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Posting my new #fiction here instead of the other app we do not speak of.
#writing #writingcommunity #shortstories
#writing #writingcommunity #shortstories
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"Why won't my kids talk to me??? Why can't I see my grandkids? It must be media's fault"
“Crossing boundaries at my wedding”: Bride’s father wears MAGA hat during wedding speech against her wishes bit.ly/4qhvJNu
October 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
"Why won't my kids talk to me??? Why can't I see my grandkids? It must be media's fault"
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You know it’s bad when this is like the 4th or 5th worst Republican scandal of the day.
October 21, 2025 at 1:04 AM
You know it’s bad when this is like the 4th or 5th worst Republican scandal of the day.
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Holy shit. This is Angelo Elia, a legislative correspondent for Congressman Dave Taylor.
According to @rooster.info, during a Zoom meeting today, he had an American nazi flag displayed in the background.
According to @rooster.info, during a Zoom meeting today, he had an American nazi flag displayed in the background.
October 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Holy shit. This is Angelo Elia, a legislative correspondent for Congressman Dave Taylor.
According to @rooster.info, during a Zoom meeting today, he had an American nazi flag displayed in the background.
According to @rooster.info, during a Zoom meeting today, he had an American nazi flag displayed in the background.
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Reporter: Do you think it would have been fitting to lower the flags for Melissa Hortman who was killed as well?
Trump: Uh, I’m not familiar, who?
Trump: Uh, I’m not familiar, who?
September 15, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Reporter: Do you think it would have been fitting to lower the flags for Melissa Hortman who was killed as well?
Trump: Uh, I’m not familiar, who?
Trump: Uh, I’m not familiar, who?
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More veterans are getting care outside of the VA through private providers. The agency says it expands access, but many fear it’s eroding specialized services. via KUNC
Concerns grow over the VA’s push to send veterans to private care
More veterans are getting care outside of the VA through private providers. The agency says it expands access, but many fear it’s eroding specialized services.
www.kunc.org
September 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
More veterans are getting care outside of the VA through private providers. The agency says it expands access, but many fear it’s eroding specialized services. via KUNC
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“I will never visit the United States again,” Mr. Jeong said.
@nytimes.com #Hyundai
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/w...
@nytimes.com #Hyundai
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/w...
September 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“I will never visit the United States again,” Mr. Jeong said.
@nytimes.com #Hyundai
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/w...
@nytimes.com #Hyundai
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/w...
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Y'know that Guardian article which cited an anonymous friend of Tyler Robinson claiming he was the only "leftist" in his family?
It just got updated after the "verified source" decided he couldn't remember his "relationship" with the accused shooter well enough to be quoted
It just got updated after the "verified source" decided he couldn't remember his "relationship" with the accused shooter well enough to be quoted
September 13, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Y'know that Guardian article which cited an anonymous friend of Tyler Robinson claiming he was the only "leftist" in his family?
It just got updated after the "verified source" decided he couldn't remember his "relationship" with the accused shooter well enough to be quoted
It just got updated after the "verified source" decided he couldn't remember his "relationship" with the accused shooter well enough to be quoted
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Decency. Right. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Charlie Kirk in his own words: ‘prowling Blacks’ and ‘the great replacement strategy’
The far-right commentator didn’t pull his punches when discussing his bigoted views on current events
www.theguardian.com
September 13, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Decency. Right. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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This is even dumber now that we know he went to college for one semester then dropped out.
The man arrested for Charlie Kirk’s murder is a White 22 year old named Tyler Robinson. This is how prominent MAGA pundit Dinesh D’Souza is reacting - blaming professors.
September 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
This is even dumber now that we know he went to college for one semester then dropped out.
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TRUMP: We will be a merit based society.
February 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
TRUMP: We will be a merit based society.
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Man Waiting Until Parents Die Before Doing A Single Thing That Makes Him Happy
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February 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Man Waiting Until Parents Die Before Doing A Single Thing That Makes Him Happy
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"Representatives from farm advocacy groups and cooperatives say they are hearing stories from their members, but most are unwilling to speak publicly for fear of retribution. Many large farm organizations backed Trump’s successful presidential campaign."
missouriindependent.com/2025/02/17/r...
missouriindependent.com/2025/02/17/r...
Billions of dollars at stake for farmers hit by Trump funding freeze, foreign aid pause • Missouri Independent
WASHINGTON — Farmers across the United States are finding themselves in precarious economic positions, as they attempt to navigate a strained farm economy and a barrage of executive orders from the Tr...
missouriindependent.com
February 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
"Representatives from farm advocacy groups and cooperatives say they are hearing stories from their members, but most are unwilling to speak publicly for fear of retribution. Many large farm organizations backed Trump’s successful presidential campaign."
missouriindependent.com/2025/02/17/r...
missouriindependent.com/2025/02/17/r...
This inspires me to be meaner 🫶🏽
February 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This inspires me to be meaner 🫶🏽
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“Young people feel trapped. Their sense that they don’t have a shot at economic opportunity is being funneled into their online influencer fantasies. They seem desperate for anything that promises a way forward, even if it is just an algorithm.” — Tressie McMillan Cottom
Opinion | The TikTok Economy Is All Americans Have Left
www.nytimes.com
January 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
“Young people feel trapped. Their sense that they don’t have a shot at economic opportunity is being funneled into their online influencer fantasies. They seem desperate for anything that promises a way forward, even if it is just an algorithm.” — Tressie McMillan Cottom
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The guy at the center of the take-out vs home cooked meal debate is an anti-feminist fascist who wrote an article called "How to Beat Your Girlfriend or Wife and Get Away with It". His lack of kitchen skills is ideological, not because he just never learned.
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Matt Forney Wiki
Matt Forney is an author, blogger, white nationalist and anti-feminist, advocating for traditional gender roles, an end to 'White genocide' and is an advocate of male self improvement and pick up arti...
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January 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The guy at the center of the take-out vs home cooked meal debate is an anti-feminist fascist who wrote an article called "How to Beat Your Girlfriend or Wife and Get Away with It". His lack of kitchen skills is ideological, not because he just never learned.
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A third of the 1400 firefighters involved are prisoners who are unpaid.
“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
Southern California wildfire live: more than 1,400 firefighters deployed to tackle ‘unprecedented’ fires
California’s governor Gavin Newsom says emergency services are ‘all hands on deck’ as fire officials say they are working on three separate major fires
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:33 AM
A third of the 1400 firefighters involved are prisoners who are unpaid.
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While Trump threatens to invade Canada and his MAGA movement bullies and harasses Canadians and other US allies, Canadians are busy saving USians from burning alive.
Canadian air crews in Los Angeles risked their lives to save US civilians. #palisadesfire
Canadian air crews in Los Angeles risked their lives to save US civilians. #palisadesfire
January 9, 2025 at 2:47 AM
While Trump threatens to invade Canada and his MAGA movement bullies and harasses Canadians and other US allies, Canadians are busy saving USians from burning alive.
Canadian air crews in Los Angeles risked their lives to save US civilians. #palisadesfire
Canadian air crews in Los Angeles risked their lives to save US civilians. #palisadesfire
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[opens Disney+]
ok sweetie do you want to watch the Lion King, Mary Poppins or Night Bitch
ok sweetie do you want to watch the Lion King, Mary Poppins or Night Bitch
January 1, 2025 at 9:17 PM
[opens Disney+]
ok sweetie do you want to watch the Lion King, Mary Poppins or Night Bitch
ok sweetie do you want to watch the Lion King, Mary Poppins or Night Bitch
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People are absolutely determined to get the deaths they deserve. And I love that for them. Godspeed.
Untreated water enthusiasts swear by natural springs, or “raw water.” Many of them are part of the so-called health freedom movement, which opposes vaccine mandates, pasteurized milk and other government public health interventions.
‘Raw Water’ Devotees Swear by Natural Springs, Despite the Risks
Untreated water enthusiasts swear by natural springs. Their movement has parallels with raw milk drinkers and vaccine skeptics.
www.nytimes.com
December 31, 2024 at 7:19 PM
People are absolutely determined to get the deaths they deserve. And I love that for them. Godspeed.
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Look bringing back polio sounds bad. But it’s a small price to pay to get rid of pronouns in email signatures and black women in star wars.
December 13, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Look bringing back polio sounds bad. But it’s a small price to pay to get rid of pronouns in email signatures and black women in star wars.
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Hospitals gave mothers medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, and then reported them for positive drug tests
Hospitals Gave Them Meds During Childbirth. Why Did Patients Get In Trouble?
Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.
www.themarshallproject.org
December 12, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Hospitals gave mothers medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, and then reported them for positive drug tests