MadAnika
@maddanika.bsky.social
We have resisted before, we can do it again.
Old like the earth
fast like the wind
flexible like water
fierce like fire.
Witnessing humanities insanity greed & denial while holding space for truth, mercy compassion & unity
🚫DM
Old like the earth
fast like the wind
flexible like water
fierce like fire.
Witnessing humanities insanity greed & denial while holding space for truth, mercy compassion & unity
🚫DM
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When newspapers began shutting down in big numbers a decade ago, it was hoped that moving online would broaden news diversity and ownership.
Sadly, the opposite has happened, research by @australiainstitute.org.au has found.
bsky.app/profile/aust...
Sadly, the opposite has happened, research by @australiainstitute.org.au has found.
bsky.app/profile/aust...
The slow death of newspapers in Australia has led to a plunge in media diversity and local storytelling, research by The Australia Institute has found.
Stephen Long joined ABC Darwin to discuss.
Listen to the full discussion here, starting at 09:25. www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Stephen Long joined ABC Darwin to discuss.
Listen to the full discussion here, starting at 09:25. www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
April 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
When newspapers began shutting down in big numbers a decade ago, it was hoped that moving online would broaden news diversity and ownership.
Sadly, the opposite has happened, research by @australiainstitute.org.au has found.
bsky.app/profile/aust...
Sadly, the opposite has happened, research by @australiainstitute.org.au has found.
bsky.app/profile/aust...
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This latest little Rubio, the nazi, thing has blown my mind. I can’t believe how everyday there is some new bizarre insult to humanity, freedom, and everything we believed about being American. Now people are supposed to rat each other OUT? WTF. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
State tells employees to report on one another for ‘anti-Christian bias’
“It’s very ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-esque,” one official said.
www.politico.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM
This latest little Rubio, the nazi, thing has blown my mind. I can’t believe how everyday there is some new bizarre insult to humanity, freedom, and everything we believed about being American. Now people are supposed to rat each other OUT? WTF. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
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Abuse of Power Part 384170375184635897 (cause we lost count).
Do not go quietly into the darkness. Weaponize their errors.
Do not go quietly into the darkness. Weaponize their errors.
April 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Abuse of Power Part 384170375184635897 (cause we lost count).
Do not go quietly into the darkness. Weaponize their errors.
Do not go quietly into the darkness. Weaponize their errors.
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"You send a pizza to a judge's house – that’s the message – I know where you live. You send a pizza to a judge's child's house – I know where your child lives."
'Escalating threats': Judges are getting ominous messages — delivered on pizza boxes
A federal judge whose son was shot and killed by a gunman posing as a FedEx delivery driver in a 2020 attack meant for the judge revealed a shocking new escalation to the hostility targeting the judic...
www.rawstory.com
April 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
"You send a pizza to a judge's house – that’s the message – I know where you live. You send a pizza to a judge's child's house – I know where your child lives."
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MAJOR BREAKING: Senator Elizabeth Warren just told Call to Activism exclusively that she’s calling for a formal investigation into “insider trading” among Trump’s friends:
"Did Trump or those with inside knowledge help wealthy investors cash in on his tariff flip-flopping?"
"Did Trump or those with inside knowledge help wealthy investors cash in on his tariff flip-flopping?"
April 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
MAJOR BREAKING: Senator Elizabeth Warren just told Call to Activism exclusively that she’s calling for a formal investigation into “insider trading” among Trump’s friends:
"Did Trump or those with inside knowledge help wealthy investors cash in on his tariff flip-flopping?"
"Did Trump or those with inside knowledge help wealthy investors cash in on his tariff flip-flopping?"
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The spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China is trolling Trump.
April 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China is trolling Trump.
Evil has taken over.
No free speech whatsoever.
No free speech whatsoever.
April 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Evil has taken over.
No free speech whatsoever.
No free speech whatsoever.
This is what evil looks like.
The leader of ICE said that this is "his dream for the agency":
“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”
michiganadvance.com/2025/04/09/i...
“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”
michiganadvance.com/2025/04/09/i...
ICE director envisions Amazon-like mass deportation system: ‘Prime, but with human beings’ • Michigan Advance
The leader of Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that his dream for the agency is squads of trucks rounding up immigrants for deportation the same way that Amazon trucks crisscross American citi...
michiganadvance.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
This is what evil looks like.
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The stupid... it b-u-r-n-s...!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥
April 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
The stupid... it b-u-r-n-s...!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥
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Think about how much of an entitled prick you’d have to be to think calling other human beings “peasants” when you’re the Vice President is an ok thing to do.
The world’s worst diplomat strikes again.
Also: we don’t borrow money from them. That is nonsense.
The world’s worst diplomat strikes again.
Also: we don’t borrow money from them. That is nonsense.
April 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Think about how much of an entitled prick you’d have to be to think calling other human beings “peasants” when you’re the Vice President is an ok thing to do.
The world’s worst diplomat strikes again.
Also: we don’t borrow money from them. That is nonsense.
The world’s worst diplomat strikes again.
Also: we don’t borrow money from them. That is nonsense.
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Here’s the real reason why DOGE is gutting the IRS.
(Hint: it has nothing to do with “efficiency.”)
(Hint: it has nothing to do with “efficiency.”)
April 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Here’s the real reason why DOGE is gutting the IRS.
(Hint: it has nothing to do with “efficiency.”)
(Hint: it has nothing to do with “efficiency.”)
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"Public health experts have warned for years that such a shift would open the door to increased dental disease, especially in low-income communities. But the guy who thinks wi-fi causes cancer and 'leaky brain' is apparently unconvinced..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
RFK Jr. adds anti-fluoride effort to his seemingly endless to-do list
Public health experts have urged officials to support fluoridated drinking water. Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doesn’t seem to care.
www.msnbc.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:49 PM
"Public health experts have warned for years that such a shift would open the door to increased dental disease, especially in low-income communities. But the guy who thinks wi-fi causes cancer and 'leaky brain' is apparently unconvinced..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
Millions Stood Up: April 5 Hands Off Day of Action
I was the closing speaker at the ebullient San Francisco Hands Off rally, and when I got home later I scoured the news for reports on the more than one thousand other rallies. Of course people would ...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
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Donald playing golf every weekend isn't just an opportunity to ignore the problems of the American people, it is also an opportunity to rip off the American taxpayers.
Here is a bill the Secret Service got for staying at Mar-a-Lago for a few days in his first term.
42 rooms at $396.15/night.
Here is a bill the Secret Service got for staying at Mar-a-Lago for a few days in his first term.
42 rooms at $396.15/night.
April 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Donald playing golf every weekend isn't just an opportunity to ignore the problems of the American people, it is also an opportunity to rip off the American taxpayers.
Here is a bill the Secret Service got for staying at Mar-a-Lago for a few days in his first term.
42 rooms at $396.15/night.
Here is a bill the Secret Service got for staying at Mar-a-Lago for a few days in his first term.
42 rooms at $396.15/night.
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Antarctica Tariffs Announced
It's about time those deadbeat slackers started pulling their weight...
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It's about time those deadbeat slackers started pulling their weight...
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a large flock of penguins are walking in the snow with national geographic wild written on the bottom right
ALT: a large flock of penguins are walking in the snow with national geographic wild written on the bottom right
media.tenor.com
April 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Antarctica Tariffs Announced
It's about time those deadbeat slackers started pulling their weight...
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It's about time those deadbeat slackers started pulling their weight...
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These lawsuits are so important! PUSHBACK
"A group of health researchers and labor unions, including a @harvard.edu professor, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health."
"A group of health researchers and labor unions, including a @harvard.edu professor, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health."
‘An attack on scientific progress itself’: Health researchers sue to overturn NIH funding cuts - The Boston Globe
A group of health researchers and labor unions, including a Harvard University professor, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts by the National Institutes of Hea...
www.bostonglobe.com
April 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
These lawsuits are so important! PUSHBACK
"A group of health researchers and labor unions, including a @harvard.edu professor, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health."
"A group of health researchers and labor unions, including a @harvard.edu professor, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts by the National Institutes of Health."
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He’s virtually psychotic.
April 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
He’s virtually psychotic.
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The U.S. Government has banned its personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press has learned.
www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
U.S. bans government personnel in China from having romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
U.S. Government bans personnel in China from romantic relationships with Chinese citizens due to espionage concerns.
www.thehindu.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The U.S. Government has banned its personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens, The Associated Press has learned.
www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
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Auspol!!! We have a lifestyle & housing crisis and it seems this French village may have the answer. At least for improving future town planning.
A former French military base, Vauban is a thriving neighbourhood of 5,500 residents connected to Freiburg town centre by bus and light rail. Built in the late 1990s as a radical experiment in low-car living, it forgoes virtually all on-street parking in favour of active, green, and social spaces. 🧵
April 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Auspol!!! We have a lifestyle & housing crisis and it seems this French village may have the answer. At least for improving future town planning.