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Here in Illinois, ten years ago we saw the consequences of a rampant ideological gutting of government.
It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it.
Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.
It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it.
Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.
February 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Here in Illinois, ten years ago we saw the consequences of a rampant ideological gutting of government.
It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it.
Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.
It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it.
Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.
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If President Trump can remain completely sober while sexually abusing women, then that's the least we can ask of Pete Hegseth.
December 5, 2024 at 1:17 AM
If President Trump can remain completely sober while sexually abusing women, then that's the least we can ask of Pete Hegseth.
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"Here are five of my favorite Puccini moments. They’re all brief but powerful, and they all go straight to the heart with Puccini’s trademark sweep, the blending of the intimate and the grand. Have a listen."
You Need More Puccini in Your Life. Here’s Why.
Exactly 100 years after his death, the giant of Italian opera still thrills and chills.
www.thebulwark.com
December 1, 2024 at 7:00 AM
"Here are five of my favorite Puccini moments. They’re all brief but powerful, and they all go straight to the heart with Puccini’s trademark sweep, the blending of the intimate and the grand. Have a listen."
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In the Battle of Thermopylae (480BC), a small force of Greek soldiers fought valiantly against a mighty Persian army, knowing they could never win.
Their task was to slow down the Persian advance until reinforcements across Greece could be mustered.
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Their task was to slow down the Persian advance until reinforcements across Greece could be mustered.
...🧵
November 19, 2024 at 11:03 PM
In the Battle of Thermopylae (480BC), a small force of Greek soldiers fought valiantly against a mighty Persian army, knowing they could never win.
Their task was to slow down the Persian advance until reinforcements across Greece could be mustered.
...🧵
Their task was to slow down the Persian advance until reinforcements across Greece could be mustered.
...🧵
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Jesus don’t tempt me
A cruise company is offering travelers to join a trip around the world for between one and four years — or in other words, up to the length of one term in office
This cruise company invites passengers to 'skip forward' 4 years on world voyage
Residential cruise operator Villa Vie Residences’ Tour La Vie program allows travelers to join a lengthy trip around the world.
www.usatoday.com
November 18, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Jesus don’t tempt me
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Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.
November 16, 2024 at 11:38 PM
Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.
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Yes, we are also paying attention to the deafening silence of the MSNBC contributors and frequent guests to this. Will be noted and not forgotten. www.meidasplus.com/p/goodbye-mo...
Goodbye Morning Joe. Shame on Joe and Mika.
Meidas has taken your place.
www.meidasplus.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Yes, we are also paying attention to the deafening silence of the MSNBC contributors and frequent guests to this. Will be noted and not forgotten. www.meidasplus.com/p/goodbye-mo...
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Give our friends a follow:
November 16, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Give our friends a follow:
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If you’re watching us from outside the United States, it’s pretty much as bad as it looks.
November 16, 2024 at 10:15 PM
If you’re watching us from outside the United States, it’s pretty much as bad as it looks.
Sophie, age 5. Black Goldendoodle
November 15, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Sophie, age 5. Black Goldendoodle