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Honestly how are pharma companies not allowed to sue these people into the ground. I'm really asking.
JD Vance calls ibuprofen "useless medication" and implies it's not "necessary, safe and effective."
November 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Honestly how are pharma companies not allowed to sue these people into the ground. I'm really asking.
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Billions for Argentina’s Wall Street investors.
Higher costs for American families.
“America First”? Give me a break.
Higher costs for American families.
“America First”? Give me a break.
November 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Billions for Argentina’s Wall Street investors.
Higher costs for American families.
“America First”? Give me a break.
Higher costs for American families.
“America First”? Give me a break.
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Utterly heartbreaking.
Teen Breaks Down In Tears While Pleading With City Council To Do Something About ICE Raids
www.comicsands.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Utterly heartbreaking.
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We stand in solidarity with our neighbors: ICE out of NYC. Hands of NYC families!
Hundreds of people protesting ICE in downtown manhattan right now. Reads and Broadway. NYPD cops in riot gear on scene.
October 22, 2025 at 1:32 AM
We stand in solidarity with our neighbors: ICE out of NYC. Hands of NYC families!
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Children are dying because Trump gutted USAID and cut lifesaving foreign aid — even though it took up less than 1% of the U.S. budget.
Meanwhile, he's preparing to dole out $40 billion to prop up Argentina's failing economy, all to help out his authoritarian pal.
Priorities.
Meanwhile, he's preparing to dole out $40 billion to prop up Argentina's failing economy, all to help out his authoritarian pal.
Priorities.
October 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Children are dying because Trump gutted USAID and cut lifesaving foreign aid — even though it took up less than 1% of the U.S. budget.
Meanwhile, he's preparing to dole out $40 billion to prop up Argentina's failing economy, all to help out his authoritarian pal.
Priorities.
Meanwhile, he's preparing to dole out $40 billion to prop up Argentina's failing economy, all to help out his authoritarian pal.
Priorities.
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Y’all, I am begging you to not give into rage-baiting.
Bluesky doesn’t have an algorithm. The only way anyone will see a post from someone they don’t follow on bluesky is if it’s replied to or reposted.
The way we beat trolls here is to starve them out. Block them and move on.
Bluesky doesn’t have an algorithm. The only way anyone will see a post from someone they don’t follow on bluesky is if it’s replied to or reposted.
The way we beat trolls here is to starve them out. Block them and move on.
Unblocked the White House account for a sec just to check activity, and boy is it active. People earnestly replying to obvious trolling, why.
October 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Y’all, I am begging you to not give into rage-baiting.
Bluesky doesn’t have an algorithm. The only way anyone will see a post from someone they don’t follow on bluesky is if it’s replied to or reposted.
The way we beat trolls here is to starve them out. Block them and move on.
Bluesky doesn’t have an algorithm. The only way anyone will see a post from someone they don’t follow on bluesky is if it’s replied to or reposted.
The way we beat trolls here is to starve them out. Block them and move on.
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The sickest children from around the country are brought to Children's National Hospital for treatment.
The doctors who care for them work days on end for starvation wages.
These doctors deserve a fair bargain. NOW.
The doctors who care for them work days on end for starvation wages.
These doctors deserve a fair bargain. NOW.
Doctors Working for Starvation Wages Speak Up | Sen. Bernie Sanders
YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders
youtu.be
October 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The sickest children from around the country are brought to Children's National Hospital for treatment.
The doctors who care for them work days on end for starvation wages.
These doctors deserve a fair bargain. NOW.
The doctors who care for them work days on end for starvation wages.
These doctors deserve a fair bargain. NOW.
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Your Prime Day reminder that Amazon...
-Provides cloud services that help fuel ICE's deportation machine
-Donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
-Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump
-Shelled out $40M for a documentary about Melania Trump
-Provides cloud services that help fuel ICE's deportation machine
-Donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
-Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump
-Shelled out $40M for a documentary about Melania Trump
October 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Your Prime Day reminder that Amazon...
-Provides cloud services that help fuel ICE's deportation machine
-Donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
-Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump
-Shelled out $40M for a documentary about Melania Trump
-Provides cloud services that help fuel ICE's deportation machine
-Donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
-Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump
-Shelled out $40M for a documentary about Melania Trump
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It was also claimed that if children refused the offer they would be detained upon turning 18 and their family members living in the U.S. would also be arrested.
October 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
It was also claimed that if children refused the offer they would be detained upon turning 18 and their family members living in the U.S. would also be arrested.
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We need a bigger national spotlight on this building raid, fam. Agents dropped from helicopters onto the roof. Citizens and non-citizens alike were dragged from their homes in the night. People who weren't kidnapped during the raid had their belongings seized after the fact. This is madness.
"Jones, 27, is among the residents left at 7500 S. South Shore Drive who are trying to piece together what remains after an early morning, high-powered federal immigration raid led to the arrests of dozens of their neighbors at their South Shore apartment building."
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'
The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.
chicago.suntimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
We need a bigger national spotlight on this building raid, fam. Agents dropped from helicopters onto the roof. Citizens and non-citizens alike were dragged from their homes in the night. People who weren't kidnapped during the raid had their belongings seized after the fact. This is madness.
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Meanwhile, Trump is pushing for more private-sector usage of AI and fast tracking permits for more data centers after Big Tech companies donated huge amounts to his inauguration.
Today, 33% of all the electricity used in Oregon is attributed to data centers.
In Virginia, it’s 37%.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
In Virginia, it’s 37%.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
AI Data Centers Use a Lot of Energy. You May Be Paying for It
AI data centers are pushing up energy costs all over the US. On today’s Big Take podcast: an investigation into who's footing the bill.
www.bloomberg.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Meanwhile, Trump is pushing for more private-sector usage of AI and fast tracking permits for more data centers after Big Tech companies donated huge amounts to his inauguration.
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They found 38 unmarked graves of Indigenous children at Immaculate Conception Mission in South Dakota and it didn't make the news outside of Indian Country.
September 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
They found 38 unmarked graves of Indigenous children at Immaculate Conception Mission in South Dakota and it didn't make the news outside of Indian Country.
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“ Doctors from abroad make up nearly 1/4 of the physician work force in the US. They provide much of the staffing in rural and underserved areas, and in areas of medicine that are often shunned by U.S.-trained physicians, like primary care, psychiatry and pediatrics.” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/h...
Medical Groups Warn Against Visa Fees for Foreign Doctors
www.nytimes.com
September 26, 2025 at 11:05 PM
“ Doctors from abroad make up nearly 1/4 of the physician work force in the US. They provide much of the staffing in rural and underserved areas, and in areas of medicine that are often shunned by U.S.-trained physicians, like primary care, psychiatry and pediatrics.” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/h...
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Students were eating lunch when they heard the gunshots. It’s yet another horrific school shooting, and every time my heart breaks for the kids, parents, and communities shattered by gun violence.
We can’t stop demanding change. Congress can and must pass gun safety legislation.
We can’t stop demanding change. Congress can and must pass gun safety legislation.
Shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado leaves several students hurt; suspect among those injured
Three students were critically wounded on Wednesday in a shooting at Evergreen High School in the Colorado foothills. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says one of those students is the shooting s...
www.cbsnews.com
September 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Students were eating lunch when they heard the gunshots. It’s yet another horrific school shooting, and every time my heart breaks for the kids, parents, and communities shattered by gun violence.
We can’t stop demanding change. Congress can and must pass gun safety legislation.
We can’t stop demanding change. Congress can and must pass gun safety legislation.
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Over the long weekend, the Trump administration quietly tried to deport 76 unaccompanied children to Guatemala – ignoring laws protecting such minors from speedy deportations.
Thankfully, a federal judge blocked the effort.
The cruelty of this regime knows no bounds.
Thankfully, a federal judge blocked the effort.
The cruelty of this regime knows no bounds.
September 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Over the long weekend, the Trump administration quietly tried to deport 76 unaccompanied children to Guatemala – ignoring laws protecting such minors from speedy deportations.
Thankfully, a federal judge blocked the effort.
The cruelty of this regime knows no bounds.
Thankfully, a federal judge blocked the effort.
The cruelty of this regime knows no bounds.
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My students, who attend a working-class rust-belt college, openly talk abt how much they hate AI & are afraid of its consequences. I wonder how much of the oft-reported student enthusiasm for the tech is the merely result of the NYT’s Ivy League bias
August 30, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My students, who attend a working-class rust-belt college, openly talk abt how much they hate AI & are afraid of its consequences. I wonder how much of the oft-reported student enthusiasm for the tech is the merely result of the NYT’s Ivy League bias
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A California teen sought advice from OpenAI's GPT-4o on how to end his life. The chatbot gave him explicit instructions and encouragement. His parents are suing the company and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging “it was the predictable result of deliberate design choices."
Breaking Down the Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over Teen's Suicide | TechPolicy.Press
A California teen sought advice from OpenAI's GPT-4o on how to end his life. His parents are suing the company and its CEO.
www.techpolicy.press
August 27, 2025 at 11:35 AM
A California teen sought advice from OpenAI's GPT-4o on how to end his life. The chatbot gave him explicit instructions and encouragement. His parents are suing the company and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging “it was the predictable result of deliberate design choices."
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This level of barbarity is unconscionable.
Nobody should be comfortable with children and families starving to death.
It is morally indefensible to allow the manufactured and man-made starvation to continue. The United States must stop funding and enabling this genocide.
Nobody should be comfortable with children and families starving to death.
It is morally indefensible to allow the manufactured and man-made starvation to continue. The United States must stop funding and enabling this genocide.
July 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM
This level of barbarity is unconscionable.
Nobody should be comfortable with children and families starving to death.
It is morally indefensible to allow the manufactured and man-made starvation to continue. The United States must stop funding and enabling this genocide.
Nobody should be comfortable with children and families starving to death.
It is morally indefensible to allow the manufactured and man-made starvation to continue. The United States must stop funding and enabling this genocide.
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Immigration agents told a teenage US citizen: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest
Immigration agents told a teenage US citizen: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest
Video from Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, 18, puts fresh scrutiny on the harsh tactics used to reach the Trump administration’s ambitious enforcement targets
www.theguardian.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Immigration agents told a teenage US citizen: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest
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Federal immigration agents can now deport people to countries that aren’t even their own, with as little as six hours’ notice.
July 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Federal immigration agents can now deport people to countries that aren’t even their own, with as little as six hours’ notice.
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#TheWriteWomen: The challenge: In March, post book by a woman author every day (or as often as you can).
Rules:
It has to be a book you’ve enjoyed or learned something from.
#booksky #books #womenshistorymonth
Day 31: Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Rules:
It has to be a book you’ve enjoyed or learned something from.
#booksky #books #womenshistorymonth
Day 31: Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
March 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
#TheWriteWomen: The challenge: In March, post book by a woman author every day (or as often as you can).
Rules:
It has to be a book you’ve enjoyed or learned something from.
#booksky #books #womenshistorymonth
Day 31: Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Rules:
It has to be a book you’ve enjoyed or learned something from.
#booksky #books #womenshistorymonth
Day 31: Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan