BittersweetBatch
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The mountain is on fire. We will need people to stop those responsible. We will need people to fight the spread. We will need people to care for those who are injured by the smoke and fire. And we need the people who do nothing to stay out of the way.
The USA is in a hostage situation veiled as a government shutdown www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DNkMgU/
They want you to believe the shutdown is about budgets and parties. It’s not. It’s about power: who holds it, who serves it, and whether We the People still remember we have it. When the balance break...
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October 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The USA is in a hostage situation veiled as a government shutdown www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8DNkMgU/
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The US already has a shortage of physicians and it’s about to get a whole lot worse. Pressure your representatives to find solutions at the state level to combat this. Funding for education and teaching hospitals are vital.
September 1, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The US already has a shortage of physicians and it’s about to get a whole lot worse. Pressure your representatives to find solutions at the state level to combat this. Funding for education and teaching hospitals are vital.
A country’s approach to healthcare is their approach to quality of life for their citizens. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8BhhqEd/
If you follow the money, it always makes sense.
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August 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
A country’s approach to healthcare is their approach to quality of life for their citizens. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8BhhqEd/
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The truth here is so ever relevant, is so simple and profound. I think I might pop it into my next book. Sharing yet again:
July 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The truth here is so ever relevant, is so simple and profound. I think I might pop it into my next book. Sharing yet again:
Cutting Medicare along with Medicaid was intentional. The CBO made their announcement on Tuesday. The bill passed today. thehill.com/homenews/hou...
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ will lead to Medicare cuts: CBO
The House GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” will add so much money to the debt it will force across-the-board spending cuts to Medicare, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CB…
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May 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Cutting Medicare along with Medicaid was intentional. The CBO made their announcement on Tuesday. The bill passed today. thehill.com/homenews/hou...
Handmaid’s Tale, anyone?
A Georgia family is being forced to keep their brain-dead daughter on life support for months—against her and their wishes—because of the state’s abortion laws. She’s being used as an incubator. This is the real-world horror of extremist policy. www.nbcnews.com/news...
Georgia mother says she is being forced to keep brain-dead pregnant daughter alive under abortion ban law
“It’s torture for me,” April Newkirk said. “I see my daughter breathing, but she’s not there.”
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May 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Handmaid’s Tale, anyone?
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In a fiery moment on the House floor, Rep. Tom Suozzi just tore into the GOP’s reconciliation package—exposing contradiction after contradiction. If you watch one clip today, make it this. 🎯🔥
May 14, 2025 at 1:45 PM
In a fiery moment on the House floor, Rep. Tom Suozzi just tore into the GOP’s reconciliation package—exposing contradiction after contradiction. If you watch one clip today, make it this. 🎯🔥
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AOC: The math is not adding up. Their claim is that one million undocumented people are on Medicaid. So why are they trying to cut 13.7 million Americans off their healthcare?
May 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
AOC: The math is not adding up. Their claim is that one million undocumented people are on Medicaid. So why are they trying to cut 13.7 million Americans off their healthcare?
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If you love your library, listen up…
April 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If you love your library, listen up…
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Where is our humanity?
April 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Where is our humanity?
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Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
April 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
The goal was to create a three-day hybrid training program for OB-GYNs, public health researchers and other clinicians across the country to help spot and measure the correlation between domestic violence and pregnancy. And now it’s gone www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Admin Pulls Research Funding To Protect Pregnant Women From Domestic Violence
Homicide by an abusive partner is the leading cause of death for pregnant women in the U.S. – and researchers are gutted by the sudden cuts.
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March 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The goal was to create a three-day hybrid training program for OB-GYNs, public health researchers and other clinicians across the country to help spot and measure the correlation between domestic violence and pregnancy. And now it’s gone www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Chris Kluwe wasn’t even permitted his right to peaceful civil disobedience before cops accosted him at the Huntington Beach city council meeting: www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/u...
His full speech on TikTok here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8YpmjuY/
His full speech on TikTok here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8YpmjuY/
Former NFL player arrested after protesting MAGA plaque | CNN
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe was arrested during a city council meeting in Huntington Beach, California after what he called an act of civil disobedience over a plaque with an acrostic poem that spel...
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February 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Chris Kluwe wasn’t even permitted his right to peaceful civil disobedience before cops accosted him at the Huntington Beach city council meeting: www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/u...
His full speech on TikTok here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8YpmjuY/
His full speech on TikTok here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8YpmjuY/
The US Senate is expected to vote on the confirmation of Kash Patel for FBI Director THIS week. If you are a US citizen and don’t want a guy who wrote children’s books about “king Trump” to be calling the shots for the FBI, call your Senators. apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...
5 Calls: Contact Your Congress
**As seen on MSNBC...**
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February 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The US Senate is expected to vote on the confirmation of Kash Patel for FBI Director THIS week. If you are a US citizen and don’t want a guy who wrote children’s books about “king Trump” to be calling the shots for the FBI, call your Senators. apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...
The Venn diagram of “federal agencies Musk is dismantling” and the “agencies heading investigations/lawsuits against Musk’s companies”…is a circle.
If this isnt the definition of conflict of interest, I don’t know what is: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...
If this isnt the definition of conflict of interest, I don’t know what is: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...
February 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The Venn diagram of “federal agencies Musk is dismantling” and the “agencies heading investigations/lawsuits against Musk’s companies”…is a circle.
If this isnt the definition of conflict of interest, I don’t know what is: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...
If this isnt the definition of conflict of interest, I don’t know what is: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...
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Someone at the American Bar Association ate their Wheaties this morning.
February 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Someone at the American Bar Association ate their Wheaties this morning.
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“Research shows that strikes engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
3.5% of the US population is 11M people. When we have 11M Strike Card signed, we Strike!”
“Research shows that strikes engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
3.5% of the US population is 11M people. When we have 11M Strike Card signed, we Strike!”
The General Strike
The General strike -the people united shall never be stopped. If we strike together we can make true real change. Sign the strike card today.
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February 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
generalstrikeus.com
“Research shows that strikes engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
3.5% of the US population is 11M people. When we have 11M Strike Card signed, we Strike!”
“Research shows that strikes engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
3.5% of the US population is 11M people. When we have 11M Strike Card signed, we Strike!”
Anyone in the US who changed their last name from what’s on their birth certificate, please be sure to get your passports or Real ID updated - the SAVE Act has been reintroduced into the House of Representatives and could affect your right to vote if passed: www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
The SAVE Act Would Disenfranchise Millions of Citizens
The SAVE Act would require all Americans to prove their citizenship with documentation unavailable to millions and upend the way every American citizen registers to vote.
www.americanprogress.org
February 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Anyone in the US who changed their last name from what’s on their birth certificate, please be sure to get your passports or Real ID updated - the SAVE Act has been reintroduced into the House of Representatives and could affect your right to vote if passed: www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
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The Right's vision for America:
February 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Right's vision for America:
Calling Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, and North Dakota. Pressure your state senate NOW if you want to keep marriage available for all, not just the few: www.them.us/story/idaho-...
Idaho House Passes Resolution Urging SCOTUS to Overturn Marriage Equality
If the resolution, which is nonbinding, is approved by the state’s senate, it will be delivered to the Supreme Court.
www.them.us
February 5, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Calling Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, and North Dakota. Pressure your state senate NOW if you want to keep marriage available for all, not just the few: www.them.us/story/idaho-...
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.