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Liz Walker
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Attorney (but not your attorney), traveler, reader, dog lover, tv watcher, and Oxford comma supporter. Amused by life. Be on the right side of history.
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Howard Zinn, a World War II veteran, once wrote, “I do not want the recognition of my service to be used as a glorification of war.” (from The Conversation in 2019) https://to.pbs.org/3FT2H0P
How veterans who write poetry can help bridge divides
To better understand veterans' sacrifice, read their poems.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Animals at zoos across the United States got into the Halloween spirit this month. 🎃

Video via Oregon Zoo via Storyful and AP, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium via Storyful and the John Ball Zoo via AP
October 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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A pattern is developing where everyone who fights back against a Trump attack inevitably wins with their reputation much better than before, and everyone who caves to him looks like shit and has Trump coming back for more a month later.
September 26, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Israel struck houses and tents in central and southern Gaza Thursday, crushing families inside and killing at least 17 people, including 10 children and three women, local health officials said. https://to.pbs.org/42avkCf
Israeli strikes kill at least 17 Palestinians in Gaza as international pressure for ceasefire grows
French President Emmanuel Macron told France 24 on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York that his country has recognized a Palestinian state on the conviction it "is the onl...
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September 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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on the one hand, you have enduring principles that have been written about for hundreds of years. on the other hand, you can make money that will have no effect on your lifestyle as an already uber-rich person.

what a difficult decision!!
September 18, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Israeli strikes in Gaza City and at a refugee camp killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children, health officials said Sunday, as several European countries and leading U.S. allies moved to recognize a Palestinian state.
https://to.pbs.org/3Iw5IsK
Health officials say Israeli strikes kill more than 40 people in Gaza, ahead of UN meeting
Israeli strikes in Gaza City and at a refugee camp killed more than 40 people, including 19 women and children, health officials said Sunday, as several European countries and leading U.S. allies move...
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September 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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September 19, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Michael Eisner, who served as CEO of Disney for 21 years and acquired ABC while he was in charge, slams his successor Bob Iger for bending the knee.
September 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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I have written and deleted a lot of posts but I keep thinking about how the brutal assassination of Minnesota State senator Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark, and their beloved dog Gilbert in June did not prompt this same level of calls for empathy, sympathy, and flags at half-mast.
September 13, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Huh an awful lot of rhetoric shifted from Old Testament to New Testament over the past few hours
September 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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When asked if the United States should have a military parade to show off its might, President Eisenhower responded:

“Absolutely not. We are the pre-eminent power on Earth. For us to try and imitate what the Soviets are doing in Red Square would make us look weak.”
May 7, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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Great work as always, JD.
May 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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I love summer.*

(*Statement not valid above 25°C/77°F.)
May 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Hope this helps.
April 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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This is why you don’t obey in advance - they just keep demanding. Columbia has shown everyone the WRONG WAY

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
White House may seek legally binding control over Columbia through consent decree – report
Possible escalation comes after university already accepted changes as pre-condition for restoring $400m in grants
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April 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Trump just posted this.

Brace for one of the biggest stock market crashes in history, folks.

America is in collapse.
April 6, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Finally *liberated* from a strong economy, record stock market, and historically low unemployment.
April 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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April 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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We're on track for another market bloodbath tomorrow.
April 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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In 3 sessions, S&P 500 futures have plunged about 15%. Legit market crash
April 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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All I’m saying is that President Harris wouldn’t have us looking at the futures market on a Sunday night.
April 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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They’re tariffing the Australian Penguins! #auspol #Australia #Politics
April 6, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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This is a sad state of affairs.
April 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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This is Bodhi. He's just gonna give you his car keys right now. 12/10 (IG: bodhi__boyy)
March 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Homan: "We're not stopping. I don't care what the judges think. I don't care what the left thinks. We're coming."
March 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM