FreedomsPower
@freedomspower.bsky.social
Political Science, Sociology,
Occasional maker of political memes.
Occasional maker of political memes.
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the CBS News tweets about Erika Kirk will continue until morale improves
December 15, 2025 at 7:07 PM
the CBS News tweets about Erika Kirk will continue until morale improves
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Freedom of Information Act #FOIA request uncovers documents revealing many Americans oppose the Trump administration's efforts to whitewash history on public lands.
www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
Latest Documents Uncovered by Sierra Club Reveal Americans Oppose Efforts to Whitewash History on Public Lands
Public comments reveal many responses critical of Trump administration executive order
www.sierraclub.org
December 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Freedom of Information Act #FOIA request uncovers documents revealing many Americans oppose the Trump administration's efforts to whitewash history on public lands.
www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
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“This is just not who we are. We don’t carry guns, we don’t shoot each other.”
“Unfathomable.” Hanukkah massacre shatters Australia’s long-held pride in guns and safety
Anguish, outrage, and a national reckoning over antisemitism and gun control.
www.motherjones.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
“This is just not who we are. We don’t carry guns, we don’t shoot each other.”
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We will pay a price for putting utterly incompetent and self-serving people in charge of national policing.
www.thebulwark.com/p/fbi-spent-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/fbi-spent-...
The FBI Spent a Generation Relearning How to Catch Spies. Then Came Kash Patel.
As China’s spies grow more aggressive, the FBI is distracted and off-balance.
www.thebulwark.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
We will pay a price for putting utterly incompetent and self-serving people in charge of national policing.
www.thebulwark.com/p/fbi-spent-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/fbi-spent-...
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The Danish word ‘hygge’ refers to “a cozy quality that makes a person feel content and comfortable.”
We hope this list of joyful words makes you feel hygge.
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/ten...
We hope this list of joyful words makes you feel hygge.
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/ten...
Ten Kinds of Happiness
Joyful words from around the world
www.merriam-webster.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The Danish word ‘hygge’ refers to “a cozy quality that makes a person feel content and comfortable.”
We hope this list of joyful words makes you feel hygge.
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/ten...
We hope this list of joyful words makes you feel hygge.
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/ten...
@numb.comfortab.ly feels like this conservative guest writer for the Washington Post is having his "Are we baddies" moment a decade or two late.
December 15, 2025 at 7:51 PM
@numb.comfortab.ly feels like this conservative guest writer for the Washington Post is having his "Are we baddies" moment a decade or two late.
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‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens https://theonion.com/no-way-to-prevent-this-says-only-nation-where-this-regularly-happens-3/
December 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens https://theonion.com/no-way-to-prevent-this-says-only-nation-where-this-regularly-happens-3/
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The Supreme Court has announced that it’s going to hear arguments on President Trump’s order rescinding birthright citizenship. The text and history ought to make this an open-and-shut case. bit.ly/40oplbc
Presidents Can’t End Birthright Citizenship
President Trump's executive order is almost certain to be struck down.
www.brennancenter.org
December 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The Supreme Court has announced that it’s going to hear arguments on President Trump’s order rescinding birthright citizenship. The text and history ought to make this an open-and-shut case. bit.ly/40oplbc
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Ahmed al Ahmed, the man who tackled one of the Bondi killers, became an Australian citizen 3 years ago.
His deed was "his way of conveying his gratitude for staying in Australia, for being granted citizenship."
He took 5 bullets, and fears he'll lose his left arm.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
His deed was "his way of conveying his gratitude for staying in Australia, for being granted citizenship."
He took 5 bullets, and fears he'll lose his left arm.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
December 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Ahmed al Ahmed, the man who tackled one of the Bondi killers, became an Australian citizen 3 years ago.
His deed was "his way of conveying his gratitude for staying in Australia, for being granted citizenship."
He took 5 bullets, and fears he'll lose his left arm.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
His deed was "his way of conveying his gratitude for staying in Australia, for being granted citizenship."
He took 5 bullets, and fears he'll lose his left arm.
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
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PDA's Donna Smith is on the front page of Common Dreams today with her latest analysis.
www.commondreams.org/opinion/rick...
www.commondreams.org/opinion/rick...
Beware Rick Scott's Brave New Healthcare Fix | Common Dreams
The hospital CEO turned US senator is a fraud superstar at working the system.
www.commondreams.org
December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
PDA's Donna Smith is on the front page of Common Dreams today with her latest analysis.
www.commondreams.org/opinion/rick...
www.commondreams.org/opinion/rick...
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Trump is a national security threat
President Donald Trump
spread unconfirmed information about an active shooter at Brown University,
potentially putting students’ lives in danger as they sheltered in place during
the event. On ...
spread unconfirmed information about an active shooter at Brown University,
potentially putting students’ lives in danger as they sheltered in place during
the event. On ...
Trump Spread False Information About Brown Shooting. That’s a Problem
After a deadly attack at Brown University on Saturday, the president posted unconfirmed information that he later retracted. The damage had been done.
newrepublic.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Trump is a national security threat
A little to late for the American Right to have a "Are we baddies Hanz?" Moment.
You've let the extremists into your ranks and defended them for decades
#voteblue #Proudbkue ##Politics
You've let the extremists into your ranks and defended them for decades
#voteblue #Proudbkue ##Politics
December 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
A little to late for the American Right to have a "Are we baddies Hanz?" Moment.
You've let the extremists into your ranks and defended them for decades
#voteblue #Proudbkue ##Politics
You've let the extremists into your ranks and defended them for decades
#voteblue #Proudbkue ##Politics
We need to start telling everyone we know to drop CBS news.
It's kind of unbelievable how hard Bari Weiss and CBS News have been pushing their interview with Erika Kirk. Just total propaganda.
December 15, 2025 at 12:14 AM
We need to start telling everyone we know to drop CBS news.
Birthright citizenship has been part of our constitution for over 150 years. The Trump administration wants to change that. Here are the facts: bit.ly/44Tm6Mn
Birthright Citizenship Under the U.S. Constitution
The 14th Amendment has long been understood to grant American citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.
www.brennancenter.org
December 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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They were also brutalized. It's the American way.
www.history.com/articles/nig...
www.history.com/articles/nig...
The Night of Terror: When Suffragists Were Imprisoned and Tortured in 1917 | HISTORY
In 1917, 33 women endured a night of brutal beatings for their peaceful demonstrations in front of the White House.
www.history.com
December 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
They were also brutalized. It's the American way.
www.history.com/articles/nig...
www.history.com/articles/nig...
Suffragists didn't just march. They baked, held bake sales and sold cookbooks to raise money for the cause of equality. n.pr/4iVE4TV
The cookies that fueled votes for women
Suffragists didn't just march. They baked, held bake sales and sold cookbooks to raise money for the cause of equality.
n.pr
December 14, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Perhaps he can address why his party killed past efforts to deal with gerrymandering?
Sen. Rand Paul on NBC News' "Meet the Press" calls redistricting efforts by both parties a "mistake" that could lead to political violence and voters feeling disenfranchised.
Sen. Rand Paul says redistricting efforts could lead to political violence
The Kentucky Republican said he believes redistricting efforts on both sides of the aisle are a "mistake" that could lead voters to feel disenfranchised.
nbcnews.to
December 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Perhaps he can address why his party killed past efforts to deal with gerrymandering?
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"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started as a poem that has become a film, a song and even a dance. n.pr/3MYkdaw
Voices of experience and hope soar in a song to prevent suicide
"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started as a poem that has become a film, a song and even a dance.
n.pr
December 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started as a poem that has become a film, a song and even a dance. n.pr/3MYkdaw
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Rebecca De La Luz wants to let immigrants know they haven’t been forgotten.
“I just kept thinking ‘what happens after they get arrested?,’” she said.
“I just kept thinking ‘what happens after they get arrested?,’” she said.
Illinois mom covers 250-mile distance to reunite formerly detained immigrants with their Chicago families: ‘They deserve to know somebody cares’
Rebecca De La Luz helps people detained at the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan, reunite with their Chicago-area families.
trib.al
December 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Rebecca De La Luz wants to let immigrants know they haven’t been forgotten.
“I just kept thinking ‘what happens after they get arrested?,’” she said.
“I just kept thinking ‘what happens after they get arrested?,’” she said.
What a hateful and absurd move
This comes just days after a DOJ memo revealed plans to dismantle prison rape protections for trans and intersex people.
Trump Admin Leaves Data About Trans People Out of Prison Sexual Violence Reports
This comes just days after a DOJ memo revealed plans to dismantle prison rape protections for trans and intersex people.
buff.ly
December 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
What a hateful and absurd move
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According to the Gun Violence Archive, the Brown University shooting brings the number of mass shootings to 389 in the US for this year.
Land of the free, right, where you're no more than 2 minutes from a shooting.
"No way to prevent this," says the only nation where this regularly happens.
Land of the free, right, where you're no more than 2 minutes from a shooting.
"No way to prevent this," says the only nation where this regularly happens.
December 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
According to the Gun Violence Archive, the Brown University shooting brings the number of mass shootings to 389 in the US for this year.
Land of the free, right, where you're no more than 2 minutes from a shooting.
"No way to prevent this," says the only nation where this regularly happens.
Land of the free, right, where you're no more than 2 minutes from a shooting.
"No way to prevent this," says the only nation where this regularly happens.
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I’m praying for all of the victims, their families, and the entire Brown University community as it grieves this horrific act of gun violence.
How many more tragedies, more lives lost, more grieving families, before we act?
We can and we must end our gun violence epidemic.
How many more tragedies, more lives lost, more grieving families, before we act?
We can and we must end our gun violence epidemic.
December 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I’m praying for all of the victims, their families, and the entire Brown University community as it grieves this horrific act of gun violence.
How many more tragedies, more lives lost, more grieving families, before we act?
We can and we must end our gun violence epidemic.
How many more tragedies, more lives lost, more grieving families, before we act?
We can and we must end our gun violence epidemic.