This has gotten me through a lot of crappy Auburn seasons since. People seem to forget this game was effectively a play-in for the national championship.
people will make any excuse to stay and there isn’t a single good one left.
There last few weeks shows how deeply principled and decent people can be, even when going through the most terrible pain. Their grace stands in stark contrast to those who would exploit their suffering for political gain.
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Via Jonathan Shorman: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is walking back, for now, a plan to sweep up data on millions of Americans who vote by mail under President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail ballots. https://ow.ly/cRSf50Z9SSq
Via Ralph Chapoco: The former healthcare provider for the Alabama Department of Corrections told employees on Monday that it did not have the cash to pay them for hours worked before the company filed for bankruptcy in May. https://ow.ly/uhgA50Z9zIy
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Via Stateline: The most recent budgets proposed by governors across the country reflect ongoing financial pressures for states as they expect modest revenue growth, rising prices and federal policy changes. https://ow.ly/LavJ50Z9pTh
side note: there are like 50 best things about the Kick Six but sometimes the "OH MY GOD" from the color commentator just tickles me, like the enormity of what he was witnessing hit him like a hammer www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWiu...
I've been a broken record on this for three years and I'll be a broken record for as long as that fucking website exists:
X is a viciously racist far-right organising platform that ONLY WORKS because a huge number of centrists, lefties and progressivs cannot stop propping it up
The family of the Belfast stabbing victim have released a statement saying - like the family of Henry Nowak last week - that the attack should not be used to "divide people or fuel hostility"
They condemned disorder and praised the "valuable contribution" by migrants
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Alabama meteorologist James Spann says his Facebook page has been restricted. For those living outside Alabama, Spann is the guy the state gravitates toward whenever there are tornado threats.
The use of social media in planning violent protests over the Belfast knife attack has drawn condemnation, with Britain's ruling Labour Party accusing Elon Musk of stoking divisions. The tech billiona...
Via Ralph Chapoco: A federal judge Tuesday ruled that Alabama's nitrogen gas execution protocol constituted "cruel and unusual punishment," throwing future uses of the controversial method into doubt. https://ow.ly/ULfX50Z9IWg
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just gonna continue updating this thread with my work on immigration and operation metro surge, for my own organizational purposes.
from february: Minnesota churches provide critical supports as immigrants hide at home
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Auburn social media is filled with rave reviews for the match this morning. My wife and daughter said it was a lot of fun (I had a ticket too but got sick yesterday).
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It’s a natural extension of churches’ spiritual worldview — backed by scripture — that compels believers to help the vulnerable.