Astrid Teschke Franz
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MA in Liberal Studies focusing on maternity care & reproductive justice. Immigrant.
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I wrote this in my creative writing class 18 years ago.
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Dr. Lisa Corrigan
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The frogs (and unicorns and dinosaurs) will be defining ideographs of this period of struggle.
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jamelle
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very funny that JD Vance has so little to do with his time that he goes on podcasts to defend 30-year-old men for saying how much they love Hitler
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Good question.
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Kelly
4 days ago
The Alaska Native village of Kipnuk was due to receive a $20M grant from the EPA that they were going to use for flood protection. It was labelled āwasteful DEI spendingā and canceled. The recent storm destroyed homes & flooded Kipnuk:
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/c...
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Before Alaska Flooding, E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/climate/kupnik-alaska-typhoon-trump-epa-flood.html
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Justin Baragona
4 days ago
14-year-olds in DC: They need to be tried as adults! 30-year-olds praising Hitler while trying to make policy: Just a bunch of kids making edgy jokes. Give em a break!
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Indeed. Iām quite over it.
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Ron Filipkowski
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We got $20 billion for Argentina though.
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jamelle
5 days ago
āthe constitution forbids race conscious remediesā would be news to the people who wrote the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments
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And that is why the husband sleeps on the couch in the basement with the cats and the light on.
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7 days ago
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Wtf?! This is disturbing.
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Don Moynihan
12 days ago
The elimination of USAID is a moral atrocity and all involved made a choice to enable, and then lie about, ending the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in the world.
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His wifeās former roommate on the Real World is rolling over in his grave.
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KMUW
12 days ago
Amid funding cuts, High Plains Public Radio builds a network
www.kmuw.org/community/20...
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Amid funding cuts, High Plains Public Radio builds a network
The only public radio station serving the five-state, mostly rural High Plains region is organizing a fresh era of community-based journalism after $1 billion in cuts to public broadcasting. A grantā¦
https://www.kmuw.org/community/2025-10-07/amid-funding-cuts-high-plains-public-radio-builds-a-network
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Heās such a fucking liar! Sheās posted about not having been sworn in.
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12 days ago
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Renee DiResta
12 days ago
āWho was president in 2020?ā is the question of our time
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jamelle
12 days ago
very cool that if you are working on behalf of right-wing culture warriors, you no longer need standing to have your claim adjudicated by the supreme court
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Governor JB Pritzker
15 days ago
Yesterday, Kristi Noemās and Greg Bovinoās masked agents threw chemical agents near an elementary school, arrested elected officials exercising their First Amendment rights, and raided a Wal-Mart.
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Reality Winner
16 days ago
What the fuck do you mean I got a longer prison sentence than Diddy
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Kelsey Atherton
16 days ago
"Everyone is 12 now" theory holding strong
www.kcur.org/politics-ele...
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Director of Eisenhower Library in Kansas ousted after refusing to give Trump administration a sword
The director of the presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, said he was suddenly told to resign or be fired. He refused to give the Trump administration a historic sword from the museumās ...
https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2025-10-02/director-of-eisenhower-library-in-kansas-ousted-after-refusing-to-give-trump-administration-a-sword
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Lisa Song
17 days ago
24,576 pounds of cheddar cheese to Food Bank for the Heartland in Nebraska; 270,000 eggs to Harvest Hope Food Bank in South Carolina; 4,640 pounds of chicken legs to Maui Food Bank in Hawaii --> just some of the food aid canceled by Trump
projects.propublica.org/trump-food-c...
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Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Hereās What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administrationās cut...
https://projects.propublica.org/trump-food-cuts/
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Kevin M. Kruse
22 days ago
At this point, any Democrat who votes to keep this government open without extracting very serious concessions ā RFKās resignation, ICE rollback, Epstein Files release, etc ā will absolutely face a primary challenger who will set fundraising records.
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George Takei
23 days ago
Wounded Knee is a dark stain upon our nationās history. We must remember it for what it truly was, not for what white nationalists would have it be.
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The Republicans have the majority in both chambers of Congress. It wonāt be the Dems shutting it down.
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The Volatile Mermaid
26 days ago
Something I think weāre not talking about enough with all this autism bullshit is how, no matter what, itās always blamed on the pregnant mother.
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jamelle
29 days ago
entire press has gotten bullied into treating charlie kirk as if he was one of the most important americans alive and not a modestly popular podcaster
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And since there was nobody trafficked, Prince Andrew settled with Virginia Guiffre for no fucking reason whatsoever.
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about 1 month ago
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Setting up a new POS system at work is all kinds of fun. š
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Chair, book, apple. These words have a special meaning in my life as of last week.
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Robert Loerzel
about 1 month ago
The Trump administration is ordering the removal of information on slavery at multiple national parks in an effort to scrub them of ācorrosive ideology.ā
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Trump officials order removal of photograph of enslaved manās scars
The Trump administration is ordering the removal of information on slavery at multiple national parks in an effort to scrub them of ācorrosive ideology.ā
https://wapo.st/4mnNDLt
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PBS News
about 1 month ago
Men, we want to hear about your friendships. Please fill out our form:
https://bit.ly/3IgZSLL
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Chris Mohney
about 1 month ago
me every time there is more News
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Mississippi Free Press
about 1 month ago
Priscilla Williams-Till, whose distant cousin was the victim of a lynching, said she was motivated to run partly due to U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith's 2018 remarks about how she "would be on the front row" of "a public hanging."
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Emmett Tillās Cousin Is Running for US Senate in Mississippi
Priscilla Williams-Till, a cousin of Emmett Till, is running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi against incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith.
https://buff.ly/ixJaocj
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WeRateDogs
about 1 month ago
This is Finny. He doesnāt go chasing waterfalls. He carefully studies their timing and arrives in advance. 14/10 very impressive (TT: jordancain70)
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Shannon Watts
about 1 month ago
The problem with allowing guns everywhere is that no one is safe anywhere.
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Iām just gonna go back to watching the Great British Baking Show. Need an internet and outside world break. Especially with the looming next few weeks, which I expect to be a pain.
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Losing two cats in the span of 3 weeks is a lot. šæš
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Tim Onion
about 2 months ago
"Dems need to stop policing language... and we should start by banning these 47 words."
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Schooley
2 months ago
Vladimir Putin, honest election expert.
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Feeling a little sad. Making gazpacho to help lift my mood. š
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Terrell Jermaine Starr
2 months ago
Russia is attacking Ukraine as Putin and Trump meet in Alaska.
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Ample make this Bed ā Make this Bed with Awe ā In it wait till Judgment break Excellent and Fair. Be its Mattress straight ā Be its Pillow round ā Let no Sunrise' yellow noise Interrupt this Ground ā
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I still watch it once a year! ā¤ļø
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Charlotte Clymer
2 months ago
Ghislaine Maxwell has been barred from participating in service dog training while in prison because of her crimes. I feel like if prison officials don't trust you around dogs, you shouldn't be eligible for a pardon under any circumstances.
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