Gidget 💜
@gidget.bsky.social
Anti-fascist, Anti-bigot, Wife, Dog Mom AF, Ally, Star Wars, Autoimmune Warrior, 🏒⚽️⚾️🏈, Reader of Banned Books, plant porn, 3rd Generation Miamian, Curmudgeon. 🚫 DMs.
I say “FUCK”. A lot.
Formerly GG - glkg0223 on the Xitter
Joined 6/11/2023
I say “FUCK”. A lot.
Formerly GG - glkg0223 on the Xitter
Joined 6/11/2023
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#ICYMI: A Department of Veterans Affairs memo obtained by ProPublica sets up new roadblocks to care for male veterans with breast cancer.
The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive order about “restoring biological truth” in government.
By @ericumansky.bsky.social
The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive order about “restoring biological truth” in government.
By @ericumansky.bsky.social
Citing Trump Order on “Biological Truth,” VA Makes It Harder for Male Veterans With Breast Cancer to Get Coverage
A Department of Veterans Affairs memo obtained by ProPublica erects new roadblocks to care for veterans with the rare but deadly cancer. The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive orde...
www.propublica.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
#ICYMI: A Department of Veterans Affairs memo obtained by ProPublica sets up new roadblocks to care for male veterans with breast cancer.
The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive order about “restoring biological truth” in government.
By @ericumansky.bsky.social
The agency cites no new science but relies on an executive order about “restoring biological truth” in government.
By @ericumansky.bsky.social
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Ohio House lawmakers approved several property tax reforms in recent weeks, and now state senators are debating those proposals. One of the measures is already on its way to the Senate floor. Another four are still working their way through committees ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/11/h...
Here's where the Ohio House property tax reform bills stand in the Ohio Senate • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio House lawmakers approved several property tax reforms in recent weeks, and now state senators are debating those proposals. One of the measures is already on its way to the Senate floor. Another…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Ohio House lawmakers approved several property tax reforms in recent weeks, and now state senators are debating those proposals. One of the measures is already on its way to the Senate floor. Another four are still working their way through committees ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/11/h...
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This is disgusting, especially when you consider that the white supremacist Commander-in-Chief is a draft dodger.
November 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This is disgusting, especially when you consider that the white supremacist Commander-in-Chief is a draft dodger.
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A little bit of history worth knowing. If it’s history, they are trying to wipe it out, to make room for the absurd tales of eternal innocence that bring fascism and bloodshed closer.
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 3:12 AM
A little bit of history worth knowing. If it’s history, they are trying to wipe it out, to make room for the absurd tales of eternal innocence that bring fascism and bloodshed closer.
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Grijalva’s addition to the 119th Congress means that the House will have the 218 signatures needed to force a vote on releasing government investigatory materials relating to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Adelita Grijalva To Be Sworn In Wednesday, Teeing Up Possible Epstein Files Vote
www.huffpost.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Grijalva’s addition to the 119th Congress means that the House will have the 218 signatures needed to force a vote on releasing government investigatory materials relating to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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NEWS: Senate Republicans are threatening to block the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies—unless Democrats agree to tougher abortion restrictions.
Republicans demand tougher abortion restrictions to extend Obamacare funds
Democrats say that’s a nonstarter, arguing there are already limits on abortion access. The dispute could torpedo a deal, leading to higher health insurance premiums for millions.
www.nbcnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:18 PM
NEWS: Senate Republicans are threatening to block the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies—unless Democrats agree to tougher abortion restrictions.
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I know how Kim feels.
Many months ago, four psychics swore I’d find the administrator of DOGE.
I’m still waiting.
#WITAOD
Many months ago, four psychics swore I’d find the administrator of DOGE.
I’m still waiting.
#WITAOD
Kim Kardashian shares her frustration in a new TikTok after failing the California bar exam, calling out psychics who told her she’d pass.
November 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I know how Kim feels.
Many months ago, four psychics swore I’d find the administrator of DOGE.
I’m still waiting.
#WITAOD
Many months ago, four psychics swore I’d find the administrator of DOGE.
I’m still waiting.
#WITAOD
What a weak, little man.
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
What a weak, little man.
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The most blatantly and obviously corrupt admin in US history by far. Will ANY Republican have the integrity to speak up about this, the pardons, the crypto scam, ANYTHING?
November 11, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The most blatantly and obviously corrupt admin in US history by far. Will ANY Republican have the integrity to speak up about this, the pardons, the crypto scam, ANYTHING?
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😵💫 Burchett off his meds again — apparently nobody told him Trump has had 10 years to come up with a health care plan
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
😵💫 Burchett off his meds again — apparently nobody told him Trump has had 10 years to come up with a health care plan
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Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers. https://to.pbs.org/47KNrSx
MLB, sports betting operators cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal
MLB said in a statement that pitch-level bets on outcomes of pitch velocity and of balls and strikes "present heightened integrity risks because they focus on one-off events that can be determined by ...
www.pbs.org
November 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers. https://to.pbs.org/47KNrSx
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Clinton Foundation
November 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Clinton Foundation
Keep going.
Khanna: I’ll break some news — we’re talking with Massie now about getting another major press conference with the survivors early next week at the Capitol. There’s going to be so much momentum, left and right, to say: out with the Epstein class…
November 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Keep going.
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Bari Weiss “wants to get rid of standards and is shocked that they have so much power. She also asked openly, ‘What’s the point of standards?’”
I’m among countless journalists who’ve worked for decades & made sacrifices in pursuit of truth who are disgusted.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
I’m among countless journalists who’ve worked for decades & made sacrifices in pursuit of truth who are disgusted.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Bari Weiss wants to take down ‘too much power’ CBS News Standards unit: sources
EXCLUSIVE: Internal rumblings within the newsroom come after the S&P head resigned and the network disbanded its vaunted Race and Culture unit.
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Bari Weiss “wants to get rid of standards and is shocked that they have so much power. She also asked openly, ‘What’s the point of standards?’”
I’m among countless journalists who’ve worked for decades & made sacrifices in pursuit of truth who are disgusted.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
I’m among countless journalists who’ve worked for decades & made sacrifices in pursuit of truth who are disgusted.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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Camp Mystic staffers prioritized saving equipment over evacuating children in deadly floods, lawsuit claims
Camp Mystic sued for negligence after deadly flood that killed 27, mostly children
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Camp Mystic staffers prioritized saving equipment over evacuating children in deadly floods, lawsuit claims
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Khanna: And then it’s awfully convenient that those eight senators happen to be the ones who aren’t up in 2026—and they’re all consulting Schumer. People are sick of this. That’s why I called on Schumer to step down.
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Khanna: And then it’s awfully convenient that those eight senators happen to be the ones who aren’t up in 2026—and they’re all consulting Schumer. People are sick of this. That’s why I called on Schumer to step down.
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Maybe political consultants are not the answer. Maybe it’s acknowledging your own tone-deafness and then listening. Not performatively listening—actually learning. Thinking critically, and truly acting with empathy and humility. For others. Servant leadership.
November 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Maybe political consultants are not the answer. Maybe it’s acknowledging your own tone-deafness and then listening. Not performatively listening—actually learning. Thinking critically, and truly acting with empathy and humility. For others. Servant leadership.
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Spotify is running ads to help ICE recruit more agents to infringe our rights and terrorize our communities. We’re calling on users to stop paying for or using the app until Spotify stops streaming fascism: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti...
November 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Spotify is running ads to help ICE recruit more agents to infringe our rights and terrorize our communities. We’re calling on users to stop paying for or using the app until Spotify stops streaming fascism: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti...
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Look at what this garish, classless, tasteless fool has done to the People’s House.
November 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Look at what this garish, classless, tasteless fool has done to the People’s House.
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🚨BREAKING: In a sweeping victory for voters, a Utah court struck down the GOP-controlled legislature’s congressional gerrymander and a companion law designed to entrench partisan power — restoring a fair map for the 2026 elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Utah Judge Strikes Down GOP Gerrymander, Restores Voter-Approved Fair Map
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🚨BREAKING: In a sweeping victory for voters, a Utah court struck down the GOP-controlled legislature’s congressional gerrymander and a companion law designed to entrench partisan power — restoring a fair map for the 2026 elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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A promised vote on the ACA? See, they can’t include the ACA without having to bring the House back into session - and they’d have to swear in Grijalva. That’s what this is all about. Protecting the Epstein files.
Paywalled...here's the full text such as it is for now.
We'll see if Axios is full of shit again or not.
We'll see if Axios is full of shit again or not.
November 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A promised vote on the ACA? See, they can’t include the ACA without having to bring the House back into session - and they’d have to swear in Grijalva. That’s what this is all about. Protecting the Epstein files.
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The GOP claim that Democrats are responsible for the shutdown keeps being undermined by Trump, who is demanding they unilaterally end it by abolishing the filibuster. Trump says Republicans are being killed and he’s not wrong. They control the federal government.
November 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The GOP claim that Democrats are responsible for the shutdown keeps being undermined by Trump, who is demanding they unilaterally end it by abolishing the filibuster. Trump says Republicans are being killed and he’s not wrong. They control the federal government.
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Trump is now telling states to “UNDO” food assistance
He’s literally taking food from hungry Americans as he throws Gatsby parties with giant seafood towers
He’s literally taking food from hungry Americans as he throws Gatsby parties with giant seafood towers
November 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Trump is now telling states to “UNDO” food assistance
He’s literally taking food from hungry Americans as he throws Gatsby parties with giant seafood towers
He’s literally taking food from hungry Americans as he throws Gatsby parties with giant seafood towers
Hey stupids! Get it yet?
JUST IN: The Trump administration late Saturday directed states that they must "immediately undo" any actions they have made to provide benefits to low-income families via SNAP.
Trump tells states to 'immediately undo' steps to fund November SNAP benefits
The Trump administration late Saturday directed states that they must "immediately undo" any actions they have made to provide benefits to low-income families via SNAP.
n.pr
November 9, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Hey stupids! Get it yet?