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Critical Thinker @deehaydesigns.bsky.social · 8h

This is a great resource. It provides other links as well; for those looking to return to independent and critical thinking. We are; after all, individuals.
Let’s depolarize, together!

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/thin...

Your Friend Might Be Politically Brainwashed If...

It can be easy in these politically polarized times to base our opinions on our party's platform. Take this quiz to see if your friend is able to think for themselves.

www.psychologytoday.com

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 8h

Arizona here and I am really hoping for the Jays to make an awesome comeback.

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 8h

FWIW I have noticed a lot of bot traffic on some minor league websites I manage. Hmmm....

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 10h

Tell me again how ICE is reducing crime in Chicago???

Feds ram SUV after chase down residential street in Chicago, then tear-gas crowd

The crash happened late Tuesday morning near 105th Street and Avenue N in the East Side neighborhood. Two men being pursued were arrested as were two bystanders. The crash drew dozens of neighbors who...

chicago.suntimes.com

Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 19h

I will believe local police any day over the Trump regime.

What’s Really Going On in Portland, According to Police Reports

Protests outside an ICE facility were dwindling in size and at times ”low energy” in the days and weeks before President Trump called in troops, according to official law-enforcement logs.

www.wsj.com

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AFinRenoFightsBack 🌮 ❌👑 @callyson.bsky.social · 1d

ICE Detains Citizen After Saying She Doesn’t “Look Like” Her Last Name
She even had her U.S. passport on her
"ICE determined she was an undocumented immigrant because she didn’t “look like” a Greeley. Greeley, who was born in Illinois, is Latina and adopted"
😡😡😡😡😡
newrepublic.com/post/201745/...

ICE is not protecting us
ICE is threatening us
Abolish ICE

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DrDinD.bsky.social @drdind.bsky.social · 19h

🧵The impact of Trump's tariffs in the Amazon adjacent ecosystems in Brazil

"“The Cerrado is disappearing,” said Luciana Gatti, a climate change researcher at Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research. And now, she said, “the pressure to produce soybeans ...

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/c...

Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Means Trouble for a Vast Wilderness in Brazil

www.nytimes.com

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rootedpioneer.bsky.social @rootedpioneer.bsky.social · 20h

Gift article: People who stood up to Hitler. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/o...

Opinion | A Lesson in Defiance From Nazi Germany

www.nytimes.com

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

“Swear her in! Swear her in!”

#TrumpEpsteinCoverup

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 19h

From the Tucson community on Reddit: Protest the Compact

Explore this post and more from the Tucson community

www.reddit.com

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

ARIZONA AG: “.. Arizona’s right to a full delegation, and the right of the residents of CD 7 to representation from the person they recently voted for, are not up for debate ..”

@politico.com #AZ07
www.politico.com/live-updates...

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 1d

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 1d

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Abbi Lichtenstein @abbij1961.bsky.social · 1d

This administration keeps torching the Hatch Act—propaganda videos in airports, partisan emails on federal servers, even mass firings. It’s corruption with a flag pin. See something? Say something. Expose it through the whistleblower tip line.
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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 1d

Still waiting for something concrete from the Republicans. All talk and no substance. Pfffffffffttt.

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 1d

California, this November 4th, the whole country is counting on you.

Prop 50 puts our elections back on a level playing field, preserves independent redistricting over the long term, and lets the people decide.

So return your ballot today. Vote yes on 50.

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 1d

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Creative Raven, PhD. @creativeravenaz.bsky.social · 1d

a man in a red shirt says " where is the line "

ALT: a man in a red shirt says " where is the line "

media.tenor.com

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Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social · 1d

The American people know that Republicans shut down the government.

Democrats want to open it up immediately.

And decisively address the Republican healthcare crisis.