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Engage Long Island

@engagelongisland.bsky.social

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Grassroots group that mobilizes volunteers to stand up for vulnerable populations and our democratic ideals. As Upstanders, we engage with voters, advocate on issues, and serve our communities Don’t just be Enraged. Get Engaged!

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 9d

Grandpa’s not well

Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 10d

Yes. It is a great location! We have speakers, musicians and poets coming too!

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 11d

Join us! 10/18 Mineola NY 11-12:30

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 11d

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Gail Limmer @glimmercrafts.bsky.social · 13d

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 13d

They didn’t drain the swamp. They sold VIP tickets to it.

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 13d

Let them own this!!

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 16d

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George @george7272.bsky.social · 21d

Think about it!

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 25d

Which is why you are our favorite librarian!! Show your display!

Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 25d

For our favorite librarian @glimmercrafts.bsky.social

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Engage Long Island @engagelongisland.bsky.social · 26d

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Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H. @drjanicekirsch.bsky.social · 27d

THEN THEY CAME FOR THE HUMORISTS

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Joshua Holland @joshuaholland.bsky.social · Sep 10

We have a bit of a natural experiment here. Compare the tone, quantity and duration of Charlie Kirk coverage with that of the two Dem lawmakers gunned down in their homes in Minnesota 6 months ago. May be revealing.

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Nicole Chvastek @nicolechvastek.bsky.social · Sep 9

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Rolling Red Roads @rollingredroads.bsky.social · Sep 10

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · Sep 8

Our Supreme Court is a wreck, now they’re okay with racial profiling. The Court has lifted restrictions on immigration-related stops by federal agents in the Los Angeles area, which amounts to blatant racial profiling. Agents have been stopping people solely based on their appearance,

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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · Sep 7

This isn’t Moscow or Beijing. It’s Chicago. Masked federal agents grabbed U.S. citizens protesting ICE and threw them into an unmarked van.

“Who are you? Where are you taking them?” people shouted. “You are kidnapping them!”

What has America become?

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Sep 7

TAPPER: Hepatitis A, whooping cough, & chickenpox cases are rising in Florida. Before you made this decision to lift vaccine mandates, did your dept do any analysis of how many new cases there will be?

LADAPO: Absolutely not

T: You didn't even do a projection?

L: It's an issue of right & wrong