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Maraki

@maraki.bsky.social

9.5K followers 14K following 2.1K posts

I am a Twitter refugee, lifelong Dem 🦋. Had so many fabulous followers 🙏, but it's worth starting from scratch on a saner 💙 platform. Love playing drums 🥁, candlepin bowling, books, movies, photography 📷, nature, animals.

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 18m

OK, for a second there I experienced an optical illusion—just for a second. 😝

Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 7h

Only men who have little to no experience with women would believe this disjointed, weirdly ratioed female body with the missing neck is an authentic image.

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Truth Social(ist) @twitterrefugeeog.bsky.social · 20h

This idiot keeps bragging about the 20 hostages being released in another country while he's kidnapping thousands of people a day here in America.

Fuck him and the fascism he rode in on.

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 10h

MIKE JOHNSON: I've not seen them cross the line yet.

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 18h

Nothing regarding this topic is celebratory…but I’m also not going to minimize those 140 souls.

Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 18h

We have much to contend with even after the orange fascist’s reign ends. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com

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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 1d

It's insanity, and it's real.

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Uncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social · 2d

Arthur just couldn’t quite get used to working from home.

A black and white dog stares at the image of a flock of sheep on a computer monitor.

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maegutz.bsky.social @maegutz.bsky.social · 1d

Hmm 🤔 k

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you for loving him. Hope he is comes home soon! 💕

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1d

ITALIAN PM GIORGIA MELONI COULDN'T GET AWAY FAST ENOUGH.

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StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻❌👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 2d

"A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.”

~ Thomas Paine

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 2d

Outside of dangerous addictions, it’s about meeting kids where they are at various points in their lives. When that father’s son grows into a full adult, the equivalent will then become accepting and spending time with the person whom his son has chosen as a partner in life.

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AyJay @dcvet.bsky.social · 2d

I hope they like Trump burgers in Lebanon.
www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

MAGA restaurant chain Trump Burger mysteriously closes as owners face deportation

Lebanese owner of fast food chain arrested by ICE

www.the-independent.com

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 2d

😂😂😂😂😂😂

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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much, Diane, for your time and effort and for including me in this starter pack of great resisters! This is how we grow!
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Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 2d

Very astute analysis!

Maraki @maraki.bsky.social · 2d

Stunning! I love moths!