This darning technique rebuilds the knit stitch by stitch instead of patching over it, leaving sweaters and socks looking untouched.
Jen X-tra
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Joined there for political activism. Came here for the sanity. Glad to be on the right side of history, come what may. Fluent in reality TV. This is my cat, Nico.
The late Virginia Giuffre had a dream that her charity, SOAR (Speak Out Act Reclaim), would be a safe space and comprehensive resource for abuse victims who needed to know that they aren’t alone in their trauma. Sky & Amanda Roberts carry forward her legacy with purpose: youtu.be/O43BtNL7TRU?...
Virginia Giuffre's FAMILY RENEWS FIGHT for Epstein Survivor’s JUSTICE!!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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El-Sayed: "Imagine if instead of paying that to your health insurance company, whose CEO makes $20m a year, you paid a little bit more in taxes for healthcare you wouldn't lose. I think all of us would a lot more interested in that system if we knew our healthcare would be free at point of care"
this is why we cant have nice things pay your artists, pay your craftsmen
Hot take: pseudoscientific dietary concerns almost inevitably target foods that sustain poor people (legumes, grains, seed oils) Hotter take: well-prepared staple foods are almost always better than more expensive preparations.
The official Mister Rogers YouTube channel has been posting full episodes recently, and believe me when I tell you that watching one is a great way to take a break from the general state of things. www.youtube.com/@MisterRoger...
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
Welcome to the official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube channel! For more than 30 years, Mister Rogers created a relationship with millions of children, each of whom felt like they were visiting ...
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Providing school children with free meals is better than posting The Ten Commandments and then ignoring their hunger.
Sometimes peace isn’t found by escaping life… it’s found beneath the trees, where the only things asking for your attention are birdsong, rustling leaves, and the path ahead. Have a peaceful Sunday!
Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power.
The U.S is being run into the ground by a staggeringly incompetent and corrupt administration. unbelievably dark dark times. Moby
Whoa. Zach Lahn, Republican candidate for Iowa governor, got caught not living in Iowa. He lives in a $2 mill mansion in Kansas. He also owned a $5 mill “ski-in, ski-out” mansion in Montana, which he sold but still owns land there. The irony — he’s running his campaign on an “Iowa First” agenda.
ICE detained and deported a Seattle small business owner. Eduardo does not have a criminal record and has deep ties to the community.
If you voted for Kamala Harris, I'm wishing you a very happy Friday and wonderful weekend!
A massive yellow wave hit the city! 🐤🌊 Over 90,000 rubber ducks flooded the Chicago River on Aug 6, 2026 for the annual Chicago Ducky Derby, raising a record $700K+ for Special Olympics Illinois athletes! Every duck represents a donation. 🎥: IG @choosechicago
Shocking news! Just kidding. Anyone with a brain knew it was all a lie, but it's nice to have it officially confirmed
WA Dems mourn the passing of Jeanne Gibson, one of the last surviving Rosie the Riveters. At the age of 18, she came to Seattle to help build destroyers during World War II. She embodied courage, strength, and determination that inspired generations. May she rest in peace.
I’m calling it now: expect a fake assassination attempt to magically appear sometime in late September or just in time for an October “surprise.” Graphic courtesy of @tomadelsbach.bsky.social
Don’t know who wrote this — it was posted on Instagram by “Warpaint Journal” in April 2025 — but it’s making the rounds today and is pretty great. I dream of this too ❤️
When Kamala Harris said she’d go after corporations for price gouging they called her a communist and said she has no policies… now prices are out of control, thank you America
Tyson: “How sad it must be to believe that scientists, historians, economists, journalists, & scholars have devoted their lives to deceiving you While a reality TV star with decades of documented fraud, bankruptcies, & failed businesses is your sole source of truth”
NEW: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduces new legislation to "once and for all rescind the unprecedented IRS audit immunity granted to President Trump" Wyden cites "flimsy assurances" from Todd Blanche ======>
Trump Tries to Pause His Own BBC Lawsuit to Hide His Finances newrepublic.com/post/214034/... #Trump #Lawsuit #UnitedKingdom
Trump Tries to Pause His Own BBC Lawsuit to Hide His Finances
The president’s lawsuit against the BBC is blowing up in his face.
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US judge upholds $243 million verdict against Tesla because Tesla keeps killing people. [Updated Feb 20, 2026] www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
US judge upholds $243 million verdict against Tesla over fatal Autopilot crash
A federal judge rejected Tesla's request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over the 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, which killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfrie...
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Folks from the Women's March have been arrested at the Capitol for protesting ICE. Shout out to the women who are putting their lives and livelihoods on the line to get their message out: ABOLISH ICE.