April Allen

Oh, kids - do you remember? How we loved Frog and Toad!

Yes. Libraries. Unreal. 😪

This is a sad state of affairs.

Color photo of a white lily blossom, overlaid with a black skull and cross bones and text that reads “no lilies for kitties”.

It's time to start reminding people: LILIES ARE DEADLY FOR CATS. The leaves, the petals, the stem, even drinking a bit of vase water or licking a few grains of pollen from their fur can cause fatal kidney failure. ⚠️ www.fda.gov/animal-veter...

Happy Spring!

Say NO to Tony Hinchcliffe's offensive comedy special with Netflix! Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who got on stage at a Trump rally and mocked Puerto Rican, Latinx, Black, Jewish, and Palestinian communities, just secured a lucrative Netflix deal for multiple new com...

Add your name to the petition to say NO to Tony Hinchcliffe's offensive comedy special with Netflix!
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Card Campaign for Democracy Saving Democracy one card at a time. We provide downloadable digital files of cards written about the facts of most concern to most Americans—an objective and factual way to share with and educate vot...

The goal is to bury the White House in a tsunami of postcards, all mailed on Saturday, March 15, protesting against Donald Trump and his rape of our democracy and country.

On the Card Campaign website www.cc4democracy.com we have a postcard ready for you to print, stamp, and mail

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THE IDES OF TRUMP
We, the People, Protest

Good morning, Democracy Warriors!

Today, the Card Campaign joins The Ides of Trump postcard campaign orchestrated by pro-democracy groups nationwide.

Dolly Parton Responded to Indiana’s Threat To Cut Funding of Her Children’s Literacy Program With This Smart Instagram Move Do you remember the part in Elf where the nun cries, “But the children love the books!” as Buddy’s real-life father, Walter, delivers the ruthless news that the orphanage has missed its rental payment...

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library exists with her own funding, in addition to state funding. States, such as Indiana, are beginning to cut such funding. Her library program gifts FREE BOOKS TO CHILDREN.

We ride at dawn for Dolly Parton, always. Thank you for your book joy💛

tinyurl.com/DollyYahoo

A painting of Charley Patton I did last year

Exceptional. I love this painting.

Why AI resorts to stereotypes when it is role-playing humans The often stereotyped and offensive responses from AI chatbots role-playing as humans can be explained by flaws in how large language models attempt to portray demographic identities

The often stereotyped and offensive responses from AI chatbots role-playing as humans can be explained by flaws in how large language models attempt to portray demographic identities

Artists protest new NEA restrictions Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.

Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston is temporarily closed after Elon Musk fired members of its staff.

I love this book! Shared it with my Enneagram group and we were all impressed. I am also loving your newest book Inexplicable Joy. Thank you for your wit and wisdom!

Though all his life a fool associates with a wise person, he no more comprehends the Truth than a spoon tastes the soup.
Dhammapada (Dhp 64)

Night everyone.

Here's How All Online Maps Are Handling the ‘Gulf of Mexico’ Name Change Google is among the first companies to change the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on its maps. Other sources for online maps have not yet followed Donald Trump's executive order.

Google was among the first companies to change the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on its maps. Other sources for online maps have not yet followed Donald Trump's executive order.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

The satire and memes lately are absolute gold.

Elon is taking us down to smoke signals.

T-Mobile just partnered with Starlink.

He is cutting us off

Here’s some advice for those outside our coalition, as the administration is actively leading a witch hunt for resistance members. If you’re a government employee, avoid using government devices to coordinate. Do not use standard messaging apps on Android or Apple devices.

Reinstate Target's DEI Programs NOW! When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI prog...

When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI programs? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...

No doubt.

Thousands across the U.S. protest Trump policies Demonstrators decried everything from the president's immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration’s early actions, decrying everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Live updates: Crews search for survivors after a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided near D.C. A regional jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter as the plane was approaching a runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.

A regional jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter as the plane was approaching a runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, according to federal aviation officials.

Here's what we know:

Tara: In Tibetan Buddhism, Tara is a female bodhisattva and goddess of mercy who represents compassion, success, and achievement. She is also known as the "mother of liberation"

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Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire. Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.

We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn