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Poodle Mum with time to listen.
I birdwatch, fly fish, star gaze, watch weather, sing. Happily married 46 yrs! 🏡 Duluth MN 🌊
I Act On Climate💚 &
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Burnsie
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Monstrous.
. @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social shows Rachel how literally transparent the ballot processing is in LA County.
The fog horn is sounding today at the entrance to the Duluth harbor; visibility is under 1/4 mile.
This got me wondering, again, about this international lake that is a global treasure.
Does Lake Superior have tides?
Yes, it does! But its seiches are bigger!
oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/gltide...
My colleague @hannahalothman.bsky.social is in Belfast tonight. This is what she’s seen.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
That's a pogrom. She's describing a pogrom
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🌊 Ocean monitoring is in trouble: without the US, it’s up to Europe and Asia to avoid losing sight of the world’s deep‑sea ecosystems
theconversation.com/ocean-monito...
A few days ago, there was this incident on Shankill Road, an Ulster Protestant-heavy area in Belfast:
www.bbc.com/news/article...
The burned down store under development was being set up by ethnic Indian owners.
MaddowBlog
"Argo Floats, Research Vessels, Moored Buoys, Underwater Gliders...each platform answers questions the others cannot."
"More than climate monitoring...data are used for weather and harvest forecasts, cyclone tracking, marine heatwave warnings, sea-level projections..." 🧪🌊🦑
Burnsie
Josh Halliday
The level of ambition is correct. I would start with DC statehood.
But see this new paper for why fair maps are a better goal than proportional representation—and how Congress can actually legislate fair maps, if there is a D trifecta in 2029, using partisan constitutional hardball:
AkivaMCohen
More: www.cleveland.com/news/2026/06...
Elon has been stoking this all day on Twitter. bsky.app/profile/esqu...
Sherrilyn Ifill
Defunding marine monitoring networks could jeopardise efforts to avoid losing track of the world’s oceans and their precious ecosystems, which drive the blue economy.
My colleague @hannahalothman.bsky.social is in Belfast tonight. This is what she’s seen.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Ian Hall
GUWonder
Ocean Acidification Research Center
<p>What would it take to end the present downward spiral of partisan gerrymandering in the United States? This essay, a revised and expanded version of a
🌊 Ocean monitoring is in trouble: without the US, it’s up to Europe and Asia to avoid losing sight of the world’s deep‑sea ecosystems
theconversation.com/ocean-monito...
Alejandra Caraballo
Police say the building, which was going to be an Indian grocery store, has been "totally gutted by the blaze".
Ohio lawmakers are trying to shrink a billion-dollar data center tax break, but decades-old agreements may protect the industry's biggest players.
www.cleveland.com
This is a pogrom, incited and instigated by Elon Musk.
This is now the second set of pogroms incited by Elon in the UK in 2 years.
Defunding marine monitoring networks could jeopardise efforts to avoid losing track of the world’s oceans and their precious ecosystems, which drive the blue economy.
1st 60 days of 2029:
- confirm 4-6 new SCOTUS judges
- DC statehood. DC Gov. appoints 101st & 102nd Senators
- independent prosecutor for 45/47 crimes
- 600-900 member House with multiparty proportional representation teed up for '30 midterms
>>>bigger reforms over 29-30 to follow<<<
Alejandra Caraballo
My colleague @hannahalothman.bsky.social is in Belfast tonight. This is what she’s seen.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Dennis Lytton
Josh Halliday
This is the end state of presidentialism—tyranny
Dems in '28 must run on neutering the presidency & making the House bigger & multiparty via proportional representation, I've argued recently in @liberalcurrents.com
www.liberalcurrents.com/proportional...
www.liberalcurrents.com/the-american...
www.liberalcurrents.com
Why we need a smaller presidency and a more powerful Congress.
