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Mom. Writer. Prof. Riot Grrrl. Witch.
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Pete Hegseth accidentally flipping a skateboard into his nuts on live TV
September 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them. -
Assata Shakur

Pic of the day

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September 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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In honor of sandwich guy getting out of his legal pickle, here is the original video synced with Freedom - George Michael 1990.
August 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We must preserve the US Postal Service because UPS or FedEx would never do this.
August 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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August 14, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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“the party being led by jeffrey epsteins best friend wants to repeatedly examine your childs genitals” is a true statement
July 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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July 16, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Let’s celebrate the hard work and positive attitude of Hispanics in the USA! ✊🏽
July 15, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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July 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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This powerful message: “I did the research and found out I was wrong.”

I’m not going to say much more except please take the time to watch. Then send it around to family and friends, no matter their political persuasion.

Part I
July 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Everyone rn
June 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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The FDA has updated an ongoing recall of tomatoes distributed in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina to its most severe warning, saying there is a higher probability that potential salmonella contamination could lead to “serious adverse health consequences or death.”
F.D.A. Updates Recall of Tomatoes, Warning of a High Risk of Illness or Death
www.nytimes.com
June 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Musk should be asked about this in every interview he does now and forever. To ignore it is a dereliction of duty.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
May 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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For those who sacrificed all, and the ones who will never forget them.
May 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Been saying this since 2016
Harvard's Sidechat. Who agrees?
May 24, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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From The Collected Poems of Jane Kenyon – born today, May 23, 1947.

#poem #books #writing
May 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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From @anntownsendpoet.bsky.social's book, The Coronary Garden.

Published by @sarabandebooks.bsky.social.

#poem #books #writing
May 23, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments—2025–2026 Formula for COVID–19 Vaccines for Use in the United States

www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD...

Comment period ends TOMORROW
Regulations.gov
www.regulations.gov
May 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I WANT MY COVID BOOSTER.
FDA Commissioner Makary: "By the way, America doesn't want covid boosters."
May 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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75 YEARS OLD TODAY 🎂

Happy 75th Birthday to
Stevie Wonder
May 13, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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NO GOD, NO BOSS, NO HUSBAND. Athens, 2020.
April 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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From @mbrrray.bsky.social's book, Good Grief, The Ground: bit.ly/raygoodgrief

#poem #writing #books
May 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service.
By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
The FDA approves first U.S. at-home tool as a Pap-smear alternative
Women can use a wand to collect a vaginal sample, then mail it to a lab that will screen for cervical cancer. The device will be available by prescription through a telehealth service.
www.npr.org
May 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street
May 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind.
“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities
Communities in three California counties "overwhelmed" as ICE raids ramp up in the region.
www.sfgate.com
May 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM