Cvillegrrrl
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Cover LGBTQIA+ legislation for Mama Dragons. 🏳️⚧️🌈. Married; 2 kids; 3 dogs; 2 cats. MA Early Am. History. Genealogist. The truth will not be buried. Lifelong Democrat. Hippie pagan crone. Introvert building community. No BS.
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I read this article today at military.com by Douglas Lindsay, deputy editor & a #veteran, w/ painful irony throughout. His complaint - "a highly educated, highly trained force watching others define its duties" - resonated with me, but w/ an entirely different population in mind: that of
Military and Veteran Benefits, News, Veteran Jobs
Military.com helps millions of military-connected Americans access military and veteran benefits and news, find jobs and enjoy military discounts.
military.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:13 AM
I read this article today at military.com by Douglas Lindsay, deputy editor & a #veteran, w/ painful irony throughout. His complaint - "a highly educated, highly trained force watching others define its duties" - resonated with me, but w/ an entirely different population in mind: that of
Interesting. I don't know economics enough to comment, but I am thankful Dems are at least thinking about new plans and approaches. #economy www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2025/11/20/r...
Rep. Tlaib’s Economic Dignity for All Agenda Would Bring Economic Security for Millions
The agenda would lower poverty by 42% and child poverty by two-thirds.
www.peoplespolicyproject.org
December 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Interesting. I don't know economics enough to comment, but I am thankful Dems are at least thinking about new plans and approaches. #economy www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2025/11/20/r...
#virginia #datacenters #louisacounty #energycrunch #whobenefits #edgecoredigital Richmond Times Dispatch, summary by VPAP.
Imagine a community with as many homes as there are in #richmond and #henricocounty popping up in the woods 45 miles west of the city, and the #electricity it would use.
Imagine a community with as many homes as there are in #richmond and #henricocounty popping up in the woods 45 miles west of the city, and the #electricity it would use.
December 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
#virginia #datacenters #louisacounty #energycrunch #whobenefits #edgecoredigital Richmond Times Dispatch, summary by VPAP.
Imagine a community with as many homes as there are in #richmond and #henricocounty popping up in the woods 45 miles west of the city, and the #electricity it would use.
Imagine a community with as many homes as there are in #richmond and #henricocounty popping up in the woods 45 miles west of the city, and the #electricity it would use.
The EPA, under administrator #leezeldin, announced Wed, that it will delay a critical rule meant to require #oil and #gas cos to start reducing how much #methane, a potent #greenhousegas, is released from their ops into the atmosphere. Drillers were to start tracking #emissions this year. But
December 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The EPA, under administrator #leezeldin, announced Wed, that it will delay a critical rule meant to require #oil and #gas cos to start reducing how much #methane, a potent #greenhousegas, is released from their ops into the atmosphere. Drillers were to start tracking #emissions this year. But
Why is the USA wired to launch head first into new things - do first, regret later is not an adage to teach kids, for example. This country is exhaustingly stupid sometimes. From the excellent #HeatmapAM newsletter:
"The in-house market monitor at the PJM Interconnection filed a complaint last
"The in-house market monitor at the PJM Interconnection filed a complaint last
December 1, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Why is the USA wired to launch head first into new things - do first, regret later is not an adage to teach kids, for example. This country is exhaustingly stupid sometimes. From the excellent #HeatmapAM newsletter:
"The in-house market monitor at the PJM Interconnection filed a complaint last
"The in-house market monitor at the PJM Interconnection filed a complaint last
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - US appeals court rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor.
@apnews.com
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December 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - US appeals court rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor.
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@apnews.com
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"… in the present instance, it was perfectly clear to the accused that killing defenceless people in the life-boats could be nothing else but a breach of the law. As naval officers by profession they were well aware …."
December 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM
"… in the present instance, it was perfectly clear to the accused that killing defenceless people in the life-boats could be nothing else but a breach of the law. As naval officers by profession they were well aware …."
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#GVerse Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov announces via @cwebbonline.com she will most likely be running for U.S. Senate in Texas in 2026‼️
Will YOU support her?
YES or NO
Will YOU support her?
YES or NO
December 1, 2025 at 1:32 AM
#GVerse Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov announces via @cwebbonline.com she will most likely be running for U.S. Senate in Texas in 2026‼️
Will YOU support her?
YES or NO
Will YOU support her?
YES or NO
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December 1, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Community notes don’t get much more brutal than this
December 1, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Community notes don’t get much more brutal than this
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I was diagnosed with #HIV in 1998, when I was 30.
Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
December 1, 2025 at 8:46 AM
I was diagnosed with #HIV in 1998, when I was 30.
Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
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"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
—FDR, 1944
—FDR, 1944
November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
—FDR, 1944
—FDR, 1944
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Lecturing on Watergate this morning and trying to decide how to communicate "no, Congress used to care when presidents did crimes!" without derailing the lecture and/or sobbing
December 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Lecturing on Watergate this morning and trying to decide how to communicate "no, Congress used to care when presidents did crimes!" without derailing the lecture and/or sobbing
A beautifully written & informative review picked up by #Shout for those interested in #protestmusic, and a welcome reminder that the #justicemovement is a global one. ( #Portugal voted 22% fascist in its last election). Much work & education to be done.
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shoutsmusic.blog/the-sound-of...
The sound of revolt: a review of Scúru Fitchádu's new album
On his third album, Afro-Portuguese artist Scúru Fitchádu fuses ancestral wisdom with urban revolt, turning memory and militancy into a soundtrack for resistance.
shoutsmusic.blog
December 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A beautifully written & informative review picked up by #Shout for those interested in #protestmusic, and a welcome reminder that the #justicemovement is a global one. ( #Portugal voted 22% fascist in its last election). Much work & education to be done.
shoutsmusic.blog/the-sound-of...
shoutsmusic.blog/the-sound-of...
Current weather from HeatmapAM: Storms from Sri Lanka to SE Asia triggered floods that have killed 900+ so far • A snowstorm stretching 1,200 miles across the northern US blanketed parts of MI, IO, IL, & SD • In China, 31 weather stations broke records for heat on Sunday.
December 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Current weather from HeatmapAM: Storms from Sri Lanka to SE Asia triggered floods that have killed 900+ so far • A snowstorm stretching 1,200 miles across the northern US blanketed parts of MI, IO, IL, & SD • In China, 31 weather stations broke records for heat on Sunday.
"There is nothing new or unusual about care for transgender young people except for the extraordinary degree of political antagonism that is being focused on this very, very small group of young people." ~ Kellan Baker, Senior Advisor for Health Policy, Whitman-Walker Inst. Baker disputes
November 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
"There is nothing new or unusual about care for transgender young people except for the extraordinary degree of political antagonism that is being focused on this very, very small group of young people." ~ Kellan Baker, Senior Advisor for Health Policy, Whitman-Walker Inst. Baker disputes
Study In The Journal Of Pediatrics Finds Trans Youth Care Lowers Suicidality, Few Detransition
www.erininthemorning.com/p/study-in-t...
www.erininthemorning.com/p/study-in-t...
Study In The Journal Of Pediatrics Finds Trans Youth Care Lowers Suicidality, Few Detransition
The groundbreaking study found that suicidality dropped for transgender youth receiving hormone therapy by nearly 70%, with only 7 patients of 432 discontinuing treatment.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Study In The Journal Of Pediatrics Finds Trans Youth Care Lowers Suicidality, Few Detransition
www.erininthemorning.com/p/study-in-t...
www.erininthemorning.com/p/study-in-t...
Understanding #rileygaines also changes absolutely nothing. #transphobia #lgbtq www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
TWIBS: Riley Gaines Saga Explained by Mother Jones — Assigned
A new profile on the prolific anti-trans activist by Mother Jones sheds light on Gaines’ obsession.
www.assignedmedia.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Understanding #rileygaines also changes absolutely nothing. #transphobia #lgbtq www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
“It is telling that the very first act of the secretary of defense was to let go of any JAG who might stand in the way of illegal or unconstitutional orders,” he said. “You only do that if you're planning to break the law.”
www.military.com/daily-news/2... #petehegseth #militarynews #veterans
www.military.com/daily-news/2... #petehegseth #militarynews #veterans
Military Veterans Call Out Trump, Hegseth and Pentagon in New Video
“We've never been at this kind of crossroads in our country before," Kenneth Harbaugh, a U.S. Navy veteran, told Military.com about the situation surrounding Sen. Mark Kelly.
www.military.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:16 PM
“It is telling that the very first act of the secretary of defense was to let go of any JAG who might stand in the way of illegal or unconstitutional orders,” he said. “You only do that if you're planning to break the law.”
www.military.com/daily-news/2... #petehegseth #militarynews #veterans
www.military.com/daily-news/2... #petehegseth #militarynews #veterans
#virginia #forkunionva #fluvannacounty #datacenters #powergrid #virginiaenergy #tanaska #williamscompanies #naturalgas #pjminterconnection #electricity #datahogs
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insideclimatenews.org/news/2611202...
County Planning Commission in Virginia Delays Vote Again on Proposed Gas Plant That Aims to Link to PJM Grid - Inside Climate News
Fluvanna County planners will vote in January to assess whether a proposal by Tenaska Energy fits its comprehensive plan.
insideclimatenews.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM