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mags. @artbymags.bsky.social · 1d

hope to see (and hear) some of y'all howling tonight at the cabrini bridge on the bayou!

Howl Loud! October 7 @ 8PM. Monthly at Bayou St. John. Meet @ 7:45 at the blue bridge. (picture of a silhouette of a black bird/crow with its mouth open with a bright big moon behind it with the words "Howl Loud" on top and the rest of the info at the bottom.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 2d

Speaker Mike Johnson (R) doesn't really care about the people in his own Louisiana District

MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 2d

Letting the health care tax credits expire would devastate American families — and we’re making that crystal clear by giving you the data.

We’ve built graphics showing how much costs would rise in every GOP district.

Let’s start with Mike Johnson (R-LA):

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 2d

Framing this in gold: The convicted felon pussy grabber in chief wants to take over American cities with the military.

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Mississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 3d

OPINION: "Mississippi’s white leaders haven’t done nearly enough to reckon with our white supremacist past, nor its ongoing manifestations, to expect Black folks to live as if Jim Crow never was," MFP News Editor Ashton Pittman writes.

Editor’s Note | Mississippi’s Evil Past Still Haunts Us

News Editor Ashton Pittman writes about how the response to college student Trey Reed’s death illustrates how Mississippi’s past haunts its present.

buff.ly

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 5d

Attn Black people, stop scrolling.

This is not a drill: Chicago

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Buddy Spell @buddyspell.bsky.social · 6d

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 6d

Swear Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) into office.

Susan Campbell @susancampbell.bsky.social · 7d

Stop stalling, Squeaker Johnson. Swear her in.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 7d

Billionaires donating to build White House ballroom decide to not ask for their millions back from the convicted felon to donate to our unpaid military during the government shutdown because the White House is protecting Epstein's pedophile pals.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 7d

The convicted felon going DOGE is even more dodgy than we knew. $140 million? You couldn't even build a gold ballroom in honor of all the DOGE savings with that.
Good article, thanks.

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Nina Turner @ninaturner.bsky.social · 7d

Republicans want us to believe that the Democrats, who couldn’t even raise the minimum wage when they held the House and Senate, are somehow so powerful that they can shutdown the government when they hold no power?

They’re are getting bullied by Jeffries & Schumer? Please 😂

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 7d

Can you be a MAGA Republican and call yourself a pro-life Catholic?
The Pope's not sure.
www.reuters.com/world/pope-l...

Pope Leo criticizes 'inhuman' treatment of immigrants in US

Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church's pro-life teachings.

www.reuters.com

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Buddy Spell @buddyspell.bsky.social · 8d

Know your enemy.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

Power to the people - Right on!

Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

Every night at 8pm in ruby red Covington, LA my husband and I go outside and make some noise for one minute because we hate fascists.
#tnrt

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

Thank you @ufw.bsky.social for the good work you do!

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

That works 😍 Do it louder at 8pm

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Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 8d

“You kill people and break things for a living” is one of the most insane sentences I’ve ever heard

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8d

Hegseth: "A few months ago I was at the White House when President Trump announced his liberation day for America's trade policy. It was a landmark day. Well, today is another liberation day. The liberation of America's warriors ... you kill people and break things for a living."

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Ryan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social · 8d

I have never seen such a blistering rebuke of a President by a federal judge. He is telling us clearly to stand up for our liberty against a dictator. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Buddy Spell @buddyspell.bsky.social · 8d

Join us this evening at 5:30 on the corner of Carrolton and Zimple in Uptown New Orleans. Every Tuesday at 5:30.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

All that power looks good on you.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

Veteran Noise Project - 8pm every night for one minute

RogueNOAA @roguenoaa.bsky.social · 10d

Hi All, just sat in on this fellow’s call to action for veterans. We can support! 💙 First step, make noise at 8pm every night for one minute. Post to socials with #veterannoiseproject

I’m gonna start tonight with this:
youtu.be/Ri2p00_eq2I

@jollygoodginger.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/civi...

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

New Orleans Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is calling for an Emergency Demonstration in response to MAGA Gov Jeff Landry calling on the Dept of War to occupy New Orleans
WED OCT 1 at 6PM Hale Boggs Federal Bldg, 500 Poydras st. Info: @noalliance.org to endorse
#tnrt

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

Proud to claim you as a friend and fellow Warrior. Big hug of Congratulations!

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

The war on females is real and deadly.

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Annie Spell @anniespell.bsky.social · 8d

"Training" our National Guard on residents of the United States is the new "concepts" of an authoritarian plan.

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