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anglophile, cat lover, food, wine & art are my passions Dedicated to my boy, Smokey. An absolute angel in every way. 2009-1.17.25 🚫 DMs
The guys who accused Fauci of politicizing science have taken over our federal health agencies. And guess what? They're politicizing science. The new NIH director won't even acknowledge RFK Jr.'s lies about vaccines. In this video, I take apart their propaganda. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vT3...
This Face the Nation Exchange Says Everything About the Trump Admin
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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#wordle Rats. I lost my 35 day streak because I forgot to play yesterday. Then I almost goofed this one up 😜 Wordle 1,880 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 WordleBot Skill 76/99 Luck 36/99
#wisconsin Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/u...
What to Know About David Crowley, the Democratic Candidate for Wisconsin Governor (Gift Article)
The Milwaukee County executive, who won a tight primary race against Francesca Hong early Wednesday, could become the first Black governor of Wisconsin.
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Crater lake was created by a volcano over 7000 years ago. It is beautiful. It is also the deepest lake in the US. This is a good documentary on the lake. www.pbs.org/video/soptv-...
Southern Oregon PBS Specials | Crater Lake: Mirror of Heaven
Explore one of the most beautiful, deepest lakes in the world formed by volcanic eruption.
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Former US Marine held in Russia for more than 4 years on disputed charges has been released
Russia has released an American military veteran, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment that le...
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How a Counterintelligence Inquiry Into Trump’s Russia Ties Was Derailed www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/u...
How a Counterintelligence Inquiry Into Trump’s Russia Ties Was Derailed (Gift Article)
Documents released by the White House shed new light on the demise of an often-overlooked 2017 F.B.I. investigation.
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#wordle Wordle 1,878 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩🟨🟩 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 WordleBot Skill 69/99 Luck 67/99
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/07/u...
How the Reflecting Pool Came to Mirror Trump’s Washington (Gift Article)
A hospitality manager for the Trump Organization traveled to Las Vegas to find a solution to problems at a national landmark. This is the untold back story of the fallout.
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Blue’s nightly routine. 😹🐈⬛ And now we know why I wake up to biscuit crumbs all over the bed every morning. Sweet dreams everyone 🐈⬛💙(sound up)
#wordle Wordle 1,877 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 WordleBot Skill 88/99 Luck 29/99
Vote Blue Trump Crypto Took $100 Million From a Businessman With Red Flags www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u...
Trump Crypto Took $100 Million From a Businessman With Red Flags (Gift Article)
The curious case of Guren “Bobby” Zhou shows the ease with which investors with shady backgrounds and unknown motivations can funnel money to the president.
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/08/u...
The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note. (Gift Article)
The Iran war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, resulting in a significant erosion of firepower. A more drawn-out Iran conflict benefits Moscow and Beijing, some analysts say.
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A cool, colorful Asian tuna bowl for breakfast is a good way to get a start on a summer day. It’s gonna be a hot one 😎 #foodsky 🍽️
If this guy can’t tell who are the bad guys, he doesn’t deserve to be at the NY Times. Good riddance! Who Are the Good Guys and the Bad Guys? I’m No Longer Sure. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/08/o...
Opinion | Who Is My Enemy? I’m No Longer Sure. (Gift Article)
Where does the side of the angels really lie?
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#wordle Wordle 1,875 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 WordleBot Skill 80/99 Luck 57/99
What were you promised, Cassidy? 😡 Cassidy Will Back Blanche, Salvaging His Confirmation www.nytimes.com/2026/08/07/u...
Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation (Gift Article)
The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.
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🎶If you're going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair.🎶 💐🐈⬛ c.1967 (2022)😹 #ThrowbackThursday 
Five years old today! 🎂🐈⬛ Still causing chaos, demanding treats, and supervising mom 😹 Thanks for all the hearts, comments, and love through the years. You’re all pawsome! 🩶 #catbirthday !!
#dogs #surfing Watch These Dogs Ride Waves at Annual Surfing Competition www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: Watch These Dogs Ride Waves at Annual Surfing Competition
Surf dogs cruised on Saturday in Pacifica, Calif., as a large crowd angled for any glimpse of their tail-wagging joy rides.
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Who in the fuq would deliberately hurt #trees 🌲🌲🌲 🤬 Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/u...
Someone Is Poisoning Trees Near Lake Tahoe (Gift Article)
Eleven trees have been killed over the past several years by a strong-smelling, unidentified substance. Another 16 were just attacked this year.
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