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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 13m

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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 31m

I have held this as long as a body can hold it. I need to live my truth: morning people are annoying af.

Thank you.

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 15m

www.chron.com/life/wildlif...

Texas plastic spill goes international, new study shows

The research challenges assumptions about Gulf microplastic sources.

www.chron.com

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 33m

Now that you point it out, definitely does lol

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💙💙🤔CJ🤨🤣🧐💙💙🇺🇸 @cnice59.bsky.social · 17h

www.politicususa.com/p/mike-johns...

Mike Johnson Has 48 Hours To Swear In Adelita Grijalva Or Arizona Is Suing Him

Arizona AG Kris Mayes has sent Speaker Mike Johnson a demand letter, giving him two days to inform her when he is swearing in Adelita Grijalva, or he will be sued.

www.politicususa.com

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Skeet Child O' Mine @furiosity.bsky.social · 20h

I always say:
Black women have access to all the same information that everyone else does. They use the same YouTube, the same Facebook, the same Tiktok.

And yet they aren't out here falling for the okey doke like... that other demographic.

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Troynelious Q. @troyneliousq.bsky.social · 17h

Call someone out on their casual racism, and they'll tell you all about the Black music they listened to for exactly 4 years when they were a teenager.

Brilliance Proper @brillianceproper.blackskycomra.de · 18h

Gonna do an essay about how MTV made white Gen X-ers think racism evaporated in the 90s.

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 1h

I'm crying 😭😭😭

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 1h

www.vice.com/en/article/s...?

Scientists Are Working on an Mrna Vaccine To Wipe Out Allergies

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania may have developed a vaccine for seasonal allergies and food allergies.

www.vice.com

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Ms. Ivette 🕯☽ ⛤ 🔮🖤 @bunnylove403.bsky.social · 18h

I was speaking to a lady who arrived last night to the shelter and she told me she had been calling DV shelters for a year! I told her that I have been calling for 8 months! You need to understand that USA has a shelter crisis. Homelessness has increased 18% since 2023.

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ICE TEA @immaculateice.bsky.social · 5h

People see the current political climate and still moving to Texas. Yall really don't care about SHIT

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 2h

Mrs. Gums???

FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 2h

Lmao, and I really hope there's video evidence

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 2h

Never seen her before but I felt the need to get my lick in.

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Last Of The Elder Gods @4meshewill.bsky.social · 7h

And is richer than when she started.

Katiestereo @katiestereo.bsky.social · 7h

A great way to articulate how rich Bezos is is look how much money his ex-wife has just to give away; and she’s giving away mammoth amounts of money on the regular

SinnamonS @sinnamonscouture.bsky.social · 9h

MacKenzie Scott gives $63 million to Morgan State, largest-ever donation

Anna Wintour wins the James Hammerstein Award for her unparalleled contributions to philanthropy & the performing arts at the Only Make Believe Gala

Tom Cruise & Ana de Armas
reportedly call it quits on their brief romance

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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 6h

Republicans: “Stop calling us Nazis just because you disagree with us.”

*Elon Musk Nazi salutes*

Young Republican group: “I love Hitler.”

This Congressman’s office:

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 3h

You wear your big ugly ass in the front, so I can see why that upset you.

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Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social · 1d

Alzheimer’s reversed in mice as scientists restore the brain’s ‘gatekeeper.’ Spanish and Chinese researchers have reversed Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice using nanoparticles that repair the brain’s protective barrier. buff.ly/Dk1sdjd
#ShareGoodNewsToo

Alzheimer’s reversed in mice under breakthrough treatment

Injection of nanoparticles “reminds” blood-brain barrier to work properly, allowing brain cells to communicate again

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Jake: Drinks with no ice @brehlol.bsky.social · 5h

They are gonna push this narrative so hard when the time comes that they realize it's human rights trial time, and I need America to be serious for once in their life

Black Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app · 6h

Promise me that yall aren't going to platform the eventual "repentent ICE agent" stories that will come out...

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 3h

www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough...

Breakthrough: Scientists Create 'Universal' Kidney To Match Any Blood Type

After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants: being able to transfer kidneys from donors with different blood types than the recipients, w...

www.sciencealert.com

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Poor Righteous Teacher @brothaskeeper.bsky.social · 21h

I saw a quote somewhere (Steinbeck, I think) that said our society sees itself as temporarily embarrassed millionaires instead of the exploited class that it is.

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Truthout @truthout.org · 17h

“No woman is going to think that the law itself is what is going to violate you, but that’s happened to me here and back there [in Venezuela], and it’s horrible,” one woman who was strip searched after friends visited her at an ICE facility said.

After Visits With Loved Ones, Some in ICE Custody Face Invasive Strip Searches

“It’s one of the most humiliating things one can go through,” said one woman jailed at Otay Mesa Detention Center.

truthout.org

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 12h

Oh this is delicious

👹👻 boo-rit 👻👹 @britculpsapp.bsky.social · 13h

hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha

Dominic Michael Tripi &
@DMichaelTripi
X.com
NEW: X executive says creator monetization program may potentially be ended, saying that the system does
"more harm than good."
10:27 AM • 10/15/25

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 12h

Swear. White people get to be kids until they're thirty.

jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 13h

last i checked these young republicans were like 25 years old. but this is a classic case of infantilization to diminish the significance of the offense. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Vance downplays group chat messages: ‘Kids do stupid things, especially young boys.’

The vice president called the texts "edgy, offensive jokes."

www.yahoo.com

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FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 12h

The last of our real movie stars are dying out and it's depressing being left with all these internet famous entertainers who pretty much play themselves every movie.

FromTweets2Skeets @holmadick.bsky.social · 12h

Watching this John Candy doc. Man, I miss when actors used to have to legit be talented in more than one way to be famous.

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