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@sandwichmasher.bsky.social
Educator, Social Justice Believer, Black Lives Matter, Climate Change is real, Equity is right, Being Kind is Important.
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This piece from @jvl.bsky.social is one of the most important insightful I have read since January 20th 2025.
How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement
AOC, solidarity, and people power.
www.thebulwark.com
March 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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If you do NOT want to watch the State of Disinformation tonight, here are alternatives:

State of the People 24 Hour Live Stream: stateofthepeople.media

State of Our Union by Roland Martin: www.youtube.com/RolandSMartin

MoveOn: Calling BS” on Trump’s Address: MoveOn.org/TrumpBS
March 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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“What I’m upset about is that half the country thinks we’re villains because we’re federal workers. We’re people, we have families. It’s awful.”

Hundreds gather in front of NOAA campus in Boulder to protest recent federal firings.
Hundreds gather in front of NOAA campus in Boulder to protest recent federal firings
Former U.S. Congressman David Skaggs organized the protest in front of the research center building that bears his name
buff.ly
March 4, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Which US state has the most billion dollar weather and climate disasters?

It’s not California and it’s not Florida - it’s Texas.

As this article explains, the only state subject to more wildfires than Texas is California. Texas even leads California in acreage burned.
Experts sound alarm over 'ticking time bomb' that could rip through Texas: 'We're sitting here waiting for [it] to explode'
The only state subject to more wildfires than Texas is California.
www.thecooldown.com
March 4, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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The week-long Amazon boycott starts THIS FRIDAY. (Although forever is better...)
Just a reminder that we ARE having an impact.
#BoycottAmazon #AmazonBoycott
Link to invite your friends: www.facebook.com/events/13171...
March 4, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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CSPAN Caller from West Virginia: I’m a diabetic and I’m on Medicare. When Biden was in there, my insulin was $6 for a 28 day supply. I just went to CVS, it went back up to $80…
February 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Wise man…
February 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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A whole generation of early career scientists and physician-scientists, including colleagues and myself, are particularly vulnerable to these funding freezes and cuts, with jobs and careers depending on federal grants.

#IDsky
#Medsky
#Episky

www.science.org/content/arti...
U.S. early-career researchers struggling amid chaos
Uncertain funding, government firings, and distressed universities hit vulnerable groups especially hard
www.science.org
February 22, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.
February 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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We are now finding bird flu in deer mice and house mice in Washington State.

H5N1 is advancing along the evolutionary ladder—affecting birds, mammals, and humans. This is not speculation; it’s a timeline.
February 21, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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A little reminder for everyone who says, "It takes more time to prove or disprove manmade climate change".

The greenhouse effect has been experimentally observed ...

... BEFORE the US Civil War began
... BEFORE Darwin’s Origin of Species was published
... BEFORE Charles Dickens died
Physics History August 1856
Well over a century later, female historians rediscovered Foote’s work — and were themselves overshadowed.
www.aps.org
February 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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I'm no wildlife photographer, but here's Silver Ghost of Nevada's wide open spaces, being all stalliony for me. #Project2025 would be deadly for #wildhorses #publiclands #horses #wildlife #Nature #Hearts4Horses
February 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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I wrote this on one of the darkest days of my life. It gave me an anchor to hold onto.
January 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Rest In Peace, Jules Feiffer. Died just shy of his 96th birthday, but he was still as vital as ever, plugging away on his next book. The way 2025's been going, I'm not surprised we lost our greatest living cartoonist less than a month into it.
January 21, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Beautiful eyes 💕
January 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Relaxing ☺️
January 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Snow Horse ❤️
January 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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January 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Today and every day.

Repost if you agree! 🦋
January 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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January 10, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
January 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM