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Since the NIH is being decapitated and the CDC is sure to follow, I'm following the EMA in hopes of at least finding out what new meds might kill me and what might help.

Octavia E. Butler signed this copy of Parable of the Sower for my late mother, Patricia Stephens Due. The power of these Black women inspired me to write an essay after Tr*mp's inauguration in 2017. I've reposted a slightly revised version I hope will bring you hope today. tinyurl.com/mwazxrb4

Gonna emphasize helping black people from now on, like Flava Flav is doing. I just donated...will you? gofund.me/42901bae

Yeh I see it

Octavia's Bookshelf owner Nikki High doesn’t know the state of her own house in Altadena — most houses burned — but she's turned her Pasadena bookstore into a help center for fire victims. Follow the IG/Threads accounts for updates. They still need first aid kits. We also brought bottled water.

OK, too much political doom coming over my skyline. I go to this for a spirit lift youtu.be/8RtT0obOS80?...

Wow!! Follow @mississippifreepress.org if you haven’t!

For those who live in the USA‼️📣 Trans Lifeline: (877) 565-8860 Crisis lifeline: text START to 741-741 The LGBT youth line: (800)246-7743 Mental health support in general: 988 Blackline hotline (black, black lgbtqia+, brown, native, and muslim communities): 1-800-604-5841 ⚠️

Last day to early vote here in Texas. If you’re in Harris county, use the link to see locations and wait times. You have until 7:00pm www.harrisvotes.com/Vote-Centers

If you're cancelling your Washington Post or LA Times subscriptions, please consider supporting our nonprofit state newsroom, the Mississippi Free Press, with a donation. We're free for anyone to read (no paywalls!), but your donations help us grow our pro-democracy journalism. mfp.ms/donate

Floridians - Uber is offering free rides to authorized shelters in the path of Hurricane Milton with the code MILTONRELIEF - everyone else please reskeet so people see it www.heraldtribune.com/story/weathe...

like this post if you’re watching the debate tomorrow. reskeet if you’d rather get a lobotomy.