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I Know Why Poor Whites Chant Trump, Trump, Trump From the era of slavery to the rise of Donald Trump, wealthy elites have relied on the loyalty of poor whites.

I came across this article intending to skim through it, but I found myself reading every word. Enlightening, poignant, and strangely calming. Worth a read.

If you like book blurbs, with a little extra info because you have a packed schedule, here's a website of summaries of great books. Both concise and detailed options. It's called "To Summarise". It’s been a great way to explore new ideas and decide which books to dive into.

At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt | TechCrunch When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber walked on stage at SXSW 2025 for her keynote discussion, she wore a large black T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a bun.

Graber’s shirt — which directly copies the style of a shirt that Zuckerberg wore onstage recently — says Mundus sine caesaribus. Or, “a world without Caesars.”

Why I Dropped Google & Microsoft (What I'm Using Instead) If you don't like your data being sold to data brokers, here is what you should do right now.

I love the details. It's not as hard or as uncomfortable as I expected.

The belly-rub trap...fooled me once.

Relaxing Sleep Music with Water Sounds Playlist · Posple Records · 289 items · 143 saves

Posple Records: <casually drops a playlist on Spotify>
Me: <puts on repeat indefinitely in 2025>

Louise Penny’s writing is a refuge, and Ruth Zardo is the chaotic sage I didn’t know I needed. Her poetry and profanity keep me centered. I also love how Penny weaves real places and moments into her stories—little snippets of reality that make Three Pines feel alive.

Bloomberg philanthropy to cover U.S. climate dues after Paris withdrawal Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other U.S. funders said on Thursday they will cover U.S. financial obligations to the UN climate framework after President Donald Trump called for the U.S. to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement.

✨ Oh, yes. Progress adapts.

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Citizens' Climate Lobby Chapters CCL is organized into local chapters in congressional districts. Working as a team you’ll experience the profound difference people can make by empowering and inspiring their elected representatives,

Did you know that there are 518 active Citizen's Climate Lobby chapters in the world?

One of the best things about being a part of one is walking into a room every few weeks, and knowing that you agree on 1 thing with everyone there. #ccl #climateaction

Tell Congress to Work Across the Aisle on Permitting Reform Congress made progress on clean energy permitting reform last year, but we need to move faster with a new, bipartisan legislative package in 2024.

The bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 could fast-track clean energy projects by cutting red tape and streamlining processes. Learn more and take action.
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