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Amanda Walters
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"A joy to have in class - a little chatty..."
One of those women from Michigan. 💙🌲 Here for intelligent thought, music recs, and pics of otters. 🦦
Good morning to the Resistance. I woke up to the smell of fried foods and the sound of country music outside. We ready to kick off Friday in the Midwest! 😂 🇺🇸
May 16, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Remember, this is not about health. This is about keeping the poors in their place.
Of that $200, know what I spent on candy, per month? Maybe $5 at most.

Because of exactly this stigma. Because even if the cashier ringing me up is even worse off than me, they’ll still glare when there’s a Hershey’s and a SNAP card.
April 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Why are we cutting Medicaid, SNAP, cancer research, food safety…for tax cuts for this…🤔
April 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boards
Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Before the election, I warned that there is no safe haven under authoritarianism.

If they can ship Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a foreign prison—accused of no crime, with no trial—they can do it to anyone.

Americans of conscience must stand against this now.
April 16, 2025 at 8:10 PM
April 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Economists Warn Americans That Money Withering To Ash In Their Hands Could Be Sign Of Recession
theonion.com/economi...
April 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Hey Donold, if everyone is born perfect the way 'God made them' then why do you wear so much orange bronzer?

Answer that you lying prick!
March 5, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Huh, so it wasn't actually about egg prices at all...
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 22
The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.
Federal prisons prep to move trans inmates as early as next week
The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.
www.npr.org
February 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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He nails it.
February 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Happy Person Must Either Be Stupid Or Evil
theonion.com/happy-p...
February 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Daily hydration reminder... The audio is 🤌🏼 😂 #hydrobro #blackcat
February 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Xennials unite! #xennial
I am going to be so pissed if--after everything--I do, in fact, die of dysentery.
February 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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This is Oligarchy. The three richest men in the world have become $196 BILLION richer since Donald Trump was elected.

$196 billion for three men in 99 days.

Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
February 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Four years ago at the White House. I wonder what Melania has planned for the people’s house this year.
February 12, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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This can't be right. This man has 104% body fat.
February 12, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Insane. Anything to further marginalize "the poors".
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 10
Republicans proposals to change the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans could amount to more than $2 trillion of cuts over the next decade.
Why many Republicans think shrinking Medicaid will make it better
Republicans proposals to change the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans could amount to more than $2 trillion of cuts over the next decade.
www.npr.org
February 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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“boycott the super bowl because bad people also watch football” reminds me of people telling me “don’t learn jiu jitsu because bad people also do jiu jitsu” bro, you cannot let the fascists take away your small joys, that’s literally what they want from you
February 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Dammit Illinois! 😂
February 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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February 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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NASA Ordered to Remove Anything About ‘Women in Leadership’ From Its Websites: Report gizmodo.com/nasa-ordered...
NASA Ordered to Remove Anything About 'Women in Leadership' From Its Websites: Report
gizmodo.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM