Valerie A. Metzler

The Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery Visit the post for more.

The Doctrine of Discovery is still at work. dismantlediscovery.org

Union’s Danley Jean Jacques lives ‘dream’ of qualifying Haiti for World Cup First World Cup appearance for Haiti since 1974. “I’m very proud to have qualified my country for a World Cup.”

Tuesday was a dream come true for the Union's Danley Jean Jacques and Haiti, a soccer program that faces challenges like none other in qualifying for the World Cup for the first time since 1974

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“We Need to Be Heard”: Indigenous Amazon Defender Alessandra Korap Munduruku on COP30 Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous peoples and their allies, have traveled to the COP30 U.N. climate conference in Belém, Brazil. On Friday night, an Indigenous-led march arrived a...

“We are the ones that are saying what the forest is demanding. We are the ones that are saying what the river is asking for. We are going through a lot of violence in our territories," says Alessandra Korap Munduruku, an Indigenous leader from the Amazon.

Rewarding a dictator-aggressor always leads to another war. One that is usually even worse.

Unilever: Stop silencing Ben & Jerry’s ice cream NOW! Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong. Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's...

Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong.

Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's petition & be entered in a raffle to win a free pint of his pro-ceasefire sorbet! sign.moveon.org/petitions/un...

“Quiet, Piggy” would be fitting for his tombstone.

It’s time to see the real bogeymen It’s incredible how some people agonize over falling behind financially then sabotage their own economic interests by electing Republicans. You know who you are. The GOP distracts you from the damage ...

So well said: www.altoonamirror.com/opinion/lett...

@linda-bres.bsky.social, after researching Katie Johnson, here is what I found. See image below.

The only person whose standard of living has improved during this Trump term is Ghislaine Maxwell.

Back to back winter windows with a club record sticker signing? And the Milan Iloski deal in between?

Did Jay Sugarman hit the powerball or something? #DOOP

Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 95th day out of the last 107.

12 days of work in 107 days.

With full pay and benefits.

The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.

It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.

🤔

Well, I am not.

Well now. Brenden Aaronson just scored his first goal of the season for Leeds United.

😕😕😕😕

In case he plays a part this weekend, two notable dates:

Sept. 28, 2009: Cavan Sullivan born

Nov. 7, 2009: Chicago Fire's last playoff win before Wednesday night

The Union’s return to the playoffs is a milestone moment for Bradley Carnell It's his first trip to the playoffs since 2023, when he guided St. Louis to the West's best record but crashed out in the first round. Will this veteran Union team banish those ghosts for good?

The Union’s return to the playoffs is a milestone moment for Bradley Carnell.

It's his first trip to the playoffs since 2023, when he guided St. Louis to the West's best record but crashed out in the first round.

Will this veteran Union team banish those ghosts?

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1. I hate beets.

BRENDEN AARONSON GOAL FOR LEEDS. OUR BOYS CAN NOT STOP SCORING 🇺🇸

Jay Sugarman wants the Union to get more respect, and knows winning MLS Cup will make that happen As the Union return to the playoffs, the team's principal owner knows the biggest prize "feels like the one thing we haven’t quite gotten our hands on.” And he knows the pressure there is to get it.

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Jay Sugarman wants the Union to get more respect, and knows winning MLS Cup will make that happen.

The biggest prize "feels like the one thing we haven’t quite gotten our hands on,” he says.

And he knows the pressure there is to get it:

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I remember hearing about that brother last year... Yikes.

A rarer sight than a Saturday night off for the correspondent: a Wanamaker Organ concert with a brass ensemble as accompaniment, playing a mix of classical and New Orleans jazz.

The best instrument you’ll ever hear, alive for another night.

Updating my LEGO White House

Tell Catholic bishops: Speak out against Trump's anti-immigrant cruelty Pope Leo XIV has urged U.S. Catholic bishops to be "more united and more forceful" in defending immigrant rights, but the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has not spoken out with the clarit...

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Union will host a playoff pep rally at City Hall on Thursday afternoon The pep rally, which is open to the public, will take place between noon and 2 p.m., featuring interactive games, surprise guest appearances, and more.

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More than 1,000 attend Altoona No Kings rally Not long ago, Mike Metrik of Altoona posted a concern on Facebook about the way things are going on the national scene, and a friend responded with a challenge: if you want to do something about it, g...

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This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

69 and no injuries.