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there's an election this Saturday (yup, Saturday), in Texas, in which a really racist candidate is looking to become mayor of a city of roughly 200,000 — Frisco.
Here's why it matters, in their words: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...
Buttigieg: Let's talk one more thing, one more radical proposition on the executive branch. What if everybody's vote counted the same?
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They hijacked Elon's satellites and did it with lasers from space. It was organized by Marjorie Taylor Green and some Jewish friends.
Melissa and Mark remind us that public service is not just for elected officials—it’s for all of us.
I have proclaimed June as Public Service Month and encourage all Minnesotans to do an act of service in their honor.
Jane Yolen has passed...450 books...the matriarch of children's books...what a gift she was and will continue to be as her books and legacy will live on forever. 🫂💔
Merz: "Ukraine has been defending its freedom for more than 4 years."
(AfD members laughing)
Merz: "That’s telling sign, ladies and gentlemen. They laugh about it, they laugh about fate of millions of people in Ukraine and they travel to Moscow for their champagne receptions."
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This is what resistance looks like. It's fun, has a sense of humor, and probably plays music and dances with friends and strangers.
Putin is considering starting WWIII to distract from how badly he's losing in Ukraine.
In a brief clip, @hcrichardson.bsky.social hosts @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social , as inspiring a candidate as you will see this year. The Iowa legislature was not ADA compliant, apparently, when he first ran for state legislature. A life of service and overcoming. www.youtube.com/shorts/LaJOP...
