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YouTube video by 248pencils Deny the Line 5 Oil Tunnel - PRESS CONFERENCE 08-26-2025

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Here's a press conference from earlier in the week (17 worthwhile minutes):

Deny the Line 5 Oil Tunnel - PRESS CONFERENCE 08-26-2025
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When extreme weather becomes breaking news - as it does on an increasingly frequent basis - responsible journalists need to report the climate conditions that lead to the crisis. (Just as they unfailingly provide a background profile of every mass shooter who hijacks the news cycle.)

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It’s time, old friend…

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Enbridge’s track record is horrendous: accidental releases of drilling fluids (frac-outs) on the Line 3 expansion project, the 2010 Kalamazoo River oil spill… the list goes on. We can’t afford a similar disaster in our Great Lakes. Protect the Great Lakes and reject the tunnel project.

Ferndale showed up!

YouTube video by 248pencils NO KINGS - NO DEAL

NO KINGS - NO DEAL
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I know now that my predisposition to shoot for sequential digits when I pump gas or program the microwave to reheat my coffee is simply the result of a sequence of genes in my DNA, passed on by a father who paid acute – don’t say “obsessive” – attention to the numbers in his life.
HAPPY FATHERS DAY

It wasn’t until a few years after his death that we realized that it was simply a master collector’s vision at work. Lined up at the top of the wall in his basement office at the house in Beulah was this collection from 1966-85 – two decades in the making.

Dad would take note of the number just dealt to the current customer and count heads in order to drop back a few positions in line to secure a plate that was “easier to remember.”

It was an eye-rolling moment as far as my siblings and I were concerned at the time.

The Wellman kids were bewildered – you could call it “clueless” – when Dad would drop out of line at the Secretary of State office and let a few people pass him in the queue to get new license plates.

Back in the day, you got a new plate every year…

Who just got even hotter?

Mass Call: Hands Off Our Health Care · Working Families Party Trump and Republicans in Congress want to cut taxes for billionaires and big corporations—and pay for it by gutting Medicaid. But they're already feeling the heat from their constituents and afraid t...

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If you seek a pleasant peninsula, protect:

Isle Royale
Keweenaw
Pictured Rocks
Sleeping Bear

…and all our public lands from exploitation by billionaires.

House Republicans waited until the middle of the night to pass a measure that gives away millions of acres of public lands to private developers and oil and gas, mining, and logging corporations.

Future - Michigan should lead the world in sustainable, renewable energy

Fossil fuels

Failure to protect lands and water

Fragile Ecosystems

Fresh Water