thefutile.bsky.social
@thefutile.bsky.social
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What's next - rewriting the Junior Ranger pledge to include, "And I promise to report to the regime anything I see here that doesn't align with one person's worldview." ?
National parks ordered to police 'negative' history under Trump directive
The U.S. Interior secretary signed an order for national parks to remove any negative depictions of U.S. history.
www.sfgate.com
May 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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People spend a lot of time wondering why the left is worse at using independent media to control the national narrative.

A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.
April 21, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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This is pure insanity.
March 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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For all those people who think “the left got more radical,” this is what the evolution of the GOP has looked like over the past few years.
March 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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It's time to speak up for fired public lands employees! ✊

Illegally fired staff at Department of the Interior (including NPS) have NOT been reinstated, even though Forest Service staff have been

Let's see if *public lands* leadership actually listens to the *public* 👀

tinyurl.com/RehireRangers
March 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Some federal workers are going back to work.

The USDA has been ordered to temporarily give over 5,000 workers their jobs back.

Dozens of CDC scientists have been reinstated after being illegally fired.

The National Science Foundation has rehired half of the workers it fired.
March 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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March 5, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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What the actual fuck?! America, something must be done!
March 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Want to help keep this work going? Chip in: runforsomething.net/donate
March 4, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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I feel like making art is a form of resistance.

Because as long as you’re making something beautiful, you’re not letting the regime steal your joy.
March 3, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Well shit, another important thing.
March 3, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Australian newspaper "The Sun-Herald" opinion piece calls it out. American msm, take notes.
March 2, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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America is standing up. Let’s keep the momentum going—more protests are planned for next week. Together, we can stop this coup.

Remember, the resistance won’t be televised.

Tomorrow, there will be more of us!
March 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not…
March 2, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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Tomorrow, February 28, let’s disrupt the status quo by spending ONLY at businesses that uplift our communities.

That means:
🚫 No gas from corporate giants
🚫 No fast food chains
🚫 No big-box retailers (Target, Walmart, Amazon, etc.)
February 28, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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This is what a deal with the devil looks like👇

@housegop.bsky.social JUST VOTED TO CUT Medicaid, SNAP benefits, school meals, & housing assistance all in exchange for giving corporations & billionaires a tax cut all at the  expense of the middle class.
February 26, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Pritzker: "We're talking about the death of a constitutional republic. That's what happened in Germany in 1933, 1934. And we're seeing today that we've got an administration in Washington that's ignoring court orders."
February 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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February 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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February 25, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM