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Oof. We’ve fallen so far, so fast.
April 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Oof. We’ve fallen so far, so fast.
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It can’t be said enough how right Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris were. About everything.
April 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
It can’t be said enough how right Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris were. About everything.
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It’s not just that they fundamentally misunderstand basic economics, but that they also want to live a fantasy where they make $200k working at a toaster-making factory while their stay-at-home wife makes dinner for them in the suburbs and cares for their 4 children.
April 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
It’s not just that they fundamentally misunderstand basic economics, but that they also want to live a fantasy where they make $200k working at a toaster-making factory while their stay-at-home wife makes dinner for them in the suburbs and cares for their 4 children.
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Can we get more of this? “The Japanese American National Museum will ‘scrub nothing,’ Fujioka said, and instead will highlight the importance of DEI.
“Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.
“Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.
Japanese American National Museum takes a stand against DOGE cuts to NEH
The National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money previously pledged to places such as LACMA and the Japanese American National ...
www.latimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Can we get more of this? “The Japanese American National Museum will ‘scrub nothing,’ Fujioka said, and instead will highlight the importance of DEI.
“Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.
“Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.
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San Francisco gets an A+ for presentation and form.
April 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
San Francisco gets an A+ for presentation and form.
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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met virtually ahead of face-to-face talks with US SecState Marco Rubio in #Jamaica on Wednesday. #Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who is CARICOM chair, and her #Trinidad counterpart "spoke together on Thursday morning, sharing ideas” ahead of the LONG meeting.
March 22, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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It’s borderline criminal.
March 8, 2025 at 3:43 PM
It’s borderline criminal.
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A reminder for these times.
March 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A reminder for these times.
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Awful news --> Delivery of therapeutic food assistance to nearly 400,000 severely malnourished kids abroad is suddenly in doubt due to Trump-Musk firings at USAID, two manufacturers of the product tell me.
"Starving children are waiting," one says.
New from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1919...
"Starving children are waiting," one says.
New from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1919...
Musk Scandal at USAID Takes Ugly Turn, Putting Starving Kids at Risk
Two U.S. nonprofits that manufacture a treatment sent by USAID to help severely malnourished children abroad say the process is in chaos. This isn’t what Marco Rubio said would happen.
newrepublic.com
February 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Awful news --> Delivery of therapeutic food assistance to nearly 400,000 severely malnourished kids abroad is suddenly in doubt due to Trump-Musk firings at USAID, two manufacturers of the product tell me.
"Starving children are waiting," one says.
New from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1919...
"Starving children are waiting," one says.
New from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1919...
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I’m the dairy farmer running to replace Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District.
Can you repost this, give me a follow, and help spread the word?
Can you repost this, give me a follow, and help spread the word?
February 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I’m the dairy farmer running to replace Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District.
Can you repost this, give me a follow, and help spread the word?
Can you repost this, give me a follow, and help spread the word?
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Seems worth a repost..
Engraving on the exterior of the United States Department of Justice headquarters.
February 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Seems worth a repost..
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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
January 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
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Pete Hegseth is basically arguing to raise the standard and maintain a high standard for enlisted men and women in the military. Then with his beer breath wants Congress to lower the standard for the Secretary of Defense to its lowest level so he can qualify for the position.
January 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Pete Hegseth is basically arguing to raise the standard and maintain a high standard for enlisted men and women in the military. Then with his beer breath wants Congress to lower the standard for the Secretary of Defense to its lowest level so he can qualify for the position.
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What a huge red flag that Hegseth refused to meet with Democratic Senators prior to his confirmation hearing.
January 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
What a huge red flag that Hegseth refused to meet with Democratic Senators prior to his confirmation hearing.
Straw man after straw man they feed Hegseth.
January 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Straw man after straw man they feed Hegseth.
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I am thankful for a social media site that’s not run by disinformation-pushing maniacal billionaire, not controlled by an algorithm design to censor news and much-needed debate, and not overrun by mean-spirited people who encourage and celebrate ignorance. Thankful, indeed.
November 28, 2024 at 5:15 PM
I am thankful for a social media site that’s not run by disinformation-pushing maniacal billionaire, not controlled by an algorithm design to censor news and much-needed debate, and not overrun by mean-spirited people who encourage and celebrate ignorance. Thankful, indeed.
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Let me get this straight, Donald Trump spent months telling Americans that he had nothing to do with Project 2025, but just appointed the author of the Project 2025 chapter on the FCC to be the new head of the FCC?
Got it.
Got it.
November 18, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Let me get this straight, Donald Trump spent months telling Americans that he had nothing to do with Project 2025, but just appointed the author of the Project 2025 chapter on the FCC to be the new head of the FCC?
Got it.
Got it.