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History has a long memory.
February 13, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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“If We Don’t Have Free Speech, Then We Just Don’t Have a Free Country” - The New Yorker
February 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Good morning. The President of the United States was in the middle of the most serious child sex trafficking ring of the last quarter century.

He is referenced not a dozen times in the case files. Not 100 times. Not 1,000 times. He’s referenced 38,000 times.
February 8, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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February 6, 2026 at 6:13 AM
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Come for the readings. Stay for the solidarity. #AWP2026
February 5, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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One of the best things I’ve read in a while:
January 25, 2026 at 10:39 PM
January 26, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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I am watching what is happening in Minneapolis on Ali Velshi and one of the ICE officers (off camera) literally says, “It’s like Call of Duty. Pretty cool huh?” as they shoot whatever it is they are shooting. Agents walking around, guns unholstered for no reason. This is insanity
January 24, 2026 at 4:45 PM
January 26, 2026 at 12:03 AM
I watched the video. This is murder. ICE agents responsible need to be prosecuted.
I mean, how is any of this ok?
January 25, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Wtf
The Trump administration has removed an exhibit on slavery at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, calling it “corrosive ideology.”
January 23, 2026 at 10:43 PM
At the annual global health IT conference #HIMSS25, an undercurrent of anxiety regarding the new administration’s impact on healthcare organizations was felt:
www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value...
The Elephant in The Room at HIMSS25
At the annual global health IT conference, an undercurrent of anxiety regarding the new administration’s impact on healthcare organizations was felt
www.hcinnovationgroup.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The Amy Ray Band in Santa Fe!
February 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Alice Weidel, Germany's far-right leader, lives in Switzerland and is raising two sons with her Sri Lankan-born wife.

Her party, the Alternative for Germany, campaigns on a platform that is anti-immigrant and defines family as a father and a mother raising children.
Meet Germany’s Far-Right Leader, a Study in Contradictions
Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri Lankan-born woman. She had led her party to second place before Sunday’s election.
www.nytimes.com
February 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Isn't it interesting that a narcissist will say that the people they are in conflict with are narcissists?
February 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Checking the CDC site for my work today...
February 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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“After Auschwitz, the human condition is not the same, nothing will ever be the same. Here, heaven and earth are on fire.”

—Elie Wiesel
January 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
January 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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“The US risks being left behind in the clean industrial revolution.”

As US President Donald Trump turns to fossil fuels, Europe sprints ahead with renewables in solar and wind power aje.io/j0ke46
January 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM