Laurie Lee
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Laurie Lee
@cblonde21.bsky.social
Tired and cranky. Might bite if provoked.
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Well, this is fun. 😂 Ottawa, Canada, is considering renaming Trump Avenue, and two of the top contenders are “Obama Avenue” and “Taco Avenue.” 🇨🇦
August 29, 2026 at 5:37 PM
I am getting too old to put up with corporate bullshit. Five years to retirement is ten years too many.
August 12, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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Boston is giving away free sunscreen in public parks.

The city is the first major Northeastern city to launch a public sunscreen dispenser pilot program.

💛
August 10, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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Here’s last night’s story about the tools police are using to surveil civilians, and – of course – how many Italians are possessed every year. Ok, guess. Don’t look it up. Just guess! You’re wrong, of course, but go ahead and guess. https://youtu.be/lnBPhelCdWE
August 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM
A fantastic review of Suzanne’s latest book. Beware, it’s pretty spoiler-y!
Ode to the Half-Broken, by Suzanne Palmer: Review by Paul Di Filippo
Ode to the Half-Broken, Suzanne Palmer (DAW 978-0756419585, hardcover, 416pp, $29.00) May 2026. Time certainly does fly. It seems just yesterday that I was enjoying Suzanne Palmer’s debut novel, Fi…
locusmag.com
June 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Hey locals and semi-locals! Tonight is Suzanne Palmer’s in-store appearance at Odyssey Books in South Hadley. I’ll be in the audience cheering her on, and you should be, too!

odysseybks.com/event/2026-0...
Suzanne Palmer in Person
Odyssey Bookshop in Western MA, a woman-owned indie offering primarily new books, gifts, and Mount Holyoke College merchandise.
odysseybks.com
June 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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That’s the most cat thing ever, with sass. 😹
May 24, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Total solar eclipse from the Artemis II astronauts’ perspective!

www.scientificamerican.com/article/nasa...
NASA’s Artemis II crew experience total solar eclipse from space
From the perspective of the Orion capsule, the moon will fully block the sun’s disk for nearly an hour
www.scientificamerican.com
April 7, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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Let's try this again 👋

Hi Bluesky - I'm Massachusetts' Attorney General. You might know me from suing President Trump nearly 50 times, beating Uber and Lyft in court, or being the first woman of color elected to statewide office in MA.

I officially left X today - help me find my MA people?
February 21, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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I can literally hear the racists shrieking and losing their minds right now over the all Spanish language Bad Boy Super Bowl Halftime Show. It’s awesome. Cry more! Die mad.
February 9, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Ok aside from the fact that this banger of a halftime show is going to give the right wing a collective heart attack, which is fucking awesome, how about the technical wizardry that went into that one camera take through the hedge maze
February 9, 2026 at 1:23 AM
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That critique of the government extracting resources from PR. The power poles.
February 9, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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I don’t think he code switched once, for real. Respect. 🫡
February 9, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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That was an absolute celebration of joy. Damn
February 9, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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Important info from @cato.org about how immigrants contribute to our country:

"The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023."

Facts matter.
February 3, 2026 at 10:53 PM
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A frankly astounding Humble Bundle of about 70 books by women SFF writers, including the Iskryne series by @pennyvixen.bsky.social and me and my first two Karen Memory novels, for $25 for the whole bundle, benefitting youth mental health.

www.humblebundle.com/books/fierce...
Humble Book Bundle: Fierce Women of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror by Open Road Media
Our latest ebook bundle has over 60 of the best sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books written by women! Every purchase supports Active Minds charity!
www.humblebundle.com
January 11, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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No words.

💔

#Justice4Renee
🚨 NEW VIDEO 👇🏽This puts an end to all the lies. Horrific.

They were having a calm exchange seconds before he murdered Renee Good, and she was barely moving and clearly avoiding him.

Stop the lies.
January 9, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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On the anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the White House published a new page on its official website promoting Donald Trump’s version of events.
January 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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The Epstein file is the only thing Trump has ever taken his name off of
🚨 "The Justice Department redacted the names and identifiers of victims. Fox News Digital has learned that the same redaction standards were applied to politically exposed individuals and government officials. "

h/t @kleinmatic.bsky.social
Epstein files explode open as DOJ details discovery of powerful figures and more than 1,200 victims
EXCLUSIVE: More than a dozen people and government officials' names appear in the hundreds of thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein files made public Friday, sources said.
www.foxnews.com
December 19, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Since he likes slapping his name on everything, let’s call them The Trump-Epstein Files.
December 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Got the flu last year on Thanksgiving and it really sucked. Obviously vaccine is no guarantee you won’t get it, but it’s basically free with no downside and is, imho, a no-brainer.

www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-...
A New Flu Variant May Make Cold Season Brutal This Year
U.S. flu rates remain low, but experts are keeping an eye on a new strain that’s been linked to unexpectedly early and severe seasons in several other countries
www.scientificamerican.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Today’s xkcd made me cry.

In a good way.

xkcd.com/3172/
November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day.

certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
November 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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The music cuts off awkwardly before the end, but this is an incredible NYC Halloween costume compilation.
October 31, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Let’s talk about ICE. This post is long, but it’s worth reading to understand how to protect your right to privacy.

It might sound extreme, but everyday Americans may soon want to consider face coverings for reasons far beyond health or fashion.
November 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM