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What?!?! The EPA has drafted a plan to eliminate all pollution controls from coal and gas-fired power plants. The agency claims these plants “do not contribute significantly” to dangerous pollution or climate change, arguing their emissions are a small and declining share of global totals.

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Kinda surprised to see this on Netflix. Check out “Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy” on Netflix

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Today Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee advanced a bill to cut taxes for the rich while raising taxes for many working Americans. Democrats fought for 17+ hours to protect Americans’ health care, lower costs, and support working people, while Republicans fought to protect the wealthy.

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Beautiful Maine evening

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Outside at lunch today, watching the sea birds swimming along. Actually warm outside. So nice.

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Put up the hummingbird feeders this afternoon, come on spring.

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===================== MAY DAY STRONG PROTESTS PAGE-AT-A-GLANCE LIST ===================== Verified Apr 26, 4:45PM. Check back daily for updates. #MAYDAYSTRONG – A Day to Honor Workers, Protect Immigrants, Demand an Equitable Society, & #RESIST through #PeacefulProtest! REPOST & SHARE! #MEpolitics

submitted 51 days ago • 4 comments

💥 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.”

submitted 55 days ago • 1026 comments

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A reminder that if the government can send migrants to a prison camp without any due process, it can send U.S. citizens there, too. I know because this happened to me and my family in 1942.

submitted 70 days ago • 520 comments

The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific. If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved

submitted 90 days ago • 3310 comments

First full day in Greenville Maine, here for a long weekend. Brought along a #knitting project to learn to join as I go miter squares.

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A little weekend away.

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Republicans inherited one of the strongest stock markets in history and in 1 month they've fucked it all up.

submitted 99 days ago • 84 comments

Too bad Uvalde Elementary didn’t sell Teslas.

submitted 98 days ago • 2806 comments

International Women’s Day youtube.com/watch?v=fL5N...

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Potash - ingredient in fertilizer used in US farming. Available from Canada 🇨🇦 and Russia 🇷🇺. Groceries are not going to get less expensive.

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RFK Jr., brainworm-addled snake oil salesman, is pushing for Vitamin A as a preventative measure against measles. This can be dangerous. Most Americans have adequate levels of vitamin A, and it is easy to overdose. It can be toxic. The best way to prevent Measles is through vaccinations.

submitted 104 days ago • 63 comments

I wanted to comment on a trend that I see when I post these collages. Almost immediately, someone will say "Why do you have "X" person in this collage?! "Y" person is SO much more deserving" It's almost always a woman who comments with that. #WomensHistoryMonth

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Malala Yousafzai, (1997) born in Mingora, Pakistan, is the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate. As a young girl, she defied the Taliban’s ban on education for girls by attending school and advocating for her right to learn and risking her life for an education. #WomensHistoryMonth

submitted 107 days ago • 15 comments

18F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people: 18f.org

submitted 107 days ago • 713 comments

I stand with Ukraine.

submitted 109 days ago • 138 comments

Thread worth seeing

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🚨Trump & Musk have fired more Veterans than any administration in our lifetime. Tomorrow at 2:30PM ET, we’re telling their stories. Join MG (Ret.) Paul Eaton, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, AG Nick Brown, Pat Young & impacted Vets for a town hall. RSVP: act.votevets.org/signup/250225_vv_c4_em_townhall/

submitted 110 days ago • 34 comments

It takes a special kind of stupid to think that we should eliminate education, healthcare programs, natural disaster aid, clean air and water programs, monitoring of nursing home abuse, criminal investigations, nuclear reactor regulation, and cancer research.

submitted 111 days ago • 9 comments

James Baldwin’s wisdom: “I can’t believe what you say, because I see what you do.”

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1/12 GOP are pushing a MASSIVE $880 BILLION cut to Medicaid to make room for $4.5 TRILLION tax cut for billionaires & corps, including ppl like Elon Musk & the wealthy.This is what they do—cut essential programs for everyday ppl to benefit the rich #Voices4Victory #DemVoice1 #USDemocracy #ProudBlue

submitted 112 days ago • 18 comments

Wild. Bond villain stuff. Conflict of interest doesn’t even begin to describe this. The national security concerns here are off the charts. www.cnn.com/2025/02/25/b...

submitted 112 days ago • 687 comments

www.maine.gov/governor/mil... Standing up for all of us. Thank you Governor Mills and thank you Maine.

submitted 115 days ago • 27 comments

Trump can fuck all the way off. He doesn’t get to rewrite history. “Take these seeds and put them in your pockets, so at least sunflowers [Ukrainian national flower] will grow when you all lie down here.” — Ukrainian Woman to Russian soldiers. Russia invaded Ukraine, February 24, 2022.

submitted 117 days ago • 43 comments

✅ Resources for fed employees docs.google.com/document/d/1... < Google doc w/assorted resources, law suits, journalists, etc. that is being updated as things develop #socialworksky #academicsky #advocacy

submitted 120 days ago • 4 comments

Our tax dollars are funneled into corporate bailouts, billionaire tax breaks, and destructive wars without a second thought, but when a low-income family uses food stamps to buy a decent meal, you’re suddenly a budget hawk? Come on, bro, shut the fuck up and go after the REAL waste.

submitted 117 days ago • 7 comments

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

submitted 122 days ago • 1874 comments

Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.

submitted 118 days ago • 1900 comments

I’ve just finished the ‘Allegiance to Gratitude’ chapter of “Braiding Sweetgrass”. So powerful, life changing. Incredulous that so many USAmericans have read this and are not affected. 💙📚

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Mexico made February 14th Vicente Guerrero day! Vicente Guerrero was the second president of Mexico. He was the first Afro - indigenous president and the one to abolish slavery in Mexico! Took them long enough but this is a win! Happy black history month! Ahhhh! #booksky #lookatmexicogo

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