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@pattyannm.bsky.social
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Yes, we can! Below is a story about how communities came together in
#Kentucky
to end an ecological disaster.
#GoodNews
#GreenTourism
#environment
#community
www.cbsnews.com/video/smelly...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/smelly-cave-used-as-towns-sewer-transforms-into-tourist-destination/"
about 18 hours ago
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Happy World Kindness Day! Donate to a food bank, help a neighbor with yardwork, go
#plogging
, visit with the elderly, and don't forget to hold the door open with a smile!
#community
#BeKind
#GoodTrouble
Need inspiration? See article below.
nicenews.com/humanity/non...
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At Nonprofit Wildly Kind, an Ambassador Program Gamifies Kindness
The Portland, Oregon-based nonprofit Wildly Kind runs a unique ambassador program that gamifies kindness to inspire volunteers.
https://nicenews.com/humanity/nonprofit-wildly-kind-ambassador-program/?utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Happy+World+Kindness
4 days ago
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Everytown for Gun Safety
13 days ago
If youāre in line when polls close, stay in line. If you make a mistake on your ballot, request a new one. If the machines are down at your polling place, request a paper ballot. If you have any problems, you can call or text the Election Protection Hotline for support.
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Indivisible ATL
13 days ago
Councilman Jason Dozierās resolution urges Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia General Assembly to declare a state of emergency to ensure continuity of food assistance for SNAP recipients in the state of Georgia. The council backed the resolution in a 12-0 vote on Monday night.
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Atlanta City Council passes resolution asking state to declare emergency for SNAP
On Monday night, the City of Atlanta urged state leaders to intervene and provide emergency assistance.
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/11/04/atlanta-city-council-passes-resolution-asking-state-declare-emergency-snap/
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Everytown for Gun Safety
13 days ago
šØšØšØ Get out and VOTE! TodayāNovember 4āis the last day to cast your ballot for candidates who will work to end gun violence. Make sure your voice is heard. Find your polling place:
https://etwn.us/3ApID6T
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Vote Save America
13 days ago
Polling hours for Georgiaš
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Georgia, you've confirmed where and when to
#vote
, but who to vote for? Why is the state-wide
#PSC
election important?
#Atlanta
#ElectionDay
#CherokeeCounty
#govt
thegeorgiavoterguide.com
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https://thegeorgiavoterguide.com/
13 days ago
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ACLU of Georgia
13 days ago
It's Election Day! Find your polling place at
mvp.sos.ga.gov
, grab your photo ID, and go vote! Before you head out, see the candidates' stances on city issues:
acluga.org/2025-atlanta-city-council-candidate-questionnaire
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Polls are open, Georgia! Let's vote,
#Atlanta
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13 days ago
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Rough Draft
13 days ago
LIVE COVERAGE: 2025 municipal and Georgia PSCĀ elections Nov. 4, 6:30 a.m. Good morning and welcome to Rough Draft Atlanta's live blog of today's municipal elections in Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Brookhaven, Dunwoody, and Tucker, as well as the Georgia Public Service Commission. Bookmark this post andā¦
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LIVE COVERAGE: 2025 municipal and Georgia PSCĀ elections
Nov. 4, 6:30 a.m. Good morning and welcome to Rough Draft Atlanta's live blog of today's municipal elections in Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Brookhaven, Dunwoody, and Tucker, as well as the Georgia Public Service Commission. Bookmark this post and check back often for updates throughout the day. Polls open at 7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m. However, the City of Atlanta said in a press release last night that it had received a court ruling to keep polls open for municipal voting until 8 p.m. If you didn't participate in early voting, find your polling place at the…
https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/11/04/atlanta-municipal-elections-live/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social
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Georgians, Go Vote! Use the link below to view your sample ballot and polling place info.
#Vote
#Atlanta
#PSC
mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/
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Elections Portal
https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/
13 days ago
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Everytown for Gun Safety
17 days ago
Voting is critical to making a future free from gun violence our reality. Every single race in this electionāfrom your local school board to the Governorās seatācan make a difference. Hereās how leaders at every level can take action on gun safety:
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What Am I Voting For in This Election? Ballot Offices, Explained.
From school boards to city councils to Congress: What elected leaders can do in office, and how they can take action on gun safety.
https://gunsensevoter.org/elected-leaders-up-and-down-ballot-gun-safety/
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Atlanta News First
17 days ago
Georgia has several regional food banks. Hereās where they are and the counties they serve.
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Georgia has several regional food banks. Hereās where they are and the counties they serve.
In the Peach State, there are nine regional food banks that divide up and serve Georgiaās 159 counties.
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/10/31/georgia-has-several-regional-food-banks-heres-where-they-are-counties-they-serve/
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Are you looking for ways to help,
#Jamaica
? See below. Comment any other reputable
#NGO
you know is helping the people affected by
#Melissa
.
#wx
#disasterrelief
#hurricane
#Caribbean
abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/hur...
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Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica: How to help
As Jamaica works to recover after hurricane Melissa, here are ways to help the island nation.
https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/hurricane-melissa-how-to-help/story?id=126940730&ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Long-unseen%20Dr.%20Seuss%20story%20will%20hit%20shelves%20-%2019517532
18 days ago
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Indivisible ATL
22 days ago
The Trump Regime and his Republican enablers are trying to starve their constituents into trading food now for healthcare later. Support the fight with mutual aid. Give what you can!
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Georgians, please contact your Congressional Reps at
congress.gov/contact
. Tell them how loss of SNAP benefits affect your household. Demand they speak up for you. They do not work for Mike Johnson, they work for you!
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23 days ago
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Hey
#Atlanta
! Some info on the PSC Public Comment Session tomorrow and an opportunity to connect with other Georgians. Let's build some
#community
! This info is kindly provided by
@hiphopcaucus.bsky.social
#vote
#GoodTrouble
#ATL
#Georgia
27 days ago
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We had two protests in my county this time! Way to go, neighbors!
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27 days ago
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Deb Houry
about 1 month ago
Still public servants-
@firedbutfighting.bsky.social
@altcdc.altgov.info
@cdcmutualaid.bsky.social
- supporting public health and CDC. Thank you for your courage and commitment.
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Meet the Grassroots CDC Teams Fighting Against Firings
'We're primed to hop into action immediately,' one volunteer says
https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/117996?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2025-10-17&mh=14de925fc9bc664bdebe9f238e9f8b00&zdee=gAAAAABm4uaZekml4hTbbZ_b2A6yNqEkisdjBAdCw_uHmRJFd9BwlTS5362V6OAaVky3f2us_5YPbTRKCKuaE4TTT89HEXIN7GFOW81TVBq3WN7hTvyicC4%3D&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%20-%20Randomized%202025-10-17&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition
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Indivisible ATL
30 days ago
"Itās important because whatās happening in our country is not okay," said one protester. "Itās important for us to use the rights that we still have to bring our voices together, to fight against it and stand up for the values that matter to us." š š š
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Atlanta 'No Kings' protest stays peaceful, marches to capitol
Thousands of people gathered in downtown Atlanta on Saturday for a "No Kings" protest that ended with a march to the Georgia State Capitol.
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/atlanta-no-kings-protest-stays-peaceful-marches-capitol
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Vote, Organize, Do Good
30 days ago
From Atlanta.
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Blue Georgia
30 days ago
Atlanta No Kings rally.
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Wdstckdrš¦šØš¦šŗšøš (John)
30 days ago
Augusta Ga No Kings
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Indivisible ATL
30 days ago
Hey, Atlanta! Protestors at today's No Kings rally could have filled the Fox Theatre at least TWICE!
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Chopper footage shows thousands gathering for āNo Kingsā march in Atlanta
Chopper footage shows thousands gathering in Atlanta as the No Kings march prepares to begin.
https://www.11alive.com/video/news/nation-world/chopper-footage-shows-thousands-gathering-for-no-kings-march-in-atlanta/85-da707a1a-1c4c-4bcd-9e38-8fd781cc4a0b
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Fired but Fighting (National Public Health Coalition)
30 days ago
Here are some of our pictures from No Kings rally in Atlanta, GA. We will post a few more in a bit. Share any great CDC, public health, and or science signs you saw while at a No Kings rally today. We can't wait to see everyone's creativity shine.
#USAnotRFK
#CDC
#PublicHealth
#Science
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S. Kramer
30 days ago
Raleigh Indivisible had a table with other ways to get involved and was running a fundraiser for school snacks to highlight cuts to the school nutrition program. They did a great job!
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The Last Mile with USAID
30 days ago
šŖšŗšø At the No Kings Day rally, they wore the world they serve. USAID workers standing for people, not power. No crowns. No strongmen.
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Lake Michigan
30 days ago
#NoKings
ever. Public land not ever for sale. Climate change is real. Clean water is life šš
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Katie Rogers
30 days ago
Some of the signs and costumes from
#nokings
in Atlanta. It was a good time. Took some videos too that I will try to post later today.
#nokings
#atlanta
#protest
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30 days ago
Had a great time at the
#CantonGA
#NoKings
#protest
this morning! I'm worn out but very encouraged by the huge turnout & support from this decidedly
#Republican
area. Remember: vote for
@peterhubbardga.bsky.social
&
#AliciaJohnson
for
#PSC
!
@votesaveamerica.crooked.com
@cherokeedemsga.bsky.social
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy
30 days ago
Sign of the dayā¦
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Georgia Recorder
30 days ago
Follow along for national coverage of today's No Kings protests from
@statesnewsroom.com
. We'll also have updates from the Atlanta Civic Center, where a large group is gathered.
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No Kings protest coverage | News From The States
https://www.newsfromthestates.com/live-feed/no-kings-protest-coverage
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Tim Onion
30 days ago
Head to a protest today. I can almost promise you will feel less hopeless. That's exactly what they don't want. There are more of us than there are of them.
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ACLU of Georgia
about 1 month ago
Tomorrow, communities in Georgia and across the country will hit the streets for a national day of action. Are you protest ready, Georgia? Check out more protest resource at
acluga.org/prga
.
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Hey, Georgians! Watch thisā¬ļø
#Atlanta
#Elections
#Vote
#HankGreen
youtu.be/UgvE_gPi7Kc?...
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I Need 1% of Georgia to Watch This Video
YouTube video by Hank Green
https://youtu.be/UgvE_gPi7Kc?si=DPTUZT8lHcaGCVbV
about 1 month ago
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Will more investment lead to scalable and affordable means of reducing plastic production? How do these products tie in to water conservation? Can we get more households into composting?
#goinggreen
#reusable
#greeninvesting
#lifestyle
nicenews.com/environment/...
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The Design Company Growing Cups Made out of Gourds
The concept is the brain child of designer Jun Aizaki, whose Brooklyn-Based design company CrƩme is spearheading The Gourd Project.
https://nicenews.com/environment/design-company-cups-gourds/?utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=New+research+on+%E2%80%98exercise+snacks%E2%80%99+-+19319144
about 1 month ago
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Awesome lady inspiring and teaching the next generation of scientists.
#science
#standupforscince
#goodnews
#coralreefs
www.npr.org/2025/10/05/n...
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The mother of Colombian corals
Known as the mother of Colombian corals, at 70, marine biologist Elvira Alvarado is still diving ā and pioneering "coral IVF" to help save endangered reefs.
https://www.npr.org/2025/10/05/nx-s1-5553552/the-mother-of-colombian-corals?ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=A%20bittersweet%20challenge%20-%2019311295
about 1 month ago
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A little good news.
#GoodNews
#standupforscience
#science
#conservation
nicenews.com/environment/...
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World-First Elephant Vaccine Is Safe and Effective: Study
In a small trial, scientists found that a world-first vaccine targeting a deadly virus in Asian elephants was safe and effective.
https://nicenews.com/environment/world-first-elephant-vaccine-safe-effective/?utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Eating+for+two+%28yourself+and+Earth%29+-+19252774
about 1 month ago
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Let's keep pushing for housing reform and market regulation!
#community
#Atlanta
#housing
#GoodTrouble
#reform
saportareport.com/nonprofit-pu...
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Nonprofit pushes North Fulton leaders on affordable housing for working families - SaportaReport
Read Nonprofit pushes North Fulton leaders on affordable housing for working families by Adrianne Murchison for SaportaReport here.
https://saportareport.com/nonprofit-pushes-north-fulton-leaders-on-affordable-housing-for-working-families/columnists/adrianne-murchison/?utm_campaign=daily_digest&utm_source=newsletter-daily&utm_medium=email&user_email=d65ad0d905e176b4b358d94c30bf0186a6d89c506ac65b8c0a0e09096e529ca0&user_email_md5=452374faa694485a1bb4848e51300aad&lctg=62b4b5bc1ed96544ea0bfba6
about 1 month ago
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The Tennessee Holler
about 2 months ago
NEW STUDY: Vouchers are helping wealthy families whose kids are mainly already in (religious) private schools. Imagine that! If only that had been entirely foreseeable. Clearly @GovBillLeeās goal all along.
reachcentered.org/publications...
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Happy Good Neighbor Day! A reminder that fighting fascism and making a difference starts at home with building
#community
.
#resist
#thirdspaces
#depression
#safety
nicenews.com/humanity/how...
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6 Ways to Be a Better Neighbor
Developing trust and friendships with our neighbors can benefit our lives in myriad ways: Hereās how to become a better one yourself.
https://nicenews.com/humanity/how-be-better-neighbor/?utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Won%E2%80%99t+you+be+my+neighbor%3F+-+19145143
about 2 months ago
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Hey, we can make a positive change!
#GoodNews
#Chicago
#EPA
#Pollution
#environmentalprotection
#localgovernment
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Hundreds plunge in Chicago River for first official swim in nearly 100 years
Group participates in previously unthinkable mile-long swim after US made key progress to clean polluted rivers
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/21/chicago-river-swim?ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Your%20donation,%20multiplied%20by%20100%20-%2019069609
about 2 months ago
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Love trees? Want to know where and how planting trees can do the most good? Read this:
www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/new...
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These are the best places to plant trees to help the environment, a new online map shows
Reforestation is gaining global momentum as a climate solution, but its success depends on how and where itās done.
https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/new-study-tree-planting-for-climate?ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Ford%20is%20moving%20(but%20not%20far)%20-%2019028419
about 2 months ago
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Way to go, Delaware!
#GoodNews
#GoodTrouble
#Libraries
#Education
#Resist
www.everylibrary.org/win_delaware...
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A Win in Delaware! HB119, The Freedom to Read Act, is Now Law
https://www.everylibrary.org/win_delaware_hb119_is_law
2 months ago
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Reminder: There are everyday people making positive changes in their communities.
#Community
#goodtrouble
#highschool
#solarpower
#housing
www.flatironshabitat.org/bouldermod?c...
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BoulderMod ā Habitat for Humanity Flatirons
https://www.flatironshabitat.org/bouldermod?ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Goodwill%20hits%20Fashion%20Week%20-%2018968826
2 months ago
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Hope to see more community efforts like this in the future!
#Atlanta
#Georgia
#shoplocal
#community
#InvestAtlanta
www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/08/28/f...
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First-of-its-kind grocery store opening in āfood desertā Downtown Atlanta
According to Invest Atlanta, the store is expected to generate $15 million in overall economic impact for the area.
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/08/28/first-of-its-kind-grocery-store-opening-food-desert-downtown-atlanta/
2 months ago
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So cool!
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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A new generation of Tuskegee pilots is flying with history under their wings
Dozens of students in Tuskegee University's new aviation program are earning their pilotās licenses at the site that trained the countryās first Black military pilots.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/tuskegee-pilots-rcna229975?ck_subscriber_id=3491067840&utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20top%2010%20happiest%20US%20states%20-%2018930076
2 months ago
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Indivisible āš
2 months ago
The map for the next No Kings Day just went live. There are dozens of events on it now and we hope to add thousands soon. Letās turn October 18 into the largest show of defiance against Trumpās regime yet:
www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
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2 months ago
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy
2 months ago
Please sign and share:
www.change.org/p/rfk-jr-mus...
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Sign the Petition
RFK Jr. Must Be RemovedāBefore More Damage is Done, Before More Lives are Lost
https://www.change.org/p/rfk-jr-must-be-removed-before-more-damage-is-done-before-more-lives-are-lost
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