Putabirdonit
@putabirdonit.bsky.social
The Revolution will not be televised. Resist. 🇺🇸 We stand with Canada, Mexico & all free peoples.🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🕊️
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Textbook dystopia. I know it's not the most important thing, but I have to ask: did none of these people read dystopian literature growing up (or hell, watch dystopian movies)? I just have such a visceral revulsion to this that I think was honed by years and years of consuming dystopian media.
New: Videos show ICE/CBP agents are scanning peoples' faces on the street to verify citizenship. ICE has tool to instantly look up unprecedented number of databases with just a photo
“I’m an American citizen so leave me alone”
“Alright, we just got to verify that”
www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-...
“I’m an American citizen so leave me alone”
“Alright, we just got to verify that”
www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-...
ICE and CBP Agents Are Scanning Peoples’ Faces on the Street To Verify Citizenship
Videos on social media show officers from ICE and CBP using facial recognition technology on people in the field. One expert described the practice as “pure dystopian creep.”
www.404media.co
October 29, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Textbook dystopia. I know it's not the most important thing, but I have to ask: did none of these people read dystopian literature growing up (or hell, watch dystopian movies)? I just have such a visceral revulsion to this that I think was honed by years and years of consuming dystopian media.
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We have an extremely heavily male and wannabe-macho administration enshrining "cancel culture" over the rule of law, and Helen Andrews is arguing that *women* are the real threat. You're not fooling anyone who doesn't want to be fooled. www.thebulwark.com/p/toxic-femi...
Toxic Femininity
Helen Andrews’s simplistic and reductionist views of gender.
www.thebulwark.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
We have an extremely heavily male and wannabe-macho administration enshrining "cancel culture" over the rule of law, and Helen Andrews is arguing that *women* are the real threat. You're not fooling anyone who doesn't want to be fooled. www.thebulwark.com/p/toxic-femi...
USDA must use the SNAP contingency fund to keep food assistance programs funded during the government shutdown as is required by law and has been done in every other government shutdown in modern history. sign.moveon.org/petitions/st...
Stop Playing Politics With Food Assistance Programs
USDA must use the SNAP contingency fund to keep food assistance programs funded during the government shutdown as is required by law and has been done in every other government shutdown in modern hist...
sign.moveon.org
October 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
USDA must use the SNAP contingency fund to keep food assistance programs funded during the government shutdown as is required by law and has been done in every other government shutdown in modern history. sign.moveon.org/petitions/st...
In response to neo gym bro Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social & his article about Charlie Kirk.
(The comments and reposts have been turned off-I wonder why.) WTF? He was a vile human being and nothing about "what he built" should make you proud. This is a moment to do better. 🙄
archive.ph/raMVp
(The comments and reposts have been turned off-I wonder why.) WTF? He was a vile human being and nothing about "what he built" should make you proud. This is a moment to do better. 🙄
archive.ph/raMVp
archive.ph
September 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
In response to neo gym bro Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social & his article about Charlie Kirk.
(The comments and reposts have been turned off-I wonder why.) WTF? He was a vile human being and nothing about "what he built" should make you proud. This is a moment to do better. 🙄
archive.ph/raMVp
(The comments and reposts have been turned off-I wonder why.) WTF? He was a vile human being and nothing about "what he built" should make you proud. This is a moment to do better. 🙄
archive.ph/raMVp
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“The retired general [said] more than 10% of Gaza’s 2.2 million population had been killed or injured – “more than 200,000 people”. That estimate is…close to the current figures provided by Gaza’s health ministry, which Israeli officials have frequently dismissed as Hamas propaganda.”
‘We took the gloves off’: ex-IDF chief confirms Gaza casualties over 200,000
Retired general Herzi Halevi says ‘not once’ had legal advice constrained Israel’s military decisions in the strip
www.theguardian.com
September 12, 2025 at 6:26 PM
“The retired general [said] more than 10% of Gaza’s 2.2 million population had been killed or injured – “more than 200,000 people”. That estimate is…close to the current figures provided by Gaza’s health ministry, which Israeli officials have frequently dismissed as Hamas propaganda.”
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Grants Pass” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Grants Pass · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...
www.mobilize.us
September 12, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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‘The American system is being destroyed’: academics on leaving US for ‘scientific asylum’ in France - The Guardian
July 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
‘The American system is being destroyed’: academics on leaving US for ‘scientific asylum’ in France - The Guardian
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🚨 On May 1, 2025, in cities across the US, we will gather in solidarity—honoring the legacy of workers who organized for the 8-hour day.
