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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 15h

two set drake collab

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 19h

also:

all male brass section

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 19h

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

The violins tuned sharp

Sam Bergman @violanorth.bsky.social · 1d

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

Heldenleben --> Mendelssohn Scherzo --> NEXT

Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social · 1d

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

There is no date.

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 19h

he’s taking all his vacations before ***** ****

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 19h

i cannot give up my car because of my work but i will say not using the car for other purposes has forced me to buy things more locally and i have found amazing small businesses near me that i’m now supporting because of that.

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 19h

idk if this is anything but lincoln square smelled like chemicals this morning.

Lynda Lopez @lyndab08.bsky.social · 21h

The deployment of tear gas throughout the Chicago area is a growing health concern. ICE is deploying tear gas in residential neighborhoods, near children, playgrounds, stores, etc. What are the health implications on our communities?

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Alexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 1d

If this was happening in any other country you'd have journalists and analysts discussing risks of state failure

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 2d

asking the basses to vibrato

Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com · 3d

You won’t believe what degrading practice the Pope just condemned

Communication must be freed from clickbait and misguided thinking, head of Catholic church tells journalists The Pope has condemned clickbait as a “degrading” part of journalism, at a private audience with global newswires. Australian media representatives were among those to hear directly from Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday with about 150 members of newswire alliance MINDS International. Continue reading...

www.theguardian.com

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 2d

His slip of the tongue reveals who’s really in charge. trib.al/mIvP0yE

“Illinois governor says we’re provoking actions that are unlawful,” Miller said on CNN. “If I put federal law enforcement and National Guard into a nice sleepy Southern town, is anyone gonna riot?”

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Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 2d

I just cannot

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 2d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

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Dan Hinkel @danhinkel.bsky.social · 3d

Thanks to The Chicago Reporter for republishing my story, originally in @injusticewatch.org and @boltsmag.org, on Eileen O'Neill Burke weakening Cook County's broken system for freeing the innocent.

Cook County’s new prosecutor has weakened an already broken system for freeing the innocent - The Chicago Reporter

This story was produced by Injustice Watch, a nonprofit newsroom in Chicago that investigates issues of equity and justice in the Cook County court system. Sign up here to get their weekly newsletter....

www.chicagoreporter.com

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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 3d

The Rutgers TPUSA chapter — whose characterization of a historian there as a “outspoken, well-known antifa member” led to death threats and moving his family to Europe — think *other* people are being “blatantly defamatory.”

Not them, though. They’re doing politics the right way.

Rutgers TPUSA officers slam petition to shut down chapter, ‘Blatantly defamatory’

Alexander Di Filippo accuses Turning Point USA of inciting violence against Antifa handbook author Mark Bray.

www.foxnews.com

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Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 4d

the only appropriate response will be to triple down on supporting the targeted groups rather than to do what so many people usually do which is to run away from them.

Brad Heath @bradheath.bsky.social · 4d

President Donald Trump's threatened crackdown on the finances and activities of liberal non-profits and groups opposed to his agenda is a multi-agency effort with top White House aide Stephen Miller playing a central role, according to officials.

www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

www.reuters.com

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 4d

The nominative determinism of this specific atrocity is off the charts here.

Patrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 4d

American citizen, read this. www.koin.com/news/portlan...

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 4d

“the girlfriend of one of the founders of antifa”

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 5d

what a loser to know so little about anything.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5d

Q: Do you agree that the mayor of Chicago and governor of Illinois should be in prison?

MIKE JOHNSON: Should they be in prison? I'm not the attorney general. I'm not following the day to day on that

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ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 5d

if blue state governors and mayors aren't already thinking about the reliability of various police forces nominally under their control, they should start immediately

southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 5d

The situation in America is not great. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 5d

deploy them to the new devil dawgs on clark street

Wesley Morgan @wesleymorgan.bsky.social · 5d

Don’t think these Texas National Guard guys are going to be chasing any immigrants around Chicago on foot

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 5d

i did a tarot reading about the shut down and it gave me the 5 of wands so do with that what you will

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Alyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social · 5d

Her sister posted that it was just a mild illness and she didn’t mean to alarm everyone. ❤️

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 5d

if anything happens to dolly parton rn, i am going to crash out

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 5d

on the other hand, maybe not a good idea to go see the blackface lady sing

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Meg @prayingmantis.bsky.social · 6d

I am so glad Paul Vallas isn't mayor of Chicago right now I am so glad Paul Vallas isn't mayor of Chicago right now I am so glad Paul Vallas isn't mayor of Chicago right now I am so glad Paul Vallas isn't mayor of Chicago right now I am so glad Paul Vallas isn't mayor of Chicago right now I am so gl

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 6d

did john roloff write this? because 👀👀👀

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Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 6d

you could dress new dog up as a ghost

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