@joepel.bsky.social
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For anyone thinking about Henry Kissinger today:
Henry Kissinger at 100: still a war criminal
Forget the birthday candles, let's count the dead.
www.motherjones.com
September 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM
For anyone thinking about Henry Kissinger today:
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CDC walkout in protest of Kennedy policy
Today!
Today!
August 28, 2025 at 10:29 PM
CDC walkout in protest of Kennedy policy
Today!
Today!
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@schatz.bsky.social Come on Brian! You’re giving Congress away! prospect.org/politics/202...
Is Our Democrats Learning? UPDATE: No
Trump’s team said one too many times that Congress doesn’t matter. Will enough Senate Democrats try to make sure they do?
prospect.org
March 14, 2025 at 12:56 AM
@schatz.bsky.social Come on Brian! You’re giving Congress away! prospect.org/politics/202...
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The GOP budget will hurt everyday people while benefiting corporations and the wealthiest.
It will gut billions of dollars in critically-needed programs that provide health care, affordable housing, clean water and more.
This should be an easy NO vote for senators.
It will gut billions of dollars in critically-needed programs that provide health care, affordable housing, clean water and more.
This should be an easy NO vote for senators.
March 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The GOP budget will hurt everyday people while benefiting corporations and the wealthiest.
It will gut billions of dollars in critically-needed programs that provide health care, affordable housing, clean water and more.
This should be an easy NO vote for senators.
It will gut billions of dollars in critically-needed programs that provide health care, affordable housing, clean water and more.
This should be an easy NO vote for senators.
@schumer.senate.gov Stand firm! Don’t pass a fake continuing resolution!
March 13, 2025 at 10:55 PM
@schumer.senate.gov Stand firm! Don’t pass a fake continuing resolution!
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DOGE is laying off workers who have been investigating Tesla.
I would love to say we're shocked - but we're not.
It's obvious Musk's government takeover had nothing to do with cutting federal waste and everything to do with protecting his shady business practices.
I would love to say we're shocked - but we're not.
It's obvious Musk's government takeover had nothing to do with cutting federal waste and everything to do with protecting his shady business practices.
February 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
DOGE is laying off workers who have been investigating Tesla.
I would love to say we're shocked - but we're not.
It's obvious Musk's government takeover had nothing to do with cutting federal waste and everything to do with protecting his shady business practices.
I would love to say we're shocked - but we're not.
It's obvious Musk's government takeover had nothing to do with cutting federal waste and everything to do with protecting his shady business practices.
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We're heartbroken to witness the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
The climate crisis is here, now, and all around us.
The climate crisis is here, now, and all around us.
January 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
We're heartbroken to witness the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
The climate crisis is here, now, and all around us.
The climate crisis is here, now, and all around us.
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It’s never a good sign when I have an opportunity to post this exceptional public health graphic.
January 4, 2025 at 1:04 AM
It’s never a good sign when I have an opportunity to post this exceptional public health graphic.
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Italy on the list of good guys here. USA not. Sad.
Full list of 124 countries that must arrest Netanyahu for the ICC - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/full-list-124-countries-must-arrest-netanyahu-icc
Full list of 124 countries that must arrest Netanyahu for the ICC
All signatories of the Rome Statute, including many of Israel's allies, are obliged to detain and hand over indicted leaders
www.middleeasteye.net
November 23, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Italy on the list of good guys here. USA not. Sad.
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“We are all fated to live lives shot through with sadness, and are not worth less for it. Courage is the resolve to do well without the assurance of a happy ending.” Kate Marvell
In the aftermath of a disaster, most people respond not with greed or violence, but with courage and compassion. Tackling the climate crisis and growing democracy require both, regardless of whether the federal government is working to advance or obstruct these goals.
A Climate Scientist on What Trump’s Victory Means for Global Warming
Republicans might not actually repeal the Inflation Reduction Act's green energy incentives. But Trump can do plenty of damage to international climate progress without that.
newrepublic.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:32 PM
“We are all fated to live lives shot through with sadness, and are not worth less for it. Courage is the resolve to do well without the assurance of a happy ending.” Kate Marvell
“Climate impacts are already ripping shreds out of every G20 economy, wrecking lives, pummelling supply chains and food prices, and fanning inflation. Bolder climate action is basic self-preservation for every G20 economy.”
UN warns of ‘economic carnage’ if G20 leaders cannot agree on climate finance for poor countries #Climate
UN warns of ‘economic carnage’ if G20 leaders cannot agree on climate finance for poor countries
Wealthy nations are yet to offer the hundreds of billions of dollars that economists say are needed to help the developing world cut emissions
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:21 PM
“Climate impacts are already ripping shreds out of every G20 economy, wrecking lives, pummelling supply chains and food prices, and fanning inflation. Bolder climate action is basic self-preservation for every G20 economy.”
“Wright had been endorsed by several figures from the fossil fuel industry in the days leading up to Trump’s official announcement,including Oklahoma oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm, a major Trump donor and informal advisor.” Boom.
Trump's pick for Secretary of Energy is a fracking executive who thinks "there is no climate crisis."
Read more from @zeitlin.bsky.social on Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright:
heatmap.news/politics/chr...
Read more from @zeitlin.bsky.social on Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright:
heatmap.news/politics/chr...
Trump’s Pick for Energy Secretary Is a Big League Fracking Executive
Meet Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright.
heatmap.news
November 17, 2024 at 4:50 PM
“Wright had been endorsed by several figures from the fossil fuel industry in the days leading up to Trump’s official announcement,including Oklahoma oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm, a major Trump donor and informal advisor.” Boom.
Gore says let the UN Sec Gen help pick future COP sites? Better than what we have now.
Former US 🇺🇸 VP now climate campaigner Al Gore said it is 'absurd' that the presidency of the UN 🇺🇳 climate talks is being repeatedly handed to #PetroStates https://buff.ly/4i6Nnj9 #COP29
buff.ly
November 17, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Gore says let the UN Sec Gen help pick future COP sites? Better than what we have now.