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    Progressives must no longer cede school boards to the GOP.

    November 16, 2021 - By ginny

    Progressives should treat these races as a prime opportunity to take on the right. — Read on www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/11/16/conservatives-school-boards-youngkin-crt-progressives/

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    Greetings From The Late Pandemonial Era

    November 16, 2021 - By ginny

    In March 2020, David was in the middle of a job search - his choice - and I had no idea what was coming as far as my own job. I was furloughed from my Brand Name corporate travel management company in mid-April, 2020, and thanks to the unexpected but welcome act of Congress, I was on a pretty generous unemployment scheme. My health care was continued by my company, too.

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  • Mini-Posts - Traveling Along, We're Adventurers

    Thanksgiving travel is up this year. Oh, goodie.

    November 15, 2021 - By ginny

    Millions of Americans are returning to the skies this holiday season. Crowded airports, staffing shortages, bad weather and disruptive passengers all could make the experience miserable. — Read on www.npr.org/2021/11/14/1054878036/thanksgiving-travel-airlines-what-to-expect

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    What Next?

    June 30, 2020 - By ginny

    Life has been on hold around here for three months, and just got confirmation that it’s likely to stay that way into the fall. What next? My chosen career in corporate travel isn’t coming back anytime soon, and my current hobbies (sewing and knocking around virtual worlds) don’t really fill the bill. School? Learn a new skill? Take up where I left off? Use my chameleonic superpower for good, not napping on the couch undetected? I shall make inquiries.

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  • Hot Off The Presses - Mini-Posts

    US beekeepers fear for their future – BBC News

    June 24, 2020 - By ginny

    American beekeepers are struggling to survive against cheap imports of foreign honey. — Read on www.bbc.com/news/business-53149367

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  • Mini-Posts - Politics, Schmolitics

    AG Barr under scrutiny for role in ouster of U.S. Attorney in New York

    June 22, 2020 - By ginny

    Chuck Rosenberg and Frank Figliuzzi join Andrea Mitchell to discuss the weekend firing of U.S. attorney Geoffrey Berman, who’s office in the Southern District of New York had conducted investigations into some of President Trump’s allies. — Read on www.msnbc.com/andrea-mitchell-reports/watch/ag-barr-under-scrutiny-for-role-in-ouster-of-u-s-attorney-in-new-york-85690949540

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    Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this year

    June 22, 2020 - By ginny

    Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this year — Read on www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailyherald.com/amp-article/20200217/news/200219055/

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    Powerful: McDonald’s Ad Remembers Victims of Police Brutality by Name

    June 10, 2020 - By ginny

    I can’t say exactly why this ad hit me so hard, but I am in tears. McDonald’s Ad Remembers Victims of Police Brutality by Name – Adweek — Read on www.google.com/amp/s/www.adweek.com/retail/mcdonalds-ad-remembers-black-victims-of-police-brutality-and-gun-violence/amp/

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  • Mini-Posts - Politics, Schmolitics

    So it was Ivanka that carried the Bible for that man.

    June 10, 2020 - By ginny

    The US president’s daughter blamed ‘cancel culture’ last week when her speech to a university was scrapped. In truth, she has been given a free pass for far too long, writes Arwa Mahdawi — Read on www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jun/10/has-ivanka-trump-finally-been-cancelled

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    So this is why Bill Barr is such a bully – The Washington Post

    June 9, 2020 - By ginny

    Attorney General William Barr was a teenage bully more than 50 years ago. — Read on www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/09/so-this-is-why-bill-barr-is-such-bully/

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