@lizelsen.bsky.social
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It was never just about schools, it was never just about libraries, and it isn't actually about the books.
It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse.
www.chron.com/politics/art...
It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse.
www.chron.com/politics/art...
Texas bill could punish bookstores for 'obscene' books
A new bill in the Texas Legislature, authored by Rep. Nate Schatzline, would allow businesses to be held liable if a minor reports damages from "obscene" books.
www.chron.com
April 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
It was never just about schools, it was never just about libraries, and it isn't actually about the books.
It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse.
www.chron.com/politics/art...
It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse.
www.chron.com/politics/art...
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Tesla stocks are plummeting, SpaceX Starships are blowing up, X is down for a long time - again.
I wonder what the common denominator is.
If only we could figure out this conundrum.
I wonder what the common denominator is.
If only we could figure out this conundrum.
March 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Tesla stocks are plummeting, SpaceX Starships are blowing up, X is down for a long time - again.
I wonder what the common denominator is.
If only we could figure out this conundrum.
I wonder what the common denominator is.
If only we could figure out this conundrum.
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can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
March 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
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Awww. 😢😢 #RIP Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82.
apnews.com/article/doll...
apnews.com/article/doll...
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, dies at 82
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, has died. The country music superstar says her husband of nearly 60 years died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee.
apnews.com
March 4, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Awww. 😢😢 #RIP Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82.
apnews.com/article/doll...
apnews.com/article/doll...
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“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
— James Baldwin
— James Baldwin
March 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
— James Baldwin
— James Baldwin
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NEWS: The FDA abruptly canceled its upcoming advisory committee meeting to select the strains for next year's flu shot.
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots
The canceled meeting comes just days after a CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting was abruptly postponed.
www.nbcnews.com
February 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
NEWS: The FDA abruptly canceled its upcoming advisory committee meeting to select the strains for next year's flu shot.
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social
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LGBTQ federal workers say they're terrified they're about to be fired for their gender identity, sexual orientation, or past efforts to support other queer and trans employees—in other words, a second Lavender Scare.
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
LGBTQ federal workers brace for a McCarthyist purge
"They’re not asking people ‘Are you gay? Are you lesbian?’ They’re asking, ‘Who is participating in DEI?'"
www.motherjones.com
February 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
LGBTQ federal workers say they're terrified they're about to be fired for their gender identity, sexual orientation, or past efforts to support other queer and trans employees—in other words, a second Lavender Scare.
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Honored to have their trust with this story: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...