fireflye
@fireflye13.bsky.social
Dog and cat mom. Discarded twitter because of Elon. Always left of center.
🚨 Buskers are campaigning for new pitches in Westminster to replace those lost in Leicester Square.
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
Westminster Council: Back Your Buskers!
In spring 2025, City of London Magistrates Court ruled that busking in Leicester Square was a “statutory nuisance” and compared it to “psychological torture techniques.”
The ruling effectively banned ...
www.megaphone.org.uk
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🚨 Buskers are campaigning for new pitches in Westminster to replace those lost in Leicester Square.
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
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The comedy and tragedy of MAGA: They have real problems and real anger —
but they hitched their hopes to a billionaire wannabe dictator cosplaying a working-class hero, screaming about “corruption” while diving headfirst into it.
And now we’re ALL paying the price.
Removetheregime.com
but they hitched their hopes to a billionaire wannabe dictator cosplaying a working-class hero, screaming about “corruption” while diving headfirst into it.
And now we’re ALL paying the price.
Removetheregime.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The comedy and tragedy of MAGA: They have real problems and real anger —
but they hitched their hopes to a billionaire wannabe dictator cosplaying a working-class hero, screaming about “corruption” while diving headfirst into it.
And now we’re ALL paying the price.
Removetheregime.com
but they hitched their hopes to a billionaire wannabe dictator cosplaying a working-class hero, screaming about “corruption” while diving headfirst into it.
And now we’re ALL paying the price.
Removetheregime.com
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The Honduran-born Charlotte resident filed a police report after the officers let him go.
Racial profiling, no warrant, no due process; but what else can one expect from a regime committing extrajudicial murder on the high seas?
Trump's gotta go.
Racial profiling, no warrant, no due process; but what else can one expect from a regime committing extrajudicial murder on the high seas?
Trump's gotta go.
November 16, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The Honduran-born Charlotte resident filed a police report after the officers let him go.
Racial profiling, no warrant, no due process; but what else can one expect from a regime committing extrajudicial murder on the high seas?
Trump's gotta go.
Racial profiling, no warrant, no due process; but what else can one expect from a regime committing extrajudicial murder on the high seas?
Trump's gotta go.
🚨 Buskers are campaigning for new pitches in Westminster to replace those lost in Leicester Square.
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
Westminster Council: Back Your Buskers!
In spring 2025, City of London Magistrates Court ruled that busking in Leicester Square was a “statutory nuisance” and compared it to “psychological torture techniques.”
The ruling effectively banned ...
www.megaphone.org.uk
November 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🚨 Buskers are campaigning for new pitches in Westminster to replace those lost in Leicester Square.
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
It follows a court ruling that effectively banned busking there, comparing it to “psychological torture techniques.” Sign the petition: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...
I donated to help Ukraine. support.whitestork.us/life-saving-...
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October 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I donated to help Ukraine. support.whitestork.us/life-saving-...
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Turnarounds in a country can surge from a weary, burdened People, who can no longer stand the heavy disparities between their poor life conditions and the brazen, cynical abuse against them from those in power.
A.I. can produce the possibilities of history repeating itself.
A.I. can produce the possibilities of history repeating itself.
October 23, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Turnarounds in a country can surge from a weary, burdened People, who can no longer stand the heavy disparities between their poor life conditions and the brazen, cynical abuse against them from those in power.
A.I. can produce the possibilities of history repeating itself.
A.I. can produce the possibilities of history repeating itself.
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Reports will be reviewed to see if ICE agents violated the law, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Reports will be reviewed to see if ICE agents violated the law, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Phil and Penny Knight, just gave the largest donation ever to a U.S. educational institution. For cancer research🙏🏻
Nike Founder Phil Knight Announces Historic $2 Billion Donation
Phil Knight, the co-founder and chairman of Nike, made a record-breaking donation this week that should make plenty of people smile. Knight and his wife, Penny, gifted $2 billion to the Oregon Health ...
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August 15, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Phil and Penny Knight, just gave the largest donation ever to a U.S. educational institution. For cancer research🙏🏻
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Developers in Texas’s five largest cities want taxpayers to spend $10 billion on new convention centers, stadiums and entertainment districts. Only San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is demanding due diligence for this corporate welfare. www.houstonchronicle.com/business/col... #txlege
Tomlinson: Only one mayor is willing to question $10B in corporate welfare
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones lone voice questioning spending on convention centers in Texas’s five largest cities.
www.houstonchronicle.com
August 26, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Developers in Texas’s five largest cities want taxpayers to spend $10 billion on new convention centers, stadiums and entertainment districts. Only San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is demanding due diligence for this corporate welfare. www.houstonchronicle.com/business/col... #txlege
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Excellent question.
August 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Excellent question.
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there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
RFK Jr.’s damage to the CDC is ‘past the point of no return,’ Dr. Demetre Daskalakis warns
“The CDC you knew is over,” the infectious diseases doctor told The Advocate. “Unless someone takes radical action, there is nothing there that can be salvaged.”
www.advocate.com
August 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
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We won't shop at companies that profit off detention.
Beginning today, we call on everyone who wants ICE out of our communities to #BoycottAmazon and all of its consumer brands, including #BoycottWholeFoods.
Sign the pledge and tell us you're on board: FreeDCproject.org/amazon
Beginning today, we call on everyone who wants ICE out of our communities to #BoycottAmazon and all of its consumer brands, including #BoycottWholeFoods.
Sign the pledge and tell us you're on board: FreeDCproject.org/amazon
August 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
We won't shop at companies that profit off detention.
Beginning today, we call on everyone who wants ICE out of our communities to #BoycottAmazon and all of its consumer brands, including #BoycottWholeFoods.
Sign the pledge and tell us you're on board: FreeDCproject.org/amazon
Beginning today, we call on everyone who wants ICE out of our communities to #BoycottAmazon and all of its consumer brands, including #BoycottWholeFoods.
Sign the pledge and tell us you're on board: FreeDCproject.org/amazon
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Minneapolis: The shooter did not act alone.
He was assisted by 219 members of the House, 53 Senators, hundreds of NRA lobbyists, and one President.
He was assisted by 219 members of the House, 53 Senators, hundreds of NRA lobbyists, and one President.
August 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Minneapolis: The shooter did not act alone.
He was assisted by 219 members of the House, 53 Senators, hundreds of NRA lobbyists, and one President.
He was assisted by 219 members of the House, 53 Senators, hundreds of NRA lobbyists, and one President.
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All nations should be free🙌...
Especially Ukraine needs to be free 😔😑
Especially Ukraine needs to be free 😔😑
July 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
All nations should be free🙌...
Especially Ukraine needs to be free 😔😑
Especially Ukraine needs to be free 😔😑
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I’m tired of being told not to be angry. Do you know what it costs to stay soft in a world like this? What it costs to care this much? That is the work. That is the fight. And honestly, it’s exhausting because so many people are living as if everything is okay with the world.
August 28, 2025 at 7:35 AM
I’m tired of being told not to be angry. Do you know what it costs to stay soft in a world like this? What it costs to care this much? That is the work. That is the fight. And honestly, it’s exhausting because so many people are living as if everything is okay with the world.
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things you don't ever expect to see in print "It is unusual for federal border agents to make arrests during the fighting of an active fire, especially in a remote area."
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire
Federal agents showed up northeast of Lake Cushman to check identification of crew members fighting Washington's largest active wildfire.
www.seattletimes.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:52 AM
things you don't ever expect to see in print "It is unusual for federal border agents to make arrests during the fighting of an active fire, especially in a remote area."
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...