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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3m

Wow.

UniverseLost @universelost.bsky.social · 7m

Dave Taylor (R-OH) according to Politico

Capitol Police called to investigate swastika in GOP congressional office

An American flag altered to include an image of a swastika was found in Rep. Dave Taylor’s office.

www.politico.com

JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3h

"...just normal day-to-day stuff..." 🤦‍♀️

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3h

#Seattle

David Roberts @volts.wtf · 4h

Today on Volts: In a big blue city, a progressive up-and-comer is challenging an establishment Democrat to be mayor, having already scored a surprise win in the primary. Naturally I'm talking about Seattle's Katie Wilson! We talk housing, transit, public order, the threat of Trump, & much more.

Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson on governing a blue city in 2025

NIMBYs below, Trumpies above, oh my.

www.volts.wtf

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3h

"It's about peace and love, in spite of ICE."

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3h

They arrested an icon. For singing.

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3h

"Protesters, in turn, have increasingly shed their ensembles of black clothing for colorful costumes..."

Huh? Protesters everywhere have always come in all stripes, colors, and costumes. I usually wear a shirt with a large ☮️ on the front. DO BETTER, @seattletimes.com.

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 4h

Should we fly them right-side-up just for this one day, or continue to signal dire distress? Many lives are in danger.

JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 18h

OMGs. 😳🤣

Libra on Fire 🔥 ⚖️ @libraonfire.bsky.social · 18h

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A Nobel Peace Prize perhaps 😂

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 18h

Very predictable.

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Leon Simons @leonsimons.bsky.social · 23h

Earth Energy Imbalance

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 21h

No. This is terrorism. Trump is a terrorist.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 1d

"They know that in a functioning one-person-one-vote democracy, they could never pass the unpopular self-enriching policies they want. So they know they must focus on preserving and expanding the precedents that permit them to buy American democracy."

🔗 www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 1d

Murderer.

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 1d

#GeneralStrike

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 1d

www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9KS...

Elon, X & Trump Election Compilation

YouTube video by Make Apparel Great Again

www.youtube.com

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

Something everyone can do: disable the AI features in your phones, laptops, etc., stop creating stupid AI memes and videos, and resist "chats."
If you still use Google for searches, use this version: udm14.com

#ClimateChange #AI

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The Daily Beans Podcast @dailybeanspod.com · 2d

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

I feel that.

JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

Whew. I was afraid I wouldn't be able to stop myself from throwing something at it.

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

Are you also mourning for the 67,000+ Gazans who "did not make it home"?

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

The "paid agitators" will be MAGAts-for-hire.

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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 3d

Find a rally. Show up.

Molly Ploofkins @mollyploofkins.bsky.social · 3d

Next Saturday's anti-Trump 'No Kings' protest is expected to be the largest single demonstration in U.S. history.

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JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

"...there is at least now an opportunity to shape a world that can function more efficiently without a hegemonic power. With the climate debate stuck at a crossroads, we must seize it."

There should not be any "debate." GET IT DONE!

#ClimateCrisis #TrumpIsAFool

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Trump calls climate science a ‘con job’. That could make tackling the crisis a whole lot easier | Francesco Grillo

Europe and Brazil have a rare opportunity, unimpeded by the US, to make a success of Cop30 – and reshape the world order, says Francesco Grillo of the European University Institute, Florence

www.theguardian.com

JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 2d

"...there must now be a refusal to normalise what will follow – a return to a status quo in which we all keep on pretending that Palestinian life is viable under the authority of Israel."

I'm not holding my breath.
#genocide

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

While the perpetrators of Gaza’s genocide pose as its saviours, survivors return home – to a wasteland | Nesrine Malik

Western leaders attending the Sharm el-Sheikh summit have enabled and sponsored this slaughter. They are in no position to build a Palestinian future, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

www.theguardian.com

JAMiller @jamiller.bsky.social · 3d

Imagine the optics...