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chocolaterian.bsky.social
She/her. Blue supporter of democracy in a dark red place. Once upon a time I was a bookseller. #twinja
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You're Daily Affirmation: Today I roll away the stone and hop into the light to distribute waffles and joy to all I meet. Shalom, motherfudgers!

submitted 14 hours ago • 9 comments

"Pope Francis skipped the Vatican’s official meeting with Vice President JD Vance Saturday, instead having his No. 2 give the vice president a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement."

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An exclusive extract for easter! (From this week’s @theguardian.com books)

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Your Daily Affirmation: Realizing I have benefited from good fortune, I endeavor to use what little influence and privilege I have to help others who have not been so blessed.

submitted 2 days ago • 7 comments

I thought I was late reading this but after rereading 1984 it’s the perfect time. #booksky

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Marceline (left), aka: Marcie, beany, marciemoo, Mars Bar, Marcenweenie, weenie, weener, bats, nibbler, wobbler, wobbles, scatcat, ol' dead-in-the-head Boudica (right), aka: Bou, baby bou, boobaloob, bouDIEker, bouboobadoo, boudikaka, baboushka, bababoowee, @boudikitty.bsky.social, duster

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I wrote an open letter to my fellow book ppl because no one is coming to save us. We have to save us. And I am weary of waiting for my colleagues to join the fight. Any fight. I chose book bans, but you don't have to www.prettyokmaggie.com/blog/2025/4/17/an-open-letter-to-my-fellow-book-creators

submitted 3 days ago • 9 comments

Why is the government targeting these people for visa cancellation? What possible purpose does it serve?

submitted 3 days ago • 13 comments

EVERYONE: “if they deny due process to non-citizens, they can and will deny it to citizens too” SMUG IDIOTS: “I would simply show my birth certificate and clear it all up!” [ICE kidnaps a U.S. citizen] [shows birth certificate to judge] [judge shrugs] “sorry, can’t help u”

submitted 3 days ago • 9 comments