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Courtney
@miniapplelass.bsky.social
Forty-something, queer, leftist, childless cat lady. Conductor of the Hot Mess Express (all aboard!) and bringer of chaos.
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PBS was for everyone
Here's Philly rap legend Freeway canvassing with LeVar Burton singing the Reading Rainbow theme. You can see how much it touched Burton.

National media loves to hate Philly because of the Eagles fans from the Northeast, but fuck all that noise Philly is the best.
August 2, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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The job market weakened sharply during the late spring and early summer as Trump's tariffs began to take effect. Trump responded by calling for the firing of a key labor statistician.
Trump calls for firing of senior Labor official after job market weakens in July
Trump called for the firing of the Labor statistics official after data earlier showed employers added just 73,000 jobs in July, while job gains for the previous two months were largely erased.
n.pr
August 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
NINETEEN HOURS. ✊
April 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
History is happening live, friends: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2ut...
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
www.youtube.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
You know you’ve officially entered middle age when you have a designated “low back pillow” everywhere you sit down.
February 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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February 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM