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Ben Franklin’s Ghost
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Believer in Democracy. Defender of truth. Happily married. Proud Union member of SEIU 668 💜💛 LGBTQ+ ally🏳️‍🌈 Cat Dad 🐈‍⬛ #Vote💙 occasionally sardonic, sarcastic, and snarky
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Ben Franklin’s Ghost @davidaritter.bsky.social · Jun 13
#Resist
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Strands #666
“Are you putting me on?”
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December 29, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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December 29, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Please spread far and wide! The protests are working! Keep the momentum building!
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A Free America is the only America worth calling great. A Free America begins the moment we stop cooperating with fascism. Host an action in your community here: https://action.womensmarch.com/calendars/free-america-weekend #FreeAmericaWalkout #FreeAmericaWO #FreeAmericaFromFascism
December 28, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Pips #133 Easy 🟢
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December 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Puzzle #931
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December 28, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Strands #665
“Load up on tissues”
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December 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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December 28, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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Pips #132 Easy 🟢
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December 28, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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Strands #664
“If you ask me ...”
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December 27, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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December 27, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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Pips #131 Easy 🟢
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December 27, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Make a Bond movie relevant currently:

License to Shill
December 26, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Happy Boxing Day, and 2nd Day of Christmas!
December 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Consider this story as a means of gaining perspective…
December 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Sound familiar???
December 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Then, and now: public debate, political discourse, collective attention…

From Chris Hayes’ “The Sirens’ Call” page 202.
December 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Puzzle #929
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December 26, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Strands #663
“Please hold”
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December 26, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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December 26, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Pips #130 Easy 🟢
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December 26, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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#ReleaseTheSecondStrikeVideo
#ReleaseTheFullUnredactedEpsteinFiles
December 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Puzzle #928
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December 25, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Strands #662
“Caroler's count”
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December 25, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Wordle 1,650 3/6

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December 25, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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Remember that feeling, when you had to wait at your house for a Service Technician to show up from your cable company, “some time between 8 AM and 4 PM…?

I wonder if that’s how Mary and Joseph felt while they were waiting for the Magi…

Anyway, merry Christmas!
December 25, 2025 at 5:20 AM