'We're home': 140 years after forced exile, the Tonkawa reclaim a sacred part of Texas

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/history/2023/12/28/tonkawa-tribe-central-texas-sacred-sugarloaf-mountain-native-americans-herzog-milam-county/71903887007/

#news #texas #goodnews

Tipped wage ≠ minimum wage. At these rates, the tip jar isn't going anywhere anytime soon. https://www.epi.org/minimum-wage-tracker/#/min_wage/ #randomthoughts #minimumwage #tippedwage #economics

#comics Walt Kelly’s original art for the Pogo comic strip published on December 22, 1961.

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And from 1989 ...

Video of tanks, APC’s and MRAPS reportedly outside main administrative building in Rostov. Possible standoff between Wagner forces and Russian national guard to the left (vehicles with blue lights) via @ELINTNews

#Russia

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AI doesn't understand physics or gravity but if it were real, this would be so awesome

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Funny observation as a Canadian looking in on my southern neighbor...

It's hilarious that the US Conservatives become the party that screams to defund police when the justice system sways its lense over them in investigations.

Can we just go ahead and declare the US a failing democracy so that the rest of the western democracies have a chance to react and pull themselves away from the abyss, or are we all just too far gone that we're content in this game of bread and circuses.

“Belzer died early Sunday at his home in Bozouls in southwest France, writer Bill Scheft, a longtime friend of the actor, told The Hollywood Reporter. “He had lots of health issues, and his last words were, ‘Fuck you, motherfucker,'” Scheft said.”

Give ‘em hell Richard, wherever you are now. 💔❤️

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/richard-belzer-dead-homicide-law-order-1235329813/