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Newspaper Headline: Roman Moroni Deported to Sweden. Says He's Not From There.

(cf. Johnny Dangerously)

Imagine if @aoc @sanders.senate.gov , every dem, SIMULTANEOUSLY held Town Halls where they allowed grant and contract recipients to explain to the country what it is they do and why it's important

Invite all media. Including RW podcasters. @spaces Flood the zone

Call it a Day Of Transparency

As long as we're renaming bodies of water, we might as well rename some (most) of our states as well. New Mexico has got to go. West Texas maybe? Oh but wait... Texas is.... well shoot. Texas is now officially an English word.
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A poster for the event featuring pictures of Saeed and Roxane and information for the event that’s included in the link.

OKAY, I’m back.

GOOD NEWS!

On 2/11 at 4pm EST my dear friend @roxanegay.bsky.social is coming to visit me here at Harvard! We’re going to read some new work and have a conversation AND YOU CAN JOIN VIA ZOOM!!!! harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Amazing!!!

On the Media: Listen | WNYC Studios | Podcasts WNYC’s weekly investigation into how the media shapes our worldview.

Worth a listen... it's important to be well informed, but if we wanna do something, we have to act.

On the Media: Listen | WNYC Studios | Podcasts search.app/VCxSQ8Sbbcya...

Ffs

Opinion | We Deserve Pete Hegseth If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at his confirmation hearing, you are under the illusion that we live in a serious country.

"The lesson [...] is clear: Don't fly into moral outrage every day. Focus on Trumpian incompetence." David Brooks' OpEd is worth the read, but the TL/DR take away is that the slime on DT's shiny objects distracts us from 🚩🚩🚩s all around us.

We Deserve Pete Hegseth www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...

Shock, grief after a man is killed during an encampment sweep in Atlanta Advocates are expressing grief and outrage after a man was killed during the clearing of a homeless encampment in Atlanta.

We have got to do better.
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Gotta love ppl who work in book shops

This feels like the beginning of another Jody Foster thriller set in Alaska.

Actually cracked up at this. Holy cow. 🤣

User "Annie Wu" says "this tweet is my Roman Empire," along with a screenshot of tweet from @PerthshireMags that reads, "climate change will manifest as a series of disasters as viewed through phones with footage that gets closer and closer to where you live until you're the one filming it."

We don’t have to choose this fate. But I fear we will.

Under the GOP's SAVE Act, Tribal IDs would NO LONGER be accepted as valid identification to register to vote.

This is a direct attack on the voting rights of Native American communities.

#StopTheSAVEAct social.demcast.com/s/EC9Y1x2d

Ooh! Can you think of any scenes in movies or television that are examples of Socratic dialectic? One fun example is the foot massage debate in Pulp Fiction. I'm trying to come up with a few more!

Sen Adam Schiff has set up
this link to accept donations in the wake of the catastrophic Los Angeles area fires split equally among LA Fire Department Foundation, United Way of Greater LA & LA Regional Food Bank

secure.actblue.com/donate/q1202...

#StrongerTogether #LAProud

Hi LA County friends, just got a heads up through the wires and don't have a place to write it up so I'll put it here instead - the city of Rosemead is providing free N95s and KN95s to the public which can be picked up at the Rosemead Chamber of Commerce on Muscatel Ave between 12-4pm today...

I'm a Ugg wearer, thermal shorts terror, east side in the am, don't miss the sun fool, that's an error...

that's my contribution. I'll see myself out.

Wisdom from his many years.

You're welcome and thank you too!

I have some binge watching to do!

Mike Luckovich gets it right as he always does

MS is MF. That is all.

I mean think about it. There's a lot more of us than there are of them (healthcare providers) Why don't the insurance companies have our backs?