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🧛‍♀️🎃~Bindi~🎃🧛‍♀️ @bindiatthebeach.bsky.social · 12h

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Sahara Stevens ❤️🇺🇸 @sahara-stevens.bsky.social · 21h

The No Kings Rally is a Love America Rally.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15h

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18h

If we don’t speak up for the communities that Trump is terrorizing right now, we will be next.

His authoritarianism will come for all of us in the end. https://youtu.be/tkaBlgXR8tY?si=bJcUxXZWMrae4kwx

No One Is Safe From Trump's Authoritarianism

Robert Reich

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Bobscratch Goldfarb 🫘💙🌊 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦♿️ @bobscratchgfarb.bsky.social · 22h

I love this so much.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 1d

Saturday is going to be huge, boisterous and joyful: “It doesn’t matter if you’ve never protested before. This is a place for you if you believe we don’t do kings in this country.” - @ezralevin.bsky.social to @maddow.msnbc.com

Please join us on No Kings Day: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

"Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Go in to Pharaoh and say to him, "Thus says the Lord, 'Let my people go, that they may serve me. But if you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your country with frogs; the [Willamette River] shall swarm with frogs which shall come up into your house...

George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 8d

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

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Full of Contempt @m-theory3.bsky.social · 1d

This is the nation that we are now. This nation is unbelievably sick.

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Greg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 1d

Courage @newyorkstateag.bsky.social

MSNBC @msnbc.com · 1d

"I stand on solid rock and I will not bow, I will not break, I will not bend, I will not capitulate, I will not give in, I will not give up."

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks out after being indicted by the Trump DOJ.

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Indivisible Chico @indivisiblechico25.bsky.social · 1d

In case you missed it, the newsletter was sent out last night! It's got a lot of info about the No Kings Festival in Chico this weekend, so make sure you check it out! indivisiblechico.org/so/16PdWu164...

Indivisible Chico Weekly Insider

This Week in Action: A Little Bit of Everything and a LOT of Planning

indivisiblechico.org

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Mostly True News @mostlytruenews.bsky.social · 1d

Chris Christie: “This is no longer, the Department of Justice, is no longer the premier prosecuting office in America. What it is now is a capo regime who goes out and executes hits when directed by the Don to do so. That’s what it is.”

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Oregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 1d

Good

www.indy100.com/news/califor...

California first state to claim using AI to replace an actor is now against the law

California has become the first US state to claim that using AI in order to replace a real actor is against the law.With artificial intelligence becoming increasingly prevalent in our daily lives, and...

www.indy100.com

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linlukey.bsky.social @linlukey.bsky.social · 2d

In the US profits for the extremely wealthy always always exceed health and welfare of the general population in importance

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Humor For Resistance @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · 1d

The government shutdown is serious. I heard the US government is now down to a single employee on a bus who has to keep it speeding above 50 miles per hour or America will explode.

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 2d

More than a decade ago, I sat down with @marcmaron.bsky.social in his garage to tape something new called a podcast. This time, he came to me to record his last episode.

We talked about the power of conviction, decency in an age of division, and the true story of America.

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Greg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 2d

Wow @marcmaron.bsky.social

Marc Maron @marcmaron.bsky.social · 2d

Today is the final episode of the show! wtfpod.com

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MikeM3 @mikeg80.bsky.social · 3d

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Candyce 🌊🦋🌈💙🩵 @candycemv1.bsky.social · 2d

Incredible and sad for California

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tweety @bluskypolitics.bsky.social · 2d

🐥 Who did this 🤭🙃🤣

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Nereide @drnereide.bsky.social · 5d

"The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars.
We are made of starstuff."

— Carl Sagan. Cosmos (1980).

Image source➡️ imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/news/10sep08...

🔭 🧪 #science

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The image is an artist's illustration of one model of the bright gamma-ray burst GRB 080319B.
The explosion appears highly beamed into two bipolar jets, with a narrow inner jet (white) surrounded by a wider outer jet (green).

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Chris H @biscuitsmom.bsky.social · 4d

The first term we were a world laughingstock. This time, most of the world is pissed. First because we were stupid enough to let it happen again, and because this time his incompetence is harming the entire planet. We are running out of time to win our former allies back.

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rex551.bsky.social @rex551.bsky.social · 4d

What pills is she on? Please hand them out to the rest of her party.

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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 4d

Argentina gets $20 billion, Qatar gets an airbase in Iowa, while our soldiers are being fed by food banks. Orgs like Army Emergency Relief are stepping in amidst Trump’s shutdown, and you can make a donation at any of the links in this thread:

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Sue Massa @smassa.bsky.social · 4d

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