Therese Walsh @theresewalsh.bsky.social · 09/02/2026So that's what hope feels like. I'd almost forgotten. 160
Reposted by Therese WalshGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11/01/2026“The alarm was warranted. Everyone on the scene had witnessed the crossing of a crucial line in Donald Trump’s mass-deportation project: ICE had just killed an American citizen on American soil” {gift link} www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... 15229391172
Reposted by Therese WalshKathryn Craft @kcraftwriter.bsky.social · 06/10/2025The countdown has reached “one”—CRAFTING STORY MOVEMENT releases tomorrow—and this blurb from @theresewalsh.bsky.social encapsulates my goal in writing it! #writingcommunity #storymovement #fictionwritingguide 051
Reposted by Therese WalshRolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 06/08/2025The national library has apparently, by accident, modified its online copy of the U.S. Constitution to remove the president’s least favorite part.rollingstone.comGovt. Website 'Glitch' Removes Trump's Least Favorite Part of ConstitutionTrump is trying to take over the Library of Congress, but its website already deleted a part of the Constitution that Trump officials don’t like. 51447177
Reposted by Therese WalshRoz Morris @rozmorris.bsky.social · 28/07/2025A quiet piece of dialogue that does strong work in a story - @theresewalsh.bsky.social on Sally Rooney at @writerunboxed.bsky.social writerunboxed.com/2025/07/25/r... #womenwriters #writingtips #writingcommunity #skywriterswriterunboxed.comReading and Writing the Morse Code of CharacterI paused my TV two minutes into the second episode of Normal People (BBC production, on Hulu, adapted from Sally Rooney’s bestselling novel) to write this. I can’t tell you the number of arti… 122
Reposted by Therese WalshKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 26/07/2025Breaking on MSNBC: A senior admin official confirms to NBC News that Ghislaine Maxwell was granted limited immunity by the Justice Department in order to answer questions about the Jeffrey Epstein case. 1971892674
Therese Walsh @theresewalsh.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Nineteen years in a row! Congratulations to the entire Writer Unboxed team--and thank you for sharing your best insights with other writers! www.writersdigest.com/writers-dige...writersdigest.comWriter’s Digest Best Writing Advice Websites for Writers 2025Here are the top writing advice websites as identified in the 27th Annual 101 Best Websites from the May/June 2025 issue of Writer's Digest. 050
Reposted by Therese WalshProPublica @propublica.org · 01/07/2025The total loss of NOAA’s office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research —a nerve center of global climate science, data collection and modeling — represents a setback for climate preparedness that experts warn the nation may never recover from. (Published April)propublica.orgTrump’s NOAA Budget Cuts Could Gut Critical Climate ModelingPotential funding cuts for NOAA and its research partners threaten irreparable harm not only to climate research but to American safety, competitiveness, and national security. 481007441
Reposted by Therese WalshKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Breaking: After a classified briefing with Cabinet officials, Sen. Chris Murphy says: "I walk away from that briefing still under the belief that we have not obliterated the programs." "The president was deliberately misleading the public when he said the program was obliterated." 326116292895
Reposted by Therese WalshKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 14/06/2025A federal appeals court has declined to rehear Trump's challenge to the $5 million E. Jean Carroll civil judgment. 171037135
Reposted by Therese WalshCharlie Sykes @sykescharlie.bsky.social · 25/05/2025www.nbcnews.com/world/ukrain...nbcnews.comUkraine's Zelenskyy denounces U.S. silence after massive Russian drone-and-missile attacksRussian forces launched a massive overnight barrage as 367 drones and missiles targeted multiple Ukrainian cities, including the capital Kyiv. 15384106
Reposted by Therese WalshMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 24/05/2025America is flirting with such incredible disaster www.cnn.com/2025/05/23/p...cnn.comMore than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave | CNN PoliticsThe Trump administration has put more than 100 officials at the National Security Council at the White House on administrative leave on Friday as part of a restructuring under interim national securit... 3125
Reposted by Therese WalshDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 20/05/2025Trump’s attempted takeover of the Library of Congress may also be a test case to see how susceptible congressional Republicans are to his power grabs. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTrump Is Trying to Control Congress by Taking Over Its LibraryRead more here. 21519201
Reposted by Therese WalshScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 18/05/2025On NBC, former VP Mike Pence blasts the pardon of violent Jan 6 attackers He notes the pain police suffered … and he notes how this is the week Washington honors “police week” and those who’ve protected US communities 32764147
Reposted by Therese WalshHeather Webb @msheatherwebb.bsky.social · 31/03/2025If you're looking for a magical writing workshop/conference/retreat, join us in Santa Fe, NM this October in a thriving artsy community for the Writer Unboxed Un-Conference. I'll be there with many other great writers and workshop leaders! #writingcommunity writerunboxed.com/2025/03/31/i...writerunboxed.comAnnouncing This Year’s Writer Unboxed UnConference, Keepers of the Flame—and Its Beautiful New LocationI’d been planning to host another UnConference ever since our last event in 2023, especially as it would fall within months of WU’s 20th “blog-versary.” We’d return to… 073
Reposted by Therese WalshDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 05/05/2025The threat to democracy isn’t looming, it’s already unfolding. Sen. Chris Murphy warns that Trump and his allies are working to consolidate power, control dissent and replace democratic norms with loyalty tests. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.com“Trying to Rule Forever”: Sen. Murphy Denounces Trump for Replacing Democratic Norms with Loyalty TestsRead more here. 18732261
Reposted by Therese WalshNPR @npr.org · 23/04/2025The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.npr.orgNIH autism study will pull from private medical recordsThe National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches. 98451352164
Reposted by Therese WalshAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/04/2025Walz: "This is how government is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be one old man in the Oval Office sending out middle of the night tweets that shock markets into free fall. It's not supposed to be a bunch of 20 somethings unelected and firing everyone. It's not supposed to be chaos." 513376709238
Therese Walsh @theresewalsh.bsky.social · 22/04/2025When you think they can’t be crueler or find a new low: 120
Reposted by Therese WalshVictoria Strauss @victoriastrauss.com · 16/04/2025Authors and translators who use Babelcube, have you had any recent difficulties? These might include late royalties, missing tax documents, or translations completed and accepted but not published. Contact Writer Beware in confidence: beware@sfwa.org Thanks!! 01311
Reposted by Therese WalshSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 16/04/2025Says the guy whose charity was shut down by the state of New York for making illegal campaign contributions. 1326202675270
Reposted by Therese WalshCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16/04/2025WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that the government may not use federal benefits or funds to coerce parties to surrender their constitutional rights. This is what the Administration is doing ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/opinion/dona... 356145084598
Reposted by Therese WalshGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I don’t think a better headline could have been written about what happened yesterday. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 11453866311953
Reposted by Therese WalshBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit. 15568916518162
Reposted by Therese WalshMona Burns @monaburns.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Letter from Dem Senator Chris Van Hollen (MD) requesting a meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele To discuss MD father Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return "If Kilmar is not home by midweek – I plan to travel to El Salvador this week to check on his condition and discuss his release." 450123173103
Reposted by Therese WalshCarmen 📚 Latinx Book Influencer 📚 @tomesandtextiles.bsky.social · 14/04/2025The Librarians is a must-see documentary about the recent history of book banning in the US 2885692140
Reposted by Therese WalshSatan’s Niece @krissychula.bsky.social · 06/04/2025This is high art 526263157515
Reposted by Therese WalshChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 07/04/2025The worst catastrophes of history are caused by men who are malevolent, ignorant, and have exceptional wills. 1219420746393
Reposted by Therese WalshClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 07/04/2025@60minutes.bsky.social finds no evidence of criminal records in US or any other country for 75% of Venezuelans kidnapped and rendered to El Salvador. Of the rest, 22% had non-violent arrests for things like traffic violations. 551776655
Reposted by Therese Walshwriterunboxed.bsky.social @writerunboxed.bsky.social · 07/04/2025In her latest edition of Author Up Close, Grace Wynter interviews D.L. White, an indie author who has decided to seize control of her career (rather than rely on Amazon). Today at WU.writerunboxed.comAuthor Up Close: D.L. White—On Readership, Community, and Opting Out of the Amazon AlgorithmGreetings, WU family. Today I’m introducing you to author D.L. White. I met D.L. the way many writers meet these days: on social media. I immediately noticed two things about her presence on … 032
Reposted by Therese WalshMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Welcome to the dumbest administration 982198935299
Reposted by Therese WalshBarnes & Noble @barnesandnoble.com · 06/04/2025Hi. Books are incredibly important. Please let them be. 223199642925
Reposted by Therese WalshAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 02/04/2025There are no tariffs being put on Russia. Hmmm 20384727611803
Reposted by Therese WalshGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 01/04/2025It’s well known that I was on The Apprentice. We were all covered by NDAs at the time, but mine has now expired. And do I ever have some tea to spill. I’ll post it later today after consulting once again with my attorneys. 41477319111348
Reposted by Therese WalshJoy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social · 01/04/2025What Senator Booker is doing is historic. And important. Oher Democrats have joined in. www.c-span.org/event/us-sen... 1153281507
Reposted by Therese WalshAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥 9736362614390
Reposted by Therese WalshTracy Hahn-Burkett @thahnburkett.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Folks, they killed LIHEAP. People rely on that to keep warm in the winter so they don’t freeze to death. 001
Reposted by Therese WalshNPR @npr.org · 01/04/2025Some 2,000 scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to research.npr.orgTop scientists warn that Trump policies are causing a 'climate of fear' in researchSome 2,000 scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to research. 632109711