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Thanks,
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! So far, no neighbors have stormed my porch with torches and pitchforks.
20 days ago
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Sheās so SMRT.
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21 days ago
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Ellie Margolis
about 2 months ago
The cruelty continues
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Profiles in courage.
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2 months ago
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The Park Service dismantled an exhibit on slavery in Philadelphia because it reflects negatively on American history. The exhibit wasnāt even part of the Park Service, but was sponsored, rather, by the city of Philadelphia. Orwellian.
billypenn.com/2026/01/22/p...
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Philadelphia sues after National Park Service dismantles slavery exhibit at President's House site
Members of the National Park Service removed signage around the Presidentās House historic site on Independence Mall on Thursday afternoon.
https://billypenn.com/2026/01/22/presidents-house-exhibit-slavery-dismantled/
2 months ago
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Can you imagine being this stupid and insecure and [add your own derogatory adjective] to say something like this? And in public yet!
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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NicolĆ”s Maduro ātries to imitate my danceā, says Trump in latest accusation
More seriously, US president claims ousted Venezuelan leader has ākilled millions of peopleā in remarks to congressional Republicans
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/06/nicolas-maduro-tries-to-imitate-my-dance-says-donald-trump
3 months ago
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āSo⦠what can we do about it? Not to worry, heās promised all this wonāt affect you, just so long as you keep your head down, do what he says, and be very rich.ā
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This Corrupt Dictator Has Been Running His Country into the Ground for Years, and Now Heās Invading Venezuela
As youāve probably heard, a corrupt authoritarian president has been destroying his country for over a decadeāand as of this weekend, he decided to...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/this-corrupt-dictator-has-been-running-his-country-into-the-ground-for-years-and-now-hes-invading-venezuela
3 months ago
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@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
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UNC systemās new 'work for hire' policy is a right-wing Trojan horse ⢠NC Newsline
COMMENTARY: As faculty objecting to the policy argued, making syllabi public isnāt really about transparency for the benefit of students, as Hans claims, but about making faculty and their courses eas...
https://ncnewsline.com/2025/12/23/commentary-unc-systems-work-for-hire-policy-is-a-right-wing-trojan-horse/
3 months ago
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How did we survive without AI there to ask the important questions?
3 months ago
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Grudgie the Whale
3 months ago
Ideally the dumbest person in America and the President would be two different people
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So glad I opted for the AudibleTM version of the Susie Wiles VF piece.
youtu.be/d7Xf7brOPzw
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two stray cats yowling
YouTube video by Ryan Tseng
https://youtu.be/d7Xf7brOPzw
3 months ago
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Heās such a dumbfuck.
www.wonkette.com/p/trump-more...
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Trump More Hated, Mocked, Loathed And Loathsome Than Ever. Does It Matter?
Yes! But let's contextualize that!
https://www.wonkette.com/p/trump-more-hated-mocked-loathed-and
3 months ago
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You had me at ācow shoes.ā
4 months ago
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āIn the heat of the moment, youāve got to make a decision, and sometimes that decision is imperfect,ā said Hegseth, arguing that under the intense pressure of warfare it can be nearly impossible to distinguish between a porcelain urinal and a white refrigerator.
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Pete Hegseth Invokes āFog Of Warā After Pissing In Break Room Refrigerator
ARLINGTON, VAāDescribing the incident as a split-second operational judgment made under rapidly evolving conditions, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invoked the āfog of warā Thursday to explain why he ...
https://theonion.com/pete-hegseth-invokes-fog-of-war-after-pissing-in-break-room-refrigerator/
4 months ago
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Happy Krampusnacht, to those who celebrate.
4 months ago
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@jeffsharlet.bsky.social
@cripdyke.bsky.social
Thanks for being such gracious, not-Xitty folks. I worried that I had breached decorum. Jeff, we were in touch about a possible projects when I was at Iowa, and Iād read anything
@cripdyke.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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āJust because I said āBlow up the boat and everyone on itā doesnāt mean I literally wanted to do those things. Ever heard of a rhetorical device? The media canāt handle nuance or irony.ā
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My Order to Kill Everyone and Everything Was Taken Out of Context
ā[Secretary of War] Hegseth ordered a lethal attack but not the killing of survivors, officials say⦠Amid talk of war crimes, the details and preci...
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/my-order-to-kill-everyone-and-everything-was-taken-out-of-context
4 months ago
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Fixed: Sing like no one is listening. Love like youāve never been hurt. Dance like nobodyās watching. Drool like no one is filming, and live like itās heaven on earth.
4 months ago
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Hey, Dad. Timing is everything, right, Dad?
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4 months ago
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āThe atrocities in Charlotteā is a perfectly measured lacerating phrase. Hatās off to
@bittersouth.bsky.social
. Love you guys. Never stop fighting the good fight.
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The Bitter Southerner on Instagram: "Today weāre sharing these powerful Jesse Barber photos. Appalachia based, this isnāt Jesseās usual beat, but over the weekend he was photographing the atrocities i...
1,201 likes, 11 comments - bittersoutherner on November 19, 2025: "Today weāre sharing these powerful Jesse Barber photos. Appalachia based, this isnāt Jesseās usual beat, but over the weekend he was ...
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4 months ago
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4 months ago
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I, for one, welcome our lupine overlords.
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B.C. wolves use line to pull up crab traps in first possible tool use by species
Researchers have captured video footage of wild wolves in British Columbia pulling crab traps out of the sea by their lines to eat the bait inside, in the first evidence of possible tool use by the an...
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-wolves-use-line-to-pull-up-crab-traps-in-first-possible-tool-use-by-species/
4 months ago
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āI am not alone in my anger. I am part of a rising tide.ā
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Iām an American relying on food stamps. This country has turned us into lab rats
Iām one of 41 million people who need Snap to make ends meet. For weeks, the administration has turned our survival into a game: will they eat, or wonāt they?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/11/food-stamps-snap-cuts-personal-essay
4 months ago
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@aktange.bsky.social
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4 months ago
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Put Stephanie Landās essay on the history of SNAP and food insecurity at the top of your reading list. Better yet, read it NOW!
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SNAP Benefits Are Running Out. The Cruelty Is the Point.
This is what happens when the safety net drops out beneath 42 million Americans, writes Stephanie Land.
https://time.com/7329421/snap-benefits-shutdown-food-stamps-hunger/
5 months ago
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Mike McDaniel is the Jamie Kennedy of the NFL.
5 months ago
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@rachelmariecrane.bsky.social
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5 months ago
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Maybe he needs to read his scripture a bit more closely. Just a thought.
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7 months ago
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8 months ago
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Bullshit this is a āfinancial decision.ā Itās because the feckless corporate drones are afraid of their merger not going through, and Colbert is a relentlessly effective critic of Trump. One thing autocrats canāt stand is being mocked.
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āThe Late Show With Stephen Colbertā Ending Next Year With CBS Retiring Late-Night Franchise
In a shocking move, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is ending in May 2026. āThe Late Show With Stephen Colbert will end its historic run in May 2026 at the end of the broadcast season.Ā Ā We consider...
https://deadline.com/2025/07/the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-ending-next-year-cbs-1236461787/
8 months ago
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Protest is patriotic.
9 months ago
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Even the rabbits in my neighborhood are resisting.
9 months ago
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What a pathetic person. As my late mother said of him, the bile rising in her usually mild Irish-Catholic mouth, āVulgar.ā
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10 months ago
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This message is appearing on Facebook and Instagram. Anyone know whether Harvard has officially announced these classes? Yay, if true.
10 months ago
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This cause is close to my heart - please sign:
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Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!
Millions of Americans rely on public media for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emer...
https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/don-t-cut-npr-and-pbs-funding?share=1fc549b4-e070-4720-ab25-625b12e3d670&source=bluesky-share-email-button&time=1738355718&utm_source=bluesky
about 1 year ago
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@wonkette.bsky.social
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about 1 year ago
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Just sent an urgent appeal to
@repshontelbrown.bsky.social
, encouraging her to fight back against the latest Trump outrage, this one gutting scientific and medical funding. Am eager to see her response.
about 1 year ago
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Yet another example of how institutional racism and inequality are exacerbated by natural disasters.
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Black residents hope to rebuild homes, legacy after Eaton Fire
Facing destruction from the Eaton Fire, Black families in Altadena and Pasadena rally to support each other while grappling with the loss of homes and heritage.
https://afrolanews.org/2025/01/black-residents-hope-to-rebuild-homes-legacy-after-eaton-fire/
about 1 year ago
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Iāll be teaching a class on preparing nonfiction book proposals next March with Literary Cleveland. Really looking forward to it.
www.litcleveland.org/classes-work...
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Writing a Successful Nonfiction Book Proposal - Classes & Workshops | Literary Cleveland
This class will provide a toolkit for writing a successful book proposal.
https://www.litcleveland.org/classes-workshops/writing-a-successful-nonfiction-book-proposal
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