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A message to Elon Musk’s staffers: Your names are known, and America will ensure you never get another job again.
February 5, 2025 at 12:37 AM
A message to Elon Musk’s staffers: Your names are known, and America will ensure you never get another job again.
THERE IS NO HOPE BUT US. THERE IS NO MERCY BUT US. THERE IS NO JUSTICE. THERE IS JUST US. - Sir Terry Pratchett
This has been on my mind a lot since the turn of the new year.
This has been on my mind a lot since the turn of the new year.
January 31, 2025 at 8:46 PM
THERE IS NO HOPE BUT US. THERE IS NO MERCY BUT US. THERE IS NO JUSTICE. THERE IS JUST US. - Sir Terry Pratchett
This has been on my mind a lot since the turn of the new year.
This has been on my mind a lot since the turn of the new year.
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"Remind yourself constantly that no one gave you your identity, truth, or power, and no one can take them away without your permission." ⤵️
Dear Trans Kids, You Don't Need the Government's Permission to Exist
Activist and journalist Raquel Willis offers crucial advice to trans and nonbinary youth.
www.teenvogue.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:27 PM
"Remind yourself constantly that no one gave you your identity, truth, or power, and no one can take them away without your permission." ⤵️
We gotta commit to the bit
being wide awake, as a bit
January 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
We gotta commit to the bit
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If you’re in the US and you’d like to know what projects and vital services federal grants currently fund in your state, you can search here: www.usaspending.gov
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
USAspending.gov
www.usaspending.gov
January 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
If you’re in the US and you’d like to know what projects and vital services federal grants currently fund in your state, you can search here: www.usaspending.gov
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
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Not accurate. Colombia accepts many deportation flights. Columbia objected to deportees arriving in U.S. military flights in chains. This was resolved by having Colombia’s demands met.
The United States and Colombia averted a trade war, for now, after the White House said late Sunday that Bogotá agreed to accept deportation flights from the United States.
Trump backs off trade threats after Colombia agrees to deportation flights
The nations spent much of the day in a tense standoff, with the U.S. president threatening tariffs and visa restrictions after Colombia turned away two deportation flights.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Not accurate. Colombia accepts many deportation flights. Columbia objected to deportees arriving in U.S. military flights in chains. This was resolved by having Colombia’s demands met.
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“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”
― Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight
#Discworld #DiscworldOfficial #TerryPratchett #sirterrypratchett #terrypratchettquote
― Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight
#Discworld #DiscworldOfficial #TerryPratchett #sirterrypratchett #terrypratchettquote
January 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
“Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”
― Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight
#Discworld #DiscworldOfficial #TerryPratchett #sirterrypratchett #terrypratchettquote
― Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight
#Discworld #DiscworldOfficial #TerryPratchett #sirterrypratchett #terrypratchettquote
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A while back I asked folks why they’re joining Bluesky and the most common response I saw was, “I just want a good place to get my news” and, yall, no. Bad.
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 25, 2025
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
youtu.be
January 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A while back I asked folks why they’re joining Bluesky and the most common response I saw was, “I just want a good place to get my news” and, yall, no. Bad.
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS
PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.
youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
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Nearly all coffee consumed in the United States is imported, and the largest source of that coffee is Colombia. Trump is putting a 25% tax on our top source of coffee, and that tax will be passed on to American consumers
BREAKING: Trump orders 25% tariffs on all goods from Colombia after 2 deportation flights were rejected
January 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Nearly all coffee consumed in the United States is imported, and the largest source of that coffee is Colombia. Trump is putting a 25% tax on our top source of coffee, and that tax will be passed on to American consumers
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The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
ReproductiveRights.Gov Vanished, So We Brought It Back
theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. You're welcome. Get all the info you need from AM to PM, wherever you are.
reproductiverightsdotgov.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
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Today's #Birbfest2025 bird, the Ornate Hawk-Eagle, is ready for a staring contest 🪶
#birbfert #art #birds
#birbfert #art #birds
January 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Today's #Birbfest2025 bird, the Ornate Hawk-Eagle, is ready for a staring contest 🪶
#birbfert #art #birds
#birbfert #art #birds