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Wife, Mom, Grandma, Juvenile Justice/Community Corrections professional, optimist, pro democracy and bipartisanship, anti disinformation, straight up lies, and BS.
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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy reads letter to US Senators urging them to deny RFK Jr's nomination to be HHS Secretary She labels him unfit, a predator, perverse & irresponsible. She damns him for expropriating President Kennedy's legacy youtu.be/oHvqifhkt-I?...

submitted 39 days ago • 43 comments

It sure is hard being a MN Vikings fan some days. Uggh, these last two weeks have been brutal. #Skol

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

In an incredibly powerful and moving moment, Ted Mondale read a eulogy written by his father, Vice President Mondale, at President Carter's funeral. A testament to their enduring friendship and shared commitment to justice, decency, and public service. www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...

submitted 57 days ago • 10 comments

the progression of AIDS treatment in my lifetime, from how terrifying it was as a child in the 80s to stories like this 40-odd years later, is genuinely one of the human race’s most awe-inspiring scientific achievements. it was a nonnegotiable death sentence for SO LONG

submitted 71 days ago • 131 comments

Dear Time Magazine, I will never purchase an issue of your magazine again, I won’t even so much as glance at it if I see a copy in a waiting room.

submitted 85 days ago • 1 comment

Today, I am thankful for the 22nd amendment. “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice” -Our Founders

submitted 101 days ago • 316 comments

Wow. This video is truly eye-opening. Take a couple minutes to watch this. A mind-boggling visual representation of wealth inequality in America. This sh*t ain’t workin’, folks. #TaxBillionaires #UnionsForAll

submitted 104 days ago • 559 comments

You don’t bury an ethics report that would exonerate Trump’s pick. You don’t skip FBI background checks unless his nominees have something to hide. See what they’re doing? Please tell me you see what they’re doing.

submitted 113 days ago • 1680 comments

Many people think that as you get older, you care less about politics. But it’s not true. You start thinking a lot more about the kind of world you want to leave behind. You want it to be better than the one you were born into. We all have a personal legacy in mind. Mine is to outlive Trumpism.

submitted 114 days ago • 1647 comments