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#KimKardashian was seen by a celebrity brain guy (not a neurologist) and a scan told her she had "low brain activity." Not sure I'd be bragging about this and airing it on my family's reality show. Also, this doesn't help her image of being, well, not smart.
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Kim Kardashian told she has “low brain activity” - Salon.com
Kim says the scan "explains a lot," though doctors say such findings are often inconclusive without proper context
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November 29, 2025 at 8:17 PM
#KimKardashian was seen by a celebrity brain guy (not a neurologist) and a scan told her she had "low brain activity." Not sure I'd be bragging about this and airing it on my family's reality show. Also, this doesn't help her image of being, well, not smart.
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#JudiDench is one of my all-time favorites. Absolute class act. 90 years old, basically blind, and still bouncing around like she's 65. #legend
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Judi Dench: "I can’t recognize anybody anymore" - Salon.com
The 90-year-old actor says advanced macular degeneration has taken away her ability to see faces and read scripts
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November 29, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#JudiDench is one of my all-time favorites. Absolute class act. 90 years old, basically blind, and still bouncing around like she's 65. #legend
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"Kill them all!" It baffles the mind how someone can be so depraved as to not recognize this as outright murder and still feel good about it.
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"Kill them all": Hegseth ordered strike on survivors of US attack - Salon.com
Hegseth's alleged strike order raises concerns on US adherence to international law, ethics and human rights
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November 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"Kill them all!" It baffles the mind how someone can be so depraved as to not recognize this as outright murder and still feel good about it.
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#Trump went on another late night social media rant to wish people a Happy #Thanksgiving. Well, not everyone... just "patriotic" Americans, true citizens, anyone who's not Gov. Walz or Rep. Omar.
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Trump’s Thanksgiving message: Only “patriotic” immigrants welcome - Salon.com
Trump’s Thanksgiving Message: Only “Patriotic” Immigrants Welcome
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November 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
#Trump went on another late night social media rant to wish people a Happy #Thanksgiving. Well, not everyone... just "patriotic" Americans, true citizens, anyone who's not Gov. Walz or Rep. Omar.
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#NativeAmericans are (let me check) real Americans. When #CBP and #TSA don't recognize a federally issued tribal ID, it puts the entire First Peoples at risk. Again.
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Native American's Tribal ID deemed "fake" by ICE - Salon.com
Miles’ experience reveals a pattern as Native American citizens can be treated as foreigners in the U.S.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
#NativeAmericans are (let me check) real Americans. When #CBP and #TSA don't recognize a federally issued tribal ID, it puts the entire First Peoples at risk. Again.
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The 99th Macy's #ThanksgivingDay #Parade was a little chilly but sedate and familiar. And really, I think we're all okay with that right now.
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A chill in the air, and nothing else: Macy’s parade plays it safe - Salon.com
In a year desperate for some quiet and normalcy, this holiday tradition delivered just that
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November 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The 99th Macy's #ThanksgivingDay #Parade was a little chilly but sedate and familiar. And really, I think we're all okay with that right now.
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So, a man married 3x and divorced 2x is childishly mocking a man married 31 years and lost his wife tragically who found a new partner to walk through life? This is like getting exercise advice from a mortician.
#Trump #Massie #marriage
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#Trump #Massie #marriage
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Isn't it ironic? Thrice-married Trump mocks Massie's remarriage - Salon.com
The president takes to social media to get too personal with a GOP rival and the Republicans aren't happy
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November 17, 2025 at 1:07 AM
So, a man married 3x and divorced 2x is childishly mocking a man married 31 years and lost his wife tragically who found a new partner to walk through life? This is like getting exercise advice from a mortician.
#Trump #Massie #marriage
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#Trump #Massie #marriage
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I'm old enough to remember when no one messed with pastors or faith leaders, especially those who were actually out doing their jobs. In 2025, it's okay that #ICE targets #FaithLeaders who want to give communion to parishioners, pray with people, or help the community.
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Faith under attack: More clergy arrested at ICE facility protest - Salon.com
Assaults and arrests of religious leaders in Chicago protests reflect a pattern of ICE escalation against clergy
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November 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
I'm old enough to remember when no one messed with pastors or faith leaders, especially those who were actually out doing their jobs. In 2025, it's okay that #ICE targets #FaithLeaders who want to give communion to parishioners, pray with people, or help the community.
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Social media is a wonderful thing. It allows you to connect with anyone in the world. It is unfortunate that people weaponize it for things like turning in legal residents just because "they didn't look white". #Boston #ICE
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BU student’s posts lead to controversy and ICE raid at carwash - Salon.com
College Republican’s posts triggered an ICE raid, sparking backlash and confusion over activism and free speech
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November 15, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Social media is a wonderful thing. It allows you to connect with anyone in the world. It is unfortunate that people weaponize it for things like turning in legal residents just because "they didn't look white". #Boston #ICE
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Uh-oh, #MAGA Mommy and Daddy are heading for divorce! #Trump vs #MTG continues online... and it's messy
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A MAGA divorce? Donald Trump vs Marjorie Taylor Greene - Salon.com
The escalating feud underscores tensions in GOP, raising questions about the party’s direction for 2026 Midterms
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November 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Uh-oh, #MAGA Mommy and Daddy are heading for divorce! #Trump vs #MTG continues online... and it's messy
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#MegynKelly says that it's not really child ab*se if the victims are 15. Have we redefined what age we become adults? As a former high school teacher, believe me, 15 year old are still children. And let's let them be children for as long as possible.
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Megyn Kelly minimizes Epstein’s abuse and faces backlash - Salon.com
Kelly said Epstein favored 15-year-olds, not children, sparking backlash from The Daily Show and survivor advocates
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November 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
#MegynKelly says that it's not really child ab*se if the victims are 15. Have we redefined what age we become adults? As a former high school teacher, believe me, 15 year old are still children. And let's let them be children for as long as possible.
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Happy #VeteransDay! Or "Victory Day"... or whatever Trump wants to call it today
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“Victory Day”: Trump rewrites Veterans Day at Arlington - Salon.com
A ceremony meant to honor heroes, Trump repurposed it into celebrating political conquest, and got backlash again
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November 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Happy #VeteransDay! Or "Victory Day"... or whatever Trump wants to call it today
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I can't even with the irony of this theme... Trump had a #GreatGatsby style Halloween party. In addition to a pool, there was a massive display of sex and opulence, right before #SNAP ends.
It's like no one ever read the book... oh wait... #reading
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It's like no one ever read the book... oh wait... #reading
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Champagne, sequins, SNAP cuts: A real-life Gatsby party - Salon.com
Trump’s Great Gatsby-themed party brings 1920s opulence to life, irony as millions face losing SNAP benefits
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November 2, 2025 at 9:24 PM
I can't even with the irony of this theme... Trump had a #GreatGatsby style Halloween party. In addition to a pool, there was a massive display of sex and opulence, right before #SNAP ends.
It's like no one ever read the book... oh wait... #reading
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It's like no one ever read the book... oh wait... #reading
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All I could think is that my friend would be so happy today. This Yankee fan had to write up about the #Dodgers win in the #WorldSeries.
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Hollywood loves a comeback, the Dodgers just delivered one - Salon.com
11-inning Game 7 of chaos, records, and confetti, the Dodgers delivered box-office baseball over Blue Jays
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November 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
All I could think is that my friend would be so happy today. This Yankee fan had to write up about the #Dodgers win in the #WorldSeries.
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#BillieEilish called out billionaires: "Why are you billionaires?"
#DollyParton has shown for decades how to use wealth for the benefit of others.
I once read that Dolly could've been a billionaire, but she gives too much away!
In a world of Elons, be a Dolly.
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#DollyParton has shown for decades how to use wealth for the benefit of others.
I once read that Dolly could've been a billionaire, but she gives too much away!
In a world of Elons, be a Dolly.
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Billie Eilish calls out billionaires, Dolly Parton shows how to give back - Salon.com
Musician’s critique of billionaires meets Parton’s decades of philanthropy, proving fortune can uplift millions
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November 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
#BillieEilish called out billionaires: "Why are you billionaires?"
#DollyParton has shown for decades how to use wealth for the benefit of others.
I once read that Dolly could've been a billionaire, but she gives too much away!
In a world of Elons, be a Dolly.
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#DollyParton has shown for decades how to use wealth for the benefit of others.
I once read that Dolly could've been a billionaire, but she gives too much away!
In a world of Elons, be a Dolly.
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#Bluestates are fighting back with the same level of pettiness as Trump's federal government. Online.
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"A taste of their own medicine": Blue states go digital against Trump’s shutdown - Salon.com
Democratic states use SNAP websites to show human toll of Trump’s shutdown and push back against federal blame
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November 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#Bluestates are fighting back with the same level of pettiness as Trump's federal government. Online.
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Growing up in dance myself, this one was personal. Happy Retirement, #MistyCopeland!
#ballet #dance #abt #legend
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#ballet #dance #abt #legend
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Misty Copeland’s legacy: Ballet, breaking barriers, and beyond - Salon.com
ABT’s 1st Black female principal dancer, mentor and advocate, Copeland's retirement celebrates her reshaping ballet
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October 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Growing up in dance myself, this one was personal. Happy Retirement, #MistyCopeland!
#ballet #dance #abt #legend
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#ballet #dance #abt #legend
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So #Doritos are weapons now? Way to go, AI. Continuing to prove why humans are still necessary.
#ai
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#ai
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Arrests made in Louvre heist, but the story isn’t over - Salon.com
France’s real-life caper now has its suspects, but the missing jewels and our moral fascination remain unsolved
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October 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
So #Doritos are weapons now? Way to go, AI. Continuing to prove why humans are still necessary.
#ai
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#ai
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Follow up to last week's jewelry heist... they arrested some people. Yeah, it's that specific.
#louvre #heist
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#louvre #heist
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Arrests made in Louvre heist, but the story isn’t over - Salon.com
France’s real-life caper now has its suspects, but the missing jewels and our moral fascination remain unsolved
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October 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Follow up to last week's jewelry heist... they arrested some people. Yeah, it's that specific.
#louvre #heist
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#louvre #heist
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Where's the beef?
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GOP's latest beef: Trump's trade with Argentina over US farmers - Salon.com
Tomi Lahren erupted online over a beef-import deal with Argentina. GOP outrage now hinges on steaks, not ideology
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October 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Where's the beef?
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Money is power. Paying for the military makes it into a personal militia.
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"Mystery donor" brings in more military pay and ethical concerns - Salon.com
Anonymous donation keeps military paychecks flowing — concerns now on privatizing patriotism and government failure
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October 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Money is power. Paying for the military makes it into a personal militia.
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I was just watching #Lupin on #Netflix again... and then someone nearly recreated the pilot episode at the #Louvre
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When art imitates life, and then life imitates a heist film - Salon.com
Cinema glamorized the perfect heist. The Louvre’s latest robbery shows what happens when someone takes notes
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October 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
I was just watching #Lupin on #Netflix again... and then someone nearly recreated the pilot episode at the #Louvre
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The White House is filled with #MeanGirls. Because high school never ends for some people
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White House continues to sink to new “Mean Girl” levels - Salon.com
Dems are “terrorists” and jokes about “your mom,” Leavitt draws attention for unconventional communication style
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October 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The White House is filled with #MeanGirls. Because high school never ends for some people
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