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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 16h

Above all, The Great Gatsby has been read as a pessimistic examination of the American Dream. At its center is a remarkable rags-to-riches story, of a boy from a poor farming background who has built himself up to fabulous wealth.
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The Great Gatsby | Summary, Characters, Reception, & Analysis | Britannica

The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third novel. It was published in 1925. Set in Jazz Age New York, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan,...

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · 1d

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 1d

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✈️ When Jamaica Cried for Help — Steven Tyler Answered With Helicopters 🚁🇯🇲 - The Riff Report Blog

Now that’s rock ’n’ roll with heart, mun. 🤘 When the island of Jamaica faced a desperate cry for help after a series of devastating storms and supply shortages, who swooped in like a scarf-wearing sup...

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Louise Manning @louisemanning.bsky.social · 1d

US: E. coli Outbreak linked to Washington Cheese www.foodsafetynews.com/2025/10/e-co...

E. coli Outbreak linked to Washington Cheese

Washington State Department of Health is working with local, state, Oregon Health Authority and federal public health partners to investigate Shiga

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Maria cassiopeiaknits @cassiopeiaknits.bsky.social · 1d

genius! Bike helmet ear warmers🧶

Knit Bike Helmet Ear Warmers Free Knitting Patterns - Knitting Pattern

Knit Bike Helmet Ear Warmers Free Knitting Patterns

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Dennis Koch @dejayk.bsky.social · 1d

How to Starve Fascists

And cause their Christian Nationalist takeover of SNAP and other welfare assistance to backfire

#USA #Trump #uspoli

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How to Starve Fascists

And cause their Christian Nationalist takeover of SNAP and other welfare assistance to backfire

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 2d

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Chief Hoskin announces expansion of tribe’s elder nutrition efforts with up to $2M in additional funding

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 2d

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Trump ally told us 'look at the data' on left-wing violence — we did and it doesn't add up

Former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf’s appearance before a Senate hearing on political violence this week resurfaced inconvenient remarks for a witness called by Republicans intent on p...

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 2d

Love Ms. Crockett!

Fascism.link @fascism.link · 4d

Jasmine Crockett takes Trump's dementia test on Jimmy Kimmel 😂

❤ Jasmine rocks!

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Bad Choices Make Good Stories @badchoices.us · 4d

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 2d

“Without this contract, they lose data from dozens and dozens of sites all around the state, and specifically – or maybe more urgently – a handful of sites out in the Aleutians and the Bering that have been there for decades specifically for this purpose.”

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NOAA cancels funding for data collection crucial to tsunami warning systems

The Alaska Earthquake Center has long provided NOAA with seismic data for tsunami monitoring and warning purposes. That work will wind down in November, after the federal agency said it can no longer ...

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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 3d

BREAKING: A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must fund SNAP during the government shutdown.

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Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments during the shutdown

Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Trump's administration must continue to fund SNAP, using contingency funds during the government shutdown.

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

“With federal restrictions and the shutdown disrupting vital resources, the Blackfeet Nation is turning to its own natural resources and community partnerships to ensure that families continue to have access to food,” the tribe said in a statement.
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Senate Committee on Indians Affairs Hear How Tribes Turn to Natural Resources as Federal Shutdown Deepens Food Insecurity

An emergency authorization from the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council to slaughter 18 buffalo from the tribe’s herd will produce thousands of pounds of meat for community members facing uncertain food...

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

This what ICE is up against. FSM help them if they ever see actual riots. They'd shit their pants.
“We have clergy there. We have Mormons there, school teachers and dads, PTA dads. People are singing and playing the guitar and teaching each other how to knit,” she said.
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These U.S. National Guards members say they’ll defy order to deploy in Chicago | CBC Radio

Two Illinois National Guard members, both Democrats, say they will defy U.S. President Donald's Trump's order to deploy to the streets of Chicago.

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

Researchers have examined a food tax shift that makes fruits, vegetables, legumes and whole grain products cheaper, but beef, lamb, pork, processed meat and sugar-sweetened beverages more expensive. Something that could have both environmental and human health benefits.
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A food tax shift could save lives

More expensive steak, cheaper tomatoes, but the same total cost for the average basket of groceries at the supermarket. A comprehensive study, led by researchers from Chalmers University of Techno ...

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

#foodsafety The outbreak strain, S. Strathcona ST2559, was also linked to a foodborne illness outbreak caused by Italian tomatoes in 2023, as well as a historical S. Strathcona tomato outbreak that occurred in Denmark in 2011.
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Italian Tomatoes Grows; More Than 400 Sickened in 20 Countries

ECDC has provided an update on a multi-year, multi-national outbreak of Salmonella Strathcona linked to tomatoes from Sicily, Italy, which has grown to 437 confirmed cases in 17 European countries, pl...

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

Meanwhile, a CBS News producer who was fired as part of the network-wide cuts took to social media Wednesday to suggest that executives were engaging in “race-based layoffs,” claiming that every producer from his team who was laid off is a person of color...

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CBS News fired 8 on-air personalities in latest layoffs. All of them are women

EXCLUSIVE: Multiple sources told The Independent that senior foreign correspondent Debora Patta was added to the layoff list following a last-minute change by editor-in-chief Bari Weiss.

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 3d

Who had this on their bingo card?
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Urges Mass Rebellion: ‘If The American People Got Serious, Congress Would Be Terrified’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is once again drawing attention with her latest remarks, this time urging Americans to challenge and even potentially

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Uglyhead @uglyhead.bsky.social · 4d

Yarvins Tromp Regime, is ‘using *food*, as a *political weapon* against its *own* people”

hostory repeats.

it Rhymes.

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Holo 2.0 is incoming; and Lysenkoism, is next in my estimation:

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Support Your Local Lefty WOKEpedia.

—Thnk.

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 5d

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Pa., NJ and Del. sue to force Trump administration to continue SNAP payments

More than 20 states are suing the Trump administration with the claim that the federal government has $5 billion in a contingency fund for payments.

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 5d

Two officials in York County PA have decided to withhold payments such as court filing fees during state budget impasse.
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Officials in one Pennsylvania county say if state won't send payments, it won't receive payments

HARRISBURG — Word that two officials in York County plan to give the commonwealth a dose of its own medicine by withholding payments during...

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 5d

"It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till."
~ J.R.R. Tolkien

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Susinpgh @susinpgh.bsky.social · 5d

“The Administration has chosen to hold food for more than forty million vulnerable people hostage to try to force Democrats to capitulate without negotiations,” Super blogged last week.
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Trump Administration Buries Legal Memo Suggesting It Could Pay November Food Benefits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which administers the food program, says its hands are tied by the shutdown.

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