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May 2, 2020May 2020

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LINKWhy You Need to Stop Baking Bread by Caren White
This is AMAZING. Not the article, the responses! It is Soooooo Perfect. She is so OMG white and more Karen than any Karen or Caren ever was. The best part it is real, not satire, and the comments chewed her a new one.
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News & Links
May 2, 2020May 2020

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LINKThe End of the Imperial Presidency By ceding control over the government’s pandemic response, Trump is allowing American governors to flex new muscles.
Democrats have long feared that in a national crisis, President Donald Trump would seize the chance to stretch his powers and sweep aside constitutional restraints. Yet as the pandemic rages, Trump may be creating an unanticipated legacy: By ceding some control to the states, he’s allowing the nation’s governors to reacquire executive muscle that has withered in the age of the imperial presidency. However inadvertent, Trump may have set in motion a durable shift that positions states as ...
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News & Links
May 2, 2020May 2020

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LINKChinese state media video mocking US response to Corona Virus. They nailed it!
Chinese state media video mocking US response to Corona Virus. They nailed it!
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News & Links
May 2, 2020May 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKThe Way We Spend Money Will Change Post-COVID — 5 Industries That Will Not Be the Same | Fairygodboss
I thought this was interesting, especially if you might be needing to make a career change due to COVID. As the world is adapting to what is now the “new normal,” Fairygodboss wants to be there for you every step of the way. Keep reading for timely advice and join our Navigating the New Normal group for continued support. There are lots of questions out there about what our economy is going to look like once businesses have the chance reopen. While the only right answer is that we ...
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKNew Far-Right Groups Protesting COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Directives (Updated 05/01) ⋆ IREHR
New far-right groups (“Liberate”, “ReOpen”, “Against Excessive Quarantine”, “Operation Gridlock”, “Lockdown”, etc.) formed on Facebook to protest COVID-19 Stay-at-Home directives. Some groups may share the same name, but they are different Facebook groups with different memberships. This list is updated regularly.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKGovernment orders 100,000 new body bags as Trump minimizes death toll
Federal coronavirus response documents obtained by NBC News suggest that the president's optimism about "Opening Up America" is at odds with dire warnings from inside his administration.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKCoronavirus pandemic misery expected to last two more years, says expert report - CNN
(CNN)The new coronavirus is likely to keep spreading for at least another 18 months to two years—until 60% to 70% of the population has been infected, a team of longstanding pandemic experts predicted in a report released Thursday.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKHere's How Gov. Hogan Is Taking Charge of Reopening Maryland | Time
The President, Hogan reminds the group, recently chided him for going around Vice President Mike Pence’s coronavirus task force to procure supplies. “Remember, Trump said, ‘He’s wasting his time. He should’ve just called Mike!'” He laughs a wheezy laugh. “So I’m gonna joke with him and say, ‘Hey, Mike, where’s my tests? The President said I should just call you!’ But then seriously say, ‘You both said we can use federal labs. When can we start?'”
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKThe Men Pushing to Open the Economy Clearly Don’t Need Child Care | The Nation
(W) "For most families, there is no child care without school. In America, school is pretty much the only free or subsidized child care our government provides. Without reliable, affordable, and Covid-free child care, going back to work is simply not an option for many parents. // What I need is for somebody to come take my children. A school bus. A babysitter. A freaking traveling circus. It doesn’t really matter. My economy cannot “reopen,” life cannot return to “normal” for me, ...
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKWorkers From Amazon, Whole Foods, Walmart, Target & More Are Striking On May 1 - NowThis
Workers From Amazon, Whole Foods, Walmart, Target & More Are Striking On May 1. I think it sad that they need to do this, but GOOD ON YA!! Make your voices heard. You deserve so much more than you've been getting.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKReligion can heal and harm. We've seen both during the pandemic - CNN
(CNN)The coronavirus pandemic has brought out the best and worst aspects of religion. Faith has inspired countless acts of generosity and goodwill while helping believers get through an extraordinarily scary and difficult time.
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Health & Happiness
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKFamily's illnesses suggest coronavirus may have been in Minnesota longer than thought | MPR News
She brought it home to the US from teaching in Japan.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKLesbian Deputy Gets Revenge On Boss Who Allegedly Fired Her For Her Sexuality By Knocking Him Out Of The Running For His Own Job - Comic Sands
Karma can be a bitch! She deserves the job.
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News & Links
May 1, 2020May 2020

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LINKAbout | Think First Amendment I - Know Your 5 Freedoms
I keep a radio on all day, and (shhh, don't tell anyone I'm not wearing my hearing aids today) I just heard a radio ad that made me go hmmmm and google it so I could be sure of what I just heard. OMG, this started in Nebraska! Scroll down to see and hear the "We The People" ad. I'm impressed.
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News & Links
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKDonald Trump's name should not be coronavirus stimulus checks, lawyers say - The Washington Post
These lawyers say Trump’s name on stimulus checks might be a crime
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News & Links
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKOutrage after US inmate with coronavirus dies after giving birth
Andrea Circle Bear, the first female federal prisoner to die of COVID-19, was on a ventilator when she gave birth.
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News & Links
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKPsychopath vs Sociopath: What’s the Difference? - YouTube
Fascinating!
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News & Links
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKKaren Pence makes up new excuse for her husband's refusal to wear face mask
Karen Pence claims her husband 'actually' did not know about the policy of wearing masks, despite evidence to the contrary. So that makes him an even more special kind of stupid.
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News & Links
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKHumanist Chaplains Reach Landmark Recognition by Prison System - American Humanist Association
(April 29, 2020, Washington, DC)—Humanists achieved a milestone victory for the rights and dignity of nontheistic incarcerated people. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) recently notified The Humanist Society, an adjunct of the American Humanist Association (AHA), that the bureau can now endorse humanist chaplains.
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News & Links
Apr 29, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKHokkaido Forced to Reinstate Lockdown After Coronavirus Returned | Time
Something the US needs to be very aware of. COVID is not going away quickly or easily.
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General & Hellos
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKMicrosoft Word will now mark two spaces after a period as an error.
I'm a Boomer, learned to type way before computers (I'm older than Google). I am also a switch hitter, sometimes one space after the period, sometimes two. Are you a single spacer or a double spacer?
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News & Links
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKChristian ‘historian’: People who don’t believe in God are scared of coronavirus because they fear death – DeadState
Oh, FFS, another one with his head where the sun don't shine.
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General & Hellos
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
The @NewYorker has captured the Internet in a single cartoon.
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News & Links
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKFormer President Jimmy Carter Made A Rare Statement That Destroyed Trump's Reckless Coronavirus Scapegoating
“I am distressed by the decision to withhold critically needed U.S. funding for the World Health Organization, especially during an international pandemic,” Carter wrote. “WHO is the only international organization capable of leading the effort to control this virus.”
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News & Links
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKUS legislators abruptly cancel plans to return to Washington, DC
Capitol physician warns lawmakers that it will be at least a year before Congress can return to business as usual.
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News & Links
Apr 28, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKPence flouts Mayo Clinic policy by touring coronavirus testing facility without a mask
No you dumbshit, you wear the mask to protect everyone else. And to not wear a mask against stated policy is just an example of your arrogance and how little you care for others around you. GRRRRRR, mother needs to spank him. Or not...
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News & Links
Apr 27, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKPeter Kruger's answer to What don't most liberals realize? - Quora
Quite a good read.
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News & Links
Apr 27, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKIs This a Real Message Displayed at a COVID-19 Anti-Lockdown Protest?
Entitlement much?
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News & Links
Apr 27, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKWhy taking online quizzes is a really bad idea. – United Humanists
Some of the quizzes look really fun, and I love to show off with how much I know, BUT I learned about the dark side of them a few years ago and have mostly given it up. Now I will likely totally give it up, just too risky.
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News & Links
Apr 26, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKI'm A Doctor In A COVID-19 Unit. Here's One Vital Step I Wish Everyone Would Take. | HuffPost
Well, this is sobering, for sure. So, I just printed off an Advanced Directives form for my state.
