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Linda

@lindainlight.bsky.social

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Glory to Ukraine. Kiwi living in Australia (AEDT) Lived worked traveled the world. Left and liberal. Environmentalist. Love humour nature art books music film gardening history politics.

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 10m

I did scream into the void once on a platform in Osaka, Japan.
The reaction of other people was very zen.
I was talking to the Pakistani taxi driver yesterday about the state of the world, I told him the world of humans is an insane place and it helps not to take it too seriously.

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 20h

Beautiful!

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 1d

And the $17trillion Trump said they Govt. got from the tariffs.

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING NEWS!

Maddow, Colbert, and Kimmel Just Walked Away — and Built a Newsroom That’s Shaking Every Network to Its Core!

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 1d

European leaders, including in the UK, are increasingly confident a proposal to lend Ukraine €140bn (£159bn) secured on frozen Russian central bank deposits can be agreed by the end of the year, in a move deemed critical for Kyiv to maintain its defense effort.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

European leaders near deal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

Plans to secure loan with Russian funds ‘moving to happy resolution’, says Polish foreign minister

www.theguardian.com

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 1d

There is a God.

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

We can go to China for an education.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project...

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evangeline63.bsky.social @evangeline63.bsky.social · 2d

HEROOOO

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

They all eat too much junk food and don't get enough exercise, their minds are a reflection of that.

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

He just can't bear being out of the spotlight for 1 second so he gets shitty.

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

You tend to be more in the moment when not in the routine.

Ariaa® @ariaa.bsky.social · 2d

#Neuroscience #MentalWellBeing #Brain

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

Why have a no post on Bluesky?

Ariaa® @ariaa.bsky.social · 2d

#Neuroscience #MentalWellBeing #Brain

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Ariaa® @ariaa.bsky.social · 2d

#Neuroscience #MentalWellBeing #Brain

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 2d

"Justin Wolfers Delivers the 2025 Boyer Lecture: Australia is Freaking Amazing"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAa9...

Justin Wolfers Delivers the 2025 Boyer Lecture: Australia is Freaking Amazing

YouTube video by Justin Wolfers

www.youtube.com

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 4d

We're going to make history tomorrow. #NoKings

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 4d

Leavitt only says what Trump and Co tell her to say.
She's a total sycophant.

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Lynne #TaxTheRich #WelfareNotWarfare #MakeLabourHistory @bebsdotteragain.bsky.social · 4d

The Labour government “affordable housing” scam!!

open.substack.com/pub/european...

The Wall Street Takeover of London Housing: How Labour Sold Out Renters to Blackstone

While The Guardian reports “viability issues,” Chancellor Rachel Reeves is engineering the largest transfer of British housing to American finance capital in history

open.substack.com

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 4d

The Medicare part of the bill needs to be removed and become a separate bill to be debated on it's own.

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 4d

Normal people would get a walking frame!

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 4d

Why are these thugs working for Trump against American people?

Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 4d

"Revealed: how a Russian fight club expanded into the US with the help of American neo-Nazis"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Revealed: how a Russian fight club expanded into the US with the help of American neo-Nazis

Members of white supremacist ‘active clubs’ spearheaded a US expansion of a Russian fighting group that has raised money for the Kremlin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine

www.theguardian.com

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 4d

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 4d

Padilla: It’s not just undocumented folks who are being detained and arrested. It’s legal immigrants—even US citizens. We know of at least 170 US citizens who have been caught up in these raids and put in detention centers.

It’s the intended effect of this administration to stoke fear and terror

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 5d

Timothy Snyder on the Trump Administration at Home, and What’s at Stake in Ukraine.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qq-V...

Timothy Snyder on the Trump Administration at Home, and What’s at Stake in Ukraine

YouTube video by Conversations with Bill Kristol

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Linda @lindainlight.bsky.social · 6d

I find that rather than agreeing to things at the moment, to say. Can I get back to you on that......
or I don't know right now, I will think about it and get back to you soon.