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Have you made your call yet? 5calls.org/issue/budget...

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Oh- no- (sarcasm) it’s almost like 36 million people told them this would happen. Oh well.

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As the Trump administration is firing thousands of NIH workers — including 10% of the CDC team, the measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas has suddenly doubled to at least 48 cases. The outbreak has grown from 24 to 48 cases within the last three days. All cases are in unvaccinated people or…

submitted 8 days ago • 323 comments

Black parents face tough balancing act in choosing schools: Despite decades of desegregation efforts, Black parents in the U.S. still face challenges in choosing where to send their kids. They often find their choices lack racial diversity or funding. Why it matters: Schools with students and…

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

@petebuttigieg.bsky.social @jasmineforus.bsky.social I vote both Pete & Jasmine do this on alternating days.

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Worcester, Massachusetts becomes a sanctuary city for transgender and gender diverse people after a city council vote #NOH8

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Middle schoolers at military facility in Germany protest Hegseth's anti-DEI moves: Middle schoolers at a U.S. military school in Germany on Tuesday protested against policies eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the Department of Defense by walking out of class during Defense…

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Experts on authoritarianism warn and history proves that repressed populations who fail to push back against authoritarian creep suffer worse outcomes than those who do. Fighting back at every turn - LOUDLY, RESOLUTELY, FOR AS LONG AS IT TAKES - is no longer optional. It's our only path forward! 👊

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If Leon found evidence of waste and fraud, don’t you think he would be sharing the EVIDENCE EVERYWHERE? He is a reckless liar who is stealing from YOU and fulfilling his revenge fantasies on the institutions in our government who are INVESTIGATING HIM.

submitted 9 days ago • 111 comments

Text: There will be an economic blackout February 28th, nationwide. This means don’t buy anything unless it’s from a small business: No gas, no fast food, and definitely nothing from Target, Walmart, Amazon. Get the word out! We will start with 1 day, then 3, then specific companies. #boycott

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#economicblackout #powertothepeople #boycott

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JUMANJI x WAY TO RIO LUNA x DnD 12yo El & her best friend fall through a portal into their favorite game, only to discover the world is forgetting magic. When she learns her missing father is imprisoned in the game she must choose: save him or magic. #QuestPit #MG #QUEER #ND #Jewish

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We’ve had a wonderful time with you all today! Thank you so much for pitching and we’re forever grateful for this community! You still have about 1.5 hours left for this season. Until next time!

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What a great list! Thanks for sharing.

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It's #MSWL Day! Please take a look at my profile: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/je... I'm open for queries!

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Hey Authors! Don't forget to search #MSWL to see agents/editors wishlist. If you need beta readers please tag me or use the appropriate tags associated with this account. My goal is to connect authors with fellow betas and writers. #writingcommunity #query

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I hope 🤞🏼 this comes true soon!

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JUMANJI x WAY TO RIO LUNA x DnD 12yo El & her best friend fall through a portal into their favorite game, only to discover the world is forgetting magic. When she learns her missing father is imprisoned in the game she must choose: save him or magic. #QuestPit #MG #QUEER #ND #Jewish

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A 71-year-old woman and others have died after oxygen supply was cut off and hospitals shuttered after Donald Trump announced a freeze on aid funding.

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HEADS UP FLORIDA A special election to fill congressional seats in Florida's 1st & 6th districts will be held on: ▪️ April 1, 2025 Are you registered to vote? The last day to register is: ▪️ March 3, 2025 You can register to vote or verify your registration here: ➡️ RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov/home

submitted 10 days ago • 29 comments

It's called The Gulf of Mexico. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk.

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Shame on all of them SHE IS DANGEROUS As Director of National Intelligence, her 3 main tasks are listed below All 3, she will only be a trump loyalist And be assured, American interests are not forefront Only Trumps She, along with Hegseth put AMERICA IN GRAVE DANGER ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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This reads like the opening paragraph of a novel so bleakly dystopian you'd put it down after five pages

submitted 10 days ago • 637 comments

Nailed it 🏆

submitted 11 days ago • 581 comments

"The revolution about to be televised you picked the right time but the wrong guy" KENDRICK 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 #superbowl

submitted 13 days ago • 168 comments

Needed this so much right now. I just called out the fact that Kendrick Lamar carried that red, white, and blue theme through. He owned it! My fam knew what that meant. THEY don’t want us here, but they do not own the flag. “Not Like Us”

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Vaccines work. Measles can kill🤦🏼‍♀️

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“At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. O! had I the ability, and could reach the nation’s ear, I would, today, pour out a stream of biting ridicule, blasting reproach, withering sarcasm, and stern rebuke. For it is not light that is needed, but fire; #blackhistory

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

Democrats need to shut the government down. Don’t vote on a spending bill until you get Musk out of there. Refuse. Deny. Resist.

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Yeah, no, those people are fucking dipshits. And they truly fucked us over. Signed a Jewish lesbian (teacher), in an interracial marriage, with mixed children. I have no fucks and no sympathy. As my family is DIRECTLY affected by trumps policies. I’ve been holding back—

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How is everyone coping this morning?

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🚨 Wow. This is a winnable district for Democrats this year. Everyone needs to watch this video. Spread it everywhere

submitted 18 days ago • 26 comments

They weren’t “robbed” it’s okay to make space for other people who deserve awards for their art to win too. Because this head line reads more like “white people were upset that Kendrick and Beyonce swept up and left no crumbs” - They both more than deserved it—it’s time.

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I was just saying this tonight. Won’t pay if Elon has access.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Introduce yourself as a TV character.

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Hey everyone. It’s Feb 3rd, and the Democrats have been at home since Jan 24th because the house is out of session. They should have come back, the place is on fire. Get suing, messaging, demonstrating, speaking, everything and ANYTHING

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Thank you, Canada!

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5 ways to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth (cause the fed govt doesn’t run your house) 1. Find out what Sojourner Truth REALLY said 2. Buy a Black horror, scifi or fantasy book 3. Listen to “Naima” by John Coltrane 4. Send the victims of the LA fires in Altadena a few coins 5. Get a library card

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