Roger Bell 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇺🇦 💉💙
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Old gay democratic socialist native Georgian. Dead bird and Meta refugee. Pro-vaxxer. RESIST. LGBTQ+. Trans ally. BlueCrew. CIS male he/him. FOTUS is #ComradeKrasnov. Also on Reddit, Letterboxd, and TVTime.
📍Suburban Atlanta 💙 Bluesky since 02/07/24.
📍Suburban Atlanta 💙 Bluesky since 02/07/24.
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Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York's mayor Jan. 1.
Mamdani has a place in NYC history. But which place in a centuries-long list of mayors?
Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York’s mayor Jan. 1. He's the first Muslim and first person of South Asian heritage elected to the office.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York's mayor Jan. 1.
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BREAKING: Man suspected in the shooting at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility, AP source says.
Man suspected in shooting at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire, AP source says
A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire storage facility, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:25 AM
BREAKING: Man suspected in the shooting at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility, AP source says.
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BREAKING: The House of Representatives passed a bill that would criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 18 and put doctors in prison for providing this care.
This bill is an unjustifiable threat to the well-being of trans youth and their families. The Senate must reject it.
This bill is an unjustifiable threat to the well-being of trans youth and their families. The Senate must reject it.
December 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
BREAKING: The House of Representatives passed a bill that would criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 18 and put doctors in prison for providing this care.
This bill is an unjustifiable threat to the well-being of trans youth and their families. The Senate must reject it.
This bill is an unjustifiable threat to the well-being of trans youth and their families. The Senate must reject it.
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There should be a constitutional mechanism for removing a president. Not impeachment, something that actually works, maybe like a catapult
December 17, 2025 at 3:08 AM
There should be a constitutional mechanism for removing a president. Not impeachment, something that actually works, maybe like a catapult
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BREAKING: Warner Bros asks shareholders to reject takeover bid from Paramount, saying merger with Netflix is better for customers.
Warner Bros asks investors to reject takeover bid from Paramount Skydance
Warner Bros. is telling shareholders to reject a takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, saying that a rival bid from Netflix will be better for customers.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
BREAKING: Warner Bros asks shareholders to reject takeover bid from Paramount, saying merger with Netflix is better for customers.
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Thoughts and prayers to all you anti-gay conservative Christian men, like Mike Johnson and Lindsey Graham.
December 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Thoughts and prayers to all you anti-gay conservative Christian men, like Mike Johnson and Lindsey Graham.
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These metro Atlanta restaurants are open on Christmas Day
These metro Atlanta restaurants are open on Christmas Day
Here are 15 metro Atlanta restaurants open on Christmas Day 2025, including Atlas, Brassica and Marcus Bar & Grille.
www.ajc.com
December 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
These metro Atlanta restaurants are open on Christmas Day
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BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
December 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
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Thank you for speaking out, Bruna.
Mother Of Karoline Leavitt's Nephew Speaks Out After Her ICE Arrest With Scathing Message For Leavitt
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December 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Thank you for speaking out, Bruna.
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The out MS NOW anchor spoke with The Advocate about being honored with a journalism award and her podcast, Burn Order, which traces how government lies led to the detention of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Rachel Maddow on standing up to government lies and her Walter Cronkite Award
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December 16, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The out MS NOW anchor spoke with The Advocate about being honored with a journalism award and her podcast, Burn Order, which traces how government lies led to the detention of Japanese Americans during World War II.
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Calling a dead man deranged while also referring to yourself in third person.
December 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Calling a dead man deranged while also referring to yourself in third person.
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Let’s hope the shift continues and that Massie and Greene are not the only (R)s with the guts to be vocal about the depravity of the goddamn U.S. President real soon.
December 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Let’s hope the shift continues and that Massie and Greene are not the only (R)s with the guts to be vocal about the depravity of the goddamn U.S. President real soon.
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If you are a Republican and do not denounce the evil of Donald Trump gloating and making the murder of Rob & Michele Reiner all about himself, you are NOT a Christian. Please stop pretending. You're not fooling the rest of us.
