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TV writer. Film producer. Husband. Guncle. Dog dad. Empath. My core beliefs are that “woke” means caring about human rights, and the fight for equality can be won with humor and joy.
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A quick resistance task: 1. Google Gulf of Mexico 2. “Gulf of America" is the top 3. Click on the three little dots to the right of it 4. Select "Send Feedback" 5. Click on "Gulf Of America" 6. Select "Inaccurate content" 7. Select "Incorrect" and type in "The correct name is “Gulf of Mexico"

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Why should the public care about the freeze on the NIH? Aside from the need for scientific pursuits to make our society better… -For every dollar we invest in NIH research, there is a $2.5 return. -Research dollars help fund universities that employ non-academics. (1/)

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About 75% of immigrant farm workers did not show up for work this week in Bakersfield, California, as the threat of Trump’s immigration raids looms.

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If you need another reason not to use Amazon.

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Indeed, this is where we are.

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www.instagram.com/reel/DCJrP9r...

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News anchor-turned politician Ms. Ahn Gwi-ryeong showed exceptional bravery during the South Korea martial law crisis, she confronted a soldier head on, grabbed his rifle, shamed him for usurping democracy and for confronting protestors while armed.

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"Disrupt" is code for "Destroy reliable established services so that money previously widely distributed now funnels into a single source." Just like "AI" is code for "Mine the work humans did in the past so we don't have to pay them for their work in the future." That's why VCs like both words.

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Not enough people are talking about how Donald Trump's team continues to skirt federal law by failing to sign critical documents as required by the Presidential Transition Act.

submitted 157 days ago • 408 comments

Leon wants to cut government spending now

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“Trump is first to sidestep the restrictions… Those seeking to curry favor have the opportunity to donate directly without names or conflicts made public… foreign nationals are allowed to donate…” Hunter Biden is a rounding error compared to this lot. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/u...

submitted 157 days ago • 19 comments

😳wild to see it all in one place like this. prospect.org/politics/202...

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Did anyone else realize that dog killer Kristi Noem’s last name is short for Noempathy? The more you know.

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