Reposted by Traci WhiteRiker Googling @rikergoogling.bsky.social · 29/09/2026howstop swelfdetruct 619728
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Strength training and reading novels (and keeping go bags ready), and fastidiously avoiding AI (Ecosia browser and “-AI” if I have to google) are my investments in maintaining my humanity 000
Reposted by Traci WhiteTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Please try to reclaim your precious precious attention, at all costs. Do puzzles. Take walks without a phone. Dear god, try to read, almost anything that isn’t a manifesto will really do. You are going to need your brain. 52521656
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Did no one read “the circle” by Dave Eggers?? A cautionary tale about an employee at a social media company who wore a live streaming necklace? With an antagonist literally based on Mark Zuckerberg??? 020
Reposted by Traci WhiteIndivisible Netherlands ❌👑 @indivisiblenetherlands.nl · 25/09/2026Nothing beats the old school satisfaction of rocking your “i voted” sticker but our co-founder has made a lovely substitute - now it’s your turn! Check out @votefromabroad.bsky.social to get your ballot and get it submitted asap! 001
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This is the shittiest interpretation of Hamlet’s “to be or not to be” soliloquy in history 000
Reposted by Traci WhiteScott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social · 21/09/2026BREAKING: TV pool will not be providing coverage of presidential events until further notice b/c of CNN's ban, pool chair and FOX News Washington Bureau Chief Bryan Boughton said. It's effectively a boycott by the fellow members — ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... 805149273701
Reposted by Traci Whitemal @malorienilson.com · 19/09/2026The perfect thing to hit my inbox. I too am tired of it. 02811
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 19/09/2026my 6-year-old son has fallen in love with "i will always love you", and he feels so passionately about it that he has asked me to tell everyone in our neighbourhood that they should listen to it. so i'm telling bluesky instead.youtube.comWhitney Houston - I Will Always Love You (Official 4K Video)YouTube video by whitneyhoustonVEVO 010
Reposted by Traci WhiteLisa Kadonaga @tapirtrouble.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"AI is the technofascist replacement for life, stripped of the qualities that make it worth living: love, imagination, curiosity, the natural world." 39829
Reposted by Traci WhitePeter Breedveld @frontaalnaakt.nl · 15/09/2026Alfredo Goeloe, die niks heeft gedaan, werd besprongen door politieagenten, hij was bang, in paniek, schreeuwde om hulp. Nu is hij dood. Dood door politie.frontaalnaakt.nlWie beschermt ons tegen de politie? - Frontaal NaaktPeter Breedveld Alfredo Goeloe, die niks heeft gedaan, werd besprongen door politieagenten, hij was bang, in paniek, schreeuwde om hulp. Nu is hij dood. Dood door politie. Peter Breedveld Illustratie:... 1315983
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 14/09/2026In the wise words of @theferocity.bsky.social: *looks directly at camera 👀* 000
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 14/09/2026i just amused myself to tears by contemplating dressing up as jimothy for halloween, coupled with the realisation that there will be SO. MANY. JIMOTHIES. this year. like, what if i literally rolled into a halloween party like this?static.klipy.comjimothy flipALT: jimothy flip 010
Reposted by Traci WhiteTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I’ve either visited or lived in all parts of this country. It is a beautiful place, our ugliness aside. I may be biased but you would be hard-pressed to find a more beautiful state, mile for mile, than North Carolina. Why yes I did just drive through the mountains. Why do you ask?? 5376821
Reposted by Traci WhiteNRC @nrc.nl · 12/09/2026De Nederlandse journalist Christiaan Triebert onderzoekt voor The New York Times hoe burgers omkomen bij luchtaanvallen. Hij weet waar hij het voor doet. „Het Pentagon gaf na ons onderzoek toe dat ze verkeerd zaten.”nrc.nlChristiaan Triebert bekijkt dag na dag beelden van burgerslachtoffers. ‘Ik zet het geluid na de eerste keer uit, anders blijft het doorklinken in mijn hoofd’Onderzoeksjournalistiek: De Nederlandse journalist Christiaan Triebert onderzoekt voor The New York Times hoe burgers omkomen bij luchtaanvallen. Hij weet waar hij het voor doet. „Het Pentagon gaf na ons onderzoek toe dat ze verkeerd zaten.” 0132
Reposted by Traci WhiteBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Hey everybody. On the 25-year anniversary, we're reprinting the much revered 9/11 edition of The Onion and sending that free to every member this month. It's been 25 long years. Look back in anger. 19073591295
Reposted by Traci WhiteAyana Elizabeth Johnson @ayanaeliza.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Is it strategic to publish my 2,000+ word manifesto about a UN climate report on Sunday night of a holiday weekend? Nope! Here ya go. Does the UN call for a “renewable energy revolution” and “transformational change” of our society? Yep! Here for it. ayanaelizabeth.substack.com/p/i-read-the...ayanaelizabeth.substack.comI read the new UN climate report so you don't have to.TL;DR they are calling for radical transformation of our society. 323294
Reposted by Traci WhiteTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026We woke up thinking about the long shadow of all the workers’ wins and even their losses. We made it free to watch the short documentary that dominated my life this year. Happy Labor Day. vimeo.com/1224659811/7...vimeo.comPower to the People, Y'all [Happy Labor Day]Power to the People, Y’all is a character-driven documentary that explores aging, legacy, and resistance through interviews with five founding members of the Winston-Salem Chapter of the Black Panther... 39808278
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I have a compost bin now so it’s over for you bitches 010
Reposted by Traci WhiteTim Smedley @timsmedley.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"Merz has made the mistake of trying to push what was a popular centre-right party under Angela Merkel much further to the right in an attempt to win over disgruntled voters." This never works. And seemingly politicians never learn. theconversation.com/even-if-it-d...theconversation.comEven if it doesn’t form government, the far-right AfD has shaken Germany’s political establishment to the coreVoters in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt punished the major parties for their handling of the cost-of-living crisis. 36657198
Reposted by Traci WhiteNRC @nrc.nl · 05/09/2026Zo’n 25 jaar schreef Paul Luttikhuis voor NRC over klimaatverandering. Hoe gaat de wereld met deze bedreiging om? En wat voor keuzes maakt een journalist die erover schrijft? „Ik heb het vak sneller zien veranderen dan het klimaat zelf.” buff.ly/iBhiCXfnrc.nlSchrijven over klimaatverandering – met een brok in de keelKlimaatjournalistiek: Zo’n 25 jaar schreef Paul Luttikhuis voor NRC over klimaatverandering. Hoe gaat de wereld met deze bedreiging om? En wat voor keuzes maakt een journalist die erover schrijft?… 31311
Reposted by Traci WhiteKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 02/09/2026I am a scientist – and the answer is climate change. Yes, there is nuance. Yes, it could take a long time to identify the precise mechanisms. But there is no question why ice and snow-related disasters are on the rise. Our planet is warming at an unprecedented rate, and humans are responsible. 392326824
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Has anyone laid eyes on Stevie Nicks lately? Can we swaddle her in bubble wrap just to be sure? 010
Reposted by Traci White✨ Hamish Steele ✨ Go-Man Vs. the Star Dragon OUT NOW! @hamishsteele.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Every drag show this weekend is going to have to make some very hard choices 41952551
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 26/08/2026bsky.app/profile/thet... (And Bonnie Tyler, too. Why is 2026 trying so hard to be 2016???) 010
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"When death has come and taken our loved ones It leaves our home so lonely and drear Then do we wonder why others prosper Living so wicked year after year"link.deezer.comFarther AlongDolly Parton - song - 1987 000
Reposted by Traci Whiteisaac @sevier.io · 25/08/2026I thought a lot of things just now learning Dolly Parton has passed including my connection to the place our families both hail from, but it's @tressiemcphd.bsky.social's The Dolly Moment that i had to go back to and read again.tressie.substack.comThe Dolly MomentWhy We Stan A Post-Racism Queen. A new essay on my new project, essaying. Live now. If you are an OG tressiemc.com subscriber - you got this delivered to your inbox along with a free Substack subscrip... 0214
Reposted by Traci White19thnews @19thnews.org · 25/08/2026One of the best-selling musical artists of all time, Parton had 25 singles top the Billboard country music charts. She starred in blockbuster movies and beloved Christmas specials. Her theme park, Dollywood, is one of the most popular in the United States. She was also a champion for literacy.19thnews.orgDolly Parton, country music icon and 'book lady,' dies at 80The country music legend, who sent millions of free books to children through her Imagination Library, died Tuesday in Nashville. 29222
Reposted by Traci WhiteElisabeth J. Hobbes author @elisabethhobbes.co.uk · 25/08/2026The stuff Dolly did with the Imagination Library and Covid jab showed exactly what could be done with $ billions if you weren’t a cunt. #DollyParton 4991154
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 25/08/2026My underrated favorite Dolly song since my best friend played it for me in collegelink.deezer.comDumb BlondeDolly Parton - song - 2005 031
Reposted by Traci WhiteKen Plume @kenplume.bsky.social · 12/10/2025We can’t not have a Piggy and Dolly duet, right? Keep an eye on Piggy’s guitar playing, and when Frank notices Piggy’s off-camera guitar player is still prominent enough in the mix that he should go back to mirroring it with Piggy, and he adjusts accordingly... 18031
