Alyson
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5 million protesters. And we are just beginning
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Learn to forgive yourself.
July 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Learn to forgive yourself.
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Blue counties provide 71% of the GDP for the entire USA. Red counties are dying economically. Texas takes $71 billion a year in federal handouts. California provides $83 billion to the federal government.
Red counties have been on life support for decades, this is just a death kneel.
Red counties have been on life support for decades, this is just a death kneel.
‘Too many old people’: A rural Pa. town reckons with population loss
There is a deepening sense of fear as population loss accelerates in rural America. The decline of small-town life is expected to be a looming topic in the presidential election.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 16, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Blue counties provide 71% of the GDP for the entire USA. Red counties are dying economically. Texas takes $71 billion a year in federal handouts. California provides $83 billion to the federal government.
Red counties have been on life support for decades, this is just a death kneel.
Red counties have been on life support for decades, this is just a death kneel.
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My approach to giving away money. From Monday’s office hours episode of The Prof G Pod. link.chtbl.com/ProfGPod?sid...
July 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
My approach to giving away money. From Monday’s office hours episode of The Prof G Pod. link.chtbl.com/ProfGPod?sid...
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July 19, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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“When you see something that is not right, you must say something. You must do something. Democracy is not a state. It is an act…”
Those words of the late John Lewis are as relevant now as they’ve ever been. Tonight, The Black Caucus remembered the conscience of the Congress. 🕊️
Those words of the late John Lewis are as relevant now as they’ve ever been. Tonight, The Black Caucus remembered the conscience of the Congress. 🕊️
July 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
“When you see something that is not right, you must say something. You must do something. Democracy is not a state. It is an act…”
Those words of the late John Lewis are as relevant now as they’ve ever been. Tonight, The Black Caucus remembered the conscience of the Congress. 🕊️
Those words of the late John Lewis are as relevant now as they’ve ever been. Tonight, The Black Caucus remembered the conscience of the Congress. 🕊️
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Judge Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in Los Angeles
The ruling orders the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. It takes effect on Friday.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
The ruling orders the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. It takes effect on Friday.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Judge Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in Los Angeles
www.nytimes.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Judge Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in Los Angeles
The ruling orders the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. It takes effect on Friday.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
The ruling orders the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. It takes effect on Friday.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
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DeLauro uses her opening statement to tear Russ Vought a new one
June 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
DeLauro uses her opening statement to tear Russ Vought a new one
Instead of politics this time I’m going to say some happy news at least for me! Twenty one pilots is going to have a song out on June 12. It is going to be the end of Clancy. For those of you who know you know..
May 31, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Instead of politics this time I’m going to say some happy news at least for me! Twenty one pilots is going to have a song out on June 12. It is going to be the end of Clancy. For those of you who know you know..
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The cruelty is the point.
May 23, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The cruelty is the point.
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America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government.
May 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government.
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Wonder how many people Trump is negotiating foreign policy and tariffs with, that have children and other relatives going to Harvard and other Ivy League schools ?
May 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Wonder how many people Trump is negotiating foreign policy and tariffs with, that have children and other relatives going to Harvard and other Ivy League schools ?
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On his way home from the Middle East
May 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
On his way home from the Middle East
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS! Leesburg, VA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS! Leesburg, VA · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
www.mobilize.us
May 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS! Leesburg, VA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders is mad Trump’s denying Arkansas disaster relief.
Cry me a river!
Actually…don't.
FEMA won't cover it.
Cry me a river!
Actually…don't.
FEMA won't cover it.
May 3, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is mad Trump’s denying Arkansas disaster relief.
Cry me a river!
Actually…don't.
FEMA won't cover it.
Cry me a river!
Actually…don't.
FEMA won't cover it.
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Hopefully millions of Americans will show up to protest Trump during his birthday parade.
May 3, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Hopefully millions of Americans will show up to protest Trump during his birthday parade.
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Passing this on as I am in 1,000,000,000-%!
May 3, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Passing this on as I am in 1,000,000,000-%!
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Authoritarianism—not patriotism
Same guy who sat in a cabinet meeting while his handpicked cronies took turns praising him like a cult leader, wants tanks rolling down the street to celebrate him.
Money’s no object —taxpayer-funded.
Same guy who sat in a cabinet meeting while his handpicked cronies took turns praising him like a cult leader, wants tanks rolling down the street to celebrate him.
Money’s no object —taxpayer-funded.
May 3, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Authoritarianism—not patriotism
Same guy who sat in a cabinet meeting while his handpicked cronies took turns praising him like a cult leader, wants tanks rolling down the street to celebrate him.
Money’s no object —taxpayer-funded.
Same guy who sat in a cabinet meeting while his handpicked cronies took turns praising him like a cult leader, wants tanks rolling down the street to celebrate him.
Money’s no object —taxpayer-funded.
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May 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM