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Me: I can’t believe UK voters chose to torch their economy with Brexit. That can never be topped.

American voters:
a man is covering his eyes with his hands in front of a group of men .
ALT: a man is covering his eyes with his hands in front of a group of men .
media.tenor.com
March 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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February 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Timely: AMERICAN COUP: WILMINGTON 1898 tells the little-known story of this deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city — the only coup d’état in the history of the US. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AORz...
American Coup: Wilmington 1898 | Full Documentary | American Experience | PBS
YouTube video by American Experience | PBS
www.youtube.com
February 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
January 26, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.

“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”

AOC 🔥🎯
January 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨
January 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Michael Fanone live on CNN: "This is what I'd say to Stewart Rhodes: Go fuck yourself"
January 22, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Do me a kindness! Share this if you love and support your local library & librarians (and remember: that includes your school library & school librarian) 😊📚

Thank you libraries & library workers… for everything ✨💚
January 11, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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THIS is masculine energy.
Doug Emhoff reportedly called out Bruce Fischer, the husband of Senator Deb Fischer (R), for refusing to shake hands with Vice President Harris.

When Fischer tried to shake Emhoff’s hand at the inauguration, Emhoff said, “Why would you try to shake my hand when you wouldn’t shake my wife’s hand?”
The latest on Donald Trump’s presidency: Live updates | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump signed a series of executive actions, revoking 78 of Joe Biden’s policies hours after returning to the White House.
www.cnn.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.

(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
January 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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If for NO REASON WHATSOEVER you woke up wanting a clickable/zoomable/hoverable map of ICE offices and detention facilities in the continental US, I've got ya. Preview image (not clickable) is below and here's the link. Sharing is caring! rawcdn.githack.com/chadtopaz/ic...
November 19, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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From Mary Oliver
January 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Now's the time to stock up on your banned books!
Remember:
- physical media is best (because unless you own the PDF/Epub, Amazon can take it from you!)
- Shop local, thrift stores, used bookstores, or independent sellers
- Thriftbooks is not owned by Amazon and supports independent bookstores.
Banned Books
ThriftBooks offers the largest selection of new and used banned books online. Discover a banned book title at the best price here.
www.thriftbooks.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Trump just pardoned these people.

Don’t ever tell me Republicans “back the blue” again.
January 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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All these women who turned in January 6 terrorists are in danger tonight
January 21, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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January 21, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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January 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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My travels have made me an insufferable whiner about the quality of public space in America. Thanks for listening.
January 21, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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January 19, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in."
January 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Today and in the coming days, remember
January 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn
Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire.
Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.
wapo.st
January 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM