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Kate Schoepfle
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Mom, realtor, outdoor enjoyer.
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We're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.
The Science of Disagreeing Well : Up First from NPR
What turns a playful debate into an angry, tearful argument? Or a cheerful Thanksgiving feast into a frosty dessert? America is heading into the holiday season after a divisive election season. So we're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.
www.npr.org
November 24, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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Well, isn’t that convenient? Musk gets named to the fake department of DOGE, and suddenly NASA’s future is up for debate—just as SpaceX is poised to cash in. Funny how “efficiency” seems to mean redirecting public funds straight into private pockets.
November 23, 2024 at 12:24 AM
“But as long as Kennedy is in the spotlight and getting respectful coverage, public health is at risk. Brace yourselves. We’re about to be deluged with the most brazen and dangerous lies of our lifetimes.” Well written @laurahelmuth.bsky.social for @slate.bsky.social

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I Know Personally Exactly What Kind of Bully RFK Jr Is. Now America Will Too.
Things could get really bad.
slate.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Thank you Rep Gabe Vasquez for changing your vote on HR 9495 to NO!

And thanks to @indivisibleguide.bsky.social and @wheelerindivisible.bsky.social for helping organize our voices!
November 21, 2024 at 8:59 PM
@wheelerindivisible.bsky.social - Thanks for the heads up on HR 9495... I reached out to Rep Vasquez and @repteresalf.bsky.social to ask them to vote NO!
November 20, 2024 at 10:18 PM