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WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

submitted 18 hours ago • 1339 comments

Be impactful. Speak up. Get involved. Rise up!

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I will never, I mean NEVER, get over the fact that this microscopic head on a needle coming in contact with a microscopic spiral groove pressed from something akin to the playdo fun factory produces something '🎶So Special🎶' faithfully & on the mark every single time. Aliens were here back then.

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Correct. He’s not capable of playing multidimensional chess. Or chess. Or checkers. Or tic-tac-toe. As one of his aides put it during Shit Show I, “he’s just eating the pieces” on the board. Nothing he does is strategic. He’s purely guided by narcissistic, sociopathic impulses at all times.

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Another bewildering day in American politics. If you looking for some historical context, check out Rob Parkinson's thoughtful piece at Commonplace. It highlights the story of bewilderment and a chaos agent in 1770s Pittsburgh in the days before the Revolution. 🗃️ commonplace.online/article/bewi...

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Mark my words. This is what's coming: Eggs will be $20 a dozen, unemployment 25% The nations of Africa will ally themselves w China, Latin America & Pacific rim w India Europe will stave off an invasion by Russia, and Middle East on the verge of nuclear war, as bird flu pandemic sweeps our nation

submitted 5 days ago • 43 comments

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

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This is why you fight these cowards. The moment you stand up to them, they crumble. Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights. He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

submitted 4 days ago • 8252 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 • 1910 comments

New England snow hits different.

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Work things.

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We are watching Project 2025 come to life. Thankfully, pro-democracy groups are fighting back in the courts and winning. @democracydocket.com's 17-person team tracks these lawsuits so you don't have to. Support their work. www.democracydocket.com/member-me/

submitted 24 days ago • 357 comments

Little action I took today: I pulled a few juvenile books on relevant current topics and displayed them on top. For example: * Dred Scott * US president's job * Tuskegee Airmen * Propaganda * Standing up to bullies (We don't have any directly about Amendment 14, alas)

submitted 24 days ago • 23 comments

For federal employees (or anyone) who wants to speak to a reporter about what's unfolding about their agencies, the Associated Press investigative team can be reached here: [email protected] or www.ap.org/tips/ I am byrontau.01 on Signal.

submitted 24 days ago • 97 comments

If you’re looking for non-violent resistance methods. The book has them. Link to the book is in my comments.

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

I am fortunate enough to hear this in person. I urge everyone in America to hear Bishop Barber’s speech.

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My feet hurt.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 6.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 5.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 4.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 3.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 2.

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First ever NYC trip. Part 1.

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Such a beautiful space. I love working here.

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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

submitted 29 days ago • 1357 comments

I just deleted my Amazon account. I can buy what I need many other places.

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As a lighting designer nothing irritates me more than multiple color temperature lamps in a room. Let alone in one fixture. It’s even worse when they look blue or green when they are supposed to be white.

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

This is just one half of our zoo.

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BREAKING: The President-elect celebrates the victory he gained by scapegoating LGBTQ+ people — by dancing with six gay men to a song about homeless men turning tricks to survive.

submitted 33 days ago • 501 comments

We are excited to be designing the new lighting system for Nelson Hall Performing Arts at Elim Park. We will be posting before and after photos once the project is complete. Thanks to Nelson Hall for trusting us with the design for your lighting system upgrade!

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submitted 33 days ago • 554 comments

Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025

submitted 33 days ago • 877 comments