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[Dolly Parton @DollyParton]

Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author died peacefully today in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 80 years old.

Dolly is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years Carl Thomas Dean (1942 – 2025), her mother Avie Lee Caroline Owens (1923 – 2003), and father, Robert Lee Parton, Sr. (1921 – 2000).

A rhinestone life that shone bright enough for the world to see, Dolly will forever stand as an inspiration not only through her timeless music and prolific songwriting, but also her wit, warmth, and kindness that made us all feel like family. Dolly Parton’s legacy is one of love, compassion, and resilience. With a seven-decade career, she inspired multiple generations of artists and fans with her music and an unwavering commitment to making the world a better place. Her songs will continue to resonate with people of all ages, and her philanthropic work will have a lasting impact.

At Dolly’s request, a small, private service will be held for immediate family. Dolly’s fans and friends from around the world are encouraged to pay tribute to Dolly on social media by tagging @DollyParton or by leaving a message at https://t.co/cLu9I7M2wC

In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at https://t.co/arzrqInqJA

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@PressSec @SecKennedy We get it, facts are not something Republicans comprehend

[John Collins @Logically_JC]

How, exactly, did we go from a $200 million privately-funded ballroom, to a $1 billion taxpayer-funded one?

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@Politomato @Milajoy $4.19 in the red state of Indiana

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@Bayleewilson

[Glenn Tunes @glenn_tunes]

Really 🤔

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@Bayleewilson You mean like this?

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@Bayleewilson

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@Bayleewilson @SchwabMatt Agreed

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@Bayleewilson @SchwabMatt I know. Lebanon has lost a lot of acres to multiple projects and it’s not not over yet. I know there is a farmer that is refusing to sell to Lily

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@lindythackston This is terrifying. Prayers to all involved.

[😃 @artINmotion17]

When state senators are receiving bomb threats because they’re listening to their constituents, fucking suck! And we wonder why the US is a laughing stock…people out there throwing fits and making threats just to get their way….and then complain when kids act the way they do

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@BlueMissourians @EricLDaugh THIS!!!!!

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@Bayleewilson If I had that kind of disposable income, I’d see the world. That’s an expensive, and super weird, hobby

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@Bayleewilson Same

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@Bayleewilson Lord….

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@Bayleewilson I’m confused. Did this happen during school or in school property?

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@Bayleewilson

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@GovBraun And who is paying for this special session? TAXPAYERS Indiana has had a republican supermajority for how many years….this is a waste of time AND tax money since it has to be done again in three years!!!!!