Susan
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my pronouns are also my stock questions: Who/ What
Followed by ;Why and Where did the money come from and where is it going.
Followed by ;Why and Where did the money come from and where is it going.
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
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Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
This week, Donald Trump continues to use his claimed power to kill people who have received no due process, in international waters, based on his administration’s assertion that they are narcoterroris...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
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November 20, 2025
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November 20, 2025
Trump spent this morning calling a group of military veterans in Congress traitors and saying they “should be ARRESTED AND PUT ON TRIAL.” Their crime, in Trump’s eyes, was their release Tuesday of a v...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
November 20, 2025
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Congress Broke Public Lands. It’s About To Create Legal Chaos
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Nothing here, just the GOP screwing up everything they do.
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Nothing here, just the GOP screwing up everything they do.
Congress Broke Public Lands. It’s About To Create Legal Chaos
Over 5,000 oil and gas leases across 4 million acres of BLM land are about to be challenged in court
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November 19, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Congress Broke Public Lands. It’s About To Create Legal Chaos
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Nothing here, just the GOP screwing up everything they do.
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Nothing here, just the GOP screwing up everything they do.
Nothing new here: just more of the Trump admin stabbing our allies in the back to make nice with his buddy Putin.
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This will be our legacy - that our nation sided with the bad guys, over and over again.
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This will be our legacy - that our nation sided with the bad guys, over and over again.
US and Russian officials draft plan to end Ukraine war based on capitulation from Kyiv
It is unclear if Trump administration backs deal that would mean Kyiv giving up territory and slashing size of military
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November 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Nothing new here: just more of the Trump admin stabbing our allies in the back to make nice with his buddy Putin.
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This will be our legacy - that our nation sided with the bad guys, over and over again.
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This will be our legacy - that our nation sided with the bad guys, over and over again.
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A lovely Humpday with dogs in bars and bicycles and mother love in Deep Space. Come join Asher Perlman, Baby Blues, Between Friends, Bliss, Carpe Diem, Cornered, Crabgrass, Jonathan Truin, Speed Bump & Wallace the Brave
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CSotD: Humpday on My Mind
Crabgrass is set in an unspecified past and Tahuid Bondia is reading my mind, because I was just thinking of how, when I was a kid, every boy had a jackknife and how unlikely it would be for any kid t...
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November 19, 2025 at 1:18 PM
A lovely Humpday with dogs in bars and bicycles and mother love in Deep Space. Come join Asher Perlman, Baby Blues, Between Friends, Bliss, Carpe Diem, Cornered, Crabgrass, Jonathan Truin, Speed Bump & Wallace the Brave
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Beyond the black box: What women deserve to know about menopause hormone therapy
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Hard to imagine studies on menopause getting much attention these days, since we're not supposed to use the words 'woman' or 'female'. But we can hope, can't we?
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Hard to imagine studies on menopause getting much attention these days, since we're not supposed to use the words 'woman' or 'female'. But we can hope, can't we?
Beyond the black box: What women deserve to know about menopause hormone therapy
What the updated guidance on menopause hormone therapy means for safety, symptoms, and informed care
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November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Beyond the black box: What women deserve to know about menopause hormone therapy
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Hard to imagine studies on menopause getting much attention these days, since we're not supposed to use the words 'woman' or 'female'. But we can hope, can't we?
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Hard to imagine studies on menopause getting much attention these days, since we're not supposed to use the words 'woman' or 'female'. But we can hope, can't we?
"Prince Mohammed said: “It’s painful and it’s a huge mistake, and we are doing our best that this doesn’t happen again.”"
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That doesn't sound like a 'no, I didn't do it', does it. More like "Oops, we got caught doing it".
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That doesn't sound like a 'no, I didn't do it', does it. More like "Oops, we got caught doing it".
Trump shrugs off Khashoggi murder during Saudi prince’s White House visit
Trump elevates Saudi Arabia to major non-Nato ally after claiming Mohammed bin Salman ‘knew nothing’ about murder of journalist
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November 19, 2025 at 11:56 AM
"Prince Mohammed said: “It’s painful and it’s a huge mistake, and we are doing our best that this doesn’t happen again.”"
