Em
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Em
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Free advice: make friends with people who love whimsy. It makes Christmas and birthday shopping so much fun
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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This movement that we are watching unfold - Zohran Mamdani, Prop 50 in CA, regular people everywhere who are taking power from those at the top -

this movement doesn't build itself.

Funding the work is essential. We power the party, not billionaires: wfpus.org/JoinUs
Become a dues-paying WFP member today!
Will you join me in our fight for the many, not the few?
wfpus.org
November 5, 2025 at 4:30 AM
"What radicalized you?" Believing that the house I grew up in was part of the Underground Railroad? Being raised Roman Catholic and trying to live Jesus' principles of compassion, service, humility, and justice? Reading literary fiction as a child and developing empathy? One of those probably
November 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We need fewer limited series about serial killers and more about the kindest people that ever existed
October 24, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Trends exist for you to spend more money
September 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Lisa Phillips, who says she was sex trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, tells NPR that releasing files about the late convicted sex offender is about human rights, not politics.
Epstein accuser says lack of transparency from Trump administration hurts victims
Lisa Phillips, who says she was sex trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, tells NPR that releasing files about the late convicted sex offender is about human rights, not politics.
n.pr
September 3, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Standing in front of the U.S. Capitol, a group of eight survivors shared emotional stories of abuse and demanded more transparency from Congress on the government's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Epstein survivors join with lawmakers in calling for full release of government files
Standing in front of the U.S. Capitol, a group of eight survivors shared emotional stories of abuse and demanded more transparency from Congress on the government's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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September 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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enshittification | noun | when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase profits
September 3, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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“Buy now, pay later” usage for groceries has nearly doubled in the last year.

You know what else has doubled? Trump’s wealth.

The only thing he cares about is making him and his other billionaire friends richer while we foot the bill.
September 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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September 4, 2025 at 12:07 AM
If your child does really well in school but they have epic shutdowns where they become mute and withdraw from loved ones when stressed or emotionally overwhelmed, you should prob still have them evaluated :)
September 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
One thing that’s always bothered me about my birthday is that not only is it an odd number—it’s also a prime odd number. Yuck!
August 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Just asked my dad how old I look and he said “early 30s”. I asked if he knows how old I actually am and he did not 🤣
August 8, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Me, living my absolute best life eating a high fiber, mostly plant based diet

My child: enough with the chickpeas!!!!
July 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Imagine hating me and I’m just over here trying to get Easy Lover to stop playing on a loop in my head
July 9, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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If you put googly eyes on the Pillars of Creation you get muppets 😄😄
July 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
My credit score dropping by 8 points after paying off the rest of my grad school loan tells me everything I need to know about credit scores
July 8, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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You want to talk about government efficiency? Every $1 spent on childhood immunizations in the US returns a savings of $11, thanks to preventing illnesses, and saving millions of lives.
June 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"Your hair's getting big. It's getting long. I think I've got to cut it, Mama."

My three year old was so serious
June 17, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Not an original point but worth saying again - there is not a single element in this picture that identifies any of these folks as law enforcement agents. No badges, no uniforms, no vests. Out of context it just looks like a bunch of random guys are kidnapping a mayoral candidate.
Breaking News: Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, was detained by ICE agents at an immigration court as he tried to escort a migrant out of the courthouse to prevent his arrest. nyti.ms/4jWkANE
June 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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For decades, Sec. Kennedy has spread lies about vaccines. Now, his misinformation will lead to preventable illness & death.

Firing independent experts is a dangerous move that makes it harder for Americans to access vaccines that are safe, effective & essential to saving lives.
June 9, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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"They've thrown the entire playbook out," says a retired general on Trump's National Guard deployment.
Why Trump's deployment of the National Guard to LA is unprecedented, according to a general
"They've thrown the entire playbook out," says a retired general on Trump's National Guard deployment.
n.pr
June 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The gift of discernment is a blessing and a curse
June 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"One day I'm going to be an adult and this adult will still love trains."
June 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM