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Melissa Dollman
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Co-founder/CFO, Curator, Archivist, Video Editor for https://desertedfilms.org/ PhD/American Studies. https://bio.link/msdollman Photo by David Fouts.
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An absolute legend.
September 1, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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I kind of want to go
April 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Harris Faulkner's Fox News show has been on for 20 minutes now. She has not mentioned tariffs or stocks once and a stock ticker isn't being displayed. Strong state media vibes.
April 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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But I told myself I was putting a moratorium on t-shirt purchases — even if they were very cool. 😢
Another run of shirts back in stock!

Green to purple gradient on black - huge thanks to Press Friends for doing it the punk way and screen printing every gradient by hand so every tee is slightly different, a 1 of 1! Printed on heavyweight Comfort Colors tees.

shop.whammyanalog.com/products/2-t...
April 1, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.

Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
March 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!

Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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IMLS is under attack. They’ve been instrumental in digital humanities and GLAM. Make noise, spread the word, call your reps.

IMLS co-funded my 1st NEH grant, which later became the Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium & introduced 1000s of students of color to DH. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.
www.whitehouse.gov
March 15, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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We have each other. We are the Resistance now. All of us.
March 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Please read and share.

Musk is attempting to blame Ukraine for the X cyberattack, but word has already spread that it was a false flag. What is a false flag? A false flag operation is an act committed to disguise the actual source of responsibility and shift blame onto another party.
March 11, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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Another run of shirts back in stock!

Green to purple gradient on black - huge thanks to Press Friends for doing it the punk way and screen printing every gradient by hand so every tee is slightly different, a 1 of 1! Printed on heavyweight Comfort Colors tees.

shop.whammyanalog.com/products/2-t...
February 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
Jan. 6 video evidence has 'disappeared' from public access, media coalition says
A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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If you’re in the US and you’d like to know what projects and vital services federal grants currently fund in your state, you can search here: www.usaspending.gov

And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...

They need to hear from you.
USAspending.gov
www.usaspending.gov
January 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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On social media, several Navajo Nation tribal members say they have had their nationality questioned. The accounts are not verified but Navajos who live off the reservation say they are concerned about being swept up in raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE
Some Indigenous people fear racial profiling and a lack of adequate IDs could lead to confusion during possible raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
www.knau.org
January 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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With literally minutes left in his presidency, Joe Biden has granted clemency to Leonard Peltier
Joe Biden Frees Leonard Peltier
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him there.
www.huffpost.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Just lurking for now. Also… linktr.ee/desertedfilm...
November 22, 2024 at 7:48 AM