Brittney Shea 🧀
@empirestrikespack.bsky.social
Hoping to find and spread truth and kindness wherever life takes me. Progressive. Attorney. Swiftie. Promoter of social justice. And lover of the Packers, Star Wars, Film, & stand up comedy.
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Oh he better have to.
President Trump and the writer E. Jean Carroll are arguing over whether a Supreme Court decision affording him substantial criminal immunity also shields him from having to pay tens of millions in damages for insulting her and saying she lied about his sexually assaulting her.
Trump Argues That His Immunity Extends to E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits
The president, who was found liable for sexually abusing the writer E. Jean Carroll, is contending that he doesn’t have to pay the $83 million he owes for defaming her.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Oh he better have to.
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As a father of five kids, I totally agree with this evergreen post.
January 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
As a father of five kids, I totally agree with this evergreen post.
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Excellent post
January 27, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Excellent post
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Bravo to this school for doing the right thing! We need to continue to stand together and be both Human&Kind to those in need. #BeBoth #Human-Kind #BeBetterHumans
January 24, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Bravo to this school for doing the right thing! We need to continue to stand together and be both Human&Kind to those in need. #BeBoth #Human-Kind #BeBetterHumans
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ACLU has a Rapid Response Network in Central and Southern CA to report ICE activity. Please save these numbers to your phone if you live in these areas and want to help fight FOTUS’s illegal deportation actions #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 📌
www.aclusocal.org/en/socal-rap...
www.aclusocal.org/en/socal-rap...
Southern California Rapid Response Network
Boyle Heights: (323)922-5644 Central Valley: (559) 206-0151 Humboldt County: (707) 282-5226 Long Beach: (562) 269-1083 Kern County: (661) 301-1398 Koreatown: (323) 894-1504 Los Angeles: (888)
www.aclusocal.org
January 24, 2025 at 9:53 PM
ACLU has a Rapid Response Network in Central and Southern CA to report ICE activity. Please save these numbers to your phone if you live in these areas and want to help fight FOTUS’s illegal deportation actions #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 📌
www.aclusocal.org/en/socal-rap...
www.aclusocal.org/en/socal-rap...
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Costco defends its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies amid pressures to scale them back:
“Our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary.”
“Our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary.”
January 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Costco defends its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies amid pressures to scale them back:
“Our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary.”
“Our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary.”
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The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect
Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.
www.kcur.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
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Gotta love the British press.
January 22, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Gotta love the British press.
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Pamela Hemphill, who served 60 days in prison for her role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, said she did not want a pardon. “Absolutely not,” Hemphill said. “It’s an insult to the Capitol Police.” nyti.ms/4hmt67M
January 23, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Pamela Hemphill, who served 60 days in prison for her role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, said she did not want a pardon. “Absolutely not,” Hemphill said. “It’s an insult to the Capitol Police.” nyti.ms/4hmt67M
Someone give #BishopBudde a Medal of Honor, Nobel Peace Prize, and Person of the Year award 🥇 👏🏻 🙏🏻 🤲
“I had a feeling that there were people watching what was happening and wondering, Was anyone going to say anything?” Bishop Mariann Budde explained. “Was anyone going to say anything about the turn the country’s taking?”
So, she took a breath, and spoke.
So, she took a breath, and spoke.
The Bishop Who Pleaded With Trump: ‘Was Anyone Going to Say Anything?’
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Someone give #BishopBudde a Medal of Honor, Nobel Peace Prize, and Person of the Year award 🥇 👏🏻 🙏🏻 🤲
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“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 🔥🎯
“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 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 🔥🎯
“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 🔥🎯
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
January 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
Please tag accounts I should follow for honest #politics and #currentevents 🫶🏻 #StrongerTogether #democrats #democracy
January 22, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Please tag accounts I should follow for honest #politics and #currentevents 🫶🏻 #StrongerTogether #democrats #democracy