Nance miller

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Acrylic painter, living with two former farm kittens, and one spouse. Love the cold and snow! Relocated from So. Cal to the northeast, no regrets.spending time on bluesky as prpainter
Acrylic painting cause it’s easy to clean.
Occasional knitter
Live rurally but love to explore cities
American Government: Constitutional Foundations

How do you govern a country as large, diverse, and complex as the United States? Find out in this course taught by Harvard Professor Thomas E. Patterson.

Harvard Online

Holy cow this is amazing. Moderna's combo Covid and flu mRNA shot outperforms current vaccines in large trial: A combination shot would make it easier for people to get vaccinated against Covid and the flu at the same time https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/modernas-combo-covid-flu-mrna-shot-outperforms-current-vaccines-large-rcna205242

#covid #science #health

Moderna's combo Covid and flu mRNA shot outperforms current vaccines in large trial

Moderna’s combined Covid and flu shot outperformed the existing standalone vaccines for both viruses, according to the results of a phase 3 clinical trial published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

NBC News
Trump Blames Biden as US Economy Goes Into Reverse https://twp.ai/4im7y7
Trump Blames Biden as US Economy Goes Into Reverse

The economy went into contraction as Trump came to office on the promise of sweeping tariffs.

Newsweek

CalMatters: Judge restricts Border Patrol in California: ‘You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin’

"...A federal court on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction forbidding the Border Patrol from conducting warrantless immigration stops throughout a wide swath of California. ..."

https://calmatters.org/justice/2025/04/border-patrol-injunction/

#politics #ICE #immigration #law #California

Judge restricts Border Patrol in California: 'You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin'

'You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin and say give me your papers,' a judge said in ordering the Border Patrol to halt warrantless sweeps in California.

CalMatters
#HandsOff in Philadelphia today.
America’s Got Wit: Favorite Signs From Hands Off Demonstrations https://twp.ai/4imLkp
America's Got Wit: Favorite Signs From Hands Off Demonstrations

The one thing that has never deserted us during the Trump years is our sense of humor. Another thing that we still have is our grit. Those two qualities will help us through the next

PolitiZoom
Elon Musk's DOGE marked this poor man, 82-year-old Ned Johnson, dead. They removed $5,000 from his bank savings account, and cancelled his Social Security and Medicare.
In one digital move, Elon Musk obliterated this man's life...and there's no way for Johnson and his wife to repair the damage DOGE caused.
Ban X/Twitter in Canada

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Leadnow.ca

As Becca Lewis notes,

"[Silicon Valley's techbro] industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s."

#SiliconValley #TechBros #broligarchy #Musk #Zuckerberg #gender #MaleEntitlement #misogyny #heterosexism
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2025/jan/29/silicon-valley-rightwing-technofascism

‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley

The industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s

The Guardian