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"So there's an another, maybe better way to tell the story, one in which immigrants are not only vital to our economy but enrich and renew our society. "

#Reading
Wrote a thing: ...at the heart of it is another Trumpian Big Lie, that immigrants are a burden and menace. We need to fight the false story with a true one: this country needs its immigrants and they are a blessing and an enrichment of what this country is and in many ways its heart and soul.
Immigrants: A Love Letter
It has never been easy to be an immigrant to the United States – for most economic, linguistic, and cultural barriers make life here a struggle, even if they were escaping a worse life elsewhere. The ...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
July 4, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Children in zip ties 🤨 governor Abbott is all in with Steven Miller's ICE and their UnAmerican cruelty👿👇🏼
June 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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This is domestic terrorism by the government against its own citizens. For what?!???
Damn‼️ Federal agents blew a door off for this?

Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids.

She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms.

Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen.
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June 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Friday Finnish!!

Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861-1919) Finnish painter best known for her realist works and portraits.

"Daydreaming by the Mirror" c.1890.
June 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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WATCH: “This is f*cking kidnapping! That’s not your badge… I do have a little bit of education… get the f*ck out of here, racial profiling is illegal…”

A brave woman melts ice 🧊 💪🏽 www.instagram.com/reel/DLOWbEs...
June 23, 2025 at 2:53 AM
My remarkable friend, Caroline (aka,Cee) has gone to the other realm(s)
June 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
My dear sprite of a friend. Remarkable, beautiful Caroline has moved to the next realm.
June 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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not everything is black and white
April 10, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Oliver Sacks on the 3 essential elements of creativity
Oliver Sacks on the Three Essential Elements of Creativity
“It takes a special energy, over and above one’s creative potential, a special audacity or subversiveness, to strike out in a new direction once one is settled.”
www.themarginalian.org
April 11, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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Due to the freeze on credit card use, my laboratory (in the FDA) risks losing the contents of our liquid nitrogen tanks which store INVALUABLE samples-they cannot be replaced, so they are literally priceless, and reflect about 50 years worth of research.
February 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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(h/t: @the.language.nerds)
February 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
-Angela Davis

Happy 81st birthday, Angela Davis.

"If you live long enough a defeat will turn into a victory."
--Angela Davis
January 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Really feels like retribution government more than any kind of vision at all. Lets live in 'opposite land' ! If not for the cruelty and the backward slide to promote climate catastrophe, it might be amusing. But the cruelty and climate backwardness is built in, unfortunately.
January 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
December 4, 2024 at 3:53 PM