Barb

@barble.bsky.social

New to everything but Facebook. Really old. Know cursive and stick shift. Still learning the ins and outs of Bluesky as I go. Be patient!

Half way through the week-- hang in there! Maybe grab some coffee and chill out to some jazz standards before hitting the news. Join me every day here on Bluesky for more music 🎹 Stardust - Hoagy Carmichael ✨

Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.

Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "

VP JD Vance CALLED Social Security and Medicare “the biggest roadblocks to real fiscal sanity.” WE PAID FOR THEM! MY LIFE DEPENDS ON BOTH THESE PROGRAMS. Reply with 💙 if YOU AGREE & are voting BLUE in November! 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙

Trump's Medicaid work requirements are putting even terminally ill patients through bureaucratic nightmares to keep their health insurance — all to fund even more tax cuts for the wealthy.

We made it to Friday ☀️ Here's a short and sweet big-band tune from the WWII era done in a jazz style 🎹 I'm here every morning on Bluesky until I run out of gas! Thanks for following along 💙 It's Been a Long, Long Time - Styne/Cahn

Trump announced yesterday he will repurpose huge chunks of federal lands to host AI data centers. This massive giveaway to Big Tech comes despite surging public opposition to data centers— including among Trump's own voters.