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Gentle expression does not mean lacking conviction.
Respect the facts, and respect people.
Be willing to listen, and refuse to label.
Respect the facts, and respect people.
Be willing to listen, and refuse to label.
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The President does not have the authority to cancel elections.
And in fact, saying so is another impeachable offense.
And in fact, saying so is another impeachable offense.
January 6, 2026 at 10:33 PM
The President does not have the authority to cancel elections.
And in fact, saying so is another impeachable offense.
And in fact, saying so is another impeachable offense.
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BREAKING: Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down laws, including the first U.S. ban on pill abortions.
Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban
Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down laws including the nation’s first explicit ban on abortion pills.
bit.ly
January 6, 2026 at 5:01 PM
BREAKING: Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down laws, including the first U.S. ban on pill abortions.
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The military continues to follow unlawful orders. U.S. military personnel swear an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. So, really WTF!
January 1, 2026 at 2:41 PM
The military continues to follow unlawful orders. U.S. military personnel swear an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. So, really WTF!
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One of our most-read stories of 2025: This Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.
(Published March 2025 with @texastribune.org)
(Published March 2025 with @texastribune.org)
This Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.
On paper, Salvador Cavazos earns less than $300,000 to run Valere Public Schools, a small Texas charter network. But taxpayers likely aren’t aware that in reality, his total pay makes him one of the c...
www.propublica.org
January 2, 2026 at 7:31 PM
One of our most-read stories of 2025: This Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.
(Published March 2025 with @texastribune.org)
(Published March 2025 with @texastribune.org)
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The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other.
The year's first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
Supermoons happen a few times a year and come in groups, taking advantage of the sweet spot in the moon’s elliptical orbit.
nbcnews.to
January 2, 2026 at 7:40 PM
The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other.
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The company’s overstuffed new staging of Bellini’s final work, set during the English Civil War, proves a marvelous vocal showcase for stars Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee. on.wsj.com/49oovQl
‘I Puritani’ Review: Beautifully Sung Bellini at the Metropolitan Opera
The company’s overstuffed new staging of Bellini’s final work, set during the English Civil War, proves a marvelous vocal showcase for stars Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee.
on.wsj.com
January 2, 2026 at 7:43 PM
The company’s overstuffed new staging of Bellini’s final work, set during the English Civil War, proves a marvelous vocal showcase for stars Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee. on.wsj.com/49oovQl
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"If it wasn’t Shirley’s video, it would have been something else. If it wasn’t MN, it would have been somewhere else. If it wasn’t about daycare fraud, it would have been something else. Everything this administration does is about creating a fig leaf to justify its violent dismantling of democracy"
The blame for alleged fraud in Minnesota belongs to conservatives
Privatization and a lack of oversight creates a vicious cycle.
www.publicnotice.co
January 2, 2026 at 6:58 PM
"If it wasn’t Shirley’s video, it would have been something else. If it wasn’t MN, it would have been somewhere else. If it wasn’t about daycare fraud, it would have been something else. Everything this administration does is about creating a fig leaf to justify its violent dismantling of democracy"
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Tesla's 2025 sales looked grim amid growing competition and the end of the federal tax credits.
insideevs.com/news/783256/...
insideevs.com/news/783256/...
Tesla Sales Fall For A Second Straight Year
The automaker’s 2025 sales looked grim amid growing competition and the end of the federal tax credits.
insideevs.com
January 2, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Tesla's 2025 sales looked grim amid growing competition and the end of the federal tax credits.
insideevs.com/news/783256/...
insideevs.com/news/783256/...
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A new report found tariffs strongly hit Ohio soybean exports to China, with a total economic loss of $76.2 million for all Ohio agriculture.
www.nbc4i.com
January 2, 2026 at 1:24 PM
A new report found tariffs strongly hit Ohio soybean exports to China, with a total economic loss of $76.2 million for all Ohio agriculture.
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January 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Trump 2.0’s second year may be even worse than the first. So, what can you do? Here are the 10 most important actions you can take in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Trump 2.0’s second year may be even worse than the first. So, what can you do? Here are the 10 most important actions you can take in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
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Fact: Only 1% of the Epstein Files have been released.
January 1, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Fact: Only 1% of the Epstein Files have been released.
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This is now my favorite movie tagline of all time
January 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
This is now my favorite movie tagline of all time
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As the president graffitis his name to beloved institutions and builds monuments to his own vanity, we must focus on how much fun it will be to tear it all down. trib.al/qvzftOh
The Immanent Joy of Detrumpification
As the president graffitis his name to beloved institutions and builds monuments to his own vanity, we must focus on how much fun it will be to tear it all down.
trib.al
December 29, 2025 at 4:27 AM
As the president graffitis his name to beloved institutions and builds monuments to his own vanity, we must focus on how much fun it will be to tear it all down. trib.al/qvzftOh
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Ha! This would give Trump a heart attack!! 🤣🤣
December 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Ha! This would give Trump a heart attack!! 🤣🤣
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Every sane American should have the same goal for 2026. To remove Donald Trump and his Republican cronies from power by whatever it takes. Interpret that however you wish happy new year.
December 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Every sane American should have the same goal for 2026. To remove Donald Trump and his Republican cronies from power by whatever it takes. Interpret that however you wish happy new year.
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This is why they want us talking about day care scams.
December 30, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This is why they want us talking about day care scams.
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Hoodoos in the Little Book Cliffs Mountains of Colorado.
#Hoodoo #Black&WhitePhotography #Colorado #photoOfTheDay #LandscapePhotography #Composition
#aperture #photo #perspective #shutterbug
#Hoodoo #Black&WhitePhotography #Colorado #photoOfTheDay #LandscapePhotography #Composition
#aperture #photo #perspective #shutterbug
December 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Hoodoos in the Little Book Cliffs Mountains of Colorado.
#Hoodoo #Black&WhitePhotography #Colorado #photoOfTheDay #LandscapePhotography #Composition
#aperture #photo #perspective #shutterbug
#Hoodoo #Black&WhitePhotography #Colorado #photoOfTheDay #LandscapePhotography #Composition
#aperture #photo #perspective #shutterbug
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Umbrian Landscape, by contemporary watercolorist Andy Evansen
December 31, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Umbrian Landscape, by contemporary watercolorist Andy Evansen
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To be clear, Trump saying that the release of the Epstein files will hurt his friends is an admission that there is no hoax and that he knows what's in the files.
December 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
To be clear, Trump saying that the release of the Epstein files will hurt his friends is an admission that there is no hoax and that he knows what's in the files.
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I love moody skies. And hope in the sun still there.
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#ArtistsOnBlueSky #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractArt #AbstractExpressionism #Painter #Art #Artist #WomensArtBlueSky #AbstractArtist #BlueSkyArt #OregonArtist #Oregon
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#ArtistsOnBlueSky #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractArt #AbstractExpressionism #Painter #Art #Artist #WomensArtBlueSky #AbstractArtist #BlueSkyArt #OregonArtist #Oregon
December 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
I love moody skies. And hope in the sun still there.
🤍🕊️
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#ArtistsOnBlueSky #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractArt #AbstractExpressionism #Painter #Art #Artist #WomensArtBlueSky #AbstractArtist #BlueSkyArt #OregonArtist #Oregon
🤍🕊️
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#ArtistsOnBlueSky #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractArt #AbstractExpressionism #Painter #Art #Artist #WomensArtBlueSky #AbstractArtist #BlueSkyArt #OregonArtist #Oregon
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big tech 20 years ago: we invented a phone that also has full-color internet
big tech today: we invented a program that will tell you that you're brave enough to kill yourself but doesn't know how many fingers and toes you have, it now runs your dishwasher
big tech today: we invented a program that will tell you that you're brave enough to kill yourself but doesn't know how many fingers and toes you have, it now runs your dishwasher
December 30, 2025 at 8:48 PM
big tech 20 years ago: we invented a phone that also has full-color internet
big tech today: we invented a program that will tell you that you're brave enough to kill yourself but doesn't know how many fingers and toes you have, it now runs your dishwasher
big tech today: we invented a program that will tell you that you're brave enough to kill yourself but doesn't know how many fingers and toes you have, it now runs your dishwasher
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AI should be regulated as a public utility. A functioning democracy would be heavily regulating AI development.
A functioning democracy would make sure the benefits of AI would be shared by the population. Including the economic benefits.
A functioning democracy would make sure the benefits of AI would be shared by the population. Including the economic benefits.
December 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
AI should be regulated as a public utility. A functioning democracy would be heavily regulating AI development.
A functioning democracy would make sure the benefits of AI would be shared by the population. Including the economic benefits.
A functioning democracy would make sure the benefits of AI would be shared by the population. Including the economic benefits.