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Opinion | What It Would Look Like to Pay W.N.B.A. Players What They Deserve (Gift Article)

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · 3d

Good vibes. #NoKings

London with a h/t to Portland ❤️🇺🇸💙

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · 6d

Gifting this article so everyone at the @wnba.com can read the logic of giving its players the same % deal as the men @nba.com 🏀

#equality #paygap

www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 🎁

Other professional sports leagues give their players roughly 50 percent of the revenue, but the W.N.B.A. players get less than 10 percent.

Las Vegas tries to finish off WNBA Finals against Phoenix in game 3

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · 15d

AI hasn't heard that @wnba.com Finals is a seven game series now 🤷‍♀️

"...Aces look to clinch the series over the Phoenix Mercury in game three of the #WNBA Finals
- Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive & data from Sportradar."

www.foxsports.com/articles/wnb...

The Las Vegas Aces look to clinch the WNBA Finals over the Phoenix Mercury in game three

www.foxsports.com

Jane Goodall: A Life in Pictures

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · 20d

What an amazing woman 💛

RIP Jane Goodall: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/s... via @nytimes.com 🎁

Judge strikes down Trump’s $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 19

"federal judge tossed...Trump’s $15bn...lawsuit against @nytimes.com (et al) ...said the suit was filled with “vituperation and invective” and violated civil procedure in federal cases for failing to get to the point."

point = distraction ?

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... via @theguardian.com

Judge gives US president 28 days to refile action after saying original filing is full of ‘vituperation and invective’

Democrat XP Lee wins Minnesota House special election to replace assassinated leader

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · Sep 17

BREAKING: Democrat Xp Lee wins the Minnesota House special election to fill the seat of Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated in June.

Democrat Xp Lee has won a special election to fill the Minnesota House seat of a top Democratic leader who was assassinated. Rep.

bit.ly

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 17

Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org projected images onto the walls of Windsor Castle

www.theguardian.com/us-news/vide... via @theguardian.com

Images of Trump, Epstein and Prince Andrew projected on Windsor Castle during Trump visit – video

About 70 protesters gathered outside Windsor Castle to demonstrate against Trump’s historic second state visit to the UK, marking the first in a series of planned demonstrations against the US preside...

Channel 4 to mark Trump’s UK visit with ‘longest uninterrupted reel of untruths’

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 15

Well done @channel4news.bsky.social 👏

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Broadcaster to dedicate Wednesday night schedule to unpicking US president’s false or misleading statements

Natalie Nakase, staff have driven Golden State Valkyries' success - The IX Basketball

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 9

I did not know this. She made the right choice 🙌 🏀 💛

"Nakase had been offered opportunities to leave the Aces and become a WNBA head coach in the past, but she turned them down because she didn’t think they were the right fit"

www.thenexthoops.com/wnba/golden-...

#NatalieNakase #COTY 🏆 @wnba.com

Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase believes her entire coaching staff has keyed the team's success in its inaugural season.

www.thenexthoops.com

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 7

. I ❤️ NY

‘Trump Is Met With Mostly Boos at U.S. Open as Security Delays a Match’

#tennis #usopen
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u... via @nytimes.com 🎁

Trump Is Met With Mostly Boos at U.S. Open as Security Delays a Match

What happens when a teenager signs up to TikTok? Neelam Tailor puts TikTok’s algorithm to the test

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Sep 4

Disturbing study

The Guardian @theguardian.com · Sep 4

How TikTok harms boys and girls differently – video

Opinion | ‘Weak, Woke and Whiny’ No More: The Rise of the Democratic National Security Mom

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 27

Strong women giving me hope 🇺🇸
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/o... 🎁 By Michelle Cottle via @nytimes.com

After the Eaton Fire, the Aveson School of Leaders Built a Wonderland (Gift Article)

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 19

Lovely story of theatre kids post fire — the show must go on 💛

www.nytimes.com/interactive/... by Isabelle Taft via @nytimes.com 🎁

At first it seemed unthinkable that the school’s spring musical, “Alice in Wonderland,” would happen. But school leaders quickly decided that it should go on.

Tiler Peck Knows Jerome Robbins, and Knows What She Wants

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 15

Big fan of the mega talented Tiler Peck 🌟

@bsky.app needs more #ballet 🩰

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/a...

A G.O.P. Congressman Faced Hometown Voters. It Wasn’t Pretty.

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 7

The @wnba.com should hire an ace PR firm. They obviously need some expert comms help. Get the media to stop making a big deal about crap like this, as it just spawned copycats

The New York Times @nytimes.com · Aug 7

From @theathletic.com: Making a sex toy the focal point of games in a league that has perhaps the most openly gay and queer players doesn’t seem like an accident, our columnist writes. These recent incidents are another attempt to demean women in sports.
nyti.ms/40TZskH

Sophie Cunningham in a white Indiana Fever basketball jersey looking upward during a game. A quote attributed to Cunningham reads: "Everyone's trying to make sure the W is not a joke and it's taken seriously, and then that happens."

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Rise Up Western Mass Indivisible ❌👑 @ruwmi.bsky.social · Aug 5

Damn good question!

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Aug 4

Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?

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Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 6

Starting to see that actions have consequences

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/u...

Guide Dogs are being trained with remote controlled squirrels

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 4

This is genius. Well done @guidedogsuk.bsky.social
🦮 🐿️ 👏

www.famouscampaigns.com/2025/07/guid...
via ‪@famouscampaigns.bsky.social

Guide Dogs just dropped a wild innovation in the world of canine training – remote control squirrel cars. The move is designed to help future guide dogs resist one of the most chaotic distractions kno...

www.famouscampaigns.com

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 4

Wondering if we can make #MarbleMonday a thing on @bsky.app 🤔

#mudlarking #beachcombing

Picture of a green glass marble with a yellow center on the rocky foreshore of the River Thames in London

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Aug 3

Spotted some serious #Drone action over the #RiverThames

Chloe Kelly the hero again as England beat Spain in Euro 2025 final shootout

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Jul 27

Congratulations #Lionesses 👏⚽️👏⚽️👏

#WEURO2025 || #ENGESP
www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Chloe Kelly struck the winning spot-kick as England retained their European crown by beating Spain 3-1 on penalties

England v Spain: Women’s Euro 2025 final goes to penalties – live

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Jul 27

Is this the way all soccer games go? Asking for a friend

Lets go #Lionesses 👏🦁🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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#WEURO2025 || #ENGESP

www.theguardian.com/football/liv...

Minute-by-minute report: Euro 2025 all comes down to this. Join Sarah Rendell for all the latest news from Basel

Who needs the Russians when the Japanese can dance like this?

Candace Kuss @candacekuss.bsky.social · Jul 26

Not often I agree with the Telegraph, but loving this headline. And so happy to see this gorgeous Giselle from the National Ballet of Japan.

www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/83a9891...

#ballet #globalarts #NationalBalletofJapan 👏 💛 🩰

The National Ballet of Japan’s Giselle proves they are powerful players on the international stage

www.telegraph.co.uk

The button-pushing animated comedy enraged the White House this week with a Trump-baiting season premiere but it’s not the first time it’s ruffled feathers

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The Guardian @theguardian.com · Jul 26

Lewd, crude and politically astute: South Park’s history of controversy