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"Go to bed with a dream and wake up with a purpose"
A collection of interesting things - past and present.
This 👇
I want politics to be about a better everyday life.

Here's what that can look like:
April 25, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
April 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Get involved locally and change your part of the world for the better.
April 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Thanks to @democracydocket.com for this:

In line to vote?
If you're in line when the polls close, you have the right to cast your ballot. Stay in line. If you have any issues, call or text the Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) with any questions.

#vote #democracy #election
April 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
If you work or have worked in the US you've paid Social Security - protect your contribution 👇
March 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Huis van Alijn
I ❤️ Gent
#WindowsOnWednesday
March 26, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Why glaciers matter (and what happens when we don't look after them) 👇

theconversation.com/as-mountain-...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
theconversation.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Elbows up, Canada.
March 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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As glaciers melt, the risk of catastrophic flash floods threatens millions. A study found 10 million people at risk from glacial lake outburst floods. An Earth scientist explains the impact of this ice loss: buff.ly/HuHsEJy 🌎#WorldWaterDay
March 22, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Stand up for teachers - they make America (and American kids) great every day 👇

#maga #trump #education #idaho #racism #fascisim

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJxR...
Idaho teacher fights back after order to remove ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ poster
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
March 21, 2025 at 2:56 AM
雪の日の京都の日常。#写真 ❄️
Everyday life in Kyoto on a snowy day. #photography
March 21, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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This winter in Japan.
March 15, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Ahead of Germany’s election, with anti-immigrant sentiment rising, they released viral videos showing life without immigrants.

History proves that when a country starts erasing certain people, it doesn’t end well.
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March 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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90% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer die from the disease. That's why the medical community is excited about the results of a small trial in which nearly half of the pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease remained relapse-free three years later.
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.
www.sciencefriday.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Japanese salaryman's lunch (Nagoya) 👇
#サラメシ 第287回
サラリーマンの名古屋Blue担にも
お昼がやってきました🍴🌞

会社近くの『千早苑』さん
『かに玉ランチ🥚』ウマソー
いっただっきま~ꕀ⋆す🎶

名古屋も春がきました🌸ルンルン♪
気持ちいい日です🥰シゴトシロ.ᐟ‪

#青空ごはん部
#突撃企業の昼ごはん
March 13, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Helping people in need should be a gift, not a "cost" 👇
Most OECD countries fail to reach the UN’s target for aid to the poorest countries
March 13, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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RP or like if you are safe & welcoming too 🏳️‍🌈
February 13, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Stop supporting companies that don't support everyone 👇
That Jack Daniels parent company has pulled out of @hrc.org's annual Corporate Equality Index is a reason every #LGBTQ Bar, Pride, festival, event should boycott Jack Daniels/Brown Forman Corp products
March 10, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Since Trump fired most of the National Park Service, the bears have to pick up the slack.

“Alaskan bear corrects a fallen roadside cone”

Credit @gunsnrosesgirl X

@altnps.bsky.social
March 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Every elected official should be required to read this 👇
Every lawyer should be required to read this.
commons.stmarytx.edu/cgi/viewcont...
March 9, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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What a different world we could have.
March 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Might save a life.
March 8, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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AARP has created an easy way to contact your lawmakers and tell them Social Security must be protected. Learn more.👇
AARP Urges Outreach to Congress to Protect Social Security
Older Americans continue to raise concerns about payments, customer service
www.aarp.org
March 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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An important statement from the American Bar Association. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...
March 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM