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Every word here is a lie except “and” and “the.”

First things first. The call must be for this woman and Greg Bovino who was on the scene today to IMMEDIATELY RESIGN.
January 8, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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September 14, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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September 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Newsom: We can’t do things the way we’ve done. Let’s disabuse ourselves of that.

The Democratic Party needs to assert itself. We need to be strong again. Strength matters. People want conviction. They want character. They want a sense of intention and purpose…
August 22, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Be good to people for absolutely no reason.
August 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Happy Caturday!
August 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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No 🥰 I’ma act just like this every time
March 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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America was given a choice between a lawless, amoral monster and a qualified, intelligent, joyful woman of color—and it chose the monster. We need to reckon with the reality of what that says about so many of us here.

johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/america-ch...
America Chose the Monster
We all make mistakes.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
March 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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after the overturning of roe, black infant mortality has spiked nearly 11% in states with abortion bans:

www.reuters.com/world/us/inf...
Infant mortality rises in states with abortion bans, study finds
Increases in infant mortality have been found in U.S. states that enacted abortion bans or severe restrictions after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark ruling that guaranteed a right to the procedure, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
A throwback from their kittenhood #caturday
January 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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“The Tulsa race massacre stands out as a civil rights crime unique in its magnitude, barbarity, racist hostility and its utter annihilation of a thriving Black community,” Kristen Clarke, the assistant attorney general of the DoJ’s civil rights division, said in a statement.
DoJ releases its Tulsa race massacre report over 100 years after initial review
DoJ report acknowledges attack ‘was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence’
www.theguardian.com
January 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
No time like the present #caturday
January 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
January 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Derrick Rose Day in the Chi
January 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Imagine the possibility having an NYC summer, a DC summer, and a Chicago summer all in the same weekend.
The new train will connect Beijing and Shanghai in just 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Here are some US city pairs that are a similar distance apart:
- NYC-CHI
- CHI-ATL
- DC-ATL
- ATL-NYC
- ATL-MIA
- CLT-BOS
- ORL-DC

www.scmp.com/news/china/a...
China unveils the future of high-speed rail with a next-gen prototype
The CR450 is expected to become the fastest commercial vehicle of its kind and has been several years in the making.
www.scmp.com
December 30, 2024 at 9:16 PM
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December 26, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Happy #caturday
December 14, 2024 at 5:37 PM
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The incoming administration
Quite literally an oligarchy.
December 13, 2024 at 12:59 AM
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Mood.
December 12, 2024 at 5:58 PM
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Every page turned expands our horizons. 📖✨️ #BookSky #BlackBookSky
December 10, 2024 at 3:00 AM
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"We will forever be grateful for the unconditional time she gave to us, to all her literary children across the writerly world," said Kwame Alexander in the statement on the renowned Nikki Giovanni’s death
Renowned poet and Black arts movement icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81
The poet and activist was a leading figure of the Black Arts Movement. Giovanni was working on her upcoming book of poetry, set to publish in the fall.
www.npr.org
December 10, 2024 at 3:55 AM
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“We The People” can do better than this shit

Let us teach our children compassion, empathy, and kindness.

Let it begin at home.
#SheShed
December 8, 2024 at 10:34 PM