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This week isn't the first time former NFL kicker Chris Kluwe has spoken out, made a difference As a result of Kluwe's previous advocacy, the MN Vikings made contributions to LGBTQ orgs, suspended a coach for homophobic rants & instituted sensitivy training www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...

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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...

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Two paths diverged in the woods and America took the psychopath.

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Putin is full out celebrating our idiocy.

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The FBI’s core values, including integrity, compassion, fairness, and allegiance to the Constitution - and oh, yeah, diversity, are being painted over at the FBI Academy. Source: NYT.

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As a casual non-white observer, it’s so bizarre to see folks work so hard to try to prove their superiority over someone like me when they could spend that time actually bettering their own lives and…I don’t know, be happy instead of miserable fucks.

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here we are...

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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.

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Jan 20, 1961. A blizzard the day before. Temperatures well below freezing. Without a coat or hat, JFK gave a speech we still quote today. Robert Frost, 86, recited a poem. Steinbeck and Hemingway and Rothko were among the VIPs. A million people gathered in the cold to hear it. This is the precedent.

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Pete Hegseth's FBI background check must be horrific since 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗽 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘁, 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲! Call your Senators & ask them to demand the release of Hegseth's FBI file! Use this convenient link to call your Senators: 5calls.org/issue/pete-h...

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Gavin Newsom launched a website to combat the wildfire disinformation spreading about Los Angeles, because people can’t be bothered to do a simple Google search before sharing nonsense. And because people suck! Get the facts: californiafirefacts.com

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Hey, it’s one of those Mexican firefighters who came over here to take our jobs. And save our kittens.

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anntelnaes.substack.com/p/with-grati...

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📸 Three Legends: Chef Andres, Bono and Vice President Harris at the White House earlier today.

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The fact that it wasn’t will forever be America’s shame.

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This is what happens when the Oval Office comes with shiny new criminal immunity and a guy willing to use it. "I'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the Oval Office into, you know, the seat of criminal activity in this country." - KBJ

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“I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at. Until now.” Why Ann Telnaes quit her editorial cartoonist job at the Washington Post and why she’s my newest hero anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

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My latest. I wanted to take today off but I think more Americans need to know this before it's forgotten by tomorrow. "Elon Musk and JD Vance's Support of Germany's Nazi-Loving AfD Party Should Be Much Bigger News" thelefthook.substack.com/p/elon-musk-...

This week isn't the first time former NFL kicker Chris Kluwe has spoken out, made a difference As a result of Kluwe's previous advocacy, the MN Vikings made contributions to LGBTQ orgs, suspended a coach for homophobic rants & instituted sensitivy training www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...

Two paths diverged in the woods and America took the psychopath.

Putin is full out celebrating our idiocy.

The FBI’s core values, including integrity, compassion, fairness, and allegiance to the Constitution - and oh, yeah, diversity, are being painted over at the FBI Academy. Source: NYT.

As a casual non-white observer, it’s so bizarre to see folks work so hard to try to prove their superiority over someone like me when they could spend that time actually bettering their own lives and…I don’t know, be happy instead of miserable fucks.

here we are...

This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.

Jan 20, 1961. A blizzard the day before. Temperatures well below freezing. Without a coat or hat, JFK gave a speech we still quote today. Robert Frost, 86, recited a poem. Steinbeck and Hemingway and Rothko were among the VIPs. A million people gathered in the cold to hear it. This is the precedent.

Gavin Newsom launched a website to combat the wildfire disinformation spreading about Los Angeles, because people can’t be bothered to do a simple Google search before sharing nonsense. And because people suck! Get the facts: californiafirefacts.com

Hey, it’s one of those Mexican firefighters who came over here to take our jobs. And save our kittens.

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/with-grati...

📸 Three Legends: Chef Andres, Bono and Vice President Harris at the White House earlier today.

The fact that it wasn’t will forever be America’s shame.

This is what happens when the Oval Office comes with shiny new criminal immunity and a guy willing to use it. "I'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the Oval Office into, you know, the seat of criminal activity in this country." - KBJ

“I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at. Until now.” Why Ann Telnaes quit her editorial cartoonist job at the Washington Post and why she’s my newest hero anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

My latest. I wanted to take today off but I think more Americans need to know this before it's forgotten by tomorrow. "Elon Musk and JD Vance's Support of Germany's Nazi-Loving AfD Party Should Be Much Bigger News" thelefthook.substack.com/p/elon-musk-...

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yep!

Columns and light. The Legion of Honor museum in S.F.

the big difference!!

The Bulwark www.thebulwark.com?utm_campaign...

That's how I see it too...

so true....

Beach Rothko.

Speaks volumes.

true, very sad...