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Family. Friends. Hairless cats. Goats. Gardens. Homesteading. Humor. Here for the rebellion.
She/Her.
Go get ‘em Bills!
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It's strange seeing a bunch of outlets pub stories about Thiel's antichrist lectures and label them as exclusives. For one, they aren't exclusive if a source offered the same material to half the tech press.

It's also kind of silly for folks just to parrot Thiel when he's saying this:
October 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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The PBS funding cuts are a blow to children who need it most.

With more options than ever for kids' entertainment, producing research-backed, high-quality, non-advertising content for families—particularly those in low-resource areas—has never been more important.
PBS funding cuts: A blow to children who need it most
“The bottom line: We want high-quality public media that's accessible to kids."
www.motherjones.com
June 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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insideclimatenews.org/news/1706202...
Global #Climate talks resumed in Bonn Germany this week
For the first time in 30 years, the USA is NOT at the table.🔥
Hold onto hope because MOST of humanity wants to #SaveThisPlanet
#BlueEarth
#Voices4Victory
#OV1
Global Climate Talks Resumed This Week in Germany, For the First Time in 30 Years Without the United States - Inside Climate News
At a Bonn conference on climate, some participants say there’s a chance to make progress with the world’s biggest economies, America, no longer in the room.
insideclimatenews.org
June 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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If you're a local you've liked pieced together a similar through various sources and rumors but this is the only article I've seen that puts it all in one place.
NEW: A protester was shot and killed at the Salt Lake City 'No Kings' march. A man is in police custody, booked on suspicion of murder—but not the one who fired the gun. From video, witnesses and interviews, @schotthappens.com and I tried to piece together what really happened Saturday.

Our report-
What actually happened at the Salt Lake City ‘No Kings’ shooting?
One man is dead. Another is in jail—but not the one who fired his gun.
www.thehandbasket.co
June 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Natural disasters don't spare voters from either party. And our response must be equally nonpartisan.

Someone needs to tell the president he is supposed to represent all Americans.

And to stop making life more difficult for thousands of Californians trying to recover.
Reporter: “Will your recent dust-ups with Gov. Newsom impact additional wildfire relief?”

Trump: “Yeah, maybe…Hatred is never a good thing in politics. When you don’t like somebody, you don’t respect somebody, it’s harder for that person to get money when you’re on top.”
June 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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🚨 STAGFLATION WARNING: The Fed now predicts a brutal mix for 2025:

— Inflation UP to 3%
— Growth DOWN to 1.4%
— Unemployment UP to 4.5%

They’re holding rates steady for now—but still expect 2 cuts this year.
June 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Who knew that Martina would turn out to be a TERF?

Sometimes the surprises are covered in ick.
April 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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BREAKING: Trump's National Security Advisor Mike Waltz used GMAIL to discuss NATIONAL DEFENSE INFORMATION. That's LESS SECURE than Hillary's private email server. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say
Trump’s national security adviser is trying to manage his way out of a crisis. But new revelations about his team’s operational security are piling up in the inbox.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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NEW: @motherjones.com reports that one of the men renditioned to El Salvador is Neri Alvarado, who was working in Dallas as a baker. An ICE agent told him they were questioning all men with tattoos.

Neri has an AUTISM AWARENESS TATTOO in honor of his 15-year-old brother with autism.
March 26, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Nobody gives a fork.

Probably because they don’t have the spoons.
March 17, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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The US military has removed photos of the B-29 bomber “Enola Gay” — which dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan — apparently because it contains the word “gay,” which violates their new anti-DEI rules.
War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purge
References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women and minorites are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts ma...
apnews.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Elon Musk blew up another rocket using your tax money, it was recently reported that his failed experiments and falling satellites are causing severe damage to our ozone layer, risking the entire planet. #3E #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy
March 7, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Depart of Government Efficiency he said
March 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
You better believe that when he says he’s going to “rip the mask off” of those in the left he asserts are “terrorists”, he means to do exactly what’s been done before. Americans who openly oppose him, be prepared to be accused of even treason.
March 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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I have a lot in common with incels in that my body count is also zero and I spend a lot of time fantasizing about changing that.
March 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Democrats made some MAGATs big big mad by not applauding the dog and pony show.
March 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM