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Nom dePlume
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Semi-nomadic; Huge Fan of Truth and Justice but, of late, not always of ‘ the American Way‘. Books, food, music, nature (not necessarily in that order)
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I feel like everyone memory-holed the fact that Michael Bloomberg—who spent over $8 million supporting Cuomo—ALSO campaigned on a free bus proposal in 2009.
June 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Susan Collins concerned that July “probably too early for rate cut”
June 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
No, the magazine’s name wasn’t intended to be ironic
Here’s Your Cheat Sheet for Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science
These graphics will guide you through science-based vaccine guidelines for children and adults
www.scientificamerican.com
June 25, 2025 at 8:28 PM
June 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Amazing how fast things go from breathless“oh look it’s a FOX in our yard” to a shrieking “NOOOO HE’S GOT A CHIPMUNK”
June 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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There is always a tweet.
June 17, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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I haven’t seen nearly enough people talking about this.

The levels of greed and inhumane thinking on display is actually terrifying.

America really is dystopian as fuck.
June 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Lunch in Cape Elizabeth, Maine
June 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Portland, Maine yesterday
June 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
so the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), insuring nearly 4.75 MILLION buildings, c 1.25 TRILLION dollars… is administered by FEMA. Could be helpful to know whether that’s going to continue, right?
June 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
“If confirmed, he (Kennedy) will maintain the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendations without changes,” Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA)
June 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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LAPD when they think nobody is watching
June 9, 2025 at 4:01 AM
As my mom would say “looks like someone’s worn out their welcome”
May 29, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Portland approach (earlier than we’d prefer, but she says hi anyway)
May 29, 2025 at 9:24 AM
“Negotiating “ doing some heavy lifting here…
May 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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May 20, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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May 19, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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May 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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There's always a tweet.
May 14, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Thousands of satellites being sent into orbit by SpaceX and rivals like Amazon eventually have to come down. Incinerating them in the atmosphere releases damaging pollutants that pose new threats to the planet's protective shield.

Read The Big Take ⤵️
Falling Satellites Expose the Space Industry’s Dirty Secret
The thousands of satellites operated by companies from Starlink to Telesat will eventually burn up in the atmosphere when they reach their useful end of life. Scientists are sounding the alarm about the growing amount of pollution they’re leaving behind
bloom.bg
May 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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A section titled what?? In a chapter titled WHAT????
May 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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On April 29, the GDPNow model nowcast of real #GDP growth in Q1 2025 is -2.7%. The final alternative model forecast, which adjusts for imports and exports of gold, is -1.5%: bit.ly/32EYojR.

Download our EconomyNow app or go to our website for the latest GDPNow nowcast: bit.ly/2TPeYLT.
April 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM