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Catholic. Retired teacher. Citizen of the world.
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We love you Stephen Colbert!
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We all know all the violence in Gaza and Iran and the United States is to keep two old white men out of jail.
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Q: Why is it important for you to come & campaign/advocate for, & stump for, progressive candidates? AOC: “I think if we're going to be fighting for a Democratic majority, I think we need the strongest Democrats possible to be taking their seats & winning seats in November”
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PBS News
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The cuts will impact employees in support functions like marketing, human resources and supply chain management. No international employees are affected for now, but Starbucks said it is also reviewing its corporate structure outside the U.S.
https://to.pbs.org/4eOa6kL
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Starbucks to lay off 300 US corporate workers and close regional offices
Starbucks said Friday it’s laying off 300 corporate employees and closing some U.S. offices as part of its ongoing turnaround.
https://to.pbs.org/4eOa6kL
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I walk with a cane. I struggle to go out in bad weather. So my vote doesn’t matter. You live abroad. Your vote doesn’t matter. You are struggling with the chaos of work, children and getting by. You do not get ID now necessary for voting. Your vote doesn’t matter. You are…
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TherapistGoneFeral🧿🪬
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Dear Americans: I was wrong about the number of fields around me that had been planted. It’s more like 50/50. Many, MANY large fields are sitting fallow this year. It’s not too late for crops to get started, but it would be tight if they go in much later than this. This is your food chain.
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Staci D. Kramer
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"To the folks at CBS, in the words of the great Ed Murrow, good night and good luck, motherf* kers."
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The Tennessee Holler
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Forbes
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New York Lawmakers Planning First-Of-Its-Kind Tax On $1 Million Homes Purchased With Cash, Report Says
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New York Reportedly Planning Tax On Million-Dollar Homes Bought With Cash
The tax is being discussed as part of New York’s state budget negotiations.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/05/14/new-york-lawmakers-planning-tax-on-1-million-homes-purchased-with-cash-report-says/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=forbes
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Dukey Wukey Vulture Culture, Goblin Grandee
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Gas is currently $5.09 in my area. Minimum wage in PA is $7.25 You gotta work 45 mins for a gallon of gas to drive to your minimum wage job. How much longer before people just stop showing up because it's unaffordable to do so?
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IFJ- International Federation of Journalists
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📢 Hundreds of journalists from across the globe have unanimously endorsed a call at the IFJ’s Congress in Paris for the
#IFJ
to lead lobbying efforts to tackle the abuse of spyware and unlawful
#surveillance
. It is time governments, telecoms companies and regulators act to protect media freedom ✊
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Surveillance: Journalists worldwide call for stronger action on spyware abuse / IFJ
Hundreds of journalists from across the globe have endorsed a call for the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) to lead lobbying efforts to tackle the abuse of spyware and unlawful surveillan...
https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/centenary-congress-2026/article/surveillance-journalists-worldwide-call-for-stronger-action-on-spyware-abuse
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Grandma
about 8 hours ago
There are ways to get around SCOTUS anti-democracy rulings. Hawaii, for example just found a work-around against Citizens United, and now people are finding a way to mitigate attacks on the Voting rights Act.
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Supreme Court voting rights ruling fuels a new push to defend Black representation
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-alabama-march-civil-rights-trump-de5f9b55f091649210dcfd176f1eec32?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share
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Jennifer Clapp 🇨🇦
about 9 hours ago
Hedge funds pile in bets ag commodities like corn, canola, and soy oil so they can profit from shifts to biofuels due to rising oil prices linked to the war in the Middle East.. with an inevitable impact on food prices...
www.ft.com/content/d6a0...
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Hedge funds bet on biofuels to profit from Iran oil price shock
Traders expect corn and soyabeans to soar as demand for alternative fuel sources rises
https://www.ft.com/content/d6a00598-3c42-4d0d-ae6a-82ea8f086f0c?syn-25a6b1a6=1
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Lee West
about 7 hours ago
Markwayne Mullin is just as crazy and drunk on power as Noem was. Case in point: DHS Is Stepping Up Its Intimidation Campaign Against a Federal Judge | TNR
newrepublic.com/post/210476/...
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DHS Is Stepping Up Its Intimidation Campaign Against a Federal Judge
A lawyer for ICE instructed a DOJ attorney to withhold information from U.S. District Judge Melissa Dubose.
https://newrepublic.com/post/210476/dhs-stepping-intimidation-campaign-federal-judge-ice
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Senator Dick Durbin
about 22 hours ago
Senate Republicans just moved forward with nearly 50 nominees without consent or agreement from Democrats. They’re rushing them through because they’re unqualified. Shameful.
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01)
about 6 hours ago
Today, I rise to support our veterans and the brave men and women who have served this country. And I rise to say hell no to the privatization of the VA! ✊🇺🇸
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The Bulwark
about 18 hours ago
"This is the most corrupt administration and family in American history. They're running this like some kind of criminal operation." Rep.
@robertgarcia.bsky.social
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@timmiller.bsky.social
why Democrats want Jared Kushner hauled before Congress.
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Kim Siever
about 21 hours ago
As the U.S. starves it of oil, Cuba is pulling off one of the fastest solar revolutions on the planet
www.ctvnews.ca/world/articl...
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As the U.S. starves it of oil, Cuba is pulling off one of the fastest solar revolutions on the planet — with China’s help
Cuba is struggling with devastating nationwide blackouts as the United States’ effective oil blockade strangles fuel supplies. But this crisis may also be accelerating a China-backed clean energy revo...
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/as-the-us-starves-it-of-oil-cuba-is-pulling-off-one-of-the-fastest-solar-revolutions-on-the-planet-with-chinas-help/?taid=6a046a23e5e843000126e252&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter
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altNOAA 🇺🇸
about 16 hours ago
This rule needs to be stopped. If O&G companies want to conduct 3D seismic surveys on the North Slope, biologists should first assess risks to polar bear and walrus populations. If animals are present or denning in the area, the survey should not proceed.
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FWS could allow oil companies to kill polar bear cubs on Alaska’s North Slope
The wildlife agency anticipates that walruses and polar bears would largely experience just harassment from energy production, although more severe
https://www.eenews.net/articles/fws-could-allow-oil-companies-to-kill-polar-bear-cubs-on-alaskas-north-slope/
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Listen to Tom- never back down! I won’t backdown! How about you? ❤️🌎❤️
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And Dave told CBS what they truly are…
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I loved this show! You go David Letterman! Screw you CBS!
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What will I do without Stephen’s crazy opening segments and the laughs!
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PBS News
about 16 hours ago
The controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" camp for detained migrants in Florida is expected to close.
https://to.pbs.org/4dqDpr9
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Florida's controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz' expected to close
The controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" camp for detained migrants in Florida is expected to close. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on the Trump administration's immigration policies amid...
https://to.pbs.org/4dqDpr9
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Democratic Party of Illinois
about 22 hours ago
MAGA cuts to SNAP hurt working families and small businesses. Local, family-owned grocery stores are already dealing with higher costs from tariffs and rising gas prices. Now, they’re losing customers who rely on SNAP to put food on the table.
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As Illinoisans lose federal food assistance, independent grocers face debt, store closure
Article Summary As thousands of Illinois households lose their federal food assistance this month, business owners are also preparing for
https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/as-illinoisans-lose-federal-food-assistance-independent-grocers-face-debt-store-closure/
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Michael J. Stern
about 16 hours ago
If you shop at Hobby Lobby, your money is going to end civil rights for LGBT people. Everyone can do what they want with their money, but don't call yourself an ally.
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Never believe anything that comes out of this sharks mouth! He does not care if you run out of water. He does not care if your land is contaminated or AI runs amuck. He’s an old man like Trump - who will be dead- & you will be left with a gutted planet to try and live on!
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KnightHawk
about 17 hours ago
If our voices didn't have an impact, Elon Musk wouldn't have spent $44 billion dollars buying Twitter to try to slow down Progressive ideas growing in the mainstream. Never underestimate the impact you can have, some days I feel like I'm not having any positive impact at all. But maybe I am
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Skye
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AOC: “If the Epstein files have such a hold on Trump & this administration that they are willing to plunge us & risk world war in order to save themselves politically - that is the definition of someone who cant make objective decisions for the American ppl”
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Michael J. Stern
about 22 hours ago
Of course. More sleaze from the party of "family values." They condemn it, and then do it.
newrepublic.com/post/210475/...
