Tappin Lisa @TappinLisa@wonkodon.com
Three cheers for #CityOfHope cancer center, which has been
#covid -free due to still requiring #masks!
A young woman that my son knew from high school just passed away from colorectal cancer at the age of 25. 😥 Sharing a link, not so much for fundraising, but to raise awareness that colorectal #cancer doesn't just affect the elderly:
Here's hoping Mayor Karen Bass's plan can make a significant difference in the number of #unhoused people in Los Angeles!
Excellent piece about Tim Scott by #Wonkette 's Stephen Robinson:
https://www.wonkette.com/p/tim-scott-is-not-an-honorable-man?r=cfai&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
A great piece by Wonkette's Stephen Robinson about #accessibility :
https://www.wonkette.com/p/broken-elevator-denies-tammy-duckworth
Sharing an article from my #VoteSaveAmerica friend, Sara Danver. It's from late last year, but it's evergreen! 🌲
https://saradanver.substack.com/p/to-save-democracy-be-a-sports-fan
I don't know about you all, but I'm not alarmed.
Here's a nice 'splainer about student loan forgiveness by Dok Zoom at #wonkette:
https://open.substack.com/pub/wonkette/p/joe-biden-used-one-weird-trick-to?r=cfai&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
"The Right's war on libraries just keeps getting uglier, and yet somehow the inventiveness of the assaults on letting people read books keeps surprising us." --Dok Zoom at Wonkette:
https://www.wonkette.com/red-states-simplify-matters-burn-down-all-the-libraries
Also, spread the word about Brooklyn Public Library's Books Unbanned program: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/books-unbanned
Lovely, hopeful post about summer and saving democracy!
@StillIRise1963
It would drive me bonkers to follow the Big Ben account, but I'm delighted when I *occasionally* see a boost of BONGs! 😁
@brothersoul @DJUpNorth
Hey there... Just wanted to let you know that I'm enjoying the Pick & Mix 40 set on the replay site (https://labr.online/replay/). Thanks! 🎶 🎶
@ziggywiggy
I have no clue if this would be good for you or not, but thought I would pass it along 😁
https://mastodon.online/@alexwild/110656773240279738
@mjausson
Thanks for the boost! 💜
Hello, friends! This Thursday, June 22nd at 5 pm PT/8 pm ET, #VoteSaveAmerica is hosting a virtual Letter to the Editor event focusing on #trans rights as part of its #Pride programming. I've never written a letter to the editor and I'm excited to learn how!
If you're interested, register at:
https://www.mobilize.us/crooked/event/565782/
Let's learn about #Juneteenth! A brief article by Wonkette's Stephen Robinson with helpful links if you want a deeper dive:
https://www.wonkette.com/happy-juneteenth-yall-stop-look-and-sing-songs-of-revolutions
#Hillary Clinton was a guest on #PodSaveAmerica!
Podcast: https://crooked.com/podcast/re-indicted-and-it-feels-so-good-with-hillary-clinton/
YouTube video: https://youtu.be/SV2KVGPTVUE
(interview starts at 44:23 or so)
@brothersoul
Hey there! Is the "Sunday Night Soul 37" replay the one from this past Sunday? If so, yay! I was only able to listen to part of it on Sunday. Thanks!
"No one in our ranks expected Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives intended to make all feel welcomed as a part of the Cracker Barrel family." 🤣
