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Ali Van Zee
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#Hospice RN, #Sept11 #WTC Responder, #Wildlife Advocate, #ClimateChange #Environment, Looking for sanity and peace in a fractured world, #TGForever www.savebears.org (Same handle on Mastodon and Twitter)
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · Nov 12
This, not a political comment, was my most liked comment you know where. Want to save it in my move over here. Hugs to Seamus James and #MrFred for this adorable pic!
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 11h
Send your baked goods my way!!!
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 11h
Awww …
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Euromaidan Press @euromaidanpress.bsky.social · 11h
@InformNapalm hacked Russian aerospace company OKBM: turns out Moscow needs foreign tools to finish their next gen bomber. But these tools are harder to get thanks to sanctions.

The leak may get OKBM fired, meaning more delays getting the bombers operational.

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Hacked documents show Russia’s stealth bomber delayed by Western sanctions
Secret leak shows sanctions work - if the West can maintain them.
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WhiteTigerWarrior @whitetigerwarrior.bsky.social · 11h
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Today, Trump breaks his own record for the longest shutdown in American history.
YouTube video by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 11h
Right? Such an obtuse jerk.
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atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15h
Mike Johnson: "The economy and healthcare are two of the primary issues in the country clearly, and that's why we are delighted to run on our record."
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Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 15h
Reposting to correct an error: trump admin is quietly gutting 13 buildings and about 100 laboratories at Goddard campus that has been instrumental to Hubble and James Webb telescope missions. Staff say they’ve be locked and told to move equipment. Anything left behind will be thrown away.
NASA may be quietly gutting an iconic campus with what it calls strategic closures, workers fear
(CNN) — Alarm is growing among federal workers at NASA’s iconic Goddard Space Flight Center’s main campus in Greenbelt, Maryland — the nerve center for groundbreaking missions like the Hubble
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 15h
#Swell
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 15h
Russian President Vladimir Putin orders top officials to prepare for resumed nuclear testing, a direct response to President Trump's surprise instruction for the U.S. to begin testing for the first time in more than 30 years.
Putin orders plans for resuming nuclear tests after Trump comments
In a televised meeting with his Security Council in Moscow on Wednesday, the Russian leader responded to the announcement that the U.S. would "immediately" resume tests.
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Do Not Obey. We are Democracy. @zangerliberia.bsky.social · 15h
Are you listening to the tariff arguments at the supreme court? You should be. Our taxpayer funded solicitor general is arguing for an imperial presidency. Link to actual argument mid article.

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#USDemocracy
#Voices4Victory
Supreme Court enters the lion's den on Trump tariffs
The case has potentially profound economic consequences for the country and the presidency.
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Axios @axios.com · 15h
NEW: Inside Trump's "uncomfortable" breakfast with Republican senators
Inside Trump's "uncomfortable" breakfast with Republican senators
Trump warned the party would "get killed" and be viewed as "do-nothing Republicans."
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 1d
Newsom: After poking the bear, this bear roared with unprecedented turnout in a special election.
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 1d
Amen.
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👍🙏👍
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d
speaks volumes that Trump's response to tonight's resounding defeat is to demand Republicans redouble efforts to rig elections
Pass Voter Reform, Voter ID, No Mail-In Ballots. Save our Supreme Court from “Packing,” No Two State addition, etc. TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER!!!
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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 1d
Good time for New Yorkers to check out @handsoffnyc.bsky.social and HandsOffNYC.com. They’re building a massive coalition of unions, community groups, faith leaders, etc. to protect every neighborhood in NYC.
Hands Off NYC
We are over 100 unions, faith leaders, and community groups, standing together in nonviolent resistance to protect NYC.
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 1d
Thank you Minnesota!
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Minnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com · 1d
Democrats appeared poised to keep their narrow majority in the Minnesota Senate Tuesday after voters in the east metro elected Rep. Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger to the upper chamber.
Democrats poised to maintain majority in Minnesota Senate following special election • Minnesota Reformer
Democrats appeared poised to keep their narrow majority in the Minnesota Senate Tuesday after voters in the east metro elected Rep. Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger to the upper chamber. Unofficial election r...
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 1d
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 1d
California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026. https://to.pbs.org/3LoELbB
California approves new Democratic-backed congressional map
California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins contro...
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 1d
We’re killing everything.
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Robb Edwards 🌱 @robedwards1.bsky.social · 1d
Unexpectedly high concentrations of forever chemicals found in dead sea otters

phys.org/news/2025-11... via @physorg_com
Unexpectedly high concentrations of forever chemicals found in dead sea otters
A paper published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, finds high quantities of toxic "forever" chemicals in sea otters recovered off the Pacific Ocean. The paper is titled "Concentrations of Pe...
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Ali Van Zee @alikat747.bsky.social · 1d
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 1d
AOC: We have a future to fight for, and we're either going to do that together or you're going to be left behind. It's not about Progressive. It's not moderate, it's not liberal. This is about do you understand the assignment of fighting fascism right now? And the assignment is you come together…
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 1d
Sherrill: Here in New Jersey, we know that this nation has not ever been, nor will it ever be ruled by kings. We take oaths to a constitution, not a king.
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