@dendefenddepose.bsky.social
#CalCare / #MedicareForAll advocate, anti-war activist, unapologetic democratic socialist and metalhead.
He must have cried too many Blue MAGA tears over the Mamdani win.
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6/25 Actions For Tonight
#MeltICEsummer
#LongBeach #OrangeCounty
#nosleepforice #iceout #abolishice
"In the last days of all empires, the idiots take over. They mirror the collective stupidity of a civilization that has detached itself from reality."
youtu.be/SLy1BwMWrtw
Just a sad reminder that both California Guaranteed Health Care for All bills (CalCare; AB 1400 & 2200) had provisions stating that under the program, it would be forbidden to share medical information with law enforcement, including ICE.
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π¨BREAKING: The first confirmed casualty of Israelβs strikes on Tehran is a child.
Footage shows the aftermath of the attack
Thank you to those fine folks who stood out in the hot sun for many hours at the California Democratic Party convention this weekend to remind people of the ongoing genocΒ‘de being funded by the US government (with Republican and Democrat culpability).
02.06.2025 19:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Latest Ceasefire deal between the United States and Hamas
United States to Hamas:
"Do you agree to this ceasefire deal?"
Hamas to the United States:
"Absolutely."
Israel to the United States:
"Fuck You!"
United States to Hamas:
"You are being difficult."
"You cannot hide behind those empty claims
Your racist pride is nothing but a game
You will lose for right is on the side
Of those who choose to fight for humankind
Got a masterplan
Genoc|de
Can't understand
People of the lie
You can't believe
People of the lie
Don't be deceived
People of the lie"
βWe are entering a new dark age. This dark age uses the modern tools of mass surveillance, facial recognition, artificial intelligence, drones, militarized police, the revoking of due process and civil liberties to inflict the arbitrary rule, incessant wars ..."
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when people get like "where is the American left?" I remind them whenever an effective leftist movement coalesces the state starts murdering people
13.05.2025 13:21 β π 2076 π 805 π¬ 10 π 13You love to see it! Data centers will foot their own bills, one city leads the crusade against online gambling sites, the West breathes fresh air, and more.
www.levernews.com/you-love-to-...
This boy found himself on his neighborsβ roof. His sister was split into two parts behind him.
He was waving to everyone.
You have been watching them for 18 months.
This is after an air strike from the most moral military.
Todayβs read! Thank you @ericreinhart.bsky.social and Raeghn Draper for this vital piece about putting the PUBLIC back into our public health.
academic.oup.com/healthaffair...
Medicare Advantage (or DisAdvantage, as I call it) isnβt Medicare β itβs private insurance run by giant corporations that only care about profits.
I wrote to the Trump admin and told them if theyβre looking for waste, fraud, and abuse, they should start with Medicare DisAdvantage.
A group of students holding signs saying Jews against ice and free Mahmoud now sitting inside a university gate
A close-up of a student whose hands are changed to a gate. Next to a sign that says release Mahmoud Khalil now
Students holding signs that say βJews against ICEβ
Jewish students at Columbia have chained themselves to a gate (already locked) to protest ICE detentions of student protestors. They accuse members of our board of trustees of providing information about students to ICE and are demanding accountability.
02.04.2025 17:28 β π 7255 π 2172 π¬ 55 π 116Listen to Bernie Sanders while he is on his 2025 tour for outstanding progressive ideas. Stop listening when he starts leading you back to the type of Democrat shit candidates that brought us Red MAGA and Blue MAGA.
15.03.2025 17:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The last thing they should be doing is cutting Medicaidβand endangering the lives of their constituentsβin order to fund tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans.
actionnetwork.org/petitions/fu...
Graphic promoting Gavin Newsom's next podcast guest, Steve Bannon
I love how Gavin Newsom, a man I've long suspected to be an opportunistic sleaze, has finally revealed himself to the folks whose political bullshit detectors may not be as finely tuned. He's making it easy for everyone!
12.03.2025 01:33 β π 976 π 145 π¬ 93 π 168Add your name to demand the immediate release of Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil from DHS detention and a reversal to Columbia University's protocol permitting ICE on campus without a warrant.
actionnetwork.org/letters/dema...
Urge your elected officials to restore humanitarian funding for Palestine refugees through UNRWA!
unrwausa.org/advocate
The recording of yesterday's Health Care for US - HC4US show with host Jackie Hernandez is now available at:
soundcloud.com/hc4us/022820...
The character of Peter Isherwell from Don't Look Up, talk about life imitating art. All that is missing is the big giant meteorite.
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They want us to die.
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