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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 6d

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/u-...

Do NOT put Donald Trump on any U.S. currency!

Rarely in U.S. history have living presidents minted their image on U.S. currency. Trump wants to change that.  In October, it was reported that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled plans f...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 12d

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Plymouth, MA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

NO KINGS Plymouth, MA · No Kings

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Join Indivisible Plymouth to Fill the Hill for a NO KINGS Power Hour October 18, 1-2:00 at Cole's Hill Our peaceful movement is only getting bigg...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 12d

📚 It’s Banned Books Week. Book bans don’t protect kids — they censor them. Stand with libraries, stand with readers, stand for the #FreedomToRead. ✊ #BannedBooksWeek #StopBookBans Sign the pledge today! via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Pledge to Protect the Freedom to Read

This Banned Books Week (October 5–11, 2025), join EveryLibrary and We Believe in standing up for every reader’s right to read and access every story.

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 19d

I'm attending Disappeared in America's event, “Disappeared In America Day of Action: Information Call” - sign up now to join me! #AdoptACorner www.mobilize.us/ndlon/event/...

Disappeared In America Day of Action: Information Call · National Day Laborer Organizing Network

Join us for a virtual recruitment call to help lead the next wave of nationwide Disappeared In America events. Activists from across the country will share their experiences organizing powerful acti...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 24d

Latest Animal Research News:
—Bill aims to accelerate nonanimal science
—White House slashes monkey research
—NIH earmarks $87M for new organoid center
—Horrific experiments exposed
—And more.
Get informed and help animals:
riseforanimals.org/news/news-sept-26-2025 via @riseforanimals.bsky.social

Animal Research News Roundup: September 26, 2025

This week in animal research news: Beagle breeder Ridgan Farms updates; the HEARTS Act aims to accelerate nonanimal science; NIH earmarks $87M for new organoid center; horrific experiments uncovered; ...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · 26d

Tell the House to investigate government censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Live! act.indivisible.org/sign/censors...

Tell the House to investigate government censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Live!

On September 17th, ABC/Disney announced it was indefinitely suspending the late-night TV show host Jimmy Kimmel, supposedly in response to comments in his monologue regarding the murder of Charlie Kir...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Sep 15

Why is this actually the best time for Democratic dissent and debate? Which world-transforming revolution almost didn’t happen? How are algorithms and social media like the obesity crisis? And more.
www.levernews.com/sirotas-sign...

Sirota’s Signals: It’s The Algorithms

Plus, why this is exactly the right time for Democratic infighting, how the Iranian revolution almost didn’t happen, and the Cabinet secretary who warned us.

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Sep 14

If you're concerned about the direction AI development is going in, you should visit ControlAI's new campaign and use their tools to contact your lawmakers!

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ControlAI @controlai.com · Sep 12

Top AI experts say AI poses an extinction risk on par with nuclear war.

Prohibiting the development of superintelligence can prevent this risk.

We’ve just launched a new campaign to get this done.

dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Aug 21

I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “Plymouth #WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...

Plymouth #WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day · May Day Strong

Fill the Hill for an Indivisible Power Hour noon-1:00 on Labor Day. We're planning more than a barbecue on Labor Day this year because we have to stop the billionaire takeover. #Workers Over Billionai...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Jun 20

After significant public outcry, the Texas Senate left House Bill 3225 pending on the floor during the 2025 legislative session.

The identical Senate Bill 2101 was similarly left pending in committee.

www.everylibrary.org/texas2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social‬

The Partnership that Saved Public Libraries in Texas

After significant public outcry, the Texas Senate left House Bill 3225 pending on the floor during the 2025 legislative session. The identical Senate Bill 2101 was similarly left pending in committee.

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · May 31

In Animal Research News: Navy ends cat, dog testing; Grotesque pig liver experiments; 800 monkeys denied water on 43 hr. flight; House Republicans target “transgender animal” research; and more: riseforanimals.org/news/news-may-30-2025 via @riseforanimals.bsky.social #endanimallabs #animalrights

Animal Research News Roundup: May 30, 2025

This week in animal research news: The Navy ends cat & dog testing; Grotesque pig liver experiments; 800 monkeys denied water on a 43-hour flight; House Republicans target “transgender animal” researc...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Mar 29

Tulsi Gabbard lied under oath about leaking war plans over Signal. Sign the petition to demand Tulsi Gabbard RESIGN! actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Tell Congress to demand Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s RESIGNATION!

Tulsi Gabbard’s glaring incompetence is not just a misstep; it is a dire threat to our military and national security. Under her leadership, our national security has been perilously compromised. Time...

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dan3250.bsky.social @dan3250.bsky.social · Mar 27

Tulsi Gabbard lied under oath about leaking war plans over Signal. Sign the petition to demand Tulsi Gabbard RESIGN! actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Tell Congress to demand Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s RESIGNATION!

Tulsi Gabbard’s glaring incompetence is not just a misstep; it is a dire threat to our military and national security. Under her leadership, our national security has been perilously compromised. Time...

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