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A mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in shame was created by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw. It is in a high population area of immigrants in France…!!!
She said ‘The values that the statue once stood for - freedom hope, the right to be yourself - have been lost for many’…!!!
She said ‘The values that the statue once stood for - freedom hope, the right to be yourself - have been lost for many’…!!!
July 5, 2025 at 12:08 PM
A mural of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in shame was created by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw. It is in a high population area of immigrants in France…!!!
She said ‘The values that the statue once stood for - freedom hope, the right to be yourself - have been lost for many’…!!!
She said ‘The values that the statue once stood for - freedom hope, the right to be yourself - have been lost for many’…!!!
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Senate Democrats warn Trump plan to wipe out public broadcasting funding will shut down stations, eliminate essential services. But House GOP scheduled to vote to clawback $1.1 billion next week.
Partisan battle lines form over Trump's plan to defund NPR & PBS
Senate Democrats warn Trump plan to wipe out public broadcasting funding will shut down stations, eliminate essential services. But House GOP scheduled to vote to clawback $1.1 billion next week.
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June 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Senate Democrats warn Trump plan to wipe out public broadcasting funding will shut down stations, eliminate essential services. But House GOP scheduled to vote to clawback $1.1 billion next week.
One of my favorite captures
Portland, OR
Portland, OR
May 19, 2025 at 3:13 AM
One of my favorite captures
Portland, OR
Portland, OR
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Studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastic, which may originate from everyday products such as food packaging or plastic toys, can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.
In turn, the microplastics can injure or even kill bees, and make pollination more difficult. wapo.st/3RDRRBO
In turn, the microplastics can injure or even kill bees, and make pollination more difficult. wapo.st/3RDRRBO
April 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastic, which may originate from everyday products such as food packaging or plastic toys, can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.
In turn, the microplastics can injure or even kill bees, and make pollination more difficult. wapo.st/3RDRRBO
In turn, the microplastics can injure or even kill bees, and make pollination more difficult. wapo.st/3RDRRBO
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All our relations 🆘💙🇺🇸
April 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
All our relations 🆘💙🇺🇸
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I completely forgot Trump Tower in NYC still existed. Seems like a great spot for lots of future protests.
Happening now at Trump Tower, activists w/ @jvp.bsky.social calling for release of Mahmoud Khalil @thecity.nyc
March 13, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I completely forgot Trump Tower in NYC still existed. Seems like a great spot for lots of future protests.
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‼️🛳️ Russian captain of the Portuguese-flagged Solong has been arrested for manslaughter after the ship T-boned the U.S.-flagged Stena Immaculate, which was carrying Jet-A1 fuel for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Solong’s crew, mostly Russian nationals, made no effort to slow down before impact.
Solong’s crew, mostly Russian nationals, made no effort to slow down before impact.
March 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
‼️🛳️ Russian captain of the Portuguese-flagged Solong has been arrested for manslaughter after the ship T-boned the U.S.-flagged Stena Immaculate, which was carrying Jet-A1 fuel for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Solong’s crew, mostly Russian nationals, made no effort to slow down before impact.
Solong’s crew, mostly Russian nationals, made no effort to slow down before impact.
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"The AVMA never recommends raw diets for dogs or cats because of the risk of multiple pathogens..." and the spread of H5N1 makes raw feeding riskier than ever. "The strain that’s currently circulating has a near 90 percent case fatality rate in domestic cats” www.popsci.com/health/how-t...
How to protect your pets from bird flu
H5N1 continues to circulate in wild animals, cows, and poultry–cats and dogs aren’t immune.
www.popsci.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
"The AVMA never recommends raw diets for dogs or cats because of the risk of multiple pathogens..." and the spread of H5N1 makes raw feeding riskier than ever. "The strain that’s currently circulating has a near 90 percent case fatality rate in domestic cats” www.popsci.com/health/how-t...
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Donald Trump just lashed out at Americans for not buying Teslas, saying they are “illegally” boycotting the company.
March 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Donald Trump just lashed out at Americans for not buying Teslas, saying they are “illegally” boycotting the company.
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In June 2020, the phrase "Black Lives Matter" had been painted on the pavement by the city in uppercase, yellow letters, covering two blocks on 16th Street, about a quarter mile from the White House.
City crews have begun painting over the 'Black Lives Matter' street mural in D.C.
In June 2020, the phrase "Black Lives Matter" had been painted on the pavement by the city in uppercase, yellow letters, covering two blocks on 16th Street, about a quarter mile from the White House.
www.npr.org
March 11, 2025 at 2:13 AM
In June 2020, the phrase "Black Lives Matter" had been painted on the pavement by the city in uppercase, yellow letters, covering two blocks on 16th Street, about a quarter mile from the White House.
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What?!?!! WHY?
So far NINE DEMOCRATS vote to censure Al Green
March 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
What?!?!! WHY?
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I can’t believe this needs to be said.
TransGENIC mice
are not
TransGENDER mice
TransGENIC mice
are not
TransGENDER mice
March 5, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I can’t believe this needs to be said.
TransGENIC mice
are not
TransGENDER mice
TransGENIC mice
are not
TransGENDER mice
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Trump claims he “brought free speech back” after removing a man from exercising his free speech.
#StateOfTheUnion
#StateOfTheUnion
March 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Trump claims he “brought free speech back” after removing a man from exercising his free speech.
#StateOfTheUnion
#StateOfTheUnion
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he thinks he’s king. he issues executive orders (royal decrees) and the entire society is expected to obey
March 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
he thinks he’s king. he issues executive orders (royal decrees) and the entire society is expected to obey
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The new 8.5-foot telescope is set to launch this Tuesday by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with a clear objective: to explore the origins of the universe.
NASA's upcoming telescope launch aims to address some existential questions
The new 8.5-foot telescope is set to launch this Tuesday by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with a clear objective: to explore the origins of the universe.
www.npr.org
March 4, 2025 at 3:17 AM
The new 8.5-foot telescope is set to launch this Tuesday by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with a clear objective: to explore the origins of the universe.