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jamesb-nc.bsky.social
Retired community college teacher. White supremacy is a terrorist ideology. Democracy has been on the line since 2016, so don't bring that "both sides" BS.
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#FAFO 🤣😅🤣😅

Since Chief Justice Roberts erased the protections of the Voting Rights Act in the Shelby decision, North Carolina Republicans have been openly & egregiously attacking democracy. They stopped even pretending once they rigged the state supreme court. ncnewsline.com/2025/03/05/g...

Trying to choke off every channel of potential accountability for Trump. www.wral.com/story/nc-sen...

Remember when the United States was in trouble and both Mexico and Canada sent firefighters to help us? And this is how we replay them. The United States is that toxic, ungrateful friend that you wish you had cut out of your life sooner.

This French senator is exactly right.

Somewhere, Jeff Bezos is angrily clicking “track shipment” to see what happened to his new editorial page.

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Poor families lose their kids for not having the right kind of beds but CPS won't do jack shit to oh-so-respectable affluent white married couples who take their kids to fkn measles parties. America never GAF about child safety, just admit it. #adoption www.dallasnews.com/news/public-...

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Trump's tax proposals, which Republican leaders of the U.S. House passed last week, would result in large tax savings for the top 4% of income earners (especially the top 1%), while passing a net-increase for the bottom 95%.

**We have nailed down the time and location!** Tillis Town Hall Monday March 17, 2025 College Park Baptist Church 1601 Walker Ave Greensboro, NC 6:00-7:30pm @thegcdp.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org @carolinaforward.bsky.social #TillisTownHall #NorthCarolina

This is ugly: Trump's DOJ has effectively informed immigration judges in a new memo that they can no longer rely on rules that protect against arbitrary firing. This lays groundwork for removing them if they rule the "wrong" way too often. New piece from me: newrepublic.com/article/1923...

Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."

this guy is such an arrogant little prick. he’s done nothing in his life but suck up to a progression of would-be daddies but he struts around like his shit doesn’t stink.

@deniseoliver-velez.bsky.social I went to Mastodon when Elon opened his Nazi bar. Of the accounts I've missed most, yours was in the top three.

I'm new here. I don't know what threads of posts are called here, but this whole thread.