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jdhawes.bsky.social

Hopefully this is the last new social media account I ever have to make 😂 Mostly here to lurk and keep up with news and repost some things I think are important. Bay Area.

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This is a travesty & a nightmare. The US was a founder of @gavi.org. It lowers global vaccine costs, has vaccinated 1B children, & averted 19M deaths. This pull out will cost 100s of thousands of children's lives a year - and RFK Jr will be personally responsible. www.politico.com/news/2025/06...

submitted 1 day ago • 362 comments

BREAKING: Palestinian witnesses and hospitals say Israeli forces opened fire toward hundreds of people waiting for aid trucks in central Gaza, killing at least 25 people.

submitted 2 days ago • 179 comments

THIS JUST HAPPENED: Brad Lander walked through the fire, got burned, and came back with a fucking gasoline can. ICE arrested him — now he’s escorting migrants right past them, again. Most politicians wouldn’t show up. He showed out.

submitted 6 days ago • 206 comments

This is felony assault and would merit a prison sentence if these people weren't above the law.

submitted 6 days ago • 20 comments

Can't help but think that there are Kyle Rittenhouses all over America tonight, loading up their guns and ammo, making sure their mom can drive them to a protest where they can cosplay a police officer and, well, you know the rest.

submitted 12 days ago • 33 comments

Real world: - Trump team trying to create a Reichstag moment. - Trump telling military audience that LA is hellhole full of "animals" - Officials in Calif trying both to calm things down, and stand up PUNDIT world: - Is it smart politics? - Is Gavin running? - Doesn't Trump look strong!

submitted 15 days ago • 115 comments

It’s 2028. You’re working 12 hour shifts on RFK’s milking farm for probably autistic adults. You don’t get paid in money but you’re allowed to keep any dead animals he doesn’t find first. You’re not coughing up blood from tuberculosis, he’s assured you; that’s the synthetic red dye leaving your body

submitted 16 days ago • 4 comments

President Trump deploying the California National Guard without the governor's consent is an unnecessary escalation that raises serious constitutional concerns. Hina Shamsi, director of our National Security Project, breaks down the danger of bringing in the military to crack down on protests.

submitted 17 days ago • 9 comments

Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.

submitted 17 days ago • 3063 comments

ICE waited until a woman’s lawyer went to the restroom then dragged her away. She fainted from stress and they dragged her unconscious body into the elevator, refusing medical attention.

submitted 19 days ago • 1139 comments

DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas? LUTNICK: Generally 10% DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8% LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America

submitted 21 days ago • 3025 comments

Doctors say that vaccines do not cause autism. X-user @cryptomaga1488 says that they do. For busy parents, it can be hard to know who to trust.

submitted 23 days ago • 26 comments

Huge opportunity for a political party that believes government can do good things. Public opinion is finally shifting after 50 years of right wing anti-government propaganda. This isn't the time for cowering and throat clearing www.cnn.com/2025/06/01/p...