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Still a middle class ordinary gal, mom, retired oceanographic research assistant, golden retriever lover and totally perplexed with about half of the country.
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Folks are asking, “what should I do in this moment?” One of the most passionate, progressive voices in Congress for 30 years, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden answers that question. Here’s our conversation, inside a replica of the Senate chamber at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute: youtu.be/n_nQ-Moa9fI?...

PINO! Musk team appointment? Guess it’s official, musk is president 😳

President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

In an essay from 2017, Toni Morrison, who was born on this day, in 1931, recalled some lessons on work that she gleaned from her father. nyer.cm/1otRPRB

Madness… sheer MADNESS 😫

Checking my bank account every day for a deposit from the government since I've been hearing about all the money they've been saving lately. Nothing yet but it's probably coming soon

Chaos is up. Corruption is up. You know what else is up? Egg prices.‬ ‪After promising to lower prices, the Administration is not doing enough to bring health care costs down, to bring housing costs down, and to bring child care costs down.‬

the “make america healthy again” agenda appears to be an elaborate op conjured up by sentient strains of listeria and salmonella www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

And fully half of it is a humiliating error where they mistake the value of a contract by 1000x confusing 8 million with 8 BILLION

We didn’t elect the pino!

If you’re wondering who the Elon Musk staffers are, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has several Musk staffers, including Amanda Scales, Brian Bjelde, Stephen Duarte, Christina Hanna, and Bryanne-Michelle Mlodzianowski.

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A team of engineers who work for Musk’s SpaceX will visit the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic control system command center in Virginia as the Trump administration considers an overhaul of the agency, which was previously seen as exempt from government cuts.

Letters went out to federal workers this morning stating they were fired due to poor performance. However, all employees had been rated as “exceptional” performers by their supervisors. Please keep these records and pursue wrongful termination claims. Let the lawsuits begin.

- What happens when a small country decides to play Monopoly... with an ENTIRE US state? 🤯 Buckle up:" - Breaking: One nation's billion-dollar fever dream about to shock the world 💥 - The most audacious territorial acquisition plan you've never heard of...." denmarkification.com?utm=.share.b...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice President JD Vance of unacceptably interfering in his country’s coming elections on behalf of a party that has played down the atrocities committed by the Nazis.

Thank goodness for husbands and dogs, getting harder to see the good these days❤️‍🩹

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See republicans, it’s not that hard to be principled and have a spine…I mean if a mere woman can do it?!??

Way too late to grow a spine Mitch 😡 . Polio, measles and a dash of putin for all.

Driving up California Central Valley and need new signs!

Created by u/TamaraLinn on Reddit. #Protest #50501Protest #Hope #Community #Togetherness #USA #50states

Trump administration now compiling a list of FBI agents who investigated violent felons who assaulted police officers? Share this to stop the mass purge of people who were simply doing their jobs. Illegal. Immoral. We are better than this www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...

It really is helpful when someone arranges it so their replies are a pretty straight-up guide to who to block.

No magic faucet but followers drinking more koolaid (made with magic water)🙄. #lies

Go Denmark! #denmark #resist

Really Google??? It is the Gulf if Mexico and Denali. Get a spine!!

www.reuters.com/legal/quaker... Go Quakers! So a timid woman priest and the Quaker’s have more backbone than all of republican congress?!?!

Hello Bluesky!! Trying it out as fed up with what’s happening 😢. Been painting house all day and took a break! At Lazy Dog happy hour❤️🦮🐾❤️