MickSS
@mickss.bsky.social
🇺🇲🇩🇪🇪🇸🇬🇺 Recovering Xitter member, Post.er 'til the end (Mick S.), dog-lover, painter.💙🇺🇦. Good cook, bad baker. Here to learn, stay updated and enjoy, so, zero tolerance for disrespect, rudeness, unkind people. NO D.M.s, unless agreed to.
That’s not a colleague, that’s a designated Republican handler manipulating a lazy gullible child.
One reason England does so well is our second generation immigrants outperform their peers which is not true in most OECD countries. We are also very good at integration. And it's v sad that this is never acknowledge in debates on immigration.
Sam Freedman@samfr.bsky.social · yesterdayNew PISA data out England is now top ten in all three areas (reading, maths, science) and the second highest performing country outside of east Asia (after Estonia). This is a huge public policy success.
This is the Silicon Valley mafia Yarvin vision of the future:
@snaxlight.bsky.social · 2d agoDumpty's trying to normalize renaming things so they are not govt property. Then, they can be sold off to the highest bidders for Dark Enlightenment's plans for N. America. The entire plan is to destroy govt & replace it w/private corporate territories so there's no citizen rights or protections.
Dog sitting an absolute sweetheart: 🔊 #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil...
Texas isn't a red state, it's a non-voting state. Let's change that, Texans! Make a plan to vote early: October 19-30. And tell your friends and family. Please check your voter registration by going to: www.texas.gov/living-in-te...
I met a grandmother in Houston. Augusta works 10-hour shifts at the airport, but her wages don’t cover her basic expenses. Now she and her 5-year-old grandson are facing eviction. In the United States Senate, we’re going to have Augusta’s back.
Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation If tech firms such as Meta, Google and TikTok did not give the option to turn off algorithms, they should face "substantial" penalties www.bbc.com/news/article...
Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation
Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.
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Newsom: "He's not screwing around. He wasn't screwing around when he called Greg Abbott for 5 seats, said he was entitled to 5 seats. Why does he do that? Because he knows he's going to lose the election unless he rigs the election before one vote is cast. That is what we're up against."
This woman bought a swimsuit just to join her rescued beaver in the water, and their bond shows how these usually shy rodents can grow attached to humans.
Huge picket line of workers on strike outside the Encore Casino in Everett, Massachusetts. Contracts for thousands of workers expired Monday.
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Christine Kinser@ckinser.bsky.social · 7d ago💔SAVE🐶BELLO Bello was abused, w/bruises on head, face& mouth “He’s a hugger…rested his paws on my arms&looked up w/softest, mushiest face…leaned in2 me w/a dreamy blissful expression&snuggled his head in2 the crook of my arm…my ❤️ went on full meltdown” nycacc.app/browse/255989 🙏Repost2find🏡
During summer, Louisiana’s Angola prison could rise up to 115 degrees. Duncan said he experienced seizures: “There were times when I got out of bed and I didn’t even know if I was left-handed or right-handed. … I didn’t even know my name.”
He Spent 27 Years on Death Row as a Wrongfully Convicted Man. What Comes Next?
23-hour solitary confinement. 115-degree heat. Jimmie Duncan is haunted by the decades he spent in Louisiana’s Angola prison — and how, even after being released, he still isn’t truly free.
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These religious leaders were arrested for protesting ICE. Looks like fascism to me. This was in Vermont
Lupine is a gentle soul who is looking for a rescue partner willing to help him continue building confidence and find a loving home where he can truly thrive. cttr.substack.com/p/lupine-is-...
Lupine is a gentle soul who is looking for a rescue partner willing to help him continue building confidence and find a loving home where he can truly thrive.
Lupine: altered male, 4yo, 34.6lbs
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They told you Gabe Evans would fight for you. Instead, he voted to protect billionaire donors while your costs kept climbing. Manny Rutinel knows working people built this district, and he'll govern like it. #CO08 deserves a real champion in Congress. #BlueWaveIn58Days
