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Father, Husband, Philadelphian, Founding Principal of Science Leadership Academy Middle School
Who has the anti-Arlen Specter âso I can be reeeee-eeeelectedâ ad video
about 16 hours ago
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McSweeney's
2 days ago
"We were built differently back then. I once had a three-hour argument in a mall food court about which actor was in that one movie with the bus, with absolutely no way to resolve it other than unearned confidence."
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Fine. This is What I Was Really Like in the â90s
âImagine Snapchat doesnât exist, and the only way to find out whoâs having a party tonight is to press *69 on a landline phone and ask someoneâs mom.â
https://buff.ly/6yQAnES
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David Ho
3 days ago
About 20 years ago, lighting was the single largest use of electricity in American homes. But energy-efficient lightbulbs has shrunk the category to sixth place!
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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A radicalizing situation for a community that loves Southwark. Toward what ends, depends upon the delivery of the promise of the care and attention and meeting of needs that so far has been elusive
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3 days ago
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Philadelphia Inquirer
3 days ago
Students held a rally and testified before City Council this week about poor conditions at the school. Their outcry comes as the school board prepares to vote on a sweeping facilities plan.
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âI shouldnât have to be asking for thisâ: Southwark Elementary school kids beg grown-ups for working bathrooms, pest control
https://www.inquirer.com/education/southwark-elementary-philadelphia-city-council-bathrooms-pest-control-20260427.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1777287577
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A ballroom for every school 2026
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3 days ago
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David Simon
4 days ago
Hearing from Trumpists and their fellow travelers today, I've come to realize that if we build a huge, gilded ballroom at every elementary and secondary school in America, our schoolchildren will be so much safer from the scourge of constant gun violence.
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August J. Pollak
4 days ago
These people didnât stand up for themselves when their colleagues were murdered, let alone fired and insulted by their own Guest of Honor. But because *in theory* they are the last bastion of dissent and truth we owe them respect for a job they could do if, you know, they wanted to. Which they donât
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Standplaats KrakĂłw could really use some cash!
5 days ago
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To all the Celtics fans saying shooting from behind the line is worth more points, Paul Revere is ashamed of you
5 days ago
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How you know State Senator Street is out of touch with what 3rd congressional constituents care about, he picked tonight to talk to the school board about Mastery Gratz
6 days ago
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Avi Wolfman-Arent
7 days ago
I can't even process good news about this team without a sense of foreboding. It's an illness, I know.
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Ilhan Omar
7 days ago
Israel murdered Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil. Killing journalists in a war zone is a war crime, and Israel has been doing it with impunity for years. The U.S. cannot continue to be complicit in Israelâs crimes against humanity.
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regular meghan ëěě§ đľđ¸
9 days ago
just saw someone call Kash Patel âJ Edgar Boozerâ and need to lie down
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Many school districts found themselves with dilapidated buildings unable to meet the present educational demands, so they built hundreds of schools between the 20s and WW II.
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10 days ago
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Rabb for Congress! (PA-03)
11 days ago
BIG NEWS: @PhillyInquirer endorses Chris Rabb for Congress in PA-03! "Rabb has consistently offered the boldest and most ambitious leadership . . . As the contender who will best represent the interests of his constituents, the Editorial Board endorses Chris Rabb."
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Joe Wrote
12 days ago
Zohran Mamdani on CBS â âSocialist politics can flourish anywhere, because there is only one majority in this country, and that is the working class. Itâs time we have a politics that puts them at the heart of what weâre doing, not in the appendix.â Americaâs Mayor canât miss.
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Acyn
12 days ago
Child: I know your name. Mamdani. Obama: Whatâs his first name? Child: Mayor.
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Brian
12 days ago
A+
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Abraham Gutman
12 days ago
Three takeaways from
@jasonnark.bsky.social
âs excellent profile of
@jkbjournalist.bsky.social
: 1. All news is local news, even an international conspiracy. 2. Julie is a boss and we owe her a debt for her reporting. 3. Philadelphia remains the center of the universe.
share.inquirer.com/cTVEY6
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The woman who took down Jeffrey Epstein was forged in Philly
âPhilly is in my bones. I would not be where I am right now if not for Philadelphia.â
https://share.inquirer.com/cTVEY6
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Thor Benson
12 days ago
The head of the FBI isn't supposed to be getting blackout drunk. He's supposed to be cross-dressing
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Bradford Pearson
13 days ago
on the 50th anniversary of the release of The Boys Are Back in Town I'm morally obligated to share my favorite story of all time
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I Played 'The Boys Are Back in Town' on a Bar Jukebox Until I Got Kicked Out
The boys were back in town, but I was out of the bar, because they asked me to leave.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/i-played-the-boys-are-back-in-town-on-a-bar-jukebox-until-i-got-kicked-out-832/
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McSweeney's
15 days ago
"If you died of dysentery between 1986 and 1993 while playing Oregon Trail, that information was likely shared with your cousins, neighbors, or other persons who were allowed access to the Apple IIe in your familyâs basement."
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Oregon Trail is Changing So That We Share Less of Your Private Dysentery Information
âIf you died of dysentery between 1986 and 1993 while playing Oregon Trail, that information was likely shared with your cousins, neighbors, or other persons...
https://buff.ly/NR9ZfeP
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Jim Saksa
14 days ago
VJ Edgecomb jumps like heâs in NBA Jam
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Terrible Maps
16 days ago
If this drags into next month, then the Swiss may get involved.
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Kristen Graham
17 days ago
Covering the king and queen of Netherlandsâ visit to
#phled
Kensington CAPA today. +1000 points for the fancy display of Tastykakes!!
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Abraham Gutman
18 days ago
ââBroadly trust in journalism is in a really fragile place,ââ said Campbell, noting the rise of âAI slopâ and AI-generated disinformation on social mediaâŚâWe have an opportunity to be a place that people know that they can always go to and trust that itâs going to be work thatâs produced by humans.â
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ProPublica journalists walk off the job in first U.S. newsroom strike over AI
On the picket line in New York, union leaders said they expect "more concentrated conflicts" over AI in the news industry.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/04/propublica-journalists-walk-off-the-job-in-first-u-s-newsroom-strike-over-ai/
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Tim Onion
18 days ago
Everyone please welcome CBS News Immigration Analyst Viktor Orban.
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McSweeney's
18 days ago
"When my country attacked my country, I cheered with enthusiasm and gasped in horror."
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My Country vs. My Country
âMy country has declared victory. My country has refused to declare defeat. Negotiations are ongoing. Negotiations have never gone on. Diplomacy has been a t...
https://buff.ly/RO4aWPw
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I got a A on the Philadelphia Inquirer's historical site quiz
www.inquirer.com/news/philade...
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Citywide Quest: Do you know where in Philly these space-themed photos were taken?
Weâll show you a photo taken in the Philly-area, you drop a pin where you think it was taken. The Artemis II mission to the dark side inspired this week's quiz.
https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/inq2/citywide-quest-artemis-ii-space-geo-guesser-20260411.html
18 days ago
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Matt Brown
19 days ago
Okay CTA. This is a good sign.
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one dozen rats at a keyboard
18 days ago
sometimes public opinion is just correct. when youâre 4+ shots deep, âMr. Brightsideâ really is the greatest song ever recorded.
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Rep. Robert Garcia
22 days ago
The U.S. must ensure that any ceasefire agreement includes Lebanon. Netanyahu is brutally bombing Beirut, killing civilians, and destroying critical infrastructure. This regional war must end now.
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McSweeney's
21 days ago
"Iâm not endorsing what the Dread Lord uttered in a series of cacophonous, guttural snarls and clicking noises at the press pool... but voters did resummon Nyarlathotep because enough of us remain enthralled by his unfettered madness, wanton cruelty, and nonsensical brinkmanship."
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President Nyarlathotep Is Simply Engaging in Classic âMad Outer Godâ Negotiating Tactics
âThis is classic Negotiating 101 courtesy of the Faceless God himself. Sure, he may have kicked it up a notch from âsheer madnessâ to âabject depravity,â but...
https://buff.ly/Xy3qdJ1
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one dozen rats at a keyboard
23 days ago
The Impeachment/25th Amendment red line should have been when we bombed an elementary school and no one faced any consequences for it, by the way.
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aadsfasdfasdf
22 days ago
I don't think people quite understand the amount of pressure folks will be under to keep the strait (even the ayatollbooth) open after traffic starts moving again. Iran controls the escalation now and the rest of the world is very aware of that.
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Tom & Lorenzo
24 days ago
Someone's about to lose a foot
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Common Defense
24 days ago
Common Defense endorses
@chrisrabb.com
for Congress in PA-03. Veterans fight for things bigger than themselves, and Chris Rabb has spent his career doing the same. We are proud to stand with him.
#VeteransOrganizing
#PA03
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www.todayintabs.com/p/who-goes-a...
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Who Goes AI?
An interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game.
https://www.todayintabs.com/p/who-goes-ai?ref=2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com
25 days ago
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Michael Carroll
27 days ago
Every book is made up from the same letters, numbers and punctuation marks -- all the writers do is put them in different orders! It's a scam. If you've read one book you've essentially read *every* book, but they want us to keep buying them over and over!
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Atrios
27 days ago
are we all working in factories making iphones now? what happened to that
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Charles Logan
27 days ago
Audrey Watters on Mary Oliver, poetry, and AI technologies: "At what point can you no longer even plan to do things with your one wild and precious life because these technologies have obliterated your ability to even imagine something outside their dictates, their designs for you?"
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Miseducative Experiences
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do/ with your one wild and precious life?" Arguably and more than a little ironically, this may be one of the most frequently invoked lines of poetry on social media ...
https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/miseducative-experiences/
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www.inquirer.com/news/philade...
for everyone who thought that Bilal soundbite with Kramer was cool
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Protesters handcuffed at Philly Sheriffâs Office sit-in, demanding action on ICE courthouse arrests
Many who go to the courthouse are not criminal defendants. They are witnesses, victims, and family members.
https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-sheriffs-office-sit-in-ice-arrests-immigration-20260402.html?utm_source=bsky.app&utm_campaign=edit_social_share_bluesky_traffic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=&utm_term=&int_promo=
27 days ago
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Philadelphia Inquirer
28 days ago
WTF w/ TOM IS A WEBBY NOMINEE đ đ Vote for your favorite Philly transportation reporter anytime before April 16:
vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
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Jose Vilson, PhD
29 days ago
As we're getting closer to a collective technological mistrust, it's great that more people are starting to see the value of arts and humanities. Strong writing, music, art, and photography. From a sociological perspective, trust is shifting to actual human beings. Our saving grace. We got us.
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Russell Richie đ°đđđ˛âżđłď¸âđ
30 days ago
This app lets you cut the wage tax. But it doesn't let you raise the land value tax? Interesting đ¤
www.inquirer.com/politics/phi...
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How would you spend $7 billion? Be the mayor and see how your decisions impact the city
Can you fund departments and greenlight projects while balancing the books and your approval rating? Play our city budgeting game.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/inq2/philadelphia-city-budget-game-20260331.html
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jamelle
29 days ago
muttering this to myself in my half-decent george wallace impression
bsky.app/profile/pope...
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Drop Site
29 days ago
Breaking Points spoke w/ PA state Rep. Chris Rabb, who is running for Congress in Philadelphiaâs 3rd District, where he said voters are looking for authenticity & anti-establishment politicsâand candidates willing to reject corporate PAC money, call the destruction in Palestine a genocide, & back...
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