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After reviewing the history of Nero, Ryan Holiday flashes forward to the present era, and the way he tells the story, it really does sound like an ancient tragedy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ4g...

HE IS SO CUTE I AM CRYING

Mitch McConnell is the new Neville Chamberlain. #DictatorDonald

He’s really good at this!

“What’s the point of fighting cybercrime if we’re just going to give access for government networks to people with cybercriminal gang affiliations?” www.wired.com/story/doge-c...

A king? Been there, done that, don't want to go back! youtu.be/ukfNXFgUEiU?...

Friendly cat we met in beautiful Puerto Rico. Such a sweetheart!

Dog bed? Feels like a cat bed to me!

Cats are amazingly supportive animals when you are sick. They will always come and check that you're still alive, roughly around dinner time.

These guys had a few thoughts about kings ...

Absolutely!

Banned/challenged books are often difficult reads with jarring content, but we can't shield ourselves nor our children from the realities of the world forever - it's better to build empathy and understanding through books, especially by reading books by/about marginalized people.

Americans have coveted Canada for a long time. Benedict Arnold tried to seize Québec in the 4th major battle of the Revolutionary War. It was a long walk home for him. With fewer friends. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸

Republicans want to slash Medicaid — a death sentence for thousands of Americans. Medicaid provides health care to more than 37 million kids, funding for 2/3 of seniors in nursing homes & is 40% of the revenue for community health centers.  We must EXPAND Medicaid, not cut it.

Trump has deployed active military to help round up migrants and put them into detention camps. The military forced us out of our homes at gunpoint in 1942 because we were considered possibly disloyal Americans. They sent us to internment camps for four years. History is repeating. Pay attention.

Yesterday, President Donald Trump launched a new assault on civil rights and efforts to combat workplace discrimination by signing an executive order rescinding Executive Order 11246, originally issued by President Lyndon B. Johnson. www.splcenter.org/presscenter/...