Kelsey K Davenport|Author|Cat Lady|Poli Sci Nerd ✍️Working on my debut, a Prohibition-era Romance #abolishice 💪#breastcancersurvivor 🏳️‍🌈#bipride #blm 🚫AIhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mlaqwqvg4k2bThese are 2018 numbers, but interestingly, 49 justices retired; 55 justices died while on the bench. The average retirement age? 69. (Nice.) Suffice it to say, while on the one hand IDC what the founders wanted, OTOH I don't think being on the bench from age, say 55 to 95 what was they had in mind. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 08:04 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaqwqvg4k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mlaq2sn7ek2bI've been taking photographs so long now that I can generally tell when one has a bokeh effect (blurred background) that's clearly so exaggerated that it's obviously fake. But it's all tiring. (And I mean that literally; we're literally designed --as humans--to rapidly assess what we're seeing. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 07:48 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaq2sn7ek2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mlaax4oesc2lHere's the thing: I used to fucking love Southwest Airlines and I'm so annoyed by their new policies that I'm writing a passionate screed/hate letter to them.07 May 2026 03:17 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlaax4oesc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mla7yura6c2bI also think I could fight my congressman and win. (And honestly before cancer I 100 percent would bet on myself. I was FIT.) [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 03:01 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mla7yura6c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mla7uuyn7k2bHe will be the textbook photo for the “Idiots Who Sold Their Soul in the Reagan Era” entry. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 02:58 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mla7uuyn7k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mla7nm5ufs2bLike honestly [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 02:54 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mla7nm5ufs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mla7mnrk5k2bHow else would we know that we’re being held hostage. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 02:54 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mla7mnrk5k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kkdavenportauthor.bsky.social/post/3mkvxbrcamk2jWhere I’m at mentally [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:wslslvvuuxohbprylxvyltq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvxbrcamk2j