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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂

February 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM

The Creative Voice

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The familiar path is easy, but you're drawn to the unknown. "Wrong way!" they warn. You stumble, doubt, but persevere. You find hidden wonders, a unique perspective. You emerge, eyes sparkling, having found your own extraordinary path.

#Inspiration #Motivation #InspireChange #DailyInspiration

"People will always say that you're going the wrong way when it's simply your own."

— Angelina Jolie

January 18, 2025 at 12:19 AM

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The Washington Post

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President Joe Biden is ending his time in office as he began, with a burst of executive actions meant to differentiate him from the man who preceded him and will succeed him: President-elect Donald Trump.

Biden seeks last-minute moves that could be hard for Trump to undo

From clemency to conservation, the outgoing president pushes to cement his legacy ahead of a successor determined to erase it.

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January 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM

The Creative Voice

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Meta will soon end their third-party fact checking program, loosen their hate speech restrictions, and move some of the company to Texas. An it just keeps getting worse

#zuckerberg #markzuckerberg #tiktok #artificialintelligence #neuralnetworks #meta #narcissistic #CEO #lawyer #MetaAI

A lawyer says he dropped Meta as a client after what he called a 'descent into toxic masculinity' by Zuckerberg's company

Mark Lemley, who represented Meta in a copyright case, said he was no longer working for Mark Zuckerberg's company following its recent policy changes.

www.businessinsider.com

January 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM

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Jill Lawrence

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"It is not my nature to go quietly into the night. So, don't worry about that."—VP Kamala Harris as she was about to sign her historic office desk drawer. www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...

Remarks by Vice President Harris Before Adding Her Signature to the Desk Drawer in Her Ceremonial Office | The White House

Vice President’s Ceremonial OfficeEisenhower Executive Office Building 4:24 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone. (Applause.) Hi. Oh, my

www.whitehouse.gov

January 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM

The Creative Voice

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Woohoo 🎉🥳

Bluesky @bsky.app · Jan 17

📢 Bluesky 1.96.5 rolling out now

A couple of quick updates for everybody! Have a great weekend!

• On desktop web, clicking your profile pic now opens a quick account switcher
• You can now report a DM conversation without opening it
• Improvements to gestures on Android

January 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM

The Creative Voice

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I likey ❤️

Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Jan 17

Brussels has stepped up its investigation into the role of X in European politics by requiring the social media platform to hand over internal documents regarding its recommendation algorithm www.ft.com/content/a6dc...