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"We don't always get the future that we want, but surviving to get a future and a chance to do good for others is more than many are given. - Grandma Korbian." Quote by Lindsay Buroker, "Scions of Change" ("The Curse and the Crown" series, book 4, chapter 34.) End the US regime. End fascism.

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What an absolute DISASTER www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... YES! You will agree after reading THIS article! www.kff.org/medicare/nea...

The conservative Cato Institute looked at the Trump Admin's claims that illegal immigrants are costing taxpayer money by using services. They concluded that immigrants have CONTRIBUTED (not cost) $1.7 trillion. www.cato.org/blog/white-h...

Abdul El-Sayed is a Rhodes Scholar, with degrees from the University of Michigan, Oxford, and Columbia. 84% of Rhodes Scholars are Democrats or Independents, compared with just 14% Republicans. It’ll be great having Abdul in the Senate.

Timeline Cleanse 🎶🎼🎹🎶 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Concert number 7, K. 242 (3 pianos concert) ⚜️Christoph Eschenbach 1st 🎹 ⚜️Justus Franz 2nd 🎹 ⚜️Robert Von Karajan 3rd 🎹 ⚜️🎶⚜️🎹⚜️🎹⚜️🎹⚜️🎶⚜️

Mayor Mamdani and Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso visited the New York Aquarium to meet some seals and celebrate the impact of the administration’s $2 million investment in the aquarium.

My heart is heavy. Walter Koenig, our Ensign Pavel Chekov, passed away early today. Walter and I met on the bridge of the Enterprise in the 1960s, and we stayed friends for nearly six decades. When Brad and I married in 2008, Walter stood beside us as our best man.

60 people have now died in ICE custody since Trump's return to office. Our country is set to spend $268 BILLION on mass deportations and detentions through the end of Trump's term. Instead of death and cruelty, imagine what we could have invested that money in instead?

Why Wisconsin's tight governor's race matters www.npr.org/2026/10/... #wipolitics #wigov

HE EVEN LOOKED BETTER IN A SUIT!

USPS workers’ greatest concern about Trump’s mail voting plan was a requirement that they reject ballots for an array of reasons. “That’s not what we do. We deliver mail. We don’t decide what goes and what doesn’t.”

Wonderful layered history These ruins, located below street level in the city of Verona, Italy,belong to the ancient city of Augusta Verona, dating back to the 1st century BC(Roman Republic/Empire period) Verona has become a layered city due to new structures built on top of it over the centuries;

From Indivisible, zines on what to do if you see ICE at the polls! English: indivisible.org/wp-content/u... Espanol: indivisible.org/wp-content/u...

Project Salt Box - Tracking ICE open.substack.com/pub/projects...

Dan Rather's, "Steady" steady.substack.com/p/i-dont-giv...

Tell Congress: Reject Tech Billionaire Influence on Elections act.indivisible.org/sign/tell-yo...

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"The diverse youth movement’s message that rampant corruption, cronyism and organized crime under Vucic were eating away at the country resonated widely with voters," writes Jovana Gec. #MovementElection

"If Democrats take either chamber of Congress, he will face intense scrutiny about what his companies and his wealth have been deployed to do. Lying on a social media platform you own is not a crime, but lying to Congress is." Sociopaths as POTUS AND the richest in the world, BAD combo. Very. Bad.

U.S. consumers aren't just frustrated with high prices. They're angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices. https://to.pbs.org/4i4Nhup

‘Permitting Reform’ Is a Giveaway to Data Centers and Fossil Fuels www.commondreams.org/opinion/perm...

There are multiple signals that the world is rejected the Far Right. Brazil just elected Lula, and rejected the son of a convicted felon A student led campaign just rejected the Serbian dictator Students are marching across Europe against the Epstein Class oligarchs destroying their contries Now US

Aw, damn. What a truly kind man… RIP, Walter. ❤️🖖🏼

Walter Koenig has died, age 90.

Every public servant, civilian or military, swears to support and defend the Constitution. None of them swears loyalty to a president, a party, or a movement. www.commondreams.org/opinion/impe...

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Lula wins 4th term! I love it that Lula’s win is terrible news for Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former criminal president who is serving a 27-year jail sentence for his botched power grab and hoping to be freed to be given a role in government had his son prevailed. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...

It was a seismic political shift in the Balkan country where #Vucic, who had been endorsed by Russian President Vladimir #Putin. #Serbia 's 6.4 million voters were electing lawmakers to the 250-member Parliament.

Joyce Vance: on Election Rights and Voting joycevance.substack.com/p/trumps-las...

Timeline Cleanse 🪊🎶🎼🎹🎷 Wynton Marsalis and Sachal Jazz Orchestra performing Dave Brubeck's "Take 5" 👏👏👏👏👏 🎶🎷🎶🎺🎶🎹🎶🪊🎶 🔊💙🔊💙🔊💙🔊💙🔊

I had the privilege of feeling this in Maui 💙🐋😎🐳💙

With 159 million Brazians voting Sunday, a million Lula fans rally on Rio's beaches to defy the far-right. #Brazil sugataai.com/blog/more-th...

Tens of thousands of Lula supporters rally on eve of Brazilian election runoff

The full story is horror movie worthy. Ramaswamy must withdraw from the OH governors race today.

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They've broken the law, and they know it. Otherwise, no pardons would be needed. White House Is Weighing Mass Pardons for Junior Staff. Conservative groups influential with Trump have pressed for the preemptive acts of clemency via @washingtonsun.com www.washingtonsun.com/whitehouse/w...