Shelly
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Family. Friendship. Dogs. Giggling. Gardening. Reading. Chickens. Beekeeping. Eating. Wilderness/Nature. Hiking. Kindness. Education. Science. Facts. (Mostly, the order depends on the day).
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The open letter and accompanying petition asking publishers "to make a pledge that they will never release books that were created by machines" garnered more than 600 signatures within a few hours.
Authors petition publishers to curtail their use of AI
The open letter and accompanying petition asking publishers "to make a pledge that they will never release books that were created by machines" garnered more than 600 signatures within a few hours.
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June 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The open letter and accompanying petition asking publishers "to make a pledge that they will never release books that were created by machines" garnered more than 600 signatures within a few hours.
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BREAKING: In a stunning moment, renowned journalist Scott Pelley just highlighted how Donald Trump is working to stifle free speech in America, and how he plans on fighting back. This is huge.
May 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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I could be wrong about this but I really think most Americans do not want to be forced to “do their own research” about food & drug & product safety and would rather that the government agencies that have been sorting that all out for them for decades not be obliterated in the name of “efficiency.”
April 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I could be wrong about this but I really think most Americans do not want to be forced to “do their own research” about food & drug & product safety and would rather that the government agencies that have been sorting that all out for them for decades not be obliterated in the name of “efficiency.”
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i hope other elected dems are taking note - this is where the bar is now. get out there and do something. put your own ass on the line for us.
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
i hope other elected dems are taking note - this is where the bar is now. get out there and do something. put your own ass on the line for us.
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Take that, Donald!
Federal Employees Cheer As Formerly Fired Official Returns To Work After Court Ruling
Yaass 💪🏼 Take that, Donald!
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March 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Take that, Donald!
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This is awful 😣
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Many Fulbright scholars say they feel stranded after the Trump administration suspended their funding
Fulbright scholars were among those in programs administered through the U.S. State Department who learned their funding has been frozen.
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March 8, 2025 at 11:39 AM
This is awful 😣
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The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
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February 28, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
I’m thankful for an almost “normal” cold winter.
February 22, 2025 at 3:33 PM
I’m thankful for an almost “normal” cold winter.
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This is an excellent and fair ruling. When you consider the multiple negative effects of continuing to burn fossil fuels this is a fair ruling. 1/3 www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...
State Supreme Court upholds landmark ruling affirming overlooked constitutional right: 'We have been heard'
In the United States' first constitutional climate change trial, the Montana Supreme Court upheld a ruling in favor of 16 youth plaintiffs.
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January 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
This is an excellent and fair ruling. When you consider the multiple negative effects of continuing to burn fossil fuels this is a fair ruling. 1/3 www.thecooldown.com/green-busine...
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Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
January 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
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“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Good morning! My choice for breakfast on this snowy January morning! Cream of wheat, almond milk, thawed berries from the yard, and some other goodies. 🥰❄️ Stay warm and take care of your pets this week!
January 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Good morning! My choice for breakfast on this snowy January morning! Cream of wheat, almond milk, thawed berries from the yard, and some other goodies. 🥰❄️ Stay warm and take care of your pets this week!
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Issuing blanket pardons for the January 6 rioters would be an assault on the criminal-justice system—and, in particular, the judges who have worked tirelessly to handle nearly 1,600 cases, Mary McCord argues. theatln.tc/qDYYu6EX
January 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Issuing blanket pardons for the January 6 rioters would be an assault on the criminal-justice system—and, in particular, the judges who have worked tirelessly to handle nearly 1,600 cases, Mary McCord argues. theatln.tc/qDYYu6EX