In today’s edition of “Elon Musk is a Corrupt, Soulless Piece of Fucking Shit…”
Kathleen Kern
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NO DMs. Rochester, NY. Mennonite. Race Traitor. Trying to make compassion cool again. She/her.
More than 60 Muslims died in the World Trade Center on 9/11, most of them workers, some as first responders.
"If Democrats flip the House and Senate everyone will get a $10,000 dividend, and a pony, and free ice cream for life. (Folks can also choose free yogurt for life, because we’re Democrats after all)." ~ Ted Lieu
If you were BROWN at all it was 100% up for you. They were attacking Mexicans for looking Arab. If you were Arab you were automatically Muslim. It was insane.
Aurelius Raines II (He/Him)@aureliusr2.bsky.social · 2d agoFor younger people who were not there... Know that this country did not come together after 9/11. They went after every brown skinned person they could. Americans didn't know the difference between a Arab and a Sikh. We perpetrated and tolerated violence and misinformation on these people.
Perhaps President Trump fibbed when he said firefighters pulled him from the rubble on 9/11. But he’s telling the truth about winning the 2020 election, Obama being from Kenya, school nurses performing sex change operations, and Haitians eating pets. by Scott Jennings
Hundreds of thousands of people in the Middle East and Afghanistan could not be reached for comment.
The New York Times@nytimes.com · 2d agoIn @nytopinion.nytimes.com “On Sept. 11, 2001, the forces of death paid a visit to Lower Manhattan,” our columnist Bret Stephens writes. “Twenty-five years on, what’s clear, most of all to those of us who saw both sides of that date, is that the forces of life proved much stronger.”
Some in the media still claim that Trump is purely transactional, with no guiding ideology to speak of. They can only claim this because they refuse to recognize white supremacy as his guiding ideology.
The Atlantic@theatlantic.com · 3d agoBreaking: Lonnie Bunch, the head of the Smithsonian Institution, is stepping down, @kelseyables.bsky.social reports. His departure comes amid months of clashes with the White House.
I mean, data centers are bad and all, but what reason could there ever be that would justify building one in an arid or desert region?
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump told residents of Jackson, Mississippi on Friday they have no right to water untainted by lead, according to a new report.
Trump judge rules Americans have no right to safe drinking water untainted by lead
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump told residents of Jackson, Mississippi on Friday they have no right to water untainted by lead, according to a new report.Kurt Engelhardt, a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals judge, affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against their city, accused of kn...
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Do I know anyone in midwifery/doula circles? I'm interested in learning more about that field but also extremely skittish about super crunchy hippie crystals and oils nonsense. Where do I go to learn?
The Washington Sun@washingtonsun.bsky.social · 7d agoHHS is canceling infant mortality and postpartum grants to focus instead on research related to what the department says are “root causes” like sperm counts and erectile dysfunction. https://www.notus.org/health-science/hhs-cancels-infant-mortality-postpartum-grants-focus-infertility
Someone made a fake RNC website that directed visitors to the Epstein Files website. Perfection. 🤣
about 60% of your atoms are hydrogen atoms, whose nuclei mostly originated in the Big Bang. Most of *you* predates Earth by about nine billion years. More than half of you is as old as the universe.
On this day Sep 05, 1912 White Mob Lynches Robert Johnson in Princeton, West Virginia To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. (@eji.org) calendar.eji.org/racial-injus...
Sep. 5, 1912 | White Mob Lynches Robert Johnson in Princeton, West Virginia
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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Do I want to be influential? Only if it helps people become more compassionate. I’m afraid not all my posts accomplish that.
Russia has closed all churches in occupied Ukraine that it doesn’t control.
Russia Claims to Defend Christian Values. Here's What Its Army Is Doing to Christians in Ukraine.
In an exclusive interview, Steven E. Moore exposes Russia’s systematic persecution of religious minorities and churches in occupied Ukraine.
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Annia Ciezadlo@anniaciezadlo.com · 7d agoThe real reason the @nytimes.com did this hit job: They are butthurt that @mayor.nyc.gov's team no longer grants "traditional journalists" absolute power to gatekeep the news. And you know what? As a "traditional journalist" who loves newspapers, I think the mayor is right. Here's why: 🧵
I spent 18 years of my life in northwest Ohio, and 46 years of my life in western New York State. Somehow this quiz says my dialect is most like a resident of Wisconsin, a state I have visited once. mydialect.us/quiz-standar...
Standard Language Quiz — Dialect Map Quiz
Take the Standard Language Quiz to see your regional US speech profile on an interactive dialect map. Based on the Harvard Dialect Survey.
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Weird. I thought there was no White House Rose Garden anymore. I'm always considering unsubscribing from these emails, but it's like picking a scab.
Mennonite Central Committee is responding to deadly flash flooding in Nepal. The Aug. 26 flood devastated communities in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, washing away entire settlements and villages and leaving a trail of heavy destruction.
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Mennonite Central Committee is responding to deadly flash flooding in Nepal. The Aug. 26 flood devastated communities in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, washing away entire settlements and vill...
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I'm finally sleeping through the night again, after a month of 2-5 hours of sleep post knee replacement surgery. But even after 8-9 hours of sleep, I'm still tired when I wake up. I wonder how long it's going to take to catch up.