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Missi Lehr-Zander
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Musician, cooking enthusiast, and staunch supporter of human rights.
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U.S. citizens and legal residents are being shipped overseas to be jailed?! How does this not set off every possible civil rights alarm bell. Their prisons are renowned for their horrible conditions. Does the 8th Amendment no longer exist? www.cnn.com/2025/02/03/a...
El Salvador offers to house violent US criminals and deportees of any nationality in unprecedented deal | CNN
El Salvador has agreed to house violent US criminals and receive deportees of any nationality, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday, in an unprecedented – and legally problematic deal – ...
www.cnn.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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“The last several days we’ve witnessed an authoritarian takeover of our federal government by Elon Musk and Donald Trump. They have set their sights on a full purge of anyone in government that doesn’t bend the knee and follow their orders.” - Sen. @wyden.senate.gov
February 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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If you voted Republican, and you care about your country, please act rather than rationalize. Unless you cast your ballot so that South African oligarchs could steal your data, money, country, and future, tell your elected officials that you wanted something else.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
snyder.substack.com
February 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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@nashvilleresist.bsky.social Your 6 calls today.
"I am a concerned citizen of Tennessee. I would like a call back from the staffer fielding calls re: DOGE. The President lacks the legal authority to create federal departments. That is the job of Congress. Will the senator support terminating DOGE?"
February 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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December 9, 2024 at 12:09 PM
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November 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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How many of these do we have?
November 20, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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Two UNELECTED men pen op-ed about how they’ll be dismantling the US Government.

They start off by saying the government is FOUNDED on the basic idea that the PEOPLE should ELECT the folks who run the show.

The lack of self awareness is mind boggling - by what merit did they earn these powers?
November 21, 2024 at 8:53 AM
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Librarians moving dystopian novels to the nonfiction shelves.
a woman standing in a library with a book titled room on the shelf
ALT: a woman standing in a library with a book titled room on the shelf
media.tenor.com
November 13, 2024 at 2:06 AM
I don't want to hear I was right. I want to know you will fight.
November 13, 2024 at 3:22 AM