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Ned’s person. Advice person, Washington Post and syndication.
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Nicki Washington, Ph.D.
8 months ago
If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks. The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
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NC Court of Appeals gives over 60,000 challenged voters 15 days to prove eligibility
The majority wrote that, even though they have the authority to completely throw out the contested ballots, they decided to instead mandate a cure period for most of the challenged voters.
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article302923039.html#campaignName=raleigh_breaking_newsletter
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Philip Bump
8 months ago
The administration says that criminal immigrants can be deported to a foreign forced labor prison without a hearing that could determine if the person is actually a criminal or actually an immigrant and that if it makes a mistake it can’t be rectified because the person is now outside their control.
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Happy 1st gotcha day ❤️
8 months ago
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Molly Jong-Fast
8 months ago
This is very smart
www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-thi...
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Finally (ran out of a color I needed). Stress-management mermaid No. 2. Haven’t decided what to put on the sign
8 months ago
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Peter Sagal
9 months ago
UPDATE: From the original poster of the letter on FB:
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My goodness. My pops (USMC, r.i.p.) could have written this, including the Agent Orange cancers. Devastating.
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9 months ago
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So much corruption, so little time
youtu.be/hycoCYenXls?...
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Murphy: Six Weeks In, This White House Is On Its Way To Being The Most Corrupt In U.S. History
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy
https://youtu.be/hycoCYenXls?si=sJP4QQuqY4i90n84
9 months ago
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It is a lot. Ned suggests taking breaks to fold yourself in half
9 months ago
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Welcome back, Monica Hesse
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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Opinion | All the splinters we cannot see
Regardless of the thorns in any of our feet, we all just have to carry on.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/03/05/personal-liberties-splinter-freedom-bezos/
9 months ago
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Dana Milbank
9 months ago
I don't know what Jeff Bezos means by "personal liberties and free markets." But I do know this: The biggest threat to personal liberties and free markets in America today is Donald Trump. My
@postopinions.bsky.social
column on this week's trauma at the Post.
wapo.st/3DaSKxX
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Opinion | Here’s the real threat to ‘personal liberties and free markets’
The rapidly spreading authoritarianism coming from this administration threatens all of our freedoms.
https://wapo.st/3DaSKxX
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Ned thinks this week calls for both nap and toe beans
9 months ago
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Kara Swisher
9 months ago
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10 months ago
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“Unless you cast your ballot so that South African oligarchs could steal your data, your money, your country, and your future, make it known to your elected officials that you wanted something else.” But “oops” or “my bad” will do
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
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The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
https://open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/the-logic-of-destruction?r=ggpuo&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
10 months ago
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Hiiii I am still here but I will be posting my columns here
haxcolumn.bsky.social
and there will be certified Ned content in both places
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haxcolumn.bsky.social
https://haxcolumn.bsky.social
10 months ago
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you’ve been ned
10 months ago
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So many Neds, plus a chat:
www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/...
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Carolyn Hax chat: How do I tell my aunt not to count on me for elder care?
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/01/24/live-chat-carolyn-hax/
10 months ago
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Pick your intro: 1. Read this 🎯 essay; 2. Meet my niece
@helennnholmes.bsky.social
(gift article)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/m...
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‘The Rizzler’ and the Creeping Childishness of Pop Culture (Gift Article)
Some corners of American entertainment are becoming worrisomely infantile.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/magazine/the-rizzler-costco-guys.html?unlocked_article_code=1.rU4.jy31.91LqEkm-Qe-Y&smid=bs-share
10 months ago
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There’re no zoomies like snow zoomies (some brindly counterprogramming for your feed)
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10 months ago
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Look at Neddy when hears? sees? his boy coming
11 months ago
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What fresh hell is this
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11 months ago
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Happy Ned Year
11 months ago
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In case anyone needs this rn
11 months ago
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Nick Galifianakis’s talent is off its leash.
www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/...
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Carolyn Hax: Most-read columns of 2024
A round-up of the most-read Carolyn Hax columns of 2024 includes a secret DNA test, an unfaithful grandmother and a few imploded relationships.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/12/20/carolyn-hax-most-read-2024/
11 months ago
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A Message Of Hope From Global Tetrahedron —
theonion.com/a-message-of...
