MilicentBystandr
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Here for the Pluto return to Aquarius
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If tear gas is too dangerous for a battlefield, there is no justification for using it against people in our cities. Sign the petition. sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
Tell Congress: Don’t silence dissent with tear gas
If tear gas is too dangerous for a battlefield, there is no justification for using it against people in our cities. Sign the petition.
sign.moveon.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:57 AM
If tear gas is too dangerous for a battlefield, there is no justification for using it against people in our cities. Sign the petition. sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
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Israel has murdered more than 500 Palestinians in Gaza since it signed the so called ceasefire. One of the latest is a 3 year old child.
February 2, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Israel has murdered more than 500 Palestinians in Gaza since it signed the so called ceasefire. One of the latest is a 3 year old child.
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I'm not sure if some politicians act solely in the interests of their constituents.
February 2, 2026 at 5:25 PM
I'm not sure if some politicians act solely in the interests of their constituents.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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New documents reveal the breadth of Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit - POLITICO
February 1, 2026 at 5:06 PM
New documents reveal the breadth of Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit - POLITICO
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i truly hate how much we are living in a bad script
FYI, Kristi Noem’s full
initials are K.L.A.N.
initials are K.L.A.N.
February 2, 2026 at 1:42 PM
i truly hate how much we are living in a bad script
lmao
@cnn.com with it's pulse really on the current events plaguing the nation here:
February 2, 2026 at 6:43 PM
lmao
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Do you remember when people were saying "I think my phone is listening to me, i'm getting ads for stuff I spoke about" and people said "They arent listening to you, they're just this good at predicting your interests"?
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Google to pay $68 million over allegations its voice assistant eavesdropped on users
Class-action lawsuit alleged that Google's voice assistant illegally recorded and shared private conversations with advertisers.
www.cbsnews.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Do you remember when people were saying "I think my phone is listening to me, i'm getting ads for stuff I spoke about" and people said "They arent listening to you, they're just this good at predicting your interests"?
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
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The Cure finally won a Grammy!!
February 2, 2026 at 4:45 AM
The Cure finally won a Grammy!!
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In between all the fascism, it's also a MASSIVE crime wave.
February 1, 2026 at 8:31 PM
In between all the fascism, it's also a MASSIVE crime wave.
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Billie Eilish during her #GRAMMYs speech for Song of the Year:
“As grateful as I feel, I don’t need to say anything except that, no one is illegal on stolen land. It’s really hard to know what to say and what to do right now, I feel hopeful in this room and we need to keep protesting… fuck ICE.”
“As grateful as I feel, I don’t need to say anything except that, no one is illegal on stolen land. It’s really hard to know what to say and what to do right now, I feel hopeful in this room and we need to keep protesting… fuck ICE.”
February 2, 2026 at 3:13 AM
Billie Eilish during her #GRAMMYs speech for Song of the Year:
“As grateful as I feel, I don’t need to say anything except that, no one is illegal on stolen land. It’s really hard to know what to say and what to do right now, I feel hopeful in this room and we need to keep protesting… fuck ICE.”
“As grateful as I feel, I don’t need to say anything except that, no one is illegal on stolen land. It’s really hard to know what to say and what to do right now, I feel hopeful in this room and we need to keep protesting… fuck ICE.”
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It was Melania, she needs to get the negative attention off of her movie flop.
February 1, 2026 at 6:12 PM
It was Melania, she needs to get the negative attention off of her movie flop.
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{gift link} www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u...
February 2, 2026 at 10:51 AM
{gift link} www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u...
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SHABOOZEY: “Immigrants built this country.”
February 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
SHABOOZEY: “Immigrants built this country.”
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A reminder that the New England Patriots plane is flown by Omni air who contracts with ICE to fly people in chains to Africa and Asia several times per week.
Go Seahawks.
Go Seahawks.
February 2, 2026 at 12:16 AM
A reminder that the New England Patriots plane is flown by Omni air who contracts with ICE to fly people in chains to Africa and Asia several times per week.
Go Seahawks.
Go Seahawks.
MEPs: Vote NO to the EU–Mercosur agreement action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
MEPs: Vote NO to the EU–Mercosur agreement
They’re raising their glasses.EU governments just voted for the EU–Mercosur deal — a dirty trade pact that would supercharge deforestation of the Amazon, slash food and environmental standards, and pu
action.eko.org
February 2, 2026 at 6:36 PM
MEPs: Vote NO to the EU–Mercosur agreement action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
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"On good days, it feels like Iowa, once firmly Trump country, is now in play. And this is one of those days." ICYMI @lyz.bsky.social on Trump and the Midwestern divide: lnk.thebulwark.com/4qNzhXJ
Trump and the Great Midwestern Divide
His Iowa visit highlights the divergent realities occupied by his supporters and the growing opposition.
lnk.thebulwark.com
February 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
"On good days, it feels like Iowa, once firmly Trump country, is now in play. And this is one of those days." ICYMI @lyz.bsky.social on Trump and the Midwestern divide: lnk.thebulwark.com/4qNzhXJ
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Okay but have you considered that part of what makes us angrier and polarized is that we are made more aware of the uncool things being done in places that we cannot see? That we are able to see what the BBC and New York Times would rather wave away?
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
We have lost so much of ourselves to smartphones: can we get it back?
My use of mobile phones has been compulsive – has it been for better or for worse?
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Okay but have you considered that part of what makes us angrier and polarized is that we are made more aware of the uncool things being done in places that we cannot see? That we are able to see what the BBC and New York Times would rather wave away?
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...