those who skipped high school history classes. 0156
Reposted by Stray Bird DogJoe Newberry @joenewberry.bsky.social · 24/09/2026FOR YOUR GRAMMY®️CONSIDERATION: Recording Academy members, Newberry and Verch ask FYC in the following categories. Traditional Folk Album Album Title: Blessing on the Wing American Roots Song Song Title: Blessing On The Wing American Roots Performance Song Title: Heaven's In My View / Cardinal 87322
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSheril Kirshenbaum @sheril.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“You are enough. And anyone who tells you otherwise is not worth your time.” - Dolly Parton 💜 0296
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 21/09/2026@leftynavyseal.bsky.social I have to chuckle because the sure fire way to get a pal to hold quite still while you use his softest doggy brush to run over his brown crown, freckled body of thick white fur, and the feathers on his lower legs is just to make a lap where he can rest his head. Magical.🐕 0113
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAverage Dad 🌻 Beer League Hockeyist @davetheaveragedad.bsky.social · 20/09/2026They’re willing to lie about anything. 2105
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This was a Caturday to remember: a dog who's been swatted on his snout, by the sound of a yelp he gave before he's chased head long from a far corner of his yard, did reengage with that cat or it's partner near our backyard shed. No critter chased, none retreated. Cute! Like a baby deer I saw today🦌 020
Reposted by Stray Bird DogOldmanbytheC @oldmanbythec.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Independent truckers pay their own fuel bills. Higher diesel prices eat into their take-home pay. Clay Fuller, how much more should they have to lose for this war of choice in Iran? Explain that to the people keeping America moving. 254
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The one dog I truly love is pulling at my heart strings so we'll be away to land, not in Gander, but our backyard to get a gander at our united by friendship, like America with love for Canada, shade trees. 051
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953725013399
Reposted by Stray Bird DogKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Trump has been itching to use nukes for ten years now, it's not surprising they're working on how to get away with it. The more powerless and frustrated he feels, and the more losses he takes, the more likely he is to actually do it. This is indeed very bad. 55413
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The slippery slope toward use of nuclear bombs (yes, I use the b-word based on my joint military and naval aviation training and experience) has been on my retiree's radar scope for a number of months. Here's an example. Yemen and Houthi factions totally frustrate the West and Saudi's. Use nukes?🔥😤 243
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAndrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 11/09/2026A tribute thousands of miles from New York that gave me CHILLS. New Zealand firefighters performed a haka honoring the 343 FDNY firefighters lost on 9/11. ♥️ #SheShed 1102396772
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAL.com @al.com · 11/09/2026Data center company, Birmingham development board hit with lawsuit over tax breaks mrf.lu/23GJ1 023
Reposted by Stray Bird DogJudy Marsh🇨🇦 @valueaddedmomma.bsky.social · 10/09/2026From: FB - EUROPE AGAINST TRUMPISM Terry J. Parker 10 September 2026 - 9:21am 23657702065
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSarah E. Minnis, PhD 🏔️ @saraheminnisphd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Today is Suicide Prevention Day. Please let someone help you. You Matter. ♥️ 01915
Reposted by Stray Bird Dognavygirllaura.bsky.social @navygirllaura.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Please folks for the love of all that is right, vote blue in November.  075
Reposted by Stray Bird Dogleftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026WAPO: The Confederate Memorial at Arlington celebrates a bunch of traitors who did their considerable best to defend chattel slavery in this country. Trump has removed a DOD marker pointing out the bullshit romantical version of the noble "Lost Cause". His new sign doesn't mention slavery at all. 23311
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Old salts like me shed a tear for a guy who fought for us in the WWII Pacific, at his passing at the enduring age of 106. He lived a long post war productive life, particularly as a trustee of our Troy University in his native Alabama. Once a Marine, always a Marine! www.military.com/world-war-ii...military.comNation's Oldest Living Marine and WWII Veteran Roy Drinkard Dies at 106Roy Drinkard, the nation's oldest living Marine and a World War II veteran, died at 106 after a lifetime of service and leadership. 0167
Reposted by Stray Bird Dog[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 03/09/2026#Hegseth is on a collision course with GOP #senators as key lawmakers have major concerns about the #turnover of senior #staff, the lack of a #clear plan for ending the #Iran war, and the #failure of the administration to reach out to Democrats to build support for #funding priorities.thehill.comHegseth headed for clash with GOP senators as frustrations growSecretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is on a collision course with GOP senators as key lawmakers have major concerns about the turnover of senior staff, the lack of a clear plan for ending the Iran wa… 052
Reposted by Stray Bird DogMatt & Pepper @usnsar.bsky.social · 03/09/2026www.military.com/daily-news/2...military.comWatchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' ShortagesThis year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging from physicians to nurses to security guards to electricians, the VA's inspec... 077
Reposted by Stray Bird DogDaniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social · 02/09/2026“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men and women who serve our country. He is intimidated by competence and retreats to ginning up culture wars instead…” www.politico.com/live-updates...politico.comTillis renews calls for Hegseth's ouster“I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men and women who serve our country,” the outgoing two-term North Carolina Republican wrote on X. 2620646
Reposted by Stray Bird DogHeadhunterSully @headhuntersully.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Not just “your” voters. 052
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 29/08/2026From the very impactful biographer of Oppenheimer, which hit the world's movie scene hugely, comes a crime ridden New York jerk's biography. What an unsettling reason Roy Cohn gives us all to vote thoroughly during the upcoming midterm elections: www.simonandschuster.com/books/Americ...simonandschuster.comAmerican Scoundrel“A narrative masterwork. Bird vividly creates the sinister web of charm and deceit that Cohn was able to spin through his decades at the very cente... 000
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Starting a pointless trade war with our most reliable partner as a distraction from your failed war in Iran (that you launched as a distraction from your administration covering up the Epstein files) isn’t going to win you any votes. 475149933840
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I think this is an accurate assessment - at least somewhere around this number. The problem isn’t rebuilding the bases, it’s force protection. Iran knows what works, now they’re reconstituting their capabilities during the lull in fighting. Emboldening them was a grave mistake 51995163224
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Does everyone sing to their dog so that he bites into a squeaky toy, then rolls the ball to you so maybe he can get the music to stop? I love him, still.🐕🐶 020
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 19/08/2026Disneyland hotel workers help make magic happen for millions of visitors every year. It’s time they got the fair pay they’ve earned and deserve. Solidarity with our @unitehere11.bsky.social union siblings! 10152281442
Reposted by Stray Bird Dogleftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026San Francisco Chronicle: Despite conditions only moderately suitable for creation of a hurricane, Hurricane Lala in the Hawaiian Islands went from a tropical storm to a Cat 4 in 48 hours. All that energy in warm surface waters. Global warming. 36522
Reposted by Stray Bird Dogleftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026bsky.app/profile/bire... 44312
Stray Bird Dog @straybirddog.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I'm pretty nearly gobsmacked, friends! World-renowned cellist Yo-yo Ma, my very delightful contemporary and child (like me) of people who chose to come and live life fully in our country, is doing a beautiful and sharing project to save We, the People from?? Trumpism?💙💙 www.npr.org/2026/08/08/n...npr.orgYo-Yo Ma unites musicians and civil rights leaders to reframe America's storyCello superstar Yo-Yo Ma brought together, musicians, civil rights leaders and intellectuals to reflect on America, past and present, using classical music to help imagine a hopeful future. 054
Reposted by Stray Bird DogM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Liking Michael McFaul........ 25454281913
Reposted by Stray Bird DogSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Strap in. The people who've been right about Donald Trump for ten years now—who aren't newcomers to this beat and haven't jumped on some pundit-bandwagon's armchair and know exactly what this man is capable of—are about to be right again, to their chagrin.cnn.comTrump declines to rule out declaring a national security emergency to control the 2026 election | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump in a new interview declined to rule out declaring a national security emergency as a means to try to assert more control over the 2026 midterm elections. 41598266
Reposted by Stray Bird DogAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/08/2026🚨🚨🚨 WAYNE ALLYN ROOT: You have the right to declare a national security emergency for elections. If you do this in the next month, we will get photo ID, proof of citizenship, and a limit to mail ballots TRUMP: Let me just say stranger things have happened. I'll leave it at that 51924321061
Reposted by Stray Bird Dog[The Great War & Modern Memory] @ps9714.bsky.social · 10/08/2026The former Trump #defense secretary says Iran's sweeping demands to reopen the Strait of #Hormuz show #Tehran believes it has the upper hand.newsweek.comMark Esper says Iran thinks it's winning as Hormuz demands mountThe former Trump defense secretary says Iran's sweeping demands to reopen the Strait of Hormuz show Tehran believes it has the upper hand. 084
Reposted by Stray Bird DogJustin Wallace @justingwallace.bsky.social · 09/08/2026As a guy who grew up on wheat and corn farms, whose parents and grandparents ashes are spread across such a farm, I concur. The word out of that sector is sheer, unadulterated panic. Cost of fertilizer, lack of purchasing options. Tales of whole fields left to rot where they stood. 315322
Reposted by Stray Bird Dogleftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social · 09/08/2026After all the threats, the war crimes, the bluster and the lies, all the lives lost, and the wholesale destruction, the fact that Trump is going to declare victory and just walk away without any resolution, without achieving any of his goals, screams: This war was never necessary. 041