Nikki
@chocchipnikki.bsky.social
Environmental Conservation MS
Mother of cat
Mother of cat
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This is happening:
"[E]nding democracy — making certain we don’t have free and fair elections. The way that manifests in autocracies is not that they don’t hold elections. Venezuela has elections. It’s that the elections don’t mean anything, because they manufacture the outcome."
"[E]nding democracy — making certain we don’t have free and fair elections. The way that manifests in autocracies is not that they don’t hold elections. Venezuela has elections. It’s that the elections don’t mean anything, because they manufacture the outcome."
Stacey Abrams on Why DEI Is the Key to Defeating Trump
Stacey Abrams, the former gubernatorial candidate in Georgia, has released a '10 Steps Campaign' to fight Donald Trump and authoritarianism.
www.rollingstone.com
October 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
This is happening:
"[E]nding democracy — making certain we don’t have free and fair elections. The way that manifests in autocracies is not that they don’t hold elections. Venezuela has elections. It’s that the elections don’t mean anything, because they manufacture the outcome."
"[E]nding democracy — making certain we don’t have free and fair elections. The way that manifests in autocracies is not that they don’t hold elections. Venezuela has elections. It’s that the elections don’t mean anything, because they manufacture the outcome."
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Updating my LEGO White House
October 23, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Updating my LEGO White House
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Sorry to be obvious but can you IMAGINE how every media outlet would react if Obama tore down part of the White House lol
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Sorry to be obvious but can you IMAGINE how every media outlet would react if Obama tore down part of the White House lol
Just realized how exhausting it must be to host a tv show every night
October 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Just realized how exhausting it must be to host a tv show every night
Swimmers return to the Chicago River for the first time in nearly a century - Block Club Chicago apple.news/ABkhuPqtCQ6a...
Swimmers Return To Chicago River For 1st Time In A Century, Marking Dramatic Transformation — Block Club Chicago
Hundreds of swimmers dove into the Chicago River on Sunday to raise money for ALS research and highlight the river's rebound after years of pollution and unsafe conditions.
apple.news
September 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Swimmers return to the Chicago River for the first time in nearly a century - Block Club Chicago apple.news/ABkhuPqtCQ6a...
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The Christian right has become an increasingly powerful force in American politics at every level, from school boards to the presidency.
Its roots trace back decades.
(Published Oct. 2024)
By @phoebepetrovic.bsky.social
Its roots trace back decades.
(Published Oct. 2024)
By @phoebepetrovic.bsky.social
Tracing the Roots of the Christian Nationalist Movement That’s Influencing Modern Politics
The Christian right has become an increasingly powerful force in American politics at every level, from school boards to the presidency. Its roots trace back decades.
projects.propublica.org
September 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The Christian right has become an increasingly powerful force in American politics at every level, from school boards to the presidency.
Its roots trace back decades.
(Published Oct. 2024)
By @phoebepetrovic.bsky.social
Its roots trace back decades.
(Published Oct. 2024)
By @phoebepetrovic.bsky.social
I’m trying to date a Canadian
September 23, 2025 at 4:33 AM
I’m trying to date a Canadian
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These Project 2025 videos were intended to train a second Trump administration’s political appointees "to be ready on day one."
Last August, ProPublica & @documented.net obtained 14 hours of the videos, which covered everything from passing new regulations to rooting out left-wing language:
Last August, ProPublica & @documented.net obtained 14 hours of the videos, which covered everything from passing new regulations to rooting out left-wing language:
Watch: 14 Hours of Never-Before-Published Videos From Project 2025’s Presidential Administration Academy
The videos are part of an ongoing effort to recruit and train thousands of future conservative appointees. Despite Donald Trump’s efforts to disavow Project 2025, most of the speakers in the videos ha...
www.propublica.org
September 23, 2025 at 2:45 AM
These Project 2025 videos were intended to train a second Trump administration’s political appointees "to be ready on day one."
Last August, ProPublica & @documented.net obtained 14 hours of the videos, which covered everything from passing new regulations to rooting out left-wing language:
Last August, ProPublica & @documented.net obtained 14 hours of the videos, which covered everything from passing new regulations to rooting out left-wing language:
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Someone explain how this is a cancelable offense but a Fox News host saying we should murder homeless people as policy is not?
September 17, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Someone explain how this is a cancelable offense but a Fox News host saying we should murder homeless people as policy is not?
When a man says young children should be forced to watch public executions and your response is “nobody’s perfect!”, it’s time for some self-reflection.
September 16, 2025 at 4:48 AM
When a man says young children should be forced to watch public executions and your response is “nobody’s perfect!”, it’s time for some self-reflection.
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Unlawful orders SHOULD be disobeyed.
September 3, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Unlawful orders SHOULD be disobeyed.
From the botanical garden
August 8, 2025 at 2:01 AM
From the botanical garden
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By slashing teams that gather critical data, the Trump administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose consequences could ripple out for decades.
(Published April)
(Published April)
Trump’s War on Measurement Means Losing Data on Drug Use, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change and More
By slashing teams that gather critical data, the administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose…
www.propublica.org
August 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
By slashing teams that gather critical data, the Trump administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose consequences could ripple out for decades.
(Published April)
(Published April)
What if it’s a golden…and their partner’s ashes were in the other room #bachelorinparadise
July 16, 2025 at 1:41 AM
What if it’s a golden…and their partner’s ashes were in the other room #bachelorinparadise
Brian is a child who can’t handle a woman having emotions and needs #bachelorinparadise
July 15, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Brian is a child who can’t handle a woman having emotions and needs #bachelorinparadise
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When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public
March 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public
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It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office.
Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc.
Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.
Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc.
Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.
February 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office.
Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc.
Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.
Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc.
Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.
What a time to be working at an environmental non-profit
January 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
What a time to be working at an environmental non-profit
The only ICE we want in Madison
January 26, 2025 at 11:56 PM
The only ICE we want in Madison
Just 1 Aleve, more like just wanna leave 😩✌️
January 26, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Just 1 Aleve, more like just wanna leave 😩✌️
Oh no, who could have predicted the leopard would eat sooo many faces?
January 24, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Oh no, who could have predicted the leopard would eat sooo many faces?
Don’t sleep on the PBS app
January 24, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Don’t sleep on the PBS app
I asked my friend if they knew what Bluey was and they said “that’s the new Twitter app, right?”
January 22, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I asked my friend if they knew what Bluey was and they said “that’s the new Twitter app, right?”
Not one more man is going to steal my peace
January 20, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Not one more man is going to steal my peace