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Working in the sweet potatoes in the San Joaquin Valley in summer months is hard. Workers walk miles across the fields bent over as they weed the plants. As temps get hotter, they start in pre-dawn, as it's too hot to work 8 hrs under a searing sun in an open field. #WeFeedYou

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An 8-year-old girl died in Border Patrol custody. Her mother pleaded for medical help. Officials knew of her chronic illness. They did nothing. Now, a $15M lawsuit seeks accountability for a system that let her die. apnews.com/article/immi...

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#AbolishICE ☠️⚖️🔥💪🗽 #ClearNPresentDanger #NatSecurityThreat #DefendDemocracy🗽⚖️ #ImpeachExpelConvict

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Los Angeles school worker shares frustration over parents having to leave their children’s graduation ceremony because ICE raided an elementary school’s graduation today

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Republicans snuck a line into their "big beautiful bill” that could CLOSE nearly 200 Planned Parenthood locations. And guess what? 90% of those centers would be in states where abortion is LEGAL. It’s one step closer to banning abortion nationwide.

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SB 2972 would ban these activities at all TX public universities from 10pm–8am: “Meeting with other students to socialize or study, writing an email, working on a research paper, posting on social media, reporting for the student newspaper, […] praying at a sunrise service.”

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youtube.com/watch?v=GN05... We will change everything once we remove Republicans forever from ever being voted in again. Our whole system will have to be made over.

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Good morning, coffee lovers! ☺️💛☕

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#ClearNPresentDanger #ImpeachExpelConvict

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"Schrader's resignation was prompted by concerns that the case was being pursued for political reasons, the sources said."

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#fotochallenge #wildebloemenroute #dag6 #Junieke_Fotografie @bkfotobetsy.bsky.social #insects

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Happy Blursday, everyone 😊☕✅

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Good point! Was yesterday staged so the The Recision Package which the House & Senate have JUST 45 days to pass & with just a simple majority,

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San Antonio police have walked back on a previous statement that there was no evidence of a hate crime in the killing of actor Jonathan Joss, with the police chief now calling the statement “premature.”

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We have some news: Our fundraiser tonight for Andry with @crooked.com has SOLD OUT! But if you want to join @timmiller.bsky.social , @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @jonlovett.bsky.social in helping him, donate now here: freeandry.org

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I’ve been saying this for years.

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NEW: We obtained records showing how a DOGE staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wrong tool for this,” one expert said. By @bxroberts.org, @vernalcoleman.bsky.social @ericumansky.bsky.social

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Do you want ISIS? Because that's you get ISIS www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

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Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil. With @adn.com‬

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Whatever you do, don’t share this. It would be a shame if people did this.

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“The booth’s walls had phrases like “REAWAKEN THE GIANT” and “DON’T GIVE UP THE SHIP!” printed on the outside. When the reporter… attempted to re-enter,” she was told “WIRED was not allowed to be there.”

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BREAKING: Judge Boasberg GRANTS class certification for the people held at CECOT and gives the government ONE WEEK to explain how they're going to facilitate due process for EVERYONE sent there under the Alien Enemies Act. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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🎆 Go 1.24.4 and 1.23.10 are released! 🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for CVE-2025-4673, CVE-2025-0913, and CVE-2025-22874 in net/http, os, and crypto/x509. 📰 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-ann... 📦 Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.24.4 #golang

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After Hegseth’s order to rename the USNS Harvey Milk… yes, Hegseth is the human equivalent of a vodka-soaked gumwad stuck to the bottom of your shoe. But better to remember and celebrate Milk, a soldier/activist/champion of individual rights. Celebrate humanity. www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/22/h...

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Happy Wednesday! 🤣 🎶 #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue

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Are we great yet? 🤬 #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

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Cuts have consequences, illustrated. As seen on TV 📺

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About 2,000 gallons of diesel spills in Baltimore waterfront, US officials say reut.rs/3ZQO9ZI

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BUSTED.

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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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🐍📺 Write and Test a Python Function: Interview Practice [Video] #python

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Science is the only thing that stands between us and climate disaster. We do not have time for denial, we need to #StandForScience NOW. bit.ly/standforscie...

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Protected areas play a vital role in safeguarding Andean bears in Bolivia, shows a new study led by WCS. The authors say their approach can help park managers track bear populations over time, detect threats early, and guide interventions with confidence. 🌎 bit.ly/4585D7v

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Ah. So, all the attacks on Harvard are supposedly about stopping antisemitism on campus... but they need to hire a holocaust denier in the name of "diversity of viewpoints." Got it.

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Oh we are doomed...

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If the boy wants peanuts he will get his peanuts even if he has to get them himself I guess…

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Edmund White, novelist and great chronicler of gay life, dies aged 85

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World won’t forget Tiananmen Square, US and Taiwan say on 36th anniversary of massacre The [Chinese Communist party] actively tries to censor the facts, but the world will never forget The Tiananmen Square massacre estimates of the death toll ranging from hundreds to possibly over 10,000 people

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A very gay good bye to all of these companies

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federal cuts are hitting veterans especially hard •Eroding federal workforce •Gutting VA medical care •Destaffing the suicide hotline •Losing research •Cuts Medicaid www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

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