Effie Rosetta

Simply horrific. What are we becoming?

FBI, St. Paul police probing ICE arrest that resulted in skull fractures Minnesota and federal authorities are investigating claims that immigration officers shattered a Mexican man's skull while taking him into custody last month.

Man beaten by ICE had eight skull fractures. ICE says he did it himself. apnews.com/article/immi...

Let’s ban the sale of our phone location data Sign petition to stop cell phone tracking

Ban the sale of our location data

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There is no future for career members of the military unless
you are a complete suck up. It is so daunting to comprehend
being in the service of this country today and the damage
already enacted. Many of the most talented are heading for the
exits.

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ALL OF THEM.

The victims deserve justice.

"None Of These Books Are Obscene": Judge Strikes Down Much of Florida's Book Ban Bill In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.

Big win for stopping book bans:
In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.

“None Of These Books Are Obscene.”
#booksky
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Blumenthal: "My stomach turned when I heard the president of the United States characterize Vladimir Putin as his fabulously good friend. Vladimir Putin is a war criminal."

"None Of These Books Are Obscene": Judge Strikes Down Much of Florida's Book Ban Bill In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.

How about that? A victory for people who actually read.

Slava Ukraine and all oppressed humans.

Did you know that UNICEF responds to hundreds of emergencies every year? In Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and other crisis zones, our global colleagues go the distance #ForEveryChild.

Follow us to stay informed about this lifesaving work and learn how you can get involved. #promotion

I so want to take a river cruise in Europe but now I can’t.

How Trump’s Tariffs Impact Global Travel, In Charts Four months into President Trump’s second term, his policies are upending tourism worldwide

Four months into the president’s second term, his policies are upending tourism worldwide. Nine charts show the toll on global travel

Boy, 6, dies after inhaling helium from balloon just days after birthday

Balloons can be so dangerous - RIP 💔

MSNBC panel stunned to silence over report on deaths linked to Elon Musk's DOGE During a panel discussion on Elon Musk's last days of assisting Donald Trump in dismantling the government in search of putative savings, one MSNBC contributor brought up a grim report on deaths that have been attributed to the work done by the billionaire's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE...

MSNBC panel stunned to silence over report on deaths linked to Elon Musk's DOGE

Elon Musk leaves the White House with a gold key and a black eye

President Trump praised Musk for doing a ‘fantastic job’ slashing government spending as the head of Doge in a final Oval Office press conference

Of course, backwards, ass state!

Old mobile phones and keyboards. Overlaid text reads: FT Exclusive: EU issues US-bound staff with burner phones to avoid espionage

Breaking news: The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage — a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China www.ft.com/content/20d0...

Did anyone notice that Buekele didn’t wear a tie? I thought that outraged people when Zelensky didn’t

I just bought this book!

Monochrome photograph featuring a sitting Black woman in a long dress and white shawl holding knitting pn a table beside her, looking outwards

Sojourner Truth (1797-1883), abolitionist, women's rights advocate, who chose to be photographed with her knitting. As an enslaved person, she had knitted/spun endlessly and when free later in life, she taught knitting to former enslaved women aiding self-sufficiency #womensart

One of my best friends puts these signs in front of her house.

We need to be brave

MAGA is mad that Trump stripping my non existent security clearance means literally nothing and is funny.

THEYRE SO MAD!!!

We Can’t Give In to Fear From Marc | No one wants to speak up. Everyone wants to hide or lay low.

If I could speak to the heads of big law firms, I would ask: Is the risk of losing some clients worth betraying your oath to the rule of law?

To everyone nodding but refusing to take a stand, I say: You are ignoring Martin Niemöller’s message. It is you that Martin Luther King Jr. was condemning.

Bernie Sanders at his Fighting Oligarchy rally with AOC today in Tucson, Arizona:

"We don't want a king in the United States. We overthrew a king."

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

YouTube video by Robert Reich The One Tool Every Dictator Uses

Ignorance is the handmaiden of tyranny. That’s what’s really driving Trump’s attack on education and public knowledge.

Do it!

Many hours have passed and I’ve thought about what happened in the Senate some more.

And you know what? I’m still mad as hell.

I may just repost their names every day until everyone knows them by heart.