When I told our girls the news this morning, the first thing my 8 yr old says to me is "Well, he can't run again after this right? "
It's a dark day, especially for those of us raising daughters in the U.S.
BREAKING: Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder broke out an acoustic rendition of Bruce Springsteen's "My City of Ruins" at their show last night to support Springsteen in his fight against Donald Trump. This is awesome. America is waking up.
The mass firing of both new hires and recently promoted senior staff within #NOAA, including mission-critical and life-saving roles at the National Weather Service (#NWS), is profoundly alarming.
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Chemicals used in plasticsβeverything from clothes to carpetsβcan cause infertility, cancer and even obesity.
But scientists fear a 'Big Tobacco'-style campaign by the plastics industry is undermining science.
Our investigation with @theipaper & @abounnsource-material.org/plasticsβ¦
Dear Microsoft Outlook - no I am not going to delete all of my "legacy" messages to save space, please quit it with the pop-up message I am going to accidentally click on one day, and poof there goes a decade of filed emails.
k, thanx, bye.
Seeing women on social media recommending that everyone delete their period tracking apps for fear of government oversight. What hellscape are we living in now?
#nevermypresident
I have to admit Iβm struggling a lot today. Feeling defeated and questioning the moral values of some of my family and how to move forward or severe those lifelong relationships. π
Watching Gen Z men veer right hits different for Millennials. We lived through Columbine, 9/11, the Iraq War, 2008 crash, 2016 election, covid, abortion bans, & now this. We watched institutions repeatedly fail us while older generations selfishly protected the status quo. π§΅1/
I just told my 7yo what happened & that I was very very sad. She said:
βI think everyone hated Donald Trump - even the people who voted for him. But they just wanted to keep a boy President.β
I hate this lesson for her so much that I donβt want to get out of bed.