Leila Zai
@fireshadow.bsky.social
Long-time disaffected citizen. Activist, writer, soprano, tour guide, jewelry designer. I have no use for those who choose ignorance & think that compassion is when two lovers are equally lustful. Advocate 4 animal welfare & justice 4 humans.
Past time for regime change, right here, right now.
@jenrubin.bsky.social covering why people in D.C. want iCE OUT FOR GOOD
January 11, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Past time for regime change, right here, right now.
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Should Animals Be Doing More For Animal Rights
January 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Should Animals Be Doing More For Animal Rights
Eat the rich NOW.
Jan. 16, 2025: A SpaceX Starship rocket explodes over the Caribbean.
Suddenly, dozens of planes in the area must scramble to get out of a newly designated FAA "debris zone."
Their passengers are now unwitting participants in a test run gone wrong. (THREAD)
Suddenly, dozens of planes in the area must scramble to get out of a newly designated FAA "debris zone."
Their passengers are now unwitting participants in a test run gone wrong. (THREAD)
January 10, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Eat the rich NOW.
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‘The Beethoven of our day’: Fans on what David Bowie meant to them 10 years after his death
‘The Beethoven of our day’: Fans on what David Bowie meant to them 10 years after his death
At the annual gathering at the Starman memorial in south London devotees talk about the immense impact the artist’s life and death had on them
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
‘The Beethoven of our day’: Fans on what David Bowie meant to them 10 years after his death
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"Elon Musk’s reckless and degrading AI could be built differently. But Americans will have to speak up," writes @moiradonegan.bsky.social.
Grok is undressing women and children. Don’t expect the US to take action | Moira Donegan
Elon Musk’s reckless and degrading AI could be built differently. But Americans will have to speak up
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
"Elon Musk’s reckless and degrading AI could be built differently. But Americans will have to speak up," writes @moiradonegan.bsky.social.
I hope the businesses win, which is something I would ordinarily never say.
Costco, Revlon, J. Crew, Dole, Reebok and more have filed lawsuits in hopes of getting their money back.
Supreme Court Could Rule On Tariffs Tomorrow—These Companies Are Already In Court For Possible Refunds
Costco, Revlon, J. Crew, Dole, Reebok and more have filed lawsuits in hopes of getting their money back.
www.forbes.com
January 10, 2026 at 7:05 AM
I hope the businesses win, which is something I would ordinarily never say.
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Fellow citizens will die unless we make serious demands.
Fellow citizens will die unless we make serious demands.
This could be your LAST CHANCE!
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
youtube.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Fellow citizens will die unless we make serious demands.
Fellow citizens will die unless we make serious demands.
Funny stuff! Unless you actually believe it.
Trump tells supporters in a new fundraising email that if they don’t donate to him within the next hour, Democrats will steal their "tariff rebate checks" and give them to "illegals," that the country is "boiling over," and that only an immediate cash transfer to him can stop total disaster.
December 30, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Funny stuff! Unless you actually believe it.
... of course not. Profits over people....
Bernie Sanders: "We need to be thinking seriously about a moratorium on data centers. You gotta slow this process down. It's not good enough for the oligarchs to tell us 'you adapt.' Are they gonna guarantee healthcare to all people? What are they gonna do when there are no jobs? Make housing free?"
December 29, 2025 at 10:31 PM
... of course not. Profits over people....
"America's Best Christian." 🤣
I am currently the 4th most-reposted account on BlueSky. What an incredible compliment, as I revere all (well, most) of you because you are so smart and funny. Thank you.
December 29, 2025 at 10:29 PM
"America's Best Christian." 🤣
So much for logic.
“You may want to examine your biases a bit”
—someone who would not examine her biases to save her life
—someone who would not examine her biases to save her life
"It is logically impossible to simultaneously be evil, corrupt, and incompetent" is an absolutely amazing take to have in the year of 2025
December 24, 2025 at 12:47 AM
So much for logic.
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The official death count in South Sudan is nearly 1,600, making it the worst cholera epidemic in the country’s history.
But that toll is a dramatic undercount.
ProPublica found newly dug, unmarked graves alongside roads and in backyards.
But that toll is a dramatic undercount.
ProPublica found newly dug, unmarked graves alongside roads and in backyards.
Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.
Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...
www.propublica.org
December 20, 2025 at 2:40 AM
The official death count in South Sudan is nearly 1,600, making it the worst cholera epidemic in the country’s history.
But that toll is a dramatic undercount.
ProPublica found newly dug, unmarked graves alongside roads and in backyards.
But that toll is a dramatic undercount.
ProPublica found newly dug, unmarked graves alongside roads and in backyards.
youtube.com/watch?v=gAV0...
I know of no phenomenon in human society that has only one cause, but this account is an excellent explanation of much of what went wrong.
I know of no phenomenon in human society that has only one cause, but this account is an excellent explanation of much of what went wrong.
How the Rich Took Over the Economy
YouTube video by Anna Bocca
youtube.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=gAV0...
I know of no phenomenon in human society that has only one cause, but this account is an excellent explanation of much of what went wrong.
I know of no phenomenon in human society that has only one cause, but this account is an excellent explanation of much of what went wrong.
Enough with the BAH HUMBUG! Moms want child care in the budget! action.momsrising.org/sign/childca...
Moms want child care and Head Start in the budget!
As Congress negotiates the 2026 budget, one of the critical drivers of high costs for families with young kids is at risk to get worse if Congress doesn’t act. Child care already costs more than colle...
action.momsrising.org
December 17, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Enough with the BAH HUMBUG! Moms want child care in the budget! action.momsrising.org/sign/childca...
So every recipe is vegetable stew?
Google AI summaries are ruining the livelihoods of recipe writers: ‘It’s an extinction event’
Google AI summaries are ruining the livelihoods of recipe writers: ‘It’s an extinction event’
AI Mode is mangling recipes by merging instructions from multiple creators – and causing them huge dips in ad traffic
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 1:50 AM
So every recipe is vegetable stew?
Hilarious shenanigans....
He got high on catnip, then passed out after trying to open a bag of cat treats he pilfered from an upper cabinet somehow. Happy #Caturday
December 15, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Hilarious shenanigans....
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BREAKING: Alina Habba is finally stepping down from her role as U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey after the Third Circuit affirmed her disqualification
December 8, 2025 at 6:53 PM
BREAKING: Alina Habba is finally stepping down from her role as U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey after the Third Circuit affirmed her disqualification
