Anna Colo
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Anna Colo
@annacolorado.bsky.social
· Nov 12
“Human beings are actually created for the transcendent, for the sublime, for the beautiful, for the truthful... and all of us are given the task of trying to make this world a little more hospitable to these beautiful things.”
~ Desmond Tutu
~ Desmond Tutu
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We have a super easy letter campaign to save NCAR. Takes 30 seconds to yell at your Congress Critters and you’ll can do it every day!
@standupforscience.bsky.social
fight2win.standupforscience.net/campaign/152...
@standupforscience.bsky.social
fight2win.standupforscience.net/campaign/152...
A leading American research lab is slated to lose its critical supercomputing facility, according to a letter released by the National Science Foundation.https://cnn.it/3MoF7zU
February 14, 2026 at 3:18 PM
We have a super easy letter campaign to save NCAR. Takes 30 seconds to yell at your Congress Critters and you’ll can do it every day!
@standupforscience.bsky.social
fight2win.standupforscience.net/campaign/152...
@standupforscience.bsky.social
fight2win.standupforscience.net/campaign/152...
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Not sure who needs to hear this but the voter fraud rate is a mere 0.000003%. Anyone telling you otherwise is making shit up so they can take away your right to vote.
February 14, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Not sure who needs to hear this but the voter fraud rate is a mere 0.000003%. Anyone telling you otherwise is making shit up so they can take away your right to vote.
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Scoop: The NIH infectious-diseases institute (NIAID) will soon scrub “pandemic preparedness” and “biodefense” from its web pages, according to e-mails I obtained.
The directive is the start of a broader shake-up at NIAID, which has long been attacked by Republicans.
The directive is the start of a broader shake-up at NIAID, which has long been attacked by Republicans.
Exclusive: Key US infectious-diseases centre to drop pandemic preparation
Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
www.nature.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Scoop: The NIH infectious-diseases institute (NIAID) will soon scrub “pandemic preparedness” and “biodefense” from its web pages, according to e-mails I obtained.
The directive is the start of a broader shake-up at NIAID, which has long been attacked by Republicans.
The directive is the start of a broader shake-up at NIAID, which has long been attacked by Republicans.
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Remarkable: Trump's deranged threat to block the bridge connecting Detroit to Canada is backfiring, giving Dems a big issue in 2026 races in Michigan, which could help decide control of Congress.
Michigan Dems tell me they'll use this against Republicans big time:
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
Michigan Dems tell me they'll use this against Republicans big time:
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
Trump Tirade over Bridge to Canada Backfires, Handing Dems 2026 Weapon
His corrupt threat to block the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge is about to become a big albatross around the necks of GOP candidates in pivotal Michigan.
newrepublic.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Remarkable: Trump's deranged threat to block the bridge connecting Detroit to Canada is backfiring, giving Dems a big issue in 2026 races in Michigan, which could help decide control of Congress.
Michigan Dems tell me they'll use this against Republicans big time:
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
Michigan Dems tell me they'll use this against Republicans big time:
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
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The billionaire owner of a rival bridge called Lutnick, apparently to get Trump to block the Gordie Howe project. That's worse for Rs.
“We need a senator who is going to defend Michiganders, not be a rubber stamp for anything Trump wants,” Mallory McMorrow tells me.
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
“We need a senator who is going to defend Michiganders, not be a rubber stamp for anything Trump wants,” Mallory McMorrow tells me.
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
February 11, 2026 at 7:09 PM
The billionaire owner of a rival bridge called Lutnick, apparently to get Trump to block the Gordie Howe project. That's worse for Rs.
“We need a senator who is going to defend Michiganders, not be a rubber stamp for anything Trump wants,” Mallory McMorrow tells me.
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
“We need a senator who is going to defend Michiganders, not be a rubber stamp for anything Trump wants,” Mallory McMorrow tells me.
newrepublic.com/article/2064...
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Bringing the Noise and bringing down the house at the house at the Austrian House at the Olympics #Olympics2026
February 13, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Bringing the Noise and bringing down the house at the house at the Austrian House at the Olympics #Olympics2026
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Pretty obvious who benefits from Trump being president.
February 14, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Pretty obvious who benefits from Trump being president.
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#Ukraine President
Volodymyr #Zelenskyy awarded Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych the country's medal of freedom after he was disqualified from the #Olympic skeleton competition over his "helmet of remembrance," which depicted athletes killed since russia's invasion
reuters / Instagram
Volodymyr #Zelenskyy awarded Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych the country's medal of freedom after he was disqualified from the #Olympic skeleton competition over his "helmet of remembrance," which depicted athletes killed since russia's invasion
reuters / Instagram
February 14, 2026 at 2:27 AM
#Ukraine President
Volodymyr #Zelenskyy awarded Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych the country's medal of freedom after he was disqualified from the #Olympic skeleton competition over his "helmet of remembrance," which depicted athletes killed since russia's invasion
reuters / Instagram
Volodymyr #Zelenskyy awarded Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych the country's medal of freedom after he was disqualified from the #Olympic skeleton competition over his "helmet of remembrance," which depicted athletes killed since russia's invasion
reuters / Instagram
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🔥 “To me, when we're talking about what justice looks like, it's ultimately getting to a place where every single fascist agent and the leaders that directed them to do what they did are held accountable to the highest degree of the law. And that means prosecution.”
"The day of accountability will come": Rep. Delia Ramirez on abolishing and prosecuting DHS
The Handbasket spoke with the congresswoman who called out ICE long before it was popular.
www.thehandbasket.co
February 14, 2026 at 2:19 AM
🔥 “To me, when we're talking about what justice looks like, it's ultimately getting to a place where every single fascist agent and the leaders that directed them to do what they did are held accountable to the highest degree of the law. And that means prosecution.”
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WE FOUND THE WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE.
Nope! I don’t want my tax dollars funding DHS brutality, and I definitely don’t want it paying for Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski to jet-set around the country and fuck in a private cabin on a luxury $70M 737 Max.
Listen to this mess.
Nope! I don’t want my tax dollars funding DHS brutality, and I definitely don’t want it paying for Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski to jet-set around the country and fuck in a private cabin on a luxury $70M 737 Max.
Listen to this mess.
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 AM
WE FOUND THE WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE.
Nope! I don’t want my tax dollars funding DHS brutality, and I definitely don’t want it paying for Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski to jet-set around the country and fuck in a private cabin on a luxury $70M 737 Max.
Listen to this mess.
Nope! I don’t want my tax dollars funding DHS brutality, and I definitely don’t want it paying for Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski to jet-set around the country and fuck in a private cabin on a luxury $70M 737 Max.
Listen to this mess.
And it’s everyday people who are making the difference. Leader of institutions have been caving, but jurors, neighbors, teachers, nurses, parents, and just people wanting to protect strangers they see being brutalized, are the ones standing strong against all of it.
Overall, we have tallied 4x more protests through Jan 31, 2026 than we had through Jan 31, 2018
February 14, 2026 at 1:15 AM
And it’s everyday people who are making the difference. Leader of institutions have been caving, but jurors, neighbors, teachers, nurses, parents, and just people wanting to protect strangers they see being brutalized, are the ones standing strong against all of it.
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It is very funny that one of the only people, out of thousands of the ultra rich and celebrities who were exposed to Trump and Epstein's pedophilia, who immediately said fuck this and got out of there was the dude from 2 Live Crew
NEWS: In a resurfaced interview from nearly a decade ago, rapper Uncle Luke of 2 Live Crew says he fled a Trump party in Palm Beach in the early 1990s after seeing what appeared to be underage girls at a sex- and drug-fueled event
SMOKING GUN Evidence of Trump DARK PAST Resurfaces
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
youtu.be
February 3, 2026 at 6:05 AM
It is very funny that one of the only people, out of thousands of the ultra rich and celebrities who were exposed to Trump and Epstein's pedophilia, who immediately said fuck this and got out of there was the dude from 2 Live Crew
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There is no excuse for reckless violence from ICE. That’s why Democrats are demanding obvious, necessary reforms.
February 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
There is no excuse for reckless violence from ICE. That’s why Democrats are demanding obvious, necessary reforms.
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reminds of that old bible story of how people were hungry and jesus conjured himself a security detail bsky.app/profile/carl...
“.. using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought ..”
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/us/whi...
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/us/whi...
February 13, 2026 at 3:08 PM
reminds of that old bible story of how people were hungry and jesus conjured himself a security detail bsky.app/profile/carl...
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there's fierce competition, but this is one of the most stomach-turning things I've read in some time
Exclusive: White House uses USAID funds for budget director Vought's security, documents show
The White House budget office is using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's budget chief and an archit...
www.reuters.com
February 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM
there's fierce competition, but this is one of the most stomach-turning things I've read in some time
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Robert Kagan on Fresh Air calmly, casually, and with evidence describing how we are already living in a dictatorship, how, despite our decentralized election systems, the President will employ a number of ways to prevent a free and fair one.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
Is the U.S. heading into a dictatorship?
