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@asteroidfan.bsky.social
Angry leftist for peace. If not that, then asteroids.
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“I spent three nights and three days in federal custody. During that time, I was never told what I was charged with, was not allowed to shower despite being covered in tear gas and pepper spray, had no phone call to my family, and no access to an attorney.” - George Retes, U.S. citizen and veteran.
I’m a US citizen and a veteran. ICE arrested me for no reason.
Jailed for three days without an explanation or ability to notify anyone, George Retes argues the only path to healing starts with the government taking accountability for its actions.
newsletter.ofthebrave.org
October 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
"My hope is that we can recognize filtered air as a human right as intuitively as we do filtered water."

Go Violet!
“We are told by leaders that we are the future. But when it comes to the ongoing pandemic, our present is being stolen right in front of our eyes.”

Incredible speech by Violet Affleck who warned about the ongoing dangers of COVID & Long Covid, & advocated for masks and clean air at the UN today!
September 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
You know, The Natural wasn't as good as Moneyball, he said to my back as I left FOREVER.

#RobertRedford
September 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
This whole conversation about signing up for protests is ridiculous because how do you all think we get paid??!?!

/s obvs Full solidarity with @angryblacklady.bsky.social

(Getting this in before STFU Friday. Let's celebrate!)
September 19, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Robert Redford walked so Walton Goggins could run. 💔
My favorite example of Redford’s style

(From the set of Ordinary People)
September 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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One of these rich dudes invested in a food company with all proceeds going to kids in need. The other started Sundance Institute, boosting the lives of countless artists. Hey modern rich dudes, don't be a typical greedy AI crypto-prick, be like these two.
September 16, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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[If Chuck Schumer replaced Joe Pesci in My Cousin Vinny]

CHUCK SCHUMER: (whispers to his clients) Ok, ok, I got youse, don't worry. We're gonna plead not guilty & I am gonna get you out. Today.

CHUCK SCHUMER: (to judge) YER HONOR, DEEZ TWO YOUTS DEFINITELY FUCKIN' KILLED THAT GUY. NO QUESTION.
March 15, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Midwestern governor with a one-seat legislative majority: The coward RethugliKKKans may dash themselves on our rocks if they wish, the tide and the seabirds will leave no trace of their remains
New York/California Democrat: I’d like to vote against things I oppose but that’s not realistic
March 13, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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[if Chuck Schumer replaced Liam Neeson in Taken]

CHUCK SCHUMER: [on phone] I don’t know who you are or what you want, but I will find you and I will help you kill my daughter
March 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM