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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 13m

I'll Duce and another Fart of the Deal.

Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 6h

Happy Caturday! Rising. Trying to be shining 😺

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Nikkolas Smith @4nikkolas.bsky.social · 20h

after millions of views and shares of my Portland Frog art. (thank you all🙏🏾) I got requests to highlight priests, and chickens, and Chicagoans, and T-Rexes, and more… all of us who refuse to bend the knee. so this is for US.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 8h

Sorry about yer tigers but WOW what a game!

Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 16h

Oh right. Like me + redsox hatin on Yankees. Got it.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 17h

I'm sticking with Toronto because they whupped the Yankees. So ... Tell me how it will feel when tigers get to Toronto. Seriously..all this sports smack is just sedative for my jangled psych. I'm happy if you're happy 🫶

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 17h

Caturday Eve vibe at Chez Puddy

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 17h

Ok maybe. Tell me why?

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Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 1d

They are not planning "a violent crackdown" on 10.18. What they are doing is sending a signal to their shock troops to try to cause havoc. But those shock troops will be vastly outnumbered. Go out and protest freely. Do not be cowed.

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Adam Selzer @adamchicago.bsky.social · 22h

The frogs have landed in Chicago!

Protestor in a frog suit and an anti-Ice sign with what I believe to be a Pokémon character on a street corner in Rogers Park.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 17h

Mariners or Tigers? I'm leaning Mariners. Change my mind...

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 1d

What's not to love 🫶

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 1d

www.bbc.com/news/live/c1...

Nobel Peace Prize 2025 live updates: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins

Nominations closed in January but US President Donald Trump had led a public campaign to win the award.

www.bbc.com

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Brett "Solidarity 2025" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 1d

Our enemies are cowards, and we're going to defeat them.

By frog.

Be it by chicken.

Be it by ballot box.

Be it by shield.

We will win.

Willamette Week @wweek.com · 1d

Jack Dickinson, 26, says “we’re winning this.”

An Interview With the Portland Chicken

Rachel Saslow

www.wweek.com

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The Onion @theonion.com · 1d

Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis

CAIRO—As part of a historic ceasefire agreement with Hamas following two years of war, the Israeli government reportedly agreed Thursday to go back to killing Palestinians on a less frequent basis. “I...

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 1d

they can see the polling

Alex Wayne @aawayne.bsky.social · 1d

“Oklahomans would lose their mind if Pritzker in Illinois sent troops down to Oklahoma during the Biden administration.”

The Republican chair of the National Governors Association breaks with Trump.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago

www.nytimes.com

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 1d

#standup #FightbackTogether "Why was the human being created as an individual? To teach you that one who destroys a single human life is as though he has destroyed an entire world. And one who saves a single human life is as though he has saved an entire world.”
—Mishnah, Sanhedrin 4:5.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 2d

Gospel from @aoc.bsky.social

Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 2d

Every bit this www.tiktok.com/t/ZTMSyA82L/

AOC lays into Republicans in new video.

TikTok video by COURIER

www.tiktok.com

Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 3d

great! I'm well past childbearing but not concerns for reproductive health - I'm thrilled! But what I REALLY need to know is what your plan is to protect ALL virginian's freedoms from the goon squads dispatched from 16oo Pennsylv@ania Ave against all of us and every governor in the U.S. What say ye?

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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 4d

Oh this is a good one.

George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 4d

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 4d

And curiously, NOT J.D. Vance so much?

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 4d

Good job. Somebody is on the ball! Well done!

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 4d

If he's in memory care, very likely in assisted living. Medicaid LTC does not pay for assisted living facilities(ALF) IN VIRGINIA. He will likely have to move from ALF to LTC *nursing home* that accepts Medicaid's very low reimbursement rate.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 4d

Private, for profit organizations run them. All you need to know right there.

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Lezzie. Lib. Lawyer. Resistor! @dwgelbman.bsky.social · 4d

Y'all would be VERY wise to look @cnm3789.bsky.social village model. Keeping people in their homes can be a challenge. This is one awesome approach and available in Cville at Cvillevillage.org. check it out!

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