K Martin
@kcmc70.bsky.social
Former teacher. Advocate for ALL children and youth. Would like to have a witty bio but saving my energy to fight the coup.
@purgatide.bsky.social I was asking for information. What’s with the response?
March 15, 2025 at 12:56 AM
@purgatide.bsky.social I was asking for information. What’s with the response?
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I guess Trump thinks Karoline Leavitt should be arrested?
Trump says that it should crime to criticize the courts — “It has to stop, it has to be illegal, influencing judges” — which would make his own conduct when he criticized judges who ruled against him a crime
March 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I guess Trump thinks Karoline Leavitt should be arrested?
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This elderly man showed up to support an anti-trans bill in my home state and then, because he had to wait hours to testify, he was stuck listening to queer folks rally against it
By the time it was his turn to speak, he'd changed his mind
Never doubt that speaking out can change hearts and minds
By the time it was his turn to speak, he'd changed his mind
Never doubt that speaking out can change hearts and minds
Wisconsin man who showed up to support an anti-trans bill does something amazing - Queerty
“I have a very little knowledge of gay people and things like that there…” “I have a very little knowledge of gay people and things like that there…”
www.queerty.com
March 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
This elderly man showed up to support an anti-trans bill in my home state and then, because he had to wait hours to testify, he was stuck listening to queer folks rally against it
By the time it was his turn to speak, he'd changed his mind
Never doubt that speaking out can change hearts and minds
By the time it was his turn to speak, he'd changed his mind
Never doubt that speaking out can change hearts and minds
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Someone made an old tweet of mine into a meme and I’m kind of obsessed, honestly 🥹
March 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Someone made an old tweet of mine into a meme and I’m kind of obsessed, honestly 🥹
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Our country has had enough of the abuse of power of Donald Trump. Our country is uniting - and our coalition is growing. Together we stand with @indivisible.org , Women’s March, @polrev.bsky.social @voicesofflorida.bsky.social in a UNITED nationwide mobilization …with a special event in DC.
March 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Our country has had enough of the abuse of power of Donald Trump. Our country is uniting - and our coalition is growing. Together we stand with @indivisible.org , Women’s March, @polrev.bsky.social @voicesofflorida.bsky.social in a UNITED nationwide mobilization …with a special event in DC.
JFC
Elon Musk is bringing in his private equity buddy to help him destroy Social Security.
HANDS OFF OUR EARNED BENEFITS!
HANDS OFF OUR EARNED BENEFITS!
An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
The involvement of Antonio Gracias, an investor who has known Elon Musk for two decades, suggests that Mr. Musk has made overhauling the Social Security Administration a priority.
www.nytimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
JFC
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They installed the TV...
At his request...
So he can play video games...
In his office...
In the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
At his request...
So he can play video games...
In his office...
In the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
March 13, 2025 at 7:23 PM
They installed the TV...
At his request...
So he can play video games...
In his office...
In the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
At his request...
So he can play video games...
In his office...
In the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
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March 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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*OZ DECLINES TO RULE OUT CUTS TO MEDICAID
March 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
*OZ DECLINES TO RULE OUT CUTS TO MEDICAID
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A YES on cloture is a YES for the bill.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
March 14, 2025 at 2:52 AM
A YES on cloture is a YES for the bill.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
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BAHAHAHAHA
Dr. Oz, Trump's nominee to oversee the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may have "significantly" underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes in recent years, according to a memo from Democratic staff on the Senate Finance Committee obtained by NBC News. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Dr. Mehmet Oz may have underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes, Senate Democratic memo finds
The report comes as Oz, Trump's nominee to lead the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is set to face a Senate confirmation hearing Friday.
www.nbcnews.com
March 14, 2025 at 12:38 AM
BAHAHAHAHA
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Creepy Speaker Mike Johnson got put in his place.
March 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Creepy Speaker Mike Johnson got put in his place.
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Nothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world.
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Contribution of vaccination to improved survival and health: modelling 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization
Since 1974 substantial gains in childhood survival have occurred in every global region.
We estimate that EPI has provided the single greatest contribution to improved infant
survival over the past 50...
www.thelancet.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Nothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world.
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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This is why the U.S. has been placed on the Human Rights Violation List.
Other countries on the list:
1. Serbia 🇷🇸
2. Pakistan 🇵🇰
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩
4. UNITED STATES 🇺🇸😡
Other countries on the list:
1. Serbia 🇷🇸
2. Pakistan 🇵🇰
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩
4. UNITED STATES 🇺🇸😡
March 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This is why the U.S. has been placed on the Human Rights Violation List.
Other countries on the list:
1. Serbia 🇷🇸
2. Pakistan 🇵🇰
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩
4. UNITED STATES 🇺🇸😡
Other countries on the list:
1. Serbia 🇷🇸
2. Pakistan 🇵🇰
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩
4. UNITED STATES 🇺🇸😡
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‘We Really Need to Talk About MAGA's Sexual Predator Problem’
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-really-...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-really-...
March 13, 2025 at 9:43 PM
‘We Really Need to Talk About MAGA's Sexual Predator Problem’
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-really-...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-really-...
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NEW: Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/bigge...
Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR
Federal workers obviously don’t like government shutdowns. Most of them are furloughed....
talkingpointsmemo.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:14 AM
NEW: Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/bigge...
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Last month, Trump banned @apnews.com from the WH for refusing to acknowledge his bogus “Gulf of America”
We, @sddfund.bsky.social, joined a group of fmr. conservative officials in filing an amicus brief to defend AP’s access
The integrity of the First Amendment & fourth estate is on the line
We, @sddfund.bsky.social, joined a group of fmr. conservative officials in filing an amicus brief to defend AP’s access
The integrity of the First Amendment & fourth estate is on the line
Group of Former Lawmakers File Amicus Urging Court to Reinstate White House Access for the Associated Press - State Democracy Defenders Action
Press ReleaseMarch 12, 2025 WASHINGTON – State Democracy Defenders Fund has joined a coalition of conservative former elected governors and representatives, including former US Representatives Barbara...
statedemocracydefenders.org
March 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Last month, Trump banned @apnews.com from the WH for refusing to acknowledge his bogus “Gulf of America”
We, @sddfund.bsky.social, joined a group of fmr. conservative officials in filing an amicus brief to defend AP’s access
The integrity of the First Amendment & fourth estate is on the line
We, @sddfund.bsky.social, joined a group of fmr. conservative officials in filing an amicus brief to defend AP’s access
The integrity of the First Amendment & fourth estate is on the line
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Welcome to Donald Trump’s America, where First Amendment lawyers find themselves compelled to advise people that they have no First Amendment rights.
I don’t think I’m going to be sleeping very well for *checks notes* the rest of this administration. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/n...
March 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Welcome to Donald Trump’s America, where First Amendment lawyers find themselves compelled to advise people that they have no First Amendment rights.
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Please!
Do NOT, I SAY, DO NOT:
Spam this shitty Heritage Foundation Pro DOGE survey that lets you submit as many entries as you'd like without verifying that your email is real
secured.heritage.org/the-heritage...
That would be very, very mean
Do NOT, I SAY, DO NOT:
Spam this shitty Heritage Foundation Pro DOGE survey that lets you submit as many entries as you'd like without verifying that your email is real
secured.heritage.org/the-heritage...
That would be very, very mean
a bald man is sitting in a chair and pointing at the camera
ALT: a bald man is sitting in a chair and pointing at the camera
media.tenor.com
March 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Please!
Do NOT, I SAY, DO NOT:
Spam this shitty Heritage Foundation Pro DOGE survey that lets you submit as many entries as you'd like without verifying that your email is real
secured.heritage.org/the-heritage...
That would be very, very mean
Do NOT, I SAY, DO NOT:
Spam this shitty Heritage Foundation Pro DOGE survey that lets you submit as many entries as you'd like without verifying that your email is real
secured.heritage.org/the-heritage...
That would be very, very mean
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Question: Why is Senator John Stevens pushing a bill to sell out sick farmers in his district and shield Monsanto from cancer lawsuits?
March 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Question: Why is Senator John Stevens pushing a bill to sell out sick farmers in his district and shield Monsanto from cancer lawsuits?
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Gloria’s not wrong
March 12, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Gloria’s not wrong
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MAGA: "Vaccinating my child is against my deeply held religious beliefs."
ME: "Oh, honey . . . if you had any deeply held religious beliefs, you never would have voted for an adulterous, lying rapist."
ME: "Oh, honey . . . if you had any deeply held religious beliefs, you never would have voted for an adulterous, lying rapist."
March 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
MAGA: "Vaccinating my child is against my deeply held religious beliefs."
ME: "Oh, honey . . . if you had any deeply held religious beliefs, you never would have voted for an adulterous, lying rapist."
ME: "Oh, honey . . . if you had any deeply held religious beliefs, you never would have voted for an adulterous, lying rapist."
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Directive this morning to essential staff from USAID's acting Executive Secretary: a shredding party to clear out classified and personnel documents from the Reagan Building. "Shred as many documents first and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder. .. needs a break." Legality unclear.
@eoinhiggins.bsky.social with the actual letter
Sent to USAID essential personnel this morning
March 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Directive this morning to essential staff from USAID's acting Executive Secretary: a shredding party to clear out classified and personnel documents from the Reagan Building. "Shred as many documents first and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder. .. needs a break." Legality unclear.