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Vasily Kandinsky, Small Worlds XII (Kleine Welten XII) from Smalls Worlds (Kleine Welten), 1922 #vasilykandinsky #museumofmodernart

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
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Megan Moroney Proved She’s An True Entertainer [Setlist + Review of Cloud 9 Tour in Nashville]

Megan Moroney sold out Bridgestone Arena two nights in a row — here are the key takeaways from her Nashville tour stop. Continue reading…

Political Wire
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Dr. Oz Says MMR Is ‘Not a Lethal Vaccine’ Despite Trump

“Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said Sunday that the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, known as MMR, is ‘not a lethal vaccine,’ despite President Trump’s claims in recent days,” CBS News reports.

Political Wire
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Pete Buttigieg Makes Fresh Appeal to Black Voters

“Pete Buttigieg has been to this small but historic city in South Carolina’s Midlands at least twice before, as an underdog presidential candidate in 2020 and then as the better-known transportation secretary under President Joe Biden in 2023,” CNN reports. ”Now a private citizen eying a second White House bid, Buttigieg returned this weekend with […]

Political Wire
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Mark Carney Puts ‘No Deal’ Maxim to the Test

“Over the past 17 months, as President Trump has freighted Canada’s economy with several rounds of punishing tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney has often repeated the guiding maxim for his negotiations with the U.S.: No deal is better than a bad one,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Now he is putting that rule to the […]

Political Wire
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California to Seek TV Channel Sales From Paramount

“California Attorney General Rob Bonta is expected to ask Paramount to divest some cable channels and commit to keeping its movie studio separate from Warner Bros. before he signs off on the $81 billion merger,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

Letters from an American
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August 23, 2026

I’ve heard rumors that we all need a break.

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
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Garth Brooks Explains What Makes Country Music So Timeless

Garth Brooks calls himself part of the old guard now, and he says that title comes with a clear responsibility to the next generation of country artists. Continue reading…

Political Wire
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Lawmakers Push for Faster Ethics Committee Probes

“Democrats and Republicans are pressing the House Ethics Committee to move more quickly on investigations involving allegations of sexual misconduct or domestic abuse, as a string of high-profile cases and the looming midterms have renewed scrutiny of the secretive panel’s process,” NewsNation reports. “Investigations into Reps. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Cory Mills (R-FL) and Max Miller […]

@scripting.com - Dave Winer
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Hey Courtney great see you got through! 🤓

Scott Loftesness
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Radio Hill

Imagine standing on California Street in the 1960s, where two San Franciscos were being shaped just a hundred yards apart — one in a hotel, the other in a former annex.

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Hey Courtney great see you got through! 🤓

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Sunday's parting shot

Photo by Stacie Joy 

A scene from today's celebration of Pakistan Independence Day outside Nishaan Chopped Cheese on First Avenue between Ninth Street and 10th Street. 

The festivities brought Nishaan together with other Pakistani food vendors for food, music and community on the block. 

Pakistan marks its Independence Day on Aug. 14, commemorating the country's independence in 1947. Tonight's East Village gathering was part of the city's ongoing celebrations today.

Political Wire
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Democrats Are Putting More Republican Seats in Play

“Ten weeks from Election Day, the Senate battlefield is sprawling, scattered — and stretching deep into Trump country,” Axios reports. “In a normal year, Republicans wouldn’t think twice about Alaska, Kansas, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska or Texas. This isn’t a normal year.” “Republicans expect all six states to revert to their MAGA mean. But they’re not […]

The San Francisco Standard
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Search warrants are supposed to be secret. Why was Eric Swalwell’s public?

Plus: The fight for every last word in the voter information pamphlet, and Lurie finally sits at the bargaining table.

Freshly Pressed - WordPress.com
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The Weight of Snow and Regret & Bo Hopkins’ Blues

http://deborahjbrasket.com/2026/07/26/the-weight-of-snow-and-regret-bo-hopkins-blues/

The Weight of Snow and Regret & Bo Hopkins’ Blues

My Review The Weight of Snow and Regret by Elizabeth Gauffreau is a beautifully-written story that throws light on an important and largely unmet societal problem. One that has eluded us forever: how to house the houseless, including families with no place they can afford to live, people with mental health issues unable to care […]

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Demo.RSS.Chat

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Testing out connecting my site to Demo.RSS.Chat. Dave has a lot of ideas for RSS that I can’t wait to see happen.

Political Wire
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Secret White House Bunker Undercuts Trump’s Lawsuit

“President Donald Trump has claimed that the White House needs a massive new ballroom because it would provide him and future presidents with a secure, hardened facility. But former officials say the argument fails to acknowledge that the presidential complex already has one,” the Washington Post reports. “More than a decade ago, federal officials built […]

@petebuttigieg.bsky.social - Pete Buttigieg
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Thank you, South Carolina, for such a warm welcome! It was inspiring to spend time with leaders and voters across the state who believe in building a better future.

wwwd – John's World Wide Wall Display
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Could Markdown go to School?

I prefer using Markdown over Word for document creation, it is simple and structured. Daring Fireball reported the integration of Markdown with OneDrive. I wonder if it could be used for teaching children before using more complex software like Word.