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Adulthood.
My spirit is slowly dying inside of my endlessly aging body but I have to do dishes and pay off credit card debts and I don’t know what the word for that feeling is.
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The Tree of Life, situated in Bahrain, is a 32-foot mesquite tree that has mysteriously thrived in the harsh environment of the Arabian Desert for over 400 years. Despite having no source of water around, the tree holds a significant amount of water in its complex root system.
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"Cuomo conceded defeat late Tuesday night and said he called to congratulate Mamdani." As my friend Bernie Sanders says, "They've got the money, but we've got the people." Congrats to @zohrankmamdani.
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Roundabouts reduce traffic fatalities by 72–90% and injury crashes by up to 80% by eliminating high-speed collisions. They also cut wait times 30–50% and lower fuel use by 15–30%, making them safer and more efficient than signalized intersections.
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Democrats cannot win back working class voters by putting forth more corporate backed politicians. There's a better path forward. It's one paved by leaders like @zohrankmamdani who stand up to the oligarchy and fight to make life affordable for working people.
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