Sollyn
@rotsterne.bsky.social
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In Tennessee, when Republicans passed their bill, Bo Mitchell offered an amendment to ban all elective cosmetic surgeries for minors - not just the one for trans kids. Republicans voted it down.
It’s about attacking trans kids.
www.them.us/story/gender...
It’s about attacking trans kids.
www.them.us/story/gender...
December 15, 2024 at 7:17 PM
In Tennessee, when Republicans passed their bill, Bo Mitchell offered an amendment to ban all elective cosmetic surgeries for minors - not just the one for trans kids. Republicans voted it down.
It’s about attacking trans kids.
www.them.us/story/gender...
It’s about attacking trans kids.
www.them.us/story/gender...
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The Washington Post reports Trump is “keen” for a scheme that would hand the USPS over to for-profit, private interests.
After Reports Suggest Trump Seeks to Privatize USPS, Progressives Speak Out
The Washington Post reports Trump is “keen” for a scheme that would hand the USPS over to for-profit, private interests.
truthout.org
December 15, 2024 at 6:40 PM
The Washington Post reports Trump is “keen” for a scheme that would hand the USPS over to for-profit, private interests.
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Bank regulations exist to protect against another financial collapse. Trump’s push to kill the FDIC — which makes sure your money is safe and guards against runs on banks — is not a good idea.
Shortsighted greed. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...
Shortsighted greed. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...
December 15, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Bank regulations exist to protect against another financial collapse. Trump’s push to kill the FDIC — which makes sure your money is safe and guards against runs on banks — is not a good idea.
Shortsighted greed. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...
Shortsighted greed. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...
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The argument that anyone who criticizes people in positions of power is “jealous” is so ignorant and silly.
I don’t want yachts the size of small towns and 47 different sports cars. I want the people around me that I care about to not be one medical emergency away from homelessness.
I don’t want yachts the size of small towns and 47 different sports cars. I want the people around me that I care about to not be one medical emergency away from homelessness.
December 8, 2024 at 8:18 PM
The argument that anyone who criticizes people in positions of power is “jealous” is so ignorant and silly.
I don’t want yachts the size of small towns and 47 different sports cars. I want the people around me that I care about to not be one medical emergency away from homelessness.
I don’t want yachts the size of small towns and 47 different sports cars. I want the people around me that I care about to not be one medical emergency away from homelessness.
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Violence is never the answer.
Unless, of course, you go through the proper channels and make a luxurious living off of doing it vicariously to millions of people every year, then it’s considered highly respectable
Unless, of course, you go through the proper channels and make a luxurious living off of doing it vicariously to millions of people every year, then it’s considered highly respectable
December 10, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Violence is never the answer.
Unless, of course, you go through the proper channels and make a luxurious living off of doing it vicariously to millions of people every year, then it’s considered highly respectable
Unless, of course, you go through the proper channels and make a luxurious living off of doing it vicariously to millions of people every year, then it’s considered highly respectable
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“Why don’t people trust the media anymore?”
The media:
The media:
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying played video game killer, friend recalls
A man who attended college with Luigi Mangione and was a member of the same Discord group said he was shocked when news broke on social media that Mangione had been taken into police custody.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2024 at 5:37 PM
“Why don’t people trust the media anymore?”
The media:
The media:
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legacy news: Why would someone do this brazen shooting
shooter’s statement: I did it because America’s healthcare industry is inhumane
legacy news: Perhaps it was video games?
shooter’s statement: I am literally citing sources about corporate greed
legacy news: I guess we’ll just never know
shooter’s statement: I did it because America’s healthcare industry is inhumane
legacy news: Perhaps it was video games?
shooter’s statement: I am literally citing sources about corporate greed
legacy news: I guess we’ll just never know
December 11, 2024 at 12:15 AM
legacy news: Why would someone do this brazen shooting
shooter’s statement: I did it because America’s healthcare industry is inhumane
legacy news: Perhaps it was video games?
shooter’s statement: I am literally citing sources about corporate greed
legacy news: I guess we’ll just never know
shooter’s statement: I did it because America’s healthcare industry is inhumane
legacy news: Perhaps it was video games?
shooter’s statement: I am literally citing sources about corporate greed
legacy news: I guess we’ll just never know
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Nothing keeps me up at night like knowing how many people don’t possess critical thinking skills at a time when the only recourse for the ruling class will be silencing everyone who does.
December 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Nothing keeps me up at night like knowing how many people don’t possess critical thinking skills at a time when the only recourse for the ruling class will be silencing everyone who does.
I can't abide by the Abrahamic idea of God, but I'll allow this. It works with my concept of "God."
December 2, 2024 at 1:12 PM
I can't abide by the Abrahamic idea of God, but I'll allow this. It works with my concept of "God."
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We have an open sourced list of banned books that anyone can review.
You’ll find this study to be sadly correct!
www.everylibraryinstitute.org/book_censors...
You’ll find this study to be sadly correct!
www.everylibraryinstitute.org/book_censors...
Book Censorship Database by Dr. Tasslyn Magnusson
EveryLibrary Institute is a 501c3 organization that supports library funding in the United States.
www.everylibraryinstitute.org
December 2, 2024 at 10:24 AM
We have an open sourced list of banned books that anyone can review.
You’ll find this study to be sadly correct!
www.everylibraryinstitute.org/book_censors...
You’ll find this study to be sadly correct!
www.everylibraryinstitute.org/book_censors...
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A new peer-reviewed study finds that books by women of color, often featuring diverse characters, are frequent targets.
Book Bans Overwhelmingly Target Children’s Books by People of Color, Study Finds
A new peer-reviewed study finds that books by women of color, often featuring diverse characters, are frequent targets.
truthout.org
December 2, 2024 at 3:39 AM
A new peer-reviewed study finds that books by women of color, often featuring diverse characters, are frequent targets.
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CARTOONS OF THE DAY
December 1, 2024 at 4:07 PM
CARTOONS OF THE DAY
I hope they still can, after this.
December 2, 2024 at 12:31 PM
I hope they still can, after this.
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December 1, 2024 at 3:49 AM
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Kash Patel has openly expressed his plans to “come after” journalists he doesn’t like. He is for retribution, not justice.
This is from my book, #RoughBeast:
This is from my book, #RoughBeast:
December 1, 2024 at 2:31 AM
Kash Patel has openly expressed his plans to “come after” journalists he doesn’t like. He is for retribution, not justice.
This is from my book, #RoughBeast:
This is from my book, #RoughBeast:
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At this point it’s been said in a hundred different ways, so I think people are being intentional about not getting it.
December 1, 2024 at 8:42 PM
At this point it’s been said in a hundred different ways, so I think people are being intentional about not getting it.
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Religion does NOT belong in our schools!
Agreed? ✋
Agreed? ✋
December 1, 2024 at 11:52 PM
Religion does NOT belong in our schools!
Agreed? ✋
Agreed? ✋
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Ok, I’ll bite —
Maganomic experts from Trump U…
Kindly explain how his tariffs make shit here less expensive please.
Yes, charts are welcome.
No, you cannot use puppets.
And no, we don’t want to see your dicks.
No one ever does. Ever.
Anyway…
Go ahead. We’ll wait.
Maganomic experts from Trump U…
Kindly explain how his tariffs make shit here less expensive please.
Yes, charts are welcome.
No, you cannot use puppets.
And no, we don’t want to see your dicks.
No one ever does. Ever.
Anyway…
Go ahead. We’ll wait.
November 26, 2024 at 6:01 AM
Ok, I’ll bite —
Maganomic experts from Trump U…
Kindly explain how his tariffs make shit here less expensive please.
Yes, charts are welcome.
No, you cannot use puppets.
And no, we don’t want to see your dicks.
No one ever does. Ever.
Anyway…
Go ahead. We’ll wait.
Maganomic experts from Trump U…
Kindly explain how his tariffs make shit here less expensive please.
Yes, charts are welcome.
No, you cannot use puppets.
And no, we don’t want to see your dicks.
No one ever does. Ever.
Anyway…
Go ahead. We’ll wait.
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November 18, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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Libraries, providing free information to everyone, are the bedrock of a free society.
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
November 18, 2024 at 1:33 PM
Libraries, providing free information to everyone, are the bedrock of a free society.
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!!
#ILoveLibraries
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Unsolicited duck pic!
November 18, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Unsolicited duck pic!
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what if your ideas are as in love with you as you are with them?
what if your creativity spends its days dreaming about you too?
what if art is a co-creation between you (the vessel) & the eternal source of all things?
what if this act of making is the universe experiencing itself through you?
what if your creativity spends its days dreaming about you too?
what if art is a co-creation between you (the vessel) & the eternal source of all things?
what if this act of making is the universe experiencing itself through you?
November 18, 2024 at 5:07 AM
what if your ideas are as in love with you as you are with them?
what if your creativity spends its days dreaming about you too?
what if art is a co-creation between you (the vessel) & the eternal source of all things?
what if this act of making is the universe experiencing itself through you?
what if your creativity spends its days dreaming about you too?
what if art is a co-creation between you (the vessel) & the eternal source of all things?
what if this act of making is the universe experiencing itself through you?