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Shakira versus Sharia
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
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#SundayThought
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
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#SundayThought
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Na’kuset is an Indigenous rights activist and Sixties Scoop survivor. Now she’s releasing a children’s book; I Am My Name.
The book is about love, loss and a perspective on the Sixties Scoop for children to understand.
The book is about love, loss and a perspective on the Sixties Scoop for children to understand.
Montreal Indigenous rights activist Na’kuset releases children’s book on Sixties Scoop | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
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November 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Na’kuset is an Indigenous rights activist and Sixties Scoop survivor. Now she’s releasing a children’s book; I Am My Name.
The book is about love, loss and a perspective on the Sixties Scoop for children to understand.
The book is about love, loss and a perspective on the Sixties Scoop for children to understand.
The Problems with Old: Remembering
Old is a mindset; age is a reality. If you decide that you feel like 50 instead of 60, who is going to argue with you?
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Old is a mindset; age is a reality. If you decide that you feel like 50 instead of 60, who is going to argue with you?
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#TuesdayThought #Montreal #LinoMatteo #BE
November 11, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The Problems with Old: Remembering
Old is a mindset; age is a reality. If you decide that you feel like 50 instead of 60, who is going to argue with you?
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#TuesdayThought #Montreal #LinoMatteo #BE
Old is a mindset; age is a reality. If you decide that you feel like 50 instead of 60, who is going to argue with you?
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#TuesdayThought #Montreal #LinoMatteo #BE
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide apnews.com/article/supr...
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
apnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide apnews.com/article/supr...
How a ‘Goon Squad’ of Mississippi deputies got away with years of brutality www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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How a ‘Goon Squad’ of Mississippi deputies got away with years of brutality
A “Goon Squad” of Rankin County sheriff’s deputies spent years brutalizing people until their reign of terror was exposed.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:20 AM
How a ‘Goon Squad’ of Mississippi deputies got away with years of brutality www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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How Somerville Became the First US City to Vote to Divest From Israeli Apartheid truthout.org/articles/how...
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How Somerville Became the First US City to Vote to Divest From Israeli Apartheid
“I grew up here in the belly of the beast,” one organizer said. “I never imagined that this would be on the ballot.”…
truthout.org
November 11, 2025 at 12:18 AM
How Somerville Became the First US City to Vote to Divest From Israeli Apartheid truthout.org/articles/how...
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What Can an Analyst Do for You? A Stoic Approach.
A stoic’s approach? What or who were the stoics?
Stoicism is designed to make us adaptable, happier, virtuous, and wise.
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/a...
#Stoics #BusinessAnalyst #Montreal #BusinessEnglish #LinoMatteo #Strategy
A stoic’s approach? What or who were the stoics?
Stoicism is designed to make us adaptable, happier, virtuous, and wise.
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/a...
#Stoics #BusinessAnalyst #Montreal #BusinessEnglish #LinoMatteo #Strategy
November 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
What Can an Analyst Do for You? A Stoic Approach.
A stoic’s approach? What or who were the stoics?
Stoicism is designed to make us adaptable, happier, virtuous, and wise.
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/a...
#Stoics #BusinessAnalyst #Montreal #BusinessEnglish #LinoMatteo #Strategy
A stoic’s approach? What or who were the stoics?
Stoicism is designed to make us adaptable, happier, virtuous, and wise.
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#Stoics #BusinessAnalyst #Montreal #BusinessEnglish #LinoMatteo #Strategy
Sunday thought: A beginning? open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
When historians look back on this dark time, I don’t think they’ll see the end of what we value in America. More likely, they’ll see the beginning.
Are we at the beginning of the end or at the start of a new beginning? ~ LV
When historians look back on this dark time, I don’t think they’ll see the end of what we value in America. More likely, they’ll see the beginning.
Are we at the beginning of the end or at the start of a new beginning? ~ LV
Sunday thought: A beginning
Friends,
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November 9, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Sunday thought: A beginning? open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
When historians look back on this dark time, I don’t think they’ll see the end of what we value in America. More likely, they’ll see the beginning.
Are we at the beginning of the end or at the start of a new beginning? ~ LV
When historians look back on this dark time, I don’t think they’ll see the end of what we value in America. More likely, they’ll see the beginning.
Are we at the beginning of the end or at the start of a new beginning? ~ LV
“Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.” ~ Hubert Selby, Jr.
Two Thoughts (2 - 8 November)
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Two Thoughts (2 - 8 November)
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Two Thoughts (2 - 8 November)
WHITE MIRROR is here!
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November 9, 2025 at 10:14 PM
“Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.” ~ Hubert Selby, Jr.
Two Thoughts (2 - 8 November)
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Two Thoughts (2 - 8 November)
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What is chess?
Originating around 1,500 years ago in India, chess is one of the most popular games in the world. Played on an 8×8 board, each side commands 16 pieces with distinct movement patterns.
Chess has more emotional stress than you might think.. ~
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Originating around 1,500 years ago in India, chess is one of the most popular games in the world. Played on an 8×8 board, each side commands 16 pieces with distinct movement patterns.
Chess has more emotional stress than you might think.. ~
@linosversion.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM
What is chess?
Originating around 1,500 years ago in India, chess is one of the most popular games in the world. Played on an 8×8 board, each side commands 16 pieces with distinct movement patterns.
Chess has more emotional stress than you might think.. ~
@linosversion.bsky.social
Originating around 1,500 years ago in India, chess is one of the most popular games in the world. Played on an 8×8 board, each side commands 16 pieces with distinct movement patterns.
Chess has more emotional stress than you might think.. ~
@linosversion.bsky.social
More vs. Better open.substack.com/pub/collabfu...
“There are limits to bulk growth — and running out of humans may be one of them. But evolutionary growth, which includes the expansion of intangibles such as freedom, wisdom, and complexity, doesn’t have similar limits.”
“There are limits to bulk growth — and running out of humans may be one of them. But evolutionary growth, which includes the expansion of intangibles such as freedom, wisdom, and complexity, doesn’t have similar limits.”
More vs. Better
Radical optimist Kevin Kelly reframes growth for the next century.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:06 PM
More vs. Better open.substack.com/pub/collabfu...
“There are limits to bulk growth — and running out of humans may be one of them. But evolutionary growth, which includes the expansion of intangibles such as freedom, wisdom, and complexity, doesn’t have similar limits.”
“There are limits to bulk growth — and running out of humans may be one of them. But evolutionary growth, which includes the expansion of intangibles such as freedom, wisdom, and complexity, doesn’t have similar limits.”
Amid Destroyed Health System, Gaza Sees Severe Outbreak of Autoimmune Disorder truthout.org/articles/ami...
More genocide planning? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
More genocide planning? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
Amid Destroyed Health System, Gaza Sees Severe Outbreak of Autoimmune Disorder
Guillain-Barré syndrome could be a manageable disease anywhere with proper treatment — but not in Gaza.
truthout.org
November 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Amid Destroyed Health System, Gaza Sees Severe Outbreak of Autoimmune Disorder truthout.org/articles/ami...
More genocide planning? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
More genocide planning? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
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Shakira versus Sharia
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/s...
#SundayThought
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/s...
#SundayThought
November 9, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Shakira versus Sharia
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/s...
#SundayThought
There seems to be some confusion. This article is not expected to clarify it much, but maybe it will help a little.
Remember:
“Hips don’t lie, but lips often do.”
tinyurl.com/mwd7dfh4
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/s...
#SundayThought
Someone needs to change the angle?
November 9, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Someone needs to change the angle?
He says that like it would be a bad thing...
November 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM
He says that like it would be a bad thing...
Erica Chenoweth on the Power of Peaceful Resistance open.substack.com/pub/guykawas...
Their message is clear: democracy endures not through force, but through the collective courage of people who refuse to give up on it.
Their message is clear: democracy endures not through force, but through the collective courage of people who refuse to give up on it.
Erica Chenoweth on the Power of Peaceful Resistance
When democracies backslide, it’s tempting to think the solutions are out of reach.
open.substack.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Erica Chenoweth on the Power of Peaceful Resistance open.substack.com/pub/guykawas...
Their message is clear: democracy endures not through force, but through the collective courage of people who refuse to give up on it.
Their message is clear: democracy endures not through force, but through the collective courage of people who refuse to give up on it.
THE WEEKLY REVEAL
Saturday, November 8, 2025
I Study Fascism. I’ve Already Fled America.
revealnews.org/podcast/jaso...
Saturday, November 8, 2025
I Study Fascism. I’ve Already Fled America.
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I study fascism. I’ve already fled America.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” former Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley explains his recent move to Canada and calls the Trump administration’s takeover of the US government a “coup.”
revealnews.org
November 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
THE WEEKLY REVEAL
Saturday, November 8, 2025
I Study Fascism. I’ve Already Fled America.
revealnews.org/podcast/jaso...
Saturday, November 8, 2025
I Study Fascism. I’ve Already Fled America.
revealnews.org/podcast/jaso...
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Judge says Trump violated federal employees' first amendment rights...
Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/p...
Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/p...
Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says | CNN Politics
A federal judge ruled Friday that the Department of Education violated the First Amendment rights of some agency employees when it sent out-of-office messages on their behalf that blamed Democrats for...
www.cnn.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Judge says Trump violated federal employees' first amendment rights...
Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/p...
Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/p...
How I Rob Banks: Thoughts
FC Barker has delivered a book that is both entertaining, educational, and timely in a world that is ever more connected and more perilous.
How I Rob Banks: And Other Such Places by FC Barker
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#Books #BookReviews #BE
FC Barker has delivered a book that is both entertaining, educational, and timely in a world that is ever more connected and more perilous.
How I Rob Banks: And Other Such Places by FC Barker
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/h...
#Books #BookReviews #BE
November 8, 2025 at 12:17 PM
How I Rob Banks: Thoughts
FC Barker has delivered a book that is both entertaining, educational, and timely in a world that is ever more connected and more perilous.
How I Rob Banks: And Other Such Places by FC Barker
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/h...
#Books #BookReviews #BE
FC Barker has delivered a book that is both entertaining, educational, and timely in a world that is ever more connected and more perilous.
How I Rob Banks: And Other Such Places by FC Barker
linomatteo.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/h...
#Books #BookReviews #BE
On tariffs, the Supreme Court's GOP justices appear ready to save Trump from himself www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
On tariffs, the Supreme Court's GOP justices appear ready to save Trump from himself
The administration's economic recklessness threatens Republicans' grip on power.
www.motherjones.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:44 AM
On tariffs, the Supreme Court's GOP justices appear ready to save Trump from himself www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Don't let their lies confuse you...the Republicans did this, and it might be to keep you not thinking about the #EpsteinTrumpFiles
November 8, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Don't let their lies confuse you...the Republicans did this, and it might be to keep you not thinking about the #EpsteinTrumpFiles
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