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samra
@samra.bsky.social
· Mar 30
Watching more films lately. This week I watched Párpados Azules, a brilliant depiction of the resistance & awkwardness that presents between 2 people who are used to & maybe more comfortable being alone, but still long for connection. I love the stillness of this film. It builds so quietly & gently
Watching more films lately. This week I watched Párpados Azules, a brilliant depiction of the resistance & awkwardness that presents between 2 people who are used to & maybe more comfortable being alone, but still long for connection. I love the stillness of this film. It builds so quietly & gently
March 30, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Watching more films lately. This week I watched Párpados Azules, a brilliant depiction of the resistance & awkwardness that presents between 2 people who are used to & maybe more comfortable being alone, but still long for connection. I love the stillness of this film. It builds so quietly & gently
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“It’s really everyone — not just noncitizens or undocumented people — who are in danger of having their liberty violated in this kind of mass deportation machinery,” said Cody Wofsy, the deputy director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project.
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
Some Americans Have Already Been Caught in Trump’s Immigration Dragnet. More Will Be.
Federal immigration authorities have a history of wrongfully detaining U.S. citizens. Advocates warn that the Trump administration’s immigration policies mean that more citizens will get caught up in…
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March 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
“It’s really everyone — not just noncitizens or undocumented people — who are in danger of having their liberty violated in this kind of mass deportation machinery,” said Cody Wofsy, the deputy director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project.
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
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Porsha Ngumezi was killed by Texas’ abortion ban after doctors refused her a D&C to treat the miscarriage she suffered at 11 weeks gestation. She leaves behind a husband and two sons. www.cbsnews.com/news/grievin...
Grieving husband says "reckless" Texas abortion law led to pregnant wife's death
Between 2019 and 2022, the maternal mortality rate in Texas increased 56% after the state outlawed abortions.
www.cbsnews.com
March 21, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Porsha Ngumezi was killed by Texas’ abortion ban after doctors refused her a D&C to treat the miscarriage she suffered at 11 weeks gestation. She leaves behind a husband and two sons. www.cbsnews.com/news/grievin...
gone but never forgotten‼️
George Foreman, boxing legend, has died. He was 76
Boxing Legend George Foreman Dead at 76
Boxing legend George Foreman has died at 76 years old.
www.tmz.com
March 22, 2025 at 2:17 AM
gone but never forgotten‼️
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The next @blackcrossword.bsky.social puzzle book arrives this summer 😄✏️🧠🧩
Pre-order wherever you get your books:
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Pre-order wherever you get your books:
blackcrossword.com/buythebook
January 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The next @blackcrossword.bsky.social puzzle book arrives this summer 😄✏️🧠🧩
Pre-order wherever you get your books:
blackcrossword.com/buythebook
Pre-order wherever you get your books:
blackcrossword.com/buythebook
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We live in the ✨ world of tomorrow ✨
January 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We live in the ✨ world of tomorrow ✨
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I talked to the Black residents of Altadena who say they’ve lost everything but hope.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
Black residents mourn lost homes, history as wildfires scorch Altadena
“All that stuff that you thought was so important can be gone in five minutes.”
www.whatimreading.net
January 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I talked to the Black residents of Altadena who say they’ve lost everything but hope.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
“When you escape tragedy, you say, ‘it could have got me.’ It didn’t. So I’m going to keep on going,” said 83-year-old Walt Butler.
mask up, yall. wash your hands. I’m down so terrible with the flu. couldn’t even stand up yesterday. and get your vaccine if you haven’t! completely spaced on getting mine this year and it would have at least minimized the severity of my symptoms
January 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
mask up, yall. wash your hands. I’m down so terrible with the flu. couldn’t even stand up yesterday. and get your vaccine if you haven’t! completely spaced on getting mine this year and it would have at least minimized the severity of my symptoms
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Dear Diner:
Just be a diner. Don’t renovate to try to look fancier or sexier or like something you’re not. Just be a diner. We love you for it, and we sometimes need a break from the “it” restaurants. Extra points for linoleum tabletops, vinyl booths, good coffee, and the definitive burger deluxe.
Just be a diner. Don’t renovate to try to look fancier or sexier or like something you’re not. Just be a diner. We love you for it, and we sometimes need a break from the “it” restaurants. Extra points for linoleum tabletops, vinyl booths, good coffee, and the definitive burger deluxe.
November 23, 2024 at 8:25 PM
Dear Diner:
Just be a diner. Don’t renovate to try to look fancier or sexier or like something you’re not. Just be a diner. We love you for it, and we sometimes need a break from the “it” restaurants. Extra points for linoleum tabletops, vinyl booths, good coffee, and the definitive burger deluxe.
Just be a diner. Don’t renovate to try to look fancier or sexier or like something you’re not. Just be a diner. We love you for it, and we sometimes need a break from the “it” restaurants. Extra points for linoleum tabletops, vinyl booths, good coffee, and the definitive burger deluxe.
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I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this:
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outs...
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2024 at 10:18 PM
I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this:
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
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I’m laughing and angry at the same time. Well done.
November 14, 2024 at 9:24 PM
I’m laughing and angry at the same time. Well done.
quote skeet your philosophy in a single image
April 30, 2023 at 7:41 PM
quote skeet your philosophy in a single image
going to brunch…so excited to spend $40 on eggs
April 29, 2023 at 11:38 AM
going to brunch…so excited to spend $40 on eggs
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