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"The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest." -- Kurt Vonnegut
By driftglass — February 21, 2025

On this day in 1970 Simon and Garfunkel went to No.1 on the UK chart with "Bridge Over Troubled Water". The album went on to stay on the chart for over 300 weeks, returning to the top of the charts on eight separate occasions and spending a total of 41 weeks at No.1.

Progress Michigan: Michiganders Less Likely to Vote for Lawmakers Who Rolled Back Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws.

Forward Kentucky: Supporting local newspapers puts community first – but these bills will harm communities and newspapers.

Sheila Kennedy: Missing Information.

Attention space nerds! Another day, another SpaceX fiasco. SpaceX rocket debris crashes into Poland.

Round Up by driftglass of the Professional Left Podcast and Science Fiction University

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