dead nettle
@ditch-weed.bsky.social
slacker//cajun witch//fellow worker
swamp 👉 mountains
MLIS candidate 2025
ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE
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swamp 👉 mountains
MLIS candidate 2025
ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE
🖤🏴✨
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A Delaware judge has ordered the sale to settle debts, as Venezuela says US military buildup is targeting its oil.
Venezuela denounces US-ordered ‘forced sale’ of oil company Citgo
A Delaware judge has ordered the sale to settle debts, as Venezuela says US military buildup is targeting its oil.
bit.ly
December 3, 2025 at 4:30 AM
A Delaware judge has ordered the sale to settle debts, as Venezuela says US military buildup is targeting its oil.
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New search to start on December 30 for Boeing 777 that went missing in 2014 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members.
Search resumes for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
New search to start on December 30 for Boeing 777 that went missing in 2014 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members.
bit.ly
December 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
New search to start on December 30 for Boeing 777 that went missing in 2014 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members.
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New petition alert! Speak up for immigrant artist Des Revol! action.mijente.net/petitions/zi... #ZinesAreNotACrime #FreeDesRevol
Zines Are Not A Crime! Free Des!
Since July 6, 2025, the federal government has unjustly detained beloved community member, artist, and green card holder Daniel “Des” Sanchez Estrada. He is in custody in North Texas on charges relate...
action.mijente.net
December 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
New petition alert! Speak up for immigrant artist Des Revol! action.mijente.net/petitions/zi... #ZinesAreNotACrime #FreeDesRevol
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Abelardo Avellaneda-Delgado was healthy when he entered Lowndes County Jail. He died May 4—less than four weeks after he was detained—while en route to ICE’s Stewart Detention Center leaving his family in shock.
Georgia grandfather's death in ICE custody leaves family in shock
68-year-old Abelardo Avellaneda-Delgado died while en route to ICE's Stewart Detention Center. Now, his family wants answers.
atlpresscollective.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Abelardo Avellaneda-Delgado was healthy when he entered Lowndes County Jail. He died May 4—less than four weeks after he was detained—while en route to ICE’s Stewart Detention Center leaving his family in shock.
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We walk out because a Free America is the only America worth calling great. This is a protest and a promise. Take the walkout pledge here: https://act.womensmarch.com/survey/FreeAmericaWalkoutPledge/ #FreeAmericaWalkout #FreeAmericaWO #FreeAmericaFromFascism
December 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
We walk out because a Free America is the only America worth calling great. This is a protest and a promise. Take the walkout pledge here: https://act.womensmarch.com/survey/FreeAmericaWalkoutPledge/ #FreeAmericaWalkout #FreeAmericaWO #FreeAmericaFromFascism
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After a college student finally found a treatment that worked for his ulcerative colitis, UnitedHealthcare decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs.
His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims.
(Published Feb. 2023)
His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims.
(Published Feb. 2023)
UnitedHealthcare Tried to Deny Coverage to a Chronically Ill Patient. He Fought Back, Exposing the Insurer’s Inner Workings.
After a college student finally found a treatment that worked, the insurance giant decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs. His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for r...
www.propublica.org
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM
After a college student finally found a treatment that worked for his ulcerative colitis, UnitedHealthcare decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs.
His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims.
(Published Feb. 2023)
His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims.
(Published Feb. 2023)
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Protesters rally outside President Isaac Herzog's home demanding he reject the prime minister's request for a pardon.
Israelis protest in Tel Aviv after Netanyahu seeks pardon on fraud cases
Protesters rally outside President Isaac Herzog's home demanding he reject the prime minister's request for a pardon.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Protesters rally outside President Isaac Herzog's home demanding he reject the prime minister's request for a pardon.
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Turns out speaking truth to power is healthy for your heart and the planet. rise up!
Retirees are mobilizing to defend democracy—and the benefits literally show up in their DNA.
Turns out fighting fascism helps you live longer
Retirees are mobilizing to defend democracy—and the benefits literally show up in their DNA.
www.motherjones.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Turns out speaking truth to power is healthy for your heart and the planet. rise up!
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Reject consumerism & share the gift of peace this season ☮️💗
Donate now to fund CODEPINK’s work into 2026 as we face government repression in building the movement for peace: buff.ly/ADbLafs
Donate now to fund CODEPINK’s work into 2026 as we face government repression in building the movement for peace: buff.ly/ADbLafs
November 28, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Reject consumerism & share the gift of peace this season ☮️💗
Donate now to fund CODEPINK’s work into 2026 as we face government repression in building the movement for peace: buff.ly/ADbLafs
Donate now to fund CODEPINK’s work into 2026 as we face government repression in building the movement for peace: buff.ly/ADbLafs
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Get ready Tennessee, December 2nd is just around the corner. Make your plan to vote now. 🤝
November 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Get ready Tennessee, December 2nd is just around the corner. Make your plan to vote now. 🤝
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Election Day for Tennessee’s Special Election is December 2. Spread the word and help counter the misinformation. 🤝
www.newsweek.com/democrats-in...
#Tennessee #AftynBehn #Nashville
www.newsweek.com/democrats-in...
#Tennessee #AftynBehn #Nashville
November 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Election Day for Tennessee’s Special Election is December 2. Spread the word and help counter the misinformation. 🤝
www.newsweek.com/democrats-in...
#Tennessee #AftynBehn #Nashville
www.newsweek.com/democrats-in...
#Tennessee #AftynBehn #Nashville
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This Aimé Césaire quotation is relevant again today.
In recognition of the Day of Mourning the United American Indians declared on this day in 1970—in hopes of offering important context to colonial mythology about early Thanksgivings—we offer the story of Metacomet’s War:
crimethinc.com/Metacomet
In recognition of the Day of Mourning the United American Indians declared on this day in 1970—in hopes of offering important context to colonial mythology about early Thanksgivings—we offer the story of Metacomet’s War:
crimethinc.com/Metacomet
"No one colonizes innocently, no one colonizes with impunity either; a nation which colonizes, a civilization which justifies colonization and therefore force, is already a sick civilization, a civilization which is morally diseased."
—Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
—Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
Since the declaration of the supposed ceasefire, the Israeli military has violated it an average of ten or more times a day, murdering hundreds of Palestinians, including scores of small children.
There is no peace in Gaza, nor in the West Bank. As the genocide continues, so must our resistance.
There is no peace in Gaza, nor in the West Bank. As the genocide continues, so must our resistance.
November 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
This Aimé Césaire quotation is relevant again today.
In recognition of the Day of Mourning the United American Indians declared on this day in 1970—in hopes of offering important context to colonial mythology about early Thanksgivings—we offer the story of Metacomet’s War:
crimethinc.com/Metacomet
In recognition of the Day of Mourning the United American Indians declared on this day in 1970—in hopes of offering important context to colonial mythology about early Thanksgivings—we offer the story of Metacomet’s War:
crimethinc.com/Metacomet
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The era we are living in offers too many illustrations of greed, narcissism, and hatefulness. But I still believe we can recommit ourselves to serving the common good of all Americans. [Artwork by Jennifer Bloomer]
November 28, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The era we are living in offers too many illustrations of greed, narcissism, and hatefulness. But I still believe we can recommit ourselves to serving the common good of all Americans. [Artwork by Jennifer Bloomer]
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The EPA will approve two new pesticides containing “forever chemicals” and relax a reporting rule for companies who make products with forever chemicals.
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
November 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The EPA will approve two new pesticides containing “forever chemicals” and relax a reporting rule for companies who make products with forever chemicals.
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
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You absolutely have the constitutional right to record ICE, Border Patrol, or any law enforcement officer in public, and with everything happening in Charlotte right now, people need to understand that clearly.
November 22, 2025 at 11:19 PM
You absolutely have the constitutional right to record ICE, Border Patrol, or any law enforcement officer in public, and with everything happening in Charlotte right now, people need to understand that clearly.
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Thousands have flooded the streets of D.C. for the “Remove the Regime” rally.
Crowds are chanting “IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE” and “LOCK HIM UP.” #cdnpoli
Crowds are chanting “IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE” and “LOCK HIM UP.” #cdnpoli
November 23, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Thousands have flooded the streets of D.C. for the “Remove the Regime” rally.
Crowds are chanting “IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE” and “LOCK HIM UP.” #cdnpoli
Crowds are chanting “IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE” and “LOCK HIM UP.” #cdnpoli
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Finland uses “Russia-gauge” rails. They are going to move to European compatible rail gauge for their own resilience.
This is what we should be thinking about for moving to open social away from American platforms: it should come with significant spending commitments & is absolutely necessary.
This is what we should be thinking about for moving to open social away from American platforms: it should come with significant spending commitments & is absolutely necessary.
Finland announces migration of its rail network to international gauge
The Finnish government announces the migration of its rail network from Russian gauge (1,524 mm) to international gauge (1,435 mm) from 2032. The change aims to improve military mobility and regional ...
www.trenvista.net
November 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Finland uses “Russia-gauge” rails. They are going to move to European compatible rail gauge for their own resilience.
This is what we should be thinking about for moving to open social away from American platforms: it should come with significant spending commitments & is absolutely necessary.
This is what we should be thinking about for moving to open social away from American platforms: it should come with significant spending commitments & is absolutely necessary.
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NEW: After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
Senators Launch Inquiry After a White House Official Intervened on Behalf of Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
In letters to the White House and DHS, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Gary Peters called the intervention a “brazen interference with a federal investigation.”
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2025 at 11:14 PM
NEW: After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
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It turns out, when there is public blowback, things get cleaned up swiftly!
In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols.
The new order came hours after The Post reported the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under guidelines set for release next month.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
The new order came hours after The Post reported the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under guidelines set for release next month.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The new order came hours after The Post reported the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under guidelines set for release next month.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:13 PM
It turns out, when there is public blowback, things get cleaned up swiftly!
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A displaced person has been killed south of Gaza's Khan Younis city, according to Nasser Hospital.
Israel keeps bombing Gaza, kills two in occupied East Jerusalem
A displaced person has been killed south of Gaza's Khan Younis city, according to Nasser Hospital.
bit.ly
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
A displaced person has been killed south of Gaza's Khan Younis city, according to Nasser Hospital.
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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Thursday that he’s “not concerned” his upcoming meeting with President Donald Trump could be a political trap, vowing instead to center the Oval Office sit-down on how they could work to make the city more affordable. https://to.pbs.org/4o3ApEx
Mamdani says he wants to talk affordability with Trump during Oval Office meeting
Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, is set to travel to Washington for a meeting in the Oval Office with Trump on Friday, a potentially explosive pairing of polar-opposite politicians.
www.pbs.org
November 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Thursday that he’s “not concerned” his upcoming meeting with President Donald Trump could be a political trap, vowing instead to center the Oval Office sit-down on how they could work to make the city more affordable. https://to.pbs.org/4o3ApEx
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