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Friend of animals . Nature lover and tree hugger (literally). Always reading if I'm not outside wandering around. Tiny blue dot. Anti-fascist.
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The Trump administration has banned Head Start providers from using 200 phrases when describing their programs and applying for grants, such as: women, disabilities, Black, belong, and tribal.
Head Start is essential and must be able to serve our communities freely. We're suing the administration.
Head Start is essential and must be able to serve our communities freely. We're suing the administration.
Head Start centers told to avoid 'disability,' 'women' and more in funding requests
New court documents reveal a list of nearly 200 words or phrases the Trump administration told Head Start programs it does not want to see in their funding requests.
www.npr.org
December 15, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The Trump administration has banned Head Start providers from using 200 phrases when describing their programs and applying for grants, such as: women, disabilities, Black, belong, and tribal.
Head Start is essential and must be able to serve our communities freely. We're suing the administration.
Head Start is essential and must be able to serve our communities freely. We're suing the administration.
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MLK Jr. called her "The Mother of the Movement."
Septima Poinsette Clark, educator & civil rights activist, died #OTD in 1987 at age 89.
The Woman Who Schooled the #CivilRights Movement: ti.me/2HOZQ9s #history #blackhistory
Septima Poinsette Clark, educator & civil rights activist, died #OTD in 1987 at age 89.
The Woman Who Schooled the #CivilRights Movement: ti.me/2HOZQ9s #history #blackhistory
December 15, 2025 at 11:34 PM
MLK Jr. called her "The Mother of the Movement."
Septima Poinsette Clark, educator & civil rights activist, died #OTD in 1987 at age 89.
The Woman Who Schooled the #CivilRights Movement: ti.me/2HOZQ9s #history #blackhistory
Septima Poinsette Clark, educator & civil rights activist, died #OTD in 1987 at age 89.
The Woman Who Schooled the #CivilRights Movement: ti.me/2HOZQ9s #history #blackhistory
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Happy Hanukkah to our friends who celebrate. Rachel Posner, a rabbi’s wife in Kiel, Germany, took this photograph in 1931 -- a potent reminder that fascism must be fought in every generation, even if it's wrapped in an American flag and a red hat.
December 8, 2023 at 1:50 AM
Happy Hanukkah to our friends who celebrate. Rachel Posner, a rabbi’s wife in Kiel, Germany, took this photograph in 1931 -- a potent reminder that fascism must be fought in every generation, even if it's wrapped in an American flag and a red hat.
Not Anthony Geary. What an awful day.
December 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Not Anthony Geary. What an awful day.
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That’s $200 billion out of Americans’ pockets.
New Trump tariffs collection hits $200 billion, Customs says
New Trump tariffs collection hits $200 billion, Customs says
President Donald Trump this year unilaterally imposed, without congressional authorization, what he calls reciprocal tariffs and fentanyl tariffs on imports.
cnb.cx
December 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
That’s $200 billion out of Americans’ pockets.
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🚨Daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH.
Jess Michaels and Liz Stein are among a group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors who are demanding accountability. ALL survivors deserve it.
All predators & accomplices deserve consequences.
Jess Michaels and Liz Stein are among a group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors who are demanding accountability. ALL survivors deserve it.
All predators & accomplices deserve consequences.
December 15, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🚨Daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH.
Jess Michaels and Liz Stein are among a group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors who are demanding accountability. ALL survivors deserve it.
All predators & accomplices deserve consequences.
Jess Michaels and Liz Stein are among a group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors who are demanding accountability. ALL survivors deserve it.
All predators & accomplices deserve consequences.
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Merriam-Webster's definition of "equivocate": www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e...
Definition of EQUIVOCATE
to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive; to avoid committing oneself in what one says… See the full definition
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December 15, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Merriam-Webster's definition of "equivocate": www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e...
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Me when it happens.
December 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Me when it happens.
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Heidi Carman founded First Responder Therapy Dogs in 2021.
Therapy #dogs can significantly reduce stress/anxiety & elevate mood--helping to give our heroes the emotional support they deserve.
They've visited >150,000 first responders since 2021. firstrespondertherapydogs.org/
Therapy #dogs can significantly reduce stress/anxiety & elevate mood--helping to give our heroes the emotional support they deserve.
They've visited >150,000 first responders since 2021. firstrespondertherapydogs.org/
December 15, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Heidi Carman founded First Responder Therapy Dogs in 2021.
Therapy #dogs can significantly reduce stress/anxiety & elevate mood--helping to give our heroes the emotional support they deserve.
They've visited >150,000 first responders since 2021. firstrespondertherapydogs.org/
Therapy #dogs can significantly reduce stress/anxiety & elevate mood--helping to give our heroes the emotional support they deserve.
They've visited >150,000 first responders since 2021. firstrespondertherapydogs.org/
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Feverishly working on this
December 15, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Feverishly working on this
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Dr. Leila Denmark co-developed the pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine.
World's oldest practicing pediatrician until she retired at age 103 (after 73 yrs). At the time of her death at age 114 & 60 days, she was the 5th-oldest validated living person in the world & 3rd-oldest in the US. #WomenInSTEM
World's oldest practicing pediatrician until she retired at age 103 (after 73 yrs). At the time of her death at age 114 & 60 days, she was the 5th-oldest validated living person in the world & 3rd-oldest in the US. #WomenInSTEM
December 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Dr. Leila Denmark co-developed the pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine.
World's oldest practicing pediatrician until she retired at age 103 (after 73 yrs). At the time of her death at age 114 & 60 days, she was the 5th-oldest validated living person in the world & 3rd-oldest in the US. #WomenInSTEM
World's oldest practicing pediatrician until she retired at age 103 (after 73 yrs). At the time of her death at age 114 & 60 days, she was the 5th-oldest validated living person in the world & 3rd-oldest in the US. #WomenInSTEM
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⬇️💗 I hope so too ⬇️💗
I hope she finds her forever home soon!! ❣️❣️❣️
December 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
⬇️💗 I hope so too ⬇️💗
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Eight year old Holly kitty urgently needs rescue foster adoption!!
December 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Eight year old Holly kitty urgently needs rescue foster adoption!!
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15 December 1902 | Turkish Jewish woman, Victorine Sissa, was born in Constantinople. She emigrated to France.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 September 1942. She did not survive.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 September 1942. She did not survive.
December 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
15 December 1902 | Turkish Jewish woman, Victorine Sissa, was born in Constantinople. She emigrated to France.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 September 1942. She did not survive.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 September 1942. She did not survive.
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On a lighter note:
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On a lighter note:
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November 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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On a lighter note:
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On a lighter note:
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How many mountain peaks are >8,000 meters (26,247 feet)?
14
First women to climb all 14? Edurne Pasaban (Spain), completed in May 2010.
First woman to climb all 14 without supplementary oxygen? Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (Austria), completed in August 2011.
#climbing #mountaineering #firsts
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First women to climb all 14? Edurne Pasaban (Spain), completed in May 2010.
First woman to climb all 14 without supplementary oxygen? Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (Austria), completed in August 2011.
#climbing #mountaineering #firsts
December 14, 2025 at 11:50 PM
How many mountain peaks are >8,000 meters (26,247 feet)?
14
First women to climb all 14? Edurne Pasaban (Spain), completed in May 2010.
First woman to climb all 14 without supplementary oxygen? Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (Austria), completed in August 2011.
#climbing #mountaineering #firsts
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First women to climb all 14? Edurne Pasaban (Spain), completed in May 2010.
First woman to climb all 14 without supplementary oxygen? Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner (Austria), completed in August 2011.
#climbing #mountaineering #firsts
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Oh dear, it's the #KissOfDeath 💋💀 for volunteer fire departments.
Private equity has found a new source of profit: volunteer fire departments.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/u...
Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Oh dear, it's the #KissOfDeath 💋💀 for volunteer fire departments.
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MELIA's story from the shelter.
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
[email protected]
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
[email protected]
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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438 reactions · 33 comments | Melia has spent 825 days of her young 3-year-old life in a town shelter kennel, and yesterday one of her supporters, Carol, stopped by just to drop off some yummy treats ...
Melia has spent 825 days of her young 3-year-old life in a town shelter kennel, and yesterday one of her supporters, Carol, stopped by just to drop off some yummy treats to lift her spirits — Melia...
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December 14, 2025 at 5:23 PM
MELIA's story from the shelter.
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
[email protected]
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
⬇️
www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
I do not work for them. Just sharing. Please open your home and heart. Training is funded to whomever adopts her.
Hempstead Animal Shelter
[email protected]
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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www.facebook.com/reel/7083278...
#ETTD Commander who oversaw boat strikes steps down after rumored clash share.google/1508OMhoLWRX...
Commander who oversaw boat strikes steps down amid rumors of a clash
Adm. Alvin Holsey relinquished his command over U.S. Southern Command amid rumors that he'd disagreed with the Trump administration's boat strikes.
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December 14, 2025 at 8:43 PM
#ETTD Commander who oversaw boat strikes steps down after rumored clash share.google/1508OMhoLWRX...
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December 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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#OTD in 1985, Wilma Mankiller took office as the first female Principal Chief of the #Cherokee Nation, one of the most prominent tribes in the U.S.
Serving until 1995, Mankiller was known for her accomplishments in education, healthcare, and government reform. #NativeAmerican #leader
Serving until 1995, Mankiller was known for her accomplishments in education, healthcare, and government reform. #NativeAmerican #leader
December 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
#OTD in 1985, Wilma Mankiller took office as the first female Principal Chief of the #Cherokee Nation, one of the most prominent tribes in the U.S.
Serving until 1995, Mankiller was known for her accomplishments in education, healthcare, and government reform. #NativeAmerican #leader
Serving until 1995, Mankiller was known for her accomplishments in education, healthcare, and government reform. #NativeAmerican #leader