December 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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PBS News today announced the launch of new weekend programming debuting in January. “Horizons" will cover science, health, and technology and “Compass Points” will focus on foreign affairs. You can learn more about each new program here: https://to.pbs.org/4pHLBZ4
PBS News to Launch New Weekend Programming for Broadcast and Streaming Audiences
Media Contact: Ella Richardson, [email protected] Media Assets Arlington, VA (December 15, 2025) — PBS News senior executive producer Sara Just today announced the January 2026 debut of two new...
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December 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
PBS News today announced the launch of new weekend programming debuting in January. “Horizons" will cover science, health, and technology and “Compass Points” will focus on foreign affairs. You can learn more about each new program here: https://to.pbs.org/4pHLBZ4
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The Bill of Rights was ratified on this day in 1791.
For the last 105 years, we've defended those rights, alongside the entire Constitution, and we aren't stopping any time soon.
For the last 105 years, we've defended those rights, alongside the entire Constitution, and we aren't stopping any time soon.
December 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The Bill of Rights was ratified on this day in 1791.
For the last 105 years, we've defended those rights, alongside the entire Constitution, and we aren't stopping any time soon.
For the last 105 years, we've defended those rights, alongside the entire Constitution, and we aren't stopping any time soon.
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This powerful essay bravely explores the complexities of rape and assault within the queer community, challenging us to confront uncomfortable truths, support survivors unconditionally, and hold each other accountable.
The story queer survivors aren't allowed to tell
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December 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
This powerful essay bravely explores the complexities of rape and assault within the queer community, challenging us to confront uncomfortable truths, support survivors unconditionally, and hold each other accountable.
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🕎 ATL reacts to Sydney shooting
📤 Have a friend or colleague who would enjoy getting this newsletter? Forward them this link to subscribe. Monday matters Dec. 15 – Local elected and Jewish leaders called for solidarity following yesterday's antisemitic terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in…
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🕎 ATL reacts to Sydney shooting
📤 Have a friend or colleague who would enjoy getting this newsletter? Forward them this link to subscribe. Monday matters Dec. 15 – Local elected and Jewish leaders called for solidarity following yesterday's antisemitic terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney that killed at least 15 people and wounded 40. Find more in Global Headlines below. ☀️ After a bitterly cold morning, it will be sunny and 42° today. 🩺 Today is the enrollment deadline to buy Affordable Care Act health insurance, with costs expected to rise after Congress failed to extend tax credits that lower monthly premiums.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🕎 ATL reacts to Sydney shooting
📤 Have a friend or colleague who would enjoy getting this newsletter? Forward them this link to subscribe. Monday matters Dec. 15 – Local elected and Jewish leaders called for solidarity following yesterday's antisemitic terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in…
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“Forty-three-year-old Ahmed al Ahmed, a Muslim father-of-two, hid behind parked cars before charging at one of the gunmen from behind, seizing his rifle and knocking him to the ground.”
'Hero' who disarmed Bondi gunman recovers in hospital as donations pour in
Donations for a Sydney man who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach have surged past A$1.1 million ($744,000), as he recovers in hospital after surger...
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December 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“Forty-three-year-old Ahmed al Ahmed, a Muslim father-of-two, hid behind parked cars before charging at one of the gunmen from behind, seizing his rifle and knocking him to the ground.”
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Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally …” and “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died. He was 78.
Rob Reiner, preeminent filmmaker and Emmy winner, dies at 78
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally …” and “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally …” and “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died. He was 78.
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Some of the best movies ever made were by Rob Reiner. They made us laugh and think: The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, A Few Good Men. And he was a force on screen as well in All in the Family and so many films.
What a tragic loss. Words fail with news like this.
What a tragic loss. Words fail with news like this.
December 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Some of the best movies ever made were by Rob Reiner. They made us laugh and think: The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, A Few Good Men. And he was a force on screen as well in All in the Family and so many films.
What a tragic loss. Words fail with news like this.
What a tragic loss. Words fail with news like this.
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Brian Kemp’s lame-duck dilemma: Swing big or play it safe? #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/202...
Brian Kemp’s lame-duck dilemma: Swing big or play it safe?
The two-term Georgia governor enters his last legislative session next month.
www.ajc.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Brian Kemp’s lame-duck dilemma: Swing big or play it safe? #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/202...
Rob Reiner cofounded the American Foundation for Equal Rights, which led the fight against California's Prop. 8.
Rob Reiner, filmmaker and marriage equality advocate, and wife Michele dead in apparent homicide
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December 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM