Silence DoGood
@infobesity.bsky.social
I want to help people learn to filter good info from the endless stream of information online. Amusing Ourselves to Death is the true danger to democracy.
New books at risk in SC to censorship: www.threads.net/@liberationi...
Liberation is Lit (@liberationislit) on Threads
10 more books might be banned statewide in SC.
Please email your state Board of Education member to retain these books! Show up and testify on April 1 if you can!
#liberationislit #southcarolina #f...
www.threads.net
March 13, 2025 at 7:42 PM
New books at risk in SC to censorship: www.threads.net/@liberationi...
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A lot can happen in five months. 🇺🇸
March 11, 2025 at 6:49 PM
A lot can happen in five months. 🇺🇸
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www.thestate.com/opinion/arti...
Lindsey Graham is helping kill our democracy and he's proud of it. #scpol #DemocracyNotDictatorship
Lindsey Graham is helping kill our democracy and he's proud of it. #scpol #DemocracyNotDictatorship
A Republican told Sen. Lindsey Graham, ‘You broke my heart.’ How he replied matters | Opinion
The heartfelt question a Columbia Rotarian asked South Carolina’s senior senator about the tensions between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy struck a chord with opinion editor Matthew T. Hall.
www.thestate.com
March 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
www.thestate.com/opinion/arti...
Lindsey Graham is helping kill our democracy and he's proud of it. #scpol #DemocracyNotDictatorship
Lindsey Graham is helping kill our democracy and he's proud of it. #scpol #DemocracyNotDictatorship
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This Thursday the team behind @munitionsportal.bsky.social , from @airwars.bsky.social and Armament Research Services (ARES), will be sharing how you can use their free tool to identify munitions. Join us on Discord at 5pm CET/12pm EDT: discord.gg/3u4SVNuP?eve...
March 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
This Thursday the team behind @munitionsportal.bsky.social , from @airwars.bsky.social and Armament Research Services (ARES), will be sharing how you can use their free tool to identify munitions. Join us on Discord at 5pm CET/12pm EDT: discord.gg/3u4SVNuP?eve...
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NEW: Since rebuffing Trump's order barring transgender girls from girls’ sports, Maine has been investigated or pressured by 6 federal agencies:
• Education
• Justice
• Agriculture
• HHS
• NOAA
• Social Security
With @bangordailynews.bsky.social
• Education
• Justice
• Agriculture
• HHS
• NOAA
• Social Security
With @bangordailynews.bsky.social
Two Transgender Girls, Six Federal Agencies. How Trump Is Trying to Pressure Maine Into Obedience.
Maine said it wouldn’t break state law to follow President Donald Trump’s order barring transgender girls from playing girls’ sports. Then came a barrage of investigations and threats targeting the state’s federal funding.
propub.li
March 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
NEW: Since rebuffing Trump's order barring transgender girls from girls’ sports, Maine has been investigated or pressured by 6 federal agencies:
• Education
• Justice
• Agriculture
• HHS
• NOAA
• Social Security
With @bangordailynews.bsky.social
• Education
• Justice
• Agriculture
• HHS
• NOAA
• Social Security
With @bangordailynews.bsky.social
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Measles outbreak spreads to 12 states: authorities push for vaccination, testing news4sanantonio.com/news/local/m...
Measles outbreak spreads to 12 states: authorities push for vaccination, testing
SAN ANTONIO - The number of measles cases identified in outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby county in New Mexico has jumped to nearly to 230, according to heal
news4sanantonio.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Measles outbreak spreads to 12 states: authorities push for vaccination, testing news4sanantonio.com/news/local/m...
SCforUkraine is hosting a viewing of Checkpoint Zoo about a zoo in Ukraine during the Russian invasion on March 13 at the Nickelodeon Theater in Columbia. Details--https://nickelodeon.org/events/checkpointzoo/
March 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
SCforUkraine is hosting a viewing of Checkpoint Zoo about a zoo in Ukraine during the Russian invasion on March 13 at the Nickelodeon Theater in Columbia. Details--https://nickelodeon.org/events/checkpointzoo/
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I’m going to be live at 1 am and sober which is a thing I haven’t done since my kids were smalls. :)
For my part, I will be joining a bunch of other Black folks in a 24-live stream of countering programming we're calling the State of the People. I'll be on at 1 am.
stateofthepeople.media
stateofthepeople.media
State of the People | 24 Hour Marathon
The State of the People is a 24-hour livestream where we will center the truth for the people instead of letting disinformation go unchecked.
stateofthepeople.media
March 4, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I’m going to be live at 1 am and sober which is a thing I haven’t done since my kids were smalls. :)
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Exclusive: Six sources who worked for the Air Force or in Congress told ProPublica that they had heard about Sen. Joni Ernst’s relationship with a top military official and there had been concerns about it for years.
Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee
Ernst, an Iowa Republican, is one of the most influential voices in Congress on military topics. Ethics and military experts say her relationships with top Air Force and Navy officials created potenti...
propub.li
March 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Exclusive: Six sources who worked for the Air Force or in Congress told ProPublica that they had heard about Sen. Joni Ernst’s relationship with a top military official and there had been concerns about it for years.
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The CEO of Target says Trump’s Mexico tariffs could lead his company to raise produce prices in the next few days.
Prices for strawberries, avocados and bananas could rise specifically, he says.
www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...
Prices for strawberries, avocados and bananas could rise specifically, he says.
www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...
Target CEO Brian Cornell on tariffs: Consumer will likely see price increases over the next few days
Target CEO Brian Cornell joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results, state of the consumer, impact of new Trump tariffs, company growth outlook, and more.
www.cnbc.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The CEO of Target says Trump’s Mexico tariffs could lead his company to raise produce prices in the next few days.
Prices for strawberries, avocados and bananas could rise specifically, he says.
www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...
Prices for strawberries, avocados and bananas could rise specifically, he says.
www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...
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I just got out of a meeting with 17 federal workers -- a number of them Veterans -- who Trump fired without cause. These are some of their stories. Hard-working Americans deserve better than this.
February 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I just got out of a meeting with 17 federal workers -- a number of them Veterans -- who Trump fired without cause. These are some of their stories. Hard-working Americans deserve better than this.
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love this @rokhanna.bsky.social
We need more proposals like this that co-opt the chaos
Please share off line as well !!!
We need more proposals like this that co-opt the chaos
Please share off line as well !!!
March 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
love this @rokhanna.bsky.social
We need more proposals like this that co-opt the chaos
Please share off line as well !!!
We need more proposals like this that co-opt the chaos
Please share off line as well !!!
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NEW: Career DOJ spokesman — a Marine Corps vet — is resigning, saying “basic decency” has come to an end and there’s a “hostile and toxic work environment” inside DOJ.
Reporting from NBC News:
Reporting from NBC News:
February 27, 2025 at 8:54 PM
NEW: Career DOJ spokesman — a Marine Corps vet — is resigning, saying “basic decency” has come to an end and there’s a “hostile and toxic work environment” inside DOJ.
Reporting from NBC News:
Reporting from NBC News:
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“You’re terminated because…?”
Fired federal employees are telling their stories—no deep state, just career public servants tossed aside.
DOGE’s mass firings aren’t about efficiency—they’re gutting expertise, wrecking lives, and calling it “reform.”
Fired federal employees are telling their stories—no deep state, just career public servants tossed aside.
DOGE’s mass firings aren’t about efficiency—they’re gutting expertise, wrecking lives, and calling it “reform.”
February 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
“You’re terminated because…?”
Fired federal employees are telling their stories—no deep state, just career public servants tossed aside.
DOGE’s mass firings aren’t about efficiency—they’re gutting expertise, wrecking lives, and calling it “reform.”
Fired federal employees are telling their stories—no deep state, just career public servants tossed aside.
DOGE’s mass firings aren’t about efficiency—they’re gutting expertise, wrecking lives, and calling it “reform.”
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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.
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?
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
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.
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.
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Just heard from a friend who is a true hero veteran. His company was destroyed in 30 days by the VA when they canceled 5 contracts without notice. 23 Americans mostly veterans out of work and a veteran owned small business destroyed. For nothing. They're dismantling the VA not "reforming" it.
February 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Just heard from a friend who is a true hero veteran. His company was destroyed in 30 days by the VA when they canceled 5 contracts without notice. 23 Americans mostly veterans out of work and a veteran owned small business destroyed. For nothing. They're dismantling the VA not "reforming" it.
I think she might be on to something.
they think russia is big and powerful because it occupies a lot of space on a map
Love to become a subservient vassal state for a dying authoritarian nation with 90% lower GDP than your own, to own the libs
February 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
I think she might be on to something.
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DOGE is canceling government contracts that help veterans. Records show among the 875 contracts were arrangements to help medical services, fund cancer programs, recruit doctors, and provide burial services to veterans.
DOGE to cancel government contracts that help veterans, records show
Records show among the 875 contracts were arrangements to help medical services, fund cancer programs, recruit doctors and provide burial services to veterans.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
DOGE is canceling government contracts that help veterans. Records show among the 875 contracts were arrangements to help medical services, fund cancer programs, recruit doctors, and provide burial services to veterans.
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This is the old Matt Gaetz district. We have a great story -loss of person privacy protections, gov't jobs liquidated, destruction of medicaid possibly medicare and SS, aligned with russia, extortion of Ukraine, women's health & voting rights... Pick what resonates and help Gay!
gayforcongress.com
gayforcongress.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
This is the old Matt Gaetz district. We have a great story -loss of person privacy protections, gov't jobs liquidated, destruction of medicaid possibly medicare and SS, aligned with russia, extortion of Ukraine, women's health & voting rights... Pick what resonates and help Gay!
gayforcongress.com
gayforcongress.com
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Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
February 26, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
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The Bellingcat team were overjoyed to be part of a special 'Visual Analysis' exhibition at the TUM Architecture Museum, Munich from October 2024- February 9th. You can now watch a tour with walkthroughs of all of the featured projects from the teams behind them here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvTE...
Visual Investigations: Zwischen Aktivismus, Medien und Gesetz - Ausstellungsfilm
YouTube video by Architekturmuseum der TUM
www.youtube.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The Bellingcat team were overjoyed to be part of a special 'Visual Analysis' exhibition at the TUM Architecture Museum, Munich from October 2024- February 9th. You can now watch a tour with walkthroughs of all of the featured projects from the teams behind them here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvTE...