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One of the biggest banks being called “Gold man sacks” is pretty inexcusable.

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DELETED: Trump administration deleted a webpage summarizing evidence that “undocumented immigrants are arrested at less than half the rate of native-born U.S. citizens for violent and drug crimes and a quarter the rate of native-born citizens for property crimes.” 1/2

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Little Mikie just said they have to keep the House and Senate in 2026 or if the Dems win… they will impeach the President… hmmm Mikie… so you seem to know there’s grounds to impeach? That’s so interesting….

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I developed a case of mild asthma post-COVID. I cannot express to you the fear, the panic, of wanting to draw breath and your throat being closed. The instant relief and eye-watering gratitude of using your inhaler. That first sweet, ragged breath you take in.

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New Mexico's attorney general on Wednesday announced settlements with two insulin manufacturers effectively capping the diabetes treatment to $35 or less per month for cash-paying or uninsured patients.

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For years we've heard from the right about "welfare queens" and other so-called "freeloaders" pulling one over on the government. But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes. Where is the outrage over that?

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Wow! Democratic Candidate Keyshawn Scott wins S.C. state house district by 41 points. 41 points!

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He more than passed away, he was murdered...

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"When those strikes come, Ukrainian first responders... head out to pull civilians from the rubble of buildings, extinguish fires and disarm mines. They do so aboard a fleet of emergency vehicles — including an ambulance sent from the City of Albuquerque." More here: buff.ly/0NC6Dht

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PRO PUBLICA: Of the 238 men sent to an El Salvador mega prison, only 6 had prior violent crime convictions. 0 were on the gang member list. 130 had no criminal history. 32 had minor offenses. All 238 thought they were being sent back to Venezuela. www.instagram.com/p/DKcjM7FPhz...

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"You let one ant stand up to us, then they all might stand up! Those puny little ants outnumber us a hundred to one and if they ever figure that out there goes our way of life!" Ants, our day will come. In the meantime, rest up for the road ahead. And maybe (re)watch A Bug's Life this week. GN 💚🐜

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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employer health care plans cover PrEP free of charge This radical right wing religious extremist is hellbent on suing the federal govt to end coverage for PrEP and other HIV prevention medication

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Here's something everybody should be paying attention to: Congressional Republicans are trying to weaken the Affordable Care Act and put millions of people at risk of losing their health care. Call your Senators and tell them we can't let that happen.

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New Mexico is not a wealthy state. But they continue to put their meager budget to help its people, from free childcare to minimum basic income to student loan help. Proud to call this home.

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More than a century after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the most horrific episodes of racial violence in U.S. history, the city’s mayor announced a $105 million reparations package on Sunday. It is the first large-scale plan committing funds to address the impact of the atrocity.

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Got my June read from the library and am starting it tonight. #BannedBookSkyClub #reading

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If jail is killing people, we shouldn't be keeping people charged with non-violent offenses incarcerated... 2 days after being arrested for shoplifting Estella Quintero died in jail She is the 5th person to die at the Albuquerque jail this year Reports @krqe.com youtu.be/fW5p5kD-Kx4?...

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Want to join a book club that discusses banned books online here on Bluesky? No deadlines. Discussions are ongoing. Access talking points, updates, and members' discussion comments via the Banned Book Club feed. See quoted post below for more information. #BannedBookSkyClub #BookSky

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The first rule in Civil Disobedience is non-violence. Pin the instructions, screenshot them, whatever you need to do to keep them on hand.

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A Message to President TACO...

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A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their income. Does that sound fair to you?

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Joni Ernst can go to hell for that answer 👇👇👇👇👇

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Synchronized feeding at the Denver Botanic Garden. Must be something good #underneath. #BlueSkyArtShow #underneath #denver

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This makes sense👇👇👇

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Just started listening to "Stay Tuned" podcast with @preetbharara.bsky.social. I started from the oldest episodes... all the way back to 2017 during Trump's first term. Hard to distinguish from today. Anyway, I loved this interview with Jeff Flake about the GOP. cafe.com/stay-tuned/e...

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Breaking news: Contradicting HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC continues to recommend the coronavirus vaccines for healthy children, according to new documentation posted to the agency's website.

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"Well, we are all going to die." --Senator Joni Ernst That has to be the glibbest way any politician has ever told a constituent that they didn’t give a shit about them.

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If all the #NoKings organizers had Taco Trucks at their event, that would be amazing.

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