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The House has impeached Donald Trump for an embarrassing and historic second time for the traitorous crime of incitement of insurrection in which he encouraged his simpleton followers to storm the nation s Capitol, which led to the deaths of five, including one police officer. Even better, along with 222 Democrats, 10 Republicans (not heroes, just buttholes who happened to do a single, decent thing) voted in favor of impeachment, which may not sound like a lot but it s a clear signal that the GOP s lockstep with Trump is definitely stumbling. We ll drop the full impeachment resolution s text at the bottom of this post.
Jessica Campbell of Election fame passes away at 38
Entertainment
Thu, Jan 14, 2021
American actor Jessica Campbell, known for her roles in
Election and
Freaks and Geeks, passed away in December. She was 38.
The news was confirmed by the actor’s family who said in a statement that she breathed her last on December 29 in Portland, Oregon.
Campbell had retired from her acting career to become a naturopathic physician. According her family, she collapsed after seeing her patients amid practice.
She made her acting debut with the 1992 TV film In the
Best Interest of the Children, alongside Sarah Jessica Parker.
She shot to fame in 1999 comedy satire
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Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart students got some fun and unique insights about travel, following their passions and adapting to new environments from a college senior born in India and raised in Singapore who now attends school in the United States. Driven by intersecting passions for art, business and design, Sachi Shah is an interdisciplinary creator pursuing a self-defined major – Leadership in Creative Enterprise – at Carnegie Mellon University. After graduating this spring, she will be working at Adobe in San Francisco, California, as a product manager for Adobe Creative Cloud.
Shah s Jan. 13 presentation to Woodlands Academy – done via Zoom as the all-girls high school was in a planned two-week period of remote learning following the Christmas and New Year holidays – consisted of seven lessons for students to consider: