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Life In A Northern Town
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Here for sunsets, birds, books, and politics with civil discourse.
It's so chaotic right now. so anxiety inducing. Stop doom scrolling for the night and look at something beautiful before closing your eyes!
February 14, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Just trying to focus on this and not think about what's coming down the pike in 12 days.
January 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM
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It seems a discussion is in order of the Laken Riley Act that I happily voted against on the House floor today. It is a bill that served no purpose than to stir up anger. But let’s quickly review why:
January 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Texas and Georgia are blocking the review and release of information on the deaths of pregnant women from abortion bans.

The GOP knows the stories of pregnant women dying preventable deaths sounds bad. So they're making sure you never hear about them.
Republicans don't care if women die from abortion bans — but they don't want you to know about it
Women will keep dying, but the GOP is working hard to destroy the evidence
www.salon.com
December 3, 2024 at 5:21 PM
What happened to 'I can't afford gas or eggs!'??
December 5, 2024 at 12:34 AM
December 5, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Happy Saturday Bluesky! I'm so much forking happier over here in the "echo chamber" that's driving the MAGA's insane!
November 23, 2024 at 7:29 PM
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I love Bluesky! Hi! 👋
Echo Chamber Fucking Awesome
The left is happy. It's driving the right insane.
www.thegodpodcast.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀
November 23, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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PoliticsGirl Podcast from 11/12
I understand the sentiment to want to disengage, but experts on authoritarian governments remind us that it’s at the beginning of these regimes where the people have the best chance to fight back. That’s us and that’s now.

youtu.be/Pcep4FNL54w
November 20, 2024 at 9:27 PM
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November 15, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Call your senators! Let them know how you feel about TFG's cabinet picks! This is the work we can and NEED to be doing RIGHT NOW!
November 16, 2024 at 6:10 AM
November 15, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Just glad to be off the dumpster fire that is X and hoping to have a little more civil discourse again. And more of this.
November 13, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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All those books about the declines and falls of empires that I never read.... do they cover how dumb things were? I was unprepared for how dumb things were going to get.
November 13, 2024 at 12:59 AM