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Dean of Transitional Studies, Evergreen State College MPA grad, Public Policy Nerd, mom, daughter, and a wife. “Be good to everybody alive”- Carsie Blanton
Just a pug to uplift your day. He is a toy lover!
25.02.2025 15:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Money and markets, y'all. It's your superpower.
19.02.2025 11:49 — 👍 6803 🔁 1683 💬 301 📌 112On top is a bright sky with a rainbow and a dolphin with the text, "On the outside". On bottom, a person grimmacing with the text, "On the inside".
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
I don’t think anyone understands my deep disappointment in Snoop Dogg. You did not keep
It real.
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05.02.2025 21:39 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0The fentanyl crisis in the US is a direct result of addiction, overprescription & insufficient primary prevention + homelessness & our inability to care for one another (e.g. using fentanyl to self-medicate). Raising the price of US consumer goods will push more people towards addiction
02.02.2025 16:32 — 👍 11 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0TRUMP IS Mimicking HITLER. HE IS THE REBIRTH OF HITLER.
02.02.2025 15:16 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 06.6 million people aged 16 to 65 have poor or no literacy skills. Educational funding may be decreasing, but the demand is not. Reading is a vital skill and the WEA is essential for tackling this. We hope the government considers these stats for the Spending Review. #literacyskills #wea
30.01.2025 10:20 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0The president can veto or support legislation. He can make recommendations to Congress. But he doesn't have the unilateral right to change laws.
Trump has very little respect for the rule of law & our Constitution. He is moving us toward authoritarianism.
We must stop him.
Why not release the Epstein files?
26.01.2025 00:54 — 👍 14106 🔁 4865 💬 794 📌 259I don’t know about all of you… but egg prices are not dropping! WTF!
25.01.2025 20:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0All of it…
25.01.2025 18:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The uncertainty around generative AI's impact on education illustrates how slow how higher education has been in systematically addressing the technology's potential benefits and its risks. chroni.cl/4h7WrDi
23.01.2025 15:09 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 2So much existential angst…
23.01.2025 17:25 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Wake up!
23.01.2025 15:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Olympic Mountain range at sunset
Sometimes you just have to remember the beauty in all things.
23.01.2025 05:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Stronger together 💙🇺🇸💙
23.01.2025 04:19 — 👍 64 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 0