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Steph White

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Radical queer redneck mom, anti-poverty public policy wonk. Hillbilly roots, progressive policy & politics. KC, TX, ROK, NYC, DC, to A2. Fan of football, country music, and #mcm design.

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Parkinson's is the Lord's way of telling him to retire. www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2024/07/medi...

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To emphasize how confident he was in his judgment, he added that he “would imagine every movement disorders doctor would [after evaluating Biden] conclude parkinsonism [was the correct diagnosis] very quickly.” www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2024/07/medi...

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This is my biggest irritation from the morally-superior "both parties are the same" crowd. Talk to me when you've left fantasy land and spent some time in the trenches.

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One thing about the “Why I don’t vote” guy that may be especially interesting to journalists from the Washington Post and other outlets is that according to the public Michigan voter file, apparently he does vote

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I'll bet $50 that poor man took out a restraining order on her later that day.

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Today's challenge; can American liberals can abstain from racist attitudes towards Korean culture.

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Republicans, who just made it so presidents are above the law are still looking for a crime to charge president Biden with.

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I agree with your first point, but it started before this point in time. The Dem party didn't have a real primary this year. We should have had the debate about age & experience vs new, untested energy but we didn't.

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(The John Brown who founded the U is not the abolitionist. No relation.)

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I had a relatively mild case but I just slept off and on for 5 days and I'm so glad I did. You are right - I am fully recovered.

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I'm suddenly jealous of those end-times preppers. They have the canned goods you can trust.

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BREAKING: The Supreme Court overrules Chevron on a 6-3 ideological vote.

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This is what every Democratic operative should be saying on cable news instead of whatever they’re all saying now.

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As they should be. I'm doubtful they will be held accountable, but this is a step, at least.

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Genuinely believing in things is so quaint.

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Using singular they but not, like, in a woke way.

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What a blow to anti-poverty work in the US. Somehow, an organization that got a $20M gift 2 years ago just suddenly closed their doors. What happened?

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I was embarrassed by how obsessed we all were with losing our virginity when I rewatched this with my son recently. 😬

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I was angry and bemoaning the poor quality of so many apps that were failing me until I realized the common thread was me My phone was too old.

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I assumed this would happen last time, but he wormed his way into the WH anyway.

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For mean, downtrodden old school country, I always think of David Allen Coe. My favorite is "F*ck Anita Bryant."

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...also, it's just a bullshit excuse to punish poor people.

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"The drag queens were crazy. The politics was hardcore. There was darkness, but the presentation was camp and fun. That’s how we’re going to handle all these bad feelings of being discriminated against.”

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I was lucky enough to meet Murray in 1998 when I started dating his ex. We would see his shows and I have loved him ever since. I am so happy for his success.
Is Murray Hill’s Showbiz Dream Finally Coming True? www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/s...

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A sample size of 5? Well then, shout it from the rooftops!

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David Marshall 's avatar David Marshall @illdave.bsky.social
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I can't remember a tech campaign this relentless.

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I use them to see the top salaries and gauge what mine should be when applying for jobs.

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