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cloreen.bsky.social
@cloreen.bsky.social
Craftsy woke progressive feminist antiracist LGBTQI ally

Social media n00b (first bc I wasn't down with the Sign Your Soul Over To Zuck thing, and then I got chronic fatigue (M.E.) #cfs/ME #MEcfs #pwME

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Stephen Colbert made me get this handle :)
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‼️ A quarter of US shoppers have dumped favorite stores over political stances.

A new poll also found that four in 10 Americans have shifted spending to align with moral views in recent months.

This is the way 🔥🔥🔥
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #DemsUnited
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
A quarter of US shoppers have dumped favorite stores over political stances
A new poll also found that four in 10 Americans have shifted spending to align with moral views in recent months
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Friends of Russian anti-war singer cast doubt on official version of his death
Friends of Russian anti-war singer cast doubt on official version of his death
Vadim Stroykin reported to have killed himself by jumping from a ninth-floor window during visit by security services No one knows exactly what happened in the final moments of Vadim Stroykin’s life. The 59-year-old Russian singer-songwriter’s vibrant…
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February 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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It’s never been more important to stay tuned in | Margaret Sullivan
It’s never been more important to stay tuned in | Margaret Sullivan
I’m far from certain that staying engaged will make a difference. What I do know is that if we all tune out, there’s no hope at all
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February 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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‘This is a coup’: Trump and Musk’s purge is cutting more than costs, say experts
‘This is a coup’: Trump and Musk’s purge is cutting more than costs, say experts
In slashing staff and disabling entire agencies the administration is lacerating the structures of US democracy
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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The new world order is exactly what it looks like. Are we too frozen with fear to name it? | Zoe Williams
The new world order is exactly what it looks like. Are we too frozen with fear to name it? | Zoe Williams
The truth is paralysing. But after JD Vance met the far-right leader Alice Weidel in Germany, it is time to be clear about what we are seeing, writes Zoe Williams
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Brazil ex-leader Bolsonaro knew and agreed to a plan to poison President Lula, top prosecutor says.

Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet formally charged Bolsonaro for attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat.

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Brazil ex-leader Bolsonaro knew and agreed to a plan to poison President Lula, top prosecutor says
Brazil’s prosecutor-general said that former leader Jair Bolsonaro knew and agreed to a plan to poison his successor and current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as part of an attempt coup to rema...
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February 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil former leader Bolsonaro knew and agreed to a plan to poison President Lula, top prosecutor says.
February 19, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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REPOST if you stand with AOC!
February 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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I suspect we’re going to be hearing more stories about failing farmers having their land bought for cheep—it’s not a coincidence. Is this why USAID was cut—to make way for billionaires?!

Watch til the end and keep an eye on national parklands too.
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February 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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✅ DEI Job of the Day™

Levi Strauss & Co.

Head of Talent, Diversity & Inclusion - GPO

"Cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace"

"It’s not just the right thing to do — it’s a business imperative. We know that companies are stronger and more successful when they are diverse and inclusive."
February 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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✅ DEI Employer of the Day™

L'Oréal

"At L’Oréal USA we strive to be as diverse as the market we serve, and are committed to building the standard in inclusive beauty. This is nothing short of a business imperative."

"Diversity + Inclusion = Innovation and Success®."

www.loreal.com/en/careers/
L'Oréal Groupe - Freedom to Go beyond, That’s the Beauty of L’Oréal
L'Oréal Group Careers: Our goal? To make beauty accessible to all, by all. Discover what working for the #1 Beauty Tech company looks like. Search for Job offers and career opportunities at L'Oréal.
www.loreal.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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She said that if trans pronouns harm military readiness, then military leaders must be “incompetent.”
Federal judge mocks Donald Trump’s “frankly ridiculous” trans military ban
She said that if trans pronouns harm military readiness, then military leaders must be "incompetent."
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February 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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“I thought: America is a free country with respect for human rights,” he said. “I had no idea it was like a dictatorship.”
The Times spoke to people being trapped inside a Panama hotel after deportation from the US and the individual stories of horror are almost too much to bear www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...
February 18, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded an FBI task force investigating foreign influence operations, including those targeting U.S. elections. Additionally, she restricted enforcement actions against individuals who fail to disclose lobbying on behalf of foreign governments.
February 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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white nationalist men are too emotional to be in charge
February 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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A friend from the VA just sent this and asked me to share. PMDB is Prevention and Management of Disruptive Behavior in the workplace. THIS is the real war against women: being forced to say there are only 2 genders but not being allowed to mention 96% of violence is perpetrated by men.
February 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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BREAKING: Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison after nearly 50 years
February 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes…
February 17, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Not even six hours apart.
February 17, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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The first attack on books by Nazis started with LGBT and “un-German” books.
Bigotry and Nationalism Launched Nazi Book Burning
The first attack on books by Nazis started with LGBT and “un-German” books.
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February 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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I understand that Big Brother Musk is now going through Americans' tax returns. Remember that IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH and FREEDOM IS SLAVERY.
February 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Imprisoning journalists is fine when we do it
February 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Could someone out there write a definitive guide on convenient alternatives to using Amazon.com for goods and books and whatnot?

Asking for some folks who don’t want to see democracy die in darkness.
February 17, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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We agree.
February 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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⚡ Finnish President Alexander Stubb: "If there would be an automatic NATO membership for Ukraine if Russia were to attack after peace agreement, I think that's a very strong deterrent." #MSC2025.
February 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM