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Debbie McMannis
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Author, Artist, Gardener & Photographer. Gardening, hiking, kayaking & horseback riding. “We rise together.”
November 11, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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We could do this. We should do this.
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative

electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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For 21 years, scientists in Denmark followed more than one million children to find out if vaccines cause autism.

This real-world research proves vaccines are safe and life-saving. Science doesn’t work on opinions—it works on evidence.
November 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Tenth Leper's Secret: When Gratitude Becomes Being
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The Tenth Leper's Secret: When Gratitude Becomes Being
When we turn our face to the sun, praise happens.
open.substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Skyrocketing rates, dropped policies, and unpaid claims. The home insurance market isn’t working for consumers, and it’s time for that to change. Sign CR’s petition urging insurers to adopt the Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights.
Americans deserve affordable home insurance
Fed up with skyrocketing home insurance rates? Demand home insurance companies adopt basic protections for all policyholders. Take action by signing Consumer Reports’ petition today.
action.consumerreports.org
October 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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October 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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While insurance companies gorge on profits, millions are crushed by soaring premiums and a broken healthcare system.

A single-payer plan would slash costs, empower workers, and make healthcare a right—not a privilege.

People over profit—now! 💥

#MedicareForAll

www.commondreams.org/news/us-medi...
CNBC Host Doesn't Know How to Fix Runaway Healthcare Costs. Ro Khanna Says: Medicare for All | Common Dreams
As health insurance companies rake in billions and Americans worry about rising premiums, Congressman Ro Khanna argues that Medicare for All would help US businesses and cut costs.
www.commondreams.org
October 28, 2025 at 7:18 PM
“Most of us will face situations in our life in which we’ll feel we have no agency. How can we create agency from the ashes of hope? It’s an important life-skill that we might be going to need even more amidst the challenges of the unknown future that lies ahead.”
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Women who show us the way
Or: why the apparently passive women of European myth are actually quite powerful
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October 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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October 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
October 24, 2025 at 8:56 PM
At the very least have the courage to own what drives you to accept this.
October 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
“Advocate for taxing billionaires so they pay their fair share. Know how billionaires lobbied for tax law changes to shift taxes off the wealthy &onto everyone else-off federal tax onto local; off taxes on income from wealth &into taxes on wages.”
inequality.org/article/ten-...
Ten Ways You Are Being Burned by Billionaires
Wealth concentration affects your life, whether you realize it or not.
inequality.org
October 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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October 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
MY GOAL IN QUITTING: to shed light on why someone would work for a corrupt & authoritarian political party despite their divergent ethical & political beliefs; to convince staffers & colleagues to follow their consciences & leave with their integrity still intact. www.thebulwark.com/p/my-last-da...
My Last Day as an Accomplice of the Republican Party
Why I’m leaving the GOP and why I’m urging my former colleagues to do the same.
www.thebulwark.com
October 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Governor Newsom issues a dire warning.

We’d better listen.
October 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Americans are spending more than ever to recover from climate disasters, while the Big Oil companies fueling the crisis rake in massive profits and pay nothing. 🫨

It’s time to hold Big Oil accountable and #MakePollutersPay.
🚨EXCLUSIVE🚨
Many things are changing before our eyes. Others are harder to see

Like the US economy

Americans are spending more 💲 recovering from disasters and preparing for the next one. 36% of US GDP growth since 2000 is related to climate disasters.

Welcome to the Disaster Industrial Complex 🎁🔗
Disaster Recovery Is an $8 Trillion Driver of US Growth
Investors are on the hunt for companies powering the disaster industrial complex, which are fueling US growth and outpacing the S&P 500
www.bloomberg.com
October 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
October 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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October 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM