@franklyhell.bsky.social
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🎉 BREAKING: WE DID IT! 🎉
After days of intense pressure from D.C., the Indiana Senate REJECTED the mid-decade gerrymandered map!
This victory belongs to every Indivisible member, every activist, and every Hoosier who called, emailed, and showed up.
After days of intense pressure from D.C., the Indiana Senate REJECTED the mid-decade gerrymandered map!
This victory belongs to every Indivisible member, every activist, and every Hoosier who called, emailed, and showed up.
December 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
🎉 BREAKING: WE DID IT! 🎉
After days of intense pressure from D.C., the Indiana Senate REJECTED the mid-decade gerrymandered map!
This victory belongs to every Indivisible member, every activist, and every Hoosier who called, emailed, and showed up.
After days of intense pressure from D.C., the Indiana Senate REJECTED the mid-decade gerrymandered map!
This victory belongs to every Indivisible member, every activist, and every Hoosier who called, emailed, and showed up.
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Posted by the Tax Foundation — the world's leading nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit organization.
December 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Posted by the Tax Foundation — the world's leading nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit organization.
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Sorry for using comics and art to vent and cope with the world changing around me. I will return to drawing whimsical and silly frog wizards and adventures.
December 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Sorry for using comics and art to vent and cope with the world changing around me. I will return to drawing whimsical and silly frog wizards and adventures.
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Under my regime, the tech industry must have all new technologies approved by a citizen jury who assess 1) what problem the tech is attempting to address and 2) whether it actually addresses it
December 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Under my regime, the tech industry must have all new technologies approved by a citizen jury who assess 1) what problem the tech is attempting to address and 2) whether it actually addresses it
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The EU triggers emergency powers (under Art 122) to permanently immobilize Russian assets to help rebuild what Russia destroyed.
This is European sovereignty in action.
This is European sovereignty in action.
EU agrees to indefinitely immobilise €210 billion of Russian assets
The EU has decided to keep the assets of the Russian Central Bank immobilised for the foreseeable future. The ban, which is based on a provision for economic emergencies, pushes back against external ...
www.euronews.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The EU triggers emergency powers (under Art 122) to permanently immobilize Russian assets to help rebuild what Russia destroyed.
This is European sovereignty in action.
This is European sovereignty in action.
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Day 1261 of #IansDailyPhotoChallenge and not so good weather for walking The Peak District AM, but our PM bit was incredible
Views on the Edges were amazing and hardly a soul around #PerfectDayOut ❤️🤗 #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters
#365DaysWild
Views on the Edges were amazing and hardly a soul around #PerfectDayOut ❤️🤗 #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters
#365DaysWild
December 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Day 1261 of #IansDailyPhotoChallenge and not so good weather for walking The Peak District AM, but our PM bit was incredible
Views on the Edges were amazing and hardly a soul around #PerfectDayOut ❤️🤗 #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters
#365DaysWild
Views on the Edges were amazing and hardly a soul around #PerfectDayOut ❤️🤗 #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters
#365DaysWild
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Pete Buttigieg on Indiana’s Redistricting:
“You know, a big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered — to make him feel inevitable — and yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable & you are not without power—”
“You know, a big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered — to make him feel inevitable — and yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable & you are not without power—”
December 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Pete Buttigieg on Indiana’s Redistricting:
“You know, a big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered — to make him feel inevitable — and yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable & you are not without power—”
“You know, a big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered — to make him feel inevitable — and yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable & you are not without power—”
We all need to spread the word!
Help Americans get the ID they need to vote. Take #AoCChecklist Action 10.
Requiring voter ID is a discriminatory barrier to voting. More than 21 million U.S. citizens don’t have photo ID. Let’s be part of changing that. americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#...
Requiring voter ID is a discriminatory barrier to voting. More than 21 million U.S. citizens don’t have photo ID. Let’s be part of changing that. americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#...
To hear the full conversation our Executive Director recently had with @qasimrashid.com, visit www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFjd....
You can support our work getting #IDsForLife at spreadthevote.org/donate.
You can support our work getting #IDsForLife at spreadthevote.org/donate.
December 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
We all need to spread the word!
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In a HUGE win for federal workers, our essential services, and working people across the country, the bipartisan Protect America’s Workforce Act has passed the House!
The fight continues in the Senate. When we fight, we WIN!
The fight continues in the Senate. When we fight, we WIN!
House votes to nullify Trump order and restore bargaining rights for federal workers
The House voted to repeal President Donald Trump's executive order from earlier this year that aimed to remove collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
apnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
In a HUGE win for federal workers, our essential services, and working people across the country, the bipartisan Protect America’s Workforce Act has passed the House!
The fight continues in the Senate. When we fight, we WIN!
The fight continues in the Senate. When we fight, we WIN!
And the denials begin. Once a liar always a liar, especially after losing his brain.
Maybe Donald was up to no good if authorities have to block the faces of the six girls he surrounded himself with because they were underage and being trafficked.
December 12, 2025 at 7:43 PM
And the denials begin. Once a liar always a liar, especially after losing his brain.
That fall in international tourism is about to skyrocket. And ew - who wants to extend courtesy to the ones they will let in?
They would never let me into this country if I weren't already here
In addition to 5 years of social media history, CBP would also require tourists to provide all phone numbers used over that period, any email addresses used in the past decade, DNA and iris scans, and the names, addresses, birthdates and birthplaces of family members
Including children
Including children
December 12, 2025 at 7:33 PM
That fall in international tourism is about to skyrocket. And ew - who wants to extend courtesy to the ones they will let in?
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⚖️ Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether local jails can hold immigrants for ICE
🌟 Keep up with essential reporting on landmark cases that could reshape state authority and immigrant rights. goto.powertothepeoplenews.org/454Tj74
#PowerToThePeopleNews
🌟 Keep up with essential reporting on landmark cases that could reshape state authority and immigrant rights. goto.powertothepeoplenews.org/454Tj74
#PowerToThePeopleNews
December 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM
⚖️ Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether local jails can hold immigrants for ICE
🌟 Keep up with essential reporting on landmark cases that could reshape state authority and immigrant rights. goto.powertothepeoplenews.org/454Tj74
#PowerToThePeopleNews
🌟 Keep up with essential reporting on landmark cases that could reshape state authority and immigrant rights. goto.powertothepeoplenews.org/454Tj74
#PowerToThePeopleNews
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A rare wild teapot.
Or a Cladonia lichen:)
Teapot (or lichen) is about 1.5cm high.
Northwest Territories, Canada
#lichen #fungi #fungifrienda #teapot
Or a Cladonia lichen:)
Teapot (or lichen) is about 1.5cm high.
Northwest Territories, Canada
#lichen #fungi #fungifrienda #teapot
December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
A rare wild teapot.
Or a Cladonia lichen:)
Teapot (or lichen) is about 1.5cm high.
Northwest Territories, Canada
#lichen #fungi #fungifrienda #teapot
Or a Cladonia lichen:)
Teapot (or lichen) is about 1.5cm high.
Northwest Territories, Canada
#lichen #fungi #fungifrienda #teapot
TRUTH
@houserepublicans.bsky.social
@senatorjohnthune.bsky.social
This is your “leader” that you would do anything for including had over America so he can BANKRUPT just like he has other businesses. This is the GOP party perfect picture of you ALL.
@senatorjohnthune.bsky.social
This is your “leader” that you would do anything for including had over America so he can BANKRUPT just like he has other businesses. This is the GOP party perfect picture of you ALL.
December 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
TRUTH
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1/ The Flying Dragon nebula (Sh2-114) | December is driving me crazy: over the last two weeks the weather has alternated grey, rainy days with others sunny, seemingly crystal-clear at night—except it isn’t, because the sky is constantly crossed by fog banks and “sheep-clouds”. ⬇️
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
December 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
1/ The Flying Dragon nebula (Sh2-114) | December is driving me crazy: over the last two weeks the weather has alternated grey, rainy days with others sunny, seemingly crystal-clear at night—except it isn’t, because the sky is constantly crossed by fog banks and “sheep-clouds”. ⬇️
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
What it looks like when a President makes us smile, laugh and believe in all of our futures!!!
I’m so proud of the talented Leo High School Choir and all they are doing to represent the South Side of Chicago!
December 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
What it looks like when a President makes us smile, laugh and believe in all of our futures!!!
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Making America GREAT a great BIG POS to match the lying POtuS in OUR White House.
Republicans announce the entire state of Indiana will be defunded if they do not obey Trump by gerrymandering their state.
“Roads will not be paved. Guard bases will close. Major projects will stop.”
“Roads will not be paved. Guard bases will close. Major projects will stop.”
December 12, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Making America GREAT a great BIG POS to match the lying POtuS in OUR White House.
Why not - compared to POtuS, and most republicans, he's a real upstanding guy. LOL 🙃
“Do Pete's statistics say that he should be in? Yeah. But I think character has a lot to do with it”
He’s 2 years away from his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot. So is baseball ready for Pete Rose, Hall of Famer?
@TylerKepner.bluesky.social and I wrote about that!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/688...
He’s 2 years away from his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot. So is baseball ready for Pete Rose, Hall of Famer?
@TylerKepner.bluesky.social and I wrote about that!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/688...
Is baseball ready for Pete Rose in the Hall of Fame? Surveying people in the game
We asked prominent people in the sport whether Rose belongs in the Hall of Fame. The answers were as conflicted as you would expect.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Why not - compared to POtuS, and most republicans, he's a real upstanding guy. LOL 🙃
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A mind-blowing photo from Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 on Feb. 1-2, 2010: the Mystic Mountain, located in the Carina Nebula, 7,500 light-years away. #Hubble #astrophotography
Link for more info and photos: go.nasa.gov/44n4DLG
Link for more info and photos: go.nasa.gov/44n4DLG
December 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
A mind-blowing photo from Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 on Feb. 1-2, 2010: the Mystic Mountain, located in the Carina Nebula, 7,500 light-years away. #Hubble #astrophotography
Link for more info and photos: go.nasa.gov/44n4DLG
Link for more info and photos: go.nasa.gov/44n4DLG
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DOJ has sued Maine, Oregon, California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Washington, Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont for access to its most sensitive voter data.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
December 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
DOJ has sued Maine, Oregon, California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Washington, Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont for access to its most sensitive voter data.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
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☃️H-E-B donated $6M to TX food banks and Meals on Wheels while SNAP benefits held during gov't shutdown
☃️Bipartisan Congressional support for investigations of unfounded military strikes on boats
For more good news!: #goodnews#goodnews" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#goodnews
☃️Bipartisan Congressional support for investigations of unfounded military strikes on boats
For more good news!: #goodnews#goodnews" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#goodnews
December 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
☃️H-E-B donated $6M to TX food banks and Meals on Wheels while SNAP benefits held during gov't shutdown
☃️Bipartisan Congressional support for investigations of unfounded military strikes on boats
For more good news!: #goodnews#goodnews" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#goodnews
☃️Bipartisan Congressional support for investigations of unfounded military strikes on boats
For more good news!: #goodnews#goodnews" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://americansofconscience.com/12-05-2025/#goodnews
I just took this action with @foodandwater.bsky.social. Will you join me in demanding full hearings on any new data centers in Michigan? act.foodandwaterwatch.org/page/91947/a...
I just took action on: Stop the Largest Proposed Data Center in Michigan
Will you take this quick action too?
act.foodandwaterwatch.org
December 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
I just took this action with @foodandwater.bsky.social. Will you join me in demanding full hearings on any new data centers in Michigan? act.foodandwaterwatch.org/page/91947/a...