@bola-king.bsky.social
How do we fight something like this?
Breaking News: The EPA will stop considering lives saved when setting pollution limits and instead calculate only the cost to businesses.
E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved by Limiting Air Pollution
In a reversal, the agency plans to calculate only the cost to industry when setting pollution limits, and not the monetary value of saving human lives, documents show.
nyti.ms
January 12, 2026 at 9:41 PM
How do we fight something like this?
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A huge but little-known industry has cropped up around monetizing people’s movements
There’s a Multibillion-Dollar Market for Your Phone’s Location Data – The Markup
A huge but little-known industry has cropped up around monetizing people’s movements
bit.ly
January 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM
A huge but little-known industry has cropped up around monetizing people’s movements
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An investigation by ProPublica and @texastribune.org found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state laws had the schools been public.
(Published Aug. 2025)
(Published Aug. 2025)
Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money.
An investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state law...
www.propublica.org
January 12, 2026 at 9:14 PM
An investigation by ProPublica and @texastribune.org found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state laws had the schools been public.
(Published Aug. 2025)
(Published Aug. 2025)
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Annoyed that my taxpayer dollars are being used to occupy Minneapolis, steal oil in Venezuela, start a war to take over Greenland, antagonize basically every country in the world, and redact the epstein files.
January 10, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Annoyed that my taxpayer dollars are being used to occupy Minneapolis, steal oil in Venezuela, start a war to take over Greenland, antagonize basically every country in the world, and redact the epstein files.
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Trying to understand all of the ins and outs of digital security can be overwhelming, but our team at EFF is here to help. With our security starter pack, you can take a few simple steps to improve your digital privacy. ssd.eff.org/playlist/wa...
Want a security starter pack?
Start from the beginning with a selection of simple steps.
Surveillance impacts all of us, no matter where we live or what we do. While some of us might be directly affected, others may simply want to know what measures they can take to protect their communications and data from...
ssd.eff.org
January 6, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Trying to understand all of the ins and outs of digital security can be overwhelming, but our team at EFF is here to help. With our security starter pack, you can take a few simple steps to improve your digital privacy. ssd.eff.org/playlist/wa...
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If the US holds Venezuela, we will seize 17% of oil -- yesterday's technology. If China uses this precedent to take Taiwan, it will own 60% of semiconductors -- tomorrow's technology. See what happens when you elect evil & stupid at the same time?
Really American FB
Really American FB
January 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM
If the US holds Venezuela, we will seize 17% of oil -- yesterday's technology. If China uses this precedent to take Taiwan, it will own 60% of semiconductors -- tomorrow's technology. See what happens when you elect evil & stupid at the same time?
Really American FB
Really American FB
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So Trump can't be bothered with the US Congress, but he can tell the Oil Companies in charge of the operation in advance of his attack on Venezuela?
Impeach, remove and convict him now. He's got to go!
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
www.rawstory.com/trump-267484...
Impeach, remove and convict him now. He's got to go!
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
www.rawstory.com/trump-267484...
Trump shocks as he reveals who he first told of attack: 'Can’t tell you how insane'
President Donald Trump is facing renewed calls for impeachment over his unprecedented attack on Venezuela and failure to notify Congress in advance, but while aboard Air Force One Sunday night he made...
www.rawstory.com
January 5, 2026 at 2:32 PM
So Trump can't be bothered with the US Congress, but he can tell the Oil Companies in charge of the operation in advance of his attack on Venezuela?
Impeach, remove and convict him now. He's got to go!
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
www.rawstory.com/trump-267484...
Impeach, remove and convict him now. He's got to go!
#Pinks
#ProudBlue
www.rawstory.com/trump-267484...
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What’s with the “thumb” position like it’s a tRump campaign photo propaganda.
January 5, 2026 at 2:39 PM
What’s with the “thumb” position like it’s a tRump campaign photo propaganda.
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2026 is mere days away! Can you believe it?
Calling creative 5-13 y/o kids! On 1/1, Lit Kids opens to submissions for Issue 9: Mystery! 🔍
Please send your writing, art, and photos by the end of January for consideration. Keep shining! ✨
www.litkidsmagazine.com
#parents #teachers #emag #kidlit
Calling creative 5-13 y/o kids! On 1/1, Lit Kids opens to submissions for Issue 9: Mystery! 🔍
Please send your writing, art, and photos by the end of January for consideration. Keep shining! ✨
www.litkidsmagazine.com
#parents #teachers #emag #kidlit
a poster for courage the cowardly dog shows a cartoon dog looking through a magnifying glass
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media.tenor.com
December 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
2026 is mere days away! Can you believe it?
Calling creative 5-13 y/o kids! On 1/1, Lit Kids opens to submissions for Issue 9: Mystery! 🔍
Please send your writing, art, and photos by the end of January for consideration. Keep shining! ✨
www.litkidsmagazine.com
#parents #teachers #emag #kidlit
Calling creative 5-13 y/o kids! On 1/1, Lit Kids opens to submissions for Issue 9: Mystery! 🔍
Please send your writing, art, and photos by the end of January for consideration. Keep shining! ✨
www.litkidsmagazine.com
#parents #teachers #emag #kidlit
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It took a long while for Rudolph and the other reindeer to team up with #SantaClaus. But once they did, there was no stopping them.
⌛️ Last chance to read this archive article for free
www.historytoday.com/archive/natu...
⌛️ Last chance to read this archive article for free
www.historytoday.com/archive/natu...
How Father Christmas Found his Reindeer
www.historytoday.com
December 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM
It took a long while for Rudolph and the other reindeer to team up with #SantaClaus. But once they did, there was no stopping them.
⌛️ Last chance to read this archive article for free
www.historytoday.com/archive/natu...
⌛️ Last chance to read this archive article for free
www.historytoday.com/archive/natu...
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Calling #parents and #teachers! 📣
We desperately need WRITING SUBMISSIONS for Issue 8: Air! 🌪️
Please send us work from 5-13 y/o creatives by 11/14 for consideration. Our mentors can't wait to spotlight young talent. Keep shining! ✨
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#kidlit #emag #writers
We desperately need WRITING SUBMISSIONS for Issue 8: Air! 🌪️
Please send us work from 5-13 y/o creatives by 11/14 for consideration. Our mentors can't wait to spotlight young talent. Keep shining! ✨
litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag...
#kidlit #emag #writers
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media.tenor.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Calling 5-13 year old creative kids! 📣
Please send writing, art, and photos for Issue 8: Air by 11/14! If accepted, our mentors will help you edit your work during a free mentorship month. We can't wait to spotlight your talent. Keep shining! ✨
litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag...
#parents
Please send writing, art, and photos for Issue 8: Air by 11/14! If accepted, our mentors will help you edit your work during a free mentorship month. We can't wait to spotlight your talent. Keep shining! ✨
litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag...
#parents
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media.tenor.com
November 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Calling 5-13 year old creative kids! 📣
Please send writing, art, and photos for Issue 8: Air by 11/14! If accepted, our mentors will help you edit your work during a free mentorship month. We can't wait to spotlight your talent. Keep shining! ✨
litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag...
#parents
Please send writing, art, and photos for Issue 8: Air by 11/14! If accepted, our mentors will help you edit your work during a free mentorship month. We can't wait to spotlight your talent. Keep shining! ✨
litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag...
#parents
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Dear Walmart,
Consideeing you have more employees on SNAP than any other company — instead of simply having a ‘cheaper’ Thanksgiving bundle, how about giving your underpaid employees who must rely on SNAP for survival, one for free? It’s the least you can do. And I stress, the LEAST…
— America
Consideeing you have more employees on SNAP than any other company — instead of simply having a ‘cheaper’ Thanksgiving bundle, how about giving your underpaid employees who must rely on SNAP for survival, one for free? It’s the least you can do. And I stress, the LEAST…
— America
November 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Dear Walmart,
Consideeing you have more employees on SNAP than any other company — instead of simply having a ‘cheaper’ Thanksgiving bundle, how about giving your underpaid employees who must rely on SNAP for survival, one for free? It’s the least you can do. And I stress, the LEAST…
— America
Consideeing you have more employees on SNAP than any other company — instead of simply having a ‘cheaper’ Thanksgiving bundle, how about giving your underpaid employees who must rely on SNAP for survival, one for free? It’s the least you can do. And I stress, the LEAST…
— America