blue-kingfisher
- "Look Mom, I'm scaring them!"
- Democratic Wins Media In a stunning moment, Senator Mark Kelly puts the hammer down on Pete Hegseth for being dishonest throughout his entire hearing. This is the most powerful moment of the day.
- Now that you think about it..
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- Diphylleia grayi. The beautiful “skeleton flower” that turns transparent when it rains and reverts to white when dry. ✨😲✨🤍✨
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- About as succinct as it gets
- Writers, musicians, actors & other creators strongly oppose upending copyright law to favour AI companies, as suggested in the UK's AI Opportunities Action Plan. As Kate Mosse says, seeking economic growth "cannot be on the basis of theft of our work". www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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- Senator Gary Peters to Pete Hegseth: "I don't think there's a board of directors in America that would hire you as a CEO...you talk about standards...do you think that the way to raise the minimum standards of the people who serve us is to lower the standards for the Secretary of Defense?" 🎤
- He "got stuck" watching Seth Meyers? I guess Musk wouldn't let him have the remote.
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- Jen Rubin leaves The Washington Post to join Norm Eisen in starting a new media publication and venture called "The Contrarian."
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- The point isn’t to pat ourselves on the back because we have it better. It’s to remember that if people like Navalny are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down.
- Dawn redwood group in mid summer now. 🪴🇳🇿🌱
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- Number crunching: Hike in water bills for Southern Water customers v CEO salary. From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
- “You’re not the far-right man for the job” The new Private Eye is out now
- Melting ice reveals buried trees dating back almost 6000 years in the Rocky Mountains, offering us a “time capsule” into previous climate conditions. www.newscientist.com/article/2463...
- Strange rhythmic X-ray signals emanating from a supermassive black hole appear to be getting faster 🕳️ It's not clear exactly why, but one explanation could be a white dwarf orbiting perilously close to the black hole's event horizon. www.newscientist.com/article/2463...
- Happy New Year! (my cartoon for @newscientist.bsky.social)
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- My latest cartoon for @newscientist.bsky.social
- My cartoon in today's www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3605... I know it's the Summer holidays but where the hell is Labour? Yeah they've made some pushbacks against this coalition of chaos but...seriously, all I've heard are whimpers. Get ya act together! #NzPol #Cartoon #TinTin #Chippie
- My cartoon in today's www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3605... Over the weekend we heard news that AnnTelnaes resigned from the Washington Post over censorship of her cartoon. In honour many of us toonists have created our versions to show solidarity. Democracy dies in darkness. #PoliticalCartoon
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- #mapsWithoutNewZealand and that is just fine.
- This audio clip posted by @bernardchickey.bsky.social completely floored me. The facts stated in parliament about the potential for cronyism in the Fast Track legislation should have every New Zealand (not aboard that particular gravy train) very worried! podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/w...
- Seymour's own pet ministry, his new Ministry for Regulations says that his planned legislation for reducing unnecessary regulations is not needed. He disagrees, of course. www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360... #NZ #NZPol
- This headline should read:- "Extra Doctors and Nursing staff for emergency departments this summer" But we don't get nice things from this particular Government. We are not a proper country any longer. #nzpol
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- NZ Politics / science universities A theme to me is how often David Seymour plays authoritarian moves. Here he’s trying to "set rules" for how universities should speak. In them he asks them to "enable" speakers that happen suit his politics, and 1/n www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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- President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.🇺🇸🇺🇦
- Romance, 1920s style.
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- Sheoak large forest. Also large and small scale together 🪴🇳🇿🌱
- Here's the actual Gulf of America... laloalcaraz cartoons.
- Chinese (small leaf) privet has filled out yet again. Always plenty to do. Gradually getting the apex to form over the center of the tree. One lower branch may be removed but using everything it has for now to bulk up more in relation to lower trunk and base thickness. 🪴🇳🇿🌱
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- The purest love. ❤️🦊 Credit: hirokirin_photography #foxes #wildlife #nature #animals #wildlifephotography
- My favorite part of Zuckerberg's Joe Rogan interview is when he suggests there is not enough masculine energy at his company, where two out of every three employees is a man.
- Thrilled to photograph this little Treecreeper on a moss-covered tree trunk at Swell Wood yesterday! 😀😍🐦 #Birds 🪶 All my links here; linktr.ee/carlbovis