Baekdu-Halla
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Against Forced Birth, Pro-Equality, Pro-DEI, Pro-LGBTQIA+, Pro-Human Rights, Anti 🍊🤡 and the cult, Pro-Democracy.🌊🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🔵💙
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Baekdu-Halla
@baekdu-halla.bsky.social
· Oct 19
When we show up and make our voices heard peacefully, we are too loud to ignore! Nearly seven million protesters, gathered yesterday for the #No Kings rallies in opposition to Trump’s authoritarian agenda. Protesters rallied across more than 2,700 US cities and towns Saturday.
“I have friends everywhere.”
You are not alone. The empire can be stopped.
You are not alone. The empire can be stopped.
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"We’re terrified that if she remains in an environment that is so hateful that she might follow the path of so many trans people and spiral into depression and self-harm. So we’re going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
"We're going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe"
How families are fighting to survive Trump's war on transgender kids
www.motherjones.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
"We’re terrified that if she remains in an environment that is so hateful that she might follow the path of so many trans people and spiral into depression and self-harm. So we’re going to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
Here's how families are fighting to survive Trump’s war on trans kids.
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OPINION: Ever get the feeling the Florida Legislature hates you?It does.
These GOP legislators hate their own voters and don't care who knows it
Ever get the feeling the Florida Legislature hates you?It does.Unless you’re a developer, a lobbyist, or a fetus.Members are filing hell-born bills for the 2026 session, many apparently designed to torment you, rob your children of their futures, and reduce this state to an ICE-filled, disease-ridde...
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
OPINION: Ever get the feeling the Florida Legislature hates you?It does.
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Naturalized Americans are the fastest-growing voting bloc in the U.S. — and the GOP has launched an unprecedented effort to curb their political power.
https://bit.ly/4ahiZ3M
https://bit.ly/4ahiZ3M
The GOP’s War on Naturalized Citizens’ Right to Vote
Read more here.
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Naturalized Americans are the fastest-growing voting bloc in the U.S. — and the GOP has launched an unprecedented effort to curb their political power.
https://bit.ly/4ahiZ3M
https://bit.ly/4ahiZ3M
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The Thanksgiving holiday is known to include tables full of food, but with Ohioans still feeling the effects of federal cuts to SNAP and food banks still bending under the weight of demand, for some the table won’t be quite as full ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/12/01/f...
Food insecurity faces ripple effects of shutdown, SNAP pauses • Ohio Capital Journal
The Thanksgiving holiday is known to include tables full of food, but with Ohioans still feeling the effects of federal cuts to SNAP and food banks still bending under the weight of demand, for some…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The Thanksgiving holiday is known to include tables full of food, but with Ohioans still feeling the effects of federal cuts to SNAP and food banks still bending under the weight of demand, for some the table won’t be quite as full ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/12/01/f...
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Dozens of grandmothers in a deep-red area of Ohio have been protesting their county's agreement to help President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.
MAGA country grandmas protest right-wing sheriff's pact with ICE: 'I'm angry!'
Dozens of grandmothers in a deep-red area of Ohio have been protesting their county's agreement to help President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.The group of Butler County residents has been showing up to county commission meetings for weeks to speak out against an agreement reached by con...
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Dozens of grandmothers in a deep-red area of Ohio have been protesting their county's agreement to help President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign.
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In 48 other states, new moms have access to Medicaid for up to one year after they give birth. Not in Wisconsin.
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.
Splitting with anti-abortion members of his own party, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has refused to join 48 other states in ensuring that vulnerable women have access to potentially lifesaving ...
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
In 48 other states, new moms have access to Medicaid for up to one year after they give birth. Not in Wisconsin.
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
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🔥 BREAKING: A spokesperson for Kids Can Press, the publisher of the Franklin the Turtle books, messaged me today about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth using the likeness and image from the books to make light of killings in the Caribbean in his post yesterday on X.
December 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
🔥 BREAKING: A spokesperson for Kids Can Press, the publisher of the Franklin the Turtle books, messaged me today about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth using the likeness and image from the books to make light of killings in the Caribbean in his post yesterday on X.
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Indiana GOP is going for it: They've released a proposed map that'd likely lock in a 9-0 GOP congressional delegation & flip the 2 currently held by Dems. Indianapolis would be cracked into GOP seats, and Gary would be drowned in red.
The big question: Will the Senate still stop it?
The big question: Will the Senate still stop it?
December 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Indiana GOP is going for it: They've released a proposed map that'd likely lock in a 9-0 GOP congressional delegation & flip the 2 currently held by Dems. Indianapolis would be cracked into GOP seats, and Gary would be drowned in red.
The big question: Will the Senate still stop it?
The big question: Will the Senate still stop it?
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CA11 throws out lower court order blocking Georgia's ban on giving food and water to people waiting in line to vote, says lower court has to run the analysis again based on intervening SCOTUS precedent.
Unanimous, bipartisan panel (Obama/Trump/GWB)
storage.courtlistener.com/pdf/2025/12/...
Unanimous, bipartisan panel (Obama/Trump/GWB)
storage.courtlistener.com/pdf/2025/12/...
December 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
CA11 throws out lower court order blocking Georgia's ban on giving food and water to people waiting in line to vote, says lower court has to run the analysis again based on intervening SCOTUS precedent.
Unanimous, bipartisan panel (Obama/Trump/GWB)
storage.courtlistener.com/pdf/2025/12/...
Unanimous, bipartisan panel (Obama/Trump/GWB)
storage.courtlistener.com/pdf/2025/12/...
