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Diaries published: 40 (1475 days since last diary on Sun Nov 24, 2019 at 10:02 AM PST)
Comments posted: 229 (1413 days since last comment on Sat Jan 25, 2020 at 12:49 PM PST)
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Most Recommended Diary: Becoming Poor, 420 comments, 339 recommends
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I took a core sample of broadcast news on the evening of November 23, 2019, on NBC. There were brief glimpses of the president’s tweeted and shouted responses to this week’s public impeachment testimony. There was a story on the most recent outbreak of...
by janecollins
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on Sun Nov 24, 2019 at 10:02 AM PST
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(Incident that failed to appear in any newspaper or radio report: Three unarmed
Arab men attempting to steal cattle were killed by an Israeli Army patrol)
Imagine you are a child with a brown ...
by janecollins
13 comments
on Tue Jun 04, 2019 at 08:15 PM PDT
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Challenge to billionaires:
Prove that you’re worth all of us together.
Save humanity.
Get serious. This is not a matter of millions.
It will take all your billions to do it right.
You’ve taken all the resources.
Now what will you do with them? ...
by janecollins
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on Tue Feb 26, 2019 at 10:26 AM PST
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...When the intake counselor asked my name, I told him “Jesus Number Six Million and One.” This was a kind of joke, though I didn’t expect him to get it. I was referring to the number of my ...
by janecollins
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on Thu Oct 25, 2018 at 05:47 PM PDT
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We’re in an early stage of civilization. It’s not clear if we can survive it. We’re going through a dramatic adolescence as our species learns how to organize itself. We’re like bees before ...
by janecollins
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on Thu Sep 13, 2018 at 06:19 PM PDT
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Enough about religion.
Let’s table that discussion. God or no god?
Afterlife or not? It doesn’t really matter.
Enough already.
We’ve been arguing these questions for thousands of years. We won’t get answers now.
All the great...
by janecollins
37 comments
on Sat Sep 08, 2018 at 09:30 AM PDT
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- According to the Washington Post, as of August 1, 2018, President Trump made 4,229 false or misleading claims in 558 days. Among other lies, Trump’s been telling us things like: A caravan of “criminals, knife-wielding murderers, potential...27 comments 7 Recs
- Hey there Shower Captives! How does it feel to have a few big fat fuckin’ WINS under your belt? How does it feel to have finally, FINALLY installed some checks on this wannabe-authoritarian goon squad's power? I'm pretty sure it feels good, though I...59 comments 170 Recs
- Everytown for Gun Safety is a movement to end the unacceptable gun violence that affects millions of children every year in the United States. A new video campaign by the organization, using pop music star Sia’s “I’m Still Here,” was released last...70 comments 267 Recs
- The Living Planet Report 2018, released on Monday by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), reports that since 1970, the earth has seen its wildlife populations decline, on average, by 60 percent. This includes mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians....5 comments 20 Recs
- So much for all that sissy “unity” garbage. At his Hitler boof rally last night (what else do you imagine he’s doing to these poor clueless morons standing behind him?), Donald Trump was back to playing his greatest hits. One of his favorite...4 comments 29 Recs
- The GOP has, in multiple states, enacted severe penalties for the completely non-existent crime of in-person voting fraud. This is mostly to scare people in lower income areas into thinking that voting could be a crime—and make them think that perhaps...119 comments 277 Recs
- Memorize or store in your phone the number for the Election Protection Hotline in case you or someone you know experiences any irregularities while voting or trying to vote: 866-OUR-VOTE Texas voting machines streamline voting by allowing...397 comments 392 Recs
- This diary contains descriptions of death and dying. It is intended to be a cautionary tale, and should make you think about talking about death with your family. No matter where you are in life, you should make your wishes clear. Note, the story...76 comments 149 Recs
- Yesterday Fear got mongered as it does most days. A compendium of protest actions with emphasis on the Kremlin Annex protest in front of the White House every day. ...3 comments 10 Recs
- Sigh. came to the emergency room last night and was told right away that I would be admitted...but of course I had to sit in the ER until four this afternoon before a room became open. I will probably be here a few days...sigh. just...61 comments 59 Recs
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