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"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana, Spanish-American philosopher
George Santayana, Spanish-American philosopher
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It's always most dangerous when they think you're leaving. "News4 has obtained court records that show Jeter has an extensive criminal history that includes domestic violence." www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
‘An entire family is destroyed: Man kills woman, shoots 12-year-old in NW DC before fleeing with son
A 12-year-old girl who was shot is expected to survive, and the boy was found safe with relatives in Prince George’s County.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:46 AM
It's always most dangerous when they think you're leaving. "News4 has obtained court records that show Jeter has an extensive criminal history that includes domestic violence." www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
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Not a single one of ID representatives can articulate how women are supposed to vote in the election.
"Read the SAVE Act to find out what documentation is accepted"
Guess what? Marriage certs are not one of the docs.
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO VOTE?
"Read the SAVE Act to find out what documentation is accepted"
Guess what? Marriage certs are not one of the docs.
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO VOTE?
February 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Not a single one of ID representatives can articulate how women are supposed to vote in the election.
"Read the SAVE Act to find out what documentation is accepted"
Guess what? Marriage certs are not one of the docs.
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO VOTE?
"Read the SAVE Act to find out what documentation is accepted"
Guess what? Marriage certs are not one of the docs.
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO VOTE?
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Minnesota, you won. Much of ICE are leaving. Don't trust this. They are trying to get the funding bill passed. Once the bill passes they'll be back at it either by you or someplace else.
February 12, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Minnesota, you won. Much of ICE are leaving. Don't trust this. They are trying to get the funding bill passed. Once the bill passes they'll be back at it either by you or someplace else.
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2/12/1831 — b. Myra Bradwell, American lawyer, legal pioneer. The first female attorney in the U.S.; publisher, Chicago Legal News; passed Illinois Bar(1860). Denied bar admission due to gender; a decision later upheld by #SCOTUS in Bradwell v. Illinois(1873) #womenshistory #law #LawSky #PolSky #gov
February 12, 2026 at 2:39 PM
2/12/1831 — b. Myra Bradwell, American lawyer, legal pioneer. The first female attorney in the U.S.; publisher, Chicago Legal News; passed Illinois Bar(1860). Denied bar admission due to gender; a decision later upheld by #SCOTUS in Bradwell v. Illinois(1873) #womenshistory #law #LawSky #PolSky #gov
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What a brilliant observation.
February 12, 2026 at 3:24 AM
What a brilliant observation.
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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women worldwide, yet it is still widely under-recognized, underdiagnosed and undertreated, according to one health expert. #Canada #HeartDisease #WearRedDay ♥️
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Women’s heart symptoms can look different, expert warns
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women worldwide, yet it is still widely under-recognized, under-diagnosed and under treated, according to a health expert.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 13, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women worldwide, yet it is still widely under-recognized, underdiagnosed and undertreated, according to one health expert. #Canada #HeartDisease #WearRedDay ♥️
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
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The interesting thing about ICE and CBP blatant lies is that it has normie people questioning what other law enforcement lies like this on the regular.
It has shattered a lot of the deference people had.
It has shattered a lot of the deference people had.
February 13, 2026 at 3:19 AM
The interesting thing about ICE and CBP blatant lies is that it has normie people questioning what other law enforcement lies like this on the regular.
It has shattered a lot of the deference people had.
It has shattered a lot of the deference people had.
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You can't prove received wisdom wrong if you don't try... and you've got to give China credit for not being afraid to try. A step on the way to serious reduction of shipping emissions by 2050? Or an expensive experiment with niche coastal uses? Time will tell!
maritime-executive.com/article/chin...
maritime-executive.com/article/chin...
February 12, 2026 at 3:40 PM
You can't prove received wisdom wrong if you don't try... and you've got to give China credit for not being afraid to try. A step on the way to serious reduction of shipping emissions by 2050? Or an expensive experiment with niche coastal uses? Time will tell!
maritime-executive.com/article/chin...
maritime-executive.com/article/chin...
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TRAGIC: A mother was killed and her 12-year-old daughter shot in a domestic violence shooting in D.C.
This is a devastating reminder that when abusers have access to guns, the risk of death skyrockets. We must do better to protect survivors & families.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
This is a devastating reminder that when abusers have access to guns, the risk of death skyrockets. We must do better to protect survivors & families.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
‘An entire family is destroyed: Man kills woman, shoots 12-year-old in NW DC before fleeing with son
A 12-year-old girl who was shot is expected to survive, and the boy was found safe with relatives in Prince George’s County.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:36 PM
TRAGIC: A mother was killed and her 12-year-old daughter shot in a domestic violence shooting in D.C.
This is a devastating reminder that when abusers have access to guns, the risk of death skyrockets. We must do better to protect survivors & families.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
This is a devastating reminder that when abusers have access to guns, the risk of death skyrockets. We must do better to protect survivors & families.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/w...
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There are so many fucked up things with the current administration that it's hard to focus on one but this recent move is basically a death sentence for the planet. I've been involved with more boots on the ground actions over the years than I can count and this really bums me out.
EPA reverses long-standing climate change finding, stripping its own ability to regulate emissions
The agency announced it is repealing its 2009 conclusion that greenhouse gases warm the Earth and endanger human health and well-being.
www.nbcnews.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:06 AM
There are so many fucked up things with the current administration that it's hard to focus on one but this recent move is basically a death sentence for the planet. I've been involved with more boots on the ground actions over the years than I can count and this really bums me out.
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Last month, Niagara police began an investigation into the illegal trafficking of drugs in the city of Niagara Falls.
Niagara police charge 28-year-old in drug trafficking investigation
Last month, Niagara police began an investigation into the illegal trafficking of drugs in the city of Niagara Falls.
www.chch.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Last month, Niagara police began an investigation into the illegal trafficking of drugs in the city of Niagara Falls.
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Where the hell is this government going to find all these new teachers and EA's? No public educator in their right mind is looking at Alberta as a place to work.
This is bullshit that will never happen and the UCP will get to say "Welp, we tried."
#ABPoli #ABleg
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This is bullshit that will never happen and the UCP will get to say "Welp, we tried."
#ABPoli #ABleg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta government to allocate $143M to create classroom complexity teams | CBC News
Thursday's announcement comes after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced plans in November to devote $400 million to the province’s class size and compl...
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February 13, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Where the hell is this government going to find all these new teachers and EA's? No public educator in their right mind is looking at Alberta as a place to work.
This is bullshit that will never happen and the UCP will get to say "Welp, we tried."
#ABPoli #ABleg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This is bullshit that will never happen and the UCP will get to say "Welp, we tried."
#ABPoli #ABleg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Pregnant immigrants in Minnesota have been postponing their abortions, skipping aftercare, and delaying birth control visits and urgent cancer screening follow-ups to avoid coming in contact with federal immigration agents.
Pregnant patients in Minnesota have postponed abortion appointments to avoid ICE
Planned Parenthood’s no-show rate has gone up almost 10 percent since the federal government’s Minnesota operation began.
19thnews.org
February 13, 2026 at 2:38 AM
Pregnant immigrants in Minnesota have been postponing their abortions, skipping aftercare, and delaying birth control visits and urgent cancer screening follow-ups to avoid coming in contact with federal immigration agents.
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She won a landmark discrimination case in Canada. An exhibit and play honour her legacy
Civil rights pioneer Gloria Baylis won case against #Montreal hotel giant in the 60s
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Civil rights pioneer Gloria Baylis won case against #Montreal hotel giant in the 60s
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
She won a landmark discrimination case in Canada. An exhibit and play honour her legacy | CBC News
Gloria Baylis, a Black nurse from Barbados, took a Montreal hotel giant to court in the 60s and won. It was the first Canadian case where an institution was found guilty of job discrimination based on...
www.cbc.ca
February 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
She won a landmark discrimination case in Canada. An exhibit and play honour her legacy
Civil rights pioneer Gloria Baylis won case against #Montreal hotel giant in the 60s
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Civil rights pioneer Gloria Baylis won case against #Montreal hotel giant in the 60s
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Notice how “resigned” keeps meaning “got caught.”
Now do Howard Lutnick.
Now do Howard Lutnick.
February 13, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Notice how “resigned” keeps meaning “got caught.”
Now do Howard Lutnick.
Now do Howard Lutnick.
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They still are protected under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
February 13, 2026 at 2:19 PM
They still are protected under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
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How the fuck is Corey Lewandowski in any position to fire a Coast Guard pilot?
What is his title?
What is his job?
What is his official position in the US government?
If you are Kristi Noem’s boyfriend you get to fire Coast Guard officers?
What is his title?
What is his job?
What is his official position in the US government?
If you are Kristi Noem’s boyfriend you get to fire Coast Guard officers?
February 13, 2026 at 11:56 AM
How the fuck is Corey Lewandowski in any position to fire a Coast Guard pilot?
What is his title?
What is his job?
What is his official position in the US government?
If you are Kristi Noem’s boyfriend you get to fire Coast Guard officers?
What is his title?
What is his job?
What is his official position in the US government?
If you are Kristi Noem’s boyfriend you get to fire Coast Guard officers?
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#FontsOnFriday & what must be one of the most remarkable Romanesque fonts in England - this gorgeous Hereford School example from Castle Frome
For more #ChurchCrawling in the Welsh Marches & Shropshire, watch the episode here >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNjB...
For more #ChurchCrawling in the Welsh Marches & Shropshire, watch the episode here >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNjB...
February 13, 2026 at 7:43 AM
#FontsOnFriday & what must be one of the most remarkable Romanesque fonts in England - this gorgeous Hereford School example from Castle Frome
For more #ChurchCrawling in the Welsh Marches & Shropshire, watch the episode here >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNjB...
For more #ChurchCrawling in the Welsh Marches & Shropshire, watch the episode here >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNjB...
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Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump is convicted of child molestation against 2 children
He attempted to keep one victim quiet by claiming he would receive $10 million from the Trump administration as restitution for former Jan. 6 defendants and would share the money with the victim in his will 😑🖕
He attempted to keep one victim quiet by claiming he would receive $10 million from the Trump administration as restitution for former Jan. 6 defendants and would share the money with the victim in his will 😑🖕
Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump is convicted of child molestation
Andrew Johnson tried to bribe a child victim with the promise of a Jan. 6-related payout, prosecutors say. Trump has discussed the possibility of compensating rioters, but no one has received any paym...
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump is convicted of child molestation against 2 children
He attempted to keep one victim quiet by claiming he would receive $10 million from the Trump administration as restitution for former Jan. 6 defendants and would share the money with the victim in his will 😑🖕
He attempted to keep one victim quiet by claiming he would receive $10 million from the Trump administration as restitution for former Jan. 6 defendants and would share the money with the victim in his will 😑🖕
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A new exhibit at the SANAAQ centre is seeking to lift the veil on Baylis’s accomplishments and her dogged fight in the 1960s for her rights and the rights of Canadians. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
She won a landmark discrimination case in Canada. An exhibit and play honour her legacy | CBC News
Gloria Baylis, a Black nurse from Barbados, took a Montreal hotel giant to court in the 60s and won. It was the first Canadian case where an institution was found guilty of job discrimination based on...
www.cbc.ca
February 13, 2026 at 1:05 PM
A new exhibit at the SANAAQ centre is seeking to lift the veil on Baylis’s accomplishments and her dogged fight in the 1960s for her rights and the rights of Canadians. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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In terms of what cures are being lost:
- Epstein-Barr virus is perhaps the major trigger for multiple sclerosis
- herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, genital herpes, infections in babies, deadly meningitis
- shingles virus causes an intensely painful disease
- Epstein-Barr virus is perhaps the major trigger for multiple sclerosis
- herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, genital herpes, infections in babies, deadly meningitis
- shingles virus causes an intensely painful disease
February 13, 2026 at 5:44 AM
In terms of what cures are being lost:
- Epstein-Barr virus is perhaps the major trigger for multiple sclerosis
- herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, genital herpes, infections in babies, deadly meningitis
- shingles virus causes an intensely painful disease
- Epstein-Barr virus is perhaps the major trigger for multiple sclerosis
- herpes simplex virus causes cold sores, genital herpes, infections in babies, deadly meningitis
- shingles virus causes an intensely painful disease
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The FDA today approves and promotes quack autism “cures” based on “incredible stories” while refusing to even consider vaccines despite multiple RCTs.
My latest.
My latest.
The FDA: Promoting Quack Nostrums Based on “Incredible Stories” While Rejecting Vaccines Despite Successful RCTs
"Vaccines are radioactive now."
sciencebasedmedicine.org
February 13, 2026 at 11:09 AM
The FDA today approves and promotes quack autism “cures” based on “incredible stories” while refusing to even consider vaccines despite multiple RCTs.
My latest.
My latest.