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Here to learn from the experts. Reading enthusiast. Pretty far left. Frequently distracted by dogs. #Angret
Yes! Why are they so quiet???
February 17, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Yes!
If you swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution, this is your chance to actually do it.
February 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Fantastic idea.
Imagine if @aoc @sanders.senate.gov , every dem, SIMULTANEOUSLY held Town Halls where they allowed grant and contract recipients to explain to the country what it is they do and why it's important

Invite all media. Including RW podcasters. @spaces Flood the zone

Call it a Day Of Transparency
February 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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SCOOP: Many of the pages that went missing on Friday from the CDC website on Friday have reappeared — in response to intense media coverage, backlash from the scientific community and concern for the public’s health.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/h...
‘Gender Ideology’ Ban is Already Harming Health, Experts Say (Gift Article)
Documents purged from government websites include guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care.
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
This is 20 minutes very well spent. "It's about culture as well...part of the weapon against authoritarianism is joy." Heather Cox Richardson & Jen Rubin in conversation: I can't recommend enough.
Heather Cox Richardson & Jen Rubin in conversation
Two of the boldest, most powerful voices of our time--a historian and a journalist--discuss the precedent for arriving at this day and where we go from here
open.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This makes me sad.
January 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Well, this certainly is a...start to the year, I guess.
Hoo boy. So Chip Roy and 10 other House Rs (enough to do a Speaker ouster even under the new rules) just listed their demands for the new term, and it's... a lot.
The Speaker vote was a skirmish. There's still a war going on and it isn't really poised to end well.
January 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Not only are movements that include and empower women more likely to succeed — they also build better democracies, ones that are more egalitarian and resilient. Read: How democracy survives through elevating women www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/how-democr...
January 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM