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Academia dropout now overeducated public high school history and US gov teacher : parent of two badass young adults: backyard chicken fangirl: fact-based reality enthusiast. She/they/Dr.
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LFG, my colleagues!

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

"Please stop attributing this quote to me"- James Baldwin

submitted 19 hours ago • 3 comments

Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE

submitted 21 hours ago • 61 comments

House finch v goldfinch!

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

This is BON. KERS. (also listen up Phil- you’re next. Risk the wrath of khan here for your state!)

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

In case you’re wondering what the TikTok kids have been up to

submitted 1 day ago • 14 comments

#OnThisDay in 1905, #SCOTUS determines it is constitutional for states to fine residents who refuse to receive smallpox vaccinations in Jacobson v. Massachusetts. Learn more about this case and its relevance today on #ConstitutionDaily: ow.ly/wpar50UUkpb

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Sigh.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Just a reminder that fascists, authoritarians, dictators of all stripes destroy archives— books, museums, databases, &c— because those things provide windows onto a plurality of other ways we might organize the world. And so preserving, defending, and spreading that knowledge harms those regimes.

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

Every ten minutes here is like: - Trump doubles student debt - Musk now has keys to your house and is in your bathroom doing plumbing drugs - Three planes just crashed - Trump signs EO making women illegal - Face-melted Nazi from Indiana Jones now in charge of CIA - Meteor not arriving fast enough

submitted 2 days ago • 108 comments

Few humans have risen from their mid origins to confront an existential threat like this guy. Also, the picture is everything - this is my face pretty much all the time now, and I’m not fighting a war of bombs and facts at the same time.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

U.S. media: Interviewing retired Democrats about whether taking over Canada would help them electorally Canadian media: Interviewing retired counterinsurgency advisors on what a campaign of resistance against an armed invasion would look like

submitted 3 days ago • 17 comments

Sure, since you asked so nicely! 1. McConnell and the Senate GOP kept Judd Gregg from joining Obama’s Cabinet and blocked Tom Daschle — a powerful senator! — from being Obama’s HHS pick.

submitted 4 days ago • 95 comments

Delete your account.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Who will rake the forests now??

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

The hatred the rest of the world feels for the US right now is breathtaking given the pile of legitimate reasons they had to hate us already.

submitted 6 days ago • 4 comments

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

submitted 7 days ago • 1909 comments

This is so antithetical to the English legal tradition that they killed Charles I about it, and then they couped James II

submitted 8 days ago • 96 comments

A blessed feast of St Valentine to all. Here is his skull.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

submitted 9 days ago • 417 comments

Nice little note in my recent med file I mean, accurate.

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment