🚀Aerospace engineer Dr. Mary Baker died #OTD in 2021. If you've ever marveled at photos from Mars, you're looking at her legacy. A master of structural dynamics, she directly influenced the design & testing of NASA’s Curiosity & Perseverance Mars rovers & the Internat'l Space Station. #WomenInSTEM
Dr. Bee
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Ph.D. Economics/Statistics. A news and political junky - loves gardening, knitting, bird watching, fountain pens, shooting sports, audio books, wine and martinis. Liberal to the core.💙✡️Am Yisrael Chai! 🇮🇱💙 🚫Porn 🚫Crypto 🚫Solicitation 🚫DMs turned off
Til Summer Comes Around. This evening's sunset sayonara to summer in Chicago.
Sirga the Lioness www.instagram.com/sirgathelion... patreon.com/Sirga IG: @sirgathelioness
I'm an unquestioning White Sox fan but I have to admit, PCA is amazing and totally awesome!
Charlotte Wainwright restoring and saving old/ancient books. www.wainwrightbookbinding.com
My icons are all dying. 😞 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/u...
Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Women’s Movement, Dies at 92 (Gift Article)
She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
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Who would ever have thought that we would fall so far that we now face a need to defend Democracy from the president. #VoteBlue up and down the ballots and don’t sit out the Midterms.
Dolly Parton's family asked that, in lieu of flowers, fans make a donation to the singer's Imagination Library. Here's what the charity does ⬇️ www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Turning Pages: Inside Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Core team of 15 staff and thousands of volunteers and partners help the country-music philanthropist deliver books to kids around the world.
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I hope this legislation is enacted. However, opposing parties may take significant measures to prevent its passage. Trump must face consequences, even after death. 😠😡🤬
A couple returned to their home lost in the wildfires and find their dog there waiting for them ❤️
RIP to Dolly Parton, who truly made the world better. Follow for more cartoons!
Reminder: Dolly Parton helped fund the Moderna vaccine for COVID.
Dolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ (Published 2021)
The country music star broke into song before she was inoculated, and urged her fans to “get out there and get your shot.”
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The Library is devastated to learn of the passing of Dolly Parton, a music legend and titan of children's literacy. Her Imagination Library program has earned multiple Library Literacy Awards and, in 2018, she visited us to donate its 100 millionth book to our collection and host a story time. 🦋❤️
This is the letter kids got at the end of Dolly’s Imagination Library. I defy you to read this and not cry.
Before Europeans arrived, these were some of the names for The Great Lakes: Superior: gichi-gami (great sea) Erie: erielhonan (long tail) Michigan: michigami (long body of water) Ontario: Ontarí'io\kanadario (great lake\beautiful water) Huron: karegnondi (fresh water sea)
Pay attention! www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/u...
Trump Has Quietly Sought Control Over Postal Service to Transform U.S. Elections (Gift Article)
That effort got new attention on Monday, when the Supreme Court allowed preparations for mail voting curbs to proceed. The justices said it is not a final determination on the order’s legality.
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Need talking points about what an abysmally poor job Trump is doing? Here you go... www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | Trump’s Broken Promises, in 11 Charts (Gift Article)
The president likes to boast about the “greatest economy we’ve ever had.” His record falls far short.
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My, my, my the more time flies the more shit stays the same. A cartoon from the 1930s.
I never heard of her until Ossoff made his remarks and then all hell broke loose. But it's just another fucked-up Christian wench and her obsessions that are truly sad to behold. Poor pathetic misguided soul! Of all the people to idolize. 🤢 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/o...
Opinion | Natalie’s Magnificent Obsession (Gift Article)
This human printer runs — but not out of ink.
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Shapiro: When he sits behind the desk in the Oval Office, making $2.2 billion off his corruption for him and his kids, it costs you money. When he sits behind that desk, he’s not thinking about how to put money in your pocket. He’s thinking about how to put money in his own pocket.