Ricca
@riccab.bsky.social
Dreaming of a better world while debugging this one. Leftist leaning, globally thinking, perpetually overthinking. Art admirer, music lover, and sci-fi nerd on the side.
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February 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
January 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
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BREAKING: The US FDA has pulled draft guidance from its website requiring companies to test medicines and devices in diverse populations as part of a purge of DEI efforts at U.S. health agencies, per Reuters.
January 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
BREAKING: The US FDA has pulled draft guidance from its website requiring companies to test medicines and devices in diverse populations as part of a purge of DEI efforts at U.S. health agencies, per Reuters.
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About 75% of immigrant farm workers did not show up for work this week in Bakersfield, California, as the threat of Trump’s immigration raids looms.
Trump’s Immigration Threats Are Already Wrecking the Food Industry
Immigrant farm workers are too scared to show up to work.
newrepublic.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:18 AM
About 75% of immigrant farm workers did not show up for work this week in Bakersfield, California, as the threat of Trump’s immigration raids looms.
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Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices.
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Know Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLU
Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.
www.aclu.org
January 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices.
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
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Went to Costco today. I can’t really complain about the price of eggs — because there weren’t any. Not a single one.
Because Bird flu, but 🤫 were not supposed to talk about it.
Day 4: Things are going well.
Because Bird flu, but 🤫 were not supposed to talk about it.
Day 4: Things are going well.
a close up of a woman 's face with a disney logo on the bottom right
ALT: a close up of a woman 's face with a disney logo on the bottom right
media.tenor.com
January 24, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Went to Costco today. I can’t really complain about the price of eggs — because there weren’t any. Not a single one.
Because Bird flu, but 🤫 were not supposed to talk about it.
Day 4: Things are going well.
Because Bird flu, but 🤫 were not supposed to talk about it.
Day 4: Things are going well.
"The world outside is burning with a brand new light
But it isn't one that makes me feel warm"
But it isn't one that makes me feel warm"
Frank Turner - 1933 (Live at MUZO.FM)
YouTube video by MUZO.TV
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January 24, 2025 at 3:29 AM
"The world outside is burning with a brand new light
But it isn't one that makes me feel warm"
But it isn't one that makes me feel warm"
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Good morning!
Happy MLK Day.
"Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope." ~MLK
Be that stone.🙂
Happy MLK Day.
"Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope." ~MLK
Be that stone.🙂
January 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Good morning!
Happy MLK Day.
"Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope." ~MLK
Be that stone.🙂
Happy MLK Day.
"Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope." ~MLK
Be that stone.🙂
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Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since 1990
Oxfam predicts there will be at least five trillionaires a decade from now.204 new
www.oxfamamerica.org
January 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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