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Looking to see an excellent play in the #TwinCities this weekend? And, its a free show!

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Melinda French Gates, my guest on the podcast this week, offers a solution to the one of the biggest barriers for women in the workplace. Full episode: link.chtbl.com/ProfGPod?sid...

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#STAND #ACTION Hastings Stands Up to Trump - Hastings, Minnesota 101 4th St E Hastings, MN 55033 Saturday, April 26 12 – 1pm CDT It's time to Stand Up to Trump and his agenda of hate and chaos! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...

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#2073 😰

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The recent budget framework passed by only two votes. Now it must be formed into a bill. MoveOn.org has identified these seven Republicans to contact to encourage to save Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. Attend town halls, call, and email. Please comment any town halls for these reps.

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I was lucky to be a #HeadStart kid.

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Good Morning Everyone #MomSky A special thank you to ALL of YOU who today will MARCH in UNITY NO KINGS Be Safe Be Strong And Know YOU ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE YOUR VOICE MATTERS THANK YOU #NoKings

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@thewokeginger.bsky.social 5 alternatives to Target, Walmart & Amazon. Don’t forget local businesses, farmers markets & co-ops! We’re not going to know the politics of every business, but just so long as we’re taking our $ from complicit/intentioned corporations, we’re fighting back! #MomSky

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Happy Record Store Day, everybody. Make sure to shop local.

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If you live in Tennessee: Please light up Marsha Blackburn’s phone at 202-224-3344 and Oppose the SAVE Act, which will effectively suppress voter registration. #handsoffhervote

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Currently reading

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #BookChallenge #Books 💙📚 Day 20

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#Macbeth Middleton-wtf?? His ‘contributions’ break the rules and not in a good way 😠

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The first time in my teaching career that I need to pay attention to state standards and data. tbh, I'm kinda jazzed😎

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Just one more...

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They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made. -FS Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, published 4/10/1925.

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Q: 60 Minutes found 75% of the migrants who were sent to El Salvador do not have criminal records. That true? BONDI: They're not Venezuelan migrants. They're illegal aliens from Venezuela who should not have been in our country Q: So you're confirming they didn't commit a crime? BONDI: leaves

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🧵1 The SAVE Act, explained fully in this thread, is up for vote this Thursday. The burdens are extreme. Under this bill, most Americans wouldn’t be able to register to vote using their driver’s license or state-provided ID alone. Here’s why this fascist bill is a massive voter suppression tool.

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Social Security might not mean much to an unelected billionaire, but it’s a lifeline for the rest of us. www.startribune.com/minnesota-re...

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“They smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.” ~The Great Gatsby

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A beautiful day in St Paul!

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Please share!!! This is getting ridiculous—they just can’t accept a loss. Please help spread the word to North Carolina. The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1 decision that over 60,000 votes cast in last year’s closely contested state Supreme Court race must be verified and recounted.

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My suburban students were talking about #CoryBooker today and they were

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Give Senator Cory Booker a call and let him know you appreciate and support his filibuster. 202-224-3224 And call YOUR Senators and ask them to support Sen. Booker!

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Cory Booker is doing something incredible on the Senate floor. If you're not watching, you need to watch: www.youtube.com/live/Ej6locU...

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In his 21st hour holding the floor, Sen Cory Booker fiercely defends the soul of our nation. Awake, strong, & relentless, he's showing America exactly what leadership looks like—& why we must never surrender our rights or our values. Fight on, Senator. We're with you.💙 @booker.senate.gov

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On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate Minnesota’s transgender community and recommit to standing up for our neighbors in the face of hatred. As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.

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He (finally) agreed to give long distance backpacking a try! He found an awesome pack and pad. Everything after that is small potatoes. 🥳☘️⛺🥾

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Is anyone, anyone?! surprised he is saying this? Shut. It. Down. Now.

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When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public

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...then they came for me And there was no one left To speak out for me - Pastor Martin Niemöller

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😮 This is not good.

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Meta is evil. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...

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🥾⛺🎒 📚 🧶 🚘 ✈️ 🎧

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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.

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