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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 1h

Did you know that a typhoon just hit Alaska & displaced over 1,000 people and washed away entire communities?

If your media isn't covering this, it's bc these are Indigenous communities.

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 51m

Answer that call

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Stephen Trumbull @smtrumbull.bsky.social · 1h

Sad that this was true then and still true today!

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 1h

And we are not alone

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 2h

I will put it plainly. If you want to access pro-democracy news, information and analysis while also supporting independent media that will never bow down, compromise or obey, sign up as a Democracy Docket subscriber or paying member today. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

Thanks.

Marc

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 1h

Charlie Kirk billboard, Asheville

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 1h

Projection, the repuglikkklans strongest trait

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 2h

Like your spunk

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 2h

Don’t forget ppl voted for him

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 2h

There is only us.

Ray E. Boomhower @rboomhower.bsky.social · 17h

"The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected."
William O. Douglas, born on this day in 1898

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 2h

If I tolerate fascism I play the fool.
Silence will not protect me.
Accommodation will not spare me
Complicity will not shield me

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 2h

We are not alone

Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 2h

“Courage is contagious and it’s spreading all over the country right now.”

@ezralevin.bsky.social and @chrislhayes.bsky.social discuss the growing backlash to Trump’s authoritarian agenda.

We will see you in the streets again on Saturday to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 4h

🚨BREAKING: North Carolina’s top elections official is pressing the state’s Division of Motor Vehicles for unprecedented access to voters’ full Social Security numbers — a move that could erode voter privacy protections and lay the groundwork for mass voter purges

North Carolina Elections Chief Demands Voters’ Full Social Security Numbers From DMV

Read more here.

www.democracydocket.com

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🌸Norma Jeen🌸 @normajeen.bsky.social · 3h

👍👍Nailed it!👍👍
⬇️⤵️⬇️⤵️⬇️

#NoKings 10/18
💙🌊🩵

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 4h

If I tolerate fascism I play the fool.
Silence will not protect me.
Accommodation will not spare me
Complicity will not shield me

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 4h

You over estimate what education requirements are or were the last 40 yrs

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Linda 💙💙💙💙🌏🇺🇸🇨🇦 @thebeachwbry.bsky.social · 4h

What you can do to help the people from 15 Alaskan villages displaced by the storm: www.adn.com/alaska-news/...

Here’s how to help those affected and displaced by Western Alaska storms

Community groups, airlines and nonprofits are seeking food, clothing and supplies to help residents.

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 4h

Brilliant

Dr Lisa 🇰🇳🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈❤️🥳🧘🏽‍♀️🎸🏝💃🏽🛸 @xitter-refugee.bsky.social · 13h

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 4h

Those in power cannot hold it without the arrest of innocent people. They jail hundreds to instill fear in millions,

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 5h

This is what they wanted: As expected, Republican Donald J. Trump overwhelmingly won Idaho, taking 66.9% of the vote to Democrat Kamala Harris' 30.4%

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 5h

Technology is training us compliance through convenience. Terms of use, agreement, cookies,+ 3% for cc. The only group to benefit from all of this is the 1%.

The 1% are the real parasites. Sucking the life out of people and the planet . Time to rid ourselves of that tick

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 5h

Look in your rear view mirror, only place you will see “normal”

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 5h

This may be more accurate:

About six-in-ten registered voters who say they have served in the U.S. military or military reserves (61%) support former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, while 37% back Vice President Kamala Harris- pew research

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 5h

Repuglikkklans know these votes are continually bought with subsidies. Farmers who receive subsidies are racist welfare queens

Rio Tiempo @riotiempo.bsky.social · 6h

Slava Ukraini

Pixels&AlchemyPhotography @pixelsandalchemy.bsky.social · 8h

I lied. Here is another #Sunflower (actually 2), for #YellowThu #BloomSctolling #Photography