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I am stunned. Embarrassed. Enraged. Infuriated. Exasperated.
And more than anything else: I am ashamed.
And more than anything else: I am ashamed.
Penn’s law school pauses scholarship honoring its first Black female graduate, plans to close equal opportunity office
Penn’s law school pauses scholarship honoring its first Black female graduate, plans to close equal opportunity office. Alumni expressed concern.
www.inquirer.com
August 8, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I am stunned. Embarrassed. Enraged. Infuriated. Exasperated.
And more than anything else: I am ashamed.
And more than anything else: I am ashamed.
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omg, i can finally name what i really dislike about cruises -- they are a vacation without culture
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD2a...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD2a...
How Cruise-Owned Private Islands Are Transforming the Caribbean | WSJ The Economics Of
YouTube video by The Wall Street Journal
www.youtube.com
July 7, 2025 at 10:18 PM
omg, i can finally name what i really dislike about cruises -- they are a vacation without culture
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD2a...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD2a...
This came off looking like the first week of band camp.
Military documents confirm that the LA operation today was a “show of presence” intended to send a message to LA residents about the power of the federal government.
After staging with armed soldiers and Border Patrol agents on horse, they packed up and left after a short walk.
After staging with armed soldiers and Border Patrol agents on horse, they packed up and left after a short walk.
July 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
This came off looking like the first week of band camp.
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Republicans think they know better than EVERY SINGLE MAJOR MEDICAL ASSOCIATION when it comes to gender affirming care.
They want to have full control over your kids’ medical decisions.
They want to have full control over your kids’ medical decisions.
July 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Republicans think they know better than EVERY SINGLE MAJOR MEDICAL ASSOCIATION when it comes to gender affirming care.
They want to have full control over your kids’ medical decisions.
They want to have full control over your kids’ medical decisions.
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All roads lead back to Project 2025. All anybody had to do before the election was to read the damn thing.
July 6, 2025 at 6:08 AM
All roads lead back to Project 2025. All anybody had to do before the election was to read the damn thing.
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NEW: Federal agents rolled into MacArthur Park in LA in an unmarked armored vehicle.
My source tells me Mayor Bass showed up with LAPD—and the so-called “agents” got the hell out.
Shady AF!
(Just west of DTLA)
My source tells me Mayor Bass showed up with LAPD—and the so-called “agents” got the hell out.
Shady AF!
(Just west of DTLA)
July 7, 2025 at 7:22 PM
NEW: Federal agents rolled into MacArthur Park in LA in an unmarked armored vehicle.
My source tells me Mayor Bass showed up with LAPD—and the so-called “agents” got the hell out.
Shady AF!
(Just west of DTLA)
My source tells me Mayor Bass showed up with LAPD—and the so-called “agents” got the hell out.
Shady AF!
(Just west of DTLA)
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Ghislaine Maxwell could not have sold women and girls for sex without wealthy men buying women and girls for sex. I feel like more people should mention that.
July 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Ghislaine Maxwell could not have sold women and girls for sex without wealthy men buying women and girls for sex. I feel like more people should mention that.
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As Toni Morrison said, when they say American they mean White . All others must hyphenate, and bow to the system they’ve created against “all”😶
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Here’s the thing, and corporate media won’t talk about it because they’re complicit in enabling it, but let’s be clear about something.
The people mocking Mamdani for eating with his hands have no issue with white people eating burgers chicken & fries with their hands
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Here’s the thing, and corporate media won’t talk about it because they’re complicit in enabling it, but let’s be clear about something.
The people mocking Mamdani for eating with his hands have no issue with white people eating burgers chicken & fries with their hands
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July 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
As Toni Morrison said, when they say American they mean White . All others must hyphenate, and bow to the system they’ve created against “all”😶
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Let’s push to have this policy in every police and sheriff department in the country @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
Wow, @katyys.bsky.social so glad you told us about this! I hadn't seen it. Gives me some hope!
Tracked it down and found this:
laist.com/news/lapd-fe...
Tracked it down and found this:
laist.com/news/lapd-fe...
July 7, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Let’s push to have this policy in every police and sheriff department in the country @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
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This looks exactly like what the gestapo looked like in Germany in the late 1920s and 30s this is why it’s important to contact your congressman attend town halls, protests and rallies. If you don’t stand up, no one will do it for you.
July 8, 2025 at 1:59 AM
This looks exactly like what the gestapo looked like in Germany in the late 1920s and 30s this is why it’s important to contact your congressman attend town halls, protests and rallies. If you don’t stand up, no one will do it for you.
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BREAKING: Six leading medical organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, and the health dept, charging that recent decisions limiting access to vaccines were unscientific and harmful to the public.
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/h...
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/h...
Medical Societies Sue Kennedy and H.H.S. Over Vaccine Advice
www.nytimes.com
July 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
BREAKING: Six leading medical organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, and the health dept, charging that recent decisions limiting access to vaccines were unscientific and harmful to the public.
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/h...
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/h...
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Thank you for your post 💜
I pray daily for Andry
And also for Mamadou
My heart & mind literally can't comprehend what their reality was YESTERDAY, and TODAY IS - I pray for their tomorrow
#FreeAndry
#FreeMamadou
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/27/i...
I pray daily for Andry
And also for Mamadou
My heart & mind literally can't comprehend what their reality was YESTERDAY, and TODAY IS - I pray for their tomorrow
#FreeAndry
#FreeMamadou
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/27/i...
He Fled Death Threats for Being Gay, Applied for Asylum and Married a U.S. Citizen. ICE Arrested Him Anyway.
Mamadou fled violence and hatred in Guinea and found a supportive LGBTQ community in New York City before he was swept up in Trump’s mass deportation push.
www.thecity.nyc
July 2, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Thank you for your post 💜
I pray daily for Andry
And also for Mamadou
My heart & mind literally can't comprehend what their reality was YESTERDAY, and TODAY IS - I pray for their tomorrow
#FreeAndry
#FreeMamadou
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/27/i...
I pray daily for Andry
And also for Mamadou
My heart & mind literally can't comprehend what their reality was YESTERDAY, and TODAY IS - I pray for their tomorrow
#FreeAndry
#FreeMamadou
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/27/i...
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Andry José Hernández Romero, I remember you, even if I do not know how to articulate my horror, rage, & sorrow at your treatment by my government.
No one has heard from you in 109 days.
As vigil, I’m posting a photo or video of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.
No one has heard from you in 109 days.
As vigil, I’m posting a photo or video of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.
July 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Andry José Hernández Romero, I remember you, even if I do not know how to articulate my horror, rage, & sorrow at your treatment by my government.
No one has heard from you in 109 days.
As vigil, I’m posting a photo or video of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.
No one has heard from you in 109 days.
As vigil, I’m posting a photo or video of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.
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July 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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ICYMI: “Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social has filed a bill to ban law enforcement officers in Tennessee, including ICE, from wearing masks while making arrests (and ID themselves) — the “Stop American Gestapo Act” www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...
July 2, 2025 at 2:10 AM
ICYMI: “Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social has filed a bill to ban law enforcement officers in Tennessee, including ICE, from wearing masks while making arrests (and ID themselves) — the “Stop American Gestapo Act” www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...
Project 2025 Tracker
Track the progress on Project 2025
www.project2025.observer
June 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The why of their disgusting disposal of our neighbors.
Immigration is driving U.S. population growth and helping offset a broader demographic shift as the baby boom generation ages, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Immigrants drive population growth in a graying America, census shows
Immigration is driving U.S. population growth, partially offsetting a broader demographic shift as baby boomers age, according to Census Bureau data.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The why of their disgusting disposal of our neighbors.
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A new study found that the United States was responsible for 55 percent of the pollution emitted by private jets globally.
Private jets polluted more than all flights from Heathrow, study finds
A new study found that the United States was responsible for 55 percent of the pollution emitted by private jets globally.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:28 PM
A new study found that the United States was responsible for 55 percent of the pollution emitted by private jets globally.
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National Association of Building Trades says the Big Ugly Bill will cost 1.75 MILLION JOBS in the trades.
June 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
National Association of Building Trades says the Big Ugly Bill will cost 1.75 MILLION JOBS in the trades.
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This bill is a horror show and money grab of OUR Tax Dollars
June 29, 2025 at 1:23 PM
This bill is a horror show and money grab of OUR Tax Dollars
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Dear Congress,
It SEEMS like MAYBE it went pear-shaped when he tried to have you all assassinated because he's a sore loser and you let him become president again.
That would have been a great time to stand up.
Now would also be helpful. FFS.
Sincerely,
Americans who love America
#RemoveTrump
It SEEMS like MAYBE it went pear-shaped when he tried to have you all assassinated because he's a sore loser and you let him become president again.
That would have been a great time to stand up.
Now would also be helpful. FFS.
Sincerely,
Americans who love America
#RemoveTrump
June 23, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Dear Congress,
It SEEMS like MAYBE it went pear-shaped when he tried to have you all assassinated because he's a sore loser and you let him become president again.
That would have been a great time to stand up.
Now would also be helpful. FFS.
Sincerely,
Americans who love America
#RemoveTrump
It SEEMS like MAYBE it went pear-shaped when he tried to have you all assassinated because he's a sore loser and you let him become president again.
That would have been a great time to stand up.
Now would also be helpful. FFS.
Sincerely,
Americans who love America
#RemoveTrump