Leigh Campoamor
li-mi-ca.bsky.social
Leigh Campoamor
@li-mi-ca.bsky.social
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If you made $10,000 every day and never spent a cent, from when the Declaration of Independence was signed, to the time you're reading this, you still wouldn't have a billion dollars.

Elon Musk has that more than 190x over and he’s cutting people’s SNAP money (just ~$6.16/day)
March 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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No Other Land Co-Director Yuval Abraham:
"The foreign policy in this country is helping to block this path. Why? Can't you see that we are intertwined? There is another way. It's not too late for life, for the living. There is no other way."
March 3, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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Maybe if we tell them there’s a student encampment inside the White House democrats will spring to action.
February 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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The best way to end antisemitism is by combating it alongside other forms of oppression — NOT by elevating it above other forms of oppression, isolating Jews from other minority groups. These fascists are not trying to fight antisemitism. They are using Jews to divide & conquer.
Trump is targeting antisemitism in schools. Experts fear other civil rights will be ignored
The federal office that enforces civil rights at school across the nation has been ordered to prioritize complaints of antisemitism above all else as it molds to President Donald Trump’s agenda, raisi...
apnews.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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This is the answer.

I don't understand why anyone thinks law or order will save them from these dudes.
When I heard they had no security my jaw legit DROPPED! these assholes would get physically wrecked in ANY real world, working class situation almost immediately if they acted that way out here.
February 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Deadbeat dad ass party
February 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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"I Will Go to Jail to Defend Your Care": New York Doctor Vows to Keep Helping Trans Youth Patients
“I Will Go to Jail”: Doctor Vows to Keep Helping Trans Youth Patients
The Trump administration claims an order to withhold funds from hospitals that offer gender-affirming care to transgender youth is “already having its intended effect” as hospitals announce a halt...
www.democracynow.org
February 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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I’m a part time librarian and I just want to echo what I’ve seen other librarians say recently: there is a HUGE uptick in requests for social justice, climate justice, abolition, history, etc books and I just want to say nobody is giving up the fight. If anything people are fighting harder #library
February 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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I’m not saying I was ready for this. But I can’t say I’m surprised by any of this.

People like me who write about race, global affairs, colonialism are often labeled race-baiters, activists, etc.

When all this time we’ve been warning of the harm, the authoritarianism America is capable of.
February 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM