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In case you've missed our multiple RTs lately: This is the @aftynbehn.bsky.social race. Election Day is December 2.

Many many ways to volunteer & donate through DCDP, TNDP, AftynForCongress.com.
November 6, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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This includes the contractors which I very much hope get absolutely deluged with people contacting them to express their opinion about this.
Who are the private donors funding the disgusting demolition of the East Wing of the people's house for Trump's $250M gilded ballroom?
October 23, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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During the government shutdown, President Trump:
 
- Raised $250 million from billionaires for a ballroom
- Gave Qatar an Air Force facility in Idaho
- Doubled Argentina's bailout to $40 billion
 
What happened to America First?
October 23, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Your reminder that "less-lethals" can still be quite lethal and the way ICE is repeatedly using them constitute human rights violations.
October 23, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Today, the U.S. faces one billion+ dollar climate/weather disaster on average every 2w. That's a massive increase from one every 4m in the 1980s.

This is 'global weirding' and people are taking notice!

The government told NOAA to stop tracking these events: but @climatecentral.org is on the job.
U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters | Climate Central
Explore U.S. billion-dollar weather and climate disasters since 1980, including total costs, trends, and impacts.
www.climatecentral.org
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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"Destruction of federal property is a federal crime-18 U.S. Code § 1361 defines it as willfully injuring or committing any depredation of U.S. gov't property-Damage exceeding $1k is a felony w/ a fine-up to 10 yrs in prison or both"

Meanwhile-took me forever to get permits to repaint my mailbox.
October 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Things like this keep happening.
October 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Oregonians, we need your help.

ICE activity is increasing in our communities. If you see something, report it to PIRC's hotline (1-888-622-1510) and get your phone out to record it.
October 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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BREAKING: UN inquiry finds Israel’s war on Gaza to be genocide aje.io/2h84g2
September 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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I can think of 2 times when leading U.S. officials fled Washington in a panic:
August 1814:
British forces briefly capture the capital and set fire to government buildings.
July 2025:
Republicans fear they'll have to vote on the Epstein files, so they adjourn early and run for the hills.
July 23, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Malnutrition during pregnancy can have lasting consequences not only for the future health of the child but for subsequent generations, research shows.
How famine and starvation can affect Gazans for generations to come
Research on WWII's Dutch “Hunger Winter” has terrifying implications for the region's children—and for their children.
www.motherjones.com
July 24, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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BREAKING Cambodia, Thailand exchange fire in fresh border clashes, says Cambodian ministry
July 24, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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A former military officer who worked with a young Afghan interpreter in Afghanistan spoke out Wednesday about the Trump administration's immigration policies.
'Slap in the face': Vet fumes as Afghan interpreter who saved his life faces deportation
A former military officer who worked with a young Afghan interpreter in Afghanistan spoke out Wednesday about the Trump administration's immigration policies. Dewey Yopp, who is a retired Army Special Forces officer, told CBS News on Wednesday that he considers Amir, the interpreter he worked with, ...
bit.ly
July 24, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Under the water with #infrared. I used my full spectrum camera in #Ikelite housing with a 720nm filter. Infrared light only penetrates a couple feet under water so I had to stay close to the surface. #photography #landscape #EastCoastKin #fullspectrum #720hm #underwaterphotography #springs #bnw
July 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Breaking news: The lawsuit against rightwing influencer Candace Owens is a rare case of a serving world leader personally suing an online influencer over their content. https://on.ft.com/3IGgi06
July 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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NEWS --> Sen Ron Wyden writes to Pam Bondi, urging DOJ to probe $1.5 billion in Epstein financial transactions that banks flagged for Treasury Dept. He lays out roadmap for DOJ to examine money flow related to sex trafficking. Challenges Bondi in new way.

Read here:
newrepublic.com/article/1982...
Trump’s Epstein Fiasco Takes Darker Turn as Dem Senator Drops New Bomb
Ron Wyden has some ideas for Pam Bondi to pursue—if, that is, she’s genuinely interested in getting to the bottom of the Epstein scandal.
newrepublic.com
July 23, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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With fuel prices exorbitant and road travel treacherous in war-battered Gaza, AFP video journalist Youssef Hassouna has to walk for hours in the searing heat every day to document the news: "This morning, I walked about a 25-kilometre round trip in search of information." ➡️ u.afp.com/Sgin
July 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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How exactly will RFK Jr. and his allies wreck the US's vaccine infrastructure? From sabotaging the federal vaccine court to attacking the supply system, this is the plot to make Kennedy's anti-vaccine crusade our national nightmare.

"If he gets what he asks for, I hope he lives to regret it.”
The plot against vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies have hit on a way to undermine immunization.
www.motherjones.com
July 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Republicans want to rename Kennedy Center’s opera house after Melania Trump.
Republicans want to rename Kennedy Center’s opera house after Melania Trump
House appropriators voted to make most of the Kennedy Center’s funding contingent on the name change in their markup of the fiscal 2026 Interior-Environment spending bill.
www.politico.com
July 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Congratualtions to the recipients of the 2025 Eleanor Roosevelt Bannd Book Awards! 😍 Join the celebration on 10/11/25, during #BannedBooksWeek! w/ @penamerica.bsky.social @ftrf.bsky.social @ncacensorship.bsky.social @ncte.org @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

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July 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM