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Fighting Back: “We must end the Republican Party’s cruel policy of family separation”

May 26, 2018 JanF 9

    On Thursday, Nancy Pelosi met with MomsRising and other groups and called on the Republicans to end their cruel family separation policy related to immigration: [The Republican plan for dealing with immigrants arriving […]

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Fighting Back: “Republicans are trying to sabotage your health care.”

April 28, 2018 JanF 3

    The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire. (“Republicans in Congress have tried repeatedly to repeal the Affordable Care Act. They failed, but they’ve found other ways […]

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Fighting Back: “Democrats are fighting to make your hard work pay off once again”

September 2, 2017 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. Found on the Internets … The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator […]

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Fighting Back: Rep. Cedric Richmond “You deserve a Better Deal”

August 12, 2017 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. Found on the Internets … The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Congressman […]

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Fighting Back: Senator Tammy Baldwin “We should build a Made In America economy”

August 5, 2017 JanF 2

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. Found on the Internets … The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Senator […]

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Fighting Back: Rep. Betty McCollum “You deserve a better deal than the one you are getting now”

July 29, 2017 JanF 4

The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. Found on the Internets … The Weekly Democratic Party Address was delivered by Rep. […]

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At the beginning of February, when much of the north appears frozen and lifeless, there are stirrings below the surface and in the sky. The light is returning; today there is nearly an hour more [...]
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Welcome, Returning Light!

December 21, 2025 5
The winter solstice “occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is farthest away from the sun at its maximum of 23° 26′. Though the winter solstice lasts only a moment in time, the term is [...]
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Entering the Quiet Time as We Leaf the Light Behind

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An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth’s axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the Sun being vertically above a point on the Equator. The latitudes +L [...]
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Happy Lammas!! Hey, wait just a minute! Those are happy llamas … which is not the same thing at all! Today is August 1st, the pagan holiday of Lammas or First Harvest. It is the [...]

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