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News & Links
Apr 26, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKFreethought of the Day - David Hume
On this date in 1711, David Hume was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. The influential empiricist philosopher was raised by his widowed mother, a strict Calvinist. He entered the University of Edinburgh at age 11 and studied there for three years, after which he was self-educated. His other books include The Natural History of Religion, which Hume, who was dying of cancer, arranged to be published posthumously. In The Natural History of Religion, Hume wrote: "Examine the religious principles which...
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General & Hellos
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Thank you to all the First Responders, Nurse, Doctors, Scientists, and everyone else who is on the front lines in this fight.
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General & Hellos
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Are you better off now than you were in 2016?
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News & Links
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKNorth Korea dictator Kim Jong-un dead at 36 - YouTube
This might be false, but this is a recent news story.
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News & Links
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKYoung people with coronavirus are dying from strokes - The Washington Post
Doctors sound alarm about patients in their 30s and 40s left debilitated or dead. Some didn’t even know they were infected.
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News & Links
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKNorth Korean dictator Kim Jong Un rumored to be dead
Hmmmmm, how is that going to change the picture?
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Trump Pinata
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKThe 7 DUMBEST Trump Statements - YouTube
There was so much material to work with.
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News & Links
Apr 25, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKFifty Thousand Americans Dead from the Coronavirus, and a President Who Refuses to Mourn Them | The New Yorker
This is one of the things I can't figure out about Drumpf. He does not seem to have any emotions besides apathy, greed, and anger. He is a sad, stunted, dangerous individual.
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Trolls, Scammers & Nigerian Russian Wives:Report Them Here
Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
angelina001 60 my ass. If she is 24 I'd be surprised. Her pictures popped on Tin Eye. HS education is believable. Made a post in the over 50s group: "why is this forum so silent i was thinking we all could drop something from the ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKWhat Famous Book is your State Known For?
What is your state's famous book.
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General & Hellos
Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Who is speaking
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News & Links
Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKYuval Noah Harari on COVID-19's Impact on Humankind - YouTube
I've read a few of his books and studied them with my secular book club. He shares his look at the potential outcome of this current crisis, in education, in global leadership, in personal surveillance.
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News & Links
Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKYale psychiatrist Bandy Lee: Lockdown protesters resemble “child soldiers” and “urban gangs” | Salon.com
Dr. Bandy X. Lee says Trump is "practicing 'total authority' and putting his armed troops in the streets"
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News & Links
Apr 23, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKGrand Island area now has highest number of coronavirus cases in Nebraska | Local News | theindependent.com
This is the small town I grew up in. I have no regrets at leaving it.
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News & Links
Apr 23, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKBlood-clotting complication is killing coronavirus patients, doctors say - The Washington Post
Craig Coopersmith was up early that morning as usual and typed his daily inquiry into his phone. “Good morning, Team Covid,” he wrote, asking for updates from the ICU team leaders working across 10 hospitals in the Emory University health system in Atlanta. One doctor replied that one of his patients had a strange blood problem. Despite being put on anticoagulants, the patient was still developing clots. A second said she’d seen something similar. And a third. Soon, every person on the ...
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Love & Relationships
Apr 22, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
The adventures of working from home. Please do NOT drink anything when you read this. You've been warned.
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News & Links
Apr 22, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKJeff Koterba's latest cartoon: Heading into the packing plant | Opinion | omaha.com
COVID in my state.
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News & Links
Apr 22, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKAs people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner. These before-and-after images show the change. | National News | journalstar.com
Good news about the effects of the quarantines.
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News & Links
Apr 22, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKRt: Effective Reproduction Number
OMG!!! My state is 1. We're so way ahead of NY!
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General & Hellos
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Just who is it again that creates wealth?
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News & Links
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKCDC director warns second wave of coronavirus is likely to be even more devastating - The Washington Post
Even as states move ahead with plans to reopen their economies, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Tuesday that a second wave of the novel coronavirus will be far more dire because it is likely to coincide with the start of flu season. “There’s a possibility that the assault of the virus on our nation next winter will actually be even more difficult than the one we just went through,” CDC Director Robert Redfield said in an interview with The ...
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News & Links
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKWeek of Action - Week of Action
Do you want to do more? SECULAR WEEK OF ACTION. Learn more here.
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News & Links
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKNonedecision 2020: 5 Reasons Secular Americans are Poised to become Major Force in US Politics - TheHumanist.com
One of the demographic aspects of the nones (Americans who answer “atheist,” “agnostic,” or “nothing in particular” when asked their religious affiliation) that’s been well covered in the media is how the group’s growth is fueled by young people, particularly those under the age of thirty. What’s not necessarily known is how much younger secular Americans are compared to religious Americans.
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News & Links
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKThe Coronavirus Revealed America’s Failures - The Atlantic
Good read
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News & Links
Apr 20, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKDad killed by coronavirus after dismissing ‘bulls’ lockdown as a ‘political ploy’ – The US Sun
Karma baby
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Silly, Random & Fun
Apr 20, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKVideoconferencing at work: funniest goofs and gaffes.
Working life in a Pandemic, who'd a thunk
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News & Links
Apr 20, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKPro-gun activists using Facebook groups to push anti-quarantine protests - The Washington Post
A trio of far-right, pro-gun provocateurs is behind some of the largest Facebook groups calling for anti-quarantine protests around the country, offering the latest illustration that some seemingly organic demonstrations are being engineered by a network of conservative activists. The Facebook groups target Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, and they appear to be the work of Ben Dorr, the political director of a group called “Minnesota Gun Rights,” and his siblings, Christopher ...
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News & Links
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKYou Can’t Have My Students’ Lives to Restart Your Economy | gadflyonthewallblog
Well written.
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News & Links
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKI Want My Death to Make You Angry - Minnesota Nurses Association
Very good.
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General & Hellos
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

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LINK3 "symptoms" of atheism, as described by a Christian minister
Wow, just wow. SMH
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News & Links
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKA Georgia woman gave birth during a car crash. Then she couldn't find the baby
They will be telling that child the story of her/his wild birth forever!
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News & Links
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKHow not to say the wrong thing to health-care workers - The Washington Post
What you should say instead, to anyone in a crisis.
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News & Links
Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKWe’ve learned something really valuable from social distancing - The Washington Post
Lessons from confinement
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Trump Pinata
Apr 18, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKThe Lancet publishes blistering editorial criticizing Trump's COVID-19 response
In hard-hit states such as New York, although hundreds of COVID-19 deaths are still occurring daily, hospital admissions appear to have plateaued. Credit might be due to effective physical distancing measures that limit community mobility. But progress in preventing the spread of COVID-19 has come with economic havoc—at least 17 million Americans are unemployed, a number that could ultimately surpass the Great Depression, and take years to correct. A new impasse is forming around the Trump ...
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News & Links
Apr 18, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKHow World War II Almost Broke American Politics - POLITICO Magazine
A reminder of some uncomfortable truths about this nation leading up to the war. In many sentences, you could replace the proper noun names with names from today's headlines, and the storyline would be the same. Yet: // Surveys found that citizens bought war bonds and volunteered for military service out of a vague but very clear sense of patriotism, duty to their communities and to the soldiers and sailors who hailed from those communities and a sense of moral purpose that may not have found...
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News & Links
Apr 18, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKCDC reviewing ‘stunning’ universal testing results from Boston homeless shelter
Of the 397 people tested, 146 people tested positive. Not a single one had any symptoms.
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News & Links
Apr 18, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKEpidemiologist Delivers Blunt Reality Check On Current Phase Of Coronavirus Pandemic | HuffPost
Scary stuff.
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Trump Pinata
Apr 18, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Way back when, before Ivanka Sr. was the first wife, she was just the wife, Donnie's AM EX card was turned down at KMart. It amazed me then that Donnie even knew what a KMart was, or would be caught shopping there.
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News & Links
Apr 17, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKAs Dr. Birx Spoke About The Virus Spreading In New York, Trump Interrupted Her To Ask If She Blamed The "Governor For That"
Dr. Deborah Birx was in no mood to entertain President Donald Trump’s petty vendetta against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo during a Fox News town hall about the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hearing Loss or What the heck did you say?
Apr 16, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
I have learned with this pandemic that hearing aids (and glasses) and elastic on medical masks don't mix. I am so glad I can sew, I have made masks both with elastic and with ties. I have to start wearing a mask at work tomorrow, so have made ...
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News & Links
Apr 16, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKLawyer for Central pastor and church bucking stay-at-home order hospitalized with coronavirus | Coronavirus | theadvocate.com
I think that is totally fitting.
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News & Links
Apr 16, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKBill Gates dire warning: U.S. risks losing role as a global leader
Bill Gates' dire warning: U.S. could lose its global leadership role under Trump "Could". I think that is misstated. I think it has happened.
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News & Links
Apr 16, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKHot spots erupt in farm belt states where governors insist lockdowns aren’t needed - POLITICO
One of the towns hardest hit is the small town I grew up in, so this hits close to home for me. When I lived there it was the third largest in the state, now it is 4th. Hmmmm, glad I got out when I did.
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News & Links
Apr 16, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKBeware of a Virus and a GOP Parasite at Nebraska Crossing – Seeing Red
The owner, Rodney Yates, has donated over $32,000 to the Trump campaign and Republican National Committee since 2016. That is less than half, though, of what he has given to Pete Ricketts–$65,000 as an individual, and another $35,800 through his LLC. At over $100,000, Yates is one of Ricketts’s top donors (after Ricketts’s own family, of course). This is several times the amount many states allow in gubernatorial races. No wonder Ricketts is resisting issuing a statewide order and only ...
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News & Links
Apr 15, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKCoronavirus reportedly damages patient's kidneys, heart, liver
I have seen several articles relating to this.
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News & Links
Apr 15, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKThe Afghan Girls’ Robotics Team Designed an Inexpensive Ventilator Out of Car Parts to Help With the Pandemic Fight | A Mighty Girl
You GO girls!!
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Trolls, Scammers & Nigerian Russian Wives:Report Them Here
Apr 15, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
And we have a believer! BPositive2020 Very pretty. Says she went to grad school but her grammar and punctuation make me cringe. She is not overtly sexy, however, sheesh. I did not check the pictures, I need to get ready to go to the ...
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Posts
Apr 14, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
The Humanevangelist: Easter’s Fake News
[thehumanist.com] I especially liked this: Yet Rev. Rick Warren, one of the nation’s most admired and followed ministers, put this in his Easter message: “While the current environment around the nation is one of fear, God is in control.” Really? If so, God must be ignorant, callous, or both. To dodge this logical ...
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News & Links
Apr 14, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKTrump’s Ridiculous Behavior at Covid-19 Briefings Baffles World
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News & Links
Apr 14, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKFact check: Trump claims it's his call on when to 'reopen' the country. He's wrong.
Only the states can give shutdown orders, and only the states can lift them, legal scholars say. Many governors agree.
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Mental Health Support
Apr 13, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINK9 Things Happy People Do That Unhappy People Do Not
Maybe this will help someone, especially in this uncertain time.
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"Positive Vibes"
Apr 13, 2020Apr 2020

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LINK9 Things Happy People Do That Unhappy People Do Not
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News & Links
Apr 12, 2020Apr 2020

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LINK'We have thrown 15 years of institutional learning out the window': Leaked emails show top public health experts raised alarm about the Trump administration's botched coronavirus response
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Music, Movies & Books
Apr 12, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKSomething Good to Read: Highly Recommended Humanist Books - TheHumanist.com
If you're looking for book ideas during quarantine.
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News & Links
Apr 12, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKUpdates: Want to save our Postal Service and Democracy? Good. Here's how.
Seriously, I have a crap ton of stamps, and yes, I just bought more.
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News & Links
Apr 11, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKTrump pushes false claims about mail-in vote fraud. Here are the facts.
The pandemic has ignited a partisan battle around the voting method, with Democrats increasingly embracing the idea as way to ensure a safe election.
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News & Links
Apr 11, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKHundreds of U.S. Meat Workers Have Now Tested Positive for Virus
This might be a really good time to think about not eating meat, at least for a while.
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News & Links
Apr 11, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKPrepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting
Gaslighting, if you don’t know the word, is defined as: manipulation into doubting your own sanity. As in, Carl made Mary think she was crazy, even though she clearly caught him cheating. He gaslit her.
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Trolls, Scammers & Nigerian Russian Wives:Report Them Here
Apr 10, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
Walter001 He's way to pretty. And by his pictures we should think doctor or other medical professional. What doctor has time to be online now? If he sounds too good to be true he likely is.
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News & Links
Apr 9, 2020Apr 2020

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LINK51 recovered coronavirus patients test positive again in South Korea
Oh shi
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News & Links
Apr 9, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKLouisiana Pastor: 'True Christians Do Not Mind Dying' Of Coronavirus If Infected At Church | HuffPost
Louisiana is such a special state.
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News & Links
Apr 9, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKHow I'm Living Now: Carol Burnett, Comedian | Hollywood Reporter
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News & Links
Apr 9, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKHarvard Law School FedSoc President Brings Gun To Class | Above the Law
25 shades of weird
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News & Links
Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKCats should be kept indoors if you're self-isolating to limit spread of coronavirus, vets advise owners - CNN
My girls are indoors only, and now I'm glad I enforce that.
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Feline Fanatics
Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKCats should be kept indoors if you're self-isolating to limit spread of coronavirus, vets advise owners - CNN
My girls stay indoors anyway.
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News & Links
Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKFeds are seizing coronavirus supplies, hospitals say - Los Angeles Times
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News & Links
Apr 7, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKIsrael health minister, who claims coronavirus is ‘divine punishment’ for homosexuality, tests positive for COVID-19
Oh thou of blessed irony!
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News & Links
Apr 6, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKJoe Biden Ad: Medicare for All Would Be an Insult to My Dead Son - VICE
This is why I don't like Joe. He's better than Drumpf, but I don't like Joe.
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News & Links
Apr 6, 2020Apr 2020

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LINKHow Do You Win a War When Your Government Abandons You? - The Atlantic
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General & Hellos
Apr 6, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKJob hunting during the coronavirus pandemic: It’s dismal.
I know at least some of you are or will be job searching. The author of this article write a blog that is a font of wisdom for all things employment. She also guest authors on other sites, and this is her contribution today at Slate.
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Xena and Zelda
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2010 California
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2010
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Lap quilt made 2016
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Lap quilt made from left over fabric from previous quilt, 2017
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Quilt for grandson 2018
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"Sister Quilt" made for daughter. 3 quilts made at the same time, all the same fabrics and same type of blocks, just different layout and different color bindings. Completed 2018
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"Sister Quilt" made for daughter. 3 quilts made at the same time, all the same fabrics and same type of blocks, just different layout and different color bindings. Completed 2018
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Quilt on my bed made 2016. Wall painted ombre shades of pink, also in 2016
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"Sister Quilt" made for daughter. 3 quilts made at the same time, all the same fabrics and same type of blocks, just different layout and different color bindings. Completed 2018
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This is the current male love of my life, he's 8 months old and soon will call me Grammy.
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Jan 2019. Quilt for 2 year old granddaughter, just learning her colors. Her mama wanted it to be a rainbow quilt.
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My Christmas tree for 2019, and 2020, and 2021... and beyond!
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Quilt for Grandson's first big boy bed. July 2020
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New quilt for the guest bed, late 2020
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New quilt for the guest bed.
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January 13, 2021 My newest and smallest grandchild. She arrived 5 weeks early and is now 2.5 weeks old and is less than 7 pounds. I've never held such a small baby before. She is quite perfect and very amazing. I love being a Grammy.
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Grand #3. Born Dec 2020
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Completed May 30, 2021
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