The Atlantic writer Robert Kagan says as Trump violates norms, laws and the Constitution, including his call to nationalize elections, "we're on the edge of the consolidation of dictatorship."
www.npr.org
February 4, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Robert Kagan on Fresh Air calmly, casually, and with evidence describing how we are already living in a dictatorship, how, despite our decentralized election systems, the President will employ a number of ways to prevent a free and fair one.
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
www.npr.org/2026/02/04/n...
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" ..... they very rapidly sort of dismantled the federal bureaucracy, took over Justice Department, took over FBI, took over CIA and then have created this brute squad, which is called ICE - these are the acts of a dictator, plain and simple."
Robert Kagan, Sr Fellow Brookings Institution, on Trump
Robert Kagan, Sr Fellow Brookings Institution, on Trump
February 13, 2026 at 2:48 AM
" ..... they very rapidly sort of dismantled the federal bureaucracy, took over Justice Department, took over FBI, took over CIA and then have created this brute squad, which is called ICE - these are the acts of a dictator, plain and simple."
Robert Kagan, Sr Fellow Brookings Institution, on Trump
Robert Kagan, Sr Fellow Brookings Institution, on Trump
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NO WAREHOUSES FOR PEOPLE!
These are concentration camps that cause pain, suffering, and deaths. "We know enough" to know Americans must refuse Trump's plans.
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/aaron-reic...
These are concentration camps that cause pain, suffering, and deaths. "We know enough" to know Americans must refuse Trump's plans.
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/aaron-reic...
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick On Why Detention Centers Are So Central To Trump's Mass Deportation Strategy
Get to this interview when you can. I promise you will learn a lot.....
www.hopiumchronicles.com
February 13, 2026 at 12:56 AM
NO WAREHOUSES FOR PEOPLE!
These are concentration camps that cause pain, suffering, and deaths. "We know enough" to know Americans must refuse Trump's plans.
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/aaron-reic...
These are concentration camps that cause pain, suffering, and deaths. "We know enough" to know Americans must refuse Trump's plans.
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/aaron-reic...
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Mitchell was found guilty of crimes related to Watergate. Not to mention calling for use of no-knock warrants, frisking without warrant, use of fed troops to repress crime in DC, slowing school desegregation, & covert attempts to sabotage the 1968 Paris Peace Accords which would have ended Vietnam.
February 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Mitchell was found guilty of crimes related to Watergate. Not to mention calling for use of no-knock warrants, frisking without warrant, use of fed troops to repress crime in DC, slowing school desegregation, & covert attempts to sabotage the 1968 Paris Peace Accords which would have ended Vietnam.
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On CNN, Robert Kagan warned Christiane Amanpour:
“We are one big step into dictatorship already.”
“I worry we won’t have free & fair elections in 2026.”
“Trump has a plan to disrupt them.”
“Republicans have become the party of dictatorship.”
Are we paying attention? #BlueSky #LawSky #PoliSky
“We are one big step into dictatorship already.”
“I worry we won’t have free & fair elections in 2026.”
“Trump has a plan to disrupt them.”
“Republicans have become the party of dictatorship.”
Are we paying attention? #BlueSky #LawSky #PoliSky
February 12, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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In an interview with Christiane Amanpour, historian Robert Kagan says all major US institutions have buckled before Trump. Only the people are resisting, he says, citing the scenes from the streets of Minneapolis which utterly infuriate Trump and his cronies, driving them to lethal violence.
‘The United States is now a hostile and potentially predatory nation’, says conservative historian | CNN
In a new column in The Atlantic, Robert Kagan writes that Donald Trump “managed in one year to destroy the American order that was.”
www.cnn.com
February 13, 2026 at 3:40 AM
In an interview with Christiane Amanpour, historian Robert Kagan says all major US institutions have buckled before Trump. Only the people are resisting, he says, citing the scenes from the streets of Minneapolis which utterly infuriate Trump and his cronies, driving them to lethal violence.
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Another day fighting for Colorado, ensuring that our public health funding is not illegally taken away and standing up against this administration’s denial of climate change.
February 13, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Another day fighting for Colorado, ensuring that our public health funding is not illegally taken away and standing up against this administration’s denial of climate change.
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The funny part is she had to hire him back to get home.
Firing a pilot for leaving Kristi Noem's blanket behind. Berating staff when she's not on TV enough. Inside the constant chaos at DHS.
A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS
Secretary faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown and self-promotional style; White House to wind down Minnesota operations.
on.wsj.com
February 13, 2026 at 4:17 AM
The funny part is she had to hire him back to get home.