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Lifelong Dem. Boomer. Reader of books. Lover of Law, Art, Music...and of course, Joy.
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Well payed, Harvard, well played. Harvard offers FREE American Government course.

A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die. Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.

Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine

CALIFORNIA: Rep. @JayObernolte (R) becomes the latest to hear from the people 🇺🇸 🔥 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGZ0d7B...

ICONIC: Yosemite National Park workers just hung an upside-down American flag—THOUSANDS of feet up on El Capitan. That’s not decoration. That’s a distress signal. They’re telling us the country is in danger. Are you paying attention? www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...

@angrystaffer.bsky.social It's been 24hrs (feels more like 84yrs) since you've popped your head up. Starting to worry. Your AltMom, Joy

The NY Gay Men's Choir has a message for you this Sunday... and always You are not alone! #LGBTQ with open arms

The inverted flag isn’t disrespect — it’s a distress signal from naval traditions, used to show grave danger to life or property. With a lawless man set to take power after attempting to overthrow the government, America is in extreme danger. That’s why I’m posting it today.

"Well, Grant, we've had the devil's own day today, haven't we?" "Yes. Lick 'em tomorrow though." - Grant and Sherman after the disaster of the first day of Shiloh, April 1862. They won the next. Today is one of the bad days in American history. Better days will come.

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List of ALL 100 U.S. Senators DC Contact Information: Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville 202-224-4124 Senator Katie Boyd Britt 202-224-5744 Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski 202-224-6665 Senator Dan Sullivan 202-224-3004 Arizona Senator Mark Kelly 202-224-2235 Senator Ruben Gallego 202-224-4521 1/17

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive.

Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social is making good points in a series of posts today. IF YOU BELIEVE THE MANY SHOULD HAVE CONTROL OVER THE FEW, this is your time. Recruit new users, help them to engage. Right now Bluesky is the most promising platform.

Today is a tough day. You may be asking "What can I do?" Well, here's 29 practical suggestions! Here are the ones I like best: Clean up your contacts and organize around ideas, not candidates. Take a look! And let me know if you have items to add! www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/how-you-ca...