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Artist Writer Professor Parent Citizen Human. Fulbright scholar, Pushcart Nominee, NEA award winner, Author of You Should Have Known/Crooked Lane; Excavating History /Stepsister press; professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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As a person who has studied history, an autism registry is a five alarm fire.

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Two headlines in the New York Times today.

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The last day on which a majority of the Supreme Court’s justices had been appointed by Democratic presidents was May 14, 1969. One of the things we do in the legal academy is support our claims with facts.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=naZ2...

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California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas): "there are currently more kids with measles in Texas than there are transgender athletes in the NCAA. That's the epidemic we should all be worried about."

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this is a golden age for walking out of your lab with a USB key in your pocket getting on a plane and going to Luxembourg

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It's not just maple syrup www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Breaking news: A federal judge just ordered the reinstatement of Democratic NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox, whom Trump fired to eliminate the board’s quorum. Trump’s firing was ‘unlawful’ and therefore ‘null and void’

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No bone spurs detected.

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blackfarmersindex.com

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definitley worth a read www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/o...

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- racist DOGE guy (redundant) canned - federal judge upholds birthright citizenship - another judge blocks voluntary resignation - NY state going to court over treasury business - patel put on ice for at least a week

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The shit show just keeps on shitting ,. The great Lakes, where the drinking water of millions comes from www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/06/t...

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There is a simple solution to the CBS/Trump lawsuit. The Harris campaign should sue Fox and insist Fox release the unedited versions of all their many edited interviews with Trump.

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This is really bad. www.siouxlandproud.com/news/south-d...

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The real story after the tariffs are imposed is to watch who Trump gives waivers to, and what they did to get them.

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so this unelected, unconfirmed*** has thrown people's lives into chaos without any oversight (such as it is?) www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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All those federal workers who were asked to resign? they're the ones who know how to process the checks, use the outdated software, keep the trains running. UGH

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I've been confused why anyone voted for an obvious conman. Maybe bc he convinced ppl he means 'not you, The Others!" So immigrants i'm reading about who voted for him, here's the reality. Can't imagine how ppl thought themselves exempt from his toxicity but we're here are. apnews.com/article/trum...

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me trying to get invited to my grandpa's boathouse but then remembering i need to get pant recommendations from a younger cousin

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Owners’ box

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“Cowardice asks the question, ‘Is it safe?’ Expediency asks the question, ‘Is it politic?’ But conscience asks the question, ‘Is it right?’ And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right.” MLK Jr

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I remember when we forced the resignation of a president, whose corruption included an inept burglary and an enemy's list. Tmw the country will inaugurate a convicted felon who launched an attack on congress, has bragged openly about his corruption and profound contempt for the law. So depressing.

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Trying to remember our future is invented, built day by day...not inherited or predetermined.

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I wonder if the ppl who voted for T. wanted Elon as prez? www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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Has anyone commented on the sheer weirdness of the richest man ever trying to cut down government spending, as if pennies for children, dimes for the environment, are something he and we can't afford? The endless greed of extractivists..... #dogeshit

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