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I’m concerned about www.fiftyfifty.one It claims to be a decentralized resistance group (resistance to the current authoritarian regime in the US). Maybe it is. Maybe it’s a bunch of sock puppets. It gives very vague information about itself and its rallies. Anyone know anything?

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Snow on Wednesday, sun on Thursday. Same tree, almost same angle.

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Several conversations today w people in the key executive departments. And while the particulars are hard to pin down my impression is that the Musk take over stuff is considerably worse than is being presented in the press. By this I don’t necessarily things they done yet but the level of …

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This reverse-Chotiner Chotiner interview with @schatz.bsky.social is absolute pure 100% gold www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...

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That’s such an “awkward gesture.”

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This thread is worth reading as well

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Our neighbors were happy to see us yesterday on our walk. Then we got a nice sunset while getting the mail.

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www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/o...

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pundits keep telling me that trump’s wins aren’t related to racism and yet when he wins there sure seems to be people who see it as license to be extremely racist

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BREAKING: House Speaker Mike Johnson announces that male Republicans neutered by Donald Trump may continue to use the men's bathrooms.

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Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines: Measles: Before: 530,000, After: 47 Mumps: Before: 160,000, After: 429 Rubella: Before: 50,000, After: 3 Diphtheria: Before: 20,000, After: 2 Smallpox: Before: 30,000, After: 0 Polio: Before: 16,000, After: 0

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It's a profanity-laden piece, but absolutely true. defector.com/what-the-fuc...

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Cows n Clouds

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I’m enjoying this campaign:

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My house painting project turned a corner Friday, with help from my supervisor Marco. (Marco is in this photo, looking over the bottom rail of the porch where I’ve just removed the balusters.)

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I see Bret Stephens and I both dropped columns about who the good and bad Jews are. I’d prefer it if you read mine.

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Friday newsletter, free to all. Jamie Raskin, through sheer grit, proved what we all knew: Trump was accepting payments from foreign governments his entire presidency. But House leaders and Senate Dems seem uninterested in building on his work.

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Monster #caturday

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It is in fact amazing to me how many things I've lived through are now "old people" things. TV static. Rotary phones. 8-track tapes. The universal agreement that being a Nazi was a bad thing. New Coke!

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I have an interview in the Bodies issue of F(r)iction Literary Magazine, part of a non-profit Brink Literacy Project www.brinklit.org frictionlit.org/magazine/the... The title is "Bodily Autonomy in the Murderbot Diaries: Martha Wells Interviews Herself and ART"

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Oh nice, @marthawells.bsky.social coming up on today's Here & Now: www.wbur.org/radio/progra...

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Once again: Moms for Liberty exists entirely so that white supremacists can violently follow them into community space, then pretend that their violence is "protection" of white women. This right here is about deceiving people into believing the threat is real, racial, and comes from Black men.

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not sure if @drvolts.bsky.social will be reposting this whole thread here, so in case he isn't, this all seems timely

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They are legislating what people can do with their bodies. They are legislating a major health issue. That pisses people off. In only one year, we are seeing the effect in maternal and child mortality. And maybe, just maybe, men can see their bodies eventually being legislated too.

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My incredible niece Karen Azoulay’s book Flowers and their Meanings is one of Barnes and Nobles’ 25 Best Books of 2023! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/flowers-an... @tressiemcphd.bsky.social @klaxon.bsky.social #books #flowers #flowersandtheirmeanings #bookclub

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"As always, the most extreme libel of a Republican politician consists of quoting his positions word for word, and/or using exactly the same label that his most ardent supporters use to describe him" www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2023/11/new-...

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We watched the premiere of the new opera “Grounded” last night at the Kennedy Center, put on by the Washington National opera. It was a very good performance and a great theatrical experience. /1 #grounded #opera #WNO #washingtonnationalopera

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