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@oldclown.bsky.social

Believer in freedom, not tyranny. Retired professional clown. I’m a happy, muddled mess.

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@socialsecurityworks.org
Please Follow this group for continued updates on securing Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid

13.04.2025 01:44 — 👍 147    🔁 77    💬 7    📌 3
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Hundreds of Students at Military Base Schools Walk Out to Protest Trump Administration’s Anti-Diversity Policies The walkouts, which included about a dozen schools on U.S. military bases in Europe, Asia and at least one stateside, represent the biggest collective action military children have taken since the sta...

"Hundreds of military children who are students at Defense Department schools across the globe walked out of class to protest book bans, curriculum changes and restrictions on extracurricular activities that have resulted from Trump's crackdown on diversity." www.military.com/daily-news/2...

12.04.2025 08:00 — 👍 2811    🔁 698    💬 36    📌 59
In a 12-1 vote, Boston City Council approved a resolution making the city a sanctuary for transgender and gender diverse people #NOH8

In a 12-1 vote, Boston City Council approved a resolution making the city a sanctuary for transgender and gender diverse people #NOH8

In a 12-1 vote, Boston City Council approved a resolution making the city a sanctuary for transgender and gender diverse people #NOH8

13.03.2025 20:51 — 👍 1114    🔁 337    💬 14    📌 22

Me, too

10.03.2025 22:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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"No Other Land," the powerful joint Palestinian-Israeli film on the destruction and removal of Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, has won the Academy Award for best documentary.

03.03.2025 02:25 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Bongino is insane!

01.03.2025 04:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opinion | Three Former E.P.A. Leaders: You’ll Miss It When It’s Gone When the next environmental catastrophe arrives, who will be there to deal with the emergency and its aftermath?

"Most of EPA’s work happens behind the scenes, like when one of its enforcement teams raided a warehouse in Colorado full of mislabeled oil barrels that had been prepared for a landfill and discovered they contained nuclear waste..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/o...

27.02.2025 20:23 — 👍 14097    🔁 5205    💬 413    📌 235

Heard from inside the National Cancer Institute, part of NIH — travel through April is canceled. Purchasing with government card is frozen. All public comms are off limits. Can’t even submit abstracts to future meetings. Can’t submit *manuscripts* for publication. All hiring activity frozen. Fuck.

25.01.2025 04:15 — 👍 4107    🔁 1647    💬 146    📌 238

I have meds. I get it.

24.01.2025 04:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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March 7, 1965 it was a crisp 41 degrees as John Lewis marched peacefully, with head high and shoulders back, across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL. Knowing what was waiting on the other side John Lewis did what was right. I hope, if tested, I have this kind of bravery.

19.01.2025 22:44 — 👍 5472    🔁 1024    💬 158    📌 42
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Um, huh? Negotiating this site is still confusing to me. I’ll get it eventually.

19.01.2025 23:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Good morning, Rene!

19.01.2025 18:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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How’s it going, Blue Sky, Peeps!

21.11.2024 16:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good to see you, too! ♥️

14.11.2024 21:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good morning!

14.11.2024 14:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi, there! Happy hump day!

13.11.2024 14:33 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 5    📌 0