Amber

A quick Wisconsin review of Trump’s new executive order:
tl;dr – This does *not* change anything for our upcoming election for Supreme Court on April 1. Here’s why: 1/7

Said the man who bangs pornstars.

Trump is a petty bitch.

🚨 BREAKING: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says he’s going to rename Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois.”

EPIC TRUMP TROLL!!! 🤣

USAID What’s Happening & Why it Matters

What can you do about the assault on USAID?

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Which reminds me I’ve got a bag of brown mush in my crisper to dispose of. 🤷🏼‍♀️

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I don't know about you, but I run on carbs, caffeine, sarcasm, inner rage, exhaustion, loads of laundry and
frequent swearing.

PROP - PR Over Policy.

Don't confuse them.

He is flooding the zone. He knows that media will cover everything he does. Getting people upset. Which helps give him more coverage of the upset people. All just talking about him.

Dems need to be strategic.

Americans voted for cheaper groceries. Less than a week on the job and Trump's already managed to get us into a trade war that will drive up the cost of coffee and be a gut-punch to American farmers and manufacturers, all because Colombia hurt his feelings.

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My dad was tortured by the Gestapo for 4 days and thrown in a concentration camp for being in the Norwegian Resistance. Growing up, he would tell me things he learned in the Resistance. I thought, I'm never going to need this stuff. Here's some of those things #Thread

Why do we feel safe under blankets? It's not like a
murderer will come in thinking, "I'm gonna ki--
Aw, damn. They're under a blanket."

Weird that we have to say this, but the government doesn’t get to decide what gender a person is.

THIS! 👇🏻👇🏻

I used to love reading dystopian fiction in high school.

Reaaaaally not enjoying living through dystopian reality as an adult.

A cartoon-style graphic of a man in historical Hebrew garb demonstrating how to turn an ankle-length tunic into a kind of loin cloth to free the legs for fighting.

In preparation for the inauguration and the next four years (at the very least), here’s a handy tutorial on girding your loins.

It sure would be nice if teachers, librarians and parents could have some sort of assurance that the beloved Newbery Medal doesn't sit on the cover of a book written by a credibly accused sexual predator.

You know. Because the kids are watching. What will they learn? What are we teaching them?

I will never cease to be amazed by books. Seriously. Just think about it; thousands of people read the same book, but in everyone’s brain’s the characters look different, the setting changes etc. We are all reading the same thing, but it's so unique to each of us.
That is a beautiful thing.

SAME. Immediately followed with “but what comes next?”