Meg Gardiner

@meggardiner.bsky.social

#1 New York Times bestselling author

@meggardiner.bsky.social

People gonna people. At a convention's awards ceremony, a blogger approached & informed me—plus my family & dozens of others nearby—that my writing had gone off the rails & degenerated into unreadable horror. While I was standing there with a writing award in my hands.

@johnsipher.bsky.socialReposted by @meggardiner.bsky.social

300,000 tons is the equivalent of 93 million gallons of diesel. U.S. daily consumption? 160 million gallons. So 13-14 hours’ worth. Won’t really move the needle on prices in the market.

@owillis.bsky.socialReposted by @meggardiner.bsky.social

Political violence is a serious issue. But it’s not a “both sides” issue. The leaders of the Democratic Party do not call for violence, do not elevate violent supporters, do not pardon violent thugs who attack our seat of government and our elections. America is under threat from the right.

Oliver Willis@owillis.bsky.social

In a story on political violence (where they depict the targets as equally democratic and republican), the @nytimes.com gives a sympathetic ear to a member of Congress who was part of January 6.

Representative Derrick Van Orden, a Republican from Wisconsin seeking re-election next month, attended the “Stop the Steal” rally on Jan. 6, 2021, in support of President Trump’s false claim that he had won the 2020 election. Mr. Van Orden was outside the U.S. Capitol that day when a mob attacked it, though he has denied entering the building. He was elected to Congress in 2022That’s when the threats began. “I was a Navy SEAL for over 22 years,” Mr. Van Orden said in an interview with The Times. “I hunted terrorists around the world a lot and was very successful at that. Never had a single threat to my family. Ever.”
@jamellebouie.netReposted by @meggardiner.bsky.social

huh, interesting that vance thinks this is the worst terrorist attack and not oklahoma city

WH Press Pool Reports@whpresspool.bsky.social

“But what I try to remind people is, look, this is a guy who committed, in my view, the worst terrorist attack on American soil outside of 9/11, the people that he was meant to treat, the Army soldiers that he was meant to treat for mental illness and other problems, he took them at their (3/4)

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