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Jennifer Neal
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Author. Producer. Meme Lord.
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1. "Notes On Her Color" is a fantastic novel by Jennifer Neal. (@jenniferneal.bsky.social)

There are piano keys on the cover.
And the face has several colors.

Her mom is a singer. Her mom has a piano for Gabrielle.
From her mom, Gabrielle has inherited an ability to change her skin tone.
“This isn’t the U.S.” —Ancient European Proverb (especially popular among countries engaged in ethno-religious conflict for centuries)
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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I see no path forward between what people are saying they want and the Democratic party as currently constituted. No path.
November 15, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Please stop using language that suggests that people with criminal records are appropriate targets for this administration's violence. One in three adults has a criminal record. Stop playing sacrifice games with fascists. Stop surrendering entire categories of people in your own mind.
November 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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In Sudan, war is being waged on women and children — #AJOpinion by reena ghelani.

🔗: aje.io/z8s64p
November 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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"However terrible the war and its consequent famine in Sudan is today, it can still get much worse"

From Alex de Waal, who knows Sudan better than anyone

www.foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/r...
Terror Returns to Darfur
Only American pressure can stop the killing in Sudan.
www.foreignaffairs.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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damn mamdani killed dick cheney and he’s not even the mayor yet
November 4, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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hug your war criminals a little tighter today
November 4, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Gang.
Ok gang, huddle up: the first liberal we see on here honoring Cheney, we dogpile into oblivion. Make their future grandchildren feel it.

Got it?
November 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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July 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”

@nymag.com
nymag.com/intelligence...
October 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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a life-saving program in North Carolina, found to have “saved $1,000 annually for each of the 13,000 Medicaid recipients enrolled,” is now shutting down—a preview of more devastating Medicaid cuts to come
Fragile N.C. Residents Lose Medicaid Support for Food and Housing
www.nytimes.com
September 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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This government’s legacy will be its complicity in the greatest crime of our time.

My piece for @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social.

www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/labo...
Labour Party conference: Will Palestinians get a mention in Starmer’s speech?
The legacy of Keir Starmer's government will be its complicity in one of the greatest crimes against humanity of our times
www.middleeasteye.net
September 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Cornell is cancelling a distinguished professor's classes on Gaza and suspending him because of the complaints of a student who previously served in Israel's military surveillance agency and was literally recording the comments of other students in class and deliberately derailing discussion.
September 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Watching Ta-Nehisi Coates’s convo with Ezra Klein. Confirms why neoliberalism is to blame for the the destruction of the Democratic Party. He obfuscates with rhetorical devices and avoids any real, substantive arguments. Zero moral clarity. Please stop taking him seriously. youtu.be/UaeoDlLNnok?...
Ta-Nehisi Coates and Ezra Klein Hash Out Their Charlie Kirk Disagreement
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
youtu.be
September 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Rest In Power ✊🏼
September 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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I’m so grateful for Greta Thunberg and everyone with her. Just so grateful.
September 27, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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Everyone: American political discourse cannot be any more stupid.
Kamala Harris:
September 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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"Common decency stigmatizes people that do not participate in it—removes them from voluntary association. We indeed have to live with one another, but terms and conditions apply."

me on why Ezra Klein should be ashamed / why shame is Good Actually

www.bostonreview.net/articles/how...
How Can We Live Together? - Boston Review
Ezra Klein is wrong: shame is essential.
www.bostonreview.net
September 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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In the last three years, I’ve lived in nineteen different countries. Here’s what each one does best. Starting with:

1. Best Food

2. Best Thunderstorms

3. Country Where You’re Most Likely To Encounter an Old Woman Standing in the Grass Eating a Strawberry in her Undies and Not Caring If You See
And the award goes to... | Monica Byrne
Get more from Monica Byrne on Patreon
www.patreon.com
September 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Introducing COYOTE: A worker-owned Bay Area media collective. Our stories will be public for the first two weeks. Read ‘em and subscribe! www.coyotemedia.org
September 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
**looks at what’s trending, sees that creepy video**

Yeah, now might be a good time for people to read this:
September 14, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Chicago forever
September 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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I see, fighting antisemitism by putting Jewish names on a list and giving it to the government so they can decide punishment.
September 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM