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Hat wearing liberal, inclusive, exvangelical, learning, growing and resisting in the PNW.
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Molly Jong-Fast
5 months ago
Whoaaaaa
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emptywheel
5 months ago
Congratulations to Tim Mellon, the far right billionaire who just volunteered to become the literal poster child for ads about billionaires whose tax cuts are a primary reason why the govt is shut down.
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Gregory Pratt
5 months ago
Federal agents tear gassing the Lake View neighborhood.
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Acyn
6 months ago
Jennings: He does not have a right to have a TV show where he lies his ass off to the American people and attacks half this country on a nightly basis Phillip: There are plenty of people over on another network who lied about the last election, who denigrate half the country every single night.
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This week Alondra Nelson resigned from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Board. Her essay in Time describes the stark reality of what is happening and the resulting impacts. It's a beautiful and heartbreaking essay.
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Why Iām Resigning from the NSF and Library of Congress
I cannot participate in systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging.
https://time.com/7285045/resigning-national-science-foundation-library-congress/
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This is what democracy looks like.
#handsoff
#resist
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Showing up in Portland, Or!
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Chris Hayes
12 months ago
I had legit completely forgotten this.
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Dittie
about 1 year ago
You may not agree on everything Nancy Pelosi has done, but I will say this she has a bigger set of balls in every man in Congress. Especially
@fetterman.senate.gov
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@schumer.senate.gov
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Pelosi Statement on the Government Funding Bill in the Senate
San Francisco ā Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate:
http://pelosi.house.gov/news/press-releases/pelosi-statement-government-funding-bill-senate
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The Lincoln Project
about 1 year ago
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has an urgent message for the Dems: SHUT IT DOWN! Watch:
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Rick Wilson Has an URGENT Message for Chuck Schumer: SHUT IT DOWN!
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
https://youtu.be/7tNbsxVCQD4
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Molly Jong-Fast
about 1 year ago
The Measles vaccine is completely safe and two doses are 99 percent effective
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Adam Parkhomenko
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šā¤ļøšMiašā¤ļøš
about 1 year ago
A little louder for the Senate Democrats in the back: The GOP controls the WH, House & Senate. You will not be responsible for a government shutdown. We need you to stand up for the American people. If you donāt, we will campaign and donate to Dems who will.
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Mueller, She Wrote
about 1 year ago
WOW. Read this entire affidavit.
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Missy Hubbard
about 1 year ago
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Standing up for science today in Salem, Or.
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Sherrilyn Ifill
about 1 year ago
I want the t-shirts, the posters, the sepia prints, the velvet portrait, the trapper keepers, the lunch boxes, the I-phone covers. Rep
@algreen.house.gov
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D. Earl Stephens
about 1 year ago
šNOTE: Immediately after the vile attack on Zelensky by Putin's puppets Friday, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries should have called a joint press conference and explained to the American public the significance, heinousness and danger of that sickening surrender. šThey should STILL be talking now.
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Scott Galloway
about 1 year ago
Silver lining: Europe became a Union yesterday. šŖšŗ
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News Eye
about 1 year ago
NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent. āItās time to say it plainly. Americaās leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. āA president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasnāt Zelensky.ā
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Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasnāt Zelensky
Itās time to say it plainly. Americaās leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...
https://kyivindependent.com/editorial-a-president-just-disrespected-america-in-the-oval-office-it-wasnt-zelensky/
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Krassensteins
about 1 year ago
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Steven Beschloss
about 1 year ago
Trumpās disgusting behavior in our Oval Office in the company of a genuine hero and defender of democracy like Volodymyr Zelensky may be the most disgraceful public behavior by any president in our history.
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Adam Kinzinger
about 1 year ago
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Adam Kinzinger
about 1 year ago
Trump is too much of a coward to say a bad thing to Putin, yet he dares lecture Zelensky? Russia is on the verge of collapse and Trump/Vance are desperate to save them
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Ashley Kuckelman
about 1 year ago
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Brendan Nyhan
about 1 year ago
Zelenskyy showed more courage and intestinal fortitude today than the entire Republican Party since 2016. It's shocking to see someone refuse to bend the knee and become a supplicant.
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Dustin Moskovitz
about 1 year ago
Slava Ukraini šŗš¦
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Acyn
about 1 year ago
Brett Meiselas: Right now, we have a president and his billionaire oligarch buddy, who are essentially leading a coup against the United States from within. And I think people are looking right now for people to call this out for what it is every single day, unapologetically,
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
about 1 year ago
This news truly breaks my heart. We are calling on HHS to take immediate action. Secretary Kennedy needs to bring back weekly measles tracking from the CDC, rehire the health experts, and roll out a serious vaccine campaign. Our kids' safety is on the line!
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Measles death of unvaccinated child in Texas outbreak is 1st fatality in US in a decade
An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more than 100 people.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/1st-measles-death-linked-outbreak-texas-confirmed-child/story?id=119208967
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Krassensteins
about 1 year ago
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Marisa Kabas
about 1 year ago
This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source. Building staff couldnāt figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.
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Sherrilyn Ifill
about 1 year ago
Many are asking what should we do now? āWe use our power, organize, mobilize, educateā¦the American story will not be written by who occupies the White House or by the wealthiest among usā¦it will be written by you, by āwe the people.āā -fmr VP Kamala Harris receiving the NAACP Chairmanās Award.
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Alt CDC (they/them)
about 1 year ago
The Trump admin is planning to strip healthcare away from millions of Americans by proposing new criteria for who can and can't receive Medicaid. Please CALL YOUR SENATORS/CONGRESSPEOPLE. Tell them they work for US. And we demand they protect our access to healthcare.
5calls.org/issue/protec...
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George Takei
about 1 year ago
He nails it.
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Protect Kamala Harris ā
about 1 year ago
šØNEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!
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Adam Kinzinger
about 1 year ago
If you havenāt seen this yet, please do. Because this morning something awesome happened that Iām going to say more about soonā¦. Hint: Georgiaā¦. Town hall. Itās happeningā¦.
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Emergency live: letās be loud!
A recording from Adam Kinzinger's live video
https://adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-live-lets-be-loud
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Harlowās Musings
about 1 year ago
The conclusion was that peaceful protests were more successful than violent ones, and that meaningful change was effected swiftly once 3.5% of the population involved themselves in those protests:
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
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The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts ā and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world
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Christopher Webb
about 1 year ago
Holy shit! Youāve got to see this town hall. Republicans are starting to get torn apart by their own constituents. Rep. Rich McCormick: āYou donāt think Iām going to stand up for you?ā Woman in the crowd: āYou need to stand up.ā Another woman: āDonāt bend over.ā š„
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Noah Lanard
about 1 year ago
DOGE in practice: Disabled Army veteran who has 4 kids and did 3 tours overseas is fired from his job at Bronx VA hospital
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David Corn
about 1 year ago
Jeff Bezosā Washington Post would not run this ad. This is the power of oligarchy.
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Protect Kamala Harris ā
about 1 year ago
REPOST if you stand with AOC!
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
about 1 year ago
Go ahead. Let the people see you for what you are.
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Larry Tenney
about 1 year ago
FFS! šššš® are firing National Park Service EMTs There will be no one to attend to you if you get attacked by wildlife, fall while climbing/hiking, have a skiing incident, are drowning, break a leg/arm/your neck, etc Alex Wilds is one such federal employee. Read what he's saying
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Just Jack
about 1 year ago
"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?"
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STAT
about 1 year ago
#BREAKING
- 22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research payments
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22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research payments
Attorneys general sued the Trump administration to block a NIH decision that would slash grant payments for research overhead
https://buff.ly/3WOW4VV
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Christopher Webb
about 1 year ago
Elonāthe richest man on Earthāis gutting the worldās largest provider of food aid. He could end world hunger single-handedly and still be the richest man alive. But he wonāt. Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID! Stand with USAID: share this counter-adā¦
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From an exvangical...this is so true.
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Elizabeth Warren
about 1 year ago
President Trump campaigned on lowering costs. But heās letting billionaire Elon Musk and Project 2025 Architect Russ Vought kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. If they succeed, CEOs on Wall Street will once again be free to cheat you out of your savings.
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Casey
about 1 year ago
So youāre telling me thereās a chance⦠Looking to you Florida for the April 1st special election, if
@gayforcongress.bsky.social
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@joshweil.bsky.social
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Florida special election gives Democrats a chance #politics #humor #news
YouTube video by Casey
https://youtu.be/spo1mPKNsWM?si=yTSNoUNd1YLHqLKK
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