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Oh that such great news! Congrats to you all.

09.07.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is what happens when your team outlaws drag queens. All creatively and genuine grandeur die too.

15.06.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Default-Parent Problem Why do so many people assume that Mom knows what’s going on with the kids, and that Dad does not?

β€œSchools, pediatricians, random passersbyβ€”so many people assume that Mom knows what’s going on with the family, and that Dad does not.” @olgakhazan.bsky.social investigates the default-parent problem:

19.05.2025 01:15 β€” πŸ‘ 105    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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Where We Stand: A Clear Statement in a Time of Crisis We, the Faculty of Randolph-Macon College, are appalled at the existential crisis facing American higher education. The mission of Randolph-Macon College is in peril. Institutions of higher education ...

Here's a statement adopted by the faculty of Randolph-Macon College. Please share it around.
yjpaper.org/1573/news/wh...

19.05.2025 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I like it!

19.04.2025 03:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They are recently pardoned J6ers, aren’t they?

15.04.2025 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apr. 4, 1968 | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated in Memphis Learn more about this history of racial injustice.

On this day in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed while standing on a hotel balcony in Memphis. Dr. King was there supporting an economic protest by Black sanitation workers.

04.04.2025 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 37    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Excited to use these commemorative stamps!
I ❀️ USPS.

04.04.2025 02:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
1A in Action: Kate Lindley and Speaking Out About Book Access
YouTube video by Freedom Forum 1A in Action: Kate Lindley and Speaking Out About Book Access

A *high school* made banned book-nooks. Because of her work my family read 10 banned books last year.

β€œIf you are passionate about something, look at your community, and if you are thinking, β€˜Wow, this could be done better!’ Do it better.”

m.youtube.com/watch?v=tGED...

03.04.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@booker.senate.gov dismantles a Confederate monument.

01.04.2025 23:40 β€” πŸ‘ 11331    πŸ” 1835    πŸ’¬ 84    πŸ“Œ 70

When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public

29.03.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 34315    πŸ” 10900    πŸ’¬ 653    πŸ“Œ 461

THIS is the main issue!

28.03.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Are we even sure they are feds? And not some J6 inspired militia? I see the badges on some of these folks, but they didn’t appear to show any ID w names & pics on them.

27.03.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This strategy has been used in Hanover County (BOS & SB) for several years now. The same county with strong ties to ADF and Family Foundation. Avoiding FOIA and public accountability IS the plan.

26.03.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Profs get paid in perceived social and intellectual status.

23.03.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Tech-Free Learning at Randolph-Macon College | Enhancing Classroom Engagement
YouTube video by Randolph-Macon College Tech-Free Learning at Randolph-Macon College | Enhancing Classroom Engagement

A film about my no-device policy at Randolph Macon College. Better retention, fewer distractions, more engagement β€” a lifestyle. youtu.be/uoxEpZ6j5HE

21.03.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That is exactly true.

08.03.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 61244    πŸ” 15599    πŸ’¬ 1247    πŸ“Œ 671

just taking tonight to really appreciate all these years of journalistic tut-tut-tutting about how over-the-top it was for anyone to focus on trump's affinity for russia and putin.

09.03.2025 05:09 β€” πŸ‘ 26324    πŸ” 4259    πŸ’¬ 955    πŸ“Œ 167
πŸ“–Β How This Professor Transformed Her Classroom by Banning Devices | Cloth & Paper
YouTube video by CLOTH & PAPER πŸ“–Β How This Professor Transformed Her Classroom by Banning Devices | Cloth & Paper

Did you know that taking notes on paper (as opposed to a device), improves your memory retention? Further, removing devices reduces distractions. Enjoy this film abt my no-device policy in my college classrooms.

youtu.be/vszddt5SP3w

08.03.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🎯

05.03.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Imagine bragging about not being β€œwoke,” which literally means to be conscious.

05.03.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œβ€˜White supremacist’ is code for anti-White, and White supremacy is nothing short of an ongoing program of genocide against the White race. … White supremacists is code for anti-human, a nuclear ideology that poses an existential threat to human existence.” - Ibram X. Kendi

05.03.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Which makes his accusation of Zelenskyy β€œgambling with World War III” especially terrifying.

03.03.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PTSD from when Trump raged on him years ago

02.03.2025 03:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donald Trump accuses Zelensky of 'gambling with World War Three' The US president clashes with Ukraine's leader in a fiery Oval Office exchange over ending the war with Russia.

If every accusation is an admission…then this is terrifying. www.bbc.com/news/article...

01.03.2025 05:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Then get put on a β€œlist”

27.02.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Of course it won’t just be MAGA moms. I fear for my cis teen. And his trans brother πŸ’”

27.02.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And if they think it stops at β€œscrubbing websites” or with trans people, they are mistaken.

22.02.2025 04:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

His followers don’t believe him when he tells the truth; and believe him when he lies.

06.02.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So, in other words, civilians were definitely harmed. 😒

02.02.2025 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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