Tell Congress to protect library funding. Show up for our libraries, American Library Association.
It's officially #TakeActionForLibraries Day!
To celebrate and advocate for libraries and library funding, we want every library lover to make their voice heard today.
Head to ala.org/showup to take action by calling or emailing Congress, writing a letter to your local newspaper, and more!
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Bowl of limes.🍋🟩 8”x8” oil on cradled panel.
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a large blue ox with a city on its horns. It walks through a misty valley.
Steady - watercolour and acryla gouache on paper
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Do you suppose those checks will bounce now?
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April Fool. (Also January, February, March...)
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“As a little girl growing up in Chippewa Falls,” Crawford said in her victory speech, “I never could have imagined that I’d be taking on the richest man in the world for justice in Wisconsin. And we won.”
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D Trump took responsibility for something.
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And not to science. And not to mothers, grandmothers, great-grandmothers.
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Evangelicals Made a Bad Trade
Hitching the evangelical wagon to Donald Trump has meant unhitching it from the life and teachings of Jesus.
“Hitching the evangelical wagon to Donald Trump has meant unhitching it from the life and teachings of Jesus,” Peter Wehner writes. “It’s a bad trade.”
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AOC: I don’t care what Elon Musk is doing behind the presidential seal, but in this country we hate Nazis. Kind of like a foundational defining thing. Two of the foundational things about American history is that we beat the confederates and we beat the Nazis.
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