Mary21
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No kings, no dictators, no Trump. Also, fuck Elon Musk.
No kings, no dictators, no Trump. Also, fuck Elon Musk.
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On Nov. 10, 1898 a mob of up to 2,000 white supremacists in Wilmington, NC killed dozens of African Americans, burned Black-owned businesses & forced the mayor, police chief & aldermen to resign at gunpoint before installing their own mayor & city council in what became known as the Wilmington Coup.
Nov. 10, 1898 | The Wilmington Massacre of 1898
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
On Nov. 10, 1898 a mob of up to 2,000 white supremacists in Wilmington, NC killed dozens of African Americans, burned Black-owned businesses & forced the mayor, police chief & aldermen to resign at gunpoint before installing their own mayor & city council in what became known as the Wilmington Coup.
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On November 10, 1898, a shocking coup was executed in Wilmington, North Carolina, as white mobs led by former Confederate Col. Alfred Moore Waddell overthrew the city’s elected biracial government and massacred 60 or more Black people.
The Wilmington Massacre of 1898
A shocking coup was executed Wilmington, North Carolina.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
On November 10, 1898, a shocking coup was executed in Wilmington, North Carolina, as white mobs led by former Confederate Col. Alfred Moore Waddell overthrew the city’s elected biracial government and massacred 60 or more Black people.
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#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1898: After voters elect a biracial city council in Wilmington, N.C., a mob of white supremacists overthrows the local government in a coup d’état. The mob also killed as many as 300 black residents in what is known as the Wilmington Massacre. /1
Today in history, 1898: After voters elect a biracial city council in Wilmington, N.C., a mob of white supremacists overthrows the local government in a coup d’état. The mob also killed as many as 300 black residents in what is known as the Wilmington Massacre. /1
November 11, 2025 at 1:52 AM
#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1898: After voters elect a biracial city council in Wilmington, N.C., a mob of white supremacists overthrows the local government in a coup d’état. The mob also killed as many as 300 black residents in what is known as the Wilmington Massacre. /1
Today in history, 1898: After voters elect a biracial city council in Wilmington, N.C., a mob of white supremacists overthrows the local government in a coup d’état. The mob also killed as many as 300 black residents in what is known as the Wilmington Massacre. /1
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On this date in 1898 was the Wilmington insurrection, also known as the Wilmington massacre or the Wilmington coup. It is when a group of white supremacists overthrew the eleced municipal government in NC and killed numerous black citizens.
November 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
On this date in 1898 was the Wilmington insurrection, also known as the Wilmington massacre or the Wilmington coup. It is when a group of white supremacists overthrew the eleced municipal government in NC and killed numerous black citizens.
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Medicare 4 all.
Why should we pay all that money to insurance companies who deny us coverage and make medical decisions based on company profits? We pay more for less.
Why should we pay all that money to insurance companies who deny us coverage and make medical decisions based on company profits? We pay more for less.
November 11, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Medicare 4 all.
Why should we pay all that money to insurance companies who deny us coverage and make medical decisions based on company profits? We pay more for less.
Why should we pay all that money to insurance companies who deny us coverage and make medical decisions based on company profits? We pay more for less.
Trump's never made anything better. 🙄
President Trump threatened to dock the pay of unpaid air traffic controllers who missed work during the shutdown—a move that aviation experts say will only make matters worse.
Trump To Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers: ‘Get Back To Work ‘NOW!!!’ Or Leave Profession
President Trump threatened to dock the pay of unpaid air traffic controllers who missed work during the shutdown—a move that aviation experts say will only make matters worse.
www.forbes.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Trump's never made anything better. 🙄
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“If Schumer really wanted to use his considerable influence and leverage to stop this, he could have done that,” a senior Democratic Senate aide tells Zeteo. “He didn’t.”
Furious Liberals Call for Schumer to Step Aside, Senate Dems Mostly Quiet
After their shutdown surrender, liberal lawmakers are begging their base to unite behind them anyway – as Trumpland celebrates that their opposition is a bunch of 'p*ssies.'
zeteo.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
“If Schumer really wanted to use his considerable influence and leverage to stop this, he could have done that,” a senior Democratic Senate aide tells Zeteo. “He didn’t.”
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Wow — Casada wasn’t the only Tennessee Republican getting a Trump pardon. @RepHarshbarger got him to pardon her health care fraud husband too.
Kelsey, Casada, Harshbarger… Tennessee Republicans working those pardons hard.
The law no longer applies to them in the Trump era.
Kelsey, Casada, Harshbarger… Tennessee Republicans working those pardons hard.
The law no longer applies to them in the Trump era.
November 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Wow — Casada wasn’t the only Tennessee Republican getting a Trump pardon. @RepHarshbarger got him to pardon her health care fraud husband too.
Kelsey, Casada, Harshbarger… Tennessee Republicans working those pardons hard.
The law no longer applies to them in the Trump era.
Kelsey, Casada, Harshbarger… Tennessee Republicans working those pardons hard.
The law no longer applies to them in the Trump era.
![Joyce Carol Oates quoting a tweet that says “wherever he [Elon Musk] goes, he wants to leave”:
"wherever he goes, he wants to leave"-- that's because when he gets there, he has brought his own self along; & whatever club he's invited to join has been devalued by the invitation.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:buy3qvqcj3o76leo6ap7pn2p/bafkreifilfbsxemfsambf4kqwolr24ld2ekqcrz4ybgv3bv7kzi5e6kppm@jpeg)
November 11, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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Rep. @rokhanna.bsky.social to Kanew: “We need MEDICARE FOR ALL. The time has come.”
Dems are fighting to make a broken system less system less bad, but the real answer is universal health care and standing up to billionaires and the big insurance lobby.
Dems are fighting to make a broken system less system less bad, but the real answer is universal health care and standing up to billionaires and the big insurance lobby.
November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Rep. @rokhanna.bsky.social to Kanew: “We need MEDICARE FOR ALL. The time has come.”
Dems are fighting to make a broken system less system less bad, but the real answer is universal health care and standing up to billionaires and the big insurance lobby.
Dems are fighting to make a broken system less system less bad, but the real answer is universal health care and standing up to billionaires and the big insurance lobby.
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This was ALWAYS THE PLAN.
November 11, 2025 at 12:42 AM
This was ALWAYS THE PLAN.
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Since January, Trump's Treasury has quietly gutted enforcement of the corporate alternative minimum tax — a huge boon for big business and wealthy investors.
Meanwhile, he's led an all-out assault on Medicaid, SNAP, and other programs that help the poor.
Reverse Robin Hood.
Meanwhile, he's led an all-out assault on Medicaid, SNAP, and other programs that help the poor.
Reverse Robin Hood.
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Since January, Trump's Treasury has quietly gutted enforcement of the corporate alternative minimum tax — a huge boon for big business and wealthy investors.
Meanwhile, he's led an all-out assault on Medicaid, SNAP, and other programs that help the poor.
Reverse Robin Hood.
Meanwhile, he's led an all-out assault on Medicaid, SNAP, and other programs that help the poor.
Reverse Robin Hood.
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Momentum builds for new leadership!
Now is the time to fight, not surrender. 🗣️
Schumer must step down from his post as minority leader and allow for new leadership to emerge—someone who is willing to consistently fight for the American people.
Schumer must step down from his post as minority leader and allow for new leadership to emerge—someone who is willing to consistently fight for the American people.
Progressive group MoveOn calls on Schumer to step aside
"Inexplicably, some Senate Democrats, under Leader Schumer's watch, decided to surrender."
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Momentum builds for new leadership!
A tiny mushroom clings to the side of a tree in western Oregon. There were dozens of these mushrooms, that looked like little umbrellas.
#MacroMonday #MacroPhotography #mushroom #FungiFriends #nature
#MacroMonday #MacroPhotography #mushroom #FungiFriends #nature
November 11, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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It’s wild how MAGA falls in love with people like nepo baby developer Bill Pulte, who was born on 3rd base and thinks he hit a triple, because he investigated Schiff, then he rolls out a plan for a lifetime of debt slavery with 50-year mortgages and they are somehow surprised.
November 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
It’s wild how MAGA falls in love with people like nepo baby developer Bill Pulte, who was born on 3rd base and thinks he hit a triple, because he investigated Schiff, then he rolls out a plan for a lifetime of debt slavery with 50-year mortgages and they are somehow surprised.
FauxNews Trump propaganda network
Trump on Air Traffic Controllers: The one’s that stayed, I'm sending them a $10,000 bonus.
Ingraham: Where is that money coming from?
Trump: I don't know.
Ingraham: Where is that money coming from?
Trump: I don't know.
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 AM
FauxNews Trump propaganda network
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“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
~ Carl Sagan
I wandered for hours in the forest this afternoon. It was delicious. Have an enchanting evening my friends ❤️
~ Carl Sagan
I wandered for hours in the forest this afternoon. It was delicious. Have an enchanting evening my friends ❤️
November 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
~ Carl Sagan
I wandered for hours in the forest this afternoon. It was delicious. Have an enchanting evening my friends ❤️
~ Carl Sagan
I wandered for hours in the forest this afternoon. It was delicious. Have an enchanting evening my friends ❤️
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Kash Patel did what anybody would do when taking heat for overusing their taxpayer-funded private jet: fly his private jet to Florida for a little break from it all. www.thebulwark.com/p/kash-patel...
Kash Patel’s Private Jet Problem Is Even Worse Than It Looks
This dude can’t stop flying to Nashville.
www.thebulwark.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Kash Patel did what anybody would do when taking heat for overusing their taxpayer-funded private jet: fly his private jet to Florida for a little break from it all. www.thebulwark.com/p/kash-patel...
Notebooks. Lots of notebooks. 🙄
Mike Johnson on the Republican healthcare plan: "We've got notebooks full of ideas."
November 11, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners. n.pr/47Ki7lu
Families accuse Camp Mystic of ignoring risks in Texas lawsuit over flood deaths
The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners.
n.pr
November 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners. n.pr/47Ki7lu
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Recent polling on the economy shows flashing red lights for Donald Trump, CNN’s chief data analyst warned. Trump is facing double trouble.
November 10, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Recent polling on the economy shows flashing red lights for Donald Trump, CNN’s chief data analyst warned. Trump is facing double trouble.