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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Sep 6

The march for Palestine today. From the river to the sea Palestine will be free. 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇮🇪🇮🇪💔💔💔🍉🍉🍉

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Sep 3

I just signed this petition calling for a new admissions unit for people having a mental health emergency that's separate from A&E. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/ad... @uplift.ie

Adam's Protocols - Someone presenting as suicidal shouldn't have to go through A&E

I just signed this petition calling for a new admissions unit for people having a mental health emergency that's separate from A&E. Will you sign too?

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · May 1

Increase in productivity since 1979: 86%

Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 31%

Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.

As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Mar 18

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: my.uplift.ie/petitions/ad...

Adam's Protocols - Someone presenting as suicidal shouldn't have to go through A&E

My brother Adam Loughnane passed away last month. His body was found in the Corrib on the afternoon of Tuesday the 11th of February 2025. What has haunted my family every day since his passing is the ...

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

You’re absolutely right.

Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

Where there is a will there is a way. If Western govt funding this genocide stop supplying drones, guns and war there is a way with honest participation in peace.

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

They may kill people but you can’t kill self determination. Palestinians have already suffered mass killing and displacement. They won’t give up. They have used peaceful means. Walk of Return and they were murdered. They need to keep talking. They have suffered too much.

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

Ireland had a ceasefire and it had its issues but over 20 years later it is amazing. People need to talk and make hard decisions but if the Israeli’s return to bombing we are all doomed. Some people don’t want to get it. Self determination is key.

Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

No humanity 🇵🇸🇱🇧🇮🇪💚

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Dee McCormack @deelaughter60.bsky.social · Jan 16

The genocide will be his legacy. He could have stopped it with a phone call but he agreed with it. Never again unless we protest against industrial military profit making machine 🇵🇸🇱🇧🇮🇪💚

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Fórsa trade union @forsatradeunion.bsky.social · Jan 6

As snow continues to fall, many members of Fórsa are out there providing frontline and crucial services. Remember, your safety comes first.

Our appreciation to all the workers keeping this country running, maith thú! #sneachta