In 1979-80 Iran was "determined to exploit the hostage issue to bring about Pres Carter's defeat in the November elections" and wanted "the world to believe that [it] caused Carter's downfall and disgrace." PAY ATTENTION. HISTORY REPEATS. And this is driving #MangoFace crazy. #IranHostageRedux
Beagle Mom
@beaglemom2024.bsky.social
Progressive Democrat. Curmudgeon. #BuyLocal Not buying. No donations. MAGAts can go suck a tiki torch. Love my Beagle and Husband.
It’s time to end this war and bring our troops home.
Multiple USS Abraham Lincoln sailors have tried to go overboard amid extended deployment, families say
Multiple sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have attempted to go overboard as the carrier's deployment stretches into its ninth month.
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Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln describe horrific conditions as their deployment drags on with no announced return date. Plus, Trump’s Iran war, record gas prices, ICE’s electric shock gloves, the latest midterm developments, and much more. Read our new bulletin:
Today in Politics, Bulletin 439. 8/13/26
… Text messages shared with MeidasTouch by a family member of a service member currently deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln paint a bleak picture of daily life on board, more than 8 months into a...
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Randy Rainbow has done it again! 😂🎶 Nobody turns political chaos into musical comedy quite like Randy. Sharp, hilarious & exactly the laugh we needed. The “Grumpy Trumpy Felon” had me laughing from start to finish. 👏👏👏👏👏😂👏👏👏👏👏 @randyrainbow.bsky.social #RandyRainbow #PoliticalSatire #SheShed
My backyard woodchuck found the carrot I put out about an hour ago. In a world of whackadoos and crooks, sometimes it's the simple things that keep you smiling and sane. #BackyardWildlife #WoodchucksOfBluesky
Yeah, so true. I forgot. We just used bread.
When I was a kid, hot dog buns were, like, a luxury.
Invade Greenland w/TX drilling company and create an "international" situation? Sleezy move and right in MAGA's playbook. #Greenland
Trump's invasion of Greenland. US oil company preparing to sink wells despite not having permission from the local authorities. Greenland may have $1tn of crude. Trump seeking conflict and takeover. Will Europe capitulate to the madman?
Can we make Carl Sagan Day a thing if we're able to live over all of this.
Mark your calendars: August 13 at 1 p.m. ET. The public can call in and listen as a federal court holds a hearing over the Justice Department’s compliance with court orders involving the Epstein files.
Lizzy vs. The Garter Snake She never got closer, so the garter snake was safe. I didn't want to cause the garter snake any further stress, so we walked away. #LizzyWalkAdventures #BeaglesOfBluesky
I was thinking the same thing: bsky.app/profile/debm...
I'm gonna get all my world news from this guy from now on... #India ... so I don't "look like a thicky-dicky dumb-dumb in front of all my mates..." @mrcodydahler.bsky.social youtube.com/shorts/nSPzk...
Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
Park one next to one of your golf courses, why don't cha? #TrumpLies
Trump: It's a mistake to be against data centers. I don't think they're unsightly. They're the most incredible buildings I've ever seen
Her name is Sister Rosetta Thorpe. Known as the "Godmother of rock" that inspired Elvis.
NYT, See Where the Reflecting Pool Renovation Appeared to Fail (Gift Article) www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
See Where the Reflecting Pool Renovation Appeared to Fail (Gift Article)
A Times analysis found dozens of areas across the pool's new liner that showed tears, bubbles and peeling.
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Happy 5th Birthday to this beautiful little #Beagle! She had a morning walk and breakfast. Later today, we'll go to our favorite pet food place and get her a birthday cookie and other goodies. Happy 5th Birthday Lizzy! #BirthdayGirl #LizzyBirthday #BeaglesOfBluesky #DogsOfBluesky
Earlier this year, I sat down with 60 Minutes to discuss my ongoing investigation into Wall Street's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. They never aired the segment. A few months later, they fired the journalist who conducted the interview. This is far-right media helping Trump's Epstein coverup.
Aug 5, 1936: Mack Robinson (Jackie Robinson's older brother) won the silver medal at the Berlin Summer #Olympics 90 years ago today. The Pasadena athlete "finished second behind Owens, crossing the line four-tenths of a second after the gold medalist." www.jackierobinsonmuseum.org/learn/storie...