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Chronic Portlander. Elitist trailer park trash. Aspiring burrito. Latine. I missed my Ramblin Rod moment. I ain't no follow back girl.

I was Shinyfab on the hell site.
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I know a little about a lot (history, Jane Austen, being Latina, scientific research, fanfiction) so I often sound like a child who was given scissors and unleashed on an unsuspecting playground. Follow at your own risk. Cuts are accidental.
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Unless proven otherwise, every Republican in Congress supports this image:
December 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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As a reminder: The USIP building was raided and taken over by DOGE (with assistance from federal and local law enforcement) despite being an independent agency and owner of the building. Litigation is ongoing, but Trump does not own this building.
December 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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SCOOP: Sources tell me Donald Trump's name was added to the exterior of the US Institute of Peace building ahead of Thursday's peace agreement signing between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which will be held inside the building. Confirming if it's been officially renamed.
December 4, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine — the first shot found to prevent cancer. https://to.pbs.org/4aAvyau
WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr.’s CDC panel to debate whether newborns should get lifesaving hepatitis B shot
A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine — the first shot found to prevent cancer.
www.pbs.org
December 4, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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I took advantage of a sale and now I’m excited to acquire a stronger theoretical grounding for really bumming myself out, in between grading bouts
December 3, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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On the day that @opb.org CEO Rachel Smolkin posted this video, saying OPB’s funding gap of $5 million was closed, I was also told by the Chief Content Officer that Hush was canceled. Eighty percent of my income, and my health insurance - gone. I was given no reason for the cancellation. 1/x
opb.org OPB @opb.org · 28d
OPB has closed this year’s $5 million budget gap created when Congress ended federal funding. Our work is not done. A strong future for free and fair journalism requires your support.
https://www.opb.org/pressroom/presidents-update-funding-cut-update-building-trust/ 
December 3, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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I'd never noticed anything wrong with Spotify's audio quality, but switching to Qobuz was like getting glasses as a child and finding out the world isn't supposed to be blurry
December 2, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Hi. Hey. Hello.

Yeah.

Fascism. This is happening.

America. Can you... can you stop this please.
Congress is attempting to fast track KOSA and more than a dozen bills that would restrict internet access, censor speech and increase surveillance under the guise of protecting children.

Committee hearings begin tomorrow.
Lawmakers to consider 19 bills for childproofing the internet
KOSA is back, along with more than a dozen other bills that will erode free speech and privacy in the name of protecting kids.
reason.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".

Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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feel like I'm going to snap one of these days, tear off my shirt, and run down the street screaming TRUMP PARDONED A 400 TON COKE TRAFFICKER
December 2, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Trump: "SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!"

The White House: He's not calling for their execution and anyone who says so is biased.

Truly Orwellian.
November 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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the covid vaccine prevents many more cases of myocarditis than it potentially causes in kids and adults. this is a conclusive fact from dozens of massive rigorous studies.

vinay prasad is an expert in using statistics to lie, and he is credentialed — that makes this even more dangerous.
Internal memo at the FDA claims 10 deaths in children as a result of Covid vaccines — but does not include data

Explosive story by @by-cjewett.bsky.social

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/h...
F.D.A. Attributes 10 Children’s Deaths to Covid Vaccines
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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We need more research and articles like this about how people are actually using LLMs and chatbots, instead of ones wishcasting in either direction, so we can make informed decisions about how to help people make better sense of the world where they are at
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up. By @debmsu.bsky.social

"shift of the tool people reach for first for finding information is at the heart of how ChatGPT has changed everyday technology use."

theconversation.com/the-chatgpt-...
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
ChatGPT has dramatically altered how people retrieve information, muscling aside Google search as the first stop on the hunt for answers.
theconversation.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Putting it in the syllabus
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
You mean making donations to a cancer center instead of paying taxes doesn’t mean you aren’t a piece of shit? Who saw this coming. /s
Phil Knight is almost single handedly funding the OR GOP, one of the more extreme state GOPs in the country. Keep that in mind next time you’re in the market for sportswear or sneakers. www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
Nike co-founder Phil Knight makes record-setting donation to help elect Republicans
It is the single largest donation Knight has made to an Oregon candidate or political action committee.
www.oregonlive.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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February 20, 2024 at 6:58 AM
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Look, I have never read an Isaac Chotiner piece, but even I know that, much like the Menswear Guy, you don't prod an apex predator.
If Isaac Chotiner ever said this to me, I would move to the woods.
November 25, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel Fuentes, in dismissing Midway Blitz-related charges against Dana Briggs last week, said he was lifting restrictions on relevant video.

Today he made the video available through the clerk's office at no cost to the public. Here's the first.
November 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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the last 24 hours on X, summed up:
November 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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This story is nuts.

"ICE agents then surrounded the judge’s car and demanded everyone to exit the vehicle, threatening to smash in the windows if they did not comply."
November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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An Oregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees a staggering reduction in homelessness. The program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years, and at the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing.
Oregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees staggering reduction in homelessness
The state program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years. At the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing.
www.streetroots.org
November 21, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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Dems: “You shouldn’t follow an order to do genocide.”

Republicans: “All the people who said not to follow genocide orders should be killed.”

That particular response to that particular statement should make it crystal clear what these fascists are doing.
Six Democratic lawmakers released a video encouraging members of the military and intelligence community to “refuse illegal orders,” as they are required by law. Right-wing media figures claimed that they're committing “treason,” and trying to “trigger a military coup."
Right-wing media figures are calling a recent video from Democratic lawmakers “treason” and “sedition”
After six Democratic lawmakers released a video encouraging active members of the military and intelligence community to “refuse illegal orders,” as they are required by law, many right-wing media fig...
www.mediamatters.org
November 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM