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Laura M
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Sports, science, socialism
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thinking about the dems who said we can't abolish ICE as the Department of Education gets wiped off the map
July 14, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Chicago ✊
June 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Some of my favorite songs being interludes will never sit right with me #cct
May 20, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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love this
April 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Meet my 14 favorite Eagles
Among the Eagles not at the White House today:

• Jalen Hurts
• AJ Brown
• DeVonta Smith
• Brandon Graham
• Darius Slay
• Nolan Smith
• Jordan Davis
• Jalen Carter
• CJ Gardner-Johnson
• Zack Baun
• Nakobe Dean
• Isaiah Rodgers
• Jalyx Hunt
• Josh Sweat
April 29, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."
Lawmakers demand answers after a Haitian woman dies at an ICE detention center
ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."
www.npr.org
May 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Can we stop calling these atrocities "deportations." These people sold to El Salvadorian prisons were not deported. Deportation is a process that did not take place. They were rounded up and removed with no process. They were kidnapped, not deported.
April 7, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Fuck them
Draft dodger hosts Los Angeles Dodgers at White House
April 7, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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me when someone says they don’t watch women’s sports
April 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Money talks
We got a Costco membership for the first time in our lives today. They asked why & I said because treat your workers well, you value diversity, & you didn’t cave in to authoritarian demands. He said: “We’ve been getting lots of folks saying that, thanks for joining.”

Who needs a gallon of ketchup?
February 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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I still exist, deapite this piece of shit regime.
February 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Google Calendar has removed key cultural events from their site including:

• Pride Month
• Black History Month
• Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Jewish Heritage
• Hispanic Heritage
• Indigenous People Month
February 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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2. A memo distributed by NSA leadership to its staff says that on February 10, all NSA websites and internal network pages that contain banned words will be deleted.

This is the list of 27 banned words distributed to NSA staff:
February 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS!
THIS ONE’S FOR YOU PHILLY!
February 10, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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Here are the 25 institutions that receive the most NIH funding (98% of HHS is NIH). Basically, they're large schools with large hospitals. They receive 50% of all NIH funding.

Source: ncses.nsf.gov/surveys/fede... (table 26)

(Not going to do a whole thread but thought folks might be interested.)
February 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Home of Emmett and Mamie Till, 6427 S. St. Lawrence, Chicago. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 8, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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441 E. 44th St., Chicago. Louis Armstrong lived here from 1925-1929. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 8, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Forever a champion 🫡
February 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Coaches loved him. Veteran players loved him. Young players loved him.

And the five years Andrew Wiggins spent with the Warriors deserves its flowers, @daltonjohnson.bsky.social writes
Why Wiggins' five-year Warriors tenure deserves its flowers
Andrew Wiggins came to the Golden State Warriors tagged as an overrated player who wouldn’t fit, and leaves five years later as an underrated champion.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
February 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Abominable
The Trump Administration is suing Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over sanctuary policies. https://buff.ly/415ryd2
February 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
He said get your money up, not your funny up
February 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Beyoncé becomes the first black woman to win Album of the Year at the #GRAMMYs  since Lauryn Hill in 1999.
February 3, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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‘Cowboy Carter’ by Beyoncé wins the #GRAMMYs  award for Album of the Year.
February 3, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Beyoncè extends her record as the most-awarded artist in #GRAMMYs  history with 33 wins.
February 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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The fact that this exists around us but we got stuck on this stupid planet with a bunch of man babies trying to work out their grievances is just so annoying.
January 31, 2025 at 3:58 AM