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Yup.

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Two exclamation points in the opening paragraph of a fed'l judge's opinion is unusual. Judge Leon enjoins Trump's entire EO against the Wilmer Cutler law firm, going beyond the relief they asked for. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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‘They say, We leave you our deaths. Give them their meaning.’ —Archibald MacLeish Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.

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On anti-trans bills: "These laws and their associated outcomes are a clear, powerful, and targeted attempt, based on the binary notion of sex biology and gender, to curtail the rights of a group of humans whose bodies and lives challenge the binary view." #SundaySentence, @anthrofuentes.bsky.social

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#SundaySentence "In the real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day." - F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Crack-Up (1936)

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Well payed, Harvard, well played. Harvard offers FREE American Government course.

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Very well. Full speed ahead.

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A #SundaySentence found. From Maggie Smith, author of DesecWriter (2025). "May the poems keep coming to meet me in the clearing, and may I not scare them back into the woods."

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Someday, my dad said, things won't be broken any more…till then, we've got to fix what broken things we can. Another #SundaySentence from the marvelous, The Country Under Heaven by Frederic S. Durbin. #Booksky

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Do you know what would’ve happened if there’d been been three wise WOMEN instead of three wise MEN? They would have asked for directions, arrived on time, helped deliver the baby, cleaned the stable, made a casserole and given practical gifts.

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Jane Ormes, contemporary UK printmaker and illustrator based in Bristol #WomensArt

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“The future is already here...it’s just unevenly distributed.” —William Gibson

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i haven’t been smiling much lately in the smoky shot and shell of the battle for the soul our country the lies fly thick and fast and people are killed to appease the appetite of a monster and in the corridors behind the curtain where evil lurks much more than 30 pieces changes hands ~ RC deWinter

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The orange felon’s vendetta against Harvard in just one photo.

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You're seeing America kamikaze itself into a brick wall. It didn't have to be this way. But greed and racism, our two sins, will be our downfall. Too many people still with their hands in the sand.

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@brontyman.bsky.social

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This 👇

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If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves — strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security — we would likely consider it an act of war.

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"I'm willing to show good taste, if I can, in somebody else's living room, but our reading life is too short for a writer to be in any way polite" — John Updike, New York Times Book Review #SundaySentence

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"Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge." —Toni Morrison 🌸🌸

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"And I envy thy stream, as it glides along, Through its beautiful banks in a trance of song." - William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) From my wife's walk:

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We got Bruce Springsteen and they got Kid Rock. We are not the same!

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Happy Mother's Day open.substack.com/pub/joshuaco...

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There are a few ravens who I toss treats to on my walks and talk to pretty frequently - When I'm out on a nearby trail and hear them making a fuss I never know if they are warning me that there are coyotes ahead - or calling in a pack of coyotes to eat me.

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Good morning !

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Found in the book Zero At The Bone (2023), by Christian Wiman, #SundaySentence #poetry "Some days, although we cannot pray, a prayer / utters itself. So, a woman will lift / her head from the sieve of her hands and stare / at the minims sung by a tree, a sudden gift." - Carol Ann Duffy, "Prayer"

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IF YOU HAVEN’T READ IT DO YOURSELF A FAVOR!

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The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.

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