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"Whether this particular allegation is true is irrelevant compared to the broader question of why nothing was done to prevent a known organized crime associate from gaining access to the highest level of political power. Twice." Full Q & A: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/your-quest...

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One last thing I’ll say about this is that judging by people’s messages, the audio version has some stuff not in the edited online transcript, including a discussion of the false tension around empathy in journalism, and a bit about paying attention to sparrows.

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Some good news and glimmering hope! #landreturn

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"Joy is essential. It gets you out of bed. It makes you grateful. It makes you reach into your pocket to help others...It’s the only way forward." @thecroftonshow.bsky.social www.nashvillescene.com/arts_culture...

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anntelnaes.substack.com/p/the-russia...

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Uhg...

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Trump is trying to single handedly save Russia from certain collapse

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When “doing your own research” means Googling the cost of child-size coffins

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"Millions of Americans think that because they have their own YouTube channel and AI on their phones and overnight Amazon deliveries that they have Mother Nature whipped, that she is just some old hag they have banished to the basement of modern life." www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

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The Department of Government Efficiency isn't interested in efficiency. Or transparency, or cutting costs. It's real goal is to destroy the federal civil service. In other words, regime change. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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Posted with alt text bc I fricking love this. No I couldn't find a pronunciation

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Highly recommended reading. Kendzior’s perspective is the eye opener we all need.

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The BDN has published an Op-ed, “Manifest Destiny and its echoes: from the Trail of Tears to a Riviera in the Middle East”, written by Donna Loring, where she lays out the clear connection between the legacy of ethnic cleansing in the US, and new plans to displace the people of Gaza: bit.ly/419esvs

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DOGE IS ALREADY TAKING AIM AT MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY LISTEN LIVE: open.substack.com/pub/wonkette... Mike Luckovich

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UNITE to FIGHT for EQUAL JUSTICE and EQUAL RIGHTS! EqualJusticeEqualRights.org

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New article! On a certain plutocrat invading our government to steal our future: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-miners

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We collectively haven’t been taking the plans laid out by Project 2025 seriously enough. They want to destroy NOAA so people won’t know that climate change is happening. It sounds stupid and alarmist if you haven’t been paying attention.

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This is the Gary Larson cartoon I referenced with acknowledgement on my cartoon.

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NEW: The US government’s decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous people’s rights by not obtaining free, prior, and informed consent. New research from HRW and @aclu.org: www.hrw.org/news/2025/02...

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The NYT asked me to write an op-ed on Musk and the Treasury and then took a pass. I hope it will still get read.

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Never forget that Trump's idea of heaven is the Gulf States, where migrant workers die in the tens of thousands building megaprojects for the rich.

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Morning zazen image on the wall the low winter sun comes and goes behind moving trees

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Check out Sage Stossel's wonderful graphic essay of the historical impact of editorial cartoons. A must-read: www.sagestossel.com/editorial-ca...

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Maine Public's Maine Calling program recently featured an interview with Wabanaki Alliance Executive Director Maulian Bryant, along with Penobscot Nation Chief Francis and Passamaquoddy Rep. Dana! Listen in full here: www.mainepublic.org/show/maine-c...

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"I don’t know how much more of a favor you can do for someone than tell the future in advance, other than forgive them when they don’t believe you." sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-conflu...

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If you saw the CNN or other media articles about the EO freezing federal funds to make sure they match the EOs, make sure you see this response. For tribes and folks working with tribes, see next comment www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/p... www.appropriations.senate.gov/news/minorit...

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On the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s libertarian, the words below should be read slowly and carefully. It is not that it cannot be repeated as much as that it will not be repeated only if we resist the root causes - many of which are evident and on the rise again today.

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"Trump is the deep state he pretends to fight." sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/fearing-th...

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NIH and other federal health agencies have been instructed to cease external communications indefinitely. This means that grant programs—the money that funds life-saving university and hospital research—are currently in limbo. This includes VA research on veterans’ health.

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I can't shake how significant this moment feels. Every journalist now actively trying to excuse or rationalise Musk's expression of hate feels very much to me like they're almost literally doing the same movement. I just hope they know that: they're announcing their position. archive.ph/ABin9

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www.pressherald.com/2025/01/21/o...

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What @jacquelyngill.bsky.social said!

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The Times Record has published a wide-ranging interview with Wabanaki Alliance Executive Director Maulian Bryant, along with her predecessor, the recently retired John Dieffenbacher-Krall. The piece digs into Bryant's history of advocacy, and her vision for the future. Read more: bit.ly/3CdlLsp

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Vaclav Havel: The kind of hope I often think about (especially in situations that are particularly hopeless, such as prison) I understand above all as a state of mind, not a state of the world.

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Day One …

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Don't let go of reality, no matter what the Trumpers say billmckibben.substack.com/p/for-reality

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The newest BDN Wabanaki Voices column is out - “From Selma to the Penobscot: A shared vision of justice” by Donna Loring and State Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross reflects on the wide-ranging and ongoing relevance of the civil rights movement to the Wabanaki sovereignty movement: bit.ly/4h0CI8t

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Buddhist Quote for Today: Roshi Joan Halifax See more: buddhistdoor.net #buddhistquotes #buddha #dharma #buddhism #wisdom #zen #mahayana #usa #newmexico #santafe #upayazencenter #liberation #mindfulness #meditation #compassion #peace #buddhistpractice #bodhisattva #quoteoftheday

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Not that we really need more ways to show how unusually warm 2024 was... Here's the joyplot updated with the past year.

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The human body is about 60% water by weight. Meaning each of us is a conscious flesh puddle. #waterislife

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