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A tweet from gav (@itsgavv) reads: “we’re witnessing levels of racism not seen since 1962.” It quotes a tweet from Brittany Venti, who posted two photos of herself wearing blackface makeup while holding fried chicken, captioned “When that EBT hit.”

Sorry to see racists in black face thinking they can mock with impunity again. This is never okay.

November 5th is going to be laughing at Andrew Cuomo day.

This creep is far too much like Donald Trump.

Send him a message New York.

Exmoor, one from a couple of weeks ago whilst this tree was still in leaf.
#photography
#monochrome
#blackandwhite
#bnw

WATCH: “Please search for the truth, see past the fearmongering— a vote for Cuomo is a vote for Trump.”

Kanew addresses a sermon by the Rabbi at Central Synagogue causing (unfounded) hesitation about Zohran & antisemitism among his Jewish NYC family/friends

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#Poker podcast of the day

#RISEup Gig Harbor!

Feeling thankful for the #Seattle #Mariners for an amazing 12-game playoff run.

Literally

Ethics Watchdog Group Seeks Investigation Into Border Czar and Contracts Following ProPublica Report The nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center has called on the Homeland Security inspector general to investigate potential conflicts of interest and ethics violations by border czar Tom Homan and his senior...

NEW: The nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center is calling for an inspector general investigation into potential conflicts of interest and ethics violations in the office of border czar Tom Homan related to government contracting.

#Hiking PNW

These trails rule! 16 spectacular hikes in Roadless areas across Washington Since 2001, the Roadless Rule has protected some spectacular trails in national forest land across Washington (and the country) from logging and mining. Sample some of what these special places have t...

Since 2001, the Roadless Rule has protected trails in forest land across WA (and the country) from logging & mining. The rule protects 1/3 of our national forests, 58 million acres, including 43,826 miles of trail nationwide!

📸 by trip reporters Jaimeeee, mcblain, DaphneF, Eric Katanaboy & JKNapper

#VoterRegistration !

Trump: everyone in the US died from drugs last week
Reporter: [nods]
Trump: so we must murder on the high seas
Reporter: [nods]
Trump: I caught Trix rabbit once
Reporter: [nods]
Trump: the cock on that bunny
Reporter: [nods]
Trump: bigger than you think

Headline: Trump Policy Seeks To Save Lives

#strategy

Free Weekend Rewind TPD E978: Andrew and Carlos play QTs in a live $250 tournament. | Thinking Poker Daily Get more from Thinking Poker Daily on Patreon

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Loose, amateurish ink sketch of Ian Gavlick's winner's photo from a WSOP circuit event. Ian is a bearded man seated behind a stack of chips, the ring he won, and the winning hand: J9dd. The WSOP logo is partially visible behind him.

Software engineer Ian Gavlick is bringing games like triple draw into the modern era of poker strategy with Stud Flop Draw. He also has some predictions for how AI will shape the future of poker...

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Free Weekend Rewind TPD E987: Andrew and Carlos play A6s in a $200 WSOP circuit main satellite. | Thinking Poker Daily Get more from Thinking Poker Daily on Patreon

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Free Weekend Rewind TPD E988: Andrew and Carlos play AJo in a $340 survivor. | Thinking Poker Daily Get more from Thinking Poker Daily on Patreon

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Green promotional graphic for event titled "As Many Weirdos As Possible," scheduled for October 3. Headshots of the speakers (Nabil Ayers, Riz Rollins, Marco Collins, Steven Severin, Paul Schurr, Sheila Locke, and Chenelle Marshall) are included with the subtitle "Celebrating the Pacific Northwest Music Scene (1985-1995)"

10/3 at 7:30 PM | As Many Weirdos As Possible combines documentary photography with handwritten anecdotes to preserve the diverse tapestry of individuals who shaped this transformative era of the PNW music scene. 🎸🎧

Presented in partnership with Poser Productions.

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Blue promotional graphic for event titled "Indigenous Peoples' Day: Turning Adversaries into Tribal Allies to Save Salmon," scheduled for October 13 at 7:30 PM. Labeled headshots of the speakers are included: Peggen Frank, Kadi Bizyayeva, Ron Garner, William Frank the third, Cecilia Gobin, and Lisa Wilson. Presented by Town Hall Seattle and the Billy Frank Jr. Salmon Coalition.

10/13 at 7:30 PM | Join us on Indigenous Peoples’ Day for a panel with tribal leaders, scientists, fishermen, policymakers, and industry partners on preventing salmon extinction and protecting treaty rights.

Presented with the Billy Frank Jr. Salmon Defense Coalition

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This Week at Town Hall September 15: Yiming Ma with Tessa Hulls: These Memories Do Not Belong to Us: A Novel September 15: A New Lens on Dementia Care: The Story of Zinnia TV September 16: Bill McKibben: Here Comes the Sun September 16: Drew Harvell: How are Salish Sea Stars Faring in our Ocean’s Menagerie? September 20 to September 21: JLF Seattle: Celebrating a Festival of Books, Ideas, Debate, and Discussion

Happy Monday! This week’s lineup of events include dystopian novelist Yiming Ma and marine biologist Drew Harvell. Plus: Jaipur Literature Festival is back at Town Hall for another weekend filled with food, artists, and presentations from literary greats.

Get tickets and learn more at thsea.org.

9/20 - 9/21 at Town Hall Seattle | Town Hall Seattle and JLF present: JLF Seattle 2025 📚

Experience the energy of the Jaipur Literature Festival with food vendors, artists, and presentations from literary greats!

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A journalist asked President Trump if it would have been fitting to lower flags to half-staff when Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota House Speaker, was gunned down in June.

“I’m not familiar. The… who?” Trump responded. https://wapo.st/4gnHUnm

WPT Global Premier Special: The Chip Race Podcast’s Opener Of The New Partnership - PokerListings From June 2025 the legendary podcast of poker professional players Dara O’Kerney, David Lappin and Barry Carter changed its sponsor from Unibet Poker to WPT

WPT Global Premier Special: The Chip Race Podcast’s Opener Of The New Partnership

The episode is so good, that Lappin and O’Kerney even characterized it as “the show they put together for their WPT Global opener”.

Read: www.pokerlistings.com/news/wpt-glo... by Vasilisa Zyryanova

#poker

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In a jailhouse interview, deranged Trump supporter Vance Boelter, who shot Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, told the Blaze that he took jobs at funeral homes in order to get accesses to dead bodies so he could conduct covid-19 investigations.

Go Blue!