lariat1.bsky.social
@lariat1.bsky.social
Semi-retired business owner. Closer to 70 than 60. Keeper of a crazy pack of dogs. I come from a long line of strong progressive women.
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The poster child for white male mediocrity, Pete Hegseth, is firing qualified Black men and women from the military.
February 22, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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When a judge stops the president from doing something illegal, that’s not a “threat to democracy,” that’s a check on the president’s power. That's the whole damn point.
February 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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It’s FUKKKING tiring already!
February 16, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.

EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.

Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Musk's censorship algorithm on Twitter reduced our audience by about 95% since he bought it.

So we moved over to blue sky.

Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-)
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February 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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February 3, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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February 1, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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You're not overwhelmed. You're under attack.
February 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Dear Canada and Mexico,

We’re so, so sorry.

— Sane America
February 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Watching this on repeat how is your day going?
This is awesome. From a custom knife forging shop in Edom, Texas.
January 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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PROP - PR Over Policy.

Don't confuse them.

He is flooding the zone. He knows that media will cover everything he does. Getting people upset. Which helps give him more coverage of the upset people. All just talking about him.

Dems need to be strategic.
January 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Sorry buddies but we're not stupid
January 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is the Christian that Franklin Graham failed to be.
January 21, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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This is your mission. We take our power back now at the local and state level. Stop waiting for a national hero. It’s you. Get to work.
January 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Jack and Vee on a very cold day!
January 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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i dont really understand politics but passing legislation saying only Girls and Boys exist seems really really important to this administration , so it must be relevant to mounting inflation , the skyrocketing cost of living , failing infrastructure , and climate change driven ecological devastation
January 20, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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If you don’t have a local library card, it should be your New Year’s resolution to get one. It’s an easy resolution to keep and you’ll actually use it, trust me.
January 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Tim Walz just capped prescription copays for Minnesotans at $25. In case Donold wants suggestions for his “concepts of a plan.”
January 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Here’s something to think about as you kick off 2025: ✨We are all stardust.✨

Every atom of oxygen in our lungs, of carbon in our muscles, of calcium in our bones, of iron in our blood—was created inside a star before Earth was born.

Image: NASA Hubble Space Telescope, CC BY 2.0, flickr
January 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️

New Year's Day was a day that enslaved Black people feared the most. Why? It was the day that slave masters would rent them out or auction them off. This would result in the splitting up of (cont)
#ResistanceRoots
#ProudBlue
#USDemocracy
ibw21.org/reparations/...
The Dark History of New Year's Day in American Slavery
By Olivia B. Waxman — "Of all days in the year, the slaves dread New Year's Day the worst of any," one 1842 account explained. Here's why.
ibw21.org
December 29, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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I would love to see a bunch of musical artists and celebrities put on a nationally televised tribute concert for Pres. Jimmy Carter on inauguration day with all proceeds going to Habitat for Humanity.
December 30, 2024 at 12:19 AM
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This is so spot-on it’s scary.
December 29, 2024 at 5:46 PM
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December 28, 2024 at 9:08 PM