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MIchelleRN, Retired. Former CHPN, OCN, CCRC. Native Californian, San Diego since 1970. Sincerely sarcastic, yet oddly optimistic. I am an acquired taste. Blue all the way. No DM's or lists unless I know you.

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11.03.2026 04:20 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ‘‹πŸΌ "Jeremy Carl was nominated by Trump to serve as assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs in June, but his confirmation appeared precarious in recent weeks after Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) vowed to vote against his confirmation."

10.03.2026 22:55 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Trump bombs

10.03.2026 22:26 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Right there with you.

10.03.2026 21:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes. I've put my potential trip to Maui on pause.
Too many uncertainties with incompetent people in charge.

10.03.2026 21:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah, given the idiocy of the Border Patrol and DHS, international travel just doesn't seem like a good idea for anyone.

10.03.2026 21:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I just don't get it.

10.03.2026 21:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Sen. Whitehouse? Are you kidding me?

10.03.2026 20:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I've never been to Canada.
Hope things get settled enough to make some trips there.
I still want to do a Trans Canadian Rail Trip.
I'll have to sell a kidney first, but it seems it would be worth it.

10.03.2026 20:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

BIG show today & back in the news- WaPo: Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job Join me and whistleblower @chuckborges.bsky.social in moments.. 3ET/12PT

10.03.2026 18:59 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If it weren't for America's Test Kitchen, I wouldn't have known about it either.
Cuts the cooking time down significantly. I use poultry scissors to remove the back bone since my knife skills are only so-so.

10.03.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Did you spatchcock the chicken?
I was amazed at how quickly it would cook if I did this.
LOVE roasted chicken!

10.03.2026 17:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Zut alors! Who knew I should live in Quebec?

10.03.2026 17:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

We've had days in the 80's this month already, and it will be in the 90's, Thursday and Friday in inland San Diego.
THIS IS NOT NORMAL
We've always gotten the random hot day, but not this many, this early, this many days in a row.
Yikes.

09.03.2026 23:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

happening tomorrow!

09.03.2026 20:38 πŸ‘ 153 πŸ” 77 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 3
Apgar scores came from a woman.
m&NA vacinces came from a woman.
CRISPR gene editing came from a woman.
Modern nursing came from a woman.
Hospital sanitation standards came from a woman.
Leukemia chemotherapy drugs came from a woman.
Malaria treatment breakthroughs came from a woman.
Hormone blood tests came from a woman.
Disposable medical syringes came from a woman.
Antifungal antibiotics came from a woman.
DNA structure imaging came from a woman.
Genetic "jumping genes" came from a woman.
Stem cell isolation came from a woman.
Medical statistics in hospitals came from a woman.
Pediatric anesthesia safety came from a woman.
Life-saving vaccine research came from a woman.
Cells used for modern medical research came from a woman.
Breakthroughs in human genetics came from a woman.
You came from a woman.
Women in Medicine

Apgar scores came from a woman. m&NA vacinces came from a woman. CRISPR gene editing came from a woman. Modern nursing came from a woman. Hospital sanitation standards came from a woman. Leukemia chemotherapy drugs came from a woman. Malaria treatment breakthroughs came from a woman. Hormone blood tests came from a woman. Disposable medical syringes came from a woman. Antifungal antibiotics came from a woman. DNA structure imaging came from a woman. Genetic "jumping genes" came from a woman. Stem cell isolation came from a woman. Medical statistics in hospitals came from a woman. Pediatric anesthesia safety came from a woman. Life-saving vaccine research came from a woman. Cells used for modern medical research came from a woman. Breakthroughs in human genetics came from a woman. You came from a woman. Women in Medicine

Belated happy international women’s day!

09.03.2026 20:21 πŸ‘ 466 πŸ” 145 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 4
Flyer, summarized in post. Picture background shows the C19 memorial in Louisiana

Flyer, summarized in post. Picture background shows the C19 memorial in Louisiana

Join us for this virtual town hall event. We will discuss the results of a survey of >2,000 respondents in the C19 Cautious community.

This includes our dashboard survey from early 2025 and follow up survey in 2026.

Share widely.πŸ”

Register (direct link): events.zoom.us/ev/AmuF5JDQN...

09.03.2026 19:59 πŸ‘ 50 πŸ” 25 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 4

We need your drone interceptors for our war, but we won’t thank you and our propaganda will claim that we made them.

09.03.2026 16:04 πŸ‘ 2483 πŸ” 948 πŸ’¬ 76 πŸ“Œ 25

@marcelias.bsky.social
@democracydocket.com

09.03.2026 16:54 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

He is a despicable, self important ass. I hope he gets the book thrown at him.

08.03.2026 23:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#Wisconsin Heads up

08.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

FYI:

08.03.2026 17:50 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There have been two waves every year.
bsky.app/profile/mich...

08.03.2026 17:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#EpsteinFiles

"Using archived govt records & news accts P&C found the woman provided verifiable details to agents abt her fam bkgrnd & its legal entanglemts. She offered the name of Epstein biz assoc on Hilton Head Isl who became central fig in the drama, w specifics reflected in public records."

08.03.2026 17:32 πŸ‘ 62 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

Keep β€˜em coming

08.03.2026 01:00 πŸ‘ 62 πŸ” 21 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

Yet another #recall

08.03.2026 15:30 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Is this one of those "dumb wars" I keep hearing about? Because it seems like a dumb war

07.03.2026 22:57 πŸ‘ 277 πŸ” 78 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 3

Above all else, do no harm...

07.03.2026 18:52 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Contrarians Combat Trump’s Wrongdoing at Home and Abroad Fighting on all fronts: Publisher's Roundup 57

The Kennedy Center may never recover if Trump demolishes it

Congress ordered it be a living memorial to a slain president

Trump is defying that order β€” & it’s blatantly illegal

We’re in court to stop it

My publisher’s note on @contrariannews.org πŸ‘‡ -TN

07.03.2026 17:18 πŸ‘ 1276 πŸ” 406 πŸ’¬ 44 πŸ“Œ 10

QAnon luminaries say they’ve drafted the Trump β€œnational emergency” declaration to scuttle the midterm elections:

07.03.2026 17:58 πŸ‘ 1832 πŸ” 1021 πŸ’¬ 137 πŸ“Œ 42