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Blue light on the red plains. Gen X man. Father to 3 brilliant daughters. Feminist. Socialist.
Going to be a long dark winter. Need more candles.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.

Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).

*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”

youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987
YouTube video by Reagan Library
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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I understand that the no work thing may be impossible for many. Although, it's looking increasingly like that kind of action will be needed to stop this.

However, YOU DON'T HAVE TO SPEND MONEY.

Don't give your money to these corporations that are keeping the boot on our necks.
October 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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As red states target abortion pills, this group aims to boost protections

www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
As red states target abortion pills, this group aims to boost protections
The “Reproductive Futures” group is aiming to bolster and expand legal protections for clinicians who remotely prescribe and mail abortion pills across the country.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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SHARE WIDELY PLEASE NOW
October 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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"Not My Circus, Not My Mess" — Exoteric looks at the shifting balance of power and what it means for those still fighting to keep #USDemocracy real. Read, think, and share.
#Exoteric
substack.com/@exotericusa...
Crown Him King of Lies: The GOP’s Shutdown Circus
Exoteric: Speaking Truth to Power in Troubled Times
substack.com
October 21, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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A picture is worth 1,000 words.
October 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women. n.pr/493MG7W
In Pictures: Remembering Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's Founding Mothers
Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women.
n.pr
October 16, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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