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Where do we get our #ThanksgivingDay themes?

Join us for the true history of #Thanksgiving.

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The History of Thanksgiving in America #history #thanksgiving
Many of us have heard the history of Thanksgiving in America in the classroom, but schools don’t teach the true history of Thanksgiving from the perspective ...
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November 22, 2023 at 9:10 PM
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The GOP is banning diversity programs in schools.

Given the magnitude of systemic inequality that exists in society, is this adding insult to injury?

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Banning Diversity Programs Adds Insult to Injury #school #inequality
Republicans’ racist banning of diversity programs in a school is insulting in the grand scheme of racial inequality. #diversity #republicans #gop #systemicra...
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November 12, 2023 at 2:00 PM
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Why is the GOP banning school diversity programs?

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Banning Diversity Programs Adds Insult to Injury #school #inequality
Republicans’ racist banning of diversity programs in a school is insulting in the grand scheme of racial inequality. #diversity #republicans #gop #systemicra...
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November 11, 2023 at 4:15 PM
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The US government and Indigenous people have had a cyclical history of cooperation, betrayal, and atrocity.

Will lithium mining be the latest chapter?

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Indigenous US History Repeats with Lithium Mining #history #mining
If you wonder why knowing the US history of manifest destiny matters, look no further than how lithium mining is impacting Indigenous people today. As the US...
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November 9, 2023 at 5:12 PM
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Any ultramarathon runners out there?

We had our good friend and thru hiker back on the pod to discuss her latest endeavor, trail running!

Here’s a short clip…

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Running Out of Time During Ultramarathon #shorts
How do you know when you’re running out of time during an ultramarathon?#ultramarathon #backyardultra #ultrarunning #runningLIKE – COMMENT – SHAREFULL EPISOD...
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November 8, 2023 at 1:16 PM
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November 5, 2023 at 5:15 AM
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Is K-12 education a matter of national security?

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Fund our military like K-12 school #education #k12
School and our military are matters of national security, but we don't treat them equally. Should the military be funded like our K-12 education system?#scho...
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November 3, 2023 at 7:38 PM
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Should we demand that states decouple election ballots?

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Decouple 2024 Election Ballots #debate #politics
Ahead of the first 2024 presidential debate, voters should demand that democrats and republicans compel the states to decouple election ballots, so we can vo...
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November 2, 2023 at 6:55 PM
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Should military bases be funded like our K-12 education system?

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Fund our military like K-12 school #education #k12
School and our military are matters of national security, but we don't treat them equally. Should the military be funded like our K-12 education system?#scho...
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November 1, 2023 at 10:03 PM
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There’s thousands of spiders beside you right now.

🕷 #HappyHalloween 🕸

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LOOK OUT! It's a SPIDER! #halloween #spiders
Sticking with the Halloween theme, let's dive into something scary and real - spiders in your house! Right now, there are thousands of creepy, spooky spiders...
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November 1, 2023 at 1:45 AM
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Jaime and Antoine vigorously debate…mermaids.

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The Little Mermaid Cosplay #halloween #mermaid
Whether you want to dress in The Little Mermaid costume for Halloween or imagine a world of real mermaids by participating in mermaid cosplay, we got you cov...
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October 30, 2023 at 7:38 PM
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October 30, 2023 at 12:59 PM
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It’s Halloween, so here are some spooky facts about spiders!

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October 29, 2023 at 11:50 AM
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A special Halloween episode just released!

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HALLOWEEN! Ghosts, Cats, Bats, Ravens, Spiders, Owls, Witches #scary #spooky
This is Halloween season and what better way to celebrate this scary, spooky holiday than to dig up the medieval origin stories behind ghosts, ravens, spider...
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October 27, 2023 at 1:06 PM
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If I have dead outdoor potted plants, can those be considered Halloween decorations?
October 26, 2023 at 10:49 AM
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Is this a sign that Trump could serve a prison sentence?
October 20, 2023 at 5:10 PM
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What will be the long-term impact of MAGA on American politics?

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Has MAGA Doomed American Politics? #maga #politics
The GOP catered to the fringe, and now Donald Trump’s MAGA has infiltrated the Republican party most recently demonstrated by the ousting of Kevin McCarthy f...
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October 20, 2023 at 12:08 AM
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Should society do a better job at incentivizing contributions outside of employment?

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Capitalism vs Socialism: Work in Society #socialism #capitalism
How do we define work in society? Is having a job, especially when income inequality in America is at an all-time high, the only way a citizen can hold up th...
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October 17, 2023 at 12:31 PM
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Should the US mine lithium at home to help electrify personal transportation?

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Lithium Mining #climate #geodiversity
Extracting resources from planet Earth takes a toll on geodiversity, biodiversity, and Indigenous people, but lithium mining is also necessary for electrifyi...
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October 15, 2023 at 6:47 PM
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Do you feel more at ease with ecological destruction if you never saw any sign of its existence?

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Do We Prefer Erasing Nature? #climate #nature
In the name of progress, is it more palatable for us to erase ecosystems like rivers and lakes instead of polluting them? Or will the people of planet Earth ...
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October 10, 2023 at 12:15 PM
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Should nature have rights?

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Planet Earth Is Under Human Protection #climate #earth
We don't need a whole new world; we can better what already exists. The people of planet Earth continue to side with nature, even if special interests work t...
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October 7, 2023 at 7:12 PM
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Will states holistically transition to sustainable infrastructure?

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Inclusive Climate Change Infrastructure #climate #infrastructure
We need to ensure that as communities build climate change infrastructure that it is flexible enough to accommodate surrounding towns.#climatechange #towns #...
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October 6, 2023 at 2:08 PM
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The future of sustainable agriculture might be in the past.

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Corn Harvest: Sustainable Agriculture Farming #climate #corn
Climate change is disrupting farming across the planet, but there’s a demand for sustainable agriculture to offset the impact farmland has on the climate. Re...
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October 3, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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In your household, who gets the bike and who gets the EV?

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Accessibility of Zero Emission Towns #climate #infrastructure
Many towns were designed in an era where households depended on a single income. We need to rethink infrastructure layout to ensure individuals and families ...
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October 2, 2023 at 11:46 AM
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Would your community say no to fast money?

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Remember the true cost of pollution & question easy money #climate #fossilfuels
Zero-emission suburban planning takes more effort to design, because as the town or city grows the residents need to be engaged to ensure infrastructure inte...
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October 2, 2023 at 1:04 AM