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Disce Pati @pang5@union.place @pang5
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Disce Pati @pang5@union.place@pang5
22 Apr 2022
Just to share with y'all that tomorrow afternoon, my friend of 19 years will be passing on. Sovinka, my rescue friend, has been a blessing to me and I want y'all to scritch your pet friends and hold them close.
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UN Human Rights Body Issues 'Scathing' Report on Sweeping US Violations commondreams.org/news/human-…

UN Human Rights Body Issues 'Scathing' Report on Sweeping US Violations | Common Dreams

"The United States touts itself as a beacon of democracy and human rights, yet the committee's findings prove that this could not be further from the truth," said one ACLU campaigner.

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In Embracing "Victory Culture," Biden Is Handing Toxic White Christianity a Victory laprogressive.com/progressiv…

In Embracing "Victory Culture," Biden Is Handing Toxic White Christianity a Victory

As its apostles and propagandists well understood, this blood-and-soil Christianity had roots reaching all the way down to the founding American myths.

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Species Spotlight: Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo — an Elusive, Arboreal Marsupial therevelator.org/species-spo…

Species Spotlight: Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo — an Elusive, Arboreal Marsupial • The Revelator

This remarkable species lives in forests of towering trees. Locals call it the “ghost of the forest,” because it’s so hard to find.

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'Important First Step': Durbin Moves to Subpoena Rich Benefactors of Alito, Thomas commondreams.org/news/senate…

'Important First Step': Durbin Moves to Subpoena Rich Benefactors of Alito, Thomas | Common Dreams

"The American people demand and deserve an ethical Supreme Court," said the Democrat-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Thousands of Teachers Strike in Oregon's Largest School District commondreams.org/news/portla…

Thousands of Teachers Strike in Oregon's Largest School District | Common Dreams

"We are sending a powerful message to PPS, to the city of Portland, to the state, that Portland communities won't settle for less than great public schools for all," said one strike leader.

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NOIVAS.@NOIVASwright
3 Nov 2023
I bet people ALSO don’t realize that the woman that helped railroad the Central Park 5. Also does True Crime books/podcasts too. She’s made millions off of it and hasn’t even apologized for what she did to them… Ironically played by felon Felicity Huffman (who was convicted of bribing her children into college)
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Lover of Equality@Cobe201
3 Nov 2023
She should have to serve 16 years for lying
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brennancenter.org/our-work/a…

Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Embraces Surveillance Reforms

The civil liberties watchdog advised Congress to reform FISA Section 702 by requiring judicial approval before intelligence agencies may review Americans’ communications.

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Anatomy of a North Carolina Gerrymander

A new congressional map takes the Tar Heel State from having one of the fairest maps in the country to its most biased — and voters of color are among the big victims.

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Analyzing the FBI’s National Crime Data on 2022 — With an Eye Toward 2023 Trends

The annual breakdown of crime statistics offered some encouraging signs after 2020’s sharp rise in violence.

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Conservation Intl@ConservationOrg
31 Oct 2023
Just in time for #Halloween, bats are making a comeback. 🎃 @conservationfiji, @australianmuseum and @uniofadelaide scientists exploring some of Fiji’s most remote islands have uncovered a treasure trove of endangered Pacific Sheath-tailed bats. conservation.org/blog/explor…
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400,000 US Citizens to Top Democrats: Fix Supreme Court Corruption commondreams.org/news/suprem…

400,000 US Citizens to Top Democrats: Fix Supreme Court Corruption | Common Dreams

"It's time for Senate leaders to step in and do something," said one campaigner. "If the court cannot act in an ethical manner and put the will of the people over their wealthy benefactors, then...

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FPF statement on inexcusable arrests of Alabama journalists freedom.press/news/fpf-state…

FPF statement on inexcusable arrests of Alabama journalists

Grand jury secrecy rules are not prior restraints on journalism

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Maui Food Bank@MauiFoodBank
31 Oct 2023
Join #KrishnaDas and Friends for the annual #Thanksgiving Sunday Maui Satsang / Kirtan at the Napili Kai Beach Resort this November 26! ❤️ This is a gathering that continues to serve as a Food Drive for the Maui Food Bank. 🤗 Buy tickets and learn more: loom.ly/qEThW1w
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Maui Food Bank@MauiFoodBank
2 Nov 2023
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1/3 of people use personal electronic devices while cooking and do not wash their hands after touching the device. Please remember #cleanliness is a major factor in preventing foodborne illness!
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VIDEO: Horrific Footage From Inside Blue Ridge Kennel ladyfreethinker.org/video-ho…
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'The Progressive Movement Has Lost a Hero': Ady Barkan, Medicare for All Champion, Dies at 39 commondreams.org/news/ady-ba…
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Inequality.org@inequalityorg
1 Nov 2023
"At the end of the day there has to be recognition that these companies only made it through the pandemic because of these workers. Now the idea that they are going to be shortchanged while companies are setting record profits is unacceptable.” -@TedP226 @NevadaCurrent
A picture of Ted Pappageorge in front of a union sign with text overlay reading: "At the end of the day there has to be recognition that these companies only made it through the pandemic because of these workers. Now the idea that they are going to be shortchanged while companies are setting record profits is unacceptable.” Ted Pappageorge, Secretary-Treasurer, Culinary Workers Union Local 226, Nevada Current, October 24, 2023"

ALT A picture of Ted Pappageorge in front of a union sign with text overlay reading: "At the end of the day there has to be recognition that these companies only made it through the pandemic because of these workers. Now the idea that they are going to be shortchanged while companies are setting record profits is unacceptable.” Ted Pappageorge, Secretary-Treasurer, Culinary Workers Union Local 226, Nevada Current, October 24, 2023"
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