Samia Ali Salama
@samiaalisalama.bsky.social
NYer living in PA, Democratic-Socialist, mother, veteran -24th Infantry Div., BLM, LGBTQ-ally, poet, soap maker, Star Trek 🖖🏼 #FBPE #resist
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Past FDA leaders have claimed that Covid 19 vaccines have been extensively studied, including in children, and that the benefits of immunization far outweigh the risks.
Did Prasad forget that
COVID-19 vaccines averted 2.5 million deaths during the height of the pandemic?
🧪 archive.today/285X3
Did Prasad forget that
COVID-19 vaccines averted 2.5 million deaths during the height of the pandemic?
🧪 archive.today/285X3
FDA to impose strict new vaccine requirements, claiming child covid shot deaths
Vinay Prasad, the nation’s top vaccine regulator, said his team concluded that coronavirus shots were linked to children’s deaths, necessitating a new approach.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Past FDA leaders have claimed that Covid 19 vaccines have been extensively studied, including in children, and that the benefits of immunization far outweigh the risks.
Did Prasad forget that
COVID-19 vaccines averted 2.5 million deaths during the height of the pandemic?
🧪 archive.today/285X3
Did Prasad forget that
COVID-19 vaccines averted 2.5 million deaths during the height of the pandemic?
🧪 archive.today/285X3
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Trump's Prescription Plan
💊Targeted Drugs: The policy primarily targets brand-name, single-source drugs (those without generic or biosimilar competition).
💊Encourages manufacturers to sell directly to patients through platforms like TrumpRx.gov
#Pinks
💊Targeted Drugs: The policy primarily targets brand-name, single-source drugs (those without generic or biosimilar competition).
💊Encourages manufacturers to sell directly to patients through platforms like TrumpRx.gov
#Pinks
November 29, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Trump's Prescription Plan
💊Targeted Drugs: The policy primarily targets brand-name, single-source drugs (those without generic or biosimilar competition).
💊Encourages manufacturers to sell directly to patients through platforms like TrumpRx.gov
#Pinks
💊Targeted Drugs: The policy primarily targets brand-name, single-source drugs (those without generic or biosimilar competition).
💊Encourages manufacturers to sell directly to patients through platforms like TrumpRx.gov
#Pinks
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Just an FYI - this is only US shoppers.
This same information is online for you to search for yourself. As everyone knows, I don’t post conspiracies and bullshit. Also, don’t care about international news to share it unless it’s impacting the USA.
This same information is online for you to search for yourself. As everyone knows, I don’t post conspiracies and bullshit. Also, don’t care about international news to share it unless it’s impacting the USA.
November 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Just an FYI - this is only US shoppers.
This same information is online for you to search for yourself. As everyone knows, I don’t post conspiracies and bullshit. Also, don’t care about international news to share it unless it’s impacting the USA.
This same information is online for you to search for yourself. As everyone knows, I don’t post conspiracies and bullshit. Also, don’t care about international news to share it unless it’s impacting the USA.
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Nov 29 (Reuters) - shoppers spent a record $11.8 billion online on Black Friday, up 9.1% from last year, final data from Adobe Analytics showed.
Adobe Analytics, which tracks over 1 trillion U.S. retail site visits, expects shoppers to spend $5.5 billion on Saturday and $5.9 billion on Sunday.
🤷🏾♀️
Adobe Analytics, which tracks over 1 trillion U.S. retail site visits, expects shoppers to spend $5.5 billion on Saturday and $5.9 billion on Sunday.
🤷🏾♀️
November 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Nov 29 (Reuters) - shoppers spent a record $11.8 billion online on Black Friday, up 9.1% from last year, final data from Adobe Analytics showed.
Adobe Analytics, which tracks over 1 trillion U.S. retail site visits, expects shoppers to spend $5.5 billion on Saturday and $5.9 billion on Sunday.
🤷🏾♀️
Adobe Analytics, which tracks over 1 trillion U.S. retail site visits, expects shoppers to spend $5.5 billion on Saturday and $5.9 billion on Sunday.
🤷🏾♀️
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People can't afford this hike. We have to galvanize and contact our state representatives and let them know, GOP and Democrats, that there will be no job for them if they don't FIX this situation for Americans. FIX, not merely repair...no band-aids...
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
My health insurance premiums will more than double in January. I pay a little less than $500/month for my current silver plan.
I just reapplied and my new premium will be $1062/month.
And don’t forget: I still have a co-pay for every visit and pay for prescriptions.
I just reapplied and my new premium will be $1062/month.
And don’t forget: I still have a co-pay for every visit and pay for prescriptions.
November 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
People can't afford this hike. We have to galvanize and contact our state representatives and let them know, GOP and Democrats, that there will be no job for them if they don't FIX this situation for Americans. FIX, not merely repair...no band-aids...
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
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An attempt to silence a blogger about RFK.Jr's position as an anti-vaxxer- article by journalist @walkerbragman.bsky.social
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
Robert Kennedy Jr. ‘Absolutely Tried to Silence Me’: Blogger Sued by HHS Secretary Speaks Out
www.importantcontext.news/p/robert-ken...
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
Robert Kennedy Jr. ‘Absolutely Tried to Silence Me’: Blogger Sued by HHS Secretary Speaks Out
www.importantcontext.news/p/robert-ken...
Robert Kennedy Jr. ‘Absolutely Tried to Silence Me’: Blogger Sued by HHS Secretary Speaks Out
David Vickrey spoke with Important Context about the legal battle that consumed the last five years of his life.
www.importantcontext.news
November 29, 2025 at 4:23 PM
An attempt to silence a blogger about RFK.Jr's position as an anti-vaxxer- article by journalist @walkerbragman.bsky.social
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
Robert Kennedy Jr. ‘Absolutely Tried to Silence Me’: Blogger Sued by HHS Secretary Speaks Out
www.importantcontext.news/p/robert-ken...
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
Robert Kennedy Jr. ‘Absolutely Tried to Silence Me’: Blogger Sued by HHS Secretary Speaks Out
www.importantcontext.news/p/robert-ken...
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Important information from @democracydocket.com and @marcelias.bsky.social - What can Democrats do to save democracy? Let's act!
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
NEW EPISODE: I break down seven urgent reforms every blue state must pass before 2026 (plus a bonus). These are real, actionable policies that protect the right to vote, stop ballot rejection, and make democracy actually work for every voter.
youtu.be/cuX6BRJIL5Y?...
youtu.be/cuX6BRJIL5Y?...
7 Things Democrats Can Do TODAY To Save Democracy
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Important information from @democracydocket.com and @marcelias.bsky.social - What can Democrats do to save democracy? Let's act!
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1 #Pinks
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The nefarious liars of the GOP...taking credit where none is due. In Mace's case, she voted AGAINST this bill when Biden was in office...however, she now claims credit for it.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #Pinks #DV1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #Pinks #DV1
This came from the 2021 infrastructure bill signed by Biden. Mace voted against it.
November 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The nefarious liars of the GOP...taking credit where none is due. In Mace's case, she voted AGAINST this bill when Biden was in office...however, she now claims credit for it.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #Pinks #DV1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #Pinks #DV1
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#HealingHearts
Healing from abuse and trauma is unique for each of us. We often come up against questions or judgement from others - not because we're doing anything wrong - it's likely because our growth causes them discomfort.
Continue on your journey.
#CSASurvivor
#CPTSD
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
💛💚💜
Healing from abuse and trauma is unique for each of us. We often come up against questions or judgement from others - not because we're doing anything wrong - it's likely because our growth causes them discomfort.
Continue on your journey.
#CSASurvivor
#CPTSD
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
💛💚💜
November 29, 2025 at 3:26 PM
#HealingHearts
Healing from abuse and trauma is unique for each of us. We often come up against questions or judgement from others - not because we're doing anything wrong - it's likely because our growth causes them discomfort.
Continue on your journey.
#CSASurvivor
#CPTSD
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
💛💚💜
Healing from abuse and trauma is unique for each of us. We often come up against questions or judgement from others - not because we're doing anything wrong - it's likely because our growth causes them discomfort.
Continue on your journey.
#CSASurvivor
#CPTSD
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
💛💚💜
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"McLaughlin issued a statement saying that people “who claim to be recipients of (DACA) are not automatically protected from deportations. DACA does not confer any form of legal status in this country.”
"McLaughlin also claimed... Vijandre made social media posts “glorifying terrorism”..."
#Pinks
"McLaughlin also claimed... Vijandre made social media posts “glorifying terrorism”..."
#Pinks
DACA recipients are being arrested despite deportation protection
An organization is tracking the growing number of arrests among people with temporary deportation protection under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
apnews.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
"McLaughlin issued a statement saying that people “who claim to be recipients of (DACA) are not automatically protected from deportations. DACA does not confer any form of legal status in this country.”
"McLaughlin also claimed... Vijandre made social media posts “glorifying terrorism”..."
#Pinks
"McLaughlin also claimed... Vijandre made social media posts “glorifying terrorism”..."
#Pinks
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Listen to Jacob. He’s working towards a better future. Feed kids, fix roads, fund hospitals 😎 Knock doors for @aftynbehn.bsky.social
at aftynforcongress.com/volunteer.
at aftynforcongress.com/volunteer.
November 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Listen to Jacob. He’s working towards a better future. Feed kids, fix roads, fund hospitals 😎 Knock doors for @aftynbehn.bsky.social
at aftynforcongress.com/volunteer.
at aftynforcongress.com/volunteer.
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Good Morning Everyone
Today is
SMALL BUSINESSES SATURDAY
Today LET US ALL SUPPORT our local communities
They are everywhere
You can find wonderful treasures, books, gifts, essentials, and a great bakery or restaurant
This photo maybe not real
But I could spend the whole day there !!!
Today is
SMALL BUSINESSES SATURDAY
Today LET US ALL SUPPORT our local communities
They are everywhere
You can find wonderful treasures, books, gifts, essentials, and a great bakery or restaurant
This photo maybe not real
But I could spend the whole day there !!!
November 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Good Morning Everyone
Today is
SMALL BUSINESSES SATURDAY
Today LET US ALL SUPPORT our local communities
They are everywhere
You can find wonderful treasures, books, gifts, essentials, and a great bakery or restaurant
This photo maybe not real
But I could spend the whole day there !!!
Today is
SMALL BUSINESSES SATURDAY
Today LET US ALL SUPPORT our local communities
They are everywhere
You can find wonderful treasures, books, gifts, essentials, and a great bakery or restaurant
This photo maybe not real
But I could spend the whole day there !!!
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In 2023, Biden served Thanksgiving Dinner to service members with Robert Irvine and first lady Jill Biden in an event called "Friendsgiving".
I truly cannot image Trump humbling himself enough to do this now, or ever.
And no, serving briefly out the drive-thru at McDonald's doesn't count.
#Pinks
I truly cannot image Trump humbling himself enough to do this now, or ever.
And no, serving briefly out the drive-thru at McDonald's doesn't count.
#Pinks
November 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
In 2023, Biden served Thanksgiving Dinner to service members with Robert Irvine and first lady Jill Biden in an event called "Friendsgiving".
I truly cannot image Trump humbling himself enough to do this now, or ever.
And no, serving briefly out the drive-thru at McDonald's doesn't count.
#Pinks
I truly cannot image Trump humbling himself enough to do this now, or ever.
And no, serving briefly out the drive-thru at McDonald's doesn't count.
#Pinks
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"Nvidia, is driving the entire growth of the US stock market to an extent that no single company has in recent memory.
If it falters, there’s a fear it will take the entire US economy down with it — and there are signs that it might."
The AI bubble effects more than just AI and computers.
#Pinks
If it falters, there’s a fear it will take the entire US economy down with it — and there are signs that it might."
The AI bubble effects more than just AI and computers.
#Pinks
Does the fate of the US economy now hinge on one company?
The entire stock market, and therefore the entire economy, depends on it maintaining pretty impossible growth metrics.
www.vox.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Nvidia, is driving the entire growth of the US stock market to an extent that no single company has in recent memory.
If it falters, there’s a fear it will take the entire US economy down with it — and there are signs that it might."
The AI bubble effects more than just AI and computers.
#Pinks
If it falters, there’s a fear it will take the entire US economy down with it — and there are signs that it might."
The AI bubble effects more than just AI and computers.
#Pinks
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Guess who’s hinting at running for a third term. This isn’t the first time.
Also, guess who’s worse than JD Vance?
#Pinks
www.ndtv.com/world-news/t...
Also, guess who’s worse than JD Vance?
#Pinks
www.ndtv.com/world-news/t...
November 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Guess who’s hinting at running for a third term. This isn’t the first time.
Also, guess who’s worse than JD Vance?
#Pinks
www.ndtv.com/world-news/t...
Also, guess who’s worse than JD Vance?
#Pinks
www.ndtv.com/world-news/t...
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Secretary Kennedy has spent his time in office spreading doubt about vaccines. Now measles is back.
@warnock.senate.gov is giving us an important #CupOfJoe! RFK Jr. is a threat to our health & must be fired immediately.
@warnock.senate.gov is giving us an important #CupOfJoe! RFK Jr. is a threat to our health & must be fired immediately.
November 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Secretary Kennedy has spent his time in office spreading doubt about vaccines. Now measles is back.
@warnock.senate.gov is giving us an important #CupOfJoe! RFK Jr. is a threat to our health & must be fired immediately.
@warnock.senate.gov is giving us an important #CupOfJoe! RFK Jr. is a threat to our health & must be fired immediately.
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“F~ing SAY SOMETHING!”
Republicans STAND UP & SPEAK UP! Our children are watching & absorbing it all! We are tired. We want civility back at the very least.
Take a listen!👇🏼
#pinks
Republicans STAND UP & SPEAK UP! Our children are watching & absorbing it all! We are tired. We want civility back at the very least.
Take a listen!👇🏼
#pinks
November 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
“F~ing SAY SOMETHING!”
Republicans STAND UP & SPEAK UP! Our children are watching & absorbing it all! We are tired. We want civility back at the very least.
Take a listen!👇🏼
#pinks
Republicans STAND UP & SPEAK UP! Our children are watching & absorbing it all! We are tired. We want civility back at the very least.
Take a listen!👇🏼
#pinks
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November 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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November 2025. Boasberg strikes the gavel, DHS doesn’t care, hundreds of orders are trampled, Noem sends her flights to El Salvador and Venezuela, the DOJ applauds. Justice screams, power sneers. The institutions? Mere props that the executive brings out or hides away at will.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
November 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
November 2025. Boasberg strikes the gavel, DHS doesn’t care, hundreds of orders are trampled, Noem sends her flights to El Salvador and Venezuela, the DOJ applauds. Justice screams, power sneers. The institutions? Mere props that the executive brings out or hides away at will.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
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This was Convicted Felon Donald Trump's Thanksgiving message. Hate, xenophobia, insults-the rantings of a demented old man who belongs in a psych ward, not in the Oval Office. It's well past time to 2547.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
This was Convicted Felon Donald Trump's Thanksgiving message. Hate, xenophobia, insults-the rantings of a demented old man who belongs in a psych ward, not in the Oval Office. It's well past time to 2547.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal
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Trump’s belligerent drive to abort
Any plan that could build out support
Has our nation en route
To its life force dilute
To one nasty and brutish and short.
www.thecipherbrief.com/china-multip...
Any plan that could build out support
Has our nation en route
To its life force dilute
To one nasty and brutish and short.
www.thecipherbrief.com/china-multip...
The U.S. Role in a Multipolar World - and the Dangers of Isolationism
OPINION — “What should the U.S. role in the world be right now? We're waiting for the [Trump administration] National Security Strategy to come out from the White House, which should come out in the n...
www.thecipherbrief.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Trump’s belligerent drive to abort
Any plan that could build out support
Has our nation en route
To its life force dilute
To one nasty and brutish and short.
www.thecipherbrief.com/china-multip...
Any plan that could build out support
Has our nation en route
To its life force dilute
To one nasty and brutish and short.
www.thecipherbrief.com/china-multip...
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From “Defense,” he reverted to “War,”
Which embodies the man to his core.
He sees dark, endless night
Of perpetual fight,
Where we’re stuck in a loop keeping score.
www.military.com/feature/2025...
Which embodies the man to his core.
He sees dark, endless night
Of perpetual fight,
Where we’re stuck in a loop keeping score.
www.military.com/feature/2025...
What’s in a Name? DoD vs. DoW — And Why It Matters More Than You Think
When workers at the Pentagon quietly removed “Department of Defense” plaques and replaced them with new bronze signs reading “Department of War,” the reaction was immediate. Photos of Defense Secretar...
www.military.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
From “Defense,” he reverted to “War,”
Which embodies the man to his core.
He sees dark, endless night
Of perpetual fight,
Where we’re stuck in a loop keeping score.
www.military.com/feature/2025...
Which embodies the man to his core.
He sees dark, endless night
Of perpetual fight,
Where we’re stuck in a loop keeping score.
www.military.com/feature/2025...
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Unilateral Trumpian ploy
Has a tendency all to destroy.
In a world without friends,
One can guess how it ends:
With a world all the despots enjoy.
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
Has a tendency all to destroy.
In a world without friends,
One can guess how it ends:
With a world all the despots enjoy.
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
The Transatlantic Rift: The Trump Administration’s Unilateralism Undermines a Coordinated China Strategy and Weakens America
The Trump administration has shattered the transatlantic alliance, squandering a key edge over China and leaving America weaker, poorer, and more isolated.
www.americanprogress.org
November 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Unilateral Trumpian ploy
Has a tendency all to destroy.
In a world without friends,
One can guess how it ends:
With a world all the despots enjoy.
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
Has a tendency all to destroy.
In a world without friends,
One can guess how it ends:
With a world all the despots enjoy.
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
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Trump is hopping all over the map,
And alliances starting to snap.
Support can’t help but bleed
When our nation won’t lead—
So our enemies step to the gap.
newrepublic.com/article/1999...
And alliances starting to snap.
Support can’t help but bleed
When our nation won’t lead—
So our enemies step to the gap.
newrepublic.com/article/1999...
Donald Trump Has Destroyed American Foreign Policy
He really wants the Nobel Peace Prize. He deserves the opposite.
newrepublic.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Trump is hopping all over the map,
And alliances starting to snap.
Support can’t help but bleed
When our nation won’t lead—
So our enemies step to the gap.
newrepublic.com/article/1999...
And alliances starting to snap.
Support can’t help but bleed
When our nation won’t lead—
So our enemies step to the gap.
newrepublic.com/article/1999...
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International trust grows remote
With each new Venezuelan bombed boat.
But there’s no way to fill
Donald’s thirst for the kill—
Or for bloodthirsty zealots who dote.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
With each new Venezuelan bombed boat.
But there’s no way to fill
Donald’s thirst for the kill—
Or for bloodthirsty zealots who dote.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
US strikes on alleged drug boats violate law, UN human rights chief says
Volker Türk said the strikes were "unacceptable" and urged Washington to halt them immediately.
www.bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
International trust grows remote
With each new Venezuelan bombed boat.
But there’s no way to fill
Donald’s thirst for the kill—
Or for bloodthirsty zealots who dote.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
With each new Venezuelan bombed boat.
But there’s no way to fill
Donald’s thirst for the kill—
Or for bloodthirsty zealots who dote.
www.bbc.com/news/article...