Bonnie
@babusha.bsky.social
Polish-American granny living the retired life in rural Ohio. Former RN, always a Democrat. NAFO refugee.A Knitter, a Sewist. A resister of injustice since I took my first breath. No DMs please. 🇱🇷🇺🇦
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Bonnie
@babusha.bsky.social
· Dec 10
There is some thing I 'd like to write. If you post a profile picture that shows more body parts than would show in causal Friday clothes, I won't follow you. Just not into that.
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Just a reminder:
Trump has relaxed key sanctions against Belarus, and he considers the war criminal and Putin accomplice - a wonderful, trustworthy leader.
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Trump has relaxed key sanctions against Belarus, and he considers the war criminal and Putin accomplice - a wonderful, trustworthy leader.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Just a reminder:
Trump has relaxed key sanctions against Belarus, and he considers the war criminal and Putin accomplice - a wonderful, trustworthy leader.
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Trump has relaxed key sanctions against Belarus, and he considers the war criminal and Putin accomplice - a wonderful, trustworthy leader.
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Meanwhile - Lukashenko has been referred to the ICC for crimes against humanity, he has been a willing accomplice of Putin in the abduction of Ukrainian children too.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Meanwhile - Lukashenko has been referred to the ICC for crimes against humanity, he has been a willing accomplice of Putin in the abduction of Ukrainian children too.
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‼️ Russia: “"40% of trucks are idle." Transportation has collapsed following the drop in demand.”
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/p...
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/p...
December 19, 2025 at 3:13 AM
‼️ Russia: “"40% of trucks are idle." Transportation has collapsed following the drop in demand.”
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/p...
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/p...
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Russell Vought is the absolute worst of them all. He is the architect behind much of this destructive regime. Keep his name in the headlines. Give him all the attention. He doesn’t want that.
December 19, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Russell Vought is the absolute worst of them all. He is the architect behind much of this destructive regime. Keep his name in the headlines. Give him all the attention. He doesn’t want that.
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There’s still no clear plan for where these programs or scientists go, how the work continues, or how disruptions are avoided. Congress could intervene but for now, this is a deliberate move to dismantle core public-safety science under the banner of ideology.
December 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
There’s still no clear plan for where these programs or scientists go, how the work continues, or how disruptions are avoided. Congress could intervene but for now, this is a deliberate move to dismantle core public-safety science under the banner of ideology.
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Its science underpins:
- Hurricane and severe-storm forecasting
- Drought, wildfire, and flood prediction
- Infrastructure and disaster-risk planning
- Climate models used by governments, universities, and emergency agencies worldwide
- Hurricane and severe-storm forecasting
- Drought, wildfire, and flood prediction
- Infrastructure and disaster-risk planning
- Climate models used by governments, universities, and emergency agencies worldwide
December 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Its science underpins:
- Hurricane and severe-storm forecasting
- Drought, wildfire, and flood prediction
- Infrastructure and disaster-risk planning
- Climate models used by governments, universities, and emergency agencies worldwide
- Hurricane and severe-storm forecasting
- Drought, wildfire, and flood prediction
- Infrastructure and disaster-risk planning
- Climate models used by governments, universities, and emergency agencies worldwide
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Russell Vought announced that the National Science Foundation will “break up” the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado calling it a source of “climate alarmism” and saying its work should be dismantled and redistributed.
December 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Russell Vought announced that the National Science Foundation will “break up” the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado calling it a source of “climate alarmism” and saying its work should be dismantled and redistributed.
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President Donald Trump announced in his prime time address Wednesday night that he was sending $1,776 checks to more than a million military service members, but a senior administration official confirmed they were already entitled to that money.
Trump's $1,776 bonus to troops exposed as money already owed for housing: report
President Donald Trump announced in his prime time address Wednesday night that he was sending $1,776 checks to more than a million military service members, but a senior administration official confirmed they were already entitled to that money.The president told viewers he was “proud to announce”...
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
President Donald Trump announced in his prime time address Wednesday night that he was sending $1,776 checks to more than a million military service members, but a senior administration official confirmed they were already entitled to that money.
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The timing of the Key Rate decision with the Putin’s telethon may influence the Central Bank’s decisions, and surprises may occur
‼️ Russia: “For the first time since the war with Ukraine, "the economic crisis" has become one of the top questions Russians want to ask Vladimir Putin during his "Direct Line" broadcast.”
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/k...
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www.moscowtimes.news/2025/12/18/k...
December 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
The timing of the Key Rate decision with the Putin’s telethon may influence the Central Bank’s decisions, and surprises may occur
Turns out Trump lied again.the military bonus $1,776, is from a military housing allowance program. WE are paying for the bonus, not tariff $. And military families will still have scrappy housing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...
Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops Will Be Paid for by Pentagon Housing Funds
www.nytimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Turns out Trump lied again.the military bonus $1,776, is from a military housing allowance program. WE are paying for the bonus, not tariff $. And military families will still have scrappy housing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...
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Using phrases such as"descendants of Hitler's allies,""thirst for revenge for WW II,"maps with "added"Russian territories,the Kremlin wants to portray Europe as a collective aggressor in order to justify war&the militarization of the country
I urge to watch the videos to see the true face of Russia
I urge to watch the videos to see the true face of Russia
December 18, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Using phrases such as"descendants of Hitler's allies,""thirst for revenge for WW II,"maps with "added"Russian territories,the Kremlin wants to portray Europe as a collective aggressor in order to justify war&the militarization of the country
I urge to watch the videos to see the true face of Russia
I urge to watch the videos to see the true face of Russia
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Putin,Russian propagandists,Russian "Z-bloggers"use the term"little pigs"for Europe quite often
The Russian propaganda tried to justify Putin's insulting reference. Popov claimed that Finland,Germany,Poland,a number of other European countries allegedly dream of taking territories away from Russia⤵️
The Russian propaganda tried to justify Putin's insulting reference. Popov claimed that Finland,Germany,Poland,a number of other European countries allegedly dream of taking territories away from Russia⤵️
December 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Putin,Russian propagandists,Russian "Z-bloggers"use the term"little pigs"for Europe quite often
The Russian propaganda tried to justify Putin's insulting reference. Popov claimed that Finland,Germany,Poland,a number of other European countries allegedly dream of taking territories away from Russia⤵️
The Russian propaganda tried to justify Putin's insulting reference. Popov claimed that Finland,Germany,Poland,a number of other European countries allegedly dream of taking territories away from Russia⤵️
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A supercut from Donald Trump's erratic speech from the White House on Wednesday night provoked gales of laughter from the hosts of "Morning Joe" on Thursday morning.
Trump speech supercut leads to laughter over the president's biggest 'obsession'
A supercut from Donald Trump’s erratic speech from the White House on Wednesday night provoked gales of laughter from the hosts of “Morning Joe” on Thursday morning.During his speech, where the president, as co-host Jonathan Lemire described it, “lost his battle with the teleprompter,” Trump constan...
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
A supercut from Donald Trump's erratic speech from the White House on Wednesday night provoked gales of laughter from the hosts of "Morning Joe" on Thursday morning.
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“Everyday, #Ukraine is fighting..also for the freedom of the Western world.Ukrainians are protecting values of the West.I would like to appreciate the great warriors&people of Ukraine,”said Director General of the NATO International Military Staff Lieutenant General Baltrėnas
📹🖊️NATO in Ukraine
📹🖊️NATO in Ukraine
December 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
“Everyday, #Ukraine is fighting..also for the freedom of the Western world.Ukrainians are protecting values of the West.I would like to appreciate the great warriors&people of Ukraine,”said Director General of the NATO International Military Staff Lieutenant General Baltrėnas
📹🖊️NATO in Ukraine
📹🖊️NATO in Ukraine
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Democrats on the U.S.
New Epstein photos show WhatsApp chats about $1,000 payment for Russian woman
www.irishstar.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Democrats on the U.S.
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For 20 minutes, Americans watched Donald Trump address the nation, “drenched in pure panic as he tried to bully an entire nation into admitting he’s doing a great job,” @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:
This Is What Presidential Panic Looks Like
Donald Trump delivered a fear-drenched rant live from the White House.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 4:06 AM
For 20 minutes, Americans watched Donald Trump address the nation, “drenched in pure panic as he tried to bully an entire nation into admitting he’s doing a great job,” @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:
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Meanwhile in Russia…
“Emergency at a cafe on Red Square: A piano fell on a customer.”
www.mk.ru/social/2025/...
“Emergency at a cafe on Red Square: A piano fell on a customer.”
www.mk.ru/social/2025/...
December 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Meanwhile in Russia…
“Emergency at a cafe on Red Square: A piano fell on a customer.”
www.mk.ru/social/2025/...
“Emergency at a cafe on Red Square: A piano fell on a customer.”
www.mk.ru/social/2025/...
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Don't hold your breath, but in Russia it's Getting Worse!
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Russian economic collapse: military plants have also stopped paying workers.
The situation is so bad inside Russia now that even strategic military manufacturers are running out of money, and workers have been unpaid for over 3 months.
A lot is going wrong, all at once.🍿🍿🍿
The situation is so bad inside Russia now that even strategic military manufacturers are running out of money, and workers have been unpaid for over 3 months.
A lot is going wrong, all at once.🍿🍿🍿
December 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Don't hold your breath, but in Russia it's Getting Worse!
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Hello again. It's Day 1394 of Russia's colonialist war.
Ukraine still fights. It will always fight.
Today confirmation of another Russian ship getting hit and tense negotiations in Brussels about whether to use Russian assets to compensate Ukraine.
Welcome to the daily thread.
Ukraine still fights. It will always fight.
Today confirmation of another Russian ship getting hit and tense negotiations in Brussels about whether to use Russian assets to compensate Ukraine.
Welcome to the daily thread.
December 18, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Hello again. It's Day 1394 of Russia's colonialist war.
Ukraine still fights. It will always fight.
Today confirmation of another Russian ship getting hit and tense negotiations in Brussels about whether to use Russian assets to compensate Ukraine.
Welcome to the daily thread.
Ukraine still fights. It will always fight.
Today confirmation of another Russian ship getting hit and tense negotiations in Brussels about whether to use Russian assets to compensate Ukraine.
Welcome to the daily thread.
A powerful statement of how the GOP is ripping apart our constitutional government.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/o...
Opinion | The Judges Being Pizza Doxxed in My Dead Son’s Name
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
A powerful statement of how the GOP is ripping apart our constitutional government.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/o...
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And then we have Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov.
He brags about military successes - striking power plants:
"More than 70% of thermal power plants and over 37% of hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine have been put out of operation."
And then we have Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov.
He brags about military successes - striking power plants:
"More than 70% of thermal power plants and over 37% of hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine have been put out of operation."
December 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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And then we have Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov.
He brags about military successes - striking power plants:
"More than 70% of thermal power plants and over 37% of hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine have been put out of operation."
And then we have Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov.
He brags about military successes - striking power plants:
"More than 70% of thermal power plants and over 37% of hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine have been put out of operation."
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The little leader with platform shoes and a face full of botox again threatened the western world, saying the "Oreshnik (missile) will be put on full combat duty by the end of this year"
[That could be as dangerous for Russians than Ukraine judging by recent failed launches]
The little leader with platform shoes and a face full of botox again threatened the western world, saying the "Oreshnik (missile) will be put on full combat duty by the end of this year"
[That could be as dangerous for Russians than Ukraine judging by recent failed launches]
December 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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The little leader with platform shoes and a face full of botox again threatened the western world, saying the "Oreshnik (missile) will be put on full combat duty by the end of this year"
[That could be as dangerous for Russians than Ukraine judging by recent failed launches]
The little leader with platform shoes and a face full of botox again threatened the western world, saying the "Oreshnik (missile) will be put on full combat duty by the end of this year"
[That could be as dangerous for Russians than Ukraine judging by recent failed launches]
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Putin: "if the West refuses to talk, Russia will liberate "historical lands" by military means."
[Fact-check: Russia refused all proposals/ceasefire]
Putin added "the claim that Russia poses a threat to Europe is a lie, a delusion."
[FC: He said same about Ukraine in 2022]
Putin: "if the West refuses to talk, Russia will liberate "historical lands" by military means."
[Fact-check: Russia refused all proposals/ceasefire]
Putin added "the claim that Russia poses a threat to Europe is a lie, a delusion."
[FC: He said same about Ukraine in 2022]
December 17, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Putin: "if the West refuses to talk, Russia will liberate "historical lands" by military means."
[Fact-check: Russia refused all proposals/ceasefire]
Putin added "the claim that Russia poses a threat to Europe is a lie, a delusion."
[FC: He said same about Ukraine in 2022]
Putin: "if the West refuses to talk, Russia will liberate "historical lands" by military means."
[Fact-check: Russia refused all proposals/ceasefire]
Putin added "the claim that Russia poses a threat to Europe is a lie, a delusion."
[FC: He said same about Ukraine in 2022]
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Kremlin must be in trouble, because this lunchtime we're seeing a lot of propaganda and reemphasis of how strong Russia is.
First indicted war-criminal Putin at an MoD conference: "The goals of the SMO (war) will be achieved without any conditions [i.e. concessions]."
Kremlin must be in trouble, because this lunchtime we're seeing a lot of propaganda and reemphasis of how strong Russia is.
First indicted war-criminal Putin at an MoD conference: "The goals of the SMO (war) will be achieved without any conditions [i.e. concessions]."
December 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Kremlin must be in trouble, because this lunchtime we're seeing a lot of propaganda and reemphasis of how strong Russia is.
First indicted war-criminal Putin at an MoD conference: "The goals of the SMO (war) will be achieved without any conditions [i.e. concessions]."
Kremlin must be in trouble, because this lunchtime we're seeing a lot of propaganda and reemphasis of how strong Russia is.
First indicted war-criminal Putin at an MoD conference: "The goals of the SMO (war) will be achieved without any conditions [i.e. concessions]."
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More than 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on medical facilities and health care centers in war-torn Sudan so far this year, the UN health chief says.
Over 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on health centers in Sudan this year, WHO chief says
The WHO said gunmen killed at least 460 people at a hospital in el-Fasher, and abducted doctors and nurses.
nbcnews.to
December 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
More than 1,600 people have been killed in attacks on medical facilities and health care centers in war-torn Sudan so far this year, the UN health chief says.