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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · Nov 14

Words of encouragement from John Lewis, courtesy of a non-social media friend.

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 11h

Hi, Jean, one of the first bands I recall getting that supergroup label (and burden, TBH)

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 11h

I vote super yes!

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 12h

#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
#DavidsMonthOfMusic 🎶
October 23
A song by a super group

Had To Cry Today • Blind Faith
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Had To Cry Today

YouTube video by Blind Faith - Topic

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Dots Connecting @dotsconnect.bsky.social · 12h

John Lewis lives on with
our movement 🎶 🗽 🕺🏽

a man in a suit and tie stands on a stage

Alt: John Lewis in a suit and tie gets up on the hardwood floor and dances

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 12h

So much for his statement that nothing of the existing building would be touched. Also, a thumb in the eyes of the architecture and White House history experts who advocated for a more deliberate and thoughtful approach to such a major change.

NBC News @nbcnews.com · 12h

The entire East Wing of the White House will be demolished “within days,” according to two Trump administration officials, as part of President Trump's project to build a new ballroom.

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Senator Jeff Merkley @merkley.senate.gov · 16h

TUNE IN: I’m STILL on the Senate floor exposing Trump’s attempts to trample on the Constitution. www.youtube.com/live/BPJcq9u...

Merkley CONTINUES Holding the Senate Floor to Protest Trump’s Threats to Democracy

YouTube video by Senator Jeff Merkley

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Liberal Television @liberaltelevision.bsky.social · 1d

The “real America” talk dies right here.
Blue states that voted for Harris make $13.6T in GDP. Trump’s? $8.1T.
Turns out the “radical left” is paying for conservatives roads, hospitals, and their bailouts.

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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 16h

State Senator Vin Gopal says the plan would bankrupt New Jersey’s budget.

Republican Jack Ciattarelli wants to bring Florida’s school voucher program to New Jersey

State Senator Vin Gopal says the plan would bankrupt New Jersey’s budget.

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The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 17h

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines may have extra benefits for cancer patients. A new study found those who received the vaccine during immunotherapy were twice as likely to survive after 3 years compared to unvaccinated patients.

Immuno-oncologists explain their research: buff.ly/JKdtrGx

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could unlock the next revolution in cancer treatment – new research

The researchers found that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines could potentially help patients whose tumors don’t respond well to traditional immunotherapy.

theconversation.com

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Sentient @sentientmedia.org · 17h

As drastic SNAP cuts loom, feeding the Bronx more fruits and vegetables is a community-led effort.

How a Bronx Activist Fights Food Injustice With Fresh Produce

As drastic SNAP cuts loom, feeding the Bronx more fruits and vegetables is a community-led effort.

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 18h

Good afternoon, Georgie!

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Good morning Penguin!

🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 21h

Good morning Jean!

🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 22h

Good morning, Johnny!

🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 22h

#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
#DavidsMonthOfMusic 🎶

October 22

A no. 1 single

1986, his only chart-topping single
Sledgehammer • Peter Gabriel
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Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer (HD version)

YouTube video by Peter Gabriel

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 22h

Good morning, MJ!

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NPR @npr.org · 23h

Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva has still not been sworn in four weeks after her win. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing House Speaker Mike Johnson, citing “taxation without representation.”

Arizona Attorney General’s Office confirms lawsuit against House Speaker Johnson

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 23h

Good morning, TammySue!

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🇺🇦 Chris is #NotGoingBack #Mid-TermsAreComing @cclarke52.bsky.social · 23h

Good Wednesday morning and #HappyHumpDay to Stacie and the #earworm midweek warblers.

Things Have Changed • Bob Dylan
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Bob Dylan - Things Have Changed (HQ Sound)

YouTube video by The Lonely “Rain and Music” Shepherd

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 1d

Six months after ICE apprehended 47 people, including nine kids, in Hays County, Tex., County Judge Ruben Becerra says DHS has ignored his attempts to get answers:

“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”

How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force

Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way, and overwhelmed legal challeng...

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 1d

NEW: North Carolina Republicans advanced a new congressional gerrymander that dismantles a historically Black-represented district by moving thousands of Black voters into GOP-leaning districts.

Former Rep. Eva Clayton called it “blatant discrimination.”

‘Blatant Discrimination’: North Carolina Advances GOP Gerrymander at the Expense of Black Voters