Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾
@janebhorton.bsky.social
Progressive, liberal, retired public health professional, former archeologist born at CO2 315 ppm. Former citizen of Uruguay, Mexico, Hong Kong.
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The Kobeissi Letter: US job openings are now at recession levels:
US job openings dropped -386,000 in December, to 6.5 million, the lowest since September 2020. Over the last 2 months, job openings have declined -907,000, the biggest 2-month drop since March 2023.
US job openings dropped -386,000 in December, to 6.5 million, the lowest since September 2020. Over the last 2 months, job openings have declined -907,000, the biggest 2-month drop since March 2023.
February 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM
The Kobeissi Letter: US job openings are now at recession levels:
US job openings dropped -386,000 in December, to 6.5 million, the lowest since September 2020. Over the last 2 months, job openings have declined -907,000, the biggest 2-month drop since March 2023.
US job openings dropped -386,000 in December, to 6.5 million, the lowest since September 2020. Over the last 2 months, job openings have declined -907,000, the biggest 2-month drop since March 2023.
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It's still kind of a mystery how hunter-gatherers and Europe's first farmers dealt with each other. But in this instance, the discovery of a 7,500-year-old deer skull headdress and tools made from antlers suggests that the hunter-gatherers were sharing ideas and technologies with farmers. 🏺🧪🦌
7,500-year-old deer skull headdress discovered in Germany indicates hunter-gatherers shared sacred items and ideas with region's first farmers
The discovery of a deer skull headdress and tools made from antlers at the site of a New Stone Age farming village suggests that hunter-gathers were sharing ideas with the newcomers.
www.livescience.com
February 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
It's still kind of a mystery how hunter-gatherers and Europe's first farmers dealt with each other. But in this instance, the discovery of a 7,500-year-old deer skull headdress and tools made from antlers suggests that the hunter-gatherers were sharing ideas and technologies with farmers. 🏺🧪🦌
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Oldham County GOP cuts the mic on Thomas Massie.
“I am a congressman. I don’t work for the Speaker of the House, I work for you.”
Whatever you think of Massie, this moment explains why his own party despises him.
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“I am a congressman. I don’t work for the Speaker of the House, I work for you.”
Whatever you think of Massie, this moment explains why his own party despises him.
/1
February 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Oldham County GOP cuts the mic on Thomas Massie.
“I am a congressman. I don’t work for the Speaker of the House, I work for you.”
Whatever you think of Massie, this moment explains why his own party despises him.
/1
“I am a congressman. I don’t work for the Speaker of the House, I work for you.”
Whatever you think of Massie, this moment explains why his own party despises him.
/1
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A carpal bone from the right forefoot of an elephant at the site of Colina de los Quemados, identified with the Iberian oppidum of Corduba,has yielded a radiocarbon dating between the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE.
The find’s context is intimately linked to the events of the Second Punic War in Hispania
The find’s context is intimately linked to the events of the Second Punic War in Hispania
Archaeologists find evidence of Hannibal's war elephants in Spain
A small bone discovered in southern Spain may represent the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by Hannibal Barca during the Punic Wars. - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News
www.heritagedaily.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:40 PM
A carpal bone from the right forefoot of an elephant at the site of Colina de los Quemados, identified with the Iberian oppidum of Corduba,has yielded a radiocarbon dating between the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE.
The find’s context is intimately linked to the events of the Second Punic War in Hispania
The find’s context is intimately linked to the events of the Second Punic War in Hispania
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No wonder the orange toddler is unhinged once again.
The Obamas are competent, classy, loving, Harvard and Princeton graduates, loved by many, not on the Epstein files, got the Nobel Peace Prize, and gave us a steady economy to boot.
Repost this if you agree they are AMAZING and an inspiration!
The Obamas are competent, classy, loving, Harvard and Princeton graduates, loved by many, not on the Epstein files, got the Nobel Peace Prize, and gave us a steady economy to boot.
Repost this if you agree they are AMAZING and an inspiration!
February 6, 2026 at 5:23 PM
No wonder the orange toddler is unhinged once again.
The Obamas are competent, classy, loving, Harvard and Princeton graduates, loved by many, not on the Epstein files, got the Nobel Peace Prize, and gave us a steady economy to boot.
Repost this if you agree they are AMAZING and an inspiration!
The Obamas are competent, classy, loving, Harvard and Princeton graduates, loved by many, not on the Epstein files, got the Nobel Peace Prize, and gave us a steady economy to boot.
Repost this if you agree they are AMAZING and an inspiration!
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From threads
January 29, 2026 at 11:33 PM
From threads
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“A dead city on fire. It was like a civil war. I saw people running, running and screaming. I saw police shooting tear gas. I heard guns.” An eyewitness account of a recent massacre in Mashhad, Iran. www.newyorker.com/news/as-told...
