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This is a gut-wrenching, beautifully written essay. A doctor must watch helplessly as children die because USAID's freeze on aid has limited access to nutritional supplements. time.com/7258248/us-f...

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JANE FONDA IS AN ICON #SAGAwards

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Kristen Bell is a treasure #SAGAwards

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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

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Magical spring in The Netherlands.

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They really are going with the strategy of “let’s just let them fuck it up really bad so then people will have to pick us next time”

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This should be a massive wake up call to Europe and other US allies We have to reckon with the fact that we have conceded so much power and influence to the US We have watched and helped them raze cities and destabilize regions for decades in the name of freedom and democracy We’ve been foolish

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Just had my end of year review and I am super excited to announce that this year I get a promise that if I keep working to the level I am I might get to have a conversation about a promotion in December

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So @aoc.bsky.social can we getting a Knock Down the house 2? That shit makes me feel like I can ride a dinosaur off the moon

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i love when events and scenes transpire in the exact physical space and layout of the Volume but especially when EVERY scene and event of the show happens in the exact space and layout of the Volume that is just the best no foreground no objects interacting just pure Volume baby

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It’s been a while since we have seen GOP come after AOC and progressives. They know how powerful community is.

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Calling it now @petebuttigieg.bsky.social is working to get the Dem nomination in 2028

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cOMmoN SeNSe

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The death toll in Gaza has already been updated to 61,709. The true scale of Israel's atrocities is only just emerging - and officials must face justice for every single life lost. So should those who continued to send weapons, knowing full well they were enabling genocide.

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We worked for months with USAID to build an $85,000,000 project to end TB in two regions of the Philippines. The project is funded by private money, the Philippine government, and matching USAID funds. It could provide a blueprint for eliminating TB worldwide--except it's...not happening.

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Day trip to Rotterdam

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I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

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Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent. Opportunities are everywhere. Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

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This is Aldo. He is a good boy. But also... a bad boy. 13/10

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Want an economically competitive city? A fiscally smart city? A healthy city? A sustainable, climate-responsible & resilient city? An equitable & accessible city? A livable city? A city with more choices? A successful city today, that’s positioned for a successful future? Build a #multimodal city.

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America is so far gone that it is controversial to say children shouldn’t be working

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One way to win the economic competition with China would be to make apps that don't suck shit. Have you considered that

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THIS

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AOC: "I want folks at home to look at what members of Congress are invested in private prisons companies, and look at the votes on this bill. It is atrocious that people are lining their pockets with private prison profits in the name of a horrific tragedy."

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At what point do the EU decide that Trump’s America is no longer an ally?

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What a wonderful movie night watching these two instant classics #filmsky

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One of the most important model city-building projects in the world. “Initially, everyone thought it would cause gridlock. But people adapted. Now we can’t imagine the highway ever being here.” The fantastic people-place that replaced an elevated highway, transforming a city & improving traffic.

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In BBC coverage, mentions of Israeli and Palestinians deaths competed for space since 7th October. That's despite far more Palestinian deaths. There's one exception - a huge spike in the mentions of Palestinian deaths in early April. The reason for this should disturb you.

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The way they keep us all updated - it really keeps me rooting for @bsky.app success

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Bad Sisters on Apple TV is pure Irish gold

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Ok I am in

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WE ARE STILL IN THIS. Wipe your tears. This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation. We do not give up. We run through the tape. Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉 Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.

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How to create beautiful and sustainable urban transport: 1️⃣ Put trams on carpets of grass 2️⃣ Put cyclists on a carpet of red asphalt 3️⃣ Combine 1 and 2 4️⃣ Repeat

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No idea what I’m looking at but I’m happy about it

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People with HIV will be able to receive kidney or liver transplants from donors who also have HIV, federal health officials announced Tuesday. The landmark move, which takes effect Wednesday, is expected to shorten wait times for organs for all patients.

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