Educator, intellectual freedom advocate, scholar, reader, writer, and lyricist. I knit, garden, and cook for instant gratification. Professor in title. Michigan expat in Texas. Typos make it bespoke. (Skeets my own.)
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How things are also going in Texas.
No rancher will believe the line ‘it’s Biden’s fault.’ They know better.
Instead of prevention, which existed!, they’ve got to buy drugs—just approved last fall—to treat the affected herds. Capital—Merek—wins, labor—ranchers—loses.
There are too many good lines to quote, so just read the whole thing.
If the bathroom AI won’t clean said toilet I certainly don’t want it commenting on my ‘health’.
"I don't care how good you are, you can't make nobody gay."
Yeah, it's weird to think books with gay characters turn students gay.
Reason #12398140798632 book bans are dumb.
This guy could represent Uvalde in Congress.
"A man who has discussed, on camera, the relative merits of mass killers using the sort of rifle deployed in Uvalde rather than other weaponry..."
The coattails of Talarico's campaign matters for races like this. one, so follow local media for context.
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The vintage sewing stuff is the highlight of my summer. So many needles. And the design… gorgeous.
Illinois launches free statewide digital library for all residents: www.wrex.com/news/educati...
so excited to share that I contributed to @thenation.com's special issue on America at 250
I wrote about the need to reinterpret the Constitution in light of the unfinished and urgent mission of Reconstruction
here's hoping I did y'all & Frederick Douglass proud 🙏🏾
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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If America must observe its 250th anniversary, let it be by taking stock of Reconstruction’s unfinished mission.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has launched the state's first-ever statewide digital library program, giving every Illinois resident free access to e-books, research databases, magazine...
Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration.
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“I don’t need you to argue why you should be allowed to use AI. I’ll just reply with honesty and love: you’re great, but AI is a loser machine. And I hope you don’t use it, not because you need to prove your morality to me, but because I don’t want you to lose.”
thewhitepages.net/p/you-will-n...
Whoa!! @repjahanahayes.bsky.social just said it all to the House Education & Workforce Committee, which hauled a bunch of superintendents up to DC to attack them for having inclusive policies in their schools.
I generally don't like cross-posting from Twitter, but
Mike Young absolutely nails how the US wound up with a resurgence of the flesh-eating screwworm decades after it had been eliminated.
Top story: Our correspondent @stevanzetti.bsky.social took a deep dive into Brandon Herrera, a gunfluencer and now GOP congressional nominee who has spread memes associated with the extremist Boogaloo movement and rationalized lethal political violence.
On his YouTube channel, Brandon Herrera has discussed the relative merits of weapons used in mass shootings and made light of political violence. He’s now on a glide path to the U.S. House.