noisefactor.bsky.social
anti-war, environmentalist, art, sustainability
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This sounds like British criminal justice from the early to mid-19th century.
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This is obscene. Asylum is often a real phenomenon, not a pretext.
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Resign!
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It’s hard to believe that it costs more to run a train than to fly a plane. It makes me wonder if Amtrak has been mismanaged as well as under-funded.
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I’ve only known Media Matters through its investigative radio programs. As such I would not consider it a “liberal advocacy” organization but rather a journalistic institution.
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The sky hasn’t fallen in London despite their having a Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan.
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This is an unconscionable betrayal of our heritage, history, and environment. It's a shift of more resources to billionaires, who already have so much money, they don't know what to do with it.
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Meanwhile, under-resourced local governments are expected to bid against commercial developers -without help.
Tribal Nations aren’t even allowed a first shot at reclaiming their own sacred lands.
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And let’s be clear: this isn't about affordable housing.
The bill has NO safeguards to ensure lands are actually used for housing. They can be resold for other uses after 10 years. It’s a Trojan horse.
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This would be the largest public lands sell-off in modern U.S. history and it's happening with no hearings, no debate, and no public input.
See what public lands would be available for sale:
www.wilderness.org/articles/med...
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Buried in a Senate budget bill is a massive giveaway to corporate developers and fossil fuel companies.
It forces the sale of at least 2 million acres of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management land in 11 Western states *every 60 days* until millions of acres are gone.
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It’s beyond contemptuous to claim this act of terror is the fault of democrats.
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They were never very liberal to begin with. That’s a myth.
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He's a rare breed of Christian fundamentalist, anti-abortion leftist.
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All Schumer can do is to try to persuade centrist republicans to abandon their party.
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Unfortunately this is how Democrats will need to operate until Trumpism is ended.