Mike M
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Mike M
@mikemcd1.bsky.social
On Letterboxd, I am SundanceHaiku. Besides movie stuff, I re-post Utah teacher stuff and book stuff. On Chess.com I am 4hisapplesauce
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Utah officials: “you’re already breathing the Great Salt Lake arsenic dust. No need to ingest arsenic via your Thanksgiving turkey, too
We get amazing public safety warnings in Utah www.fox13now.com/news/local-n...
November 26, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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A new documentary, "Thoughts and Prayers," looks at how gun violence has led to school lockdown drills becoming a universal part of childhood in America.

That sparked the growth of an entire industry of active shooter preparedness products.

Watch part of Amna Nawaz's interview with the filmmakers
November 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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As a Utahn and a horror nerd I was actually surprised I had never heard of "Carnival of Souls". I finally picked up the the Criterion Collection edition of it and watched it and loved it.

It's like our won Session 9: A movie built around a rotting abandoned structure.
November 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Remember last year when we said we would drop The Tribune's paywall if we raised enough money to support the transition to free? About that… 😁
The Salt Lake Tribune will drop its paywall next year, CEO tells donors at NewsMakers gala
After years of requiring people to pay for online news content, The Tribune announced an upcoming change during its 2025 annual NewsMakers Gala.
www.sltrib.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Today’s Daily Rattle is for teachers:

Alexandra Umlas
“Teaching the Twenties in 12th Grade Humanities (or 6-7)”

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Rattle Poetry
without pretension since 1995
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November 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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What happens if the Trump admin doesn’t extend ACA tax credits? @UHPP’s Daniel Sloan says for Utah’s most vulnerable residents, it could “affect their ability to live a functioning life.”
Utah mom fears health care hikes will turn everyday play into financial risk
Even though the government shutdown is over, the health care subsidies at the heart of it are still in limbo. Now, prices could double for millions of Americans and hundreds of thousands of Utahns.
buff.ly
November 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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REMOVE THE REGIME rally in DC just now.

Rep Al Green - “As your member of Congress, before we take the break for Christmas, I give you my assurance that there will be articles of impeachment filed against this president.”

This is the energy. #Resist
November 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Just read a fun story in the Write Launch, “Big Bertha” by Katherine Moore. Check it out:

thewritelaunch.com/2025/11/big-...
Big Bertha | Short Story by Katie Moore in the November issue of The Write Launch
I divide my life into two parts: before Hiland Mountain and after. The time between I don’t dwell on much. Why should I? It was as bleak as Eagle River’s sky in November, a granite dome strung with ni...
thewritelaunch.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Congress assigned these programs to the Department of Education. It would take an act of Congress to change that. Administrative departments don’t get to decide their own assignments.
November 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Some pig
November 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Thank you Rep Blake Moore for your transparency
November 18, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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Suffs is an incredible play. If you have a chance to see it, I recommend it 100%. I loved it. Great music. Great message. #DartsWatchTheArts
#DartsWatchTheArts
A little pregame play and feminism.
#FamilyOn3 #GoUtes
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson and the group Better Days hosted members of the cast of "Suffs" at the women's suffrage monument on Utah's Capitol Hill. The play about women's suffrage is touring through Salt Lake City. Utah was the first state to have women voting. #utpol #Utah
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Good Trib editorial-

“Attacks on Judge Gibson in Utah gerrymandering case should stop”

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Attacks on Judge Gibson in Utah gerrymandering case should stop - The Salt Lake Tribune
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November 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Raise your hand if you already knew Trump is a rapey piece of crap
November 13, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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My wife told me she's worried Utah will break our hearts tomorrow

I told her she should have more faith. Utah won't break our hearts tomorrow, theyll wait for everything to be aligned for a playoff birth, then break our hearts against Kansas

She doesn't think I'm as funny as i think I am #GoUtes
November 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM
What is our plan to lower the cost of housing?
November 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Kathleen Riebe is fearless.
November 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Kathleen Riebe is the answer 👍💙
November 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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A largely united U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops condemns the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation campaign.
Bishops rebuke U.S. ‘mass deportation’ of immigrants without mentioning Trump by name
A largely united U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops condemns the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation campaign.
www.sltrib.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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“I have met some very bad people, none as bad as Trump. Not one decent cell in his body." Jeffrey Epstein
November 13, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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No one you have ever met or worked with or heard about is as bad a person as Trump.
Jeffrey Epstein to Lawrence Summers (both of whom are very bad people):

“i have met some very bad people , none as bad as trump. not one decent cell in his body. so yes- dangerous”
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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youtu.be/RXT8AbVzDHI?... Dropkick Murphys "Who'll Stand With Us" featuring O'Hamsters [Recorded in KYIV 🇺🇦]
“Who’ll Stand With Us” featuring O’Hamsters [Recorded in KYIV 🇺🇦]
YouTube video by Dropkick Murphys
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November 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM