a lovely place, indeed! ☕️🧐

We simply cannot allow these fucking morons to act like they're the ones who truly love this country. They don't take matters of life and deaths seriously. They aren't patriots--they're the most selfish people on the planet.

Council announces Dolly Parton day to honour reading scheme Renfrewshire Council voted to celebrate the musical icon and literacy advocate on her birthday going forward with 'Dolly Day.'

BBC News - Council announces Dolly Parton day to honour star's reading scheme
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A knock on the window and a glimpse of America’s surveillance future “This is taking a big and very scary step toward a kind of totalitarian checkpoint society,” a privacy advocate warns in a special France 24–Mother Jones report.

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DOJ Indicts Another 30 People over Minnesota Church Protest of Pastor Who Works for ICE In Minnesota, the Justice Department has indicted another 30 people on federal crimes for participating in a peaceful protest in January at a St. Paul church where one of the pastors worked for ICE. A...

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What we know about the victims in the Austin West 6th Street shooting In light of the tragedy, victims’ family, friends and loved ones are honoring their lives with tributes and memorials.

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I recall a bumper crop of #MassShootings in the year leading up to #Trump #Election2016

Another mass shooting overshadowed by another illegal war It’s really hard to keep track of all the horrors these days. Thanks to President Donald Trump’s secret surprise dead-of-night attack on Iran , which unsurprisingly has fueled a widening ...

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The Secretary of War Crimes should have to blow into a breathalyzer to unlock his office door every morning.

She quit her job to fight for her father’s freedom—and for everyone else inside Alligator Alcatraz Inside the weekly vigils that refuse to let Florida's most notorious detention camp and the immigrants detained there be forgotten.

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Most anti-LGBTQ bills
Strictest abortion ban
medical marijuana banned
Most medical bankruptcies
Books banned
High Gun violence
High poverty
Low per pupil spending
Immigrants living in fear
Most disenfranchised Black folks

“Freest” for who, @MarshaBlackburn?

ICE Caught Spying on US Citizens; Iran Invasion Imminent Mike Johnson says Iran war is pro-peace, House buries sexual harassment allegations against its own members

ICE Caught Spying on US Citizens; Iran Invasion Imminent
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“I was very careful to send Mr. Roosevelt every few days a statement of our casualties. I tried to keep before him all the time the casualty results because you get hardened to these things and you have to be very careful to keep them always in the forefront of your mind.” - George C. Marshall

Here's what I believe: no more business as usual in the Senate. We shouldn't be voting to proceed to normal legislation until Republicans schedule a debate and a vote and on a declaration of war against Iran. Let's see if Trump has the votes to authorize war. I bet he doesn't.

YouTube video by danf62465 ABC 1983 Winds of War Promo

#DanCurtis also masterminded #TheWindsOfWar! (promo voiceover by #ErnieAnderson)
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YouTube video by Saudade FM JOSE FELICIANO - I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE (1982)

@ronsexsmith.bsky.social I wonder what #JoséFeliciano is up to these days… 🤔
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Sea level much higher than assumed in most coastal hazard assessments - Nature Meta-analyses on a global scale show that the measured coastal mean sea level is higher than assumed in most coastal hazard assessments.

The closer we look, the more we see how much worse our predicament actually is.

Millions of coastal dwelling humans will be on the move soon.

We are absolutely NOT prepared.

#ClimateCrisis #SeaLevelRise

#USHouse #lawmakers are heading for the exit at the fastest rate in decades
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Deceitful, despicable, desperate Pick your adjective

Deceitful, despicable, desperate
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YouTube video by Don McLean Don McLean - Jerusalem (Live in Austin)

#DonMcLean - #Jerusalem (Live in #Austin) 🤓🎸🎶
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Don McLean told me he was going to destroy my career in folk music. I don’t play folk music, or any music.

"Bye-bye, Dan Crenshaw. You were one of the people who did all the accommodating, and this is where it got you."

In the latest episode of Bulwark Takes, @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social, @timmiller.bsky.social, and @jvl.bsky.social talk Crenshaw, Texas, and more: