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Alan 💙⚖️⚛️🥁
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Statistician, pawpaw, brother, humanist, musician, and resister.
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My sister and I were proud to have visited the FDR memorial in DC a few years ago, and this was one of the many highlights!
Engraved in a stone wall at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt memorial in Washington, D.C. is his quote, "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." In front of the wall stand hungry people waiting in line.
November 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Federal court blocks new Texas congressional map for 2026
The decision is a major blow for Republicans, in Texas and nationally, who pushed through the mid-decade redistricting at the behest of President Donald Trump. Attorney General Ken Paxton said he woul...
www.texastribune.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Trump Signs Bill To Recriminalize Hemp THC Products, Years After Approving Their Legalization - Marijuana Moment
President Donald Trump has signed a spending bill that includes provisions to ban most consumable hemp products. Following a historic, weeks-long government shutdown, the Senate approved the appropria...
www.marijuanamoment.net
November 13, 2025 at 10:47 PM