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February 9, 2014 - By ginny

Discovered that using the "vanity" ID instead of the 21-digit ID number in the WordPress settings page works just as well. It had stopped working about a week ago but it's working now. Reshared post from +Daniel Treadwell Â Google+Blog for WordPress 1.3.4 [Bugfix Release] Hot on the heels of +Mike Elgan's #blogsofaugust Â campaign I have gone ahead and updated the Google+Blog for WordPress plugin. Â I originally created this plugin as I saw how great G+ was as a blogging platform but noticed many users were still wanting to keep their own sites populated with their own content. Â Google+Blog for…

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'Very Hitlerian': Protesters cause MAGA outrage at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally - Raw Story

The part about outrage was when one lone protestor flipped the bird and yelled "F- Trump!" at the MAGA devotees waiting to enter the place of worship. They erupted in fury, and one guy yelled "Get deported." So that's how we know it's all they want.

Link: 'Very Hitlerian': Protesters cause MAGA outrage at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally - Raw Story
Washington Post cartoon team skewers paper’s decision not to make endorsement

Ann Telnaes still getting kudos for that cartoon./

Paper has been pilloried for what some call ‘anticipatory obedience’ in preparation of a new president next year

Link: Washington Post cartoon team skewers paper’s decision not to make endorsement
Pleasant Surprise: Visiting MTG’s District

There are nice, thoughtful, diverse people who live in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s district. A brown-skinned immigrant with a foreign accent talked to them about everything except politics and was rewarded with interesting conversations. He was initially apprehensive, but found only friendly locals.

It sounds like someone needs to give them an alternative to MTG in two years.

Gift Link: Washington Post “Brown Immigrant Visits MTG’s District”
The far-right megadonor pouring over $10m into the US election to defeat ‘the woke regime’

Records show Thomas Klingenstein is at the forefront of donors pushing polarizing politics in the Republican party

Link: The far-right megadonor pouring over $10m into the US election to defeat ‘the woke regime’
#VoteHope North Carolina sets record for first day of voting with more than 350,000 ballots

This gives me hope. People are literally crawling over broken glass, and the mess left by Helene, to vote in North Carolina.

“Haven’t stood in a line like this to vote since Obama 2008,” blogger Tom Sullivan posted on X, photographing dozens lined up out the doors of one Asheville polling place.

Source: North Carolina sets record for first day of voting with more than 350,000 ballots

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