Ellen (she/her)
@ellen55.bsky.social
Washington State cat lady who is ready to fight for our rights, freedom, and democracy. LGBTQ+ supporter. Also a Type 1 Diabetic for over 50 proud years! FYI, I ignore DMs unless I personally know you!
Are you with me on this?
Tonight we congratulate our friend Stephen Colbert and his writers, staff and crew for eleven years of excellence. Watch Colbert’s finale tonight, and then never watch CBS again.
May 22, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Are you with me on this?
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Man goes to his doctor. He says "Doc, my wife tells me my hearing is going."
The Doctor says "Okay. tell me about the symptoms."
Man replies "Homer is the father; his wife Marge has high blue hair........"
The Doctor says "Okay. tell me about the symptoms."
Man replies "Homer is the father; his wife Marge has high blue hair........"
a cartoon of marge simpson carrying a purple laundry basket
ALT: a cartoon of marge simpson carrying a purple laundry basket
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March 24, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Man goes to his doctor. He says "Doc, my wife tells me my hearing is going."
The Doctor says "Okay. tell me about the symptoms."
Man replies "Homer is the father; his wife Marge has high blue hair........"
The Doctor says "Okay. tell me about the symptoms."
Man replies "Homer is the father; his wife Marge has high blue hair........"
Doesn't matter the color of your skin, this should never happen. We are all immigrants unless we are of pure Native American descent!
January 29, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Doesn't matter the color of your skin, this should never happen. We are all immigrants unless we are of pure Native American descent!
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🚨 NEW — Statement from the family of Alex Pretti:
"We are heartbroken but also very angry.
Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital... 1/
"We are heartbroken but also very angry.
Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital... 1/
January 25, 2026 at 1:32 AM
🚨 NEW — Statement from the family of Alex Pretti:
"We are heartbroken but also very angry.
Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital... 1/
"We are heartbroken but also very angry.
Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital... 1/
Photos from Jan 20, 2026 Free America rally in Key Center, WA.
#FreeAmerica,
#FreeAmerica,
January 21, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Photos from Jan 20, 2026 Free America rally in Key Center, WA.
#FreeAmerica,
#FreeAmerica,
Arrest the ICE agent who murdered this woman!
January 8, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Arrest the ICE agent who murdered this woman!
I stand with Senator Mark Kelly. He has sacrificed more than any living person for our country! #SenMarkKelly
January 5, 2026 at 5:40 PM
I stand with Senator Mark Kelly. He has sacrificed more than any living person for our country! #SenMarkKelly
I hope this can happen sooner than later! I can't say insurrection is the right reason in their case, but they certainly betrayed their oaths, the constitution, and they perjured themselves during their congressional vetting.
Charlie Dog (@cttr)
substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I hope this can happen sooner than later! I can't say insurrection is the right reason in their case, but they certainly betrayed their oaths, the constitution, and they perjured themselves during their congressional vetting.
Halloween is over. Time for a real president to occupy what's left of the White House!
November 3, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Halloween is over. Time for a real president to occupy what's left of the White House!
The new ballroom that is being built will forever be known as the #Trump-Epstein Ballroom and Massage Parlor.
October 25, 2025 at 11:10 PM
The new ballroom that is being built will forever be known as the #Trump-Epstein Ballroom and Massage Parlor.
How are they being recalled when they can't receive the notices through their government emails that they are not allowed to access while furloughed. Catch 22?
October 22, 2025 at 10:21 PM
How are they being recalled when they can't receive the notices through their government emails that they are not allowed to access while furloughed. Catch 22?
Love this!
The terrifying No Kings rally
YouTube video by danasinspired
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October 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Love this!
A few more signs from our small gathering if 600 people (3% of our population) in Key Center, WA.
October 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
A few more signs from our small gathering if 600 people (3% of our population) in Key Center, WA.
My signage for today's #NoKings rally! I had my Pride flag (being carried by my neighbor on the right of the picture), my political sign filorvour upcoming special election that my husband carried, and my sign that @joycewhitevance.bsky.social will appreciate! #KeyCenterWA
October 19, 2025 at 12:39 AM
My signage for today's #NoKings rally! I had my Pride flag (being carried by my neighbor on the right of the picture), my political sign filorvour upcoming special election that my husband carried, and my sign that @joycewhitevance.bsky.social will appreciate! #KeyCenterWA
On to the ALCS! Best of 7! Mariners rock!
October 11, 2025 at 5:14 AM
On to the ALCS! Best of 7! Mariners rock!
“Our leader celebrates Americans losing their livelihoods because he can’t take a joke,” Kimmel said. “Let’s stop letting these politicians tell us what they want and tell them what we want.” ~ Jimmy Kimmel
#jimmykimmel
#jimmykimmel
September 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
“Our leader celebrates Americans losing their livelihoods because he can’t take a joke,” Kimmel said. “Let’s stop letting these politicians tell us what they want and tell them what we want.” ~ Jimmy Kimmel
#jimmykimmel
#jimmykimmel
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Kimmel: "This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this."
September 24, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Kimmel: "This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this."
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“Our leader celebrates Americans losing their livelihoods because he can’t take a joke.”
September 24, 2025 at 4:05 AM
“Our leader celebrates Americans losing their livelihoods because he can’t take a joke.”
I'm betting that many of us in Seattle and other areas in which Sinclair or Nexstar owns the affiliates will have to watch Jimmy Kimmel's return on YouTube. I expect they will still pre-empt Jimmy. I'm okay with that. I prefer not to support them now anyway!
#bendingtheknee #jimmykimmel
#bendingtheknee #jimmykimmel
September 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I'm betting that many of us in Seattle and other areas in which Sinclair or Nexstar owns the affiliates will have to watch Jimmy Kimmel's return on YouTube. I expect they will still pre-empt Jimmy. I'm okay with that. I prefer not to support them now anyway!
#bendingtheknee #jimmykimmel
#bendingtheknee #jimmykimmel
It's time to shut down the Government! It's time for We the People to make sacrifices to ensure the MAGA Republicans can do no more harm to the People!
#budget #governmentshutdown #shutdown #continuingresolution
#budget #governmentshutdown #shutdown #continuingresolution
September 19, 2025 at 6:43 PM
It's time to shut down the Government! It's time for We the People to make sacrifices to ensure the MAGA Republicans can do no more harm to the People!
#budget #governmentshutdown #shutdown #continuingresolution
#budget #governmentshutdown #shutdown #continuingresolution