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πππ #HarrisWalz2024 Somewhat left of center. #NAFOExpansionIsNonNegotiable #UkraineWillWin #HamasIsIsis NO BITCOIN If you hate Terfs don't follow me.
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
A 58-year-old man in Virginia may spend the rest of his life behind bars for following and shooting two Latino men because he was "pissed" about "illegal immigration," and immigrants receiving welfare. So much hate. Where does it come from? lawandcrime.com/crime/man-ob...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Stephen Miller goes full North Korean on Hannity
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Confused? All you need to know is that the Iranians are full of shit, Bibi is full of shit, and Trump is full of shitβand it all makes perfect sense.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
What America needs is a βcease-liar.β
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
DEAN: Do you have any concerns about your conflicts of interest and the president's? BONDI: What I would be concerned about in Pennsylvania is all the child sex cases DEAN: Did you hear my question?
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
apnews.com/article/nato... chief says Ukraine remains vital at summit despite Zelenskyy's absence from leaders' meeting
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Theyβre assaulting the mothers and fathers of US soldiers. Roving gangs of masked men grab human beings off the street. They send them without due process to prisons in countries theyβre not even from where they are then sold into slavery. Make it stop!!!
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
apnews.com/article/ice-... detains Marine Corps veteran's wife who was still breastfeeding their baby
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
I'm launching a campaign for U.S. Senate. I'm seeking to serve Texas because I love my countryβI believe in its ideals and values. I'm an Air Force Colonel and an astronaut, but really, I'm an American first, a Texan second, and a common-sense Democrat 3rd. It's time for change.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Thisπ€·ββοΈ The game has yet to play out.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The US State Department has released security alerts for Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq, United Arab Emirates and Jordan.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The US, the UK, and China have all issued shelter in place warnings for their embassies in Qatar. DHS issued a national terrorism advisory for the US until September 22. Iβm not sure I like the golden age
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Things are a mess in Bahrain. Aircraft trying to leave, some just landed and others trying to decide where to divert to.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Today, King Charles III and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine held a meeting at Windsor Castle.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
apnews.com/article/isra... launches missiles at US military base in Qatar in retaliation for American bombing
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
We took a boat, a funicular, a hike, and then cliff side elevator to get here. The view: priceless. #Switzerland
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Raclette in action! Iβm pretty sure weβve met our cheese quota for a while! #Lucerne
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Tanker rates surge, container lines monitor Mideast after US bombs Iran: Crude oil prices nearing $77 a barrel www.freightwaves.com/news/tanker-...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
China orders fleet to report Hormuz voyages amid protection speculation βΆοΈChina has ordered all merchant ships to report transits through the Strait of Hormuz, fuelling speculation it aims to safeguard its vessels amid rising tensions www.lloydslist.com/articles/202...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
MV Celebrity Edge Breaks Loose from Its Moorings in the Port of Juneau, Alaska | June 16, 2025 youtu.be/wn0PdLYXnac
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Happy Ivan Kupala! prm.ua/en/ivan-kupa...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
By the way, Ukrainians also celebrate Ivana Kupala these days (June 21β24)π
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
It's not just a distraction, but it is having that effect...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
#RussiaIsATerroristState #StopRussianAggression #UkrainianView
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Anyone remember this story from 2019? Trump also used to hire undocumented workers for his golf clubs and hotels. He only stopped when it became publicized. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho....
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
#SubSunday #Submarines FYI @covertshores.bsky.social @alxluck.bsky.social @salisbot.bsky.social @r-p-one.bsky.social @mikeplunkett.bsky.social @iainballantyne.bsky.social @combatair.bsky.social @rstirn.bsky.social www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/ju...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Syria's health ministry... "has said that the attacker was affiliated with the jihadist group Islamic State (IS). There was no immediate claim from the group itself." www.bbc.com/news/article...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Amplify Ukrainian voices. Big media might not report how russians are terrorizing us every day, but you can make the difference - spread the word. #Ukraine #UkrainianView
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
On Friday, the Trump administration issued mass layoff notices gutting the agency that owns the Voice of America and funds its sister news outlets. (RIP VOA) www.npr.org/2025/06/21/n...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Trumpβs friend. Child killer. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/w...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
If a foreign enemy did this much damage, we would bomb them. (gift article) www.nytimes.com/2025/06/22/u...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
βI just find it fascinating that this student can write an article, a series of articles that are essentially [white nationalist] manifestoes, and thatβs free speechβ¦but my class canβt be called βRace, Entrepreneurship and Inequality.ββ www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
OTD in 1941 USSR involuntarily switched to allied side of WW2.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
It also had the most beautiful bathrooms!
