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No matter how many times we say Fox News isn’t real news, it doesn’t matter—because their viewers believe it is. Watch: It shows exactly how they’re screwing all of us—you & me—because we’re stuck dealing with people who fall for disinformation. And their own viewers, because they believe the lies.

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So many things are currently happening outside of public view.

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He was also violently arrested at the UN in 1961 while protesting US involvement in the murder of Patrice Lumumba. A protest I wrote about here: www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2361-a... - Amiri Baraka often put his body on the line.

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What happened before Mayor Baraka’s arrest needs daylight. Did masked ICE agents let him in just so they could arrest and perp walk him to send a message of fear. Because that’s what it looks like. We’re sliding into fascism—and fast. And if we don’t stop it now, we may not get another chance.

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Trump’s lying to us—this is not a violent criminal and it’s what fascism looks like. And it’s exactly what we’re becoming. Do. Not. Look. Away.

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Michigan’s attorney general is posing as an anti-Trump champion. So why is she helping Trump’s FBI to target protesters?

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Know. Your. Rights. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri... @aclu.org @nyclu.org [ 🎥 “Throw Away The Key” | full: youtu.be/4RtncRj4yUc ]

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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS the Trump administration’s unlawful reorganization of the federal government. Congratulations to @democracyforward.org, their co-counsel and clients on their amazing work in securing this victory.

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•••••BREAKING••••• Federal immigration agents arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka early Friday afternoon as he protested the opening of a new detention center in the New Jersey city. Mayor Baraka was led away in handcuffs as he…

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"This is disturbing what they think they have the ability to do." Here is @jenpsaki.msnbc.com 's interview with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka earlier tonight: youtu.be/-MdwHCOWwiE

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#FF — Escape PHOTO PROMPT © Lisa Fox Escape “You’re doing it again.” Indeed, Robin is – bouncing off of the walls of fantasy, lost in rainbows, surprised caterpillars, and mysteriously webbed lairs of intrigue. “Robin!” She looks up from her phone, yanked back to a reality of Jerry’s grim…

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When the President of the United States says he doesn’t know if he should uphold the Constitution, it should be a searing red line for every American. If you let him ignore ANY aspect of the Constitution you embolden him to ignore more of it, including the parts that secure YOUR freedoms & rights.

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Four Dead in Ohio open.substack.com/pub/michaelm...

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#bloomscroll

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#SLS — “E Z Rider,” by Taj Mahal, from his eponymous Debut album (1968) album cover link to discogs The Victorian house featured on the cover, known as the Salt Box, was once located on Bunker Hill Avenue in Los Angeles' Bunker Hill neighborhood. Designated a city landmark in 1962, it was one of…

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💙 #MemeMonday 🦋 #FAFO

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A2Z 2025 — Reflections I already said quite a bit in a note on my Z entry, so this will be brief. I think I had more fun this year than other years because of my own attitude towards it. Instead of going full blown workaholic on putting the posts together, I chose something I already had a lot…

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Literary Revelations and Tranquility: An Anthology of Haiku is out! and for sale at Amazon This is the 4th poetry anthology I've been a part of through Gabriela Marie Milton's publishing house, Literary Revelations. I'm reading it right now and loving the poems in it. Please consider buying a…

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Friday Favorite Feature 43 — Doodads and Notice of Hiatus Everyone who reads my blog regularly knows I've been going strong since March with Women Music March 2025 and A2Z 2025. The weather is getting nice and there are things that need to get done out in the yard. The bike needs to get out on…

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Book Review of _Zeitoun_, by Dave Eggers (2009) by Josna Josna, one of the bloggers I met during A2Z 2025, wrote a book review. The book's focus is on one family caught up in chaos during the New Orleans storms that devastated the area, but so much more. Josna uses it as a starting point to…

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Hydroponic Tower Garden A couple of weeks ago I went to the library and noticed a strange new gadget. There were no plants in it at the time. At first I thought it was a 3D printing project as the library has a 3D printer. I asked and was told it was not printed by the 3D printer and that it was a…

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Must watch — Mother Trees

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Dawn Redwood My adventure with Dawn Redwoods began in 2023. There is no sense in reinventing the wheel, so if you want to see how it all began, go here. There was another update in September 2023 here. The final update, before today's, in March 2024, was here. The pictures above show you what…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 26 — Zebra Mallow (Malva Zebrina) Zebra Mallow This is a plant I knew nothing about when I bought it, beyond the pretty picture on the plant stake. I knew it looked like a geranium blossom and it was a perennial. I'm so glad to have bought it. The first couple of years it went…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 25 — Yarrow Yarrow I've had yarrow of multiple colors. It seems to sprout up wherever it wants. Right now there is white yarrow growing between the cracks of the driveway. I love not only their colorful blossoms but their feathery foliage. Which of these yarrow are your favorite?…

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dVerse — Haibun Monday — Late (for) Cherry Blossoms Last year we were able to see cherry trees blooming at the gardens for the first time post-Covid lockdown. There are two areas where they are grouped. One is a small orchard where they share space with boulders engraved with what they’ve chosen…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 24 — e(X)hibit — was FFF 13 — Tiffany Lamp exhibit at Muskegon Museum of Art (11/17/23) I tried to think of something in the yard or in the house that could use "x" but couldn't, so I searched past posts for something that might work. Here it is. Hope you enjoy it. We make a…

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#SLS — “Down to You,” by Joni Mitchell, from Court and Spark Joni Mitchell’s Court and Spark is #113 on the 2012 list and #110 in the 2020 list of Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Court and Spark was Joni’s 6th studio album. It was an immediate commercial and…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 23 — Witch Hazel and Willow Witch HazelAnyone who has followed this blog for long knows I bought 10 young bare root witch hazel shrubs/trees a few years back and planted them along the south fence line. It's been a learning experience and there have been mishaps along the way --…

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These fascist thugs just crossed a major red line by arresting a Wisconsin judge. The next Democratic president absolutely must arrest Alito and Thomas. www.jsonline.com/story/news/b...

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Keith Knight's town got a New Library. YAY!

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A2Z 2025 — Day 22 — Violets, Vinca, and Voles VioletsViolets have grown in every place I've lived. They usually are just there, and they like to spread. They are short, seem to like the shade, and their blossoms compete with their beautiful leaves. This next pic is not from my yard. A former…

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dVerse — OLN — poeming through the gardens Imagine you’re in Chinaand that it’s real bamboothe panda bear is smilingand posing just for you. The hyacinth are bloomingclumped in their special potsgone before the bees wakefragrance calls just us. Naked Miss Wisteriais missing her new…

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Esther Chilton’s “Can You Tell A Story In…” 284 Sugar CookiesAfter Dr. Quack’s brain operation on me, I smell vanilla on full moons. I attracted Harry on a midnight walk and imagined sugar cookies as he bit me. Now, on certain days, we keep the pram canopy closed. Esther Chilton is the host of Can…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 21 — Unwanteds (warning: not for the squeamish) Unwanteds Even in what I regard as a comfortable sanctuary, there are residents and visitors that show up that I really wish would move on. It's hard to say which one takes top billing because they are all shadows. So, in no…

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#FF — Til Death PHOTO PROMPT © Roger Bultot Til Death Startled awake, I listen for Mr. Coffee’s gurgle, but he’s not singing. It’s always a surprise to realize you’re dead, as our lives continue as if you are alive in the other realm. At first I thought you must be in limbo, waiting for the…

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R = Raven… from Story Crossroads Rachel, from Story Crossroads, wanted me to let you all know: And let people know that Story Crossroads does year-round events with our biggest coming up May 5-8, 2025!

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#MMB 2025 — April — “Gone to America,” by Steeleye Span I feel happy to have found this song for Mixed Music Bag’s last April 2025 offering. It’s one where I not only recognized the band but liked the song. Listening to the simple lyrics that get repeated several times with only minor changes in…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 20 — Tomatoes and Turkeys TomatoesTomatoes are food crops I have been growing for years now. They are easy to start inside, and once they get planted they do their jobs without too much fuss. I've had problems with soft spots (potassium deficiency) and tomato worms (ugliest things…

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A2Z 2025 — Day 19 — Strawberries, Skull, and Sunflowers Strawberries I planted strawberry plants in the old cast iron tub my ex-bf's brother gave to us. They do well in there. The berries don't get that big but they are so sweet and juicy compared to the store-bought ones. Skull Before I left…

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Hey @theonion.com @bencollins.bsky.social let's see you top this.

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dVerse Q 222 — What’s the Matter Here? What’s the Matter Here?a child cowerson steps of brownstoneperson standsknuckles purplingofficer arriveshand at her waist“an altercation?”“no, officer. a differenceof opinion.”“between who?”“myself anda gentlemanwho ran.”“about what?”“he thought he had a…

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