lakimba1
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aspiring beatnik girl loving art and artists - not liking 2025 or beyond - in advance - so I thank the universe for every kindness -
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“This is how democracy dies. Everybody just gets scared,” the Connecticut senator Chris Murphy tells David Remnick. “You make a few examples, and everyone else just decides to comply.”
We Are Sleepwalking Into Autocracy
Senator Chris Murphy, of Connecticut, describes how free and fair elections might end in America as soon as 2026.
www.newyorker.com
March 31, 2025 at 10:15 PM
“This is how democracy dies. Everybody just gets scared,” the Connecticut senator Chris Murphy tells David Remnick. “You make a few examples, and everyone else just decides to comply.”
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President Donald Trump is getting trolled online for not taking the White House seriously.
Donald Trump slammed for making White House a 'reality TV' show with Kid Rock
www.irishstar.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:28 PM
President Donald Trump is getting trolled online for not taking the White House seriously.
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NEW: DOGE is trying to gift itself a building worth $500 million, court filings show. It's the culmination of a dramatic battle between DOGE and the United States Institute of Peace, a Congressionally funded think tank. www.wired.com/story/doge-t...
DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show
The documents reveal a DOGE affiliate is attempting to transfer the headquarters of an independent think tank, the United States Institute of Peace, to the government at no cost.
www.wired.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:07 AM
NEW: DOGE is trying to gift itself a building worth $500 million, court filings show. It's the culmination of a dramatic battle between DOGE and the United States Institute of Peace, a Congressionally funded think tank. www.wired.com/story/doge-t...
Heartbroken, I am. For us and for the globe.
February 23, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Heartbroken, I am. For us and for the globe.
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The shortest honeymoon in history.
February 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The shortest honeymoon in history.
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"Shutting off their devices whether done intentionally or not marked an alarming new step, 2 people said.The US attorneys are responsible for the fedl response to threats, including coordinating with state & local law enforcement & signing off on court filings." news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...
Remaining Biden US Attorneys Said to Have Devices Deactivated
As many as 22 remaining Biden-appointed US attorneys had their government-issued devices deactivated Friday without being told they’ve been fired or provided an explanation, said three people familiar...
news.bloomberglaw.com
February 16, 2025 at 7:05 PM
"Shutting off their devices whether done intentionally or not marked an alarming new step, 2 people said.The US attorneys are responsible for the fedl response to threats, including coordinating with state & local law enforcement & signing off on court filings." news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...
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The Trump official currently dismantling USAID was caught in a secret meeting w/ pro-Russian separatists in the Balkans who are under US sanctions for trying to restart the Bosnian war in the name of Christian nationalism. via @BrettMmurphy @propublica
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
Trump Official Destroying USAID Secretly Met With Christian Nationalists Abroad in Defiance of U.S. Policy
Now one of the most powerful people in the U.S. government, Peter Marocco’s turbulent tenure during the first Trump administration sheds light on his current efforts to dismantle the American foreign ...
www.propublica.org
February 16, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The Trump official currently dismantling USAID was caught in a secret meeting w/ pro-Russian separatists in the Balkans who are under US sanctions for trying to restart the Bosnian war in the name of Christian nationalism. via @BrettMmurphy @propublica
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
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Faced with a US president threatening their national sovereignty and saying he would abandon them in the case of attack, Canadians booing seems like an unbelievably polite response.
February 16, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Faced with a US president threatening their national sovereignty and saying he would abandon them in the case of attack, Canadians booing seems like an unbelievably polite response.
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Three dairy veterinarians, including one who worked only in states with no known bird flu outbreaks in cows, had recent, undetected bird flu infections, according to a new study from the CDC.
C.D.C. Study Finds Silent Bird Flu Infections in Dairy Veterinarians
The vets had no symptoms, and one worked only in states where no dairy infections had been reported.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Three dairy veterinarians, including one who worked only in states with no known bird flu outbreaks in cows, had recent, undetected bird flu infections, according to a new study from the CDC.
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Remember when we said Donald Trump didn't give two sh*ts about our troops?
The VA has just canceled suicide prevention training.
Veterans are over 1.5x more likely to commit suicide than the general population
Sickening.
The VA has just canceled suicide prevention training.
Veterans are over 1.5x more likely to commit suicide than the general population
Sickening.
January 28, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Remember when we said Donald Trump didn't give two sh*ts about our troops?
The VA has just canceled suicide prevention training.
Veterans are over 1.5x more likely to commit suicide than the general population
Sickening.
The VA has just canceled suicide prevention training.
Veterans are over 1.5x more likely to commit suicide than the general population
Sickening.
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STOP the nominations of RFK, Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel
Use the 5calls App to reach your Senators.
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Use the 5calls App to reach your Senators.
apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...
play.google.com/store/apps/d...
5 Calls: Contact Your Congress
**As seen on MSNBC...**
apps.apple.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
STOP the nominations of RFK, Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel
Use the 5calls App to reach your Senators.
apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...
play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Use the 5calls App to reach your Senators.
apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...
play.google.com/store/apps/d...
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Preferential hiring for mine, not for thine.
January 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Preferential hiring for mine, not for thine.
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JUST IN: The Trump administration has initiated a "special project" to investigate prosecutors involved in the January 6 cases, according to an internal memo.
Trump Justice Department launches ‘special project’ to investigate January 6 prosecutors | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is taking its first concrete step to investigate prosecutors who oversaw the criminal cases against January 6 defendants after President Donald Trump vowed to seek retribution...
www.cnn.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:48 PM
JUST IN: The Trump administration has initiated a "special project" to investigate prosecutors involved in the January 6 cases, according to an internal memo.
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U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign development assistance for 90 days has thrown Ukrainian organizations into turmoil, in some cases threatening their very existence and leaving the people they support in limbo.
Trump suspends aid to Ukraine, vital NGOs 'don't know if they'll survive'
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign development assistance for 90 days has thrown Ukrainian organizations into turmoil, in some cases threatening their very existence and leaving ...
kyivindependent.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:57 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze foreign development assistance for 90 days has thrown Ukrainian organizations into turmoil, in some cases threatening their very existence and leaving the people they support in limbo.
Sade - Paradise (Live Video from San Diego)
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December 14, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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I agree, three hundred and sixty billion percent.
December 13, 2024 at 8:14 AM
I agree, three hundred and sixty billion percent.
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New Law Requires SNAP Recipients To Balance Food On Nose Until Receiving Command To Eat It
theonion.com/new-law-requ...
theonion.com/new-law-requ...
December 13, 2024 at 4:15 PM
New Law Requires SNAP Recipients To Balance Food On Nose Until Receiving Command To Eat It
theonion.com/new-law-requ...
theonion.com/new-law-requ...
Would Elon's personal tech in a drone equate to "Manned"?
Somebody's watching me 🥸👾🤔
Somebody's watching me 🥸👾🤔
a cat sitting on a set of stairs watching a drone
ALT: a cat sitting on a set of stairs watching a drone
media.tenor.com
December 13, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Would Elon's personal tech in a drone equate to "Manned"?
Somebody's watching me 🥸👾🤔
Somebody's watching me 🥸👾🤔
Is "Manned Drones" an oxymoron...
December 13, 2024 at 5:21 AM
Is "Manned Drones" an oxymoron...
Ooh - just learned how to make a Bluesky post - but that's all I have to say - for now - at home in the drone -
December 13, 2024 at 4:34 AM
Ooh - just learned how to make a Bluesky post - but that's all I have to say - for now - at home in the drone -
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Instead of the pardon nonsense, the legacy media should be covering the North Carolina Supreme Court recount where the Republican candidate is seeking to disqualify more than 60,000 lawful ballots and to disenfranchise entirely certain dependents of overseas and military voters.
December 4, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Instead of the pardon nonsense, the legacy media should be covering the North Carolina Supreme Court recount where the Republican candidate is seeking to disqualify more than 60,000 lawful ballots and to disenfranchise entirely certain dependents of overseas and military voters.
We'd find Hunter and every one of *our* patriots heads on stakes if certain toxic personality disordered public 'officials' had their way, and I think that's being optimistic right now. 😟
December 3, 2024 at 3:47 AM
We'd find Hunter and every one of *our* patriots heads on stakes if certain toxic personality disordered public 'officials' had their way, and I think that's being optimistic right now. 😟
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Resistance comes in many forms.
Trump Guitars hit with cease and desist from Gibson over use of Les Paul body shape
Breaking: The patriotic line was launched as “the only guitar officially endorsed by President Donald J. Trump”, but Gibson says it infringes on its trademarks
www.guitarworld.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Resistance comes in many forms.