Pretzelogic in Philly, PA
@pretzelogic-philly.bsky.social
64yo poor in Philly, PA | still not sure what I want to be when I grow up
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Buddy is my brother's loyal, sweet, and playful dog. Although we don’t live close to eac… Lee Lebby needs your support for Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery
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A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
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"I lived with them on Montague Street
In a basement down the stairs
There was music in the cafes at night
And revolution in the air... "
- Bob Dylan
More inspiring writing from Will Bunch...
In a basement down the stairs
There was music in the cafes at night
And revolution in the air... "
- Bob Dylan
More inspiring writing from Will Bunch...
December 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
"I lived with them on Montague Street
In a basement down the stairs
There was music in the cafes at night
And revolution in the air... "
- Bob Dylan
More inspiring writing from Will Bunch...
In a basement down the stairs
There was music in the cafes at night
And revolution in the air... "
- Bob Dylan
More inspiring writing from Will Bunch...
The project isn't necessarily gone for good, but it's good that it's gone.
A fine example of effective community organization.
A fine example of effective community organization.
December 7, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The project isn't necessarily gone for good, but it's good that it's gone.
A fine example of effective community organization.
A fine example of effective community organization.
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"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump’s DOJ is building a voter purge machine—powered by your private data
The federal agency ordinarily would prevent attacks on voting rights. Now it’s carrying them out.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Like, follow, and share if you love libraries, literacy, and books!
December 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Like, follow, and share if you love libraries, literacy, and books!
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Stephen Miller’s Rhetoric “Reminds Me” of “Nazis,” Says Rep. Ilhan Omar - Mother Jones
#politics#justice
#politics#justice
Stephen Miller’s Rhetoric “Reminds Me” of “Nazis,” Says Rep. Ilhan Omar
During a Sunday interview on CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said that Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller’s late November comments about “migrants and their descendants” reminded her of how Nazis talked about Jewish people in Germany. Host Margaret Brennan brought up Miller’s Thanksgiving day post on X, when the top White […]
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Stephen Miller’s Rhetoric “Reminds Me” of “Nazis,” Says Rep. Ilhan Omar - Mother Jones
#politics#justice
#politics#justice
Finally! That's great news.
💙🍾🥳
And reporting from NPR?
👨🍳💋
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And reporting from NPR?
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"In response to Trump's order, attorneys general in 21 states sued the administration.
Now, after a judge's ruling that Trump's actions were unlawful, libraries and museums across the country will have access to money that had been stuck in a months-long limbo..."
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/n...
Now, after a judge's ruling that Trump's actions were unlawful, libraries and museums across the country will have access to money that had been stuck in a months-long limbo..."
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/n...
Libraries and museums get federal funding back after Trump cuts
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated.
www.npr.org
December 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Finally! That's great news.
💙🍾🥳
And reporting from NPR?
👨🍳💋
💙🍾🥳
And reporting from NPR?
👨🍳💋
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The GOP has transitioned from the party of life to the party of death. They are killing us in every way imaginable. 🤬🤷♂️
To be very clear: Kennedy's team is messing with a vaccine which has led to a 99 percent drop in the incidence of hepatitis B, which kills, early and painfully, 25 percent of the children who get it.
RFK’s Anti-Vax Team Readies Its Next Moves
“Their game is, let’s really destabilize trust in the vaccine, and make people really anxious about it.”
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The GOP has transitioned from the party of life to the party of death. They are killing us in every way imaginable. 🤬🤷♂️
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My law firm is currently intervening to defend against this in the first 8 lawsuits DOJ filed. More soon.
"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump’s DOJ is building a voter purge machine—powered by your private data
The federal agency ordinarily would prevent attacks on voting rights. Now it’s carrying them out.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
My law firm is currently intervening to defend against this in the first 8 lawsuits DOJ filed. More soon.
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I’ve tried with this guy. I really have.
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the Democratic Party needed to be “more culturally normal” and “less judgmental.”
December 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I’ve tried with this guy. I really have.
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I can't unsee this. 🫣
December 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I can't unsee this. 🫣
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Never have I ever heard a better description of this toad:
Tom Cotton looks like a constipated pencil.
Oh and he defends murder.
Oh and he defends murder.
WELKER: Lawmakers say the 2 men appeared to raise their arms potentially to surrender. Why did Admiral Bradley interpret these actions as anything other than them trying to survive?
TOM COTTON: They were sitting or standing on top of a capsized boat. They weren't floating helplessly in the water
TOM COTTON: They were sitting or standing on top of a capsized boat. They weren't floating helplessly in the water
December 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Never have I ever heard a better description of this toad:
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“Don't Be a Sucker” is an anti-fascist film produced by the United States Army Signal Corps @1947.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=vGAq...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=vGAq...
Don't Be a Sucker
YouTube video by US National Archives
m.youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
“Don't Be a Sucker” is an anti-fascist film produced by the United States Army Signal Corps @1947.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=vGAq...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=vGAq...
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The USPS posting a NINE BILLION DOLLAR LOSS!!! sounds terrible. Certainly worse than if you said "USPS costs thirty dollars per person per year" even though that means the same thing and more accurately describes a government service
December 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The USPS posting a NINE BILLION DOLLAR LOSS!!! sounds terrible. Certainly worse than if you said "USPS costs thirty dollars per person per year" even though that means the same thing and more accurately describes a government service
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A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
gofund.me/a97e730fa
gofund.me/a97e730fa
Donate to Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery, organized by Lee Lebby
Buddy is my brother's loyal, sweet, and playful dog. Although we don’t live close to eac… Lee Lebby needs your support for Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery
gofund.me
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
gofund.me/a97e730fa
gofund.me/a97e730fa
@mcuban.bsky.social
@vancityreynolds.bsky.social
@cara-jocelyn.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@vancityreynolds.bsky.social
@cara-jocelyn.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
gofund.me/a97e730fa
gofund.me/a97e730fa
Donate to Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery, organized by Lee Lebby
Buddy is my brother's loyal, sweet, and playful dog. Although we don’t live close to eac… Lee Lebby needs your support for Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery
gofund.me
December 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM
@mcuban.bsky.social
@vancityreynolds.bsky.social
@cara-jocelyn.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@vancityreynolds.bsky.social
@cara-jocelyn.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@dualipa.bsky.social
@tomjumbogrumbo.bsky.social
@olbermann.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@tomjumbogrumbo.bsky.social
@olbermann.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
gofund.me/a97e730fa
gofund.me/a97e730fa
Donate to Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery, organized by Lee Lebby
Buddy is my brother's loyal, sweet, and playful dog. Although we don’t live close to eac… Lee Lebby needs your support for Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery
gofund.me
December 7, 2025 at 1:40 AM
@dualipa.bsky.social
@tomjumbogrumbo.bsky.social
@olbermann.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@tomjumbogrumbo.bsky.social
@olbermann.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@barackobama.bsky.social
@stephaniemiller.bsky.social
@johnlegend.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@stephaniemiller.bsky.social
@johnlegend.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
A very dear friend of mine alerted me to the following GofundMe. It seems that one of his brother's doggies is suffering from a serious medical issue. Please help if you can, and if you could be so kind, share and repost. Thank you for coming to the rescue.
gofund.me/a97e730fa
gofund.me/a97e730fa
Donate to Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery, organized by Lee Lebby
Buddy is my brother's loyal, sweet, and playful dog. Although we don’t live close to eac… Lee Lebby needs your support for Help Buddy Get Life-Saving Surgery
gofund.me
December 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM
@barackobama.bsky.social
@stephaniemiller.bsky.social
@johnlegend.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
@stephaniemiller.bsky.social
@johnlegend.bsky.social
I commend this to your attention because of your well known love for dogs & because my friends still need a lot of help.
Surely many of your fans love dogs, too. Please repost.
Thank you for anything you can do.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Today in the December Comfort Watches: Trading Places, a tale of disparate classes coming together during the holiday season to do what's important: Punish rich dickheads! Also, remembering Eddie Murphy's rise as a generational talent in comedy:
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/06/t...
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The December Comfort Watches 2025, Day Six: Trading Places
Trading Places takes place within the holiday season, with two of the big moments happening on Christmas and New Year’s Eve; does this make it a holiday movie? I suppose it might, although un…
whatever.scalzi.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Today in the December Comfort Watches: Trading Places, a tale of disparate classes coming together during the holiday season to do what's important: Punish rich dickheads! Also, remembering Eddie Murphy's rise as a generational talent in comedy:
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/06/t...
whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/06/t...
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They look like a support group for people traumatized by Trump dancing to “YMCA.”
December 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
They look like a support group for people traumatized by Trump dancing to “YMCA.”
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And who will impeach and remove the perjurors of the Roberts court.
I don’t want to vote for a Democrat who promises to get Trump’s voters to vote for them. I want a Democrat who wants to put Trump in prison
December 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
And who will impeach and remove the perjurors of the Roberts court.
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The US president is a terrorist.
An American president is pressuring politicians of his own party on social media by name, even after some of them have received threats and been swatted in the wake of prior Trump postings. This is what experts on political violence call "stochastic terrorism."
Trump puts screws on Indiana Senators to greenlight GOP-friendly voting map
The Supreme Court seems unlikely to halt a tsunami of partisan gerrymanders.
www.motherjones.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:47 PM
The US president is a terrorist.
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An American president is pressuring politicians of his own party on social media by name, even after some of them have received threats and been swatted in the wake of prior Trump postings. This is what experts on political violence call "stochastic terrorism."
Trump puts screws on Indiana Senators to greenlight GOP-friendly voting map
The Supreme Court seems unlikely to halt a tsunami of partisan gerrymanders.
www.motherjones.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
An American president is pressuring politicians of his own party on social media by name, even after some of them have received threats and been swatted in the wake of prior Trump postings. This is what experts on political violence call "stochastic terrorism."
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It’s exactly what everybody has been warning about Trump since his first run: He’s Putin’s pal. He’s turning NATO against the USA. He’s got enough control over America now to toss off his mask. The Republicans are evidently just fine with this.
December 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM
It’s exactly what everybody has been warning about Trump since his first run: He’s Putin’s pal. He’s turning NATO against the USA. He’s got enough control over America now to toss off his mask. The Republicans are evidently just fine with this.