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Regina Rae Weiss

Regina Rae Weiss

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

AI is a terrorist tool destroying the lives of hundreds of millions of people to make the 1% even more obscenely wealthy. That means you Zuckerman, Altman, Thiel, Musk, Pichai, Nadella, Huang, Li, Amodei, Hassabis, Karp, Ng. The rest of us must fight back. #AI #tech
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/b...

A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 7h

Trump's war on #Maduro is driven by #jealousy of a man who's ALREADY suceeded in silencing #press, strangling #courts, gutting #voting and turning a #democracy into a dictatorship as trump dreams of doing to the #US AND who also has the world's largest oil reserves.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/u...

Trump Weighs Options, and Risks, for Attacks on Venezuela

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Reposted by Regina Rae Weiss

The Independent @the-independent.com · 3d

Tanzania president claims 98% vote in election tarnished by deadly crackdown

Tanzania president claims 98% vote in election tarnished by deadly crackdown

Tanzania president claims 98% vote in election tarnished by deadly crackdown

www.independent.co.uk

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

These student journalists, along with the community fought and won for #press freedom yet corporate #media keeps bowing to #censorship #money #politics #1stAmendment #Education
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/b...

Indiana University Lifts Ban on Printing News in College Newspaper

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

One more way Trump et al are destroying our federal lands and our beautiful planet. #environment national #parks #Resist
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/c...

He Alone Tracked Leaky Oil Wells in National Parks. He Was Let Go.

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

AI is a terrorist tool destroying the lives of hundreds of millions of people to make the 1% even more obscenely wealthy. That means you Zuckerman, Altman, Thiel, Musk, Pichai, Nadella, Huang, Li, Amodei, Hassabis, Karp, Ng. The rest of us must fight back. #AI #tech
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/b...

A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic

www.nytimes.com

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

Shame on @mark-carney.bsky.social for apologizing and throwing #Ontario under the bus for running a truthful ad on #tarrifs He now joins big #media in selling out #democracy to a bully. I love #Canada and the US. This is terrible and short sighted for both countries. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/w...

Carney Says He Apologized to Trump Over Ad Reviving Reagan’s Tariff Criticism

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 7d

Use this link to sign up for the day of action. www.mobilize.us/indivisiblen...

November 15 Community Day of Action · Indivisible Brooklyn

We marched, now we organize! On November 15th (date updated!), organizations across NYC are planning concrete actions you can take to continue to say NO KINGS and HANDS OFF NYC! Together we will share...

www.mobilize.us

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 7d

One more arrogant billionaire trying to play god with our future.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/c...

Bill Gates Says Climate Change ‘Will Not Lead to Humanity’s Demise’

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 8d

The union chief is wrong. This isn't about making a point. If @democrats.org fold nothing will be gained and trump and the GOP will be more empowered. HOLD THE LINE Keep @schumer.senate.gov @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social Republicans control congress. This is on them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...

Top Federal Workers’ Union Breaks With Democrats on Shutdown

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 12d

Awful people paying for awful, illegal destruction of a national treasure.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...

White House List of Donors for President Trump’s $300 Million Ballroom

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 13d

This speaks for itself. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/o...

Opinion | Trump Wants the American People to Pay Him $230 Million

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 13d

It could not be more clear that Trump is murdering innocent people in our name and republicans are letting him do it.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...

Ecuador Rejects Prosecution of Survivor of U.S. Strike on Vessel

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 14d

This is what the #republican party is in its own words. #racist #misogynistic #whitesupremacist #nazis
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 15d

This is one more form of #colonialism #AI www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/t...

From Mexico to Ireland, Fury Mounts Over a Global A.I. Frenzy

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Reposted by Regina Rae Weiss

Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 16d

"I hope that more broadly, people recognize that Indigenous peoples are core to the story of this land, and always have been."

In “We Survived the Night,” author Julian Brave NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.

Julian Brave NoiseCat's New Book Explores Indigenous Life, Death, and Survival

In "We Survived the Night," NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.

www.motherjones.com

Reposted by Regina Rae Weiss

TheCatMan @bigbrohem.bsky.social · 19d

"MAGA Christianity has a different message. It looks at American culture and declares, 'You have sinned.'"
Like this writer, growing up in the deep South, I experienced revivals as a young child. Remember loving the energy.
That is NOT what is happening today, & have watched this too, since the 80's

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 16d

There's only one word for this: #facism We must demand the demilitarization of our communities. Trump is a national and international terrorist. #ICE www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/u...

What Powers Does the Border Patrol Have Across the Country?

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 19d

Anyone who isn't worried about #ChristianNationalists in #congress and the #Trump administration should read this. #religion #Christ #evangelicalism
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/o...

Opinion | Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 21d

Trump has zero concern for anyone but himself.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/c...

Before Alaska Flooding, E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 25d

This is insane. This professor and his family had to leave the country due to hateful lies from trump and a turning point USA chapter
#highereducation #education
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/n...

Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Death Threats

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 25d

This is straight out of The Handmaid's Tale but it's not fiction. #Abortion #Women #Health
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...

Under Trump, E.P.A. Explored if Abortion Pills Could Be Detected in Wastewater

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · Oct 4

This means you @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social @thedemcoalition.bsky.social #shutdown Do not cave! Start ranting for goodness sake! The world is on fire - act like it!
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/o...

Opinion | The N.F.L. Gets It. Why Don’t Democrats?

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Reposted by Regina Rae Weiss

Distill Social @distillsocial.bsky.social · Oct 1

🚨CALL TO ACTION: WE Appreciate Senator Gary Peters voting NO today.
Please call Gary and urge him to continue to vote no on the Republican budget so we don't continue to gut healthcare for Americans so the 1% can have tax cuts.
PLEASE REACH OUT AND URGE GARY TO HOLD THE LINE!
DC Phone:(202) 224-6221

Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · Sep 30

So glad I gave up #starbucks years ago. How Did My Fellow Baristas End Up on the Front Lines of a Culture War? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/o...

Opinion | How Did My Fellow Baristas End Up on the Front Lines of a Culture War?

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · Sep 30

How embarrassing for any self-respecting #military personnel to sit through this crap. From Fox News talking head Hegseth, of all people, and Trump, who avoided military service completely. Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...

Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders

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