I used to sing and play that song. My Birthday is August 17.
Susan Morrow
@sooze555.bsky.social
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Duaghter of WW2 Veteran.
Dog lover. Liberal Canadian,
Lover of Democracy.
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Did you know the great final two verses of Pete Seeger’s classic “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” antiwar song — the ones in which the soldiers went to graveyards, and the graveyards to flowers — were added by singer, songwriter, and folk music archivist Joe Hickerson, who died Aug. 17 at age 89?
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Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond.
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
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Yesterday I found a manuscript I wrote 40 years ago
Typed on an IBM selectric, only 1 copy (odd pages & a few chapters were all I had left)
Believed I mistakenly threw it out late 80’s
For decades this belief pissed me off considerably, so much work
I can’t contain my excitement & had to share
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I do not understand why government officials resign when asked to do something bad.
The resignations will no longer be treated by the public like a scandal. It’ll be out of the news within 24 hours. People should stay and force the White House to fire them.
Do not make it easy.
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Those who have the power to stop mass shootings can go to hell with their "thoughts and prayers."
Do something about it, you evil bastards.
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RFK Jr. will kill Americans, sure as death. You have the GOP to thank you for that.
They Don't Care
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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This interview, which is also available to listen to as a podcast, provides a useful overview of some of the dangerous trends we’ve been seeing in recent months regarding federalization and militarization of state and local police functions.
Opinion | Trump Is Building His Own Paramilitary Force
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AMERICA: “It’s a mental health issue.”
REST OF THE WORLD: “We have those. But don’t have mass shootings.”
AMERICA: “It’s video games.”
WORLD: “We have those too. But don’t have mass shootings.”
AMERICA B: “It’s cause they took Jesus out of the classroom.”
WORLD: “God, you’re stupid.”
