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Trump has given the District of Columbia the opportunity to make its case for statehood to the American public. Long overdue.

Fair Representation Act - FairVote The Fair Representation Act is the bold solution that solves the problems of gerrymandering and uncompetitive elections for U.S. House.

The Fair Representation Act from @beyer.house.gov and @raskin.house.gov would put an end to the gerrymandering wars and make Congress work for the American people.

Learn more about the #FairRepAct 👇

We Can Save Public Radio and Television Viewers and listeners like us.

"No matter where I lived, I knew this was guaranteed because after moving into a new place, we’d plug in our old box television, adjust the shitty little antenna just so, and voila, like magic, there was PBS. It was free."

Yay! Just bought my own but am super grateful that you’ve offered this gift

Very well, because the author did her own promotion, here are 5 US Kindle copies of @skyladawn.ca's DWELLER ON THE THRESHOLD. Also, it's almost bedtime for me, and I'm discombobulated because of the US.

#KindleBookGiveaway

The Sundance hit FOLKTALES is now playing at the AFI Silver! DCEFF is excited to be co-presenting a week of screenings for this stunning new film from Oscar-nominees Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady. Showtimes & tickets here: silver.afi.com/movies/detail/0100005192/

Sunrise at a park by the bay with palm trees in silhouette

Happy Lammas!

That's a lovely word there: 'Lammas', the first day of August, from Old English hlāfmæsse, made up of hlāf ('bread, loaf') and mæsse ('Mass').

@jeanneclelland.bsky.social what do you think?

Hope his family finds him!

Have you tried posting on pawboost? www.facebook.com/LostPetsMinn...

SPELLING BEE JUDGE: Your word is ‘there’

ME: Can you use it in a sentence?

JUDGE: ‘There’ is often confused with ‘their’ or ‘they’re’

It is past time the Occupational Safety and Health Administration implement stronger heat-related protections for our workers!

It was on sale in our supermarket at the start of the summer—so maybe there was a sale?

Slowly getting there just a few more days worth of work and it should be done

Florida Native Plant Society Bookshop Welcome to the official Bookshop.org storefront of the Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS)—a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and restoration of Florida’s native pla...

For my Florida folks, the Florida Native Plants Society just launched their own bookstore/storefront with books that explore native plants, environmental history, and ecological justice. Some great stuff there!

bookshop.org/shop/fnps

This is the only appropriate way to handle this. Authors deserve better. Our existences, our art is more than just bad machine food. Period.

A logo for the Brooklyn public library podcast "Borrowed and Returned." Multicolored block letters spell the podcast title on a yellow background.

I went on the NYPL's podcast and talked about Octavia Butler and other stuff! Listen here, or on any podcast app. www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts

Looking forward to Fridays has been a bright spot in my summer ❤️

YouTube video by Apple TV Murderbot — Sandworm Attacks SecUnit | Scene | Apple TV+

It's Murderbot Eve/Day:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ6H...

Have any Utah Republicans called Mike Lee out? Anyone ask @spencercox.bsky.social?

Or how about the LDS church? Do they have any firm positions on lying and laughing about murder?

Nice to see some honesty about who Mike Lee is getting a public airing

Donate to Support Colin and Sophie After Their Tragic Loss, organized by Patrick Haluptzok Mark and Melissa Hortman along with their golden retriever Gilbert … Patrick Haluptzok needs your support for Support Colin and Sophie After Their Tragic Loss

If you have the ability to give, there is a GoFundMe for the Hortman children to cover funeral expenses and home repairs.

(shared by a reliable source connected to the family)

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Are you doing a Summer Reading List? 📚📖🔖 Or prepping your travel reads for Memorial Day weekend? ⛱️

You’re in luck! Today thru May 25th, the ebook editions for both HIS MAJESTY’S DRAGON & A DEADLY EDUCATION are on sale for $1.99

To add to your library, or gift a friend, visit: lnk.bio/naominovik

❤️ I am actually super loving Alexander Skarsgård in the role of Murderbot. I have liked all of the casting and can't wait to see the whole series! So far this is one instance where the adaptation is standing up to the literature for me. Great job, everyone who has been working on the adaptation!

Apple’s new sci-fi series “Murderbot” to make global debut May 16, 2025 Today, Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at “Murderbot,” created by Chris and Paul Weitz and starring Alexander Skarsgård

I have been so excited since I found out this would be announced today! RIP any ability for me to concentrate: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2...

Trump plan would eliminate NOAA climate research, slash agency budget The plan would cut NOAA’s budget by 27 percent overall and eliminate a research branch of the agency studying the world’s weather, climate and oceans.

How many lifetimes' worth of work is being destroyed by all this? And to what end?? www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

Great job!

Amazing to think of Philly full of native flowers. You can support projects like this by donating to Skype a Scientist. Link in the thread. ⬇️