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Twitter refugee. Liberal progressive. #cats #books #Resistance #Atheist #Zen #Science #DarkTower #BattlestarGalactica #StarTrek Character in Kim Stanley Robinson's book "The Years of Rice & Salt" calls herself Wei Wang Ren, or "One Who Has Not Yet Died."
Here there's a "school" in an old Circuit City. WTF is wrong w/ parents that look at that & think Yes! That is a great place for my kids to prepare for university & a successful life! We’re Reporters, Not Teachers. We Were Able to Start Private Schools Anyway. www.propublica.org/article/prop...
Almost Anyone Can Start a Private School. We Put This to the Test.
Our reporting has shown how easily people — some with questionable backgrounds — have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places. That led us to an experiment: If the hur...
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Right, off to the airport 😎✈️ This image really sums up the USA loss against Iran and its attack on human rights 🤔 Enjoy ❤️ See you Monday 👀
Subverting democracy isn't new to John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, or Amy Coney Barrett. All three were on George W. Bush's "Florida Recount Team," which lay the groundwork for stopping vote counting in Florida—and Bush v. Gore, the politically-motivated SCOTUS decision that gave Bush the election.
If the Voice of Voters Is Muffled This Year, Blame the Roberts Court #SCOTUSIsCorrupt www.commondreams.org/opinion/robe...
If the Voice of Voters Is Muffled This Year, Blame the Roberts Court | Common Dreams
Daunting structural obstacles will make it harder for voters to be heard during the upcoming midterms, and we can trace many of these back to the Supreme Court and its destructive rulings on democracy...
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Happy #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth from me, Angel Mandu and Baby Holly! 🌷 I'm a 14 year survivor! 🙌🏻 Have a mindful day! 💞 @nicababy.bsky.social @chalkyaoife.bsky.social @helenascooby.bsky.social @lbisaillon.bsky.social @spiggitzfan.bsky.social @izzytizzy.bsky.social @avithegsd.bsky.social
Do U want "MechaHitler" Elon Fucking Musk getting to decide when, if, & against whom the US goes to war? This is what happens when the Sec of Defense is covered in Nazi tattoos. #Fascism Hegseth Gives Musk, Luckey, and Gingrich Key Roles to Shape Future Warfare truthout.org/articles/heg...
Hegseth Gives Musk, Luckey, and Gingrich Key Roles Shaping the Future of US Weapons, War
The appointments are a major conflict of interest, as Musk and Luckey have billion-dollar military contracts.
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NEW: Meta found a way to turn massive data centers into “pilot models” and cash in on a 1980s tax credit. The result? Meta avoided nearly $4 billion in taxes last year alone. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...
How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)
Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky.
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