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rastawolf.bsky.social
Feminist. Humanist. Skeptic. Curious Nerd. Jesuit Educated Fallen Catholic. Scientist. Doctor. Anonymous for safety and freedom.
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In 2006, I travelled across Russia on the Siberian Express for a month, from Moscow to Kazan, Ykaterinburg & beyond. I quickly realized that I had freedoms my new friends did not. #wakethefuckup or travel to Russia yourself before supporting "troika" propaganda or at least read a book.

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All 27 heads of state in the European Union unanimously voted today for the ReArm Europe emergency funding program, making €800 billion available for defense spending to counter Russia's invasion of the continent. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iswt...

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#mademesmile @repjasmine.bsky.social is a boss!

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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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Reading an internal NIH guidance memo which basically says since we’re probably going to be shutting down labs with little or no notice just be sure to remember about the whole disposing of biohazard materials the right way thing. ☣️ 😬🤡

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Ramadan Mubarak. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dqd...

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A great way to start Women's History Month: "This war is about Russia. It's about the imperial dreams." - Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen: Increase support for Ukraine; Do not trust Putin; Provide Ukraine with a clear, long-term security guarantee. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ht0H... #SlavaUkraini #Tak

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Thank you for your service General Crosland. You've been done so wrong. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLCK...

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Spot on @timothysnyder.bsky.social our leadership is a motley group of inhospitable, indecent, czarist, and feckless pawns.

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@steveschmidt928.bsky.social "And essentially what he is in American politics is what, in the aquatic world, would be a pilot fish: a smaller fish that hovers about a larger predator, like a shark, living off of its detritus. That’s Lindsey." steveschmidt.substack.com

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Thanks @kaylan.bsky.social humor plays a disarming role in defeating oppressive structures. www.usip.org/blog/2019/05...

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"First they fascinate the fools. Then they muzzle the intelligent." - Bertrand Russell

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Do something. Cancel your Amazon membership for just one day on Feb. 28th (or longer if you can). www.amazon.com/gp/help/cust... Thanks, @usatoday.com for covering: www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

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Follow @deadder.bsky.social. Great find for the day @quiteuninteresting.bsky.social.

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Support @apnews.com @reuters.com @bloomberg.com - "Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." — Thomas Jefferson www.ap.org/the-definiti...

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@chrismarratl.bsky.social solid reporting with link to the docket. Federal government engaging in "unlawful 'content-based and viewpoint-discriminatory restrictions on protected speech'" news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-...

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“It is unconscionable that the Trump administration would coopt the language and vision of the civil rights movement in these executive orders as it attempts to send our nation back to an era of rampant, state-sanctioned discrimination." - Dr. Richard Besser www.rwjf.org/en/about-rwj...

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Hold our courts accountable for exercising checks and balances. apnews.com/article/ap-l...

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Extra credit reading for the day: www.contextus.org/Benjamin_Fra...

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Benjamin Franklin, On the Freedom of the Press, 1737 - "An evil magistrate intrusted with power to punish for words, would be armed with a weapon the most destructive and terrible." Support @apnews.com.

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www.fiftyfifty.one

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Wake up America - youtu.be/HqwovrZKTm8?... - "Outside, it's America"

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#50501 My great-grandfather died from black lung. #ProtectWorkers youtu.be/Ofrqm6-LCqs?...

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Weekend viewing: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvQh...

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Thank you Mr. @qasimrashid.com for providing a template for action: open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...

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MLK: "Sleep Sleep tonight And may your dreams Be realized If the thundercloud Passes rain So let it rain Let it rain Rain on him" - U2

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Support @who.int donate.who.foundation

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RIF 1973: youtu.be/6x4SGvjErZA?...

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Amen!

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@timmiller.bsky.social thank you for tagging @thebulwark.bsky.social with Ani DiFranco - filled my bucket today: youtu.be/TfT08SYwLw8?.... Looking forward to hearing your voice here:

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Unfollowing Washington Post, following @anntelnaes.bsky.social and subscribing to Open Windows - anntelnaes.substack.com.

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Bula!

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Thank you for sharing @annagvarish.bsky.social. What I was hoping to see June 24th in the US...

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Anonymous like me. Purportedly a snowy egret per Cyberdyne aka Google.

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www.patreon.com/posts/114567... For an unbiased, critical look at congressional legislation…this is the best podcast to listen to! Love listening to Jennifer Briney on Congressional Dish.

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Go Jersey! Reassuring to see #FreedomtoRead alive in the Garden State www.ala.org/advocacy/int... (I was getting worried)

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@damianradcliffe.bsky.social shared an important perspective on future of journalism - ijnet.org/en/story/fut...

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I’m sorry, almost *1 in 10 U.S. journalists work at the NYTimes?* Not because of its size, but because so many other newspapers have died? That is…wild. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/the-...

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"I'll answer the question." youtu.be/LUawOS5V080?...

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Holy shit -- acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe and Rep. Pat Fallon just had a huge, angry blow up during a hearing, screaming and yelling at each other

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Flashback to 1984. Go Klymaxx! youtu.be/_odTlZaoLCA?... 💛 An Ally. On Dec 1st we celebrated World AIDS Day. Reminder of importance of creating safe places for all.

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