Metaphor
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Commit to kindness over cruelty, love over hate, truth over lies 💙 Retired teacher, I will correct grammar & spelling errors.
Damn it's so embarrassing being an American right now.
January 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Damn it's so embarrassing being an American right now.
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How it's done
A South Korean court has ruled that the 2024 imposition of martial law by then-President Yoon Suk Yeol constituted an act of rebellion as it sentenced his prime minister to 23 years in prison for his involvement.
South Korea's former prime minister jailed for 23 years in martial law case
A South Korean court has ruled that the failed imposition of martial law by former President Yoon Suk Yeol constituted an act of rebellion.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:23 PM
How it's done
I just want trump to leave. It's a very small ask.
Trump demands Greenland in speech to world leaders: 'It's a very small ask'
www.rawstory.com
Trump demands Greenland in speech to world leaders: 'It's a very small ask'
twp.ai
January 21, 2026 at 3:22 PM
I just want trump to leave. It's a very small ask.
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In November 2024 Governor Pritzker warned us that Trump wants to use red state troops to invade blue states.
That's what's happening in Minnesota right now. Trump is trying to instigate a civil war.
That's what's happening in Minnesota right now. Trump is trying to instigate a civil war.
January 20, 2026 at 12:48 AM
In November 2024 Governor Pritzker warned us that Trump wants to use red state troops to invade blue states.
That's what's happening in Minnesota right now. Trump is trying to instigate a civil war.
That's what's happening in Minnesota right now. Trump is trying to instigate a civil war.
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Everyone is 12 theory of American politics remains strong.
Furthermore, Minnesota is Canada.
Furthermore, Minnesota is Canada.
January 19, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Everyone is 12 theory of American politics remains strong.
Furthermore, Minnesota is Canada.
Furthermore, Minnesota is Canada.
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January 19, 2026 at 11:53 AM
I think 2026 is more Animal Farm than 1984. Read them both, and also Brave New World.
George Orwell was only 42 years off with his book.
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
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“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
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Quote of the day from George Orwell’s classic novel 1984: 'Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood'
George Orwells famous line from 1984 about wanting to be understood more than loved becomes a lens to explore modern loneliness, work culture, and the hunger for genuine recognition. Tracing Winston S...
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January 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM
I think 2026 is more Animal Farm than 1984. Read them both, and also Brave New World.
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every single successful general strike in US history has had union backing through the local AFL-CIO
this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
January 16, 2026 at 9:24 PM
every single successful general strike in US history has had union backing through the local AFL-CIO
this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
He is no longer an "owner", sold his 10% stock years ago.
January 17, 2026 at 2:10 PM
He is no longer an "owner", sold his 10% stock years ago.
Oh yeah!
Froze my ass off at the Iowa City anti-ICE rally, but it was worth it
January 12, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Oh yeah!
I've kept a journal since 1970.
I wrote about my life, spiritual beliefs, friends & family. Vietnam was raging. I was a protester. But I didn't write about that.
Until SCOTUS shot down RoeWade.
I had a dream. Benedict Cumberbatch came to me. He said "I am so disappointed in America"
Yeah.
I wrote about my life, spiritual beliefs, friends & family. Vietnam was raging. I was a protester. But I didn't write about that.
Until SCOTUS shot down RoeWade.
I had a dream. Benedict Cumberbatch came to me. He said "I am so disappointed in America"
Yeah.
January 11, 2026 at 10:41 PM
I've kept a journal since 1970.
I wrote about my life, spiritual beliefs, friends & family. Vietnam was raging. I was a protester. But I didn't write about that.
Until SCOTUS shot down RoeWade.
I had a dream. Benedict Cumberbatch came to me. He said "I am so disappointed in America"
Yeah.
I wrote about my life, spiritual beliefs, friends & family. Vietnam was raging. I was a protester. But I didn't write about that.
Until SCOTUS shot down RoeWade.
I had a dream. Benedict Cumberbatch came to me. He said "I am so disappointed in America"
Yeah.
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Trump is a schoolyard bully. His ICE agents are bullies. These are ManChilds with guns.
They want you to get violent. They are threatening you to get you to fight back so they have the excuse to kill in cold blood. This is only going to get worse.
youtube.com/shorts/9dzxa...
They want you to get violent. They are threatening you to get you to fight back so they have the excuse to kill in cold blood. This is only going to get worse.
youtube.com/shorts/9dzxa...
Do Not Forget Renee Good
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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January 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Trump is a schoolyard bully. His ICE agents are bullies. These are ManChilds with guns.
They want you to get violent. They are threatening you to get you to fight back so they have the excuse to kill in cold blood. This is only going to get worse.
youtube.com/shorts/9dzxa...
They want you to get violent. They are threatening you to get you to fight back so they have the excuse to kill in cold blood. This is only going to get worse.
youtube.com/shorts/9dzxa...
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Today (everyday) is a great day to foster a dog or cat. Especially if you live somewhere with cold weather.
January 10, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Today (everyday) is a great day to foster a dog or cat. Especially if you live somewhere with cold weather.
We are not Germany 1939.
This is stunning. Listen to this in Philadelphia.
Thousands singing “Hey-Oh, we won’t be silent while our friends are gunned down.”
Really listen to it.
Thousands singing “Hey-Oh, we won’t be silent while our friends are gunned down.”
Really listen to it.
January 11, 2026 at 1:26 PM
We are not Germany 1939.
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When I invade Venezuela and the number one trending topic is still "Epstein Files"
January 5, 2026 at 10:18 PM
When I invade Venezuela and the number one trending topic is still "Epstein Files"
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Greenland is not amused.
Trump aide Katie Miller: Greenland part of the US “SOON”
www.salon.com
Trump aide Katie Miller: Greenland part of the US "SOON" - Salon.com
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January 4, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Greenland is not amused.
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Happy New Year To Everyone, Including the UNHINGED LOSER "Tiny" Mike Johnson, who—despite his best but pitiful efforts—will fail miserably to stop us from extending ACA tax credits in January.
Now's the time to get loud about it:
Now's the time to get loud about it:
Tell Congress: Demand Speaker Johnson hold a vote IMMEDIATELY on the ACA tax credit extension
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
January 1, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Happy New Year To Everyone, Including the UNHINGED LOSER "Tiny" Mike Johnson, who—despite his best but pitiful efforts—will fail miserably to stop us from extending ACA tax credits in January.
Now's the time to get loud about it:
Now's the time to get loud about it:
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The year 2025 sucked.
Hope for a better 2026.
Hope for a better 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 2:58 AM
The year 2025 sucked.
Hope for a better 2026.
Hope for a better 2026.
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Loser Mike Johnson hopes we forgot about extending ACA tax credits while he was on Christmas vacation.
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Tell Congress: Demand Speaker Johnson hold a vote IMMEDIATELY on the ACA tax credit extension
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Loser Mike Johnson hopes we forgot about extending ACA tax credits while he was on Christmas vacation.
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
History rhymes. It never actually repeats.
Fanatical zealots and worshippers of their leaders make these people an immediate threat to everyone because they spare no one to follow orders. History does repeat itself.….
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Why did General Heitz shoot his officers in Stalingrad?
YouTube video by Our Мemory
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December 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
History rhymes. It never actually repeats.