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Haven't posted much because I've been busy with a puppy

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A controversial bill targeting which bathrooms transgender students are allowed to use passed the Tennessee House on Monday, sparking continued protests that led to one arrest.

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Great, far-ranging immigration series touching on everything from Trump upending TPS (@alejandroramirez.bsky.social) to local legal landscape (Eli Motycka) to KYR with TIRCC (@nicollepraino.bsky.social) and the state leg trying to deny education undocumented kids (@julianneakers.bsky.social)

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“I’m praying the president’s heart softens a little bit,” says a restaurant owner on Nolensville Pike. She thinks the temporary protected status she receives as a Salvadoran immigrant will remain in place, but she and fellow immigrant business owners have seen fewer patrons in recent weeks.

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This week the @nashvillescene.com looks at the local response to aggressive anti-immigration policies from both Trump and Tennessee state officials. For my piece of the four-part cover, I spoke to a TPS recipient about the fear and confusion in her community. www.nashvillescene.com/news/coverst...

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Status Unknown: This week's four-part cover story explores what state and federal immigration crackdowns mean for the local immigrant community.

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It's Friday, here's a cat

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i know Glenn Kessler and fact-checker columnists have been think-piece'd to death but I can't imagine being a grown man assigning Pinocchios to a constitutional crisis.

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It's really pathetic how quick Elon is to drop the r-word. Dude only has juvenile attacks when he gets caught lying.

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Amid TSU’s financial turmoil, we take a three-part look at the past and future of the historic local university.

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time to speculate

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In the 17th episode of the Nashville Scene Podcast, co-hosts Jerome Moore and @dpatrickrodgers.bsky.social are joined by comedian and artist Josh Black, whose show 'No Love Lost' is currently on display at Julia Martin Gallery in Wedgewood-Houston.

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this is how we used to draw kings

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governing by ctrl+f

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Appreciate how Jason Stanley points to attacks on Reconstruction when discussing Trump and Musk's current efforts to rewrite history.

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The Ethicist then offers up some tortured metaphor about a healthy diet. The answer is bizarre, but also feels like there are plenty of easy and applicable responses out there. Kant gave a pretty simple ethics guideline that fits here: don't treat people like a mean to something else.

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Flow is a beautiful movie. Great colorful and expressive animation, simple story but full of emotion.

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These were fun

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my wife is sick and i have eaten too many cookies, this weekend is starting off sleepy

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the mayor of NYC of all places willing to sell out immigrants, bleak stuff.

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co-sign this. it's a solid pantry staple.

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It's Valentine's Day, curl up with the new issue of the Scene and a loved one or some friends or whatever

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The Trump administration restores federal webpages after court order

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Blanchards liquor store in Allston. Made it one or two months.

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i'm glad skill tress don't exist in real life, would hate to the bizarre ways i min/maxed my life

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"The changes might have slightly altered the length of each day, researchers believe." I think we've all felt that in recent weeks ...

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SERENAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

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That was fun

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Glad I'm not Drake

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Kennedy Center sending this one far and wide if I got it.

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they need a hardboiled detective on the case

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The husband of an Indian-American wife and the father of 3 Indian-American kids wants to bring back the staffer who posted “normalize Indian hate.”

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brutal, no notes

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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity." He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...

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For @rollingstone.com, I wrote about what Nashville can learn from Beyonce's big Grammy win. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

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"The first prisons were full of poor folks. Very little has changed since then."

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these dudes really trying to tell people they didn't hear what the president clearly said www.wired.com/story/trump-...

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Elden Ring teaches us that you can simply roll forward through this kind of beam anyways

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Scoop: A Canadian trucking company told WIRED 2 of their trucks were turned away at the US borders today because they contain de minimis (<$800) packages from China. USPS also announces it will stop accepting parcels from China, both an impact of Trump's China tariff EO www.wired.com/story/tariff...

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Fremont, California, is set to vote on an ordinance that would make it illegal for anyone to “aid and abet” people who are homeless Activists worry it could be used against aid workers who provide services to people living in encampments

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our state lawmakers are cowards who'd rather pick fights with school children than the governor who force-fed them school voucher legislation

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Feldman is the dude who vouched for Amy Coney Barrett when everyone else knew she was the nail in the coffin for Roe v. Wade.

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