Nona
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Jasmine Crockett nailed it! She explains EXACTLY why MAGA is going after DEI.
" They don't want any more Kamala Harris's. They don't want any more Jasmine Crockett's. But I got news for them. I don't care what they do. We will fight to the end to make sure that we get our due."
" They don't want any more Kamala Harris's. They don't want any more Jasmine Crockett's. But I got news for them. I don't care what they do. We will fight to the end to make sure that we get our due."
February 5, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Jasmine Crockett nailed it! She explains EXACTLY why MAGA is going after DEI.
" They don't want any more Kamala Harris's. They don't want any more Jasmine Crockett's. But I got news for them. I don't care what they do. We will fight to the end to make sure that we get our due."
" They don't want any more Kamala Harris's. They don't want any more Jasmine Crockett's. But I got news for them. I don't care what they do. We will fight to the end to make sure that we get our due."
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Some personal news: the Department of Homeland Security has given me, an immigration lawyer born in Newton, Massachusetts, seven days to leave the U.S. Does anyone know if you can get Italian citizenship through great-grandparents?
April 11, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Some personal news: the Department of Homeland Security has given me, an immigration lawyer born in Newton, Massachusetts, seven days to leave the U.S. Does anyone know if you can get Italian citizenship through great-grandparents?
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First, they came for the immigrants. Now, they’re coming for legal residents, tourists, and even citizens. Are you paying attention now?
hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-ame...
hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-ame...
Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial
First, they came for the immigrants. Now, they’re coming for legal residents, tourists, and even citizens. Are you paying attention now?
hartmannreport.com
March 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
First, they came for the immigrants. Now, they’re coming for legal residents, tourists, and even citizens. Are you paying attention now?
hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-ame...
hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-ame...
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You thought I was exaggerating with this warning one month ago. I was not. The White House press secretary made it undeniably clear today: We are now living in a fascist state.
www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/a...
www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/a...
Health workers face a stark choice: become collaborators or resisters
“Authoritarian regimes often rely on doctors and other health workers to provide a facade of legitimacy and willing hands armed with scalpels, syringes, pens, or simply locks on doors,” writes Eric Re...
www.statnews.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
You thought I was exaggerating with this warning one month ago. I was not. The White House press secretary made it undeniably clear today: We are now living in a fascist state.
www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/a...
www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/a...
My March Social Security payment was deposited in my account; I can dial down my worry an infinitesimal amount.
March 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
My March Social Security payment was deposited in my account; I can dial down my worry an infinitesimal amount.
LGBTQ+ rights are at stake in a race for a seat on the highest court in Wisconsin.
The troubling anti-LGBTQ+ history of a conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate
LGBTQ+ advocates warn that Brad Schimel threatens hard-won rights, including marriage equality.
www.advocate.com
March 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
LGBTQ+ rights are at stake in a race for a seat on the highest court in Wisconsin.
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The ongoing bloodbath at the Social Security Administration has only one goal: The total annihilation of Social Security by firing half of the work force and closing the field offices.
Wall Street billionaires want to destroy Social Security so they can give themselves trillions in tax handouts.
Wall Street billionaires want to destroy Social Security so they can give themselves trillions in tax handouts.
The Social Security Administration is telling employees internally via email that they will be undergoing a "restructuring," and offering voluntarily separation/optional retirement for everyone.
This is consistent with the proposed 50% reduction in staff that we reported yesterday.
This is consistent with the proposed 50% reduction in staff that we reported yesterday.
February 28, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The ongoing bloodbath at the Social Security Administration has only one goal: The total annihilation of Social Security by firing half of the work force and closing the field offices.
Wall Street billionaires want to destroy Social Security so they can give themselves trillions in tax handouts.
Wall Street billionaires want to destroy Social Security so they can give themselves trillions in tax handouts.
"Medicaid provides health coverage, lifesaving health coverage, to 72 million Americans. That is more than one in four people in the United States. People in every state, people in every community, people of all ages, people of all races and ethnicities get health coverage through Medicaid."
A new study projects as many as 20 million people could lose Medicaid coverage under a Republican congressional bill to cut the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion match rate.
Study: 20 Million People Could Lose Medicaid Coverage Under GOP Bill
Proposed cuts for Medicaid and food assistance match the tax breaks they want for the 1 percent, says Sharon Parrott.
buff.ly
February 20, 2025 at 2:50 AM
"Medicaid provides health coverage, lifesaving health coverage, to 72 million Americans. That is more than one in four people in the United States. People in every state, people in every community, people of all ages, people of all races and ethnicities get health coverage through Medicaid."
WTAF???
Israeli forces are using artificial intelligence and cloud computing systems sold by U.S. tech titans such as OpenAI, Google, Amazon and Microsoft for the mass surveillance and killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
Commercial AI Has Become a Key Enabler of Israel’s Mass Killing of Palestinians
Israeli forces are using artificial intelligence and cloud services sold by OpenAI, Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
truthout.org
February 20, 2025 at 2:45 AM
WTAF???
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We wanted them to have healthcare and a high paying job and a planet to live on and freedom. They want us to suffer. The parties are not the same.
February 19, 2025 at 5:45 AM
We wanted them to have healthcare and a high paying job and a planet to live on and freedom. They want us to suffer. The parties are not the same.
America has deep problems, which is why we can’t give up.
Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting.
My latest for The Guardian. ⬇️
Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting.
My latest for The Guardian. ⬇️
Trump’s neofascism is here now. Here are 10 things you can do to resist | Robert Reich
America has deep problems, which is why we can’t give up. Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Today's organic harvest.
November 21, 2024 at 3:20 AM
Today's organic harvest.
November 20, 2024 at 2:38 AM
For us newbies to Bluesky:
Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.
November 18, 2024 at 12:03 AM
For us newbies to Bluesky:
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Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.
November 13, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.
"There’s something about the sea, the way it never changes yet is always moving, that brings a sense of perspective."
~ Iris Beaglehole, Impractical Magic
~ Iris Beaglehole, Impractical Magic
November 17, 2024 at 12:33 AM
"There’s something about the sea, the way it never changes yet is always moving, that brings a sense of perspective."
~ Iris Beaglehole, Impractical Magic
~ Iris Beaglehole, Impractical Magic
Bumblebee using philadelphus flower as an umbrella in the rain.
November 16, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Bumblebee using philadelphus flower as an umbrella in the rain.