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oakcliffster.bsky.social
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/re...
Reinstate Black History Month, Pride Month, and other cultural events!
Google’s quiet removal of cultural events from their calendars last year is part of a broader trend of tech companies and businesses catering to far-right and extreme groups by rolling back inclusivit...
sign.moveon.org
February 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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georgetakei.bsky.social
Resist. Hold the line. Sue.
"Screenshot of a tweet from Ken Dilanian reads: 'Several top FBI executives promoted by director Christopher Wray were told today to resign or retire, and told they will be demoted or reassigned if they don't leave, multiple sources tell me. This includes about a half dozen “executive assistant directors,” who are some of the bureau’s top managers. They oversee criminal, national security and cyber investigations. They are career civil servants, so cannot be fired without cause
January 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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hollyvalakresch.bsky.social
This and nothing else.
January 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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victorerikray.bsky.social
Please stop saying "rolled back diversity goals" and start saying "the company capitulated to a segregationist movement."
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals
The company rolled out a series of diversity initiatives in 2021 after a spate of sexual harrassment lawsuits and a lawsuit alleging discrimination by a group of Black former owners of McDonald’s fran...
www.nbcnews.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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juddlegum.bsky.social
1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years

But we've identified 10 promise keepers:

Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
10 corporations that kept their promises after January 6, 2021
After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, hundreds of corporations took action to communicate to the public that democracy itself was more important than maximizing their po...
popular.info
January 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM