Dorothypierson
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Please cancel your Spotify subscription until the ICE ads are removed. Streaming hate is a choice and I refuse to fund it. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/VK8579a2
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
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October 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Please cancel your Spotify subscription until the ICE ads are removed. Streaming hate is a choice and I refuse to fund it. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/VK8579a2
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With Vietnam on the verge of its rainy season, when torrential downpours are common, officials warned the State Department that the toxic substance could flood into nearby communities, poisoning their food supplies.
By @annamaria.bsky.social, Brett Murphy, and Le Van
By @annamaria.bsky.social, Brett Murphy, and Le Van
Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.
Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe for public health and relations with a key strategic…
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March 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
With Vietnam on the verge of its rainy season, when torrential downpours are common, officials warned the State Department that the toxic substance could flood into nearby communities, poisoning their food supplies.
By @annamaria.bsky.social, Brett Murphy, and Le Van
By @annamaria.bsky.social, Brett Murphy, and Le Van
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The internet outrage machine isn’t just shaping the conversation —it’s reshaping government itself.
More in my latest (gift link): www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
More in my latest (gift link): www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Elon Musk’s Soap Operas for Conspiracy Buffs
Online fantasies are now an excuse to take apart the government.
www.theatlantic.com
March 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The internet outrage machine isn’t just shaping the conversation —it’s reshaping government itself.
More in my latest (gift link): www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
More in my latest (gift link): www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Read @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social on Trump's McCarthyite attack on campus activism www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/o...
Opinion | Don’t Fool Yourself Into Thinking It Will Stop With Mahmoud Khalil
Don’t fool yourself into thinking it will stop with Mahmoud Khalil.
www.nytimes.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Read @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social on Trump's McCarthyite attack on campus activism www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/o...
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About 1/6 of the total population of Serbia protested government malfeasance today. In the US that would be more than fifty million people.
March 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
About 1/6 of the total population of Serbia protested government malfeasance today. In the US that would be more than fifty million people.
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The Trump administration has suspended millions in USDA grants to tribal colleges and universities. Now some students are facing their final weeks on campus.
By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social
By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social
She’s on a Scholarship at a Tribal College in Wisconsin. The Trump Administration Suspended the USDA Grant That Funded It.
Tribal colleges and universities, which ProPublica last year found are perpetually underfunded by Congress, say it’s illegal to withhold financial support from them. Their funding is protected by…
propub.li
March 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The Trump administration has suspended millions in USDA grants to tribal colleges and universities. Now some students are facing their final weeks on campus.
By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social
By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social
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"dei medal" you might as well just put "n*gger medal" because that's what they mean to say
This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
March 16, 2025 at 4:09 AM
"dei medal" you might as well just put "n*gger medal" because that's what they mean to say
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Here, to be exact:
No One Knows How This Will End (But I Do Not Think It Will End Well for Them)
I can sum up the Trump/Musk/Vance theory of power in five words: "We have power; you don't." Alternative version in six words: "we can do anything we want." They seem to believe that nothing is really...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Here, to be exact:
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Please fold this into stories about Trump’s little performance yesterday.
EXCLUSIVE: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions.
On @therecordmedia.bsky.social
therecord.media/hegseth-orde...
On @therecordmedia.bsky.social
therecord.media/hegseth-orde...
Exclusive: Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning
The secretary of Defense has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions, sources tell Recorded Future News.
therecord.media
March 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Please fold this into stories about Trump’s little performance yesterday.
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Another "must listen" ep from the OTM crew.
Shows up! Featuring @annamerlan.bsky.social, @brandyzadrozny.bsky.social, and @yarotrof.bsky.social:
www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
The New 'State Media.' Plus, Podcasters Are Running the FBI. | On the Media | WNYC Studios
Breaking from a century of tradition, the White House says it will seize control of the press pool covering the president. On this week’s On the Media, the new administration is prior...
www.wnycstudios.org
March 1, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Another "must listen" ep from the OTM crew.
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4/ would be and we’re of great assistance to the US’s erstwhile allies in Ukraine.
March 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
4/ would be and we’re of great assistance to the US’s erstwhile allies in Ukraine.
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3/ were a direct reaction to it. The redeployment would at least need to have been in the planning stages before the White House meeting. And the timing could be a coincidence entirely, at least in terms of this narrow set of events. Needless to say the intelligence provided by those aircraft …
March 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
3/ were a direct reaction to it. The redeployment would at least need to have been in the planning stages before the White House meeting. And the timing could be a coincidence entirely, at least in terms of this narrow set of events. Needless to say the intelligence provided by those aircraft …
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NEW: I understand that at right about the time of yesterdays blow up at the White House the US ordered the withdrawal of at least one and possibly two P-8 surveillance aircraft equipped with AAS radar pods which had been operating in the airspace over and around Romania and ordered them redeployed …
March 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
NEW: I understand that at right about the time of yesterdays blow up at the White House the US ordered the withdrawal of at least one and possibly two P-8 surveillance aircraft equipped with AAS radar pods which had been operating in the airspace over and around Romania and ordered them redeployed …
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Man that video of Rubes at the ambush yesterday. Like a dignity black hole. I saw one calculation and during the ambush he shrunk to roughly three feet tall. Painful.
March 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Man that video of Rubes at the ambush yesterday. Like a dignity black hole. I saw one calculation and during the ambush he shrunk to roughly three feet tall. Painful.
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There's so much bad in this paragraph it's hard to know where to start. FAA is now controlled by Elon Musk. He's awarding himself this contract. That's not what a conflict of interest means. This is simple looting. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
February 28, 2025 at 7:41 PM
There's so much bad in this paragraph it's hard to know where to start. FAA is now controlled by Elon Musk. He's awarding himself this contract. That's not what a conflict of interest means. This is simple looting. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Trump and Vance are doing everything they can to make the US weaker and more isolated. They fundamentally fail to understand power.... bsky.app/profile/carl...
EU foreign policy chief:
“.. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader.”
@kajakallas.bsky.social
“.. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader.”
@kajakallas.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Trump and Vance are doing everything they can to make the US weaker and more isolated. They fundamentally fail to understand power.... bsky.app/profile/carl...
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Here's what the idiots in the White House utterly fail to comprehend. They and the US came out of that argument weaker. Zelensky came out stronger, with Europe rallying behind Ukraine more than before. They came out looking like petulant idiots; he came out looking like a leader with integrity.
February 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Here's what the idiots in the White House utterly fail to comprehend. They and the US came out of that argument weaker. Zelensky came out stronger, with Europe rallying behind Ukraine more than before. They came out looking like petulant idiots; he came out looking like a leader with integrity.
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i think it's good and cool that the united states is transforming itself into a gangster state that acts little more as a supplicant to putin
🚨The Trump administration is considering ending all ongoing shipments of military aid to Ukraine in response to Zelensky’s remarks in the Oval Office on Friday and his perceived intransigence in the peace process, per senior administration official
February 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
i think it's good and cool that the united states is transforming itself into a gangster state that acts little more as a supplicant to putin
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Stand with your backs to him for the first 10min. Then do a walk-out, and hold a press conference on the Capitol steps outlining his every abuse of the Constitution since inauguration, with at least one victim present for each to share their story.
February 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Stand with your backs to him for the first 10min. Then do a walk-out, and hold a press conference on the Capitol steps outlining his every abuse of the Constitution since inauguration, with at least one victim present for each to share their story.
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Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
Five Failures in the Oval Office (video)
America hurt itself badly today.
snyder.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
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