• Mastodon - Post.news

    Choosing Between Lifeboats: Why Not Both?

    Both of them have their strengths and weaknesses as social media platforms - and both thus far are clear of trollish minions. Twitter, though, soon will be flooded with enthusiastic wannabe shitlords acting like huge flocks of soiled budgies flying out of people’s lavatories, infringing on people’s personal freedoms.

  • All Things Interesting - The Never-Ending Bloga

    New iPhone, Who Dis?

    It’s been a long time since I logged in to write a new blog post… Some things have changed, some things remain the same. It’s unchanged that when I get frustrated, I ragequit or stop doing something to make the frustration go away. So when WordPress for example, has big changes, I don’t want to even start my desktop, laptop, iPad, or iPhone to start a post. If it’s frustrating, I tweet, because gratification must not be delayed. I got a new iPhone recently… this is frustrating because Apple and I have a history. A history where I have an…

  • Mini-Posts

    What Had Happened Was… (Sept. 2nd-8th, 2019)

    Here’s a catch-up of the major events of the week of September 2, 2019. You can check in with a minimal time commitment, read about the big stuff and stay in the know before we’re on to the next. This week we saw Parliament step-up to defeat Boris Johnson, an ongoing attempt by Trump to defend altering a map with a Sharpie, four states canceling GOP primaries and the Taliban at Camp David… on the week of September 11th…supposedly. There’s a lot to cover, let’s dig right in. — Read on shero.substack.com/p/what-had-happened-was-sept-2nd-8th

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Just in time, a @washingtonpost essay questioning whether Jesus existed. Cue rightwing outrage. https://t.co/CQdGDIzo6U 2016-12-09 personally, I think Jefferson was on the right track. Magic and miracles obscure the central message of a 1st century itinerant rabbi. in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 the Jefferson Bible is available online in various formats. https://t.co/1BTFD7Chhn in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 I just happen to have a preference for music, panoply, and liturgy. But the central message is "Love one another." in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 Will @gcntweet send the mountain bike contingent on this one? https://t.co/KMjAQBBeWd 2016-12-09 @anamariecox Four more years of this.…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Getting really tired of #longblonde Nazi spokeswomen. 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis The ranking Democrat on that committee needs to start running a fact-based Twitter account. in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Ranking Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson https://t.co/oz1NwzL6jq in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @valexkasprak @KillerMartinis HORRIFYING Lamar Smith statement – https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Ugh. https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @RepEBJ Hello – comment on this statement?? https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Her Twitter handle is @RepEBJ in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @kurteichenwald Well, now we know for sure to remind Stein voters that it's their fault. in reply to kurteichenwald…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    How's this going to play in Provo, eh @Patbagley ? https://t.co/B59UamDxtJ 2016-11-23 RT @MoodyLoner: A veteran spy has given the FBI information alleging a Russian operation to cultivate Donald Trump https://t.co/2qQxbuog0h… 2016-11-23 @MoodyLoner @MotherJones Will it go anywhere? Probably not. 2-3 years from now, we'll be linking back and going "ZOMG!!!!" in reply to MoodyLoner 2016-11-23 @mmfa Nazi, Nazi, go away, come again some other deeply divisive election where the popular vote exceeds the Electoral College vote. in reply to mmfa 2016-11-23 Husband is planning to bake 3 pumpkin pies, taking only 2 to family gathering. The first pie is…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    RT @SenatorDurbin: 84 new citizens from 30 countries. Incredible photos from @pjstar of new Illinoisans taking the oath of citizenship at t… 2016-11-18 RT @JonHutson: Trump mulls Santa Clara's massive foam blob as possible Secretary of State. Well, it is yuge, unrestrained, and White. So Ba… 2016-11-18 @wilw I n+1 that from our recent trip. https://t.co/AAW1Shw0p7 in reply to wilw 2016-11-18 @Hesiod2k11 @New_Narrative @AP Yeah, I'm in travel. Can't wait for the irate callers whose flights are stacked up due to air traffic in reply to Hesiod2k11 2016-11-18 RT @ESQPolitics: Here's something we learned today –Susan Collins doesn't care about…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Could someone from @Nike please clarify if these products are Ivanka Trump branded or promoted? https://t.co/GTegMhfHgq #GetYourWallet 2016-11-10 Dear @zappos – if you carry Ivanka Trump products, I'm not buying from you. #GrabYourWallet 2016-11-10 That's so convenient. https://t.co/BKcAH6elsJ 2016-11-10 RT @MSNBC: Women's reproductive rights brace for fight https://t.co/mMJWwZ76hf https://t.co/BghuHNDhWE 2016-11-10 @pattonoswalt @ExpanseSyfy @blastr Yeah. Need to know what happens next. Yes, books; want to see it. in reply to pattonoswalt 2016-11-10 RT @washingtonpost: "Al Gore offers to work with Trump on climate change. Good luck with that." https://t.co/3w5uUhkM89 2016-11-10 @chrislhayes That's fine, I'm going left-left. in reply to chrislhayes 2016-11-10…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    @jbouie @MollyOShah @ScottWalker @HillaryClinton Thread still delivers in reply to jbouie 2016-11-01 @ExpanseSyfy @JamesSACorey So raised. in reply to ExpanseSyfy 2016-11-01 @Adenovir @JoyAnnReid He was certainly credible looking and sounding on his @MSNBC interview. Greasy hair, cig, and shouty is his thang. 😹 in reply to Adenovir 2016-11-01 RT @GeorgeTakei: Today is National Early Vote Day. In many places you can vote BEFORE Nov. 8. We can win this through early efforts! https… 2016-11-01 RT @realDonaldTrump: .@DarrellIssa is a very good man. Help him win his congressional seat in California. 2016-11-01 Not exactly breaking: there are at least 3 turtles…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    RT @Tryon4Congress: "Jason Chaffetz lacks the character to represent a Cub Scout troop, much less the people of the 3rd District." 2016-10-27 RT @BJHare: @jasonInTheHouse has decided he can look his 15 year old daughter in the eye and vote for a sexual predator after all. HOW? htt… 2016-10-27 RT @Lawrence: .@xeni @MSNBC Thanks. I've been covering Dakota pipeline protest since August. 2016-10-27 Very soon. https://t.co/HTdEqMzhDH 2016-10-27 Soon. https://t.co/vya1v6ve6E 2016-10-27 Real soon (a temp upgrade) https://t.co/uGt4vooSBX 2016-10-27 Rilly, rilly soon. Mac pancakes. https://t.co/OfBCHzZiYT 2016-10-27 Holy crap, this little hole-in-the-wall. Eat in, or take out an entire fish and grill it…