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Writer, real estate, Unity, peace and justice advocate opened this account during the aftermath of Hurricane Milton
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Very sad.

#ProudBlue #Resist Historic Clayborn Temple Church in Memphis, Tennessee, destroyed by fire. Martin Luther King & other leaders often used it as a starting point for Civil Rights marches in the 1960s. Has anyone seen information about this on MSM channels. As opposed to local or National ones?

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Binge watching Recipes for Love and Murder.

Meet Anthony Schmidt, a 16-year-old with #autism who turns #miniature #cars into life-sized works of #art through his incredible #photography

This is why you can't trust vaccines, too many side effe....oh

#NationalLibraryWeek #LiteracyMatters

On this day in 1939, world-renowned Black opera singer Marian Anderson was denied the use of indoor halls due to her race and instead performed outside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Flowers in the Gaumont Chronochrome process, which was first demonstrated in 1913. It is not color film, rather, color is achieved via projector filters. It is significant because, unlike other early color methods (including archrival Kinemacolor), is captured three colors instead of two.

An 8-year-old child is the third person to die of measles in the United States since the virus began ripping through the state of Texas in late January.

#whitelotus 🪷

WHAT THE F**K!

Colombia. The country’s name is Colombia. In English and in Spanish. #COLOMBIA not Columbia. Please. Thank you.

So #instagram has gone crazy today, right? That ad permission thing won’t let me see my account. Or is it only me?

Reminder: Typos in official communications are intentionally included by the administration to identify potential leakers. Please exercise caution with anything you share.

Years and years. #Hulu Watch it.

Bill in the Florida Legislature (SB 1381) has a provision to brand people’s immigration status on their drivers license as “citizen, immigrant, or non-immigrant.”

This week on the pod: 🦠 Newly discovered molecule shows potent antibiotic activity 👫 The nuances of humans' biodiversity impacts https://go.nature.com/3QRbV3c

Trump proposes changes for ACA enrollment which will impose new paperwork burdens like to hamper enrollment. They're penalizing consumers while pretending to protect. Call your reps in Congress; urge them to support the ACA & oppose any efforts to repeal or weaken it. www.usnews.com/news/health-...

Just arrived from Berlin to an empty Dulles airport in DC. Assumed because Heathrow outage. “No,” says my WashFlyer cabbie, the past month has been super slow. “Fewer tourists, fewer business people. This is not normal, believe me.” Says he’s looking for a new job because he needs to pay his bills.

I just checked in at the Atlanta airport and the kiosk wanted me to show a "passport or permanent residence card." The airline rep who was helping me said "I don't know why it's doing this it's been doing it all morning."

Watching pollen fly through the wind in real time. Happy first day of Spring.

The Daily Chew: It's time, Chuck.

On Fred Roger’s birthday, his Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award acceptance speech. Born today in 1928. #RIP 🙏🏼

If you're using Win11, do yourself a favor and hit "Pause for 5 weeks" on your updates. It would appear that @microsoft.com has released another busted patch. Their March cumulative update, KB5053598 for Windows 11 version 24H2, is freezing during install, failing install, and BSODing systems.

I’m not judging 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Good morning friends!

Re: Immigration The Trump administration has (among other things): - moved to end Haiti & Venezuela’s TPS designations - shut down CBP One - suspended Refugee Admissions Program We've made a tracker to help see when these changes reduce labor supply: www.hamiltonproject.org/data/trackin...

I'm honestly running out of words I can use on the air to describe what's happening in and to this economy

We’re in the how-to-raise-your-own-chickens-on-page-one part of the egg price cycle. 🥚 @tricityherald.bsky.social

I’m writing about all the things I ought to do before I die. It’s called an oughtobiography.

RIP Gene Hackman…

Happy b’day to “Songs From the Big Chair” — released 40 years ago today. “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” was originally called “Everybody Wants To Go To War” — which “I knew didn’t work,” said Roland Orzabal. “I came up with ‘rule the world’, which is when I thought, ‘Yeah, that’s good.’”

Thought I wouldn’t need to post this because it would make the rounds but I’m not seeing it in the TL so here’s a #GiftLink from the only coverage I’ve seen that Joy Ann Reid has been fired by MSNBC www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/b...

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

Happy Black History Month