Malice In Plunderland
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Theatrical designer/costumer. Believer in Truth, Justice & Musical Comedy. And Champagne. And orchids. All the orchids. I won’t reply to your DM if you haven’t asked first or unless we have an history of interaction.
Physicist & nanotechnologist Dr. Mildred Dresselhaus is known as the "Queen of Carbon Science." Mentored by Nobel laureates Rosalyn Yalow & Enrico Fermi, she became the first female full, tenured professor in MIT’s School of Engineering in 1968. She was born #OTD in 1930. 🧵 #WomenInSTEM
“We believe that as speaker of the House, Ayanna Pressley would bring her innovative spirit and unwavering resolve to tackle the pressing challenges facing our nation.” www.commondreams.org/news/ayanna-...
Petition Aimed at Drafting Ayanna Pressley to Challenge Hakeem Jeffries for Speaker Picks Up Steam | Common Dreams
A petition urging Democrats to back Ayanna Pressley for House speaker draws 18,000 signatures as Hakeem Jeffries seeks support for the role.
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If I think about this too hard I am going to start ✨smashing shit✨. Why aren’t younger women having kids y’all, I FUCKING WONDER
Lori Huang was a microchip designer. At one point, she was more successful than Jensen Huang. But she gave up her job to raise their kids. They got together in college and have been married for over 40 years. He's worth around $150 billion. A lecherous piñata full of cash.
Scott Colom has won the Mississippi Senate race, CNN projects
In 2006 a high school English teacher asked students to write to a famous author & ask for advice. KURT VONNEGUT — born 104yrs ago today — was the only one to respond. His reply was a doozy.
Every Veterans Day, November 11 at exactly 11:11 am, the sun aligns perfectly with the Anthem Veterans Memorial in Anthem, Arizona. Original post
"We don't want to "get even," Jeffries tells us. We're going to focus on affordability. It's an either/or, to his frame. "We're yet again on the cusp of issuing consequences, and we're yet again being told that's not what we want, by someone speaking for us." www.the-reframe.com/the-magician...
The Magician's Hands
Consequences and repair aren't a dichotomy but a continuum; forgiving unforgiveable acts in our moral Scam Economy.
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Judith with the Head of Holofernes, c.1592 by Lavinia Fontana, Italian early Baroque painter, one of the first women to achieve financial and critical success as an artist in Europe #Womensart
This is the kind of person we need doing actual work in Congress. I'd rather have Senator Van Hollen in a position of leadership than Chuck Schumer or Hakeem Jeffries.
I'm a chud i forgot about Felix the Cat's 107th birthday yesterday i'm sorry king
This is Inexcusable! “Hakeem Jeffries threatening to withhold Committee positions from representatives who don’t support him is a major 🚩 and is enough reason not to support him.”
what is the possible excuse for House Ds incompetence in not getting the votes on the floor?
This is what I mean by holding our electeds accountable. Who were these 11 Dems and why couldn’t they get to DC?
Give every child a library card when they turn 5 and make it a big, celebratory right of passage across the land
What is an unsexy policy that if passed would immediately help millions of people?
Keep pushing popular things and make the other guy kill it, then you tell the public - elect me and people like me to get the popular things because obviously the other guys are the obstacle. Rinse and repeat.
I'm a liberal, and I can understand this - I'm OK chess player, and I understand how a sacrifice move My experience is that Dems lose by losing Can you explain more fully, for this dumb liberal, how we're winning?