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Today @TheNewYorker released our short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” online.

It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Time to remind people about the Commercial Pattern Archive — it doesn’t have instructions and search is a bear but there’s two hundred years’ worth of clothing patterns in here including all the big names new and old:
copa.apps.uri.edu
September 1, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Sooooooo corrupt.
It is boom time in Washington for the influence industry, according to interviews with more than a dozen Republican lobbyists.
Lobbyists Revel in Trump Bonanza but Ask How Long It Can Last
Consultants try to get rich in president’s second term, but without attracting scrutiny.
on.wsj.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Here are images from the No Kings protests in all 50 states: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/millions-p...
Millions Protest Peacefully Against Trump: Great Images From Today
Onward!
www.dworkinsubstack.com
June 15, 2025 at 6:29 AM
I'm attending Indivisible Skagit's event, “NO KINGS IN AMERICA Community Gathering” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS IN AMERICA Community Gathering · No Kings
Can we agree there will be **NO KINGS IN AMERICA**? We don’t have to agree on everything if we can agree on this. You belong with us! **Join Indivisible Skagit for the next National Mass Mobilization...
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June 11, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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French Senator Claude Malhuret:

"Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine... We were at war with a dictator, we are now at war with a dictator backed by a traitor."
March 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Pass it on.
#StandWithUkraine
February 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted this moments ago. The draft US resolution is only 3 paragraphs. According to Reuters-Thompson, it was already seen by Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, who provided redline edits to the draft.
February 22, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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February 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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ICYMI:

My conversation with @mjsdc.bsky.social about the Senate Judiciary Committee’s latest bombshell report on the ethical collapse of SCOTUS

www.msnbc.com/katie-phang/...
Report: Clarence Thomas' gifts and luxury travel have 'no comparison in modern American history'
Slate's Mark Joseph Stern joins Katie Phang to discuss the extensive Senate Judiciary Committee report on the ethical concerns surrounding the Supreme Court.
www.msnbc.com
December 28, 2024 at 8:43 PM
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Good for Tahlequah.

She would've been arrested in Texas for a miscarriage.

www.cbsnews.com/news/orca-wh...
Orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles has a new baby
Tahlequah has a newborn girl, years after she made headlines for carrying her dead calf for 17 days.
www.cbsnews.com
December 26, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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Donald Trump absolutely HATES the “President Musk” meme with a passion.

Let’s keep spreading it.
December 22, 2024 at 2:59 AM
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FLASHBACK: Trump brags about cutting a 2020 deal with Russia & Saudi Arabia to cut oil production to save the oil companies, sending gas prices (+ the price of all things) ⬆️ ⬆️ for 2 years.

@mcuban.bsky.social calls it “the root cause of inflation” — why was this not talked about more?🤔
December 1, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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Kevin always forgets it goes the other way too. When china tariffed Soy Beans. It was ugly

www.forbes.com/sites/chuckj...
November 27, 2024 at 4:27 AM