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*sigh* Good morning 😐

Scottish world cup fans are literally drinking all the beer in Boston. A large percentage of the bars in and around Boston are running out of beer. That made me smile this morning.😆 Boston underestimated the Scots.

Just saw @petebuttigieg.bsky.social in the #ObamaLibrary audience 💙💛 Also spotted Stephen Colbert, his wife, and David Letterman.

Oil painting by Vicente Segrelles

My God. The opening ceremony of the Obama Center is a beautiful display of American hope, diversity, and integrity. What a contrast to the pathetically stupid display at the White House last weekend.

Gustav Klimt, Field of Flowers Look for flowers in your world today.🏵️

🇺🇸 today 😔

Today it is 43 years since Sally Ride became the first woman and lesbian astronaut to visit space! She's without a doubt my favorite astronaut, and truly an icon

Social Security is earned, not given. We paid into it our entire working lives. Speaker Johnson knows how unpopular cuts would be. That’s why these conversations happen behind closed doors instead of out in the open. We earned these benefits. We’ll fight to keep them. #HandsOffSocialSecurity

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On our extraordinary 🌎, some fish run on the sea floor, adopting military camouflage tactics to feed (extraordinary video : Yury Ivanov ) What do we do? Destroy their habitat Why? #WarOnNature #Metacrisis

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It was great joining Njideka Akunyili Crosby—a gifted Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based artist—to unveil our first portrait together. This piece reflects so many chapters of Michelle and my story, and we’re thrilled that it will be on display at the Obama Presidential Center starting this Juneteenth.

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On Policy & Governing … Links to one sheet reference for this essay and a candidate scorecard are in my linktree TikTok video by Robert L Arnoldwww.tiktok.com

When government becomes a tool for personal enrichment, taxpayers pay the price and democracy suffers.

WTAF 🤬 what the HELL is in that Kool-aide the MAGA’s are drinking 🖕🖕🖕

Staggering levels of corruption. They’re using every possible lever of power to enrich themselves and their friends and families. And the “party of fiscal responsibility” simply doesn’t care.

$28bn deal between my friends in Iran and Russia?

At first I thought this two were related 😅

Credit should go to the administration that secured the funding. Many of the infrastructure projects being completed today were funded through legislation passed during Biden's presidency, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Finally, someone has said it 👏 🙌🏻

The New World Screwworm, a grave parasitic threat, has just been detected in US cattle for the first time since it was eradicated in 1966. The parasite's revival comes after Trump and DOGE slashed funding for Screwworm monitoring programs.