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Great resource if you're deciding when/whether it's time to go, especially if you're a part of the lgbt+ community.

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THE SAME SYSTEM that cages immigrants closes rural hospitals. THE SAME ideology that separates families doesn’t flinch when taking food from the hungry. A GOVERNMENT that disappears immigrants without a day in court can’t be trusted with your rights either. THE MACHINE OF STATE VIOLENCE, ONCE BUILT EXPANDS

The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?

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Big news out of Indiana today as Republican legislators surprise everyone by saying no to Donald Trump.

Each crack in Trump’s facade of inevitability will lead to more. Let’s keep it up!

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Updating my LEGO White House

Take note, America.

The White House is asking people not to share pictures of the East Wing because it’s even worse today.

Notice what skill sets someone might develop if they were to be highly educated in these topics? Perhaps what patterns they might pick up on earlier than the general public? It's not just Harvard, and it's not just PhD programs.

Trump Said to Demand Justice Dept. Pay Him $230 Million for Past Cases

After securing $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid earlier this year, Trump is now demanding a $230 million payday from the government.

Anti-science bills hit statehouses, attacking longstanding public health protections More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year.

An AP investigation found that more than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses this year, part of a campaign to enshrine a conspiracy theory-driven agenda into law. https://to.pbs.org/43dxCkD

Reminiscin’ this’n that and havin’ such a good time. Oo-De-Lally, Oo-De-Lally golly what a day.

Meanwhile:

Literally

Government shutdown puts 600,000 Hoosiers at risk of losing SNAP benefits Over 600,000 Hoosiers face potential loss of food stamps due to federal government shutdown. Food banks brace for increased demand.

More than 600,000 Hoosiers, or 9% of Indiana's population, risk losing their food stamps in November due to the federal government shutdown. The leader of Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana called the situation devastating.

Tonight marks a milestone for all of us at the PBS News Hour. On this day 50 years ago, we aired our first broadcast. The show had a different name, but the same mission to deliver thoughtful & trustworthy journalism. Half a century later, we're still at it & guided by the same principles & mission.

Colts’ Braden Smith details struggle, recovery from severe OCD Stephen HolderApr 8, 2025, 03:26 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest. He has chronicled the NFL since 2005, covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2005-2013 and the Colts since 2013.

Colts’ Braden Smith details struggle, recovery from severe OCD

Stephen HolderApr 8, 2025, 03:26 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition,…

YouTube video by Ashley B Callais v. United States: The Supreme Court case they hope you’re too tired to notice

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Chicago Pastor Sues Trump Admin After Being Shot by ICE Agents

Rev. David Black alleges ICE shot him without warning in Broadview; joins suit over protester rights violations.

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Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.

Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.

“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”

Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943

YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture This video is so powerful. This is what the resistance movement needs

"How are we gonna like each other when we never danced together?"

Start putting that EVERYWHERE. That's so beautiful.

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'OCD just took away so many amazing opportunities': Indiana hosts first awareness walk for support October is OCD Awareness Month, and for the first time in Indiana, a walk this Saturday will be dedicated to raising understanding and support for people living with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

You can still sign up for the walk on Saturday in Zionsville at Heritage Trail Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Trump’s former “spiritual advisor.”

Editorial: A society that stops reading stops thinking Daily reading for pleasure in the U.S. has fallen more than 40% over the past 20 years — roughly 3% per year, according to researchers at the University of Florida and University College London.

From the Editorial Board:

Neuroscientists have found that when people read, their brains don’t just process words — they simulate the story world.
By contrast, social media rarely demands such deep simulation.

How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.

Internal documents and former company executives revealed how Cigna doctors rejected patients’ claims without opening their files.

“We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.

(Published March 2023 w/ @capitolforum.bsky.social)