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Seems to me mapchecking.com is a great tool for figuring out protest crowd size. @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org @50501movement.bsky.social Then report your crowd to Crowd Counting Consortium @chenoweth.bsky.social ash.harvard.edu/programs/cro...
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AS DONALD RAIDS
THE BRITISH ISLES
TIME TO RELEASE
THE EPSTEIN FILES
~ BURMA-GRAM
THE BRITISH ISLES
TIME TO RELEASE
THE EPSTEIN FILES
~ BURMA-GRAM
September 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
AS DONALD RAIDS
THE BRITISH ISLES
TIME TO RELEASE
THE EPSTEIN FILES
~ BURMA-GRAM
THE BRITISH ISLES
TIME TO RELEASE
THE EPSTEIN FILES
~ BURMA-GRAM
Save NIH funding! 2 senators in particular—Mike Rounds (SD) & John Kennedy (LA)—key votes on budget committee need encouragement. CALL them! Basic scientific research is at risk. Next cure for XYZ down the drain? #ACTION
1/ 🚨 Big changes are coming. We’re entering a new era in America, and it’s messy out there. But I’m here to help you navigate the chaos with evidence-based, clear health information. If you’re tired of the noise, you’re in the right place. 👇
July 23, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Save NIH funding! 2 senators in particular—Mike Rounds (SD) & John Kennedy (LA)—key votes on budget committee need encouragement. CALL them! Basic scientific research is at risk. Next cure for XYZ down the drain? #ACTION
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🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
June 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
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Protesting in USA? Document your event with @crowdcounting.bsky.social. ESPECIALLY all smaller local protests! Read about their important work: ash.harvard.edu/programs/cro.... Spread the word. Facts & data are important.
June 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Protesting in USA? Document your event with @crowdcounting.bsky.social. ESPECIALLY all smaller local protests! Read about their important work: ash.harvard.edu/programs/cro.... Spread the word. Facts & data are important.
Congrats on the new show! @briefingwithpsaki.bsky.social
Would you PLEEEZE turn down Jen’s mic? It is consistently too loud compared to others on the show.
Would you PLEEEZE turn down Jen’s mic? It is consistently too loud compared to others on the show.
May 9, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Congrats on the new show! @briefingwithpsaki.bsky.social
Would you PLEEEZE turn down Jen’s mic? It is consistently too loud compared to others on the show.
Would you PLEEEZE turn down Jen’s mic? It is consistently too loud compared to others on the show.
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Wish that you spent your Friday doing something besides checking if TikTok was banned or not?
Try out @skylight.social — a video app built upon the same open network as Bluesky. You can login with your Bluesky account, and all of your followers seamlessly come with you.
Try out @skylight.social — a video app built upon the same open network as Bluesky. You can login with your Bluesky account, and all of your followers seamlessly come with you.
🎉 150,000+ USERS!! 🎉
Huge thanks to everyone who's supported us as we build this unbannable TikTok!
There's still so much more we want to build— your support makes it possible.
You all are the best 🥰
Join: skylight.social
Follow Skylight Squad:
@reedharmeyer.bsky.social
@buildwithtori.com
Huge thanks to everyone who's supported us as we build this unbannable TikTok!
There's still so much more we want to build— your support makes it possible.
You all are the best 🥰
Join: skylight.social
Follow Skylight Squad:
@reedharmeyer.bsky.social
@buildwithtori.com
April 4, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Wish that you spent your Friday doing something besides checking if TikTok was banned or not?
Try out @skylight.social — a video app built upon the same open network as Bluesky. You can login with your Bluesky account, and all of your followers seamlessly come with you.
Try out @skylight.social — a video app built upon the same open network as Bluesky. You can login with your Bluesky account, and all of your followers seamlessly come with you.
A deep bow to the Associated Press. (More than you can say for all those bigwig law firms that just rolled over!)
Each week, The Contrarian selects "Undaunted" individuals working to defend democracy
This week's spotlight: The Associated Press
AP refused to capitulate in the face of authoritarian bullying. Stalwart, unafraid and undaunted—we salute them
This week's spotlight: The Associated Press
AP refused to capitulate in the face of authoritarian bullying. Stalwart, unafraid and undaunted—we salute them
Undaunted: The Associated Press
Stand up to bullies, and you just might win
contrarian.substack.com
April 12, 2025 at 5:14 AM
A deep bow to the Associated Press. (More than you can say for all those bigwig law firms that just rolled over!)
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Not a single word to help the 33m small businesses in this country. Not from anyone in the administration.
So many buy from China, and don't have alternatives.
So many didn't have the cash to front run the tariffs and buy inventory
So many buy from China, and don't have alternatives.
So many didn't have the cash to front run the tariffs and buy inventory
April 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Not a single word to help the 33m small businesses in this country. Not from anyone in the administration.
So many buy from China, and don't have alternatives.
So many didn't have the cash to front run the tariffs and buy inventory
So many buy from China, and don't have alternatives.
So many didn't have the cash to front run the tariffs and buy inventory
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Classic abuser move: create a crisis and then position yourself as its solution. After the abuser “solves” the crisis, he will expect gratitude and adoration.
April 9, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Classic abuser move: create a crisis and then position yourself as its solution. After the abuser “solves” the crisis, he will expect gratitude and adoration.
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United States Disappeared Tracker: 1214 and growing.
public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
April 10, 2025 at 1:16 AM
United States Disappeared Tracker: 1214 and growing.
public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
public.tableau.com/app/profile/...
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"House Republicans, in the middle of a financial crisis, when Donald Trump is ruining our alliances...the thing that the House Republicans spent time on is to try to disenfranchise millions of voters."
Watch more from @marcelias.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS8a...
Watch more from @marcelias.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS8a...
April 10, 2025 at 8:21 PM
"House Republicans, in the middle of a financial crisis, when Donald Trump is ruining our alliances...the thing that the House Republicans spent time on is to try to disenfranchise millions of voters."
Watch more from @marcelias.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS8a...
Watch more from @marcelias.bsky.social here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS8a...
Seems to me mapchecking.com is a great tool for figuring out protest crowd size. @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org @50501movement.bsky.social Then report your crowd to Crowd Counting Consortium @chenoweth.bsky.social ash.harvard.edu/programs/cro...
mapchecking.co
April 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Seems to me mapchecking.com is a great tool for figuring out protest crowd size. @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org @50501movement.bsky.social Then report your crowd to Crowd Counting Consortium @chenoweth.bsky.social ash.harvard.edu/programs/cro...
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Chart of cumulative protests reported from Jan 22 - Feb 28, 2017 vs 2025:
March 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Chart of cumulative protests reported from Jan 22 - Feb 28, 2017 vs 2025:
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UPDATE: In a hearing today, a federal judge raised concerns about DOGE using law enforcement to gain access the U.S. Institute of Peace's (USIP) headquarters, highlighting multiple instances of DOGE threatening and intimidating USIP personnel to gain entry.
U.S. Institute of Peace Sues to Stop DOGE ‘Takeover By Force’
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
UPDATE: In a hearing today, a federal judge raised concerns about DOGE using law enforcement to gain access the U.S. Institute of Peace's (USIP) headquarters, highlighting multiple instances of DOGE threatening and intimidating USIP personnel to gain entry.
If some Republicans in Congress don't like things Trump does, but are scared to speak out cuz Trump & MAGA threaten their jobs or lives, & also their families'. What can we do? In other authoritarian regimes, how have such people been protected? @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social @timothysnyder.bsky.social
March 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
If some Republicans in Congress don't like things Trump does, but are scared to speak out cuz Trump & MAGA threaten their jobs or lives, & also their families'. What can we do? In other authoritarian regimes, how have such people been protected? @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
IF some Republicans are scared to stand in for what they know is right, THEN what protections could be put in place? It seems like a realistic fear. We need their voices and votes! I’d like to see a show on that topic. @jenpsaki.msnbc.com @maddow.msnbc.com
March 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
IF some Republicans are scared to stand in for what they know is right, THEN what protections could be put in place? It seems like a realistic fear. We need their voices and votes! I’d like to see a show on that topic. @jenpsaki.msnbc.com @maddow.msnbc.com
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Great job alert: ProPublica is hiring a computational journalist, "someone who will use technology and data to identify and unlock stories that would otherwise be out of reach."
Salary: $120K-$140K
Remote: ✅
Come join us!
Salary: $120K-$140K
Remote: ✅
Come join us!
Computational Journalist
New York, New York, United States
boards.greenhouse.io
March 6, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Great job alert: ProPublica is hiring a computational journalist, "someone who will use technology and data to identify and unlock stories that would otherwise be out of reach."
Salary: $120K-$140K
Remote: ✅
Come join us!
Salary: $120K-$140K
Remote: ✅
Come join us!
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Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at HR@opm.gov.
February 23, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at HR@opm.gov.
In these dire times, I am deeply grateful for the well-informed commentary by @anneapplebaum.bsky.social #resist #thankyou #freedom #democracy
February 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
In these dire times, I am deeply grateful for the well-informed commentary by @anneapplebaum.bsky.social #resist #thankyou #freedom #democracy
Just wondering where @stephruhle.bsky.social is these days? Used to be a prolific poster. Maybe still on the oligarch’s platform? I am wondering her observations on Scott Bessent giving Musk free rein at Treasury.
February 11, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Just wondering where @stephruhle.bsky.social is these days? Used to be a prolific poster. Maybe still on the oligarch’s platform? I am wondering her observations on Scott Bessent giving Musk free rein at Treasury.