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Rachel
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Educator, historian, writer, FCBD® style dancer, animal lover, ukulele player. So many interests, so little time.
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A Black man just beat the record for the longest filibuster, defeating the record previously held by a man who filibustered the literal Civil Rights Act.

As the time ticked over, Cory Booker announced he did it not out of hatred for who he opposed, but out of love for those who supported him.
LIVE: Cory Booker speaks on the Senate floor
YouTube video by Associated Press
www.youtube.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Pierre Poilievre’s plan to shut down our public broadcaster is now so unpopular, he’s afraid to talk about it!

Keep spreading the word about why we must stop his attempt to shut down the CBC. Encourage friends and family to join us: forwardcanada.ca/protectcbc
www.thestar.com/politics/fed...
Why Pierre Poilievre has suddenly gone silent on defunding the CBC
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has not mentioned his promise to gut the CBC at any of his press conferences or policy announcements since the election campaign started.
www.thestar.com
March 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
I’m determined to finish this Bothy Threads Kings and Queens project in the next 99 days. I’ve written a history for each of the monarchs so far. You can find them on Instagram (rachel21mac).
February 24, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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We can't wait! We have new features lined up for #MSWL day Wednesday.

We're hoping to make the ManuscriptWishlist.com profiles more useful for both your left (facts, genres, tags) and right (creative, visual, emotional) brain.

About to do a final meeting with our tech team--wish us luck!
The Official Manuscript Wish List Website – #MSWL: What do you wish you had in your inbox?
ManuscriptWishlist.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
It’s never too late to be what you might have been. Gill Hornby didn’t start writing novels until she was in her 50s.
Gill Hornby: 'We've misunderstood Jane Austen's novels'
Author of Miss Austen, Gill Hornby, talks books, bonnets and broken hearts...
www.countryliving.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:26 AM