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Every day on the internet makes it abundantly clear that some people have never had a single person turn around and say to them, ‘Cite your sources’ because, and I say this with every ounce of love I can muster as a teacher: while you are entitled to your opinion, that does not make it fact.
March 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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The NCAA is following President Donald Trump’s lead.
NCAA Caves to Trump by Banning Trans Athletes
Trump’s executive order “provides a clear, national standard,” association president Charlie Baker said.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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The 25-year-old DOGE goon recently given access to the Treasury’s “top-secret” payment system has quit after he was linked to a secret social account pushing eugenics theories.
DOGE Staffer Jumps Ship After Pro-Eugenics Posts Surface
Marko Elez, 25, resigned from the department amid growing inquiries over eugenics and racism claims.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 6, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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We're working to ensure that Kentuckians struggling with addiction have the support they need. There are now 21 Recovery Ready Communities across the commonwealth, providing hope and healing.

For more info on how to get your county certified, visit rrcky.org.
Recovery Ready Communities
Recovery Ready Communities acts as a guide to public officials facing the challenges of reintegrating populations with substance use disorder.
rrcky.org
January 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow. We must recognize the resisters, the courageous who are fighting back.
Lessons in Courage
A tall order, but we’ve found some worthy teachers
steady.substack.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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BREAKING: Philadelphia workers have won the first Whole Foods union under Amazon with UFCW.

Since Amazon bought the chain, workers have lost benefits and felt the squeeze.

Now they're fighting back against the multi-trillion dollar giant and hoping this win will be the first of many.
January 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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January 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Pamela Hemphill has refused a pardon from Trump for her role in January 6. "Accepting a pardon would only insult the Capitol police officers, rule of law and, of course, our nation.”
Convicted US Capitol rioter Pam Hemphill turns down Trump pardon
Former "Maga granny" Pamela Hemphill tells the BBC the Trump government is trying to "rewrite history".
www.bbc.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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"Fossil fuels are losing their grip on EU energy. At the start of the European Green Deal in 2019, few thought the EU’s energy transition could be where it is today; wind and solar are pushing coal to the margins and forcing gas into structural decline"

Big new @ember-energy.org report on EU energy
European Electricity Review 2025 | Ember
The EU’s electricity transition continued at pace in 2024, as solar overtook coal for the first time and gas declined for the fifth year in a row.
ember-energy.org
January 23, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Sharing a bit of the process behind "The Snow Queen". I still can’t believe we got snow this year. It feels like magic! ❄️

#oilpainting #oilpaintingprocess
January 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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MURKOWSKI comes out against Hegseth for DOD, first GOP opponent. "The leader of the Department of Defense must demonstrate and model the standards of behavior and character we expect of all servicemembers, and Mr. Hegseth’s nomination to the role poses significant concerns that I cannot overlook."
January 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
@kentuckygin.bsky.social love your self description!
January 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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A protest movement has erupted across Reddit, where dozens of subreddits banned X links to protest Elon Musk.
More than 50 Reddit communities ban X links to protest Musk
The cascade of link bans came after Musk made a hand gesture at a Monday rally that many compared to a Nazi salute, which many cited in their protests, among other things.
www.nbcnews.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:15 AM