@fennwalk25.bsky.social
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Just listened to this 3 pt series about a dad who bet $10K his conspiracy theory predictions would come true in 2024.
It was fascinating. So much here about belief and identity and how it impacts us when family members see reality differently than we do.
www.npr.org/podcasts/510...
It was fascinating. So much here about belief and identity and how it impacts us when family members see reality differently than we do.
www.npr.org/podcasts/510...
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March 9, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Just listened to this 3 pt series about a dad who bet $10K his conspiracy theory predictions would come true in 2024.
It was fascinating. So much here about belief and identity and how it impacts us when family members see reality differently than we do.
www.npr.org/podcasts/510...
It was fascinating. So much here about belief and identity and how it impacts us when family members see reality differently than we do.
www.npr.org/podcasts/510...
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Pete Buttigieg breaks down DEI for everyday folks…
“The opposite of diversity is uniformity. The opposite of equity is inequity. The opposite of inclusion is exclusion.” @petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Our problem: too many value uniformity over inclusion and they’re the ones running the government.
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“The opposite of diversity is uniformity. The opposite of equity is inequity. The opposite of inclusion is exclusion.” @petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Our problem: too many value uniformity over inclusion and they’re the ones running the government.
🧵
March 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Pete Buttigieg breaks down DEI for everyday folks…
“The opposite of diversity is uniformity. The opposite of equity is inequity. The opposite of inclusion is exclusion.” @petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Our problem: too many value uniformity over inclusion and they’re the ones running the government.
🧵
“The opposite of diversity is uniformity. The opposite of equity is inequity. The opposite of inclusion is exclusion.” @petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Our problem: too many value uniformity over inclusion and they’re the ones running the government.
🧵
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This just about sums it up.
Cartoon of the Day: Me the People
An exclusive cartoon from Michael de Adder
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March 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
This just about sums it up.
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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
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Raise your ✋ and repost this if you're participating.
February 28, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Raise your ✋ and repost this if you're participating.
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The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
www.npr.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
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"Today we were informed by the White House that if AP did not align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, AP would be barred from accessing an event in the Oval Office."
www.ap.org/the-definiti...
www.ap.org/the-definiti...
AP statement on Oval Office access | The Associated Press
The Associated Press issued this statement on Tuesday from Executive Editor Julie Pace: As a global news organization, The Associated Press informs
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February 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
"Today we were informed by the White House that if AP did not align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, AP would be barred from accessing an event in the Oval Office."
www.ap.org/the-definiti...
www.ap.org/the-definiti...
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⏱️ ACTION STEPS ⏱️
💥Call your Senators and Reps and demand they oppose RFK Jr, NIH Cuts and the Musk Takeover.
If phones are full, visit a local office.
5calls.org
💥Call your state’s Attorney General and demand they fight Musk’s access to data and funding cuts.
www.usa.gov/state-govern...
💥Call your Senators and Reps and demand they oppose RFK Jr, NIH Cuts and the Musk Takeover.
If phones are full, visit a local office.
5calls.org
💥Call your state’s Attorney General and demand they fight Musk’s access to data and funding cuts.
www.usa.gov/state-govern...
5 Calls
Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.
5calls.org
February 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
⏱️ ACTION STEPS ⏱️
💥Call your Senators and Reps and demand they oppose RFK Jr, NIH Cuts and the Musk Takeover.
If phones are full, visit a local office.
5calls.org
💥Call your state’s Attorney General and demand they fight Musk’s access to data and funding cuts.
www.usa.gov/state-govern...
💥Call your Senators and Reps and demand they oppose RFK Jr, NIH Cuts and the Musk Takeover.
If phones are full, visit a local office.
5calls.org
💥Call your state’s Attorney General and demand they fight Musk’s access to data and funding cuts.
www.usa.gov/state-govern...
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Trump’s sudden cutoff of funding and staff at USAID has meant the loss of “almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid…, a government watchdog warned Monday.”
This whole wire report on the accelerating catastrophe bears reading.
www.therepublic.com/2025/02/10/u...
This whole wire report on the accelerating catastrophe bears reading.
www.therepublic.com/2025/02/10/u...
USAID watchdog warns of lack of oversight of $8.2 billion in unspent aid after Trump moves - The Republic News
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agency for International Development has lost almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid after the Trump admin...
www.therepublic.com
February 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Trump’s sudden cutoff of funding and staff at USAID has meant the loss of “almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid…, a government watchdog warned Monday.”
This whole wire report on the accelerating catastrophe bears reading.
www.therepublic.com/2025/02/10/u...
This whole wire report on the accelerating catastrophe bears reading.
www.therepublic.com/2025/02/10/u...
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Reminder: Tariffs aren't paid by other countries.
They're eventually paid by us at the check out line.
The tariffs Trump is unleashing tomorrow on Mexico, Canada, and China — our biggest trading partners — are estimated to cost households an extra $1,250 annually.
They're eventually paid by us at the check out line.
The tariffs Trump is unleashing tomorrow on Mexico, Canada, and China — our biggest trading partners — are estimated to cost households an extra $1,250 annually.
January 31, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Reminder: Tariffs aren't paid by other countries.
They're eventually paid by us at the check out line.
The tariffs Trump is unleashing tomorrow on Mexico, Canada, and China — our biggest trading partners — are estimated to cost households an extra $1,250 annually.
They're eventually paid by us at the check out line.
The tariffs Trump is unleashing tomorrow on Mexico, Canada, and China — our biggest trading partners — are estimated to cost households an extra $1,250 annually.
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It's like Florida, but bigger! www.npr.org/2024/05/17/1...
January 31, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It's like Florida, but bigger! www.npr.org/2024/05/17/1...
