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nitramcod.bsky.social
Deleted all social media, turned off all news, retreated into a dark cave, refusing to think about or talk about what happened during or after the Nov '24 election. Came out of retreat the end of March '25. Gobsmacked.
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It's been a couple months now, with Bluesky my sole social media/news site. The experiment has made my personal outlook on life worse. There are many good, intelligent, thoughtful, articulate, kind, and compassionate people here.

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A tale of over-ups, poison, sludge, and the last bipartisan environmental issue: PFAS. I interviewed investigative journalist @mariahblake.bsky.social about her new book: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals. Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

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Is it too much to ask for an IRS Commissioner who understands the law?

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We will not win the battle for democracy if those in the pro-democracy movement prize caution over taking risks. We cannot permit ourselves to be deterred by the inevitable defeats and public criticism that are inevitable along the long path of restoring democracy.

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House GOP is holding a hearing on their tax bill at 1:00 AM because they don't want us to know about their scheme to strip 13.7 million people of health coverage & they think no one will stay awake for it. I’ll be there, testifying & offering amendments to protect our families.

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WARREN: Can POTUS legally tell the IRS to change someone's nonprofit status? BILLY LONG: I'm not able to answer WARREN: You can't read these words and tell me what those words say?! LONG: I can read the statute and I did WARREN: Then tell me what they mean!

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EU to lift all remaining economic sanctions on Syria

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There has never been a European final with finalists so low in the table But this is by design, as the removal of CL clubs from EL was an “insurance policy” for crisis seasons like United/Spurs The most desperate final ever throws up wider issues www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...

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Ah yes, the “golden age.”

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Incredibly sad to announce that we've had to cancel our #gencon show. Details below.

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~ Pope Leo ~

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“You can’t make this stuff up” President Barack Obama 😅😂🤣 #Canada #USA

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Napoli.

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Urgent!!! The Endangered Species Act (ESA) protects both near extinct animals and their habitat. Trump administration is pushing to REMOVE habitat protection from the ESA to expand logging, mining, and drilling. Public comment ends May 19!!! Please RESIST by using the link below and repost!

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And that's a wrap at the Emirates.. I love my team and I adore our Manager, I won't hear a bad word said about him. Remember it's just outside noise.. #AlwaysArsenal ❤️

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Amen.

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Irony is completely lost on Demented Donnie…

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As fog blanketed Seattle, @knibbs.bsky.social's waited to meet @jay.bsky.team—CEO of Bluesky. Fittingly, just before she arrived, the skies cleared. It felt poetic. Her name, Lantian, means “blue sky” in Mandarin. And her mission? Clear the smog from social media.

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Florida's Department of Environmental Protection is appealing a judge's ruling that it violated the Endangered Species Act due to wastewater discharges harming manatees in the Indian River Lagoon. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #ManateeMonday

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Antifa thugs strike the Dept of Agriculture building again last night.

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Such a contrast.

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Vaccines save lives: Dramatic dip in baby hospitalizations for RSV linked to vaccine and treatment. Hug a vaccinator today.

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13 year olds today are having relationship stress. When I was 13 I closed the fridge slowly to see how the light went off

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