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heelermama.bsky.social
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This is oligarchy. This is obscene. While 60% live paycheck to paycheck & kids go hungry, Jeff Bezos, worth $230 billion, goes to Venice on his $500 million yacht for a $20 million wedding & spends $5 million on a ring while his real tax rate is just 1.1%. End this oligarchy.

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NEW: Hegseth is deploying Marines against U.S. citizens. Mayor Bass says to know your rights :

I’m officially running to be the Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee. These are not normal times—and this cannot be a business-as-usual moment. Read my full letter to my colleagues here: crockett.house.gov/media/press-...

How about rounding up the CEOs who are exploiting workers rather than the hardworking laborers producing their profits? Just an idea...

This is the real face of humanity...

These Gay Flamingo Dads Successfully Hatched and Raised a Chick at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park gayety.com/gay-flamingo...

Well done, Miss Feldman.

Pres, Gagliardi, of the 🇺🇸 Federation of Musicians: “We will not remain silent as 2 of our members Bruce Springsteen & Taylor Swift r singled out & personally attacked by the POTUS. S&S r not just brilliant musicians, they r role models & inspirations 2 millions of ppl in the US & across the🌍” 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

DEI stands for Diversity Equity & Inclusion, and it’s about fair treatment and full participation of all people, including ppl from historically excluded groups. It’s recognizing & valuing differences, ensuring fair opportunities, and fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Stand up for DEI.

Dear Canadian followers, David Rowe is one of our finest political cartoonists. He did this one specially for you guys. #ElbowsUp.

“Stop the Steal” supporter, Ed Martin, was in the mob outside of the Capitol on 1/6. If he doesn’t like your point of view, he threatens to investigate you. He praises white supremacists who support neo-Nazi ideologies. Tell your Senator to vote NO on Ed Martin’s nomination for US Attorney in DC.

🔥 BREAKING: Bristol Myers Squibb shareholders voted today to reject two anti-DEI proposals. One of the proposals called on BMS to "Cease DEI Efforts," and was rejected by shareholder vote 97-2 percent (1% abstained). BMS Board supports "our culture of inclusion" and "all decisions are merit-based."

“See you in court.”

Protect and defend editorial cartoonists this World Press Freedom Day

Courts delivered wins for Pennsylvania voters Friday in two different right-wing disenfranchisement efforts.🥳 www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Her name is Chance. She needed a miracle to survive because she never knew human touch. We'll help you Chance don't worry

If you think a just-fertilized ovary is entitled to life but are indifferent to what happens to a kidnapped 4-year-old with cancer, sent to a dangerous country without meds, you don’t give a fuck about the lives of children. You are just in a cult that fetishizes being against abortions.

💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”

Out of all the dogs we’ve helped I think McMuffin is the biggest comeback ever. I still don’t know how she made it. Sadly just last week she was battling for her life again… (1/10) 🧵

Anxiously waiting for the eloquent tribute tRump will give Pope Francis on Hate Social🙄

A new study models the impact of the implosion of U.S.-funded disease treatment and prevention in the developing world — and suggests that Elon Musk and Marco Rubio will go down as among history’s greatest monsters if funding and effective administration are not restored.

Dear senators who think you can’t do anything, Today, Senator Van Hollen - through diplomatic pressure - got a meeting with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador. So that thing you’re thinking about doing? DO IT. ~ All of Us

BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released. This is the moment he reunited with his mom.

I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

Senator Van Hollen is a hero.

Sometimes dreams do come true. I still can’t believe her running and the good news Matilda got today…

In a country of Columbia Universities, be a Harvard cc: @columbiauniversity.bsky.social @harvard.edu

There we go. Support this man.

Dear world..

Mike Lawler is a pretty canny politician but Dems are going to have a big, energizing contested primary and then a real dogfight. First candidate ad I’ve seen from district from newly announced candidate @mikesacks.bsky.social youtu.be/20U5vZfFFeI?...

Fuck all y’all We could be laughing.

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We need new leaders in Washington. I’m running for Senate to be one. Let’s go.