vivian Cooper
@vivian6666.bsky.social
There is still so much beauty in the world waiting for us to discover; don’t lose heart so easily
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Bee Balm (Wild Bergamot) blooming at the community garden. #nativeplants
June 24, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Bee Balm (Wild Bergamot) blooming at the community garden. #nativeplants
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Morning Kitten
(For no particular reason other than he captivates me)
(For no particular reason other than he captivates me)
June 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Morning Kitten
(For no particular reason other than he captivates me)
(For no particular reason other than he captivates me)
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June 24, 1916: Mary Pickford – 'America's Sweetheart' – signed a contract that for the first time guaranteed a Hollywood actress a million-dollars.
She was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, &rose to become one of the most powerful women in the film industry.
She was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, &rose to become one of the most powerful women in the film industry.
June 24, 2026 at 8:37 PM
June 24, 1916: Mary Pickford – 'America's Sweetheart' – signed a contract that for the first time guaranteed a Hollywood actress a million-dollars.
She was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, &rose to become one of the most powerful women in the film industry.
She was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, &rose to become one of the most powerful women in the film industry.
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A spiral galaxy’s brights and darks
Image date: 28 September 2015, 10:00
Ribbons of dust festoon the galaxy NGC 613 in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 613 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy for the bar-shaped band of stars and dust crossing its intensely glowin...
Image date: 28 September 2015, 10:00
Ribbons of dust festoon the galaxy NGC 613 in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 613 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy for the bar-shaped band of stars and dust crossing its intensely glowin...
June 24, 2026 at 12:58 PM
A spiral galaxy’s brights and darks
Image date: 28 September 2015, 10:00
Ribbons of dust festoon the galaxy NGC 613 in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 613 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy for the bar-shaped band of stars and dust crossing its intensely glowin...
Image date: 28 September 2015, 10:00
Ribbons of dust festoon the galaxy NGC 613 in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 613 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy for the bar-shaped band of stars and dust crossing its intensely glowin...
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The life cycle of the swallowtail butterfly is an example of nature's perfection. From humble caterpillar to magnificent butterfly, each stage holds its own significance and beauty.
June 25, 2026 at 2:13 AM
The life cycle of the swallowtail butterfly is an example of nature's perfection. From humble caterpillar to magnificent butterfly, each stage holds its own significance and beauty.
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If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage.
The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”
It’s about control.
The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”
It’s about control.
June 24, 2026 at 10:01 PM
If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage.
The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”
It’s about control.
The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”
It’s about control.
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Tohid Azimi
Wildlife Videographer
"Talk about elite aerial skills! Watch this female red-tailed hawk hover effortlessly in mid-air while the male swoops in to briefly “land” on her back. It’s a masterclass in avian aerodynamics and a stunning courtship ritual you have to see to believe."
Wildlife Videographer
"Talk about elite aerial skills! Watch this female red-tailed hawk hover effortlessly in mid-air while the male swoops in to briefly “land” on her back. It’s a masterclass in avian aerodynamics and a stunning courtship ritual you have to see to believe."
June 24, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Tohid Azimi
Wildlife Videographer
"Talk about elite aerial skills! Watch this female red-tailed hawk hover effortlessly in mid-air while the male swoops in to briefly “land” on her back. It’s a masterclass in avian aerodynamics and a stunning courtship ritual you have to see to believe."
Wildlife Videographer
"Talk about elite aerial skills! Watch this female red-tailed hawk hover effortlessly in mid-air while the male swoops in to briefly “land” on her back. It’s a masterclass in avian aerodynamics and a stunning courtship ritual you have to see to believe."
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Even in New York, Israel is proving toxic in Democratic primaries.
Progressives critical of Israel and the war in Gaza swept a trio of House races in the state — a stunning shift that carries national implications for the party.
Progressives critical of Israel and the war in Gaza swept a trio of House races in the state — a stunning shift that carries national implications for the party.
Pro-Israel politics just took a huge hit in New York
Progressives critical of Israel swept a trio of House races in the home of the nation’s largest Jewish population — a stunning shift that carries national implications for the party.
www.politico.com
June 24, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Even in New York, Israel is proving toxic in Democratic primaries.
Progressives critical of Israel and the war in Gaza swept a trio of House races in the state — a stunning shift that carries national implications for the party.
Progressives critical of Israel and the war in Gaza swept a trio of House races in the state — a stunning shift that carries national implications for the party.
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I'm sick of hearing about all the good things happening in New York City. Socialist Mayor. Knicks Championship. Socialist congress people winning elections.
It's time for good things to happen to me
It's time for good things to happen to me
June 24, 2026 at 6:50 PM
I'm sick of hearing about all the good things happening in New York City. Socialist Mayor. Knicks Championship. Socialist congress people winning elections.
It's time for good things to happen to me
It's time for good things to happen to me
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"While Epstein abused victims directly, the Tates were most impactful for how, their accusers say, they taught countless other males to abuse, exploit and dehumanize females," writes @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social.
What are Trump’s connections to the Tate brothers exactly? | Rebecca Solnit
According to Heidi Blake in the New Yorker, the Tate and Trump circles have overlapped at Mar-a-Lago. What does that mean?
www.theguardian.com
June 24, 2026 at 4:50 PM
"While Epstein abused victims directly, the Tates were most impactful for how, their accusers say, they taught countless other males to abuse, exploit and dehumanize females," writes @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social.
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Moderate Democrats fear they’re on the verge of losing the party’s ideological civil war to progressives.
Centrist Democrats are freaking out about progressives’ winning streak
After romping in New York City, progressives are staring down more key primary tests.
www.politico.com
June 25, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Moderate Democrats fear they’re on the verge of losing the party’s ideological civil war to progressives.
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Two double amputee Texans, Robert Fletcher (left) and Adolphus McKenzie (right) visit with French nurse Henri Raquin, who nursed them back to health when they were hospitalized in France after being wounded by German attacks during WW I. Fletcher later married and fathered 4 children.
June 24, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Two double amputee Texans, Robert Fletcher (left) and Adolphus McKenzie (right) visit with French nurse Henri Raquin, who nursed them back to health when they were hospitalized in France after being wounded by German attacks during WW I. Fletcher later married and fathered 4 children.
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The Best President America had while I was here by far and they set him up and undid everything that could have saved us. I hope Freya snatched Jimmy Carter up for Folkvar because "Heaven" doesn't deserve him. A true warrior.
June 24, 2026 at 11:13 PM
The Best President America had while I was here by far and they set him up and undid everything that could have saved us. I hope Freya snatched Jimmy Carter up for Folkvar because "Heaven" doesn't deserve him. A true warrior.
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Dodgers fullfill $1 million pledge in response to ICE raids. Owners divest from prison group.
Free and unlocked here: www.aol.com/sports/dodge...
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Dodgers fulfill $1-million pledge in response to ICE raids, owners divest from prison group - AOL
The Dodgers followed through on a pledge made a year ago, donating $1.1 million to two foundations supporting those impacted by immigration raids in the Southland.
www.aol.com
June 24, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Dodgers fullfill $1 million pledge in response to ICE raids. Owners divest from prison group.
Free and unlocked here: www.aol.com/sports/dodge...
Free and unlocked here: www.aol.com/sports/dodge...
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“THEY WILL LOOK YOU DEAD IN THE FACE AND SAY,,
J6 RIOTERS WITH,
GUNS,
POLES,
BATS,
ETC WERE PATRIOTS,
BUT AN ER NURSE WITH,
A CAMERA,
AND A REGISTERED FIREARM,,
WAS A
"DOMESTIC TERRORIST."
J6 RIOTERS WITH,
GUNS,
POLES,
BATS,
ETC WERE PATRIOTS,
BUT AN ER NURSE WITH,
A CAMERA,
AND A REGISTERED FIREARM,,
WAS A
"DOMESTIC TERRORIST."
June 24, 2026 at 6:03 PM
“THEY WILL LOOK YOU DEAD IN THE FACE AND SAY,,
J6 RIOTERS WITH,
GUNS,
POLES,
BATS,
ETC WERE PATRIOTS,
BUT AN ER NURSE WITH,
A CAMERA,
AND A REGISTERED FIREARM,,
WAS A
"DOMESTIC TERRORIST."
J6 RIOTERS WITH,
GUNS,
POLES,
BATS,
ETC WERE PATRIOTS,
BUT AN ER NURSE WITH,
A CAMERA,
AND A REGISTERED FIREARM,,
WAS A
"DOMESTIC TERRORIST."
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Ossoff: I don’t think many people are tuning in because he’s lost it. But more importantly, what we’re seeing is how destabilized he is by his global humiliation in the Middle East, which he cannot deny or lie away.
He has cemented his place in history in disgrace.
He has cemented his place in history in disgrace.
June 25, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Ossoff: I don’t think many people are tuning in because he’s lost it. But more importantly, what we’re seeing is how destabilized he is by his global humiliation in the Middle East, which he cannot deny or lie away.
He has cemented his place in history in disgrace.
He has cemented his place in history in disgrace.
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I feel so owned.
June 25, 2026 at 1:00 AM
I feel so owned.
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Cartoonist: Daniel Goris
June 25, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Cartoonist: Daniel Goris
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This makes me happy.
Obama’s first bucket at the Obama Center.
Build libraries. Build community spaces. Build things that will outlast the outrage cycle.
Obama’s first bucket at the Obama Center.
Build libraries. Build community spaces. Build things that will outlast the outrage cycle.
June 25, 2026 at 5:25 AM
This makes me happy.
Obama’s first bucket at the Obama Center.
Build libraries. Build community spaces. Build things that will outlast the outrage cycle.
Obama’s first bucket at the Obama Center.
Build libraries. Build community spaces. Build things that will outlast the outrage cycle.
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This is absolutely nonsense. The Postmaster General said during a Senate hearing today that if a proposed federal mail ballot rule takes effect, the Postal Service would refuse to deliver mail ballots in states that do not turn over sensitive voter data to the federal government.
June 24, 2026 at 8:44 PM
This is absolutely nonsense. The Postmaster General said during a Senate hearing today that if a proposed federal mail ballot rule takes effect, the Postal Service would refuse to deliver mail ballots in states that do not turn over sensitive voter data to the federal government.
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Good Thursday Morning Everyone. Wishing you a happy, bright and beautiful day. Please take good care, always be kind and enjoy!!
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June 25, 2026 at 5:14 AM
Good Thursday Morning Everyone. Wishing you a happy, bright and beautiful day. Please take good care, always be kind and enjoy!!
💛✨💛
💛✨💛
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Belarus's opposition leader in exile Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, like politicians in all of the countries neighboring fascist Russia, knows how to deal with the Kremlin.
Western leaders in countries further to the west should listen to their colleagues in the east of the West.
Western leaders in countries further to the west should listen to their colleagues in the east of the West.
June 24, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Belarus's opposition leader in exile Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, like politicians in all of the countries neighboring fascist Russia, knows how to deal with the Kremlin.
Western leaders in countries further to the west should listen to their colleagues in the east of the West.
Western leaders in countries further to the west should listen to their colleagues in the east of the West.
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Yesterday as I was winding down my birding outing I made my semi-annual spotting of a River Otter. This one was by itself hunting fish for five minutes or so.
#Mammals #Animals #Otters #RiverOtters #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #Photos #Photo #ECK
#Mammals #Animals #Otters #RiverOtters #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #Photos #Photo #ECK
June 25, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Yesterday as I was winding down my birding outing I made my semi-annual spotting of a River Otter. This one was by itself hunting fish for five minutes or so.
#Mammals #Animals #Otters #RiverOtters #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #Photos #Photo #ECK
#Mammals #Animals #Otters #RiverOtters #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #Photos #Photo #ECK