dunnersmads
Nature connector, AoNZ
Absolutely no interest in being followed or following fundamentalists, or people who wish to extend their rights at the expense of others or the planet.
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- Reposted by dunnersmads'Bystander' installation by South Korean artist June Lee, contemporary sculptor and mixed media /textile artist #womensart
- Reposted by dunnersmadsBROKE BOY His whole life a conman got YALL!
- Reposted by dunnersmadsIt’s 2 am and we’re still marking up massive cuts to Medicaid. While their constituents are asleep, Republicans are trying to take away health care from 13.7 million people to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. They want you to tune out. Don’t ⬇️ x.com/i/broadcasts...
- Reposted by dunnersmadsLook what arrived in the mail! Thanks @hendysh.bsky.social. Recommended reading for anyone interested in New Zealand's Covid response, and what it was like to be involved as a scientist.
- Reposted by dunnersmads84-year-old Lyudmila Vasilyeva from Russian St Petersburg went on a solitary protest in her city. She held a poster saying, "People, let's stop the war! We are responsible for peace on planet Earth." For that, she was summoned to the police station
- Reposted by dunnersmadsKnit, Purl, Sow, an exhibition at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden that featured botanically-accurate knitted sculptures of flowers, vegetables, and plants, including work by artist Tatyana Yanishevsky #womensart
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsJesus! 21 days suspension from the House for TPM's leaders is pretty hefty ... be interesting to see the C'tee's justification for it (I'm guessing they'll claim that the haka was pre-planned + there's been no recognition of "wrong", as compared with Peeni Henare)
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsHappy Birthday to David Byrne, lead singer and guitarist of the Talking Heads, born on this day in 1952, Dumbarton, Scotland Talking Heads - Psycho Killer (Earliest Live Video, Live at CBGB's,1975) #punkrock #postpunk #newwave #davidbyrne #talkingheads #history #otd
- Reposted by dunnersmadsSteven Rattner on the $2 billion Jared Kushner received from Saudi Arabia: “I’ve been in this business for 40 years. I’ve never seen someone get $2 billion… two-thirds of their money from a single investor…” (2023)
- Reposted by dunnersmadsLinen jacket by Agnes Richter, a seamstress who was forced into an Austrian asylum during the late 1800′s and who embroidered her life story onto the jacket as an attempt to regain her identity #womensart
- Reposted by dunnersmads75 YEARS OLD TODAY 🎂 Happy 75th Birthday to Stevie Wonder
- Humanity has the wealth to solve the problem. Humanity has the technology to solve the problem. Humanity corrupts the Will to solve the problem. Governance without greed.
- Reposted by dunnersmadsKenmure Street, Glasgow. Four years ago. Ordinary people stopped what they were doing to protect their neighbours. No strangers. Happy Kenmure Street Day ✊
- Reposted by dunnersmadsQuestion: “Any message for the United States?” Pope Leo: “Many”👀
- Reposted by dunnersmadsSimeon Brown is trying to cover up his destabilising of the public health system. #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
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- Know the associates.
- Trump counters Bernie & @aoc.bsky.social’s “Fight the Oligarchy” tour with an actual oligarchy tour
- Reposted by dunnersmadsBREAKING NEWS: Otter mum wants to show you her baby!
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsEuropean leaders issued an ultimatum to Russia to accept a 30 day ceasefire or else Europe and America would increase sanctions on Russia together. Putin rejected the ceasefire and said he wanted peace talks in Istanbul instead on Thursday.
- Galle Green for 99%, right hand side strip for the 1%. Colombo.
- Reposted by dunnersmadsSuperb parrot, good vibes 🤩
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- Doesn't quite capture the heat, the blast of music or the whiff from the drains but the food is fabulous.
- Buddhist New Year Harmony sports comp 2025. Negombo.
- Reposted by dunnersmads🧠🗯️ Why do people fall for BS? A new meta-analysis finds that belief in motivational quotes, conspiracy theories, and intuition is linked to higher bullshit receptivity – while stronger reasoning skills help guard against it. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/acp.... #SciComm #Psychology 🧪
- Reposted by dunnersmadsDOGE was never about "efficiency”
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsThe Library of Congress is a research library. The Congressional Research Service researches for Congress. Scholars & researchers apply for passes to research. NO children’s section. Even the general public has very limited access.
- Reposted by dunnersmadsThe mayor of Newark was arrested today while protesting at a federal immigration detention center operated by GEO Group — a private prison company and major Trump donor. Kudos to Ras Baraka for standing up to this authoritarian regime.
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsI don’t know how Fox is going to recover from this talent drain.
- This is what happens when an apex consumer dominates Earth ecosystems. It's not inevitable. It's by choice.
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsTell me The Vatican made the perfect choice without telling me The Vatican made the perfect choice.🤣
- Lorde announces world tour, skipping New Zealand has been shared with you from RNZ www.rnz.co.nz/life/music/l...
- Reposted by dunnersmads"It's too early to be having these conversations" Read more: chaser.com.au/general-news...
- Reposted by dunnersmadsQuite the payoff
- Reposted by dunnersmadsMURRAY: It was due last week. By law. PATEL: I understand. MURRAY: You're not gonna follow the law? ... And you have no timeline? PATEL: No MURRAY: Hmm. We're not having a budget hearing without a budget request. So where is it?
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsCybertrucks are piling up -- apparently no one wants to buy them -- but they can't stop making them, b/c shutting the factory down is too expensive. Great work all around.
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- Reposted by dunnersmadsmy vet, who's hard of hearing: can you repeat your cat's name me:
- Reposted by dunnersmadsCFPB employees can't own stocks in companies that the agency regulates. A DOGE employee was warned by ethics lawyers that he held nearly $700K in stock in such companies. He then carried out mass firings at the agency – including those ethics lawyers. The corruption couldn’t be any more blatant.
- Reposted by dunnersmadsThe last four months have proven that Ayn Rand was right about modern society being made up of producers and looters. She was wrong about which was which. Today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/ayn-rand-w...
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