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Born a year before the first boom baby. Grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta. Programmed in COBOL / Managed Bookstores / Hosted Classical Music on Public Radio. Retired now; reading novels in a barn in Bogart GA. Missing the kindness these days.

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Gazaโ€™s children needed a ceasefire โ€“ now they desperately need the aid that will keep them alive | Alison Griffin The youngest and most vulnerable have suffered extreme mental and physical trauma. We can help โ€“ but we must be granted immediate access, says Alison Griffin of Save the Children UK

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18.10.2025 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜We pray a visa comes before deathโ€™: Gazaโ€™s injured children left in limbo Mariam, Nasser and Ahmed were evacuated from the warzone but are now stranded in an Egyptian hospital that cannot treat their life-threatening injuries after Trumpโ€™s sudden ban on Palestinians enterin...

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What have they done, that this should be their fate?

18.09.2025 20:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Itโ€™s time for Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries to step down | Mehdi Hasan This fascist moment, this age of Trump, demands outspoken, unrelenting and fearless opposition. We all deserve better

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I absolutely agree. These men are not only not helping the democratic cause, they are actively hindering it.

Where are our heroes, our fighters, our champions?

03.09.2025 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Boycott the banquet, send a tweet. But ending the horror in Gaza still relies on the worst people in the world | Marina Hyde This humanitarian catastrophe is barely of passing interest to Donald Trump. The curse of our times is how little we can do about it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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29.08.2025 17:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Israelโ€™s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many fronts Double-tap strike suggests killing of civilians, rescue workers and journalists deliberate and not a mistake

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25.08.2025 18:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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US state department stops issuing visas for Gazaโ€™s children to get medical care after far-right campaign Program providing key aid halted after complaints from Laura Loomer, the far-right influencer close to Trump

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Even the children are not spared from their cruelty.

This inhumanity from our broken, sick country is on display for all the world to see.

And they are proud of themselves.

17.08.2025 17:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This. This Is Where We Are.

16.04.2025 16:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

To All the Members of the Republican Party in Congress:

It Hurts. You Can Make It Stop.

18.02.2025 15:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Donald Trump has become master of the US Senate | Sidney Blumenthal By voting in favor of nominees they knew should never be approved, Republican senators became Trumpโ€™s subjects

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17.02.2025 01:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

"Hideaway" by Ellen Foley

17.12.2024 18:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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