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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 2d

On this date, Matthew Shephard died 27 years ago. He was beaten, tortured, and left for dead on fence for being gay. Please keep him and his wonderful mother Judy in your thoughts. And let's all work for a world where such horrific things do not happen to anyone. ❤️🏳️‍🌈

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Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info · Mar 26

Just a FYI, real Alt-Govs have a verified label and have altgov.info at the end of their name. Be careful with any other Alt that doesn't have both. #ALTGOV

Our mission is to demystify the inner workings of government, coordinate collective action among federal employees, provide practical steps for citizens to effect change, and infuse hope and motivation during challenging times, ensuring a resilient defense against oppression.

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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · Feb 28

We are barreling toward a full blown constitutional crisis.

Trump's announcement that he's ending thousands of aid contracts FUNDED BY CONGRESS is unconstitutional and illegal - and horrible for our security.

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apnews.com/article/trum...

Trump administration says it's cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a judge’s order giving the Trump administration a midnight deadline to release billions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid.

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Raw Story @rawstory.com · Feb 18

"This is not how science works."

'Just nonsensical': Puzzled doctors warn Trump's woke words blacklist is risking lives

A group of doctors and medical school professors sounded the alarm Tuesday after revelations of a reported list of "woke" words that will cause the Trump administration's National Science Foundation t...

www.rawstory.com

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KINNNNN @eyeholedeep.bsky.social · Feb 11

Hey #oklahoma, if you’re not going to take better steps to keep my kid safe from gun violence at school, I’m not letting you take his phone. You’re wasting our tax dollars on trump bibles. I can’t take it in good faith that I should just trust you with my kid without him having a way to contact me.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 3

Murphy: "This is a constitutional crisis that we are in today. Let's call it what it is."

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KINNNNN @eyeholedeep.bsky.social · Jan 29

What the heck is he talking about??? Is he saying that California let people die and lose their homes to make it look like there is and environmental problem by….turning off the water??? I can’t….

Gerry Joyce-Magladene @deaconbluesky.bsky.social · Jan 29

Anyone know where this giant faucet is that Trump keeps talking about?

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Gerry Joyce-Magladene @deaconbluesky.bsky.social · Jan 29

The VA also has a hiring freeze. Support veterans my Irish arse.

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KINNNNN @eyeholedeep.bsky.social · Jan 24

You just reminded me that I’ve been waiting for them to restock this lipstick in the shade Ember. Checked and it’s in stock! Ordering right now.

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KINNNNN @eyeholedeep.bsky.social · Jan 23

The video context is the difference here. What you’ve shown are poorly timed still photos that wouldn’t be a fucking nazi salute if seen in motion. What musk did was very obviously and intentionally a fucking nazi salute. The difference is clear.

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