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 25/08/2026between dolly and catherine o' hara dying this year, the quota on gay icons dying is BEYOND full for 2026. 020
Reposted by Traci WhiteKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton's Imagination Library gifted more than 332,000,000 books since it was first created 31 years ago. 220239495926
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 25/08/2026may all of us have a legacy like hers: music, kindness, generosity, deep decency, and glamor i'm honestly caught off guard by how devastated i am, but why would i be surprised? to me, she's what the south, and what america, looks like at its finest. 010
Reposted by Traci WhiteSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We kept our votes because we WORKED. And there's a lot of preemptive work we can do to to keep votes from being stolen in the first place! You can: Sign up as a poll worker at your local polling place! www.powerthepolls.org This is the #1 thing to do to protect elections. And it's paid work!powerthepolls.orgPower the PollsPoll workers power democracy. We help recruit them! Sign up now to make sure we have safe, fair, efficient elections for all! 3328102
Reposted by Traci WhiteSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Here are some more places you can volunteer to DO SOMETHING- to protect voters and make sure our elections are done by the book. www.aclu.org/campaigns-in...aclu.orgDefending Our Vote: The ACLU’s election safeguarding program | American Civil Liberties UnionAcross the country, we’re already organizing and mobilizing with our neighbors as part of our largest ever election safeguarding initiative, investing more than $24.5 million to protect our right to v... 129196
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 23/08/2026It gets overused but this is truly accidental renaissance composition and deserves to be in the Louvre 000
Reposted by Traci WhiteInes Kostić #teamplanet 🌍 @ineskostic.bsky.social · 21/08/2026"Ik word er gewoon verdrietig en moedeloos van." Het gevoel van Groningers na weer een aardbeving. Weer wakker geschrokken, weer schade, weer getouwtrek met instanties. Weer onzekerheid. Wens de getroffen Groningers veel sterkte.🙏🏽nos.nlAardbeving met kracht van 2,8 bij Zandeweer in GroningenDe aardbeving werd ook in dorpen in de omgeving gevoeld, melden bewoners. 915739
Reposted by Traci WhiteKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 21/08/2026For a customized list of the most effective actions you can take, depending on where you live and what your lifestyle looks like, check out this great resource from @kimberlynicholas.bsky.social and @projectdrawdown.bsky.socialjointheshift.earthHomeYour guide to meaningful climate action is here! Take the quiz and discover your climate superpowers. 310347
Reposted by Traci WhiteKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 21/08/2026The most important climate action you can take isn’t obsessing over your individual carbon footprint. We need to change the system so the easiest, most affordable choice for everyone is also the best choice. How do we change a system? It starts with your voice!static.klipy.comMeryl Streep Say It LouderAlt: Meryl Streep Say It Louder 9532156
Reposted by Traci WhiteRobert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social · 19/08/2026How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right 1101286166346
Reposted by Traci WhiteChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 19/08/2026Nah, I can’t be convinced this was death by suicide. Black people do not lynch themselves from trees, and the fact that these cases have been dismissed so quickly without thorough investigation is telling. 31670902728
Reposted by Traci WhiteUnofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Israeli army orders criminal investigation into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gazabbc.co.ukIsraeli army orders criminal investigation into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in GazaThe six-year-old spent hours on the phone to paramedics before her body was recovered days later in Gaza City in 2024. 2154
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 19/08/2026this is almost an explain like i'm 5 level of simplicity but it's super thorough and super visual and helpful! 011
Traci White @thetraciest.bsky.social · 16/08/2026“… a total of €180bn could be wiped off EU GDP by the heatwaves.” - and thousands of people are dying. If the moral, fewer dead people argument doesn’t work, maybe the financial argument will (plus the fact that it’s politically popular to take bold climate action)theguardian.comFrom tourism to power generation and productivity, Europe feels economic cost of heatwavesLow river levels have stalled German freight traffic and forced closure of nuclear plants in France 010
Reposted by Traci WhiteSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I keep thinking about how people are going THROUGH IT. Everyone. It’s so important to have compassion for ourselves AND — crucially — each other. 111178250
