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Roberta Weiner

@robertaweiner.bsky.social

Yoga and acting teacher, children's theatre director

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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ canceled by CBS, to end in May 2026 CBS said in a statement that it was “purely a financial decision.” The show launched with Colbert as host, executive producer and writer a decade ago.

Breaking news: “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026, CBS said in a statement.

The announcement came days after Colbert spoke out against the $16 million paid earlier this month by Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.

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Our eyes also dispute the White House's account of events.

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Pluto

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Exactly this

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This is shocking, and thank goodness the family is okay. I was glad to see condemnation from Pennsylvania republicans, and hope to see it from DC

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Ah it makes me happy to see library content on my feed. And these two! Can’t wait to read the new graphic novel

06.04.2025 23:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Very moving scrolling through all the reposts by @indivisible.org @maddow.msnbc.com In our tiny town of Holliston, MA, 1,000 people showed up! (And hundreds of others took buses into Boston!)

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Opinion | The Rise and Fall of Elon Musk (Gift Article) His belief that liberal democracy has failed and that technologists should lead can be traced to the unusual life of his grandfather.

Fascinating and creepy insights from the brilliant Jill Lepore www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/o...

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I’m way behind and just started listening to this podcast. It’s like you don’t even realize it’s science, just a friend explaining some complicated stuff to your English major brain 🧐

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Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record (Gift Article) The New Jersey senator, who had spent much of his last 24 hours on the Senate floor assailing the Trump administration, surpassed Senator Strom Thurmond’s speech in 1957.

Who’s crying? www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...

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If you like puzzles and think people should be able to make their own reproductive care decisions, here you go!

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Love this story. Thank you scientists who are willing to sift through dung to bring us good news!

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Republican Refers to Sarah McBride, Transgender Congress Member, as a Man (Gift Article) Representative Keith Self of Texas insisted on calling Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, “Mr. McBride,” and adjourned the session when challenged about it.

Thanks to Massachusetts Congressman Bill Keating for standing up for our first transgender member of Congress. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/u...

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Thanks @repmcgovern.bsky.social for coming to Holliston today to hear from constituents

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Thanks for coming to Holliston! Amazing turnout

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French University to Fund American Scientists Who Fear Trump Censorship The program, called ‘safe place for science,’ offers American scientists funding to continue their research in France.

Aix-Marseille University in France will provide 15 million Euros over 3 years to 15 American scientists who feel threatened or hindered in their research by the orange manbaby.

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NIH-backed scientists go to work every day to try and unlock cures for rare cancers, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, MS, and countless other illnesses. Their research benefits us all and might someday save your life.

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JFK Library closes indefinitely, then reopens, amid chaos from federal cuts The library closed abruptly Tuesday, with visitors escorted out of the building after the Trump administration ordered the institution to fire critical employees.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum closed abruptly Tuesday. Hours later — after pushback from members of the Kennedy family and the public — the National Archives said the library and museum would open Wednesday.

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The government is not some Big Tech company. The goal is not to make bigger profit margins. The goal is to help people.

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Sometimes you need a break from reality. Our awesome cast of Arsenic & Old Lace 🎭

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The Bishop Who Pleaded With Trump: ‘Was Anyone Going to Say Anything?’ (Gift Article) Bishop Budde locked eyes with President Trump and made a plea for mercy — and the war over spiritual authority in America was ignited anew.

"Was anyone going to say anything?"

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This explains why I'm up at 3 am

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Opinion | As a Climate Scientist, I Knew It Was Time to Leave Los Angeles (Gift Article) After the Bobcat Fire, L.A. no longer felt safe.

No place is safe from climate change. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/o...

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@theresthistory.bsky.social thank you

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Beethoven: Napoleon and the Music of War LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall Podcast Episode · The Rest Is History · 01/02/2025 · 1h 5m

When the world goes mad, dipping (judiciously) into history is a great escape. This podcast is the best, and this episode is 🔥🎶🔥

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