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warbirdblue.bsky.social
@warbirdblue.bsky.social
Democracy 💙 This is where I keep up with the news. Artist & Aviation Enthusiast
Lived in Michigan, New Mexico, So-Cal, Texas 🤮, Arizona & Indianer
Hegseth has ordered that the USNS Harvey Milk, named for the iconic gay rights icon, be renamed. Harvey Milk served as a diving officer and later as a diving instructor for four years in the U.S. Navy. That this would happen at the start of Pride is intentional.
June 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Hegseth just ordered Milk’s name removed from the Navy ship! 🤬
June 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Unbelievable! Infuriating! Obnoxious!
Long 🩵 Harvey Milk!
June 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
June 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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As is true with universal basic income and universal healthcare, shorter workweeks are also supported by the evidence as being good policy. We should do all three. The only thing preventing them are the fears of those in power who worry about reductions of their ability to coerce and control.
June 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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June 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
“It says a lot about where we’re at in this country that a beloved voice actor was murdered by his homophobic neighbor and every headline is still running passive defense for his killer, doing everything not to call this hate crime what it was. These are scary times.” Olayemi Olurin
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...”
June 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“There is more than sufficient evidence to open a federal hate crime case under 18 USC 249. This is precisely the type of crime the Shepard-Byrne ACT was passed to permit the feds to prosecute. Important to watch what DOJ does here. www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...”
Joyce White Vance
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/...”
June 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM