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Phang: We don’t need the Ten Commandments hanging in Texas schools. What we need is common-sense gun legislation—so the kids can live.

If my kid goes to a public school in Texas and they can’t come home alive, I don’t give a shit about the Ten Commandments being posted on the wall.
May 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Kristi Noem claims to be ‘on meth’ 😂
April 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Cory Booker, 21 hours in is still impassioned and it’s a sight to behold and so meaningful right now, with so few speaking up against the real hurt this administration is exacting on everyday Americans.
April 1, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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If you live in Wisconsin or in the 6th congressional district of Florida you’ll have a chance to do something the rest of us only dream about doing...

[It's also an election day in many other parts of the country, too.] https://robertreich.substack.com/p/if-you-live-in-wisconsin-or-floridas
April 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Cory Booker is doing it right now, on the Senate Floor.

Leaps and Bounds better than that corporate sellout Schumer.
April 1, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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You have to see this.

PoliticsGirl and her husband teamed up with the brilliant Timothy Snyder (author of On Tyranny) and the legendary John Lithgow to create something truly powerful. It’s important, it’s urgent—and it needs to be shared far and wide.
20 Lessons on Tyranny: by Timothy Snyder / read by John Lithgow
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
youtu.be
March 31, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Some 1,900 leading researchers accused the Trump administration in an open letter on Monday of conducting a “wholesale assault on U.S. science” that could set back research by decades and that threatens the health and safety of Americans.
Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say
Nearly 2,000 scientists urged that Congress restore funding to federal agencies decimated by recent cuts.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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I think there is going to be a Red Rural Recession and soon if all the cuts continue as is

All the firings, cancelling of grants and contracts with companies , the closing of offices, disproportionately impact small towns, cities and states.

Their finances will be turned upside
March 28, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Henri Matisse, La Japonaise: Woman beside the Water, Collioure, summer 1905

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1135812
March 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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The milestone highlights the rapid growth of renewable energy despite political headwinds since President Trump’s re-election
Wind and solar power overtake coal in US for first time
www.thetimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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42 Hours of Ambient Sounds from Blade Runner, Alien, Star Trek and Doctor Who Will Help You Relax & Sleep
42 Hours of Ambient Sounds from Blade Runner, Alien, Star Trek and Doctor Who Will Help You Relax & Sleep
YouTube channel where he 'composes longform space and scifi ambience.' Or what he otherwise calls 'ambient geek sleep aids.' Click on the video above, and you can get lulled to sleep listening to the ...
www.openculture.com
March 4, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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🚨Economic Blackout in 2 days!!🚨

🩵Friday 2-28-25

💙PLEASE REPOST

#BlueCrew
#strongertogether

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February 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Senator Bernie Sanders should be enjoying a well earned retirement (from our presidency), but this statesman is as passionate as ever. He does not mince words with the US Congress as only he, with his forty years of standing up to bullies can deliver. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTO3...
February 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The General Strike is coming, please join and share. generalstrikeus.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Beauty and Scorn Tree, 2024, oil on linen.
February 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Ruhle: The left-leaning podcast MeidasTouch has just done the unthinkable—dethroned Joe Rogan to become the country’s most popular podcast…
February 20, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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