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Elizabeth Mika ⬇️

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Here in Illinois, ten years ago we saw the consequences of a rampant ideological gutting of government. It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it. Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.

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This is great No one could've imagined a month ago! Reporters are being bounced out of the Pentagon the White House, Air Force One and other places. What should be done? Check out what former @wsj.com exec Jim Friedlich recommends #Journo5 www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator. He is a champion of democracy, freedom and truth.

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accusation as confession ..

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accusation as confession ..

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And the Lady Joni sings: “Oh what do you know about living in turbulent indigo?” 🎵💜🎵 youtu.be/2wE58Yobx74?...

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RFK Jr. thinks that a clinical trial should be done for the entire childhood vaccine schedule. Here’s why that will never happen. 1. You can’t do a randomized trial of something that we already know is safe and effective. There would have to be a placebo group that didn’t get vaxxed. Unethical.

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The news from the longtime aides — Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom, Meera Joshi, and Chauncey Parker — comes after the Justice Department moved to drop corruption charges against Adams.

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This, then = pathocracy—erasing truth and perverting values to reflect the pathological mindset of its purveyors, which is imposed on the entire populace through various means.

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This country has seen some bad moments in the 61 years, 5 months, 16 days I’ve been on this Earth. But it has never, ever before come close to the supertoxic level of stupidity, mendacity, narcissism, nihilism, and moral apathy that threaten to destroy it today.

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A point to consider.

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How do we maintain common decency when monsters are in charge? Part of the way to do this, I believe, is to celebrate integrity wherever we find it — like the actions of Danielle Sassoon. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/surviving-in-a-time-of-monsters

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Hygge to Hollywood: Petition calling for Denmark to buy California reaches 200,000 signatures... www.nbcnews.com/news/world/d...

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Manhattan’s U.S. attorney resigned just days after being ordered to drop the corruption case against New York City’s mayor. So did the two men who led the unit in DC to which DOJ sought to transfer the case. This is what public integrity looks like.

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2/12/25: TOP Psychiatrist BACK with NEW Diagnosis of Trump Dr Bandy Lee edited 2017 NYT bestseller, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump+recently released an update, The More Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 40 Psychiatrist+Mental Health Experts Warn Anew www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2AA...

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Why does it feel like, in the Year of Our Lord 2025, many journalists are just learning that Trump has a major—creepy, unsettling, malevolent—blindspot on Russia? Did U.S. journalists actually fall for the MAGA line about Trump-Russia being a hoax? Let me underline: it was 100% real and it is back

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It is outrageous. “The National Park Service removed references to transgender people from its Stonewall National Monument web pages on Thursday, as the Trump administration continued its push for federal agencies to recognize only two genders: male and female, as assigned at birth.”

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Getting word that a few hospitals are offering trans care again after the EO was blocked by a federal judge. Please send the decision to your hospital, and PLEASE send me a message if your hospital has resumed care, as I’m doing a story on this.

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Good advice ⬇️

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buying a fancy expensive guitar won’t make me a better player but on the other hand shut up

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Psychotherapist Elizabeth Mika w/9yrs of accurate warnings: medium.com/@Elamika

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In early 2024, Georgia protestors started flying US flags when US lawmakers showed them even the slightest solidarity. This is why visible international support is necessary, especially when fighting against oligarchy, impunity, and autogenocide. We all have the same enemy. #3E

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If your argument is "sure, a terrible modern event has a parallel in the 1920s and 30s but don't worry we turned out just fine", might I suggest reading about the 1940s.

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Grower for 20+years so I finally decided to start up my Bluesky profile. Hope I'm welcomed by ya'll.

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This image of NGC 5468, a galaxy located about 130 million light-years from Earth, combines data from the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes. This is the farthest galaxy in which Hubble has identified Cepheid variable stars. #Astronomy

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