Danre
@danredrs.bsky.social
Neurodivergent geek. I spent my childhood and early adulthood trying to be "normal". Not my thing. I vibe best with other neurodivergents doing geeky things like RPGs, fandoms, and other forms of stirring up some dopamine.
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Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday, a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts. https://to.pbs.org/3XHwthP
Mexico contestant claims Miss Universe crown after standing up to pageant bullying
The issues at this year’s event sprang from a sharp-tongued scolding of Fátima Bosch Fernández, which sparked a controversy marked by a walkout, feminist solidarity and a teary, melodramatic apology f...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday, a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts. https://to.pbs.org/3XHwthP
And check that graph. That graph starts at $0 and goes up in regular amounts, so no funny stuff.
Federal election spending by the 100 wealthiest Americans is now 140x what it was in 2000.
Last year they crossed $1 billion in election spending.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
Last year they crossed $1 billion in election spending.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
And check that graph. That graph starts at $0 and goes up in regular amounts, so no funny stuff.
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Behind this important reversal is a member of the Coast Guard who saw what was happening and had the courage to leak it to the press. That person deserves serious praise.
November 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Behind this important reversal is a member of the Coast Guard who saw what was happening and had the courage to leak it to the press. That person deserves serious praise.
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The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men. n.pr/48ne93H
Transportation Department endorses crash test dummy that more closely resembles women
The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men.
n.pr
November 21, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. Women are 73% more likely to be injured in a head-on crash than men. n.pr/48ne93H
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Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration. n.pr/3KcqSNg
How could Trump interfere in the midterms? Here's what voting officials are watching
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.
n.pr
November 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration. n.pr/3KcqSNg
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Americans are working harder than ever and still struggling to make ends meet.
Food is expensive. Health care is expensive (and only going to get worse because of Republican policies).
Republicans don’t care about relief for working families, only for billionaires.
Food is expensive. Health care is expensive (and only going to get worse because of Republican policies).
Republicans don’t care about relief for working families, only for billionaires.
November 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Americans are working harder than ever and still struggling to make ends meet.
Food is expensive. Health care is expensive (and only going to get worse because of Republican policies).
Republicans don’t care about relief for working families, only for billionaires.
Food is expensive. Health care is expensive (and only going to get worse because of Republican policies).
Republicans don’t care about relief for working families, only for billionaires.
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Even as SNAP benefits are restored, food banks and pantries around the nation continue to feel the strain with no reprieve in sight. n.pr/4oOIUEl
Food banks, already strained, brace for prolonged demand
Even as SNAP benefits are restored, food banks and pantries around the nation continue to feel the strain with no reprieve in sight.
n.pr
November 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Even as SNAP benefits are restored, food banks and pantries around the nation continue to feel the strain with no reprieve in sight. n.pr/4oOIUEl
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As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still finding the recalled product on some store shelves. https://to.pbs.org/47S4WAn
Recalled ByHeart baby formula still on some store shelves as infant botulism cases rise to 31
As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still finding the recalled product on some store shelves.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:32 PM
As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still finding the recalled product on some store shelves. https://to.pbs.org/47S4WAn
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Greystar, the nation’s largest landlord, has reached a settlement with nine states for $7 million.
The states sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms to drive up rents.
Greystar and other landlords used RealPage software in this illegal scheme.
The states sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms to drive up rents.
Greystar and other landlords used RealPage software in this illegal scheme.
November 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Greystar, the nation’s largest landlord, has reached a settlement with nine states for $7 million.
The states sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms to drive up rents.
Greystar and other landlords used RealPage software in this illegal scheme.
The states sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms to drive up rents.
Greystar and other landlords used RealPage software in this illegal scheme.
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This is how democracies fail. A sitting President is boosting calls for the arrest and execution of political opponents for urging the military to uphold the Constitution. Every alarm in the country should be going off.
November 20, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This is how democracies fail. A sitting President is boosting calls for the arrest and execution of political opponents for urging the military to uphold the Constitution. Every alarm in the country should be going off.
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JD Vance should try living in a typical home of an undocumented farmworker or car wash attendant and see how long he lasts.
November 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
JD Vance should try living in a typical home of an undocumented farmworker or car wash attendant and see how long he lasts.
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Maybe you shouldn't have glued yourself to Tr*mp like a male anglerfish to a female, bc you're going down with this ship, Mikey boy. But bless your heart for trying to stop the wave from crashing into you.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says releasing the #Epstein files could compromise national security.