A Massacre in Mashhad
Under the cover of an internet blackout, Iranian security forces killed hundreds of demonstrators. Only now are details of the carnage starting to emerge.
www.newyorker.com
January 23, 2026 at 3:00 AM
“A dead city on fire. It was like a civil war. I saw people running, running and screaming. I saw police shooting tear gas. I heard guns.” An eyewitness account of a recent massacre in Mashhad, Iran. www.newyorker.com/news/as-told...
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🇨🇦PM Carney just schooled our cowardly European leaders at #Davos. This speech was clearly aimed at them:
"We must actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be."
"What does it mean for middle powers to live the truth? First it means naming reality..." (🧵1/6)
"We must actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be."
"What does it mean for middle powers to live the truth? First it means naming reality..." (🧵1/6)
January 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
🇨🇦PM Carney just schooled our cowardly European leaders at #Davos. This speech was clearly aimed at them:
"We must actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be."
"What does it mean for middle powers to live the truth? First it means naming reality..." (🧵1/6)
"We must actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be."
"What does it mean for middle powers to live the truth? First it means naming reality..." (🧵1/6)
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BREAKING: This dog is named Susan From Accounting
January 17, 2026 at 3:49 AM
BREAKING: This dog is named Susan From Accounting
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“The most startling aspect of ‘In Cold Blood’ is its nuanced portrait of the criminals,” Patrick Radden Keefe writes. The famed book began as a four-part series for The New Yorker; read the first installment here. www.newyorker.com/magazine/196...
In Cold Blood: The Last to See Them Alive
From 1965: Why did two men murder a family in Holcomb, Kansas?
www.newyorker.com
January 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM
“The most startling aspect of ‘In Cold Blood’ is its nuanced portrait of the criminals,” Patrick Radden Keefe writes. The famed book began as a four-part series for The New Yorker; read the first installment here. www.newyorker.com/magazine/196...
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🏺 I haven’t written about archaeology in a while because the hellscape of the world is just too much and my anger at everything is so overwhelming, so sorry about that.
I do wanna get back to writing, though. Just revisiting this from post-Election Day 2024…
animalarchaeology.com/2024/11/06/f...
I do wanna get back to writing, though. Just revisiting this from post-Election Day 2024…
animalarchaeology.com/2024/11/06/f...
Finding Hope in Archaeology at the End of the World
At the time of writing this, it is 10am in the United Kingdom on the 6th November 2024. As an American migrant over here, I’ve unsurprisingly been watching with dread as the results begin to …
animalarchaeology.com
January 12, 2026 at 9:51 PM
🏺 I haven’t written about archaeology in a while because the hellscape of the world is just too much and my anger at everything is so overwhelming, so sorry about that.
I do wanna get back to writing, though. Just revisiting this from post-Election Day 2024…
animalarchaeology.com/2024/11/06/f...
I do wanna get back to writing, though. Just revisiting this from post-Election Day 2024…
animalarchaeology.com/2024/11/06/f...
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Interesting and Fun Sounds of Animals you would not expect 🤗 #MondayMotivation
January 12, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Interesting and Fun Sounds of Animals you would not expect 🤗 #MondayMotivation
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This evening on Kremlin TV: Vladimir Solovyov and Margarita Simonyan bemoaned a rough start of 2026, but expressed elation over Trump's execution of Putin's plan to destroy NATO by moving the US to invade and annex Greenland. With Trump's assistance, victory over Kyiv is imminent.
Vladimir Solovyov and Margarita Simonyan talk about Venezuela and the US
YouTube video by Russian Media Monitor
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January 13, 2026 at 12:13 AM
This evening on Kremlin TV: Vladimir Solovyov and Margarita Simonyan bemoaned a rough start of 2026, but expressed elation over Trump's execution of Putin's plan to destroy NATO by moving the US to invade and annex Greenland. With Trump's assistance, victory over Kyiv is imminent.
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Let us all stand with Chairman Powell.
January 12, 2026 at 2:36 AM
Let us all stand with Chairman Powell.
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Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: “The message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didn’t obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.”
January 9, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: “The message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didn’t obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.”
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BIG FIGHT AT POLAND’S WROCLAW ZOO!!!
January 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
BIG FIGHT AT POLAND’S WROCLAW ZOO!!!
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Trump says Machado is coming to him sometime next week to hand over her Nobel Peace Prize and he is looking forward to “saying hello” to her.
January 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM
Trump says Machado is coming to him sometime next week to hand over her Nobel Peace Prize and he is looking forward to “saying hello” to her.