Jennifer Glensdottir
"She knows what she's doing!" ~stranger at a National Park, to her boyfriend, after I took a better picture of them with the landscape behind them than he had managed.
- One of my guilty pleasures is the Hallmark movie genre where someone is a modern Royal in an absurdly tiny European country. I'd like them even more if each one of them featured an American who steadfastly refused to curtsy because Americans don't recognize royalty. We fought a whole war about it.
- The distinguished gentleman
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson of Illinois.
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirIf you’re in line to tell Neil Gaiman to fuck off stay in line
- Yet another snow day tomorrow. Maybe I'll write a novel.
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- Trump won this district by 17 points in 2024. thehill.com/homenews/cam...
- I just learned about an artisanal soap company that specifically markets itself as right wing and patriotic. I know that satire is dead, but the website goes so hard that I feel like it has to be satire. "Save America" from what? Dirty butts? Will this finally make Conservative men wash their holes?
- All of them.
- Five classes you took in college: Ordinary Differential Equations Organic Chemistry Principles of Breeding and Selection Equine Massage Introduction to Brewery Science
- Cookie? Cookie Googleman? youtu.be/CCF5MCx5Tes?...
- In non-political news, I've been baking a loaf of bread every day this week because we're off school and snowbound. Thinking about making this work for school days too because homemade bread is delicious. #bread #baking
- My script for today, modified from @indivisible.org Hi, my name is [Your Name], and I’m a constituent from [Your City, State]. I’m calling to urge Senator [Name] to refuse to vote for any appropriations bill funding the Department of Homeland Security and ICE. (1/4)
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- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirUsing gen. A.I. to make slop imagery to go with any anti-fascist statement isn't any sort of flex as it was developed and promoted by the billionaires pushing fascism. Just fucking stop using it.
- If only there were a way to prevent this . . .
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirI'm German. I've been schooled in my country's history & crimes all my life. I'm also a political scientist, educated in Germany, the UK, & US. As the comparisons betw the situation in the US & Nazi Germany are increasing to frequent, allow me to comment. A 🧵
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirMy relatives were murdered in the Holocaust and I can say with confidence that the comparison is apt. That’s why the people of the Twin Cities are refusing to behave like Good Germans—or like the Dutch collaborator who turned in Frank’s family.
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirJew in Amsterdam here. Please use Anne Frank as a comparison point to explain how state persecution of scapegoats impacts children, that is the point of her example, thanks
- Reposted by Jennifer Glensdottirmy grandmother, an Auschwitz survivor, was Anne Frank’s neighbor in Amsterdam, and Oma thinks this comparison is perfectly apt
- Confidential to the parents trying to wrangle their kids while WFH during a the fallout of a massive winter storm and the collapse of democracy: It is time to go register for summer camp before all of the slots are filled.
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- BREAKING Greg Bovino has been removed as Border Patrol "commander at large" and will return to El Centro Calif, where he is expected to retire soon. A stunning turnaround after Pretti killing. Bovino's traveling blue city crackdown is over www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Jennifer Glensdottirjack asked if i would sketch up a poster to tell people in nearby neighborhoods about the partnership between flock and ring, and this is what i came up with. it can be printed on an 8.5x11 sheet of paper.
- Snow day #bread #baking experiment. Will the scraps of dough left in the bucket from my usual no-knead recipe have enough yeast to feed a second loaf? Setting the yeast up for success by leaving the salt out for now.
- This country was founded on acts of protest and resistance. As a 'real American' JD should know that.
- Send a love note to the organizers and protesters on the ground in Minnesota. www.standwithminnesota.com/send-a-love-...
- Abolition of ICE is a moderate position.
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirAnyway I’m still not convinced that prosecuting killer feds will change any of the core dynamics here but I think it’s probably time for local officials to do some testing for science
- Megatron the classroom Diamondback Terrapin is happily basking on her vacation home rock at my house, ready to ride out however many snow days the winter storm brings us.
- Reposted by Jennifer GlensdottirMSP airport. Clergy risking risking arrest and a huge gathering of protesters. The song is, “Down to the River to Pray.”
- That's my Bishop! A reminder that Christians who are not Christian-nationalists have to get loud and stay loud.
- Data literacy is one of the most important things I teach. A graph is a picture we draw to help us understand our data. Good data teaching starts with authentic data and a sharpened pencil. #edusky
