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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · 1d

Beyond stomach-turning. These goons have got to go. You can fill in your own idea of where you think they should go.

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · 5d

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. - Dalai Lama

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · 5d

It should be considered that the policy solution may have kept the birth rate 'at least' this high. It is possible that without the policies in place, the birth rate could have been even lower.

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · 5d

Threat or promise?

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ACLU @aclu.org · 11d

The Defense Department banned nearly 600 books from schools on military bases — but in a win for free speech, a federal judge just ordered those books back to the shelves.

Federal judge orders Pentagon to restore LGBTQ+ books, gender & diversity lessons in military schools

Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and DoDEA Director Beth Schiavino-Narvaez to comply immediately.

www.advocate.com

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Oct 1

or release the Epstein files.....

It is indeed shameful.

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Sep 4

This is unconscionable. My heart breaks for the Palestinians and the suffering they are being forced to endure.

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 28

Holy 😮......Thanks for sharing.

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Mai El-Sadany @maitelsadany.bsky.social · Aug 28

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a peer-to-peer evaluation of a country's rights record. All 193 UN member states are expected to participate, and even states like Russia and China do.

Today, the US took the unprecedented step of withdrawing from the UPR www.reuters.com/world/europe...

US withdraws from key UN human rights report, draws criticism from rights advocates

The United States will not participate in a U.N. review of its human rights record, officials said, a move that rights advocates called a worrying retreat from Washington's global engagement on rights and justice issues.

www.reuters.com

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 28

Brainwashing and fear. Sigh.

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Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · Aug 5

'The publication of fraudulent papers is “far outpacing” that of legitimate research, warned the researchers, who have published their findings in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.' 1/2

‘Sophisticated global networks’ undermining science, finds study

Systems in place to deal with fraud struggling to keep up, increasing risk of research becoming ‘completely poisoned’

www.timeshighereducation.com

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 5

Amid all of the muck, there is McSweeney's wry sense of humor and irony. Thank you, McSweeney's.

www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/lib...

Liberals Get So Upset About Every Little Jeans Ad and Blatant Corruption Scandal

Some hyper-sensitive Americans love to cry buckets of liberal tears over every minor provocation, like the Sydney Sweeney jeans ad or how the polic...

www.mcsweeneys.net

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 5

Well done, you!! Congratulations!

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 4

This says everything I have been recently thinking.

www.chronicle.com/article/an-o...

An Open Letter From Arne Duncan

The former secretary of education weighs in on Trump’s attacks.

www.chronicle.com

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Aug 1

Absolutely atrocious. Makes my stomach turn.

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jul 1

Barf
Barf
Barf

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 24

It's been a long and dangerous three years.

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 24

Three years of so much heartache and loss that never had to happen. My heart goes out to all of the women who have suffered from this decision - and that is all of us.

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 23

Oh shit. Just when you think this circus has reached its quotas of trained monkeys....

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 23

This is a tragedy and never should have happened. This was senseless violence. My heart goes out to his family and friends.

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LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 23

We all know he holds a grudge better than just about anyone. I was thinking about this cartoon all weekend.

LadyAda @chitadenita.bsky.social · Jun 23

AI didn't add Speedo suits onto those cats. I'm horribly disappointed.

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BlueinOhio @sharon43302.bsky.social · Jun 22

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · Jun 22

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

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Ben Raderstorf @raders.bsky.social · Jun 16

So extremely proud to work with such talented litigators. This is a massive and critical win. www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/breaking-n...

NIH grant funding restored

Judge rules grant terminations on the basis of DEI and gender identity are discriminatory and illegal

www.ifyoucankeepit.org

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