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Colin Peden

@colinpeden

Palustrine palisades.

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calendar_today15-11-2009 23:08:02

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C’mon NPR Politics, I’m dying’ over here… give me that sweet sweet schadenfreude - er, analysis - I’m looking for in my feed tonight (jk, I’m sure y’all are furiously editing and mixing)

Robert Baird (@rj_baird) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just how big are the #KimberleyFloods? The Bureau of Meteorology, Western Australia estimates Fitzroy River flow is 60,000m3/sec. That's the highest ever recorded in Aus. Equiv to: = India's Ganges and USA's Mississippi (combined) = 1/4 of the Amazon's average flow = or, how much water Perth uses every 20 yrs

Just how big are the #KimberleyFloods? The <a href="/BOM_WA/">Bureau of Meteorology, Western Australia</a> estimates Fitzroy River flow is 60,000m3/sec. That's the highest ever recorded in Aus. Equiv to:

= India's Ganges and USA's Mississippi (combined)
= 1/4 of the Amazon's average flow
= or,  how much water Perth uses every 20 yrs
Citizens for Ethics (@crewcrew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please don't forget that once the House *finally* elects a Speaker, Republicans plan to adopt a Congressional rules package that would gut the Office of Congressional Ethics. If think this is a bad idea (like we do), call your representative at 202-224-3121 and tell them so!

David Kusnet (@davidkusnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whenever GOP takes over House, they remove "Labor" from the name of the committee that deals with ... labor. "Workforce" is a word that employers, not workers, use.

Refusing to Forget (@refusing2forget) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OTD in 1915, Governor James "Pa" Ferguson began expanding the number of Texas Rangers as a response to "bandit incursions" at the Texas-Mexico border. At the start of the year there were around one dozen Rangers. By 1917 when Ferguson left office there were over 1,000. /1

#OTD in 1915, Governor James "Pa" Ferguson began expanding the number of Texas Rangers as a response to "bandit incursions" at the Texas-Mexico border. At the start of the year there were around one dozen Rangers. By 1917 when Ferguson left office there were over 1,000. /1
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A new analysis of horse bones revealed that horses were present in the American West by the early 1600s, earlier than many written histories suggest. The timing is significant because it matches up with the oral histories of multiple Indigenous groups. bit.ly/3lVpRgy

A new analysis of horse bones revealed that horses were present in the American West by the early 1600s, earlier than many written histories suggest. The timing is significant because it matches up with the oral histories of multiple Indigenous groups. bit.ly/3lVpRgy
Colin Peden (@colinpeden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I love the Dick Dale vibe of the pedal note guitar line intro that then sounds thrash in context with the rest of the song

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"Being 101 is really something because you feel as if you're starting all over again," Betty Reid Soskin tells us. "I don't know what comes next, but I do know that I'm ready for it." #BriefButSpectacular

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Recent rainfall in parts of Louisiana has slowed but by no means stopped the dozens of wildfires burning throughout the state, Gov. John Bel Edwards warned Tuesday. nola.com/news/environme…

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it's so funny how for weeks everyone telegraphed "she's gonna bait him" and her team was like "we're gonna bait him" and he managed to act normal for like 3 minutes and then she said one thing about his rallies and it was like feeding a gremlin after midnight