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Please join me for the launch of Wild Garlic’s Issue 08 “So the Story Goes…” where I’ll be doing a live reading of “Baby Teeth.” There will also be readings from Sasha Mia, Khushi Ramlougun, Miranda Volpe, Maggie Waller and more!

Friday, Dec. 12th at Nook in Bushwick Brooklyn at 9pm
December 9, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Know your rights. Protect your neighbors.

New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
December 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Anyone else noticing how sloppy spell check has gotten on Microsoft 365?!!
December 6, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Excited to share, my short prose story BABY TEETH has been published in Wild Garlic’s Summer 2025 issue “So the Story Goes...”

wildgarlicwriting.com/baby-teeth/
Baby Teeth
Shana L. Darabie Mark was getting concerned.  He watched Julia stare at herself in the mirror.  She’d been doing that a lot more these past few weeks.  Initially, he’d thought she’d final…
wildgarlicwriting.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:

“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Chi Ossé, a member of the New York City Council, has filed paperwork to launch a primary challenge against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
NYC council member prepares Democratic primary challenge against Hakeem Jeffries
Chi Ossé, a Democratic member of the New York City Council, filed paperwork to run in the primary for the House minority leader's district.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Is your electric bill going up? AI is partly to blame - NPR
November 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Paul Babcock is one of thousands of homeless people who rely on a Phoenix mail room that’s losing funding from the U.S. Postal Service.

He’s received mail from Social Security, replacement ID cards and chocolate chip cookies from his mother. “I’ve gotten everything from here,” he said.
U.S. Postal Service Cuts Funding for a Phoenix Mail Room Assisting Homeless People
The loss of support comes at a time of uncertainty for one of Arizona’s largest homeless services providers as the Trump administration calls for reducing and restructuring homelessness assistance gra...
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November 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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"The sand in and around the city of approximately 400,000 is so caked with blood that you can see evidence of the RSF’s war crimes via satellite imagery, according to Yale’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL)."

Zeteo's Peter Rothpletz in today's First Draft morning newsletter, on Sudan:
🚨🇸🇩 The Blood is Visible From Space
Peter Rothpletz on the genocide in Sudan, Trump’s latest weaponization of the DOJ, and 'journalists' from The Free Press wreaking havoc on both sides of the Atlantic.
zeteo.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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dear US friends, when a sitting president (re)builds the seat of government, it almost always means the president has no intention of leaving at the end of term. your African friends with decades of experience
October 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Finally!!!
October 24, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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JD Vance has excused the leaked racist messages from the young Republicans group chat as “kids being kids” and “just mistakes.” But who really gets to be a kid in this country? And what kinds of kids are allowed to make mistakes?
October 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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What I don't have in experience, I make up for in integrity.

And what Andrew Cuomo lacks in integrity, he could never make up for with experience.
October 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Stephen Miller said last year this was the plan. They said it out loud. Some of us highlighted his remarks at the time and warned how dangerous they were. Most of the media missed them and/or moved on from them. It’s happening:
Red states sending troops to blue states is a really bad idea.
October 6, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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Save on your electricity bill. Stop using AI.
October 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Awww man! I absolutely adored her in Keeping Up Appearance. I used to watch regularly with my dad! RIP Dame Routledge.
October 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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It's time to vote...for an "I Registered" sticker!

Two days ago, we put out the call for new designs and *hundreds* of you came through. We picked our top 10 and now it's time for you to make the final call.

Polls are open until Sunday at 10am at zohranfornyc.com/stickittothe...
September 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
September 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Definitely seeing more right wing posts on my FB and instagram. And it doesn’t get better no matter how many times I click “not interested”.
September 23, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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There are plenty of books at your local libraries and bookstores to read and learn about autism that do not focus on Tylenol. Best of all, more and more books are being written and illustrated. More and are being published! 📚

😊 Here are a few:
September 23, 2025 at 3:55 AM
This distinguished gentleman is adoptable through the Brooklyn Cat Cafe #cats #bkcats #catcafebk #OscarTheCat #nyccats
September 22, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I just love, love, love this man. Can’t wait for him to be my mayor!!
Every mayoral administration leaves behind successes we can learn from—even if we disagreed with the mayor themselves.

Good to talk a little NYC history on @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social with @jonathancapehart.bsky.social this morning.
September 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Everything sucks! Consider adopting a pet from Animal Care Centers of NYC and things will suck a tiny bit less. Maybe someone like my three-y.o. foster, Seaweed, who loves getting his belly rubbed, glaring at birds out the window and stealing your spot on the bed
#ACCFoster, #Boroughbred, #NYCACC
September 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Cat in Bag! This distinguished gentleman is adoptable from The Brooklyn Cat Cafe! #Cats #Adoptable #BKCats #NYCCats #Oscar
September 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
You know what really grinds my gears? The lack of punctuation when people right these days. How am I supposed to read a paragraph with no punctuation??!! Call me old, but we need to bring back punctuation!
September 16, 2025 at 1:04 AM