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Unfortunately true:

This.

If you are lucky enough to be able to donate to food pantries, here are some points to remember:

I Support The Girls | Make Dignity the Norm I Support the Girls collects and distributes bras and menstrual hygiene products for folx experiencing homelessness.

Periods don't stop during a shutdown, and personal hygiene products are not covered even when the Gov is operational.
Please donate for dignity:
isupportthegirls.org

Really American (@reallyamerican) BREAKING: After the release of an ad that caused Trump's tantrum ending trade talks with Canada, the original video of Ronald Reagan slamming tariffs has resurfaced. He called the new ad "fake." The ...

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Not only a celebration 🇺🇸 but also a reminder that the rest of us are immigrants

Is FEMA helping Alaska after the devastating typhoon?

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This is an important point.

Everyone one of these people has been asked to leave their home, their family, and their job to work without pay bc of the shutdown. We're better off thinking of ways to make this backfire on Abbott than to treat them poorly.

17 Guardsmen have died on Gov. Greg Abbott’s controversial border mission, soldiers speak out | Houston Public Media Since Abbott's Operation Lone Star began in 2021, at least 17 Texas National Guardsman have died from a multitude of causes, including a drowning in an attempt to save migrants, negligent discharge of...

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It is a standard statement by abusers: "Look what YOU made ME do".

IYKYK

South Korea says it reached a deal with U.S. to release workers detained by ICE in Georgia Hyundai raid South Korea says it reached a deal with the U.S. to release more than 300 South Koreans detained in an immigration enforcement raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant.

I have SO MANY questions about this....
www.cbsnews.com/news/south-k...

If you are hearing the term "soft secession" and wondering about it - this is an interesting blog post by an attorney in Chicago: mikebakerlaw.com/blog/2025/08...

This pretty much says it for me:
"It was the fuckaroundest of times, it was the findoutest of times." (with respect to the English Teachers who are rolling their eyes at this).

And have you even said “thank you,” DC?

Donate to Building Luca's Health Savings Account, organized by Liz Kover To Our Cherished Community, While asking for financial assistance is painfully… Liz Kover needs your support for Building Luca's Health Savings Account

gofund.me/daf20d19 It is always hard when your best friend needs medical care - if you can chip in, please do. If not, please share. Thanks (I know that there is need everywhere, I do what I can when I can).

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There are some really interesting communities on www.skool.com/signup?ref=a...
Some are free to join, others have membership fees.
(I know I am late to the party, but I like what I am seeing).

Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91 Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, has died at 91.

Rest well Mr. Moyers - you are missed already.
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America’s core #copyright industries add 2 trillion dollars to our GDP and employ more than 11 million workers. Sign onto our letters to Congress and the President urging them to protect creators from unlicensed hashtag #AI training on copyrighted works. copyrightalliance.org/get-involved...

Headlines that cause a WTH: The US plans to open a fly factory in Texas as part of its fight against a flesh-eating parasite & Supreme Court clears the way for temp nuclear waste storage in Texas & New Mexico - these two, together, sound like a formula for a new comic book hero, am I right?

I wish we were "great" enough to pursue recycling plastic waste: www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/insights/con...

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An awful lot of money to spend because "someone" doesn't like the name(s).
www.usnews.com/news/nationa...

Energy Department announces another supercomputer: Doudna The system involves a contract with Dell and will use next-generation NVIDIA technology set to go on sale next year.

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Interesting news.

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There are no tariffs on thrift store clothes, and if 1 million of us bought our next piece of clothing from a thrift store, we'd keep millions of pounds of textiles out of landfills, slash our carbon footprint, and funnel millions of dollars back into local jobs and nonprofits.