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Kris ckbd
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Girl Grandma, Retired kitchen and bath designer, now fight the patriarchy, dabble in knitting, cooking and gardening.
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Thought for the Day:

We all can be Pretti Good👍🗽🤛
January 30, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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If you watch nothing else today, watch THIS.
THIS CAN NOT CONTINUE. CALL YOUR REPUBLICAN SENATORS NOW
The Killing of Alex Pretti
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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January 25, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Letters From An American 1/5/26. If you read nothing else today, read THIS

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January 5, 2026 (Monday)
Five years ago, on January 6, 2021, more than 2,000 rioters stormed the U.S.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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A VERY informative read for our future. There is a link at the bottom to read more about The People’s Community, and join if you’re inspired to

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You're Not Preparing. You Should Be.
What to do when waiting becomes the worst option
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January 4, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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This moment in history in a nutshell

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Cliff Schecter (@cliffsedge)
I’ve never seen a simpler/better explanation of this moment in history.
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December 28, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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RIGHT ON

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The Last Mile with USAID (@thelastmilewithusaid1)
An American patriot emerges on a walk with his dog 🐕, speaking directly to us all 🇺🇸—and where are you?
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December 26, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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It’s still a wonder filled world. Merry Christmas Eve

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December 23, 2025
On December 24, 2025, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, will celebrate seventy years of tracking Santa’s sleigh.
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December 24, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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A tribute to the Reiners and a VERY real essay on the state of mental health care in America Today
“Let’s give that to ourselves as a gift, America”

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Cages.
Is it finally time to re-imagine mental health treatment + involuntary commitment?
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December 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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A MUST READ

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DAMMIT It's Not Alzheimer's! Here's Why It's A Far Worse Nightmare Scenario
You deserve the facts, not conjecture. Alzheimer's diminishes a person. Trump's not diminishing, he's escalating, and you need to know the frightening reason why.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Kris Calahane (@krisckbd)
THIS! Say her name out loud: HEATHER COX RICHARDSON Fu€k Jeff Bezos. Also, what the hell @Substack, her Letters used to run on the head banner everyday, making them easy to find. Now I actually have ...
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December 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Who knew?! History will show the way, whether it’s good or bad

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November 22, 2025
On Tuesday, six Democratic lawmakers, themselves veterans of the U.S.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Just as relavant today
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November 18, 2025
For three hot days, from July 1 to July 3, 1863, more than 150,000 soldiers from the armies of the United States of America and the Confederate States of America slashed at each other in the hills and...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Maybe this is why I’m having such a hard time keeping my knowledge to myself anymore…& I’m OK with that

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Aging Out of Fucks: The Neuroscience of Why You Suddenly Can’t Pretend Anymore
Your brain's middle finger to people-pleasing
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November 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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THIS. Listen to this all the way thru, then tell me this doesn’t affect or involve you. I have two young grand daughters.

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On What We Should Be Protecting
There comes a point in every society when the mask slips and we are forced to reckon with the truth of who we are.
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November 15, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Trump and team are “waging a coordinated disinformation campaign to seize illegitimate control by eroding progress and rewriting history.”

A new report “exposes 15,723 distinct impact points-each one an instance in which Black opportunities, lives, or histories have been directly attacked.”
The Blackout Report
Exposing the campaign to erase Black progress. Explore Onyx Impact’s Blackout Report — data, stories, and action to defend our history.
blackoutreport.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Be sure so watch to the end!!!

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The Dangerous Ones (@thedangerousones)
This is BRILLIANT. Watch the whole thing. 🔥
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November 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Some GOOD NEWS THIS MORNING
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
apnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Share this far and wide, it’s not all about us

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Really American (@reallyamerican)
BREAKING: Hungary explodes with MASSIVE protests against Russian-backed Orban government. Peter Magyar is demolishing Orban in the polls and if there’s a free election, Putin loses his puppet. Protest...
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October 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Absolutely NO LIES TOLD......
October 24, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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What kind of contractor starts demolition without plans, permits and permission from the owner of a building?
No plans filed for Trump’s new ballroom despite demolition being under way
Amid backlash over partial demolition of East Wing, White House reportedly intends to send blueprints
www.theguardian.com
October 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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BREAKING: Letitia James has announced a Government portal for Videos and images of ICE Agents who may have committed crimes.

Please Use it and SHARE!

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Federal Action Reporting Form
Federal Action Reporting Form Please use this form to share information regarding federal government action in New York state. Filing a complaint does not start
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October 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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A sound plan, let’s MOVE ON THIS!

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The #Liz48 Plan: This Is How We Remove Them—Legally, Quickly, and Nonviolently
The way to get rid of Trump—and his entire corrupt, inept Administration—is to cut the line of presidential succession. Here's the entire ten-step process.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Thoughts and prayers wont get us anywhere with this BS either
October 23, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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Who are the private donors funding the disgusting demolition of the East Wing of the people's house for Trump's $250M gilded ballroom?
October 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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UPDATE: More donors funding the demolition of the East Wing for Trump's $250M ballroom have been identified
October 22, 2025 at 8:10 PM