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Tessa
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Sufficiently advanced violence is indistinguishable from nature
how exhausting it must be to see some violence as real but not other, indisputably larger forms of violence
December 5, 2024 at 8:51 PM
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Breaking: Chelsea Manning is leading a bathroom sit in protest at the Capitol.

Courtesy of Pablo Manriquez.
December 5, 2024 at 5:35 PM
I love when childhood heroes are still heroes.
November 22, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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I wrote about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s various weird ideas about HIV/AIDS, and why they could soon become the rest of the world's problem if he becomes HHS secretary. In the words of one expert I spoke to, "I can't believe we're having this conversation." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
RFK Jr. has made false and dangerous claims about AIDS. That could become a global problem.
Will the United States abandon life-saving efforts to research and fight the virus?
www.motherjones.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:57 PM
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“This is a blatant attempt from far-right extremists to distract from the fact that they have no real solutions to what Americans are facing,” McBride told The Advocate.
Republicans are trying to ban transgender Congresswoman-elect Sarah McBride from using the women's bathroom
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene reportedly went so far as to threaten a "physical altercation" if trans women were allowed to use the women's restroom.
www.advocate.com
November 19, 2024 at 5:10 PM
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New Orleanians hold Jazz Funeral for Democracy following Trump win

www.nola.com/gambit/news/...
New Orleanians hold Jazz Funeral for Democracy following Trump win
New Orleanians Nov. 10 second-lined through the Bywater as part of a “Jazz Funeral for Democracy” marking the results of last week’s presidential election.
www.nola.com
November 11, 2024 at 9:12 PM