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Happy #Juneteenth! 🤎🙏🏾✊🏾

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Happy Juneteenth No Kings No Slaves

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Fun fact: in the 1960s, Civil Rights protestors were given literal classes on nonviolent protest; they didn't all just spontaneously know what to do. So, if you're planning on showing up, this weekend: read this comic. And if you're staying home, signal-boost it/link it around.

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

It's Teacher Appreciation Week. Here's how to appreciate teachers: pay them better.

submitted 48 days ago • 30 comments

"Forty" is the only number spelled with its letters in alphabetical order Also, we are witnessing the frightening and tragic dismantling of US intellectual leadership—and with it surrendering billions of dollars in tomorrow’s cures, climate tech, and entire new industries

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

ADHD is finally answering one email you’ve been avoiding and feeling like you just got back from the fucking crusades

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Me: so… how is Trump’s “Baby Bucks” program okay but “welfare queens” aren’t? Mr. /sarcastic/: Welfare queens are “Black” by definition. Me: …but …but, there are millions of white women & children on all forms of welfare.

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@enthusiamy.bsky.social Thank you (and Um Actually) for introducing us to LumberJanes. We went to Independent Bookstore Day and our favorite bookstore had it. Now I’m waiting for my 13 YO to finish it so I can “borrow” it.

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The issue is that the students aren’t rewarded for the work; they’re rewarded for moving the weights. Legislation like the Grad Act which base funding on graduation rates & standardised test scores just makes administrators care only about “moving the weights” no matter the cost. 1/2

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@saltzman.bsky.social Just saw _Umm Actually_, “Return to Love, Actually”— _Krull_ is amazing—thus, you are amazing.

submitted 96 days ago • 1 comment

Here’s your reminder: Thinking your intentions should even be considered by others, let alone as important as the impact is privilege. “It’s just a joke” etc., is bullying and your willful act to maintain that privilege.

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