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proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · 1d

@nbcnews.com please stop airing Kristie noem ads during the 11pm news or I will no longer watch your program. We can get our news online as you know…enough is enough

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · Jul 7

In times of national sorrow, I find his words most comforting and assuring.

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · Mar 7

This Sunday, the whole country needs to spring forward from 1939.

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Brian Gill @g-ill.bsky.social · Mar 3

💥 ‼️👇🏼

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proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · Mar 6

www.reddit.com/r/europe/s/1...

From the europe community on Reddit: "We Are Fighting Against a Dictator Backed by a Traitor" – A French Senator Speaks Out

Explore this post and more from the europe community

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Democratic Values @democratvalues.bsky.social · Feb 28

Donald Trump and JD Vance pander to Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, yet are tough on President Zelensky. Let that sink in.

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proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · Feb 13

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Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · Feb 11

“These stories should concern all Americans because they are our family members, neighbors and friends. No American can be proud of a government that carries out change in this way.”

The American Bar Association speaks out. Please read and share.
www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

The ABA supports the rule of law

It has been three weeks since Inauguration Day. Most Americans recognize that newly elected leaders bring change. That is expected. But most Americans also expect that changes will take place in accor...

www.americanbar.org

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · Feb 7

Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.

You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?

Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.

You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.

Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income

This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.

truthout.org

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Mia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · Jan 24

We will not forget

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · Jan 24

Check out these peaceful protesters on the day of love!

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.msnbc.com · Jan 23

I want to thank the little voice in my head that stopped me from captioning this 'don't shoot the messenger'...

www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Mississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act'

The bill, which is unlikely to pass, would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo.”

www.nbcnews.com

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @ocasio-cortez.house.gov · Jan 22

SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.

With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.

You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.

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proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · Jan 22

Eggs $6.99 today at ShopRite

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · Jan 20

Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Jan 12

Jake Tapper to Katie Britt: "Why would you think somebody who's willing to lie about the election results in Pennsylvania is going to restore integrity in the Justice Department the way that you are calling for?"

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · Jan 11

A New York State appeals court rejected a request by Rupert Murdoch’s Fox Corporation to dismiss part of a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit stemming from the broadcasting of misinformation around the 2020 presidential election.

Fox Must Face Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit, Court Rules

The complaint, which arose out of Fox News’s promotion of vote-rigging conspiracy theories after the 2020 U.S. presidential election, is on track to proceed to trial.

www.nytimes.com

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Lolo @loloverruled.bsky.social · Jan 11

So upsetting that a guy who has changed his look to this on purpose has any kind of influence over anything. Should not be allowed

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proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · Jan 12

He is the last person to talk about masculinity! And now changing DEI policies smh what a dweeb!

proccoiv.bsky.social @proccoiv.bsky.social · Jan 12

How can Mark Zuckerberg even talk about masculinity??

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