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“After we’ve discriminated against, deported, or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women, and minorities. Once we’ve ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends… what comes next?” - Gov. JB Pritzker
February 20, 2025 at 12:40 AM
“After we’ve discriminated against, deported, or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women, and minorities. Once we’ve ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends… what comes next?” - Gov. JB Pritzker
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We have been careful to avoid using the word coup, but it’s time to call it what it is—this is a coup. Trump signed an executive order granting only the attorney general or the president the authority to interpret laws executed by the executive branch.
February 19, 2025 at 12:28 AM
We have been careful to avoid using the word coup, but it’s time to call it what it is—this is a coup. Trump signed an executive order granting only the attorney general or the president the authority to interpret laws executed by the executive branch.
Looks like NPR links on FB are not working. Coincidence?
February 4, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Looks like NPR links on FB are not working. Coincidence?
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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
January 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
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‘Knitting is a lifeline’: young people turn to craft to cast off gloom
‘Knitting is a lifeline’: young people turn to craft to cast off gloom
A new generation of enthusiasts say they are putting down their phones and picking up needles
Eleanor Eden, 24, recently swapped a “pretty chronic social media addition” with crochet and knitting. During the Covid pandemic, it became “easy to spend all…
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
‘Knitting is a lifeline’: young people turn to craft to cast off gloom
I'm so thankful for other knitters helping with questions on Ravelry forums! ❤️ I knew knitting this would have a few new challenges for me...but the way handknit pieces are constructed is SO interesting once I understand what's happening!
"Tavish", by Martin Storey. Malabrigo Rios "Azul Profundo."
"Tavish", by Martin Storey. Malabrigo Rios "Azul Profundo."
January 24, 2025 at 3:35 AM
I'm so thankful for other knitters helping with questions on Ravelry forums! ❤️ I knew knitting this would have a few new challenges for me...but the way handknit pieces are constructed is SO interesting once I understand what's happening!
"Tavish", by Martin Storey. Malabrigo Rios "Azul Profundo."
"Tavish", by Martin Storey. Malabrigo Rios "Azul Profundo."
My Arctic Chill turned out so good! Just in time for the super cold weather I've had.
January 21, 2025 at 11:33 PM
My Arctic Chill turned out so good! Just in time for the super cold weather I've had.
Lunch today! Salmon, broccoli and quinoa
January 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Lunch today! Salmon, broccoli and quinoa
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Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.
Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data
If you’re fed up with Meta right now, you’re not alone. Meta tracks you across millions of websites and apps and its business model relies on your data. If you want to limit Meta’s ability to collect ...
www.eff.org
January 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.