Laura G
@thethreshold.bsky.social
"When it's hard to talk, it's up to us to listen." This is great. www.upworthy.com/domestic-vio...
When a 911 operator got a call for a 'large pizza' he quickly realized a woman was in trouble
What looked like a prank, was really an emergency.
www.upworthy.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:04 AM
"When it's hard to talk, it's up to us to listen." This is great. www.upworthy.com/domestic-vio...
Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history act.indivisible.org/sign/smithso...
Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history
The Trump regime’s campaign of whitewashing US history has reached the halls of the Smithsonian museums, with exhibits dealing with slavery, the civil rights movement, and other struggles against oppr...
act.indivisible.org
August 29, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history act.indivisible.org/sign/smithso...
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I'm attending No Kings's event, “One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism · No Kings
Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations, rollbacks of civil rights, weaponized courts, and f...
www.mobilize.us
July 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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This times infinity 👇
May 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
This times infinity 👇
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'A study of history shows that civilizations that abandon the quest for knowledge are doomed to disintegration' (Bernard Lovell, 1972) - guess where I was today
May 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
'A study of history shows that civilizations that abandon the quest for knowledge are doomed to disintegration' (Bernard Lovell, 1972) - guess where I was today
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Some guy on Twitter made a point of announcing that thousands upon thousands of men are descended from rapists, and we women "aren't going to like it when [they] stop asking nicely."
Which, you know, surprise surprise brother, but you're also not going to like it when we stop refusing nicely.
Which, you know, surprise surprise brother, but you're also not going to like it when we stop refusing nicely.
May 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Some guy on Twitter made a point of announcing that thousands upon thousands of men are descended from rapists, and we women "aren't going to like it when [they] stop asking nicely."
Which, you know, surprise surprise brother, but you're also not going to like it when we stop refusing nicely.
Which, you know, surprise surprise brother, but you're also not going to like it when we stop refusing nicely.
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Good night 😴
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
May 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Good night 😴
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
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To Karen Berrios, her mother is a hard-working, devoted single parent. To DHS, she’s “an associate of the vicious MS-13 gang.”
However, nearly two weeks after Elsy Berrios was taken into ICE custody, DHS has yet to disclose any evidence to substantiate its claim against the Salvadoran woman.
However, nearly two weeks after Elsy Berrios was taken into ICE custody, DHS has yet to disclose any evidence to substantiate its claim against the Salvadoran woman.
A Maryland mother was detained by ICE nearly two weeks ago. So far, no evidence has been provided. | CNN
To Karen Cruz Berrios, her mother is a hard-working, devoted single parent. To the Department of Homeland Security, she is “ … an associate of the vicious MS-13 gang.”
www.cnn.com
April 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
To Karen Berrios, her mother is a hard-working, devoted single parent. To DHS, she’s “an associate of the vicious MS-13 gang.”
However, nearly two weeks after Elsy Berrios was taken into ICE custody, DHS has yet to disclose any evidence to substantiate its claim against the Salvadoran woman.
However, nearly two weeks after Elsy Berrios was taken into ICE custody, DHS has yet to disclose any evidence to substantiate its claim against the Salvadoran woman.
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MISSING CHILD ALERT
17-year-old Lillian Abner was last seen on Feb. 18, 2025, in Covington, Kentucky.
If you have any information, call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or the Covington Police Department at 1-859-292-2222.
17-year-old Lillian Abner was last seen on Feb. 18, 2025, in Covington, Kentucky.
If you have any information, call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or the Covington Police Department at 1-859-292-2222.
April 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
MISSING CHILD ALERT
17-year-old Lillian Abner was last seen on Feb. 18, 2025, in Covington, Kentucky.
If you have any information, call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or the Covington Police Department at 1-859-292-2222.
17-year-old Lillian Abner was last seen on Feb. 18, 2025, in Covington, Kentucky.
If you have any information, call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or the Covington Police Department at 1-859-292-2222.
This is so shameful and disgusting I don't even have words. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Trump's National Park Service Brings Its Revisionist History to the Underground Railroad
The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on Harriet Tubman.
www.rollingstone.com
April 7, 2025 at 4:25 AM
This is so shameful and disgusting I don't even have words. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Ohio stepped up today! 57 #HandsOff protests!!
Tens of thousands of people.
Columbus Statehouse had 5000 people rallying in the rain!
@indivisible.org @maddow.msnbc.com
Tens of thousands of people.
Columbus Statehouse had 5000 people rallying in the rain!
@indivisible.org @maddow.msnbc.com
April 6, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Ohio stepped up today! 57 #HandsOff protests!!
Tens of thousands of people.
Columbus Statehouse had 5000 people rallying in the rain!
@indivisible.org @maddow.msnbc.com
Tens of thousands of people.
Columbus Statehouse had 5000 people rallying in the rain!
@indivisible.org @maddow.msnbc.com
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Saturday’s demonstrations across the country were the largest yet against the second Trump administration. Here are images and videos from dozens of them.
Scenes From the Nationwide Hands Off Protests Against Trump and Musk
Saturday’s demonstrations across the country were the largest yet against the second Trump administration. Here are images and videos from dozens of them.
nymag.com
April 6, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Saturday’s demonstrations across the country were the largest yet against the second Trump administration. Here are images and videos from dozens of them.
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Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
March 1, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
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PEN America today joined a coalition of seven national free speech and arts organizations, led by @ncacensorship.bsky.social, in condemning the Trump administration’s effort to exert control over federally-supported cultural initiatives: pen.org/press-releas...
PEN America is Among Seven Organizations Warning that New Federal Grant Guidelines Risk Art and Culture Being Used as a Tool for Government Propaganda - PEN America
PEN America today joined a coalition of seven national free speech and arts organizations, led by the National Coalition Against Censorship, in condemning the Trump administration’s effort to exert co...
pen.org
February 27, 2025 at 12:27 AM
PEN America today joined a coalition of seven national free speech and arts organizations, led by @ncacensorship.bsky.social, in condemning the Trump administration’s effort to exert control over federally-supported cultural initiatives: pen.org/press-releas...
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Tell Congress: Don’t Censor America! Send a letter today. pen.org/dont-censor-...
Don't Censor America - PEN America
This election season, pledge to stand up to book bans and educational censorship, fight disinformation, and defend journalists.
pen.org
February 18, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Tell Congress: Don’t Censor America! Send a letter today. pen.org/dont-censor-...
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Julianne Moore has said it is a “great shock” to learn that one of her books had been “banned by the Trump Administration” from schools serving the children of US military personnel and civilian defence employees. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
A ‘great shock’: Julianne Moore’s children’s book under review by Trump administration
The actor’s book Freckleface Strawberry is on a list of library books suspended for a ‘compliance review’ after a presidential executive order
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Julianne Moore has said it is a “great shock” to learn that one of her books had been “banned by the Trump Administration” from schools serving the children of US military personnel and civilian defence employees. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...
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If only someone had warned them . . . I mean us. Yeah, us. I definitely wasn't saying that this was a thing from the first time they announced Project 2025 OVER TWO YEARS AGO!
www.theverge.com/policy/60656...
www.theverge.com/policy/60656...
‘The biggest heist in American history’: DC is just waking up to Elon Musk’s takeover
“Where’s the leadership of the Democratic Party?”
www.theverge.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:41 PM
If only someone had warned them . . . I mean us. Yeah, us. I definitely wasn't saying that this was a thing from the first time they announced Project 2025 OVER TWO YEARS AGO!
www.theverge.com/policy/60656...
www.theverge.com/policy/60656...