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Wendy Rae Woods-Hartwell
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Writer & Poet, Reincarnated Cat, Artist. Human Rights and Climate Action Activist. Dragon Slayer. #havingacarolinablueskykindaday
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Retiring Walmart CEO Doug McMillon made $27M last year, over 930 times the median Walmart worker's salary of just $29,469.

Walmart's wages are so low that its workers are among the most likely to rely on SNAP and Medicaid to get by.

Hello?
February 3, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Brothers of Renee Good call for action in Congress

www.npr.org/2026/02/04/g...

Where were the republicans at this hearing yesterday? Shame!
Brothers of Renee Good call for action in Congress
The brothers of Renee Good, killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, called on Congress to do something about the violence on American streets as a result of immigration operations.
www.npr.org
February 4, 2026 at 2:55 PM
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Of course we’ve all seen this one. Seriously. Can Americans recognize extortion when it’s in their face. Mob tactics!
Bondi seeks Minnesota voter rolls, welfare data to "help bring back law and order" in wake of shootings
Minnesota's secretary of state rejected a request from Attorney General Pam Bondi for federal access state voter rolls and welfare data, as tensions flare in Minneapolis after a man was shot and kille...
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January 26, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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It is time for real patriots to stand up, join the demonstrations around the nation, call for help from our international allies. Let’s circle Congress and Federal buildings with a peaceful sit-in. Drop leaflets from planes into rural areas. Seriously. We Can Do This.
A note to all the celebrities, athletes, and CEOs who are too afraid to speak out in the current climate: We don’t need you. But we will remember your silence in this moment.
January 25, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Help us. Oh Canada. NATO. We are under attack from within.
January 25, 2026 at 3:13 PM
If we ever are in a position again to dialogue:
January 11, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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Words are magic
September 2, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Pritzker: "When did we become a country where it's ok for the US president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything? Especially something we don't want. Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal?"
September 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Anyone who says: “well RFK has some good ideas,“ should be written off as crazy.

Sure, there’s lots of people that have talked about reforming the food system and making sure kids get a more balanced diet, but they’re also not conspiracy theorists and liars. Do not promote the wrong people.
September 3, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Pritzker clobbers trump and his cronies with truthful one-liners.

www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
Charlie Sykes: Gov. JB Pritzker had the perfect response to Trump's National Guard threat
The governor pointed out all the ways the president and his fellow Republicans have made Chicago less safe for its residents.
www.msnbc.com
September 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
I'm attending Indivisible's event, “Roving Resisters” - sign up now to join me! We are Indivisible Piedmont Action!!

www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Roving Resisters · Indivisible
Join Indivisible Piedmont Action on May 21st at Five Points in Winston-Salem wearing a white shirt, if possible. Bring your favorite sign(s) expressing your resistance to the current administration. P...
www.mobilize.us
May 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Can he count this high? Or better yet, because we already are so wounded can we survive 1,361 more days of this assault? Strong, honest judges only - must apply.
April 24, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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"Each of us has not one but many roles we can play. Climate change is a big problem, but we live in a big, vibrant, creative village. Together, we can accomplish more than you might think." Words of hope and action from Project Drawdown's Tina Swanson. drawdown.org/insights/all...
All of us have many pathways to climate action
A recent conversation with a friend got me thinking another way about the “who” and the “how” of climate action.
drawdown.org
April 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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OMG. Must-watch🔥

The brilliant
@jimmykimmel.com
eviscerates Hegseth, saying:
"The Defense Secretary is defenseless—you leak so much, you should be wearing Depends to work."

Hegseth desperately tries to justify his incompetence, but he is circling the drain and knows it.

Resign, Leaky-Pete!
April 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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In case you hadn't noticed:
April 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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💥 BREAKING: Goldman Sachs shareholders voted today to reject two anti-DEI proposals, both by 98-2 percent. GS Board urged shareholders to vote to reject proposals. "We believe that diversity, including diversity of thought, experience and perspectives, is important to our commercial success."
April 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Trump is ready to give Putin everything he wants in Ukraine. Thom Tillis may talk tough, but when push comes to shove, he rolls over and falls in line with Trump.
April 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I wonder. Did anyone add orange Kool Aid to the bleach?
April 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted.
In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, U.S. shutters the one CDC lab that could help
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Not everyone has a pair. When this Dem is discovered send s/he a couple ping pong balls to try them out.
Which chicken shit House Dem said this off the record? Which one of you is too cowardly to add your name to this horrid statement? Speak up so we can primary your ass back to the stone age.
April 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Keep on rocking in the free world. ✌️

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April 16, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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It’s Too Late was released April 16, 1971.
“It’s Too Late” (cowritten with Toni Stern) was
released April
16, 1971

Here is Carole King performing “It’s Too Late” Live on the 10th of February, 1971 with Danny Kortchmar for BBC.
well. 

#Music #RockNRoll #CaroleKing #ToniStern
April 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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BREAKING: Senator Chris Van Hollen is taking action on the imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and is currently on the ground in El Salvador to demand his release.
April 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM