@Fridgitator

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#OnThisDay, 21 Mar 1945, Hannie Schaft, an active member of the Dutch resistance known as "the girl with the red hair", was arrested at a German checkpoint in Haarlem.

She was later executed, allegedly saying "I shoot better" after the first attempt to shoot her missed.

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WW2 #DutchHistory #Histodons

On World Poetry Day, here’s a reminder of the power of poetry and its potential to change the world.
FCC Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcasters’ Licenses Over Iran War Coverage

The comment from Brendan Carr came on the heels of a social media message from President Trump criticizing the news media’s coverage of the war with Iran.

The New York Times
I've been missing for awhile. Good to see Mastodon is still here.
Lisa Kudrow As MAGA Spokesperson Resurfaces: VIDEO

She absolutely nailed it.

Comic Sands

Motion to stop using the phrase "Health Insurance Company." They're not insuring health—they're exploiting illness.

Going forward I propose we refer to them accurately as "Health Exploitation Limited Liability Corporations."

HELL Corporations.

Who agrees?

Brown pelican

“Understanding this goes a long way in explaining why fundamentalist Christians vote the way they do.

They don’t want to solve hunger.
They don’t way to solve homelessness.
They don’t want to solve poverty.

The same person who will donate to the foodbank will vote against food stamps. They don’t want a political solution, they want to remain the triage unit. At the church’s triage unit, people are desperately grateful and the church has the perfect sales pitch.” - Iblamebill (Threads)

#ConservativeChristians #cruelty #exploitation #selfishness

Just for Skeets and Giggles (12.28.24)

As we contemplate a second Trump term with a mixture of dread and disbelief, an analogy comes to mind.

The Status Kuo
TikToker Leaves Cart For Worker Who Was Rude To Mom: VIDEO

Don't disrespect someone's mom!

Comic Sands