elbogirl.bsky.social
@elbogirl.bsky.social
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Dystopia is the AARP advising older Americans about how to live in a police state
www.aarp.org/travel/trave...
6 Things You Can Do to Secure Your Phone as You Reenter the Country After Traveling
In some instances, government agents can search your digital devices legally after an international trip
www.aarp.org
April 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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You: Oh my god the house is on fire!

Me (wise, has read books): And you're surprised? Houses have been on fire before [as the flames consume us both] Furthermore,
March 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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This vote was to start the process of the cuts. It WILL come back for a final vote.

There are some chances to slow or potentially stop it. Need constant pressure on GOP

Focus on GOP swing seats & key committees. Energy & Commerce is where the Medicaid fight will go down. Ways&Means for tax fight.
@aoc.bsky.social
Please explain what just happened. Is there no way to stop this w the reconciliation to be used by GOP to get around the filibuster? Are we sunk?
February 26, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Musk: “If the bureaucracy is in charge, then what meaning does democracy actually have?”

An unelected billionaire who is illegally dismantling structures of state to shield his businesses from scrutiny & enrich himself is lecturing people on democracy.

A plague on all those who aided this.
February 11, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.

“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”

AOC 🔥🎯
January 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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When any of our neighbors are under attack, Our 40th Ward shows up! Many thanks to @our40th.bsky.social for organizing a standing room only community meeting! Shout out to all those who attended!
January 26, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Feeling very proud of my city and my state lately, especially after reading the results of the 2024 Chicago Snowplow naming contest!

Bozo the Plown
Lollaplowlooza
My Kind of Plow
Snower Wacker
Scoop, There It Is!
Bean There, Plowed That

🖤 We still got it, Chicago.
January 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM