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Disciple of Christ, family man, former science teacher now science student, Magic: the Gathering player, lifelong Star Wars fan, fellow human being doing the best he can on this little speck of dust floating through spacetime.

#howcartooncharactersliketoparty

Aang kicks it off with penguin sledding followed by riding some giant koi then finishes the night with some air scooter racing.

The first published photo of Earth from space was released 77 years ago today (7 March 1947).

It was taken from a captured German V-2 rocket, used by the US Army as part of Operation Paperclip, at an altitude of 101 miles (162km).

https://historyofinformation.com/detail.php?entryid=4722 #space #history #science #tech

T. A. Bergstrahl Publishes the First Book of Photographs of the Earth Taken From Space : History of Information

T. A. Bergstrahl Publishes the First Book of Photographs of the Earth Taken From Space

"You can't love your country only when you win."
-Joe Bidizzle, March 2024
How did I bruise my tailbone while taking a nap? I sure hope it's not related to me turning 35 next month.
We should use #Article3 to make sure people who encourage their followers to "fight like hell" to "stop the steal"; people who, after learning that their followers are leading an insurrection at the capitol building and threatening legislators, wait for 3 hours before responding while watching it all unfold on TV--that people like that don't get to hold any kind of office in this country at all, including the highest office in the land.
Thanks for the great idea, senator.
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Sen. Thom Tillis has a great point. It's "outrageous" when scheming people make a "mockery of our political system." Isn't it great that the #14thAmendment is there to make sure that those kinds of people--people who have essentially make themselves an enemy of our country--are kept from holding offices in government? Like those people who refuse to admit they lost an election and stubbornly sick with that story at all costs? ...1/2

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/4368856-sen-tillis-introduce-legislation-barring-federal-funds-from-states-misusing-14th-amendment/

Sen. Tillis to introduce legislation barring federal funds from states ‘misusing’ 14th Amendment 

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is set to introduce a bill barring federal funds for election administration from states “misusing” the 14th Amendment. “Regardless of whether you support or oppose former President Donald Trump, it is outrageous to see left-wing activists make a mockery of our political system by scheming with partisan state officials and pressuring…

The Hill

Why do #political headlines have to be like:

"The Supreme Court didn't not deny the request to block restrictions of the President's power to not reject the removal of non-questionable materials from nobody."

#headlines #clearasmud

@JacobPhD how about we base it on the name of the era defined by human influence? Thus, I propose "anthropocention".

Had a late start this Sunday morning, but thank goodness for modern technology and bandwidth for streaming. I'm glad my family and I can still enjoy listening to the messages this morning.
I appreciate the gentle reminder from President #EmilyBFreeman who it is we are following. And from Elder #AdilsonParrella that the church is named after Christ.

#LDSConf #GeneralConference #ChurchofJesusChrist