Kentucky to hold a state food drive as threats to food assistance loom, governor says • Kentucky Lantern Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state is starting a food drive as to the loss of federal food assistance looms.

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state is starting a food drive as a response to the looming loss of federal food assistance this weekend amid the government shutdown.

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We are going to take care of our neighbors here in Missouri. I’m running for Congress because we aren’t being represented. So, this Saturday @WellmanForMO is hosting an Emergency Food Drive Thru at UFCW 655 Local in Ballwin for Circle of Concern Food Pantry. #TeamWellman #StLouis #Missouri #MO2

When was she a long-haul trucker?

I'm not sure they'll have greater safety behind a locked gate with armed personnel that they've spent years abusing.

Word of advice from someone who's been there: if you have to choose, let the credit card payments and medical bills - except prescriptions - go for the time being, and don't acknowledge collections calls. Credit cards are unsecured debt. It'll mess up your credit rating, but that's overrated anyway.

Much better than any of its remakes.

He also called Chuck Schumer a radical. 🥴

It's the little things that give life joy.

They are not refugees.

By tear-gassing them?

You know, he keeps saying that, but past experience has told me that people are resilient and come together in hard times to get through it. Collectively we're tougher than the political class gives us credit for.

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I seriously think we should join the Rome accords so we can turn the lot of them over to the Hague.

Retail blackout and general strike.
That's the only thing that will make a dent.

Russia will not stop until it's stopped.
The war ends the moment Russia leaves.
Russia lies repeatedly (we won't invade Ukraine, we didn't kill Litvinenko, didn't kill 300 on MH17, didn't use Novichok in the UK etc etc)

We MUST NOT trust Putin.

Day 1345. Here's my daily thread

PSA: If the shutdown has you worried about food, this thread is a quick lifeline. Fast, free, no judgment resources you can use or share. Bookmark and pass it along. #FoodHelp #MutualAid

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Maybe instead of fighting over Platner's suitability for office, Maine voters could look over the - *checks notes* - eight other candidates for Democratic primary and see if there's someonethey can get behind?

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One of them is.

Looking back, that really was a small boat.

He doesn't want them to know what he's really building. It's way too big to be a ballroom, even for a thousand guests, and was overpriced a hundred million dollars ago.

Is the amount by which the donors' bribes are increasing.

He's a great explainer with good visuals.

Pass it on

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Local elections are happening this year all over the nation. Community, county, & state races have a significant impact on your day to day.
These elections often see low turnout. This is your chance to grab some friends and swing things in the better direction.
I did.

They're all trying so hard to skate past the Islamophobia that gripped the nation after 9/11, which is what the story was about.

Are these the same people who heap praise on A Knight's Tale and Marie Antoinette?

What makes them think that Boomers and Gen X want Cuomo?

He wasn't in prison long enough.