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Cranky old fart. just here to read posts.
Please stop following me, I’m not going anywhere.
Please stop following me, I’m not going anywhere.
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Today's Republican Party is almost completely defined by who they hate and what they can do to hurt them.
January 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Today's Republican Party is almost completely defined by who they hate and what they can do to hurt them.
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Trump wants to annex Canada, but are we really compatible with their civility, honesty, and healthcare?
December 31, 2024 at 3:21 AM
Trump wants to annex Canada, but are we really compatible with their civility, honesty, and healthcare?
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Every blanket is a weighted blanket if your cats are chonky enough
December 30, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Every blanket is a weighted blanket if your cats are chonky enough
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Whether it's volunteering at a local school or taking soup to a sick neighbor, improving the welfare of others can also improve our own physical and mental health, a sizable body of research shows.
When kindness becomes a habit, it improves our health
Whether it's volunteering at a local school or taking soup to a sick neighbor, improving the welfare of others can also improve our own physical and mental health, a sizable body of research shows.
www.npr.org
December 26, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Whether it's volunteering at a local school or taking soup to a sick neighbor, improving the welfare of others can also improve our own physical and mental health, a sizable body of research shows.
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/o...
Opinion | If You’re Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About It (Gift Article)
Involvement in issues beyond the immediate scope of one’s personal life and work, undertaken for the greater good, is more important than ever.
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/o...
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Elon’s politics are disturbing.
December 20, 2024 at 10:22 PM
Elon’s politics are disturbing.
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When Republicans admit that they don't care about government working or helping Americans, it's all about annoying the libs. What a petty, worthless agenda.
December 19, 2024 at 1:27 PM
When Republicans admit that they don't care about government working or helping Americans, it's all about annoying the libs. What a petty, worthless agenda.
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December 18, 2024 at 6:54 PM
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A GOP member of the House DOGE Caucus admitted yesterday that cuts to Social Security and Medicare are "on the table".
Don't be fooled: the real mission of DOGE isn't to make government more "efficient".
It's to slash the social safety net on behalf of the billionaires.
Don't be fooled: the real mission of DOGE isn't to make government more "efficient".
It's to slash the social safety net on behalf of the billionaires.
Outside First DOGE Caucus Meeting, Republican Says 'There Will Be Some Cuts' to Social Security | Common Dreams
"I think these should be on the table," GOP Rep. Greg Lopez said of Social Security and Medicare.
www.commondreams.org
December 18, 2024 at 10:00 PM
A GOP member of the House DOGE Caucus admitted yesterday that cuts to Social Security and Medicare are "on the table".
Don't be fooled: the real mission of DOGE isn't to make government more "efficient".
It's to slash the social safety net on behalf of the billionaires.
Don't be fooled: the real mission of DOGE isn't to make government more "efficient".
It's to slash the social safety net on behalf of the billionaires.
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Any time we see another CEO pony up a million for Trump’s inauguration, remember this headline.
December 14, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Any time we see another CEO pony up a million for Trump’s inauguration, remember this headline.
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One (likely intended) consequence resulting from any privatization of USPS: tens of millions of Americans need to trust it to vote. There are states with citizens that predominantly vote via US mail & there is 1 state which exclusively votes via US mail.
Valid reasons to suspect malign motivations.
Valid reasons to suspect malign motivations.
December 15, 2024 at 1:44 PM
One (likely intended) consequence resulting from any privatization of USPS: tens of millions of Americans need to trust it to vote. There are states with citizens that predominantly vote via US mail & there is 1 state which exclusively votes via US mail.
Valid reasons to suspect malign motivations.
Valid reasons to suspect malign motivations.
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When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.
How do you re-create the voice of a 15th century king? Dig up his skeleton
When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.
www.npr.org
November 30, 2024 at 5:46 PM
When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.
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Report: Most Americans Have Enough Saved For Absolutely Incredible Single Day Of Retirement
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November 27, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Report: Most Americans Have Enough Saved For Absolutely Incredible Single Day Of Retirement
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