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Reading tutor for kids who are struggling to learn to read. Late-diagnosed autistic. My personal motto: Treat self and others with kindess and respect. (I don't always succeed, but I try.)
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Dan Rather explains why Jim Acosta left CNN open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...

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submitted 28 days ago • 3263 comments

"I sought out the most emotionally inaccessible people, and I threw myself into the pursuit, somehow believing that if I could secure the love and affection of the most unattainable person, it would indisputably prove my worthiness." 😔 Great blog post about trauma responses & relationships:

submitted 29 days ago • 4 comments

This Science of Reading denier seems to think I have "billionaire coins" because I can see how SoR helps kids learn to read. At least make them paper bills, tultican! Thanks, billionaires, for paying me so well! 😁If only!

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Can we start the impeachment process yet? He's already endangering vulnerable citizens - possibly to the point of death - by ordering health agencies to withhold information from the public, including hospitals.

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Decades of confirmation hearings where women testify to abuse and sexual violence, only for the men in question to rise to higher positions of power, is a perfect encapsulation of why more victims don’t come forward.

submitted 29 days ago • 162 comments

We need to open a bottle of red wine and put it next to a picture of Pete Hegseth to see which one the public sours on first and decides to dump.

submitted 30 days ago • 270 comments

It was all in Project 2025…

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Their faith lets them worship power while they’re offended by mercy. It’s not Christianity they’re practicing.

submitted 31 days ago • 788 comments

JUST IN: The U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December, surpassing expectations and bringing the total for 2024 to 2.2 million. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%, and wages grew 3.9% over the past year, far outpacing inflation.

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Eventually, when the reporter asked him what his name was, he recognized it and said, "You're an actor." SG just said, "Ya, I'm an actor," and moved on with the important work of getting people to leave their keys in the cars to help fight the fires.

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Both Texas and Georgia are destroying evidence of all maternal mortality, blocking proof that women are dying from abortion bans. This story has a lot more going on than you think. Especially since Republicans are lying about the public cases. www.salon.com/2024/12/02/d...

submitted 84 days ago • 174 comments

The fact that only trans kids are targeted for not being allowed to have the puberty blockers & cisgender kids with precocious puberty can still get access with no issues shows this is discrimination, pure & simply.

submitted 74 days ago • 4 comments

If you ever share / repost anything, please let it be this

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Ann Telnaes quit the WaPo because they wouldn't publish her cartoon. We need more people like her and less people like Jeff Bezos.

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Washington Post cartoonist resigns over paper’s refusal to publish cartoon critical of Jeff Bezos

submitted 51 days ago • 28 comments

I shouldn't share such obnoxious news, but - seriously? This is who almost half of America voted for. Stupid Electoral College.

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