It's time to notice Mary Bailey's brilliance and skills. They were displayed, but only for seconds while George got most of the screen time. https://christine-green.me...
11:59 AM - Dec 19, 2023
I was part of the Amesbury contingent with two friends and Mayor Kassandra Gove (3rd from left) in Saturday's Newburyport Pride Parade. 🏳🌈 #Massachusetts #Pride2023
12:47 PM - Jun 05, 2023
I wrote a thing: "Republicans are fighting Republicans and it's fucking glorious" — folks, it's utter chaos and pandemonium in GOP-land right now. thanks for reading, and as always, please sign up for my FREE newsletter to keep getting all the good stuff
12:49 PM - May 31, 2023
We honor the memory and sacrifice of those lost in armed conflict. May this day NOT glorify war. #memorialday
01:11 PM - May 29, 2023
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Dahlia Lithwick: "these women are not broken, defiled, ruined, or asking men to rescue them. They are...defying the public imperative to open a vein in public...They are nobody’s property and nobody’s responsibility, and it is about freaking time we took them extremely seriously." #MustRead
08:26 PM - May 02, 2023
Last night we watched a confident President Biden joke about his age. #WHCD2023
Isn't it telling that GOP politicians are too insecure to make fun of themselves?
Isn't it telling that GOP politicians are too insecure to make fun of themselves?
08:00 AM - Apr 30, 2023
This essay explains the complexity of abortion. It includes medical info that everyone needs to know. I wrote it as a response to the Quaker community, but if you believe (or someone you know does) that laws should dictate what women do with our bodies read this to find out exactly what that means.
03:03 PM - Apr 26, 2023
Fani Willis tells us her timeline of the investigation into TFG trying to overturn 2020 election results in Georgia. The Special Purpose Grand Jury will be sworn on May 2nd, but no witnesses called until June 1, 2023 (because of May 24th election).
https://youtu.be/YY-CzKmVg...
https://youtu.be/YY-CzKmVg...
04:02 PM - Apr 05, 2023
The forecast for Tuesday is looking Stormy! ⚖
08:53 AM - Mar 18, 2023
#BoycottWalgreens no matter where you live! Move your prescriptions. We must make them pay for a political decision to deny legal medication. The lives of those who need miscarriage assistance will be in danger #ByeWalgreens https://www.politico.com/n...
06:02 PM - Mar 03, 2023
Dozens of white men showed up for the Ron DeSantis event in New York. 🤣🤣 #KeepYourDayJobRon https://www.politicususa.c...
06:16 PM - Feb 20, 2023
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You'll be seeing many Jimmy Carter quotes, but probably not this one. Why is it that President Carter knew this truth but so few others in power know or care about it?
08:21 PM - Feb 18, 2023
Listen to the interview with Kevin Roose who describes his creepy interaction with the Bing chatbot Sydney. The AI first tried to manipulate him. Then it tried gaslighting and was quite persistent.
Lesson: #DontChatWithAIOnValentinesDay https://podcasts.google.co...
Lesson: #DontChatWithAIOnValentinesDay https://podcasts.google.co...
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The Daily - The Online Search Wars Got Scary. Fast.
Microsoft recently released a new version of its search engine Bing that is powered by artificial intelligence software from OpenAI, the maker of the popular chatbot ChatGPT. On Valentine’s Day, after a meal with his wife, Kevin Roose, a New York Times technology columnist, had a two-hour conversat..
12:57 PM - Feb 18, 2023
If you are a sentient being, this story will send chills down your spine. (gift link- no paywall) The Daily podcast interview with the author is an easier way to hear the story. https://www.nytimes.com/20...
12:49 PM - Feb 18, 2023
Sending love to Senator John Fetterman. Wishing him the best care on his healing journey. 😊
05:38 PM - Feb 16, 2023
The headline of this story about CDC report fails to mention the violence & sexual assault that girls and LGBTQ+ adolescents experienced which results in feelings of sadness & suicidal thoughts. (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/20...
03:28 PM - Feb 15, 2023
The one and only @jennycohn is on Spoutible! She's a must-follow for info on 1/6, Christian nationalism, R*ger freakin St*ne & the rest of the fascists, and U.S. political corruption.
Jennifer Cohn @jennycohnIn 3 South FL counties in 2018, many voters did not receive their mail ballots. “‘In all 3, more Ds requested mail ballots than Rs by … almost 2 to 1, but Rs returned a higher % of ballots.’” By Me https://buckscountybeacon....11:39 AM - Feb 15, 2023January 6 Committee Made a Mistake Leaving This Stone Unturned - Bucks County Beacon
This is part 2 of a 3-part series exposing political fixer Roger Stone’s central role in creating the climate of hate, division, disinformation, and physical intimidation that culminated in an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.
02:48 PM - Feb 15, 2023
Scheduling your Tweet is the workaround on the bird app. I just scheduled a quote Tweet for two minutes later than when I composed it.
05:21 PM - Feb 08, 2023
This is about Australia but "public health" officials are failing people in the US & other powerful countries. "Living with COVID is only beneficial to those in business who desire a speedy return to a pre-pandemic capitalist status quo, or for those in government who want to shirk responsibility"
09:17 PM - Feb 06, 2023
Investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr writes to another fearless Carol praising her for exposing corruption. But Cadwalladr warned her to expect harassment from *both* the right & the left (the way she was targeted) because "Misogyny is the last acceptable hate crime."
08:49 PM - Feb 06, 2023
10:22 PM - Feb 05, 2023
Folks on @Spoutible are friendly, conscientious, compassionate, and kind. We are a diverse, inclusive community. We are the open-hearted majority who lift each other up. 💕🐳#BuildACaringPlatformAndTheyWillCome
05:49 PM - Feb 05, 2023
Kimberlé Crenshaw on Velshi. A pioneering scholar in critical race theory she addressed the disinformation from Gov DeSantis that pressured the revision of the African American Studies Course. She also introduced the theory of intersectionality in the 1980s. Her TEDTalk https://youtu.be/akOe5-UsQ...
10:43 AM - Feb 05, 2023
Why hasn't the Treasury Department printed Harriet Tubman $20 bills? I made my own at a conference in 2019. This article is 2 years old! (gift link) #BlackHistoryMonth
https://www.nytimes.com/20...
https://www.nytimes.com/20...
10:18 PM - Feb 04, 2023
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Best thing about @Spoutible ?
It LEVELED the PLAYING FIELD for those of us who are worth following but who couldn't compete with billions on the other platform & rarely got noticed. It may not last but we early adopters had the same starting line as the famous and the blue checks. Thanks, @cbouzy !
It LEVELED the PLAYING FIELD for those of us who are worth following but who couldn't compete with billions on the other platform & rarely got noticed. It may not last but we early adopters had the same starting line as the famous and the blue checks. Thanks, @cbouzy !
02:15 PM - Feb 04, 2023