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I’m just here to talk to my friends, most of whom are cats. Dog/cat mom, cook, baker, homebody, love to read.
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NO KINGS is extremely effective because it’s simple, an extremely widely held belief, and gets right to the core of Trump’s assault without having to use words lots of people don’t understand

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"DEI wasn't created so unqualified minorities could get the job over qualified white ppl, it was created so unqualified white ppl didn't get the jobs over more qualified minorities!" Kevin Burke

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Several good things are happening according r/fednews so I am going to drop them here. If federal workers are fighting back, how much more us? A thread/

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submitted 23 hours ago • 716 comments

Life is too short to be arguing with assholes. The block feature is a useful tool for dealing with them.

submitted 23 hours ago • 15 comments

Everything is embarrassing. Oh, hey, it’s Friday!

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If you're trying to figure out what to do right now, my advice is to just pick a thing that you think might be useful in some way, however small, and do it. Doing a thing leads you to doing another, bigger thing, and prepares you for that next thing.

submitted 2 days ago • 72 comments

music.apple.com/us/album/the... 👀 came up on shuffle today. Oh, hi.

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We all want the same things, Physical Safety. Financial Security. Love. Happiness. Some of us just want it for other people too.

submitted 4 days ago • 11 comments

Fascism will always crumple. I just don't want 100,000,000 deaths before it happens.

submitted 5 days ago • 12 comments

Sometimes I wonder if I’m in a coma and this is a jacked up dream, my brain’s attempt at waking me up. It’s throwing “Red White and Blueland” at me like “if this doesn’t wake you up, kid, I don’t know what will.”

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I hear the nagging question you ask inside your head a few hundred times a day: "Is it me, or has a huge portion of this country lost its mind?" It isn't you. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/dont-gasli...

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OMG yes.

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This is the revenge of people who either couldn't or wouldn't keep up in school, who didn't have enough brainpower or who just didn't want to make the effort. Now they're sitting back with their beers hooting like it's a sports event, going through life drunk and stupid, hoping it all burns down.

submitted 7 days ago • 12 comments

Inside you are two wolves. They are both claustrophobic. One is hyperventilating & the other is dissociating. The therapy bills are going to crush you

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

The fresh snowfall is light and fluffy. Sparkling, even. A moment of relief, peace, and beauty.

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Roses are red, Sometimes I sleep poorly. Here’s a list of ProPublica reporters, what they’re digging into, and how to reach them securely. www.propublica.org/article/seco...

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"I'm a survivor of childhood polio. In my lifetime, I've watched vaccines save millions of lives from devastating diseases... I will not condone the re-litigation of proven cures, and neither will millions of Americans who credit their survival and quality of life to scientific miracles.

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DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE: 1. Chickenpox 2. Diphtheria 3. Measles 4. Pertussis 5. Pneumococcal Infection 6. Polio 7. Tetanus 8. Typhoid 9. Yellow Fever 10. Smallpox DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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