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Something So Strong 🤏
#CrowdedHouse

People in the music industry sure did sue.

Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer and leader with the Chicago Freedom Movement, dies at 85 Bernard LaFayette, a leader with the Chicago Freedom Movement and the Selma voting rights organizer who laid the groundwork for the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died.

Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer and leader with the Chicago Freedom Movement, dies at 85

We identified 12 shootings by federal agents that led to the deaths or injuries of citizens & immigrants since Sept.

Nearly every time, the Trump admin blamed the injured and dead. Experts say this apparent lack of accountability demands that local authorities step up to investigate federal agents.

Theirs*

And they'll say, "Well, Dems do/did it, too!" when it's a flat out lie or any real corruption is a fraction of what they're doing + Dems hold their accountable.

It’s Women’s History Month. Rather than post factoids I’m just gonna post a picture and a name and y’all can google why they’re important. Knowledge for you without a lot of free labor from me. Win win.

Today’s prompt is Miriam Makeba

But KJI is his buddy and I guess there's no 'good' reason to pillage NK in their eyes, or is there?

I’ve had a few people ask me about these stickers, so I loaded my current inventory into my shop.

A set of 3 is $3. They’re fun and make great conversation starters.

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When you add the ~1M American COVID deaths from his downplay & mismanagement, plus lives lost in wars he’s enabled or started, ecosystems gutted by rolling back protections, and a world order he’s actively dismantled — the human cost of 47 is staggering and still accumulating.

A constant state of rage, though understandable, is unsustainable, and I think it's all making some of us numb. I know that's all I feel these days. So much awful shit happening, and I can't do anything about it, so...
Smdh, but doing what I can where I can, taking in w/e bit of peace I can get. 💙

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Eric Benet clowning ex-mahgah over on IG. 💀
"Now it's affecting me-uh!" 😂

Wish I could download it instead but:

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Republicans would rather kill little girls than expose those who raped little girls.

That should tell you something.

How many Republicans are in the files?

Did they use the Epstein Files to steal an election?

How did its*...never mind. Autocorrect trying to be clever.

It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) 🎺
#LouisArmstrong

I don't know why, but I love that word. Maybe because it sounds prettier than it's usage.
#yeet

Also love those frames

Aw, damn! I hate when that happens.
But also your eyes...amazing! 🤩

I made this point in class the other day. Until Congress changes the name, it's the Department of Defense. It's not hard.

Pete Hegseth can call it whatever he wants. Uncle Drunky's Funtown or the He-Man Warfighters Secret Clubhouse or whatever. No one else should feel the need to follow him.

26 days til baseball. Reds star Joe Morgan stands in. Joe won two World Series titles with the Big Red Machine in ‘75 and ‘76. He was also named NL MVP both of those seasons. 10x All Star, 5 Gold Gloves and one Silver Slugger award. 5 tool player. Hall of Fame 1990.

Marvin Gaye - Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) [playlist-friendly] YouTube video by Pete Falco

Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) | Marvin Gaye
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One bit of respite I get is seeing many of them feel the hurt they either voted to heap onto others, or didn't care enough about to vote wisely, if they voted at all. I didn't realize how petty I could be.
Seeing people say, "And I'll do it again!" I just (smdh)-
Must be nice if you're insulated.

Jonathan Cain

On February 26th, 1950: #JonathanCain, American rock guitarist & keyboardist (Journey; Babys), born in Chicago, Illinois.
#HappyBirthday #76 ⋆✴︎˚｡⋆ 🎂 ༘⋆

a young boy is making a funny face and smiling with the words `` really '' written on his face . ALT: a young boy is making a funny face and smiling with the words `` really '' written on his face .

I just love the facial expressions/reactions to her BS.

Whiteness Wednesdays, Thursday Edition: Reparations - the Cure for What Ails Us Welcome to Whiteness, well, Thursday today. Illness delayed this a day, but I didn’t want to close out Black History Month without starting to discuss this. If you’ve been reading the series and payin...

Whiteness Wednesdays, Thursday Edition: Reparations - the Cure for What Ails Us
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Hello! I’m the reporter who has been tracking citizens detained by immigration agents. And last night, I noticed something: A lot of them were at the State of the Union, including a number of whom I’ve written about.

Their stories should be known:

<clutched pearls>

Last week of Blk History posts. We’ve covered people, places and things so this final week will be dedicated to EVENTS. These prompts will represent flashpoints in Blk History.

Today’s prompt, William Dorsey Swan’s drag balls

Charlie Brown 🏈
#TheCoasters

Lolwut? Why??
No, your reaction is justified.