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TOMORROW
—Dems hope for an upset in Tennessee,
—Dems also trying to flip cities in the Atlanta suburbs,
—DSA vs Dem establishment battles for Atlanta offices
—McGreevey comeback bid
—broader ideological battles within Dem factions in Jersey City
all in my Bolts guide
—Dems hope for an upset in Tennessee,
—Dems also trying to flip cities in the Atlanta suburbs,
—DSA vs Dem establishment battles for Atlanta offices
—McGreevey comeback bid
—broader ideological battles within Dem factions in Jersey City
all in my Bolts guide
The 25 Elections to Watch This December - Bolts
On the heels of their sweeping wins in November, Democrats have opportunities to gain further ground in December runoffs and special elections. They’re hoping for upsets in conservative territory, fro...
boltsmag.org
December 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
TOMORROW
—Dems hope for an upset in Tennessee,
—Dems also trying to flip cities in the Atlanta suburbs,
—DSA vs Dem establishment battles for Atlanta offices
—McGreevey comeback bid
—broader ideological battles within Dem factions in Jersey City
all in my Bolts guide
—Dems hope for an upset in Tennessee,
—Dems also trying to flip cities in the Atlanta suburbs,
—DSA vs Dem establishment battles for Atlanta offices
—McGreevey comeback bid
—broader ideological battles within Dem factions in Jersey City
all in my Bolts guide
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This is something.
A police stop is enough to make someone less likely to vote, recent research has found. "Voting is a reflection of our belief that we’re part of the system, that our voice matters."
A Police Stop Is Enough to Make Someone Less Likely to Vote
New research shows how the communities that are most heavily policed are pushed away from politics and from having a say in changing policy.
boltsmag.org
December 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
This is something.
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A vote for Van Epps is a vote for the Ku Klux Klan.
Van Epps touts endorsements from controversial, corrupt figures
americanjournalnews.com/van-epps-tou...
#Tennessee #ChooseAftynBehn #USPol
Van Epps touts endorsements from controversial, corrupt figures
americanjournalnews.com/van-epps-tou...
#Tennessee #ChooseAftynBehn #USPol
Van Epps touts endorsements from controversial, corrupt figures
Election day is Dec. 2.
americanjournalnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A vote for Van Epps is a vote for the Ku Klux Klan.
Van Epps touts endorsements from controversial, corrupt figures
americanjournalnews.com/van-epps-tou...
#Tennessee #ChooseAftynBehn #USPol
Van Epps touts endorsements from controversial, corrupt figures
americanjournalnews.com/van-epps-tou...
#Tennessee #ChooseAftynBehn #USPol
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Any Cyber Monday deals on healthcare? Asking for millions of families.
December 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Any Cyber Monday deals on healthcare? Asking for millions of families.
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S&P 500 was essentially flat in November, in its worst month since April.
December 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
S&P 500 was essentially flat in November, in its worst month since April.
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This fall’s shutdown is in the past, but the issue of expiring ACA subsidies is still unresolved. Congress has until the end of the month to prevent premium hikes for millions of Americans.
December 1, 2025 at 8:59 PM
This fall’s shutdown is in the past, but the issue of expiring ACA subsidies is still unresolved. Congress has until the end of the month to prevent premium hikes for millions of Americans.
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Sen. Kelly: “This is about a president who doesn't want anybody to say anything that he does not like. I don't think he understands the Constitution. I think he is ignorant to the Constitution and the rule of law…This isn't about me. This is about what he will do next.”
December 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Sen. Kelly: “This is about a president who doesn't want anybody to say anything that he does not like. I don't think he understands the Constitution. I think he is ignorant to the Constitution and the rule of law…This isn't about me. This is about what he will do next.”
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Regulators need to investigate and hold accountable Epstein’s enablers – and I’ll believe they’re taking action when I see it.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
December 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Regulators need to investigate and hold accountable Epstein’s enablers – and I’ll believe they’re taking action when I see it.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
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NEWS: A federal appeals court has unanimously ruled that Alina Habba is disqualified from serving as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey — calling her appointment unlawful and void. The 3rd Circuit panel upheld a prior decision that her tenure violated federal appointment law.
December 1, 2025 at 3:21 PM
NEWS: A federal appeals court has unanimously ruled that Alina Habba is disqualified from serving as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey — calling her appointment unlawful and void. The 3rd Circuit panel upheld a prior decision that her tenure violated federal appointment law.
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The Epstein files need to be leaked.
November 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
The Epstein files need to be leaked.
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Sadly relevant today.
December 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Sadly relevant today.
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When Trump says "I don't know what part of my body they scanned but it wasn't my brain," it's so stupidly childish and obvious that they did an MRI of his brain. It's like a kid saying "you can search my room but not my pillowcase!"
December 1, 2025 at 7:54 PM
When Trump says "I don't know what part of my body they scanned but it wasn't my brain," it's so stupidly childish and obvious that they did an MRI of his brain. It's like a kid saying "you can search my room but not my pillowcase!"
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Crypto Leaders Call For Infusion Of 20 Million Dopes To Stabilize Market
Crypto Leaders Call For Infusion Of 20 Million Dopes To Stabilize Market
BOSTON—Stressing that the move would help keep digital currencies liquid through the coming year, crypto leaders called for an infusion of 20 million dopes Thursday to stabilize the market. “We’re cal...
theonion.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Crypto Leaders Call For Infusion Of 20 Million Dopes To Stabilize Market
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Tesla registrations halve in France and Denmark as Model Y refresh struggles
December 1, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Tesla registrations halve in France and Denmark as Model Y refresh struggles