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The bizarro world of Bruno Weber Sculpture Park. This was so strange and cool!
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
How I wish Europe believed in ACβ¦
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Iran, USA, Israel, these are all interesting, of course, but don't forgetβ¦
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
#UkrainianView A kind reminder that when #Russia bombed Ukrainian Atomic stations, damaged electricity and cooling supplies (this creating a nuclear threat), mined ZAES, used Chornobyl as a military base and attacked with drones sarcophagus (one that isolates nuclear waste). There was a silence.π½
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
I doubt it. www.reuters.com/markets/comm...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
If you think bombing Iran is that unpopular, you haven't been listening to a very diverse group of people. The reaction has been mixed.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Meanwhile in freespeechistan
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
And these are the same snowflakes who couldnβt handle wearing a mask during the pandemic.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Spare no pity for Iran's current government. Ten women executed in Shiraz -1983 www.photoawards.com/winner/zoom....
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The IRGC are not victims. They imprison, torture and execute, and via proxies have been responsible for many deaths of Western military personnel over the years. And whilst itβs entirely reasonable to say the bombing was in breach of international law β¦/2
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
βEmergency Deep, Emergency Deep!β βAll ahead flank, cavitate!β βFull dive!β Barents Sea, June 2025. Photo by Alexander Merkushev.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
*sigh* Reading some of the comments here...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The idiocracy is becoming overwhelming
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
What is thisβMake Asbestos Great Again? www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/u...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Going from Swiss to European to American. Lol
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Our favorite Swiss meal yet: Ethiopian
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Melting in Greenland. Image taken today by Sentinel-2.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
So for Russia hasnβt really done much for Iran concerning this. I think that when they made their strategic agreement, Iran was very careful because they didnβt want to be obligated to commit resources to Russiaβs war in Ukraine. And Russia is throwing that in their face.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
The strikes on Iran are being reported on in Russia. But I havenβt see any comments from Russian officials yet. Itβs 4:45 am in Moscow right now so, they may need a bit. www.kommersant.ru/doc/7831754
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Looks that way to me. www.aljazeera.net/news/2025/6/...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Russian Media: βIranian authorities threaten to strike Israeli nuclear reactorβ I *think* they did this before the U.S. struck their nuclear facilities. www.kommersant.ru/doc/7831752
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Starting to wonder what EXACTLY Kellogg told Lukashenko today. www.mk.ru/politics/202...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
This is still worse
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
βΌοΈ Russia: βThe head of the Ministry of Education called the photo of his congratulations with a mistake in the word a fakeβ Another creepy photo of this guy! www.kommersant.ru/doc/7831749
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
βHossein Shariatmadari, known as an adviser to the supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities called for missile strikes on the ships of the United States Navy and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz,β www.interfax.ru/world/1032560
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Let Ukraine join NATO asap!
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
***UPDATE*** Previously unreported type of Ukrainian strike drone crashed in Kazakhstan, approx 1,000km behind front lines. Claims that it is a British built Banshee drone are mistaken, but it is similar @sambendett.bsky.social @danielr33187703.bsky.social
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Intercepted Russian Shahed falls into the sea.
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Things are very fluid right now... apnews.com/article/isra...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
apnews.com/article/isra... has struck 3 Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, joining Israeli air campaign
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
Finally, good news out of Belarus. Sending my best wishes to Sergei Tsikhanouski and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. www.reuters.com/world/europe...
Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
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Karen (Harris/Walz Alaskan Democrat) (@danceswithseagulls.bsky.social):
But, Iβm going to the best I can to give you an overall feel for some of the data Iβve seen in general terms. And I think the best way to do that is to review where we are overall first.