Jo Zienty
@jozienty.bsky.social
Nat Board Cert Teacher/Librarian. Winner: 2014 Soon-to-be-Famous Illinois Author Award, writer, reader, devoted to democracy & justice 4 all. I have friends everywhere. If U wouldn’t say it 2 my face, don’t post it in replies.
https://www.joannezienty.com
https://www.joannezienty.com
Workin’ for The Man…
November 9, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Workin’ for The Man…
Thank heaven for little girls… without them what would little boys do…
November 7, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Thank heaven for little girls… without them what would little boys do…
Awesome thread! Behold the female, destroyer of worlds!
November 7, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Awesome thread! Behold the female, destroyer of worlds!
Misguided showgirls
November 1, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Misguided showgirls
And someone who doesn’t know the facts:
October 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
And someone who doesn’t know the facts:
Still missing her! A gift from… yes, Portland!
October 22, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Still missing her! A gift from… yes, Portland!
And fruit and unicorns and Santa!
October 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
And fruit and unicorns and Santa!
Yes, they do and so we must, again, recall the words of MLK on nonviolent protest.
October 5, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Yes, they do and so we must, again, recall the words of MLK on nonviolent protest.
I'm not sure Trump even understands which generals and admirals are showing up. To me, it sounds like he thinks they are generals and admirals from other countries:
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/u...
September 28, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I'm not sure Trump even understands which generals and admirals are showing up. To me, it sounds like he thinks they are generals and admirals from other countries:
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/u...
When I attended the University of Chicago, it was widely known as “the place where fun goes to die” even with the ubiquitous Ho-ho-ho laughing gargoyle t-shirts. So I’m not sure what’s up with this reunion Save the Date postcard that’s giving off strong Barbie vibes.
September 20, 2025 at 10:19 PM
When I attended the University of Chicago, it was widely known as “the place where fun goes to die” even with the ubiquitous Ho-ho-ho laughing gargoyle t-shirts. So I’m not sure what’s up with this reunion Save the Date postcard that’s giving off strong Barbie vibes.
On Thursday, May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery Democrat from South Carolina, used a walking cane to attack Senator Charles Sumner, an abolitionist Republican from Massachusetts.
September 11, 2025 at 1:58 AM
On Thursday, May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery Democrat from South Carolina, used a walking cane to attack Senator Charles Sumner, an abolitionist Republican from Massachusetts.
Maybe he’s thinking of Star Wars.
August 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Maybe he’s thinking of Star Wars.
The BLS is, by law, required to provide monthly reports:
uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?e...
Oh wait, nothing about this regime follows the law, does it?
uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?e...
Oh wait, nothing about this regime follows the law, does it?
August 13, 2025 at 12:04 AM
The BLS is, by law, required to provide monthly reports:
uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?e...
Oh wait, nothing about this regime follows the law, does it?
uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?e...
Oh wait, nothing about this regime follows the law, does it?
August 12, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Man, I could have worked at Vogue in its heyday!
Test yourself! You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Test yourself! You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
July 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Man, I could have worked at Vogue in its heyday!
Test yourself! You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Test yourself! You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The phrase goes back centuries:
June 24, 2025 at 2:24 AM
The phrase goes back centuries:
I was there, too! It was a powerful event!
June 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I was there, too! It was a powerful event!
Celebrating #NoKings Day in Naperville, IL My personal crowd estimator, who has experience in these matters, said we may have topped 20,000
#NoKings
@dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
@indivisibledupage.bsky.social
#NoKings
@dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
@indivisibledupage.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Celebrating #NoKings Day in Naperville, IL My personal crowd estimator, who has experience in these matters, said we may have topped 20,000
#NoKings
@dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
@indivisibledupage.bsky.social
#NoKings
@dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
@indivisibledupage.bsky.social
Another protest, another sign. Ready to celebrate #NoKings Day with @dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Another protest, another sign. Ready to celebrate #NoKings Day with @dupagedemocrats.bsky.social
Devotions for Troubled Times: note to self—don’t respond.
June 13, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Devotions for Troubled Times: note to self—don’t respond.