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Here to learn something. And, share a photo every now and then. Retired RN; believer in science, good trouble, and the power of words. and music. DEMOCRACY > DICTATORSHIP
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No money for Medicaid or SNAP or museums or schools or sidewalks or gun violence prevention or art or libraries. Always money for war.

submitted 1 day ago • 637 comments

If you were too young in 2003 here is what Bush told the American people: 1) The Iraq War won’t cost a lot of money 3) We won’t need a lot of troops 4) We’ll bring peace and freedom to Iraq 5) We’ll find WMDs 6) We’ll be welcomed as liberators 7) It will be easy 8) It won’t take long All lies.

submitted 1 day ago • 1646 comments

Medicare for all, paid leave, universal childcare. Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed. Getting big money out of politics. Supporting unions and fighting for higher wages. If Dems want to win back working people, this is the agenda they must support.

submitted 2 days ago • 936 comments

Musk’s massive xAI data center is poisoning Memphis. It's burning enough gas to power a small city, with NO permits and NO pollution controls. Residents say they can’t breathe and they’re getting sicker. AI will prove to be INSANE and utterly self destructive. youtu.be/3VJT2JeDCyw?...

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Waste. Fraud. Abuse.

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Fifty BILLION $$ !!! for a wall that will. not. work! Waste to an obscene extreme. At the expense of everyone. What ever happened to "Tear down this wall!" ?

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

The selling of the US of America so that future generations have less and the CEOs get rich

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

#booksky #writingcommunity

submitted 6 days ago • 177 comments

Bug's Eye view if bugs had my eyes. #rain #fungifriends #forestwalk #nature #naturephotography #wildfungi

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

LMAOOOO www.instagram.com/reel/DK2nMmJ...

submitted 10 days ago • 1377 comments

They're shooting the press! They're shooting the citizens!

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

The Confederacy LOST. Agreed?

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

In case people are amazed/confuses/shocked/whatever by the devastating cuts proposed for US science, technology, and innovation, please remember that autocrats always go after three main targets: 1️⃣ Media 2️⃣ Courts 3️⃣ Academics It’s literally textbook and, yes, it’s happening in the US.

submitted 24 days ago • 16 comments

I have a duty to fight against laws and lawmakers who would use my daughters and granddaughters as incubators. Full stop.

submitted 24 days ago • 132 comments

#fungusfriday #fungusfriends #Fungifriends

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submitted 25 days ago • 125 comments

Old: Drain the swamp. New: Pardon the swamp.

submitted 26 days ago • 174 comments

When you have to force people to throw you a party. The only word that repeatedly comes to mind is PATHETIC.

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submitted 26 days ago • 119 comments

I don't want Canada, the Panama Canal, or Greenland. I want PBS, Social Security and the Smithsonian.

submitted 29 days ago • 42 comments

How to murder our once great nation:

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Fact. And, that's just the beginning! It's only *part* of the ugliness; there's so much more buried in the vile pile of a bill.

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Welcome to Gilead. Under His Eye.

submitted 38 days ago • 11 comments

Random reminder that banning members of Congress from trading stock is a total no brainer. They can use privileged information to make money on the stock market, while they’re supposed to be working for you. Make no mistake — it’s legalized corruption.

submitted 38 days ago • 411 comments

Murphy: "There's no guarantee that we are gonna have a free and fair election in 2026. He's trying to rig our democracy, to destroy dissent, to cripple the opposition, so that even if his approval ratings are in the 30s next year, there isn't the ability for his opposition to muster a real campaign"

submitted 41 days ago • 777 comments

Proof that vaccinations work!

submitted 48 days ago • 14 comments

Military parades are what despots with tiny hands and even tinier dicks do on their birthdays.

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submitted 48 days ago • 773 comments

Yesterday would be nice.

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