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07.06.2025 08:47 β π 9083 π 2382 π¬ 9 π 99U.K. tourist Becky Burke finally returned home to Wales on Tuesday after spending 19 days in a U.S. ICE detention facility. Her parents relayed their daughterβs description of her release from ICE, saying how she was taken in βleg chains, waist chains and handcuffs,β which left her βtraumatized.β
21.03.2025 00:43 β π 10354 π 4843 π¬ 904 π 606WIRED: βItβs a heist β real federal auditors are horrified by DOGEβ¦ DOGE has posted some of its βfindingsβ on its website, many of which have been revealed to be errors.β
www.wired.com/story/federa...
Pentagon has been ordering the removal of web site references to General Colin Powell and the Tuskegee Airmen and one of the flag-raisers at Iwo Jima as part of a crackdown on DEI. Have you no shame Pete Hegseth?(hat tip to Task and Purpose, WaPo for reporting) youtube.com/shorts/0HJpe...
19.03.2025 01:30 β π 23105 π 8648 π¬ 1908 π 842Ummmβ¦ π
See the problem?!
Boycott Airbnb! Theyβre DOGE!
18.03.2025 12:25 β π 17644 π 8241 π¬ 700 π 533No purchases.
It's time to disrupt the system.
New:
DOGE's spending has been secret.
No longer.
My colleagues have uncovered it.
www.propublica.org/article/doge...
Our team reviewed the entire DOGE website. Nothing they have identified constitutes evidence of fraud or corruptionβboth of which are crimes. Feel free to audit us. The funds were allotted by Congress, and OIGs regularly reviewed expenditures for fraud.
15.02.2025 15:41 β π 33857 π 7436 π¬ 497 π 200ABC: β.. Multiple current and former employees described the situation as βa national security crisis.ββ
@abcnewsgo.bsky.social
abcnews.go.com/Politics/liv...
There it is
06.02.2025 15:45 β π 14578 π 6249 π¬ 777 π 516I love the Kanopy movie service
07.02.2025 00:03 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0When you solve for the wrong problem, not only do you not get the solution, you can cause harm. The President wasted water that was being saved for farmers for a PR stunt.
This was harmful, ludicrous, and solved nothing.
A white woman with red hair, a pink shirt and glasses kneels alongside rows of cages, with three dogs jumping all over her, at a pet shelter
The CEO of the ASPCA, Matt
Bershadker makes $1,000,000+ a year.
He's made more than $7,000,000 since becoming CEO.
If you want your donations to help innocent animals instead of millionaires, give to your *local* shelter.
Brilliant
17.01.2025 04:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. π
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. π
Pass it on please.
16.01.2025 20:38 β π 14689 π 7896 π¬ 591 π 40670% of Americans who receive food stamps and Medicaid work full time, with Walmart one of the worst offenders as the countryβs single largest employer.
Taxpayers shouldnβt be forced to subsidize corporations who get away with paying poverty wages, especially not while raking in record profits.
Donald Trump absolutely HATES the βPresident Muskβ meme with a passion.
Letβs keep spreading it.
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Itβs too bad I fucking suck at listening then.
#PresidentMusk
Well so far I cleaned up several piles of cat puke. Breakfast didnβt agree with my little guy. Hopefully things will get better
28.11.2024 14:49 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Trump ordeal has made one thing clear.
Too many of our checks and balances rely on norms, traditions and the honor code.
It works when those elected into power are people of honor and integrity who respect our norms and traditions.
Elect a lifelong criminal and it all goes sideways.
You got this girl! Snuggles to you!
28.11.2024 12:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#GrowTheResistance
28.11.2024 12:13 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Grow The Resistance Resist Resist Resist Resist
Let's work to strengthen our community of resisters on this platform.
Like this post, comment #GrowTheResistance, and most importantly, hit the repost button.
Next, follow one another back.
An easy method is to follow those who repost. ππ¦
I hope we donβt get the inquisition too
28.11.2024 11:51 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0