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Queenzaa
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Amazon, Left, Cleveland born and bred, Grandma American Woman.
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Science just found rare, medicinal compounds in cannabis.
Most cannabis growers discard the plant’s leaves after harvest but new research suggests they might be throwing away chemical gold that might hold powerful therapeutic potential.

www.cannabissciencetech.com/view/phenoli...
Phenolic Analysis of Cannabis Reveals Rare Flavoalkaloids in Leaves | Cannabis Science and Technology - Cannabis Industry News, Insights
Using an optimized analytical method for this research, the phenolics of cannabis were tested resulting in new findings.
www.cannabissciencetech.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Good morning from the Susquehanna River in Conowingo, MD, home to the largest population of bald eagles on the East Coast.
December 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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One of my hundreds (thousands?) of life drawings done over the decades, very rarely exhibited. This is a pastel on grey paper, completed in a 20 minute pose. I always regarded life drawing as an opportunity to do portraits.
#lifedrawing #portrait #pastel
December 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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H5N1 is an avian influenza virus that mainly affects 🐦; human infections are uncommon but can happen following close contact w/ infected 🐦 s.

Don’t touch/ handle wild 🐦 s. If you need to capture a dead/sick 🐦, wear🧤s, minimize contact, follow safety protocols.
If you’re RFK Jr., ignore & eat the 🐦
12/11/25 – STATE AGENCIES RESPOND TO THIRD POSSIBLE CASE OF HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON STATE AGENCIES RESPOND TO THIRD POSSIBLE CASE OF HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA IN HAWAIʻI HONOLULU – Three state agencies remain on alert after […]
dlnr.hawaii.gov
December 13, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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I think one of the craziest pasts of living in the US is that basically every single person you interact with on a daily basis could be carrying a concealed gun.
December 13, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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All the Dems that refused to impeach the Traitor should all be removed at their next election. If they are supporting the Traitor, we don't need them in our government. No matter their past deeds.
December 13, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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7 tabs open in my drawing programm, working on a bunch of stuff at the same time... or more like moving to another idea as moods changes. Really bad habit =_=
December 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Exclusive: Trump’s Department of Veterans Affairs will abruptly eliminate as many as 35,000 health care positions this month. The cuts come after a massive reorganization effort already resulted in the loss of almost 30,000 employees.
VA plans to abruptly eliminate tens of thousands of health care jobs
Strains on the Veterans Affairs system could grow with the elimination of as many as 35,000 mostly unfilled health care positions, including doctors and nurses.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Just learned there is a “drag queen Grateful Dead” tribute band called Bertha, and they look/sound so much fun!
December 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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seen more people getting suspicious that batch submittable rejections from lit mags mean no one's really reading your work. this happens at anmly for two reasons. first, we have a team of editors who vote on work. if there are 3 or more down votes on a packet, i'll read their comments, but...
December 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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"It doesn’t seem to have occurred to the administration that spending the last several months going scorched earth on the rest of the world might make other countries the tiniest bit disinclined to deal with us."
We're the baddies now. Our new Security Strategy shows it.
It's a gift to the Kremlin and a middle finger to our erstwhile allies.
www.publicnotice.co
December 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Excellent. But again, do not trust MTG. She's not a good person. She's not welcome in my tent - even if she apologizes for and acknowledges her role in the insurrection. www.ms.now/news/marjori...
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s farewell gift to Mike Johnson: a longshot plot to oust him
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been gauging whether there's enough support among her GOP colleagues to remove Rep. Mike Johnson from the speakership.
www.ms.now
December 12, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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One of my dads friends gifted me this album at my Bar Mitzvah and it single handedly dragged me away from being a "my generations music sucks" kid.
December 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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I'm actually good at navigating cramped Trader Joe's parking lots. Skill issue
December 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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The problem is all of the people who have convinced themselves that the poor deserve to be poor, and thus helping them to be less poor is inherently amoral.
"One of the things people are commonly worried about with this kind of program is that when you give people cash they’re going to be less likely to go to work and be less productive members of society. And we didn’t actually find any evidence of that in our study."

Enough testing. Just do it. #UBI
Notre Dame study finds Rochester's guaranteed basic income program worked
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The city of Rochester announced that its Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) program, which provided families with $500 a month for a year, was successful. The Wilson Sheehan Lab for Econo...
www.whec.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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If only he had some power to do something about this.
Loomer got the NSA deputy director nom pulled
December 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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The historical St. Nicholas Kobe’d a sack of gold coins into the chimney of a fallen family who was on the verge of selling their daughters to a brothel so Santa should have been hooping not chimney sliding
attempting to surprise my kids by sliding down the chimney and succeeding only in developing an ass so red they name a condition after me and Santa
December 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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it's so crazy how evil Erica Kirk looks, like babe go easy on the falsies you don't need to draw more attention to your dead shark eyes
December 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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so dope that the stupid thing the govt hounded everyone into going to the dmv to get for years turns out to be fucking useless
Add to this that HSI just filed a declaration in our case challenging these policies saying they can’t trust REAL IDs as proof of status.

So showing your papers isn’t even enough to end the stop.
December 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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This is an excellent way to frame the discussion: Trump IS attacking miners.
December 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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I will say Gang of Four strikes me as asexual about sexuality?
See also au Pairs
December 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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My first reliable memory is watching the first Star Wars at the Coliseum Drive-In while wearing my pajamas in our family’s van in 1977 when I was 2 years old
Raising the always fun question: What are your most memorable theater-going experiences?

Mine also include The Matrix, Blair Witch, and being way too stoned in Belgium when Fellowship of the Ring was sold out so we sat in the back row for Mulholland Drive instead.
It was hands-down one of the most memorable theater-going experiences I can remember, a collective 30-minute butt-clench/armrest-grab for the final climb. And we knew he lived! Wild.
December 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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I read the article and it's even funnier than you think: he claims that regularly being given alcohol as a child trained him in how to handle alcohol, and if more kids drank there would be less drunk drivers later.
since driving discourse is raging on the timeline, i guess it's time to reup this, the greatest op ed the NYT ever ran
LONG ISLAND OPINION; DRINKING AND DRIVING CAN MIX (Published 1984)
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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This seems bad
From the Oklahoma U student paper: the school is now saying it will automatically suspend faculty (with pay) in response to student complaints
www.oudaily.com/news/ou-poli...
December 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Preach sister!
You would be less afraid of categories describing material differences if you actually believed that there wasn't an inherent hierarchy to the world. Read more anarchist theory.
December 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM