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Headed to the Denver MLK Day Parade on Monday. Imma listen to Just Like Selma for some inspiration: www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
MLK Day concert held annually at the Kennedy Center for 23 years is relocating
Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the historical Howard Theatre in order to save money, the university said.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Headed to the Denver MLK Day Parade on Monday. Imma listen to Just Like Selma for some inspiration: www.npr.org/2026/01/14/n...
Huh, Lenin did NOT say 'There Are Decades Where Nothing Happens' and 'Weeks Where Decades Happen'? It's likely inspired by a 1990 poem of Homero Aridjis: "Hay siglos en los que no pasa nada / y años en los que pásan siglos"
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Lenin Said, 'There Are Decades Where Nothing Happens' and 'Weeks Where Decades Happen'?
The quote has appeared in social media posts and newspapers — and singer Billy Idol's memoir.
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December 28, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Huh, Lenin did NOT say 'There Are Decades Where Nothing Happens' and 'Weeks Where Decades Happen'? It's likely inspired by a 1990 poem of Homero Aridjis: "Hay siglos en los que no pasa nada / y años en los que pásan siglos"
www.snopes.com/fact-check/l...
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Don't get cocky. Don't let up. Resist! Never surrender!
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
Opinion | Trump Is Getting Weaker, and the Resistance Is Getting Stronger
It’s become easier to imagine the moment when Trump’s mystique finally evaporates.
nyti.ms
December 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Don't get cocky. Don't let up. Resist! Never surrender!
Reposted
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
Opinion | Trump Is Getting Weaker, and the Resistance Is Getting Stronger
It’s become easier to imagine the moment when Trump’s mystique finally evaporates.
nyti.ms
December 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
The "unseasonably warm" Christmas Day is kinda weirding me out.
December 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The "unseasonably warm" Christmas Day is kinda weirding me out.
Jeannette Vizguerra-Ramirez, detained by ICE for nine months, will be freed soon. Read the ColoradoSun article: coloradosun.com/2025/12/21/j...
Immigrant activist Jeanette Vizguerra can leave ICE custody on bond, judge rules
Vizguerra, who was held for nine months, must post a $5,000 bond and is expected to be out within the next couple of days
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December 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Jeannette Vizguerra-Ramirez, detained by ICE for nine months, will be freed soon. Read the ColoradoSun article: coloradosun.com/2025/12/21/j...
Zelensky visited Kupiansk ten days after Putin declared it secured by Russia and invited foreign journalists to see for themselves. www.reddit.com/r/pics/comme...
Zelenskyy taking a selfie in Kupiansk city after Russia claimed it was surrounded by their soldiers
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December 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Zelensky visited Kupiansk ten days after Putin declared it secured by Russia and invited foreign journalists to see for themselves. www.reddit.com/r/pics/comme...
Experts have said reducing methane leaks is one of the fastest and most effective ways to make a dent in global warming. Read for free: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/c...
E.P.A. Delays Requirements to Cut Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas
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December 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Experts have said reducing methane leaks is one of the fastest and most effective ways to make a dent in global warming. Read for free: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/c...
I am stepping into a new river today.
December 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I am stepping into a new river today.
Mark Kelly reminds us Trump called for his execution. Trump's distractions are getting more outlandish! youtu.be/NcvDcWSXsmI?...
WATCH: Sen. Kelly holds a news conference on Trump and Hegseth's 'efforts to intimidate him'
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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December 3, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Mark Kelly reminds us Trump called for his execution. Trump's distractions are getting more outlandish! youtu.be/NcvDcWSXsmI?...
“We blow up ‘alleged’ drug boats in the Caribbean but pardon actually convicted drug traffickers in the U.S.,” says Todd Robinson. Read more about Trump's Venezuelan distraction in this NYTimes gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/u...
In Announcing Pardon of Drug Trafficker While Threatening Venezuela, Trump Displays Contradictions
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November 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
“We blow up ‘alleged’ drug boats in the Caribbean but pardon actually convicted drug traffickers in the U.S.,” says Todd Robinson. Read more about Trump's Venezuelan distraction in this NYTimes gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/u...
To Many Ukrainians, U.S. Peace Plan Looks Like ‘Capitulation’ reads the NYTimes headline. Ukrainians reckon it's better to die fighting than die later as a slave. Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/w...
To Many Ukrainians, U.S. Peace Plan Looks Like ‘Capitulation’
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November 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
To Many Ukrainians, U.S. Peace Plan Looks Like ‘Capitulation’ reads the NYTimes headline. Ukrainians reckon it's better to die fighting than die later as a slave. Gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/w...
I saw an "Eat The Rich" banner at yesterday's "No Trillionaires" protest. So... Wikipedia says US income tax reached 94% in 1944 on income over $200,000, equivalent of $2,868,625 in 2018 dollars. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History...
History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia
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November 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I saw an "Eat The Rich" banner at yesterday's "No Trillionaires" protest. So... Wikipedia says US income tax reached 94% in 1944 on income over $200,000, equivalent of $2,868,625 in 2018 dollars. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History...
King George III "sent hither Swarms of Officers to harass our People" accused the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Jamelle Bouie reminds us of the parallels in his Opinion column in this free gift NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/o...
Opinion | There’s a Reason Trump Fears No Kings
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October 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
King George III "sent hither Swarms of Officers to harass our People" accused the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Jamelle Bouie reminds us of the parallels in his Opinion column in this free gift NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/o...
Russia wants to connect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to their own power grid. Ukraine's grid connection to the plant was dangerously, conveniently, accidentally broken this week. Read the NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/w...
Danger and Intrigue Hang Over Power Cut at Russian-Held Nuclear Plant
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October 2, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Russia wants to connect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to their own power grid. Ukraine's grid connection to the plant was dangerously, conveniently, accidentally broken this week. Read the NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/w...
25th amendment requires 2/3 vote of both the House and Senate... Impeachment requires only a majority of the House, but it didn't work the last two times. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-sleepi...
The sleeping giant is awakening
After a week of authoritarian excess, the nation is turning on Trump
robertreich.substack.com
September 27, 2025 at 3:51 AM
25th amendment requires 2/3 vote of both the House and Senate... Impeachment requires only a majority of the House, but it didn't work the last two times. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-sleepi...
[I]n just one night, Russia sent more than 800 exploding drones and decoys swarming across the border. Read about it in this free NYTimes article www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/w...
Russia Made Drone Production a Supreme Priority. Now It Swarms the Skies.
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September 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
[I]n just one night, Russia sent more than 800 exploding drones and decoys swarming across the border. Read about it in this free NYTimes article www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/w...
Revolution Wind was expected to generate electricity for more than 350,000 homes at 9.8 cents per kilowatt-hour, [...]cheaper than the average cost of electricity in New England, according to America’s Clean Power. Read about it in this free NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/c...
Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change
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September 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Revolution Wind was expected to generate electricity for more than 350,000 homes at 9.8 cents per kilowatt-hour, [...]cheaper than the average cost of electricity in New England, according to America’s Clean Power. Read about it in this free NYTimes article: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/c...
Does raiding and deporting the South Korean workers building an EV factory in Georgia boost or bust American manufacturing? Read the free (and brief) NYTimes article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/w...
September 7, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Does raiding and deporting the South Korean workers building an EV factory in Georgia boost or bust American manufacturing? Read the free (and brief) NYTimes article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/w...
Luciano is a 7-year-old budding soccer star and Spanish - English translator. He and his mom were abducted by ICE from Colorado and sent to a recently reopened South Texas detention facility. Read about it in The Colorado Sun.
What happens when ICE arrests a Colorado family? A teammate disappears. A colleague misses work. Neighbors are gone.
What happens when ICE arrests a Colorado family? A teammate disappears. A colleague misses work. Neighbors are gone.
Carolina Suarez Estrada, who was taken into custody in Salida, and her son Luciano remain in immigration detention in Texas
coloradosun.com
September 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Luciano is a 7-year-old budding soccer star and Spanish - English translator. He and his mom were abducted by ICE from Colorado and sent to a recently reopened South Texas detention facility. Read about it in The Colorado Sun.
Judge Leslie H. Southwick wrote “There is no finding that this mass immigration was an armed, organized force or forces.” Read the NYTimes free article here: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
September 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Judge Leslie H. Southwick wrote “There is no finding that this mass immigration was an armed, organized force or forces.” Read the NYTimes free article here: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken by ICE again. Seriously? Gift NYTimes here: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Arrested and Will Be Re-Deported, Noem Says
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August 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken by ICE again. Seriously? Gift NYTimes here: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
Amendment proposed by David French: rather than “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America,” it should read, “A president of the United States of America shall execute laws passed by Congress.” Read gift article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/o...
Opinion | One Sentence in the Constitution Is Causing America Huge Problems
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August 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Amendment proposed by David French: rather than “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America,” it should read, “A president of the United States of America shall execute laws passed by Congress.” Read gift article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/o...
Nicole Collier spent the night inside the Texas State Capitol rather than signing a permission slip allowing for an overnight police escort to assure her return the next day. Read NY times gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/u...
Night at the Capitol: One Democrat’s Unexpected Protest Grips Texas
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August 20, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Nicole Collier spent the night inside the Texas State Capitol rather than signing a permission slip allowing for an overnight police escort to assure her return the next day. Read NY times gift article: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/u...
Hooray for Nicole Collier!
Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the House floor after refusing to agree ‘to round-the-clock monitoring by state troopers’ www.keranews.org/texas-news/2...
August 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Hooray for Nicole Collier!