I thought they were a hoax?
I thought they were a hoax?
November 19, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Maybe you shouldn't have glued yourself to Tr*mp like a male anglerfish to a female, bc you're going down with this ship, Mikey boy. But bless your heart for trying to stop the wave from crashing into you.
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The American people want the Epstein files released.
The House and Senate want the Epstein files released.
Donald Trump does not want the Epstein files released because he’s all over them, so he launched a new ‘pending investigation’ to thwart the will of the American people and all of Congress.
The House and Senate want the Epstein files released.
Donald Trump does not want the Epstein files released because he’s all over them, so he launched a new ‘pending investigation’ to thwart the will of the American people and all of Congress.
November 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The American people want the Epstein files released.
The House and Senate want the Epstein files released.
Donald Trump does not want the Epstein files released because he’s all over them, so he launched a new ‘pending investigation’ to thwart the will of the American people and all of Congress.
The House and Senate want the Epstein files released.
Donald Trump does not want the Epstein files released because he’s all over them, so he launched a new ‘pending investigation’ to thwart the will of the American people and all of Congress.
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/6 Also, it is the obligation of every lawyer who takes their oath and the Constitution seriously to shun from legal society every single AUSA and DoJ lawyer participating in this. Strike their names from every book and tablet, every pylon and obelisk, every monument of the rule of law.
November 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
/6 Also, it is the obligation of every lawyer who takes their oath and the Constitution seriously to shun from legal society every single AUSA and DoJ lawyer participating in this. Strike their names from every book and tablet, every pylon and obelisk, every monument of the rule of law.
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The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the Republican's first term. Those changes were reversed under former President Biden. n.pr/49Yn5Oc
Trump administration seeks to roll back protections for imperiled species and habitat
The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the Republican's first term. Those changes were reversed under former President Biden.
n.pr
November 19, 2025 at 11:54 PM
The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the Republican's first term. Those changes were reversed under former President Biden. n.pr/49Yn5Oc
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My TikTok FYP vid had 5.8M likes. It's of a man terrorizing, bullying a distressed child and filming it for content and then congratulating himself for it. You wonder why we have adults who dehumanize others? They live it for 18 yrs. You bully kids and wonder why they grow up to be bullies.
This video got 5 million likes. Shame on every single person who liked it.
YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture
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November 19, 2025 at 8:58 PM
My TikTok FYP vid had 5.8M likes. It's of a man terrorizing, bullying a distressed child and filming it for content and then congratulating himself for it. You wonder why we have adults who dehumanize others? They live it for 18 yrs. You bully kids and wonder why they grow up to be bullies.
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Hear, hear! Love Rep. Jamie Raskin.
November 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Hear, hear! Love Rep. Jamie Raskin.
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The First Amendment protects the right to freedom of expression even when government officials find it disrespectful or offensive.
The government can't tell people what to believe, what to say, or how to say it.
The government can't tell people what to believe, what to say, or how to say it.
The Charlie Kirk purge: How 600 Americans were punished in a pro-Trump crackdown
Two months after Charlie Kirk's assassination, a government-backed campaign has led to firings, suspensions, investigations and other action against more than 600 people. Republican officials have endorsed the punishments, saying that those who glorify violence should be removed from positions of trust.
www.reuters.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The First Amendment protects the right to freedom of expression even when government officials find it disrespectful or offensive.
The government can't tell people what to believe, what to say, or how to say it.
The government can't tell people what to believe, what to say, or how to say it.
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Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan. n.pr/4r9UtaY
A fire in southwestern Japan damages 170 homes and forces evacuations
Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan.
n.pr
November 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan. n.pr/4r9UtaY
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Zuckerberg is building a data center in Louisiana the size of Manhattan — while Meta runs ads about how small towns love their data centers, we found furious locals who plan to leave town completely.
November 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Zuckerberg is building a data center in Louisiana the size of Manhattan — while Meta runs ads about how small towns love their data centers, we found furious locals who plan to leave town completely.
I want to be enthusiastic about new technologies, but it's almost impossible to trust Big Tech these days.
November 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
I want to be enthusiastic about new technologies, but it's almost impossible to trust Big Tech these days.
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You can't be serious, JD.
JD Vance Just Tried To Blame MAGA's Election Losses On Biden—And It Didn't Go Over Well
www.comicsands.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
You can't be serious, JD.