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THAT Amber @buriedbybooks.bsky.social · 1d

I like to remind people about lifetime limits and the refusal of insurers to sell coverage to people with preexisting conditions.

The ACA has issues. But those 2 things alone make it worth saving and fixing.

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NPR @npr.org · 1d

A Statement from NPR’s Editor in Chief on the Pentagon’s Press Policy.
Read More: www.npr.org/2025/10/13/g...

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Blue Fairylicious Girl🧚 @bluesnowflake.bsky.social · 1d

You know what rhymes with Monday? Marijuana

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Olivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 1d

In which John Oliver methodically unpacks how thin it is to claim you’re all about “the truth” when you’re only running essays don’t get properly fact-checked — and don’t hold up to even basic reporting scrutiny www.youtube.com/watch?v=gieT...

Bari Weiss: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

YouTube video by LastWeekTonight

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jessica BONEStown @midnightmasseffect.bsky.social · 2d

breaking news: taylor swift spotted at her fiancé's workplace

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Not JPo @notjpo.bsky.social · 2d

I’m like if Spirit Halloween stores were a person

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Shade 5 @shade5.bsky.social · 2d

Where did you get that avi taken? The dmv?

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Dumb Beezie @dumbbeezie.bsky.social · 4d

I am not taking medical advice from a man who looks like a piece of gum on a sidewalk in Phoenix

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Danny @mardigroan.bsky.social · 6d

Oh, you mean fall as in autumn, not as in "of civilization."

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richie @theregoesrichie.bsky.social · 10d

if you find yourself arguing with yourself from something you said five days ago you’re my kind of people

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Los 🥑 @los-los.bsky.social · 13d

If cats don’t want to be held like babies then why baby sized

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Lock Wilford @lockwilford.com · 2d

Protesting is exercising one's first amendment, keeping the government closed because one isn't getting their way is terrorism

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𝙱𝚊𝚋𝚎 𝚁𝚞𝚝𝚑𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚜 💀 @unfitz.bsky.social · 5d

My “beauty sleep” would have to be a lengthy coma.

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Miss Havishambles @misshavishambles.bsky.social · Aug 21

The meek no longer want the earth thanks.

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Shade 5 @shade5.bsky.social · 2d

Now that Rush has a female drummer, there will be at least one woman in the building during their concerts.

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Shade 5 @shade5.bsky.social · 2d

One more time but with less feeling.

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DaddyJew @daddyjew.bsky.social · 2d

Put the Gun Down Charlie Brown

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Elizabeth Pennysworth @epennysworth.bsky.social · 2d

Every bit of this mess that we’re currently enduring is because rich people need more money & they dgaf if you’re hungry or homeless or dead in order for them to get more money

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richie @theregoesrichie.bsky.social · 3d

but what do albatrosses have around their necks? (vivacious)

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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 2d

Pope Leo at Jubilee Mass: “Let us take care to avoid any exploitation of the faith that could lead to labelling those who are different — often the poor — as enemies, ‘lepers’ to be avoided and rejected.” www.vatican.va/content/leo-...

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Salty in the South @saltyinthesouth.bsky.social · 3d

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Salty in the South @saltyinthesouth.bsky.social · 3d

The show is unwatchable with him

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Salty in the South @saltyinthesouth.bsky.social · 3d

I haven’t even figured out this one yet

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Kaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 3d

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NPR @npr.org · 3d

Pope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. politics, saying that Catholic politicians must be judged on the full range of their policy positions and suggesting that the country's immigration policy is "inhuman."

Pope Leo XIV says 'inhuman treatment of immigrants' in the U.S. isn't 'pro-life'

Pope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. politics, saying that Catholic politicians must be judged on the full range of their policy positions and suggesting that the country's immigration policy is "inhuman."

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