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catsmeow-wa3.bsky.social
Proud citizen of the Pacific Northwest. đź’™Progressiveđź’™ Retired tech editor, Democrat for six decades, cat slave, flower-loving gardener. Seeking to connect with like souls. Follow-backs not guaranteed.
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This is a new set of actions that we can take. The idea is to hit them where it hurts. Profit is all they care about, so let's do everything we can to deprive them of that. Let's send corporate America a message that they will understand. It's time to shake things up...to say the least!

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www.cnn.com/2025/02/17/p... Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information, sources say

A projection in advance of tomorrow’s “peace” summit in Saudi Arabia:

Is your vote in question?! Here’s the link from the QR code (thank you, @shoushai.bsky.social) toward the bottom of the page there is a big red button where you can search: #ncpol

Did Musk fire hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration employees to increase "efficiency"? I don't think so. There is a better explanation: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Bye, bye AirBnB

We could have had a human president right now. We could have been led by someone who went to battle for the most vulnerable and marginalized among us—and not with them. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-could-h...

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Art by Romana Machado #TheAlliedForces #MenWithCats #FelinesAgainstFelons

I'm participating in this boycott Feb 28. How about you? Also, I logged out of my Amazon account a month ago and haven't shopped there since, and I was a heavy orderer. I'm in process of shifting my banking from a big bank to a local credit union. Do what you can. www.newsweek.com/nationwide-e...

Joan Baez

NEW: Good trouble: Trump's VA secretary takes aim at Pride flags in VA facilities. Let's make sure they remove all MAGA flags as well. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/good-troub...

www.newsweek.com/democrats-vo... About time an investigation looks into this.

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This is from the most recent episode of @strictscrutiny.bsky.social & I think I stand by it !

“No American can be proud of a govt that carries out change in this way. Neither can these actions be rationalized by discussion of past grievances or appeals to efficiency. Everything can be more efficient, but adherence to the rule of law is paramount” www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...