A Black man just beat the record for the longest filibuster, defeating the record previously held by a man who filibustered the literal Civil Rights Act.
As the time ticked over, Cory Booker announced he did it not out of hatred for who he opposed, but out of love for those who supported him.
Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Greg Casar on stage in Tucson in front a crowd of 23,000 people.
Tucson, Arizona today.
Original projected attendance was 3,000 people.
23,000 showed up.
👍🏼
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Quick resistance task:
1. Google Gulf of Mexico
2. Gulf of America will appear
3. Click the three dots to the right of Gulf of America
4. Select Send Feedback
5. Click Gulf Of America
6. Select Inaccurate content
7. Select Incorrect and type correct name of this body of water is Gulf of Mexico
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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Barbara Garson’s satirical play MacBird! is a prime example of a courageous woman speaking truth to power during the treacherous Sixties USA. The prologue echos loudly now. I wrote a history and feminist analysis of MacBird! (my humble 2009 dissertation) and am happy to share the inspiring events.
Just saw this. It’s real.
1984 and Animal Farm—many years ago when I was a teen. Changed my world view from blind trust in authority to utter disillusionment! Good realization, though.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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#BookSky #BookChallenge #20BookChallenge
Two plates, each with a big slice of apple pie on laps, showing hands holding forks poised for action.
Sweet pie from a sweet friend.
A copy of the book The Little Prince bt Antoine de Saint Exupéry
I think we should take up using the old insult/descripter “square.” It’s perfect. Examples: Republicans are such squares.
It’s so square to eat at Chili’s.
A rainbow and cranes hanging out.
Large mosquito on a white wall casting a shadow.
Impressive mosquito casts a shadow.
