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MDMRN<p>New Dropkick Murphys. </p><p>Here's the first verse: <br>🎵 Throughout centuries in every country<br>We’ve faced the wrath and felt the pain<br>Of the tyrant’s sword or the henchman’s boot<br>For another rich man’s gain<br>In the endless quest for wealth and power<br>They stomp us down with great disdain<br>Beneath the false god’s banner<br>In the name of all that’s vain<br>Through crime and crusade<br>Our labor, it’s been stolen<br>We’ve been robbed of our freedom<br>We’ve been held down and beholden<br>To the bosses and bankers<br>Who never gave their share<br>Of any blood<br>Of any sweat<br>Of any tears 🎵</p><p>Check out "Who'll Stand With Us" <a href="https://song.link/us/i/1811591203" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">song.link/us/i/1811591203</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://urusai.social/tags/NewMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMusic</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/DropkickMurphys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DropkickMurphys</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/Punk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Punk</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a></p>
DJ<p>Used to work for NASA. <br>Now I work for the people.<br>America, baby—<br> You built me.<br> And now I’m taking the wheel.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrostyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrostyle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/forthepeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>forthepeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nasa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/systemsthinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systemsthinking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artisresistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artisresistance</span></a></p>
Zeke 🇨🇦<p>Hello Canada!!!🇨🇦 Make sure you get out and vote today!!! There may never have been a more important election in our history than this one! <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/elxn2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elxn2025</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p><a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> 160 years ago, Abraham Lincoln, the greatest American president, was murdered. Read more about his presidency (through the lens of <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>): <a href="https://cliosboardgames.wordpress.com/2024/10/27/abraham-lincoln-presidential-ratings-4/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cliosboardgames.wordpress.com/</span><span class="invisible">2024/10/27/abraham-lincoln-presidential-ratings-4/</span></a></p>
LeeSaw some graffiti this morning.<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/graffiti?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#graffiti</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/streetArt?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetArt</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Luigi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Luigi</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ForThePeople?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForThePeople</a>
Gail Waldby ❌👑<p>The House has passed the dangerous SAVE Act, but the fight isn’t over. It’s time to move together. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ForThePeople" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForThePeople</a> <a href="https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/775116/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalitio...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/775116/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DFAD Democracy Movement Call ·...</a></p>
GailWaldby@bsky.social❌👑<p>The House has passed the dangerous SAVE Act, but the fight isn’t over. It’s time to move together.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a><br><a href="https://www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/event/775116/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/dfadcoalition/even</span><span class="invisible">t/775116/</span></a></p>
LezWatch.TV<p>Show of the Day: For The People</p><p>The LezWatch.TV show of the day is "For The People," with 2 characters and an overall score of 60.50. - <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LWTVsotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWTVsotd</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> - <a href="https://lezwatchtv.com/show/for-the-people/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lezwatchtv.com/show/for-the-pe</span><span class="invisible">ople/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://lezwatchtv.com/show/for-the-people/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lezwatchtv.com/show/for-the-pe</span><span class="invisible">ople/</span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p><a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> 200 years ago, Franz Sigel was born. During his adventurous life, he fought in the German Revolution of 1848 and the US Civil War (images from #1848 and <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>) ...and he was played by Christoph Waltz in 1986 movie Lenz oder die Freiheit!</p>
Clio's Board Games<p><a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> 160 years ago, Abraham Lincoln won re-election. Was he America's greatest president? Here's my assessment of him through the lens of <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p>One of Lincoln's greatest strengths: His ability to interpret politics through his memorable rhetoric which shapes American political thought to this day (image from <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>). Read more: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p>Lincoln largely left foreign policy to his secretary of state, but intervened at times to prevent harm to the Union - as in the Trent Affair (image from <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>). Read more: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p>Lincoln did not only have to contend with the Secessionists, but also with opposition in the North (images from <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>). Read how he managed: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p>ICYMI: Here's my assessment of Abraham Lincoln's presidency through the lens of <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Clio's Board Games<p>Factual and counter-factual tipping points of the US Civil War from <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wargamers.social/@markherman54" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markherman54</span></a></span>: The Emancipation Proclamation marked the end of limited war for the Union; a foreign intervention would have given the Confederacy political, economic, and military breathing space. Lincoln achieved the former and avoided the latter. Read how: <a href="https://buff.ly/4e3wxhL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4e3wxhL</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Paul Schoe<p>Nice, short and to-the-point video from the Harris/Walz team.</p><p>Harris and Walz really present the same message: 'Our task is to work for the people.'</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@juliehuz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>juliehuz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsmast.social/@KamalaHarrisWin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>KamalaHarrisWin</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Harris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harris</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Walz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Walz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a></p>
Julie Hughes<p>It's the GOP! </p><p>"While neither party has done enough to support families and children, the one that is failing most egregiously is — not surprisingly — the one led by the thrice-married tycoon who tangled with a porn star, boasted about grabbing women by the genitals and was found by a jury to have committed sexual assault." <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Families</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/opinion/family-children-democrats-republicans.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/24/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/family-children-democrats-republicans.html</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNC</span></a> Day 3 videos (cont):</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> provokes <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violence</span></a> video at 2:06:58 (graphic)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?si=5-aLqcKYPLeqKMDS&amp;t=7618" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?s</span><span class="invisible">i=5-aLqcKYPLeqKMDS&amp;t=7618</span></a> </p><p>Trump Foxconn scam, tax breaks for billionaires, infrastructure week at 2:49:20<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?si=mVElQQczctGh73tl&amp;t=10160" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?s</span><span class="invisible">i=mVElQQczctGh73tl&amp;t=10160</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> video at 3:39:11<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?si=hSba-4I56_q3groj&amp;t=13151" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?s</span><span class="invisible">i=hSba-4I56_q3groj&amp;t=13151</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> Family: A film about <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> at 3:56:52<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?si=74Zy0XgLJWnY1fmw&amp;t=14212" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?s</span><span class="invisible">i=74Zy0XgLJWnY1fmw&amp;t=14212</span></a> </p><p>Students talk about <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> at 4:17:42<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?si=vRX0YqdRJgjem8Lv&amp;t=15462" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/hIoAq_BHNLU?s</span><span class="invisible">i=vRX0YqdRJgjem8Lv&amp;t=15462</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DNC2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNC2024</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Harris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harris</span></a></p>
oldguycrusty<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Free_Press" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Free_Press</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a></p>
oldguycrusty<p>Wow. I only watched the last hour or so of the Democratic National Convention. From Pink and Willow singing "What about about Us" to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> burning the place down.</p><p>Words fail me. Fierce, Awesome, Wonderful, Blazing, Female, Clarity, Prepared, Gestalt, Thrilling, Transcendent, Humanity, Tsunami, Pendulum of History, and happy Joyfulness..</p><p>I am an old semi rural white guy. I was in tears several times..</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ForThePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForThePeople</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/harriswalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harriswalz2024</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a></p>