JJC3
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· Feb 18
Self-reminder: If the post is not kind, do not post at all
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"[History] is really complicated, and you have to tell that complication. ... Any idea of boiling it down to simplistic slogans is not American," Ken Burns said. https://to.pbs.org/4p6Y47H
Ken Burns' 'The American Revolution' explores the beginnings of the nation's democracy
"The American Revolution," the latest work from filmmaker Ken Burns, begins this Sunday on PBS. The six-part, 12-hour history of the war of independence from Britain and the beginnings of the American...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"[History] is really complicated, and you have to tell that complication. ... Any idea of boiling it down to simplistic slogans is not American," Ken Burns said. https://to.pbs.org/4p6Y47H
just got 4 vaccinations !
Flu
Covid
HPV
Hep B
yay!
Flu
Covid
HPV
Hep B
yay!
October 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
just got 4 vaccinations !
Flu
Covid
HPV
Hep B
yay!
Flu
Covid
HPV
Hep B
yay!
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A specialty from the region of Dauphiné in France, these sheets of mini raviolis can be found in some grocery stores, but making them at home is easier than you might guess. nyti.ms/3In0mQB
September 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A specialty from the region of Dauphiné in France, these sheets of mini raviolis can be found in some grocery stores, but making them at home is easier than you might guess. nyti.ms/3In0mQB
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CLIP: “Figuring out ways to love my neighbor became so hard as a Republican.”
Ex-GOP Lt. Gov. of GEORGIA Geoff Duncan, now running for Gov as a Dem, says others are having the same journey — and the “tone & tenor” inside the GOP chased him away.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DO9e6s2...
Ex-GOP Lt. Gov. of GEORGIA Geoff Duncan, now running for Gov as a Dem, says others are having the same journey — and the “tone & tenor” inside the GOP chased him away.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DO9e6s2...
September 24, 2025 at 1:56 PM
CLIP: “Figuring out ways to love my neighbor became so hard as a Republican.”
Ex-GOP Lt. Gov. of GEORGIA Geoff Duncan, now running for Gov as a Dem, says others are having the same journey — and the “tone & tenor” inside the GOP chased him away.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DO9e6s2...
Ex-GOP Lt. Gov. of GEORGIA Geoff Duncan, now running for Gov as a Dem, says others are having the same journey — and the “tone & tenor” inside the GOP chased him away.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DO9e6s2...
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Right now there's a clear and obvious relationship between social media and anti-social behavior, and we cannot go on like this.
September 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Right now there's a clear and obvious relationship between social media and anti-social behavior, and we cannot go on like this.
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Just a heads up. I was able to schedule my COVID vaccine appointment. Online it will ask “do you have a condition that puts you at high risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19 virus.”
Click yes and it will allow you to schedule an appointment.
No questions asked.
No proof required.
Pass it on.
Click yes and it will allow you to schedule an appointment.
No questions asked.
No proof required.
Pass it on.
August 28, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Just a heads up. I was able to schedule my COVID vaccine appointment. Online it will ask “do you have a condition that puts you at high risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19 virus.”
Click yes and it will allow you to schedule an appointment.
No questions asked.
No proof required.
Pass it on.
Click yes and it will allow you to schedule an appointment.
No questions asked.
No proof required.
Pass it on.
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THIS IS HUGE! The FIRST 100% effective HIV PrEP drug, Lenacapavir, is APPROVED AND GOING GLOBAL. The makers are providing AFFORDABLE access to the drug in the United States AND beyond, signing ROYALTY-FREE licensing agreements with SIX generic manufacturers to produce AND supply it.
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July 28, 2025 at 1:08 AM
THIS IS HUGE! The FIRST 100% effective HIV PrEP drug, Lenacapavir, is APPROVED AND GOING GLOBAL. The makers are providing AFFORDABLE access to the drug in the United States AND beyond, signing ROYALTY-FREE licensing agreements with SIX generic manufacturers to produce AND supply it.
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7 in 10 ICE detainees at Butler County Jail have no criminal convictions
www.dispatch.com/story/news/2...
www.dispatch.com/story/news/2...
7 in 10 ICE detainees at Butler County Jail have no criminal convictions
Less than a third of ICE detainees at the Butler County Jail had criminal convictions, and most were for nonviolent crimes.
www.dispatch.com
July 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM
7 in 10 ICE detainees at Butler County Jail have no criminal convictions
www.dispatch.com/story/news/2...
www.dispatch.com/story/news/2...
What scotus is doing is devastating to the capacity of government to function…this is not an acceptable way to do the work of government
July 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
What scotus is doing is devastating to the capacity of government to function…this is not an acceptable way to do the work of government
Climate change means extremes happen more often. And extremes become worse.
July 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Climate change means extremes happen more often. And extremes become worse.
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Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others who were still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country during a powerful storm that killed at least 27 people.
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Death toll in Texas floods rises to at least 27 as search continues for many missing, officials say
Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls' camp and many others who were still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country…
www.pbs.org
July 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others who were still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country during a powerful storm that killed at least 27 people.
buff.ly/GrPP8RV
buff.ly/GrPP8RV
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President Trump has said his policies will revive U.S. auto manufacturing. But Republican attacks on electric vehicles could do just the opposite, some industry experts say, by surrendering leadership in an emerging technology.
How Republican E.V. Cuts Could Put U.S. Carmakers Behind China
China’s lead in electric vehicle technology, which is already huge, could become insurmountable if incentive programs are slashed, auto experts and environmentalists say.
trib.al
July 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
President Trump has said his policies will revive U.S. auto manufacturing. But Republican attacks on electric vehicles could do just the opposite, some industry experts say, by surrendering leadership in an emerging technology.
Medicaid as we know it is about to radically change for the worse
July 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Medicaid as we know it is about to radically change for the worse
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If a bill is so bad that you have to exempt entire states from its consequences to win the votes you need—just don't pass the bill!
Why do people in Washington state deserve Medicaid & SNAP cuts, but others don't?
This is plain wrong, and it's just no way to legislate.
Why do people in Washington state deserve Medicaid & SNAP cuts, but others don't?
This is plain wrong, and it's just no way to legislate.
July 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
If a bill is so bad that you have to exempt entire states from its consequences to win the votes you need—just don't pass the bill!
Why do people in Washington state deserve Medicaid & SNAP cuts, but others don't?
This is plain wrong, and it's just no way to legislate.
Why do people in Washington state deserve Medicaid & SNAP cuts, but others don't?
This is plain wrong, and it's just no way to legislate.
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Here's the proof: Republicans are only looking out for their millionaire and billionaire friends – and they're willing to gamble with your lives to pay them off.
July 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Here's the proof: Republicans are only looking out for their millionaire and billionaire friends – and they're willing to gamble with your lives to pay them off.
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The Senate is expected to begin debating the sprawling domestic policy package carrying President Trump’s agenda, after Republican leaders narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
Trump Live Updates: Senate to Debate Policy Bill After GOP Narrowly Secures Votes to Take It Up
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June 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Senate is expected to begin debating the sprawling domestic policy package carrying President Trump’s agenda, after Republican leaders narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
The depressing parade of news stories has come rushing back. I’m going to clean the dishes and back away slowly from this overheated phone and app
June 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The depressing parade of news stories has come rushing back. I’m going to clean the dishes and back away slowly from this overheated phone and app
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FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE UP TO DATE ON YOUR VACCINATIONS NOW.
June 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE UP TO DATE ON YOUR VACCINATIONS NOW.
No kings, more queens. Happy pride everyone!!
June 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
No kings, more queens. Happy pride everyone!!