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🍉char ☽☾
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☀️she/they • 🌷queer • 🦋22 • 🍄baby witch • 🧠neurodivergent • 🌱multi-dimensional vegan • 📚humanities student • ⚡️certified ai h8r
Every day gets slightly better when I remember that I’m living a life that’s making Reagan, Jackson, + everyone like them look up in horror <3
November 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
shout out to having a dad that trusts u cuz he knows ur a whole ass adult. He doesn’t mind if I party a little or get body mods or w/e cuz he knows I don’t let it affect being responsible. not having to argue w/him about my tattoos/piercings/hair slays. He just wants me happy+safe
November 25, 2025 at 4:01 AM
I’m gonna start calling transphobes whatever gender they aren’t because if they can decide other people’s genders, then so can I
November 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I miss when Pinterest wasn’t almost entirely AI and ads
November 20, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The U.S. Education Department is moving management of K-12 and higher education to the Department of Labor
Is Trump dismantling the Education Department? Not yet. But changes are coming.
The U.S. Education Department is moving management of K-12 and higher education to the Department of Labor and parceling out other core job duties to other agencies. It's the most sweeping effort so f...
www.chalkbeat.org
November 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🚨A newly uncovered document flagged last week in a federal court filing threatens undocumented immigrant children in government custody with “prolonged” detention if they choose to exercise their legal rights rather than voluntarily depart the United States.

www.huffpost.com/entry/docume...
Newly Uncovered Document Reveals An 'Alarming And Disturbing' Trump Threat
The Trump administration is turning the screws on kids who’ve arrived in the United States without adults accompanying them.
www.huffpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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My ask of any science enthusiasts who tell the story of Rosalind Franklin:
Don't make her life be about the DNA debacle. She died far too young, but she was a promising scientist in her own right, a mentor and scientific author.

Not for Watson or Crick, but for her legacy.
November 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Panera’s moderately caffeinated lemonade was loosely associated with 2 deaths before it was taken off market.

This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
November 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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someone explain in terms a starving five year old can understand what this supreme court order means bc it sounds like more starving
November 8, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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your honor, every single crunchwrap is more supreme than this court
November 8, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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I just keep thinking “Elon Musk just got a trillion dollars”
New — While some states have received SNAP benefits for November and USDA is supposedly pushing through all federal payments soon, that doesn’t erase the psychological terror of the last few weeks.

I spoke with 20+ SNAP recipients in 16 states about preparing for a possible future with no food:
The voices of SNAP
Recipients have become political pawns. They explained, in their own words, what Trump withholding funds has been like.
www.thehandbasket.co
November 8, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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A food emergency is spreading across Athens in the wake of the federal freeze of SNAP food assistance benefits.

As Athenians wait for a fraction of their normal benefits this month, the local gov has stepped up to help fund the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia.
athenspoliticsnerd.com/commission-h...
ACC Commission helps NE GA Food Bank keep Athenians fed as SNAP delay continues | Athens Politics Nerd
The ACC Commission has agreed to give $150,000 to the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia as some Athenians continue to wonder when they will receive food
athenspoliticsnerd.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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No major flu deaths surge expected in Scotland after 80% vaccine uptake and in cleaner hospitals talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/07/n...
No major flu deaths surge expected in Scotland after 80% vaccine uptake and in cleaner hospitals
The national flu immunisation programme for 2025 to 2026 slideset Professor John Robertson OBA The above is from the Over 5 million under 65s with a long-term health condition could miss out flu va…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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idk who needs to hear this but the President of the United States of America is APPEALING a judges order forcing him to fully fund SNAP.
Yes — DJT is appealing a ruling telling him to NOT starve his own people. Let that simmer.
November 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Pleeeeeease let us starve people, Robe Daddies? Pretty please? 🥺
November 8, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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The Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments.
Supreme Court Issues Emergency Order To Block Full SNAP Food Aid Payments
The food program serves about 1 in 8 Americans, mostly with lower incomes.
www.huffpost.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights on first day of cuts tied to government shutdown.
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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People keep telling me that GenAI is the inevitable future but if that’s true, why does it need so many government subsidies and other assistance ? (rhetorical)
November 7, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time.
apnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Someone’s in denial about Georgia, PA, and VA lol
Mike Johnson: "What happened last night is blue states and blue cities voted blue. We all saw that coming. And no one should read too much into last night's election results."
November 6, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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Republicans have officially caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Folks aren’t getting paid, families are wondering if they'll have food on the table — and now they’re closing off airspace right before the holidays. (1/2)
November 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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hi can we play Attacking You
November 7, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Listen to more Nina Simone.
November 7, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 3:27 AM