Strawberry
@strwlem.bsky.social
Baker and animal lover
I love to write
Texas born
Free Palestine!
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I love to write
Texas born
Free Palestine!
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Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’ve been left holding the bill.
A quick thread 🧵...
#Farms #Farmers #IRA #DOGE #Agriculture
A quick thread 🧵...
#Farms #Farmers #IRA #DOGE #Agriculture
March 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’ve been left holding the bill.
A quick thread 🧵...
#Farms #Farmers #IRA #DOGE #Agriculture
A quick thread 🧵...
#Farms #Farmers #IRA #DOGE #Agriculture
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The Trump administration’s climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#PR #puertorico #Weather #Disaster #Trump
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#PR #puertorico #Weather #Disaster #Trump
The Trump administration’s climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico
As one of the regions most affected by the global climate crisis, local scientists are struggling with canceled research grants and funding cuts from federal agencies.
grist.org
March 24, 2025 at 1:21 AM
The Trump administration’s climate policies jeopardize research in disaster-prone Puerto Rico.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#PR #puertorico #Weather #Disaster #Trump
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#PR #puertorico #Weather #Disaster #Trump
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oh wow good morning fdhskjhjfdk The only ones left in stock are the Gilgamesh and Enkidu charm and the tiny wolfy charm :]
March 24, 2025 at 1:22 AM
oh wow good morning fdhskjhjfdk The only ones left in stock are the Gilgamesh and Enkidu charm and the tiny wolfy charm :]
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Yet another blatant lie Elon won’t correct.
February 15, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Yet another blatant lie Elon won’t correct.
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Johns Hopkins’ controversial police force to hire as many as 30 officers in 2025
Johns Hopkins’ controversial police force to hire as many as 30 officers in 2025
The controversial Johns Hopkins police force intends to add new officers to campuses in 2025 despite unrest on its Accountability Board and backlash from students, faculty and community members.
buff.ly
February 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Johns Hopkins’ controversial police force to hire as many as 30 officers in 2025
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“DEI now has become a substitution for the N-word,” said @nationalhomeless.bsky.social Executive Director Donald Whitehead. He also has lived experience with homelessness and commented on homelessness being reclassified as some form of affirmative action instead of evidence of valuable knowledge...
Trump’s War on #DEI is decimating the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) homelessness response infrastructure while evicting key personnel from their positions, reports @patlamarche.bsky.social. This is going to have devastating consequences and many people will suffer from this.
Trump’s War on DEI Is Decimating HUD’s Homelessness Response Infrastructure While Evicting Key Personnel from Their Positions - Bucks County Beacon
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development provides technical assistance to communities and agencies working to end homelessness across the nation – including Bucks County.
buckscountybeacon.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
“DEI now has become a substitution for the N-word,” said @nationalhomeless.bsky.social Executive Director Donald Whitehead. He also has lived experience with homelessness and commented on homelessness being reclassified as some form of affirmative action instead of evidence of valuable knowledge...
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Among dozens of troubling incidents in 2024, the hate-tracking project of the nonprofit @glaad.bsky.social documented a wave of bomb threats linked to anti-LGBTQ+ influencer Libs of TikTok, including several targeting Texas locations of the Planet Fitness gym chain.
Counting Hate: At Least 61 Anti-LGBTQ+ Incidents in Texas Last Year
The LGBTQ+ advocacy organization GLAAD, which tracks incidents, warned that threats against the queer community are likely to worsen under the Trump administration.
www.texasobserver.org
February 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Among dozens of troubling incidents in 2024, the hate-tracking project of the nonprofit @glaad.bsky.social documented a wave of bomb threats linked to anti-LGBTQ+ influencer Libs of TikTok, including several targeting Texas locations of the Planet Fitness gym chain.
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It’s official: Elon Musk’s staffers have now illegally obtained classified information from the USAID office.
Here’s a recap of what’s happening:
Here’s a recap of what’s happening:
February 3, 2025 at 1:09 AM
It’s official: Elon Musk’s staffers have now illegally obtained classified information from the USAID office.
Here’s a recap of what’s happening:
Here’s a recap of what’s happening:
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Big national media outlet still failing.
Headlines suggest some dispute over data access at US AID.
*Not connecting the dots with other DOGE moves.
*Not conveying illegality.
*Not communicating constitutional crisis.
Headlines suggest some dispute over data access at US AID.
*Not connecting the dots with other DOGE moves.
*Not conveying illegality.
*Not communicating constitutional crisis.
February 3, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Big national media outlet still failing.
Headlines suggest some dispute over data access at US AID.
*Not connecting the dots with other DOGE moves.
*Not conveying illegality.
*Not communicating constitutional crisis.
Headlines suggest some dispute over data access at US AID.
*Not connecting the dots with other DOGE moves.
*Not conveying illegality.
*Not communicating constitutional crisis.
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Some fed employees have been advised to download their
Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) because they're hearing OPM is planning to cut off access tomorrow.
The folder includes all personal identifying info, performance reviews, benefits selections, raises.
Unclear why they'd do this.
Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) because they're hearing OPM is planning to cut off access tomorrow.
The folder includes all personal identifying info, performance reviews, benefits selections, raises.
Unclear why they'd do this.
February 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Some fed employees have been advised to download their
Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) because they're hearing OPM is planning to cut off access tomorrow.
The folder includes all personal identifying info, performance reviews, benefits selections, raises.
Unclear why they'd do this.
Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) because they're hearing OPM is planning to cut off access tomorrow.
The folder includes all personal identifying info, performance reviews, benefits selections, raises.
Unclear why they'd do this.
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We are in such, such profound danger. They are doing the Reichstag fire to the most crucial and foundational payments layer of the Federal Government.
February 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM
We are in such, such profound danger. They are doing the Reichstag fire to the most crucial and foundational payments layer of the Federal Government.
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also if you see a website about a “strike” or other large-scale protest, and they ask you to “sign up” by giving your personal information, DO NOT GIVE THEM YOUR INFORMATION! they are almost certainly honeypots! and any that might not be can easily be compromised!
February 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
also if you see a website about a “strike” or other large-scale protest, and they ask you to “sign up” by giving your personal information, DO NOT GIVE THEM YOUR INFORMATION! they are almost certainly honeypots! and any that might not be can easily be compromised!
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📣 MAJOR MAJOR PSA 📣
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR A PROTEST. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO "REGISTER" TO SHOW SOLIDARITY. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER TO HAND OUT AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS.
YOU JUST SHOW UP.
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR A PROTEST. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO "REGISTER" TO SHOW SOLIDARITY. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER TO HAND OUT AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS.
YOU JUST SHOW UP.
also if you see a website about a “strike” or other large-scale protest, and they ask you to “sign up” by giving your personal information, DO NOT GIVE THEM YOUR INFORMATION! they are almost certainly honeypots! and any that might not be can easily be compromised!
February 2, 2025 at 9:46 PM
📣 MAJOR MAJOR PSA 📣
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR A PROTEST. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO "REGISTER" TO SHOW SOLIDARITY. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER TO HAND OUT AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS.
YOU JUST SHOW UP.
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR A PROTEST. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO "REGISTER" TO SHOW SOLIDARITY. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER TO HAND OUT AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS.
YOU JUST SHOW UP.
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He is on a warpath against USAID, and the cruelty it will unleash is going to be immense. USAID provides emergency aid after natural disasters, tries to improve child health and nutrition, promotes good governance, funds literacy programs and programs that empower women, works on food security, etc.
February 3, 2025 at 2:31 AM
He is on a warpath against USAID, and the cruelty it will unleash is going to be immense. USAID provides emergency aid after natural disasters, tries to improve child health and nutrition, promotes good governance, funds literacy programs and programs that empower women, works on food security, etc.
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Tuberculosis toll in Kansas City, Kansas, area rises to nearly 70 active cases | via Maya Smith #ksleg
Tuberculosis toll in Kansas City, Kansas, area rises to nearly 70 active cases • Kansas Reflector
An outbreak of tuberculosis has been lingering in Kansas City since March 2024. What used to be fewer than 50 cases is now almost 70.
kansasreflector.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Tuberculosis toll in Kansas City, Kansas, area rises to nearly 70 active cases | via Maya Smith #ksleg
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President Donald Trump plans to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, potentially starting off a trade war that would likely lead to price increases on groceries and numerous other products.
@jennifershutt.bsky.social kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/31/d...
@jennifershutt.bsky.social kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/31/d...
White House announces tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico, China • Kentucky Lantern
President Donald Trump plans to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, potentially starting off a trade war that would increase prices.
kentuckylantern.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:33 PM
President Donald Trump plans to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, potentially starting off a trade war that would likely lead to price increases on groceries and numerous other products.
@jennifershutt.bsky.social kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/31/d...
@jennifershutt.bsky.social kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/31/d...
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Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
January 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
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How right-wing media and Republican leaders turned a bishop's prayer into a campaign of intimidation www.readtpa.com/p/the-price-...
The Price of Speaking Up in Trump's America
A bishop asked the president to show mercy to immigrants and scared children. The response tells us everything about the next four years.
www.readtpa.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
How right-wing media and Republican leaders turned a bishop's prayer into a campaign of intimidation www.readtpa.com/p/the-price-...
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NEW: The Bronx Community Foundation raised over $400,000 for relief of the Twin Parks fire, which left 17 dead and hundreds injured in 2022. It was one of NYC's worst disasters in years.
Almost none of the money has been spent:
nysfocus.com/2025/01/22/t...
Almost none of the money has been spent:
nysfocus.com/2025/01/22/t...
After Catastrophic Bronx Fire, Nearly $400,000 in Donations Unspent
The Bronx Community Foundation spent almost none of the funds it raised for victims of the 2022 Twin Parks apartment fire.
nysfocus.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:08 PM
NEW: The Bronx Community Foundation raised over $400,000 for relief of the Twin Parks fire, which left 17 dead and hundreds injured in 2022. It was one of NYC's worst disasters in years.
Almost none of the money has been spent:
nysfocus.com/2025/01/22/t...
Almost none of the money has been spent:
nysfocus.com/2025/01/22/t...
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"... As it turns out, people with evil principles are very loyal to the party that promises evil and delivers it.
There's a flip side to that coin. When a party actually is illegitimate, and you treat them as legitimate anyway, then people start to think you don't believe anything."
There's a flip side to that coin. When a party actually is illegitimate, and you treat them as legitimate anyway, then people start to think you don't believe anything."
I wrote about the fascist party that's taking power, the deepest natural laws that they oppose, the ways that this opposition renders them fundamentally, illegitimate no matter what power they hold, and what that means for all of us.
www.the-reframe.com/the-moon-is-...
www.the-reframe.com/the-moon-is-...
The Moon Is Down
When an illegitimate party takes power, they remain illegitimate all the same.
www.the-reframe.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
"... As it turns out, people with evil principles are very loyal to the party that promises evil and delivers it.
There's a flip side to that coin. When a party actually is illegitimate, and you treat them as legitimate anyway, then people start to think you don't believe anything."
There's a flip side to that coin. When a party actually is illegitimate, and you treat them as legitimate anyway, then people start to think you don't believe anything."
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You won't believe this. My team and I make this show called SciShow that works hard to be rigorous and accurate while also being appealing and entertaining.
We reach a LOT of people every year with episodes about crabs and neutrinos and gender and cancer and vaccines.
It's great, I love it.
We reach a LOT of people every year with episodes about crabs and neutrinos and gender and cancer and vaccines.
It's great, I love it.
January 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM
You won't believe this. My team and I make this show called SciShow that works hard to be rigorous and accurate while also being appealing and entertaining.
We reach a LOT of people every year with episodes about crabs and neutrinos and gender and cancer and vaccines.
It's great, I love it.
We reach a LOT of people every year with episodes about crabs and neutrinos and gender and cancer and vaccines.
It's great, I love it.
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1/ Trump's second term began with a barrage of executive orders targeting immigrants and LGBTQ+ rights—from attacking birthright citizenship to defining "two sexes.” His efforts are unlawful and a clear move to shift the Overton window. rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/01/22/d...
Donald Trump’s Day One Executive Orders Are Lawless
The Trump administration targeted immigrants and LGBTQ+ people on its first day.
rewirenewsgroup.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:03 PM
1/ Trump's second term began with a barrage of executive orders targeting immigrants and LGBTQ+ rights—from attacking birthright citizenship to defining "two sexes.” His efforts are unlawful and a clear move to shift the Overton window. rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/01/22/d...