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#NAFO #IStandWithUkraine 💙💛🌻🇺🇦🇳🇱 Solidly anti-fascism. As we all should be! Phoenix, walker/hiker, in touch with my inner bitch. Three candles that illuminate every darkness: Truth, Nature, and Knowledge. If you're a scammer: do fuck off!

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Iris @irisnotsiri.bsky.social · 13d

Contribute to good causes

Be active in organizations, political or not, that express your own view of life. Pick a charity or two and set up autopay. Then you will have made a free choice that supports civil society and helps others do good.

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LESSON 15: Contribute to Good Causes

YouTube video by Timothy Snyder

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Iris @irisnotsiri.bsky.social · 3h

It's a horrific situation in Chicago. It could only get worse if unicorns and twerking T-rexes show up. Not to mention the absolutely most terrifying thing...

a frog is laying on a leaf in the water with the words `` me chill out '' above it .

ALT: a frog is laying on a leaf in the water with the words `` me chill out '' above it .

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Helianthus 🔔🇺🇦 @theseeduneed.bsky.social · 4h

"War-Ravaged-Chicago™ on the brink of collapse as people are forced to eat hot dogs with ketchup on it."

Not my words but JB Pritzker's.

Could the National Guard help by eating up all those horrible hot dogs? (No idea, but it's mine.)

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Nick Breeze @nickbreeze.genn.cc · 15h

#EU rejects US gov's 1970's vision of prosperity & preWW1- fantasies of imperial colonialism.
'The European Commission.. rejected the US’ demands regarding its environmental regulations which Washington considers too restrictive for its companies.'
www.euronews.com/business/202...

'Not up for discussion': Brussels rejects US pressure on climate rules

In response to US demands to roll back the EU's environmental legislation, the European Commission defended its autonomous power to adopt laws.

www.euronews.com

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Iris @irisnotsiri.bsky.social · 4h

Terrifying Antifa Terrorist Frog.

The trump "administration" is insane and evil.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 5h

“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”

Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