Brad
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Blue city dweller in red state. Loves music (Chappell Roan), art (Jean Baptiste Belley), & untold history - like how the Smithsonian thinks Casimir Pulaski was a woman or intersex!
Add Puerto Rico, DC, and other territories as states.
October 20, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Add Puerto Rico, DC, and other territories as states.
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The military is one of the largest employers of transgender people, who appear to be twice as likely to serve than the general population.
Our veterans sacrificed so much for this country—we cannot repay them by stripping away their life-saving medical care. Doing so would be a profound injustice.
Our veterans sacrificed so much for this country—we cannot repay them by stripping away their life-saving medical care. Doing so would be a profound injustice.
Transgender veterans are preparing to lose gender-affirming care after Trump’s executive order.
“People do not see me as human or deserving of a happy life, but I’m not hurting anybody,” said Damien Belmont, a veteran from Indianapolis.
Full story:
mirrorindy.org/donald-trump...
“People do not see me as human or deserving of a happy life, but I’m not hurting anybody,” said Damien Belmont, a veteran from Indianapolis.
Full story:
mirrorindy.org/donald-trump...
Indy transgender veterans prepare to lose gender-affirming care
One veteran said he’s the happiest he’s ever been, but also the most scared.
mirrorindy.org
February 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The military is one of the largest employers of transgender people, who appear to be twice as likely to serve than the general population.
Our veterans sacrificed so much for this country—we cannot repay them by stripping away their life-saving medical care. Doing so would be a profound injustice.
Our veterans sacrificed so much for this country—we cannot repay them by stripping away their life-saving medical care. Doing so would be a profound injustice.
Gov Braun reacted - his wife will find private funding. Weak!! Everyone esp Hoosiers need to contact Braun & their state Representatives to complain. Braun reacted 'cause we woke up/spoke up. But it's not enough and the program was only in 52 out of 92 counties. It should be expanded for all!!!
February 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Gov Braun reacted - his wife will find private funding. Weak!! Everyone esp Hoosiers need to contact Braun & their state Representatives to complain. Braun reacted 'cause we woke up/spoke up. But it's not enough and the program was only in 52 out of 92 counties. It should be expanded for all!!!
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I’m not surprised but also you should know better than to mess with Dolly.
Dolly Parton Calls Out Indiana Gov Over Plan to Dump Her Imagination Library
The country singer started the “Imagination Library” nearly 30 years ago to encourage early literacy.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 23, 2025 at 4:56 AM
I’m not surprised but also you should know better than to mess with Dolly.
With this book and the podcast, you sounded the warning bell not just once but weekly!!!!
February 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
With this book and the podcast, you sounded the warning bell not just once but weekly!!!!
Gov Braun reacted - his wife will find private funding. Weak!! Everyone esp Hoosiers need to contact Braun & their state Representatives to complain. Braun reacted 'cause we woke up/spoke up. But it's not enough and the program was only in 52 out of 92 counties. It should be expanded for all!!!
February 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Gov Braun reacted - his wife will find private funding. Weak!! Everyone esp Hoosiers need to contact Braun & their state Representatives to complain. Braun reacted 'cause we woke up/spoke up. But it's not enough and the program was only in 52 out of 92 counties. It should be expanded for all!!!
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JB Pritzker NAILED it!
"We don't have kings in America, and I don't intend to bend the knee to one."
🙌
"We don't have kings in America, and I don't intend to bend the knee to one."
🙌
February 20, 2025 at 11:23 PM
JB Pritzker NAILED it!
"We don't have kings in America, and I don't intend to bend the knee to one."
🙌
"We don't have kings in America, and I don't intend to bend the knee to one."
🙌
When will Musk try to fire the Supreme Court?
February 14, 2025 at 12:10 PM
When will Musk try to fire the Supreme Court?
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Google: What’s the quickest way to lose trust and the good will of our customer base?
Answer: This shit 👇🏿👇🏾👇🏽
Answer: This shit 👇🏿👇🏾👇🏽
February 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Google: What’s the quickest way to lose trust and the good will of our customer base?
Answer: This shit 👇🏿👇🏾👇🏽
Answer: This shit 👇🏿👇🏾👇🏽
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We're suing Indiana State University for blocking a Pride Festival on the campus Quad — a space designated for free expression. This is a clear violation of the First Amendment.
ISU: We'll see you in court.
ISU: We'll see you in court.
February 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We're suing Indiana State University for blocking a Pride Festival on the campus Quad — a space designated for free expression. This is a clear violation of the First Amendment.
ISU: We'll see you in court.
ISU: We'll see you in court.
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February 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
I have deleted Google and Chrome and YouTube based on the Gulf of Mexico name change. Trying out Firefox and Duck Duck for searches. Any suggestions?
February 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
I have deleted Google and Chrome and YouTube based on the Gulf of Mexico name change. Trying out Firefox and Duck Duck for searches. Any suggestions?
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local residents drive neonazi demonstrators out of cincinnati local12.com/news/local/p...
Neo-Nazis chased out of Greater Cincinnati, local residents set swastika flag ablaze
The group had their faces covered.
local12.com
February 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
local residents drive neonazi demonstrators out of cincinnati local12.com/news/local/p...
From Ohio: www.wlwt.com/article/even...
Group displaying swastika flags seen on Interstate 75 overpass near Evendale
A group of around a dozen people was seen displaying swastika flags on an Interstate 75 overpass near the Evendale and Lincoln Heights areas.
www.wlwt.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:08 PM
From Ohio: www.wlwt.com/article/even...
Here's from a Cincy news source: www.wlwt.com/article/even...
Group displaying swastika flags seen on Interstate 75 overpass near Evendale
A group of around a dozen people was seen displaying swastika flags on an Interstate 75 overpass near the Evendale and Lincoln Heights areas.
www.wlwt.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Here's from a Cincy news source: www.wlwt.com/article/even...
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Have a Republican member of Congress who has pretended to care about free speech over the past few years? Give them a call and ask them what the hell they have to say about this. www.kqed.org/news/1202597...
FCC Investigates SF Radio Station for ICE Reporting, Sparking Press Freedom Fears | KQED
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said the agency is investigating San Francisco-based KCBS for its coverage of immigration enforcement actions in San José.
www.kqed.org
February 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Have a Republican member of Congress who has pretended to care about free speech over the past few years? Give them a call and ask them what the hell they have to say about this. www.kqed.org/news/1202597...
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Donald Trump should watch this video on Tariffs
February 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Donald Trump should watch this video on Tariffs
I have recommended this book the most this last year. Especially after the election.
February 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
I have recommended this book the most this last year. Especially after the election.
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As the EOs and orders keep coming, I keep thinking of the exhibit in the Berlin Jewish Museum that displays the 962 anti-Jewish laws and policies in order as they came down. These kinds of drumbeats are designed not just to oppress but to normalize oppression. www.jmberlin.de/en/jmb-journ...
February 1, 2025 at 12:33 PM
As the EOs and orders keep coming, I keep thinking of the exhibit in the Berlin Jewish Museum that displays the 962 anti-Jewish laws and policies in order as they came down. These kinds of drumbeats are designed not just to oppress but to normalize oppression. www.jmberlin.de/en/jmb-journ...
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I haven’t lived through the collapse of a civilisation before
I study history so I have read the guidebooks, but they don’t quite capture the experience of being there
I study history so I have read the guidebooks, but they don’t quite capture the experience of being there
January 31, 2025 at 11:26 PM
I haven’t lived through the collapse of a civilisation before
I study history so I have read the guidebooks, but they don’t quite capture the experience of being there
I study history so I have read the guidebooks, but they don’t quite capture the experience of being there
It's like my joy of living in a "dystopian present"!
February 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
It's like my joy of living in a "dystopian present"!