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genealogist, former consultant systems and process re-engineering, information technologist, confirmed progressive, Univ of Dayton Flyers fan, Buckeye to the core, Colorado resident
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An interview with @vietthanhnguyen.bsky.social, whose parents opened one of the very first Vietnamese grocery stores in San Jose. www.kqed.org/arts/1397542...

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“Jaw-dropping” corruption: HBO movie director says Ohio is “rigged against the popular will” Ohio's HB6 scandal was chosen for documentary because it was "so bold" in revealing how special interests and dark money have corrupted state's political system www.cleveland.com/news/2025/04...

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Our neighbor to the North is lead by a brilliant economist, who is tough, but fair and decent. Our neighbor to the South is lead by a brilliant engineer, who is tough, but fair and decent. We are run by a total ignoramus who is flawed in every way a human being can be & is destroying our country.

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The mugshots that were missing from the White House lawn.

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Chuck Schumer makes it to the New Yorker cartoon section. And not in a good way. Chuck, this is your legacy unless you seriously step up. @schumer.senate.gov

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the task force www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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And the list goes on and on and on...

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Garibaldi would be so much better than Columbus.

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WATCH: “You’re saying you revere a time when their ancestors were in bondage.” In NC, @davidjoy.bsky.social powerfully explains why it’s wrong to remove a “compromise plaque” without public input, and why revering the confederacy is offensive. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DI9vdzA...

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Women need to leave the workforce to devote themselves to producing children. We'll need them to replace all the Americans who are now dying from easily preventable diseases. by J.D. Vance, Elon Musk, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

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Drew Sheneman, Newark Star-Ledger

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Front Range oil and gas development uses more fresh water in a year than the city of Boulder consumes. The state wants at least some of that to be recycled. coloradosun.com/2025/04/24/f...

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The worst form of addiction that this country now faces is the greed of the oligarchy.

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Putin’s BOGO. Seems like he got the bargain of a lifetime. Working out very well for him.

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Trump Opens Up Nation’s Aquariums To Commercial Fishing

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Happy Earth Day from Coal River Mountain Watch! #EarthDay #EndMountainTopRemoval

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Musk announces he is stepping back to spend less time with his family.

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Our state has so much to offer, and I'm thankful every day to be surrounded by so much natural beauty. Now more than ever, we must continue our fight to protect the public lands that define our state and the civil servants who manage them. #EarthDay

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wrote about Elon Musk, why self diagnosis is important, and why it's also important to recognize that people with autism have moral agency, which means they can be bad people. www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-...

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the new cartoon, in phone-friendly format tinyview.com/this-modern-...

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"Humble Francis: A memory of transcendent humanity in Rome" Others, more knowledgeable than me, will write memorials today. I want to share a single detail from one day in Rome, in January 2018. snyder.substack.com/p/humble-fra...

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again, written the cartoon I have www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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🕊️ RIP Pope Francis🙏

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Hero

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"The truth is that there is no serious immigration crisis in terms of America’s ability to absorb new people—a few million a year in a country of 340 million is just not a big deal." Great @ryanlcooper.com piece.

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Seriously.

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The reason for the season:

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“Be calm when the unthinkable arrives. Modern tyranny is terror management …The sudden disaster that requires the end of checks & balances, … the suspension of freedom of expression, the right to a fair trial, & so on, is the oldest trick in the Hitlerian book. Do not fall for it.”

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This will be a memory to cherish forever!

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A+

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@anntelnaes.bsky.social

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Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social writes, "Because of the visual language we use, cartoonists will always be first in the line of fire when controversial subjects are being debated & free speech is threatened." Succinct & well-written piece!

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In this ancient Jerusalem diner, they’re still standing by Barabbas.

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We asked 12 followers of Jesus what they thought about the crucifixion. What they had to say might surprise you.

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