Huntn00 @Huntn00@talkedabout.social

Hawaii Wildfires on Maui and the Big Island. I do not recall seeing this in my lifetime. @TimInHonolulu

#Hawaii #Wildfires #ClimateCrisis

Much of historic Lahaina town believed destroyed as huge wildfire sends people fleeing into water https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/08/09/coast-guard-joins-brush-fire-response-lahaina-where-crews-continue-battle-wind-whipped-flames/

Do Bible pushers ever read any other books?

https://crooksandliars.com/2023/08/politicos-wife-replacing-little-library?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=77877

More from The Chron on a clusterfuck that, at least for now, refuses to die.

#chismes #academia #HigherEd #TexasFriendly #fuckery #PartyOfStupid

Who Had a Say in Derailing Texas A&M's Hiring of Kathleen McElroy? https://www.chronicle.com/article/who-had-a-say-in-derailing-texas-a-ms-hiring-of-kathleen-mcelroy

When it comes to climate action, individual choices matter; but systemic change is key. That's why the most effective thing we can do is to advocate for action where we work, study, live, and invest. By using our voice, we can truly make change contagious. https://ideas.ted.com/seeing-climate-change-solutions-inspires-collective-action-book-excerpt/

I shouldn't have to look non-binary for my identity to be respected
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/i-shouldn-t-have-to-look-non-binary-1.6903041

* first person experience of Julia Wright, student at McGill University
* Wright says almost every person they meet assumes they're a woman because of their appearance

Gender identity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_identity
* personal sense of one's own gender

Gender expression: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_expression
* typically reflects a person's gender identity, but not always the case

#GenderIdentity #GenderExpression #lgbt

Happy new week everyone! ☀️ the sky was so amazing 🤩 this morning on the mountain top so i took a hundred pics and will probably be posting more 😂 here’s my beautiful birds with one of my favorite sky backgrounds 😍🥳🙌

@georgetakei

More favorable treatment? Does that mean that unlike the former VP, crowds are not calling for her to be hanged? https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox-news-jesse-watters-says-kamala-harris-gets-more-favorable-treatment-because-her-race

Absurd! Students in Florida schools will not be prepared to attend colleges/universities in other states. https://www.rawstory.com/william-shakespeare/

The computer networks of a one of Russia's top missile developers were breached by an "elite group of North Korean hackers," Reuters reported on Aug. 7.
According to Reuters, cyber-espionage teams linked to the North Korean government "secretly installed stealthy digital backdoors into systems at NP https://kyivindependent.com/reuters-russian-missile-developer-targeted-by-north-korean-hackers/ source : Elsa Court #Ukraine

"By the end of this year, Ukraine will start production of 155-mm artillery ammunition according to NATO standards," Minister of Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraines-ammunition-chief-battles-to-boost-production-563e5fac

🎯 This is what you call "nailing it":

Via Brian Karem:

#Trump supporters are RIGHT!

There is a two-tiered justice system.

But when you're charged with 78 felonies in 3 different jurisdictions, have your own private plane and can keep your passport, without having to get a mug shot or make bail, then guess which tier you belong to?

@MariaHill @Drax How desperate a "lawyer" do you have to be, to agree to work for a fella with several thousands of lawsuits up his ass, so many debts, they made his skin turn orange and himself a national security threat, & so many Russian mobsters owning condos he sold them, making Putin get interested, which idiot dares to benefit from his very gang?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/02/donald-trump-mafia-letterman-video

biblically accurate cat

The question of why so many evangelical Christians on the right continue to support Trump no matter what has been answered for some time.

#christian #politics

https://www.atheistrev.com/2023/08/continued-support-for-trump-among.html

Alphas Explain Why They Love Joe Rogan https://www.theonion.com/alphas-explain-why-they-love-joe-rogan-1850708478

#BarelySatire. I DGAF about the guy, but then again, I am not an "alpha" anything.

"Anti-democratic measures like Ohio’s Issue 1 are emblematic of how the fight for abortion rights is playing out in a post-Roe America. With almost 70 percent of Americans supporting abortion rights, opponents are increasingly offering no substantive response."

~ Laleh Ispahani

#Ohio #abortion #democracy
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https://newrepublic.com/article/174814/ohio-election-abortion-rights-ballot-democracy