Angela Doll
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Angela Doll
@mrsmetaphor.bsky.social
Channeling my inner punk rocker since 1983.
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Let my gravestone read "PUNCTUATION GOES INSIDE THE QUOTATION MARKS."
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Gosh, Trump lied about the ballroom affecting the current structure? Shocking 🙄
October 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Canvas has been down alllll day. Maybe monopolies ARE bad!
October 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Document signed at yesterday's peace summit in Egypt outlines only broad principles for Gaza's future, highlighting ongoing challenges to achieving lasting resolution to the conflict.
Trump, leaders of Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey signed the agreement. The warring parties—Israel and Hamas, did not.
October 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Illustrator Sophie Blackall and author Kate DiCamillo discuss collaborating on the children’s book Lost Evangeline and telling stories within stories.
Kate DiCamillo on Telling Stories Within a Story and Capturing Wonder
Two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo reunites with two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall in an original fairy tale set in the world of Norendy, Lost Evangeline. When a shoemaker discovers…
buff.ly
October 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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A friend took this at a rally today and I barked laughing.
September 2, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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Reblogged a profile of an inspiring and resilient book stall in Gaza, for @literaryhub.bsky.social
A book stall in central Gaza is keeping literature alive amidst genocide.
Photo by Esraa Abo Qamar A small bookstall in the central Gaza Strip is keeping reading alive amidst Israel’s unrelenting chaos and violence, The Electronic Intifada reports. The stall, called Eqra…
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July 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Andrea Gibson, a master of spoken-word poetry who cultivated legions of admirers with intensely personal, often political works exploring gender, love and a personal four-year fight with terminal ovarian cancer, has died at 49.
Andrea Gibson, a Poet of Love, Hope and Gender Identity, Dies at 49
A master of spoken-word performance, Gibson insisted that poetry, especially when read aloud to an audience, was a political act.
trib.al
July 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Um.
Gutfeld: “We need to learn from the blacks. The way they were able to remove the power from the n-word word by using it. So from now on it’s: What up, my Nazi? Hey, what up, my Nazi? Hey, what's hanging, my Nazi?”

Kennedy: “Nazi, please!”

Gutfeld: “Thank God you did a hard ‘i’ there.”
July 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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“Nothing is more human than a book.” —Marilynne Robinson buff.ly/LC980og
July 15, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Crucial roles were vacant at local National Weather Service offices as severe rainfall hit parts of Central Texas on Friday morning. Some experts question whether it hurt coordination with emergency officials.
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas
Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.
trib.al
July 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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When this punk ass presidency is over, abolishing ICE better be the platform every politician runs on.
July 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The cruelty was always the plan.
June 8, 2025 at 5:29 AM
This is priceless.
I ruined the Proud Boys’ press conference 😂
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tried to give a press conference to announce his lawsuit against DOJ. Much to my surprise it turned out to be the greatest press conference of all-time.
June 7, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Yup. Elon is still garbage.
Liberals Stop Stanning Anybody and Everybody Who Turns Against Trump But Especially The Literal Worst People Ever 2025 Challenge
June 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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The residency supports the creation of a nonfiction work that pushes boundaries in form or content — writing that sparks conversations or actions that should be happening right now, in a world of cascading systems failures but bright possibilities.

More info here. (2/2)
The Upstart Non-Fiction Writers' Residency | Upstart & Crow
upstartandcrow.com
May 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Feeding the children is far more important than any stupid parade!!!
May 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Aw cool! My beloved lit mag is featured today!
April 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I guess my autistic friends who are also poets are imaginary?
RFK Jr. says there are no autistic poets, so we interviewed one.

Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.
RFK Jr. says there aren't autistic poets. We asked an autistic poet.
"I will challenge RFK Jr. to write a poem as good as me any day of the week."
www.motherjones.com
April 19, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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In his 1957 filibuster, Strom Thurmond said "Negroes ... are not so well qualified to vote as are the white people.”

A Black senator just broke the record Thurmond set with that speech.
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/cory-bo...
Cory Booker Just Gave The Longest Speech In The History of The US Senate
Only two men have spoken on the floor of the U.S. Senate...
talkingpointsmemo.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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The only article that any newspaper should be writing about the potential annexation of Canada is "Annexing Canada would be a war crime on the scale of Hitler invading Poland, which would be the duty of every American to resist"
February 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM