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Melanie Jean Nelson 🫘
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Some say I have ADHD, but I think I'm just misunder... HEY!! LOOK!! A CHICKEN!! Naturist, LGBTQ+, and human rights activist. 🏳️‍🌈 Prolific shitposter.
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One observation is I don't believe the GOP really is quite pricing in how damaging politically building a gigantic ballroom and Trump paying himself 250m in the open is when people are visibly hurting economically.
The more hardship someone or their family is experiencing, the harder this administration with push their thumb down.

Cruelty is the point.
Not to worry - a xenophobic Christian Reconstructionist and wannabe tough guy is leading the charge, folks. 🙄
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UPDATE: I’ve graduated from “nobody” to “distortionist”
Too bad the pilot didn't "Goose" him ot of that seat.
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Japan’s First Female Prime Minster: Gays Are “Fine” But No Same-Sex Marriage
https://www.them.us/story/sanae-takaichi-japan-prime-minister-same-sex-marriage-lgbtq-rights
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Gaza officials say Israel has allowed in only 14 percent of the aid required by the ceasefire agreement, averaging 89 trucks a day instead of the 600 that were promised to help alleviate the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Gaza Officials: Israel Has Only Let in 14 Percent of Aid Required by Ceasefire
Only 89 trucks a day are entering on average, Gaza officials said, compared to the 600 agreed to in the ceasefire deal.
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Wake up, babe, the least subtle visual metaphor in history just dropped
Liar.

Trump was buddy-buddy with Epstein, was on the island, and is featured prominently in those documents in raping children, you uneducated shoe.
Holy fuck!

Get away from this nonsense. 🤦🏼‍♀️
CNBC: Is importing beef from Argentina a possibility?

BROOKE ROLLINS: Yes, the president has said he's in discussions with Argentina. It will not be very much. Argentina is also facing a foot and mouth disease issue.
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No it’s not really normal for people in the military to have Totenkopf tattoos
I didn't like ALL their music, but I did much, and Shannon's vocals and Rogers' guitar work made me Melon.
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8. At Arizona, the administration’s proposed compact sparked widespread protest among students and faculty alike. Eighteen student organizations—including the Black Student Association, the Pride Alliance, and College Democrats—joined together in a demonstration condemning the proposal.
UA community protests Trump’s Compact for Academic Excellence
UA students and staff took a stand Friday against the Trump administration’s proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. Organizers warned the agreement could threaten academic freed...
wildcat.arizona.edu
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7. Both universities faced immediate and forceful backlash from students and faculty. At an October 6 meeting at USC, more than 500 attendees signed up to voice opposition to the administration’s compact—and not a single speaker spoke in favor of it.

www.latimes.com/california/s...
USC faculty members denounce Trump compact that would shift university to the right
The USC Academic Senate held a special meeting to discuss the Trump administration's education compact, which was presented to the school last week.
www.latimes.com
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6. The compact called for a complete rejection of transgender students’ gender identities and imposed bans in bathrooms and campus sports. A copy of the administration’s demands regarding transgender students can be seen here:
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4. "Without an environment where students and faculty can freely debate a broad range of ideas and viewpoints, we could not produce outstanding research, teach our students to think critically, or instill the civic values needed for our democracy to flourish,” said USC president Beong-Soo Kim.
Update from Interim President Kim
Earlier today, I sent this letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. I appreciate the various points of view shared with me by many ...
we-are.usc.edu
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2. These colleges have refused letters from the administration offering large financial incentives in exchange for adopting so-called “reforms,” which include anti-transgender measures, anti-immigrant provisions, attacks on diversity programs, and new restrictions on student protests.
Read the full text of Trump’s proposal for priority college funding
A proposal from the Trump administration would give colleges funding advantages if they agree to adopt conservative priorities.
www.washingtonpost.com
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1. Two more colleges announce they will reject Trump's bribe to institute trans sports and bathroom bans.

Arizona and USC have rejected Trump's "compact," which features crackdowns on immigrants, trans people, and DEI.

They join MIT, Dartmouth, and Virginia.

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Two More Colleges—Arizona and USC—Reject Trump Trans Bathroom Ban Compact
The universities are the latest in a series of institutions that are refusing to comply with Trump's threats to target tarns people.
www.erininthemorning.com
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“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”

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