Anita Vernon
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Anita Vernon
@avernon65.bsky.social
Mom. Grandma. Veteran.Former teacher. UniServ Director ISTA
PSO union member
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That is in fact what this administration has done.
May 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Mike Waltz was fired. Further, Waltz was caught using Signal in photos taken during Wednesday's Cabinet meeting.

Both before and after the Signalgate scandals, security experts at the Pentagon have warned government officials against the use of Signal — whether or not classified information is…
May 2, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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May 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Tomorrow I’ll be calling all of my representatives to demand that they call for RFK jr’s immediate resignation.
WATCH | RFK Jr claims autistic children will never go on dates or pay taxes

Read the recent CDC autism report here: www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
April 17, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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“offered the United States of America the opportunity to outsource part of its prison system.”

Bukele said his country would accept only “convicted criminals” and would charge a fee that “would be relatively low for the U.S. but significant for us, making our entire prison system sustainable.”
March 23, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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Just found out NIH has officially canceled our grant, a longitudinal study of Alzheimer's disease in Black Americans. I cannot even put into words how angry I am. The truth is they are canceling it because it has Black in the title. That's it, there is no other reason to do this.
March 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in 8 northern locations, which meteorologists & former agency leaders said will degrade the accuracy of forecasts just as severe weather season kicks in.
abcnews.go.com/Health/wireS...
Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations
abcnews.go.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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February #AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal - 29 scandals in 28 days!
👉 Former CEO of Indianapolis charter schools defrauded network of nearly $1 million
👉 Sweeping investigation launched into N.J. school empire accused of nepotism, overpaying leaders
networkforpubliceduc...
Charter Scandals - Network For Public Education
#AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal is now an interactive research tool. Scandals can be sorted by category/state and searched with keywords.
networkforpubliceducation.org
March 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Just finished our signs for @standupforscience.bsky.social 🧪
March 7, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
February 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Exactly. Why was he there and speaking out when there was a sensitive negotiation in progress? His tone was so arrogant and disrespectful I am shocked Zelensky didn't slap him. Who the heck does he think he is? He's NOBODY.
www.the-independent.com/tv/news/trum...
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s boyfriend mocks Zelensky’s clothes during Trump meeting
Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend mocked Volodymyr Zelensky for not wearing a suit during the Ukrainian leader's chaotic meeting with Donald Trump at the Oval Office on Friday, 28 February. Real Amer...
www.the-independent.com
March 1, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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a sign that says " stand for ukraine " on it
ALT: a sign that says " stand for ukraine " on it
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March 1, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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“How dare a five-time draft dodging coward turn his back on the men and women who, unlike him, actually were brave enough to serve our nation in uniform. ~ Tammy Duckworth 👏 #Quote
February 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Fed employees got another one of these at like 930 on a Friday. Fucking hell.
March 1, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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This story is tough to summarize in a catchy way, but I'll try: The DHS asked the IRS to share the home addresses of 700,000 people suspected of being in the country illegally, and the IRS said no because that's not legal. Nixon was nearly impeached for a similar move.

gift link: wapo.st/4bkjoAY
IRS rejected request for addresses of people believed to be in U.S. illegally
Immigration enforcement officials sought home addresses for 700,000 people and also asked for skilled auditors to investigate businesses.
wapo.st
March 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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Hostile work environment.
March 1, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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#ProudBlue #BlueSkyResistance

Finally seeing some action & backbones 👏👏👏👏

The Democratic Party is suing President Donald Trump over an executive order that could make it easier for him to tilt elections in the GOP’s favor.

www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Democrats Sue Trump Over Attempt to Control Independent Election Agency
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
February 28, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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PRESIDENT ZELENSKY IS THE LEADER OF THE FREE WORLD ! DONALD TRUMP IS THE TRAITOR OF THE FREE WORLD !
February 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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This doesn’t exist and will literally save $0
February 27, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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"The teams and contractors that would be deployed to fight an Ebola outbreak have been dismantled..."
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Musk claims DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials disagree.
USAID’s initiatives to fight Ebola and other diseases have been gutted, current and former agency officials said.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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"It’s craven. He’s basically fearful of Trump."

Marty Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, interprets what Jeff Bazos announced this morning. open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...
February 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Minnesota Senator Tina Smith bringing the thunder 🔥
February 23, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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Old friend just laid off by USDA, 1 mos short of his probationary period as senior researcher. Brilliant person who left a tenured faculty position several yrs ago to join USDA. Bright early-career researchers also being laid off. USDA is terminating a generation of highly-qualified scientists.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 AM