CAGirlinSF
@cagirlinsf.bsky.social
Die hard UCLA alum. SFGiants fan. Passionate liberal & feminist. History nerd, political junkie, Alice Paul & Eleanor Roosevelt stan. ADHD haver. Proud dog mom. Opinions mine. 🏵 she/her
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CAGirlinSF
@cagirlinsf.bsky.social
· Mar 3
Their capacity to just flat out lie is matched only by the capacity of dupes to accept it.
Tuberville: "We're getting to a point now where women and girls sports and getting ready to be extinct. Because already in states across this country, we have high school teams that are made up of totally boys participating against girls."
"Ignorance is strength"--George Orwell, "1984"
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January 6, 2026 at 6:04 AM
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Today, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting died. It was murdered during a burglary by a couple of billionaires. The education of our children simply couldn't survive their need for more golf clubs and manufactured adulation.
CPB
1967 - 2026
CPB
1967 - 2026
January 6, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Today, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting died. It was murdered during a burglary by a couple of billionaires. The education of our children simply couldn't survive their need for more golf clubs and manufactured adulation.
CPB
1967 - 2026
CPB
1967 - 2026
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With RFK Jr again further reducing access to vaccines, your regular reminder that now would be a good time to restart wearing a high quality mask regularly again for an added layer of protection from airborne diseases.
January 6, 2026 at 6:07 AM
With RFK Jr again further reducing access to vaccines, your regular reminder that now would be a good time to restart wearing a high quality mask regularly again for an added layer of protection from airborne diseases.
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2/ Thread. bsky.app/profile/jenn...
Did someone mention Nigeria? “A Peter Thiel–Backed Startup City Wants to Be Africa’s Delaware ***Nigeria’s Itana partnered with Binance and the Charter Cities Institute to build a physical tech hub near Lagos, but the plan has sparked controversy.” 4/18/23… 1/
www.wired.com/story/itana-...
www.wired.com/story/itana-...
A Peter Thiel-Backed Startup City Wants to Be Africa’s Delaware
Nigeria’s Itana partnered with Binance and the Charter Cities Institute to build a physical tech hub near Lagos, but the plan has sparked controversy.
www.wired.com
December 28, 2025 at 2:09 AM
2/ Thread. bsky.app/profile/jenn...
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What do Greenland, Honduras, Venezuela, and Nigeria have in common? The “network state” cabal—which includes Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, & Joe Lonsdale—has been circling them like vultures. 1/
December 28, 2025 at 2:08 AM
What do Greenland, Honduras, Venezuela, and Nigeria have in common? The “network state” cabal—which includes Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, & Joe Lonsdale—has been circling them like vultures. 1/
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When Democratic Senators repeatedly vote to confirm Trump’s Cabinet picks, they are telling you that they do not care about our democracy or their constituents.
They are on the side of the wealthy corporations & the pedophiles who are destroying our country.
Vote accordingly.
They are on the side of the wealthy corporations & the pedophiles who are destroying our country.
Vote accordingly.
The Trump administration just conducted an illegal attack on Venezuela and has spoken about attacking Colombia, Mexico, Cuba, and Denmark.
These Democrats just voted to confirm Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Defense:
Fetterman
Gallego
Kaine
King
Reed
Rosen
Shaheen
These Democrats just voted to confirm Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Defense:
Fetterman
Gallego
Kaine
King
Reed
Rosen
Shaheen
January 6, 2026 at 5:25 AM
When Democratic Senators repeatedly vote to confirm Trump’s Cabinet picks, they are telling you that they do not care about our democracy or their constituents.
They are on the side of the wealthy corporations & the pedophiles who are destroying our country.
Vote accordingly.
They are on the side of the wealthy corporations & the pedophiles who are destroying our country.
Vote accordingly.
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Listen to the panic of this moment as #ICE shoots into her car with kids inside.
How can anyone think that this is acceptable?
It's absolutely repugnant.
#ICELawlessness is happening again & again.
Just about every attack is being done without warrants on innocent people by anonymous thugs.
How can anyone think that this is acceptable?
It's absolutely repugnant.
#ICELawlessness is happening again & again.
Just about every attack is being done without warrants on innocent people by anonymous thugs.
January 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Listen to the panic of this moment as #ICE shoots into her car with kids inside.
How can anyone think that this is acceptable?
It's absolutely repugnant.
#ICELawlessness is happening again & again.
Just about every attack is being done without warrants on innocent people by anonymous thugs.
How can anyone think that this is acceptable?
It's absolutely repugnant.
#ICELawlessness is happening again & again.
Just about every attack is being done without warrants on innocent people by anonymous thugs.
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"I doubt Senator Kelly will see this blog, and if he does see it, I imagine he will not be pleased with it. He’ll probably find it embarrassing. His humility likely makes him bristle at stuff like this. Well, that’s just too damn bad, Senator."
The Extraordinary Military Career of Mark Kelly
Good lord, has this man done a lot.
charlotteclymer.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:13 AM
"I doubt Senator Kelly will see this blog, and if he does see it, I imagine he will not be pleased with it. He’ll probably find it embarrassing. His humility likely makes him bristle at stuff like this. Well, that’s just too damn bad, Senator."
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January 6, 2026 at 4:26 AM
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Eyes wide open, folks. They're revealing the supervillain plot.
January 5, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Eyes wide open, folks. They're revealing the supervillain plot.
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Fetal homicide in Kentucky is statute 507A. Here are the exceptions for 507A:
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
January 5, 2026 at 5:29 AM
Fetal homicide in Kentucky is statute 507A. Here are the exceptions for 507A:
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes...
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Kentucky State Police charged a woman with "fetal homicide" after she allegedly used abortion pills bought online—despite the fact that the statute explicitly exempts pregnant people from charges. But her mugshot is all over the internet including People fucking magazine
www.wkyt.com/2026/01/02/k...
www.wkyt.com/2026/01/02/k...
Anti-abortion advocates: our bans exempt women from prosecution
Cops: oh we have other laws we can charge them under, and we’ll call fetuses “infants”
www.fox10tv.com/2026/01/02/w... h/t @kelciemmorris.bsky.social
Cops: oh we have other laws we can charge them under, and we’ll call fetuses “infants”
www.fox10tv.com/2026/01/02/w... h/t @kelciemmorris.bsky.social
January 5, 2026 at 5:26 AM
Kentucky State Police charged a woman with "fetal homicide" after she allegedly used abortion pills bought online—despite the fact that the statute explicitly exempts pregnant people from charges. But her mugshot is all over the internet including People fucking magazine
www.wkyt.com/2026/01/02/k...
www.wkyt.com/2026/01/02/k...
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Himes: "I was delighted to hear that Tom Cotton, chairmen of the Senate Intel Committee, has been in regular contact with the admin. I've had zero outreach and no D I'm aware of has. So apparently we're now in a world where the legal obligation to keep Congress informed only applies to your party."
January 4, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Himes: "I was delighted to hear that Tom Cotton, chairmen of the Senate Intel Committee, has been in regular contact with the admin. I've had zero outreach and no D I'm aware of has. So apparently we're now in a world where the legal obligation to keep Congress informed only applies to your party."
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Another post from a Venezuelan friend:
January 4, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Another post from a Venezuelan friend:
Remember when video surfaced of John McCain jokingly singing “Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran” and everyone had a coronary? Yeah, good times.
January 4, 2026 at 7:19 AM
Remember when video surfaced of John McCain jokingly singing “Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran” and everyone had a coronary? Yeah, good times.
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Q: What do you see as the future of Venezuela's oil industry?
Trump: We’re gonna be very strongly involved in it. That's all. We have the greatest oil companies in the world.
Trump: We’re gonna be very strongly involved in it. That's all. We have the greatest oil companies in the world.
January 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Q: What do you see as the future of Venezuela's oil industry?
Trump: We’re gonna be very strongly involved in it. That's all. We have the greatest oil companies in the world.
Trump: We’re gonna be very strongly involved in it. That's all. We have the greatest oil companies in the world.
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The House Armed Services Committee also was not briefed, I've confirmed.
News: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.
January 3, 2026 at 3:58 PM
The House Armed Services Committee also was not briefed, I've confirmed.
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Maduro's vice president is reportedly already in Russia. Look to see if Maduro is shipped there as well, or off to an even more luxurious retirement in the Gulf States. Trump is not standing up for the US hee - his only principles are self-enrichment and aiding Putin. 4/
Unconfirmed reports have appeared that Delcy Rodríguez, Vice President of Venezuela, is in Russia.
Russian foreign ministry denies that.
Russian foreign ministry denies that.
January 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Maduro's vice president is reportedly already in Russia. Look to see if Maduro is shipped there as well, or off to an even more luxurious retirement in the Gulf States. Trump is not standing up for the US hee - his only principles are self-enrichment and aiding Putin. 4/
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Read Hill's testimony for yourself. Everything in our politics today has long, old roots, and Russia's influence is pervasive. Putin has been trying to take Ukraine since 2014. That's why he needed Trump in power. And that's why Russia paid the influencers who pushed January 6. 3/
Read Fiona Hill's full testimony in the impeachment inquiry
Hill told lawmakers on Oct. 14 that then-National Security Adviser John Bolton expressed concerns that the Trump administration was trying to pressure Ukraine officials.
www.pbs.org
January 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Read Hill's testimony for yourself. Everything in our politics today has long, old roots, and Russia's influence is pervasive. Putin has been trying to take Ukraine since 2014. That's why he needed Trump in power. And that's why Russia paid the influencers who pushed January 6. 3/
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The cynics think today's attack on Venezuela is staged and transactional. Maduro is allied with Putin, but in 2019 Putin offered Trump a swap: Russia cedes Venezuela and gets Ukraine. (See Fiona Hill's testimony in Trump's first impeachment trial, h/t @davetroy.com). Even Maduro may be in on it. 2/
January 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
The cynics think today's attack on Venezuela is staged and transactional. Maduro is allied with Putin, but in 2019 Putin offered Trump a swap: Russia cedes Venezuela and gets Ukraine. (See Fiona Hill's testimony in Trump's first impeachment trial, h/t @davetroy.com). Even Maduro may be in on it. 2/
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Congratulations to President Trump for establishing the precedent that a would-be dictator who tried to overturn a democratic election can be forcibly seized by foreign adversaries. I'm sure this will go well for us.
Trump on Maduro and his wife: "They'll be heading to New York. They were indicted in New York."
January 3, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Congratulations to President Trump for establishing the precedent that a would-be dictator who tried to overturn a democratic election can be forcibly seized by foreign adversaries. I'm sure this will go well for us.
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Incidentally, this is an example of what people mean by what can happen when democratic opposition refuses to make a unified front out of as simple of an issue as ”we really should not be in the fucking Caribbean amassing an illegal invasion fleet and murdering innocent fishermen in dry runs”
January 3, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Incidentally, this is an example of what people mean by what can happen when democratic opposition refuses to make a unified front out of as simple of an issue as ”we really should not be in the fucking Caribbean amassing an illegal invasion fleet and murdering innocent fishermen in dry runs”
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Trump wants someone he can perp walk on TV everywhere—with a captured media apparatus that will regurgitate every State Department claim against Maduro and Venezuela—so that he can prove to Americans how much of a tough guy and true American leader he still is.
January 3, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Trump wants someone he can perp walk on TV everywhere—with a captured media apparatus that will regurgitate every State Department claim against Maduro and Venezuela—so that he can prove to Americans how much of a tough guy and true American leader he still is.
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I don't think you non-science people realize what it takes to get a grant funded by NIH. Started experiments in Sept 2021 to generate 3 new mouse mutants to model human disease. Prelim dara shows they have relevant disease phenotypes worthy of study. Need a small grant first to characterize /1
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 AM
I don't think you non-science people realize what it takes to get a grant funded by NIH. Started experiments in Sept 2021 to generate 3 new mouse mutants to model human disease. Prelim dara shows they have relevant disease phenotypes worthy of study. Need a small grant first to characterize /1
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When we plead with you to wear a mask, we’re trying to help.
We understand that repeat Covid infections can lead to disability and death.
We understand that the government told us to go “back to normal” for the economy, not because it was safe.
An N95 is a great way to safeguard your health!
We understand that repeat Covid infections can lead to disability and death.
We understand that the government told us to go “back to normal” for the economy, not because it was safe.
An N95 is a great way to safeguard your health!
January 3, 2026 at 5:29 AM
When we plead with you to wear a mask, we’re trying to help.
We understand that repeat Covid infections can lead to disability and death.
We understand that the government told us to go “back to normal” for the economy, not because it was safe.
An N95 is a great way to safeguard your health!
We understand that repeat Covid infections can lead to disability and death.
We understand that the government told us to go “back to normal” for the economy, not because it was safe.
An N95 is a great way to safeguard your health!