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A Message Of Hope From Global Tetrahedron
We have taken another proud, collective stride toward dystopia. A bankruptcy court has denied the sale of InfoWars following a month of drawn-out legal proceedings. The experience was long and punishi...
https://theonion.com/a-message-of-hope-from-global-tetrahedron/
12 months ago
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Work stoppage
12 months ago
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Decided she needs to be gray
12 months ago
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Too much work lately, not enough mermaid
12 months ago
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Busy week, but back to the important things
12 months ago
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Just me and my mermaid (Ned blew me off for one of the boys)
12 months ago
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Dressing up your Ned is good when you buy local right
12 months ago
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Thankful — a project, a great IPA, an even better dog, all the boys are home, and puck drop in 90 min
about 1 year ago
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Making a little progress this weekend, and Ned
about 1 year ago
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Watching paint dry, plus Ned.
about 1 year ago
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It doesn’t look like much, but the chalk marks are a plan for the mosaic. This is part of a mermaid’s tail.
about 1 year ago
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For everyone asking what to do — be part of the “uniquely robust civil society”
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about 1 year ago
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Deb Holley
about 1 year ago
@gregsargent.bsky.social
never fails to get to the heart of a story. Get ready for massive fraud and self-dealing.
newrepublic.com/article/1884...
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Trump’s New Oligarchy Is About to Unleash Unimaginable Corruption
The elevation of Elon Musk to a key role suggests that right-wing elites are set to embark on a spree of sordid self-dealing.
https://newrepublic.com/article/188467/trumps-musk-oligarchy-corruption?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily
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Ken Armstrong
about 1 year ago
So,
@propublica.org
reports that Georgia's maternal mortality review committee determined that two women died after being denied access to care under the state's abortion ban, and Georgia's response is to dismiss all members of the committee.
www.propublica.org/article/geor...
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Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outs...
https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-dismisses-maternal-mortality-committee-amber-thurman-candi-miller
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Today’s chat was four hours and a three-Nedder:
www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/...
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Carolyn Hax chat: Husband’s daughter doesn’t like me and is skipping the holidays
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/11/15/live-chat-carolyn-hax/
about 1 year ago
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Uncle Duke
about 1 year ago
I don’t think it will all fit in there.
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Lydia Polgreen
about 1 year ago
I am finding it quite unbearable to watch Sarah McBride bear the grotesque attack of her colleagues with so much grace. I know it is what we have been taught to expect of trailblazers, but I am increasingly struggling to accept this.
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Jen Rubin
about 1 year ago
Critical :
indivisible.org/resource/dem...
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Democrats Safeguarding Democracy: A Blueprint for Blue States to Prepare for Trump 2.0
https://indivisible.org/resource/democrats-safeguarding-democracy-blueprint-blue-states-prepare-trump-20
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Some progress with the mosaic base, and Ned (projects keep me sane-ish)
about 1 year ago
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I don’t know what I want to do here yet, so I’m going to hang with Ned and turn this clearance-shelf … thing into a mosaic
about 1 year ago
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Timothy Snyder
about 1 year ago
Russia did exactly this to HRC in 2016, aiming to suppress her vote, and probably did. Musk no doubt did suppress Harris voting as well with these demotivation techniques. This should be illegal.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Inside the Republican false-flag effort to turn off Kamala Harris voters
A multi-pronged dark money effort by advisers to Elon Musk targeted liberals, Jews, Muslims and Black voters with ads that were not quite what they seemed.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/11/15/republican-ads-false-flag/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzMxNjQ2ODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzMzMDI5MTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MzE2NDY4MDAsImp0aSI6IjM3NTQ1ZmQ5LTE3YjItNGMzNy1iZTkzLWU4ZDY2OGRjMTlmMiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDI0LzExLzE1L3JlcHVibGljYW4tYWRzLWZhbHNlLWZsYWcvIn0.cgCdBvqyAPqQcMXewAQX9wUocEZkojxBww12_uQt8gY
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Kara Swisher
about 1 year ago
You won’t lien me when I am angry. Read this from
@clarajeffery.bsky.social
.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Of misogyny, Musk, and men
Women are not okay. We're furious.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/musk-trump-men-election-results-misogyny-sexism/
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Is this all because he didn’t get his parade?
about 1 year ago
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Patrick™ 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🌻
about 1 year ago
They’re counting on our exhaustion.
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Hi. I’m new here. I give advice in WaPo. I am also Ned’s person
about 1 year ago
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