Today, we face a new threat. A billionaire-backed minority is quietly reshaping our democracy.
BUT a peaceful People’s Movement is growing. 👉 www.FiftyFifty.one
Today, we face a new threat. A billionaire-backed minority is quietly reshaping our democracy.
BUT a peaceful People’s Movement is growing. 👉 www.FiftyFifty.one
April 25, 2025 at 1:30 AM
🚨 On May 1, 2025, in cities across the US, we will gather in solidarity—honoring the legacy of workers who organized for the 8-hour day.
Today, we face a new threat. A billionaire-backed minority is quietly reshaping our democracy.
BUT a peaceful People’s Movement is growing. 👉 www.FiftyFifty.one
Today, we face a new threat. A billionaire-backed minority is quietly reshaping our democracy.
BUT a peaceful People’s Movement is growing. 👉 www.FiftyFifty.one
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Honestly, me too.
April 19, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Honestly, me too.
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Van Hollen: "As the federal courts have said, we need to bring Mr. Abrego Garcia home to protect his constitutional rights to due process...If you deny the constitutional rights of one man, you threaten the constitutional rights and due process for everyone else in America."
April 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Van Hollen: "As the federal courts have said, we need to bring Mr. Abrego Garcia home to protect his constitutional rights to due process...If you deny the constitutional rights of one man, you threaten the constitutional rights and due process for everyone else in America."
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New preprint finding that eliminating US global health funding over the next fifteen years would cause:
- 15.2m deaths from AIDS
- 2.2m deaths from TB
- 7.9 additional child deaths
- 15.2m deaths from AIDS
- 2.2m deaths from TB
- 7.9 additional child deaths
April 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
New preprint finding that eliminating US global health funding over the next fifteen years would cause:
- 15.2m deaths from AIDS
- 2.2m deaths from TB
- 7.9 additional child deaths
- 15.2m deaths from AIDS
- 2.2m deaths from TB
- 7.9 additional child deaths
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Love this idea.
April 8, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Love this idea.
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1/5 Trump's executive orders targeting law firms isn't random—it's a targeted attack on liberal law firms as part of a broader strategy of dismantling opposition.
🧵⬇️ on @msnbc.com oped with @mayasen.bsky.social examines why this attack threatens the legal profession, democracy, and the rule of law.
🧵⬇️ on @msnbc.com oped with @mayasen.bsky.social examines why this attack threatens the legal profession, democracy, and the rule of law.
April 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
1/5 Trump's executive orders targeting law firms isn't random—it's a targeted attack on liberal law firms as part of a broader strategy of dismantling opposition.
🧵⬇️ on @msnbc.com oped with @mayasen.bsky.social examines why this attack threatens the legal profession, democracy, and the rule of law.
🧵⬇️ on @msnbc.com oped with @mayasen.bsky.social examines why this attack threatens the legal profession, democracy, and the rule of law.
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NEW: Trump said government cuts wouldn’t affect public safety. But staffing changes at the Forest Service have weakened an already strained firefighting force by hitting support staff who play crucial roles in preventing and battling blazes.
Trump Said Cuts Wouldn’t Affect Public Safety. Then He Fired Hundreds of Workers Who Help Fight Wildfires.
The White House and DOGE have sought to eliminate thousands of jobs from the Forest Service. The wildland firefighting force is one of many targets within the agency.
propub.li
April 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
NEW: Trump said government cuts wouldn’t affect public safety. But staffing changes at the Forest Service have weakened an already strained firefighting force by hitting support staff who play crucial roles in preventing and battling blazes.
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The administration is a perfect storm of dumb people who enjoy inflicting pain and are addicted to psychotic cruelty and quadrupling down. It ends in total ruin if you don't impeach him.
April 7, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The administration is a perfect storm of dumb people who enjoy inflicting pain and are addicted to psychotic cruelty and quadrupling down. It ends in total ruin if you don't impeach him.
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April 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Was explaining to David (11) the tariff stuff and what a tariff is and he was like “you mean like what started the revolutionary war?” And I was like; yes exactly.
April 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Was explaining to David (11) the tariff stuff and what a tariff is and he was like “you mean like what started the revolutionary war?” And I was like; yes exactly.