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Brian Krijgsman @briankrijgsman.bsky.social · 7d

🇺🇸 PETE HEGSETH 🇺🇸

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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 11d

The phone number for the U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. #epstein

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · 11d

A throwback #caturday to 4 years ago when our lil bobtail came home.

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The National @thenationalnews.com · 11d

How three sisters in Dubai are feeding an entire school hot meals in East Africa

How three sisters in Dubai are feeding an entire school hot meals in East Africa | The National

Inaya, Simar and Rania Bhasin launched non-profit organisation Arise

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · 11d

Step into your voice.

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Barbara Kaskosz @kaskosz.bsky.social · 17d

Neil Young posted lyrics to "Big Crime" - the song he performed last night at Farm Aid - on his Neil Young Archives website as well as audio of the song.

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · 19d

Well then 🥷

Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 19d

US law enforcement officials have claimed the use of certain emojis could signal affiliation with Tren de Aragua (TdA), a Venezuelan gang, according to internal records reviewed by the Guardian and obtained by @propertyofthepeople.org, a government transparency non-profit.

Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · 25d

It’s a #caturday standoff

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Biggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · Sep 8

Speak Truth.......

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Pandora Darkmoon @pandoradarkmoon.bsky.social · Sep 8

“You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”
~ Thich Nhat Hanh 🌱💜

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · Sep 7

At least half a million people across the U.S. marched in more than one thousand Workers over Billionaires demonstrations on Labor Day—but you wouldn’t know it by the amount of coverage media devoted to it. trib.al/ghoRZJ3

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Sep 3

Thank you!

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · Aug 31

Judge Blocks Flights Sending Hundreds of Children Back To Guatemala

“It is a dark & dangerous moment for this country when (Trump) chooses to target orphaned 10-year-olds and deny them their basic legal right to present their case before a judge” www.politico.com/news/2025/08...

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The Guardian @theguardian.com · Aug 31

Pope Leo demands end to ‘pandemic of arms’ after Minnesota school shooting

First US pope in history prays for victims of last week’s shooting that left two children dead and 18 others injured Pope Leo XIV called for the “pandemic of arms, large and small” to end during a weekly public prayer with crowds in St Peter’s Square on Sunday that also addressed the plague of mass shootings in the US. The first US pope in history, a native of Chicago, spoke in English as he prayed for the victims of last week’s shooting during a Catholic school mass in Minnesota which saw two children killed and others seriously injured. Continue reading...

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Aug 17

If you doubt this, you should prolly read the article open.substack.com/pub/mayawolf...

The choice between authenticity and belonging is killing you…

Spoiler alert: You don’t have to choose

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Aug 12

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The Path You Choose

Sometimes we feel like a feather on the wind, our emotions ruled by external forces and unable to get grounded.

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Aug 9

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The Case for Turmeric

A little bitter. A little brilliant. A lot more than hype.

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Aug 9

G’mornin #caturday frens.

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Aug 9

Better get yours!

Tami Belt @tamibelt.bsky.social · Aug 6

Tiny doses of mindfulness in the palm of your hand.

Check out The Microdosed Mindfulness® Deck by @jfouts.bsky.social on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/jfo...

The Microdosed Mindfulness® Deck

Tiny doses of mindfulness in the palm of your hand.

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · Jul 25

Trump sent officials to see Ghislaine Maxwell quicker than he sent FEMA to Texas

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Alaska Public Media @alaskapublic.org · Jul 22

Thousands of Alaskans are still caught in backlogs as they try to get government benefits intended to help people facing disabilities and poverty, despite a yearslong effort by state officials to keep up.

‘Paperwork nightmare’: Thousands wait as Alaska public assistance struggles continue

Despite lawsuits, court orders and a hiring push, Alaska's Division of Public Assistance is still struggling to keep up with applications.

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Jul 13

Happy lazy #caturday

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Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Jul 11

Janet Fouts @jfouts.bsky.social · Jul 8

The Grok does not fall far from the proverbial tree. #mechahitler

performative male @milesklee.bsky.social · Jul 8

xAI has disabled Grok, deleted a slew of its antisemitic and neo-Nazi posts, posted a statement, and are evidently rolling back the prompt that made it identify as "MechaHitler," but this new low for Elon Musk's chatbot will live in internet infamy:

Elon Musk's Grok Chatbot Goes Full Nazi, Calls Itself 'MechaHitler'

Elon Musk's Grok chatbot has unleashed a slew of antisemitic commentary and praised Hitler after apparent change allowed to be 'politically incorrect'

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