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Anna’s hummingbird at the aloe

LAWSUIT TO PROTECT ARCTIC ICE SEALS

The #CenterForBiologicalDiversity filed a notice of intent to sue #NOAA Fisheries for failing to grant recovery plans for bearded and ringed #seals. Thanks to the Center's work, they won #EndangeredSpeciesAct protection in 2012 — but the agency still hasn't given them a recovery plan (which the Act requires).

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https://alaskapublic.org/2023/10/05/environmental-group-plans-lawsuit-over-2-species-of-arctic-alaska-ice-seals/?emci=6e7ee135-af68-ee11-9937-00224832eb73&emdi=0598131a-4569-ee11-9937-00224832eb73&ceid=2243774

Time to End this shit-show and elect Hakeem Jeffires for speaker.

'A Catastrophe for America': Ohio Newspaper Publishes Scathing Rebuke of Jim Jordan, 'No Worse Human' https://www.politicalflare.com/2023/10/a-catastrophe-for-america-ohio-newspaper-publishes-scathing-rebuke-of-jim-jordan-no-worse-human-2/

Glenn Kirschner:
Colorado Judge REFUSES to dismiss lawsuit to disqualify Trump from running for president

Kirschner:
"In Colorado, Donald Trump is one step closer to being disqualified from the presidential ballot"

"Anybody... who cares to engage in a fact-based assessment of what Donald Trump did, on and around January 6th, saw him, engage in, assist an insurrection…”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1iy30sPguI

#News #Politics #Trump #Democracy #Democrats #Justice #JusticeMatters

I swear to whatever deity you pray to that when I go to the Frying Scotsman in #beaverton, and I talk to James, the proprietor, most people listening can’t tell what the frig we are talking about… #expat #Brit #FishNChips.

IF THERE'S ANY SILVER LINING TO THIS BLACK, BOILING THUNDERCLOUD, IT'S THE PROSPECT THAT THE ISRAELI PEOPLE MIGHT DRAG BIBI INTO THE STREETS AND TEAR HIM TO LITERAL SHREDS.

@Huntn00 Yeah. "Cold" here = 60F, and the local geckos are fine with that.

@Huntn00 Awww... I wonder why they left.

I always feel secure when the Watch Lizard stands guard over my front door. #gecko #Hawaii

Mike Pence may be ignorantly hyper-religious, but at least he's stupid. #NeverMikePence

'One of the dumbest things we’ve ever heard': Critics blast Pence’s attack on Biden https://www.alternet.org/critics-blast-pence-biden/

We keep condemning #Hamas.

I agree.

Why is #Israel shutting off power to hospitals in #Gaza ok?

Fulton County DA rebuffs Jim Jordan's request for information on her investigation of Trump | CNN Politics https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/11/politics/fani-willis-jim-jordan/index.html #uspol #gop #TFG

“Fuck every cause that ends in murder and children crying.”
—Iain M. Banks, Against a Dark Background

#ACAB

I started today with a Glasgow sunrise, so I thought I'd end it with a Glasgow sunset.

It wasn't taken this evening, but rather a few weeks back when the sky was clear and the Clyde was mirror-calm.

#glasgow #sunset #glasgowsunset #squintybridge #reflections #bridge #theclyde

NPR: They call themselves Las Amazonas de Yaxunah. They've rejected gender stereotypes to become stars in Mexico. And these women and teens play the game wearing traditional Maya dresses — and no shoes.,#news #NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/10/11/1203974955/these-maya-women-softballers-defy-machismo-from-their-mighty-bats-to-their-bare-

How not surprising. Rigorous study in China finds that " social distancing measures (38% reduction, 95% prediction interval 31-45%), face masks (30%, 17-42%) and close contact tracing (28%, 24-31%) were most effective" in containing outbreaks of different #COVID19 variants. #WearAMask

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-40940-4

GOP Rep. George Santos says he will "fight until the bitter end” over 10 new federal charges https://t.co/O63LZTbuYd