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ProPublica @propublica.org · 23d

The Education Department has hired at least 9 people from the America First Policy Institute, co-founded by Secretary Linda McMahon.

The think tank’s listed goals include ending the separation of church and state and “plant[ing] Jesus in every space.”

These Activists Want to Dismantle Public Schools. Now They Run the Education Department.

Under Trump, the Department of Education has been bringing in activists hostile to public schools. It could mean a new era of private and religious schools boosted by tax dollars — and the end of publ...

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Sep 14

If #charliekirk were a first grader america would’ve moved on by now.

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Kat @phoebe11.bsky.social · Jul 13

His majesty the Orange Turd has demanded that we the people STOP talking about Epstein... Well, it so happens that we don't take orders from a wannabe dicktator and criminal sex predator.

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Human☮ @4humanunity.bsky.social · Jul 4

How did the poor guy mowing your lawn every two weeks become the biggest national security threat, rather than a Defense Secretary posting war plans on Signal?

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Jul 4

Ten days is all it would take. Drowning in debt✅ people dying ✅ families being ripped apart by the #newrepublicannaziparty ✅ why work or produce anything? #generalstrike50states

youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · May 27

This is #unionbusting Plain as day. Dingleberry dumpy pants and directly benefits companies like #traderjoes

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mariewalsh18.bsky.social @mariewalsh18.bsky.social · Apr 22

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Mar 14

Go fuck yourself #chamberlainchuck you fucked us all you pathetic turd

youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Mar 14

Fuck you

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Noelle @finallynoelle.bsky.social · Mar 8

Might save a life.

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Mar 6

Show me your #ramadancats ! Need a boost of serotonin

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · Mar 4

Trump is canceling aid because someone dared to stand up to him?

What a whiney weak little boy.

And everyone making an excuse for this is a beta.

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Feb 24

WHO @who.int · Feb 24

Today marks 3 years since Russia invaded #Ukraine 🇺🇦
♦️Millions remain displaced.
♦️Countless lives lost.
♦️Thousands of attacks on health care.

WHO & its partners continue to support urgent health needs - mental health support, trauma care, rehabilitation, rebuilding & strengthening the health system.

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ProPublica @propublica.org · Feb 16

NEW: Marocco has tried shutting down nearly all USAID programs & freezing foreign aid. He’s led the charge to place nearly all USAID staff on administrative leave.

Officials said they see the move as retribution against those who opposed his earlier work.

By @annamaria.bsky.social + Brett Murphy

Trump Official Destroying USAID Secretly Met With Christian Nationalists Abroad in Defiance of U.S. Policy

Now one of the most powerful people in the U.S. government, Peter Marocco’s turbulent tenure during the first Trump administration sheds light on his current efforts to dismantle the American foreign ...

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · Feb 9

She speaks truth.

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Feb 2

#blackhistory is #unitedstateshistory.

youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Feb 2

The cult of Trump continues to stage a coup on Untied States democracy and ALL of #congress continues to let it happen. #HarrisWalz told us it would happen. But #racismandsexism still outnumber #empathy.

youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Feb 2

#defiantjoy #catsandcrochet

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · Jan 31

As a casual non-white observer, it’s so bizarre to see folks work so hard to try to prove their superiority over someone like me when they could spend that time actually bettering their own lives and…I don’t know, be happy instead of miserable fucks.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · Jan 31

If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.

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Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social · Feb 1

Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.

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youreonyourown.bsky.social @youreonyourown.bsky.social · Feb 1

Do something then. We’re tired of platitudes and empty promises. Can you actually start fighting for our ideals or just step aside and let AOC be our leader.

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FLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social · Feb 1

WELCOME TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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TabsWorld @tabithaspeaks.bsky.social · Jan 30

Protect yourselves Peeps:

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The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It's not the biggest in US history though, CDC says

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state healt...

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