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Border Patrol Chief Quits After Report He Hired Foreign Sex Workers
Mike Banks reportedly traveled abroad to solicit sex workers multiple times over the course of a decade.
https://newrepublic.com/post/210475/border-patrol-chief-quits-report-hired-foreign-sex-workers
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Rosalie907💙🇺🇸🇮🇪🇺🇦🌈🦋
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@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social
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Blue Limousine (he/him)
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As a taxpayer, I say "FUCK THAT".
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The Final Report
about 20 hours ago
'THE POWERFUL EL Niño IS BLENDING WITH MASSIVE PACIFIC MARINE HEAT WAVE This will be globally disastrous- they will feed into each other. We are already at 1.5 °C. This marine-atmosphere combination will be a huge boost, leading to unprecedented super-extreme weather events worldwide.' PC [x]
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Clayton Tucker
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They said data centers were the future. They didn’t tell us about higher costs, environmental damage, and billions in public health losses. Texans deserve the truth. Sign our petition to stop AI data centers >>
www.claytontuckertx.com/stop_ai_cent...
#Texas
#AIDatacenters
#ProtectTexas
#Water
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Anne Smith
about 23 hours ago
The first truth he has ever uttered.🔥
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Michael J. Stern
about 18 hours ago
BREAKING: Trump is essentially stealing money from the pockets of Americans to the tune of $1.7 billion. He's telling his DOJ to give away that money to his allies and supporters under the fake claim that the Biden DOJ was "weaponized." It reeks of corruption.
abcnews.com/US/trump-poi...
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Trump poised to drop IRS suit, launch $1.7B 'weaponization' fund for allies: Sources
President Trump is expected to drop his $10 billion IRS suit in exchange for the creation of a $1.7 billion fund for victims of governmental "weaponization," sources say.
https://abcnews.com/US/trump-poised-drop-irs-suit-launch-17b-weaponization/story?id=132962661
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Clayton Tucker
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Healthcare should be about people, not profit. Too many Texans are paying more while Wall Street keep getting richer. The system should work for families, not the Greedy Few. Sign our petition to fight for better healthcare >>
www.claytontuckertx.com/healthcare
#Texas
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Healthcare
All Texans deserve affordable, timely healthcare.
https://www.claytontuckertx.com/healthcare
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Marco Herack
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
about 19 hours ago
"The Gestapo tactics of this president will not stand here."
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Bill Mitchell
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Never forget what Republican Senators like Josh Hawley have enabled Trump to do! He forgave Jan 6! He refused to impeach! He has enabled Trump’s chaos to destroy democracy! Never Forget!!!
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Of all the Republican Senators, this one offends me the most. He has been very calculated in his attacks. He knows when to shout out and when to remain silent. He has dismantled our congress on purpose. He has gutted so many important agencies and left this for his children
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The Steady State
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The danger is not just that election conspiracists keep making false claims but that law enforcement is now acting on claims that have already been debunked. This gives conspiracy theories the appearance of official legitimacy.
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Baseless Allegations Drive Law Enforcement Seizures of Election Records
Seizures this year in multiple states have been based on faulty information and risk undermining trust in elections.
https://zurl.co/6RNNw
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mℝ. 尺𝓐Đ ⚛ ☮💗💙 Fascists, Eff Off!
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Oh goodie! Last Time an El Niño Was This Bad, It Killed 50 Million People
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Last Time an El Niño Was This Bad, It Killed 50 Million People
Scientists are comparing the upcoming El Niño season to 1877, the year droughts and famines wiped out 3 percent of the global population.
https://share.google/rVQdVakVa6vhqQxqF
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Michael J. Stern
about 18 hours ago
He said it, and meant it.
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Dennis Mersereau 🛰️
about 23 hours ago
Never great when the level-headed headline reads "West Braces for Critical Water Shortages After Unprecedented Snow Drought."
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