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That doesn't sound like a 'no, I didn't do it', does it. More like "Oops, we got caught doing it".
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That doesn't sound like a 'no, I didn't do it', does it. More like "Oops, we got caught doing it".
Raise Your Hand
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DJ Swearingen is my state rep. When he was first appointed to the post, he did reply to some emails. After he was then elected to the post, that stopped. Voice mails are never returned, emails never answered. Why bother? His district is safe.
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DJ Swearingen is my state rep. When he was first appointed to the post, he did reply to some emails. After he was then elected to the post, that stopped. Voice mails are never returned, emails never answered. Why bother? His district is safe.
Raise Your Hand
My name is Jess and I was a high school Literature teacher for 16 years until I decided to run as a Democrat in a rural, red district in Missouri. I bring you news and politics from Missouri and beyon...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Raise Your Hand
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DJ Swearingen is my state rep. When he was first appointed to the post, he did reply to some emails. After he was then elected to the post, that stopped. Voice mails are never returned, emails never answered. Why bother? His district is safe.
open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
DJ Swearingen is my state rep. When he was first appointed to the post, he did reply to some emails. After he was then elected to the post, that stopped. Voice mails are never returned, emails never answered. Why bother? His district is safe.
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NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
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November 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
Ohio GOP thinks it's just fine to work 14 year old children until 9pm on school nights - and it's even finer to only have to pay them federal minimum wage instead of state min. www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
Part of a nationwide campaign to put children back to work
Part of a nationwide campaign to put children back to work
Ohio’s GOP lawmakers want more child labor. Will Gov. DeWine stop them?
Ohio lawmakers are pushing a bill that would expand child labor by letting young teens work later for lower pay. Gov. Mike DeWine should veto it to protect kids from being exploited as a cheap fix for...
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November 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Ohio GOP thinks it's just fine to work 14 year old children until 9pm on school nights - and it's even finer to only have to pay them federal minimum wage instead of state min. www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
Part of a nationwide campaign to put children back to work
Part of a nationwide campaign to put children back to work
Ducks Unlimited Defends the Legacy of Charlie Kirk open.substack.com/pub/ewilli97...
Ducks Unlimited Defends the Legacy of Charlie Kirk
…by firing its award-winning writer/photographer
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November 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Bear Attacks In Japan, Trump Vs Environment At Home: What’s New Outdoors
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Bear Attacks In Japan, Trump Vs Environment At Home: What’s New Outdoors
Stuff outdoorsy people need to know about
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November 17, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Bear Attacks In Japan, Trump Vs Environment At Home: What’s New Outdoors
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Turns out, it's not just murdering people, it's actually very poor practice if you really want to stop the flow of drugs.
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Justice Department official told prosecutors that U.S. should 'just sink' drug boats
NPR interviews with current and former officials reveal more of the backstory around the military's strikes in the Caribbean.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Turns out, it's not just murdering people, it's actually very poor practice if you really want to stop the flow of drugs.
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So, the man who first suggested the US just kill people:
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is now a life-time appointed judge
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is now a life-time appointed judge
Justice Department official told prosecutors that U.S. should 'just sink' drug boats
NPR interviews with current and former officials reveal more of the backstory around the military's strikes in the Caribbean.
www.npr.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:41 PM
So, the man who first suggested the US just kill people:
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is now a life-time appointed judge
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is now a life-time appointed judge
The Bad Seed: Another Side Of The Farmer Revolt
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American farmers held hostage to the seed companies.
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American farmers held hostage to the seed companies.
The Bad Seed: Another Side Of The Farmer Revolt
Consolidation in the suppliers of seeds used to grow our food plays a large part in soaring prices. Our guests this week are taking on these giants.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Bad Seed: Another Side Of The Farmer Revolt
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American farmers held hostage to the seed companies.
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American farmers held hostage to the seed companies.
If AI is so great, then let the developers pay full costs for their build out, instead of shifting costs to the public.
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How to Rein in Big Tech’s Secret Data Center Deals - American Economic Liberties Project
This brief explains how Big Tech’s building spree will place new strains and costs on local communities, while providing questionable benefits to residents and taxpayers, all under a corrupt regime of...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:39 PM
If AI is so great, then let the developers pay full costs for their build out, instead of shifting costs to the public.
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What's the difference between private equity and vultures?
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the vultures usually wait until their meal has died before stripping the flesh from their bones.
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the vultures usually wait until their meal has died before stripping the flesh from their bones.
Walgreens eliminates 6 paid holidays for hourly workers after private equity buyout
Walgreens has eliminated six paid holidays for hourly store workers after being acquired by a private equity firm later this year.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
What's the difference between private equity and vultures?
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the vultures usually wait until their meal has died before stripping the flesh from their bones.
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the vultures usually wait until their meal has died before stripping the flesh from their bones.
Higher gun ownership rates lead to more gun homicides of pregnant women, new study says ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/17/r...
Higher gun ownership rates lead to more gun homicides of pregnant women, new study says • Ohio Capital Journal
Homicide rates among pregnant women increase with the rate of firearm ownership, according to a state-by-state study published this week in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Researchers found the...
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November 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Higher gun ownership rates lead to more gun homicides of pregnant women, new study says ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/17/r...
Got your flu shot yet?
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A rough flu season may be taking shape
Plus updates on measles, infant botulism, the question grab bag and good news.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Got your flu shot yet?
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November 16, 2025
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"it is all the same old serpent.."
No matter the current name, it is the same wish of the few to be masters of the world.
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"it is all the same old serpent.."
No matter the current name, it is the same wish of the few to be masters of the world.
November 16, 2025
On Thursday, November 13, Michael Schmidt reported in the New York Times the story of the 17-year-old girl the House Ethics Committee found former representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) likely paid to have ...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:54 AM
November 16, 2025
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"it is all the same old serpent.."
No matter the current name, it is the same wish of the few to be masters of the world.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
"it is all the same old serpent.."
No matter the current name, it is the same wish of the few to be masters of the world.
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If I had a daughter instead of a son, I'd be encouraging her to leave. Get out while she still can. The question though is where? What countries are not drifting down the 'right' path?
If I had a daughter instead of a son, I'd be encouraging her to leave. Get out while she still can. The question though is where? What countries are not drifting down the 'right' path?
The long-term consequences of misogyny
It’s as if America wasn’t the paradise the Right tries to tell us. A Gallup poll shows that a lot of young people want to escape our dystopia. For the second straight year, about one in…
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November 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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If I had a daughter instead of a son, I'd be encouraging her to leave. Get out while she still can. The question though is where? What countries are not drifting down the 'right' path?
If I had a daughter instead of a son, I'd be encouraging her to leave. Get out while she still can. The question though is where? What countries are not drifting down the 'right' path?
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We need immigrants just as much as they need us - maybe even more.
We need immigrants just as much as they need us - maybe even more.
Mass Deportations Aren't Helping Workers. They're Tanking the Economy. - Institute for Policy Studies
Trump claimed immigrants were “taking your jobs.” But during his brutal crackdown, the job market has only gotten worse.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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We need immigrants just as much as they need us - maybe even more.
We need immigrants just as much as they need us - maybe even more.
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normal things happening
November 15, 2025 at 6:40 PM
normal things happening
November 14, 2025
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Have we ever had an administration so openly corrupt?
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Have we ever had an administration so openly corrupt?
November 14, 2025
In a transparent attempt to distract from the many times his own name appears in the documents from the Epstein estate members of the House Oversight Committee released Wednesday, President Donald J.
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November 15, 2025 at 11:57 AM
November 14, 2025
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Have we ever had an administration so openly corrupt?
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Have we ever had an administration so openly corrupt?