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The blackout is scheduled as a way for Americans to boycott major retailers that have pulled back on DEI policies.

Seven former top Manhattan federal prosecutors, including several who served under Republican presidents, issued a statement Friday praising Danielle Sassoon’s decision to resign rather than obey an order to seek dismissal of corruption charges against New York City’s mayor.

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February 7, 2025

official white house portrait of president obama. beautiful portrait of a beautiful person.

Let's get this circulated!! 😤

Murphy: "The reality is this could get dystopian very quickly. If you were to start speaking ill of Elon Musk on social media, Musk might be able to stop or delay your tax refund, or your mom's Social Security benefit, in part because we have no window into what's happening at Treasury right now."

30M users 1B posts 🤝 bluesky milestone achieved this week

WELCOME TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Okay, I’m hoping this will gain some traction on Bluesky *inhales* SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY IN OREGON IS IN DANGER OF CLOSING. This sets a dangerous precedent for state capital libraries!! This is a continuation of the saga from last year, when we were saved at the last second by the then-mayor. (1/2)

Tip from @snowjob.bsky.social If you have a whitehouse.gov link you want to access and it is down, try replacing "www.whitehouse.gov" with "bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov" The national archives is still doing its job for now.

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Found that I had started following both Trump and Vance on FB without my consent. Big Brother is Watching. GET OFF META!

There are reports that Trump's immigration raids may target San Antonio. We know from history that mass deportation raids can lead to the arrest, detention, and deportation of even American citizens. First, know your legal rights (in English and Spanish below). 1/

At least this makes today slightly less terrible. 🫘 #ranchogordo

Ok #booksky, let’s talk. 👎🏼Goodreads, owned by Amazon, fuels its monopoly on books. 👍🏼StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform, offers an ethical, ad-free alternative with mood-based recommendations, user control over data, and a focus on inclusivity. Support diversity over corporate power!

Mornin’, handsome. 🏈💙💛🍀

“In the morning, the outgoing president used his pardon authority to protect those who investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. In the afternoon, the incoming president has said he will pardon many of those who mounted the attack.” www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...

Meta boycott this week apparently

Logged out of Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, then deleted all 3. Join me in boycotting!