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The threat of violent tornadoes proved deadly as well as destructive as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South, with at least six killed and scores of homes decimated.
A monster storm across the U.S. sparks threat of tornadoes and fire, killing at least 6
The threat of violent tornadoes proved deadly as well as destructive as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South, with at least six killed and scores of homes decimated.
www.npr.org
March 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The threat of violent tornadoes proved deadly as well as destructive as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South, with at least six killed and scores of homes decimated.
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I don’t buy books on Amazon. Leftover from my previous life as an indie bookseller.
If you are freshly anti-Bezos, some of my favorite options:
📕 Buy Locally! Hopefully you still have a local bookshop.
📕 Bookshop.org
📕 Audio: Libby, Hoopla, Chirp, Spotify.
If you are freshly anti-Bezos, some of my favorite options:
📕 Buy Locally! Hopefully you still have a local bookshop.
📕 Bookshop.org
📕 Audio: Libby, Hoopla, Chirp, Spotify.
March 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
I don’t buy books on Amazon. Leftover from my previous life as an indie bookseller.
If you are freshly anti-Bezos, some of my favorite options:
📕 Buy Locally! Hopefully you still have a local bookshop.
📕 Bookshop.org
📕 Audio: Libby, Hoopla, Chirp, Spotify.
If you are freshly anti-Bezos, some of my favorite options:
📕 Buy Locally! Hopefully you still have a local bookshop.
📕 Bookshop.org
📕 Audio: Libby, Hoopla, Chirp, Spotify.
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Come on down to the White House Tesla Auto Mall!
March 12, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Come on down to the White House Tesla Auto Mall!
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The most corrupt administration in American history.
March 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
The most corrupt administration in American history.
“The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power, pure power. What pure power means you will understand presently. We are different from the oligarchies of the past in that we know what we are.”
George Orwell, 1984
George Orwell, 1984
March 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
“The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power, pure power. What pure power means you will understand presently. We are different from the oligarchies of the past in that we know what we are.”
George Orwell, 1984
George Orwell, 1984
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Honestly this is the end of the great American experiment
Once the first amendment falls the rest are not far behind
Holy crap
Once the first amendment falls the rest are not far behind
Holy crap
"If the state can deprive an individual of his freedom just because of his politics... then no one is safe. You may believe that Khalil does not deserve free speech or due process. But if he does not have them, then neither do you. Neither do I." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Mahmoud Khalil’s Detention Is a Trial Run
The pro-Palestine student was arrested without due process for exercising his right to free speech. He will not be the last.
www.theatlantic.com
March 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Honestly this is the end of the great American experiment
Once the first amendment falls the rest are not far behind
Holy crap
Once the first amendment falls the rest are not far behind
Holy crap
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, told executives from PepsiCo, WK Kellogg, General Mills and other major food companies that it was a top priority of the Trump administration to rid the food system of artificial colorings.
RFK Jr. Rattles Food Companies With Vow to Rid Food of Artificial Dyes
Mr. Kennedy told executives of major food companies that he wants synthetic colors removed from their products. “Decision time is imminent,” a trade group warned its members.
www.nytimes.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, told executives from PepsiCo, WK Kellogg, General Mills and other major food companies that it was a top priority of the Trump administration to rid the food system of artificial colorings.
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A USAID official told employees to clear safes holding classified documents and personnel files by shredding the papers or putting them into bags for burning, according to an email sent to the staff.
U.S.A.I.D. Official Orders Employees to Shred or Burn Classified and Personnel Records
A union representing career diplomats demanded that the aid agency follow the law stated in the Federal Records Act. Some documents could be relevant in court cases.
www.nytimes.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
A USAID official told employees to clear safes holding classified documents and personnel files by shredding the papers or putting them into bags for burning, according to an email sent to the staff.
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Breaking News: A federal judge extended his block on President Trump’s efforts to withhold billions in congressionally approved funds from states and said the White House put itself “above Congress.”
Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself ‘Above Congress’
The judge had ruled that the administration was not complying with his previous order requiring the government to keep disbursing money to states.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Breaking News: A federal judge extended his block on President Trump’s efforts to withhold billions in congressionally approved funds from states and said the White House put itself “above Congress.”