Silence
Is
Complicity
Straighten your spine
Speak & live your truth
@oddandelegant.bsky.social
Silence
Is
Complicity
Straighten your spine
Speak & live your truth
I feel there is no greater proof that I am a woman of a certain age than the fact if a man wanted to give me an expensive gift, I would rather have a really good air purifier than a designer purse π.
25.05.2025 00:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I deactivated Facebook and Instagram to see if I would miss the whole Meta-sphere.
I don't.
They just fired hundreds of FAA employees.
27.02.2025 18:18 β π 40925 π 10736 π¬ 4481 π 1512We dare Mike Johnson to give that answer at a town hall in front of his constituents
25.02.2025 16:09 β π 21526 π 5833 π¬ 2255 π 472Title: House Republican Plan Would Take Health Care and food Assistance Away from People to Pay for Tax Cuts for Wealthy Subtitle: House Republican plan could cut Medicaid by $880 billion and SNAP by $230 billion while giving wealthy people $1.1 trillion in tax cuts Bar graph showing cuts to Medicaid ($880 billion) and cuts to SNAP ($230 billion) on left in yellow, and taxt cuts for people with incomes in the top 1% ($1.1 trillion) on right in red Note: People with incomes in the top 1% have $743,000 or more in annual income. All estimates are through 2034. Source: Department of Treasury Office of Tax Analysis, the Cost and Distributio of Extending Expiring Provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 Graphic from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
The Republican budget plan:
-Cut SNAP by $230 billion
-Cut Medicaid by $880 billion
-Give $1.1 trillion to the top 1%
4.5 million views for an outright lie.
26.02.2025 05:19 β π 12042 π 2793 π¬ 596 π 166stop arguing with people Harriet Tubman wouldβve shot.
24.02.2025 07:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βWoke just means you give a damn about other people,β Jane Fonda said at the #SAGAwards.
Read the full list of winners: www.latimes.com/entertainmen...
#knowyourrights
05.02.2025 07:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The irony is that new IRS agents were hired specifically to audit high income earners - NOT like "YOU," but like ELON. He uses regular people as a shield to protect himself and his pals from clawing back what we lose to tax cheats. Elon's fans are useful idiots as he consolidates wealth for himself.
05.02.2025 04:41 β π 7458 π 1320 π¬ 200 π 32Canadian MP Charlie Angus: He choked.
The market started to tank, and suddenly, he said, βOh, didnβt you guys already have a plan to deal with the border back in December? I love thatβIβll take that.β
This is Mr. Art of the Deal.
And this is how China's going to gain more allies and soft power. Cutting off aid is cruel and shortsighted.
05.02.2025 04:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The White House has officially confirmed that the first flights containing migrants to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have begun.
04.02.2025 18:27 β π 2542 π 1292 π¬ 605 π 258Elon Musk has forced his way into the system that pays your Social Security checks and tax refunds.
He likely now has access to your Social Security number.
These Are The Drastic Steps Trans People Are Taking To Stay Safe When Dating
www.huffingtonpost.c...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
So apropos.
03.02.2025 01:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ Two USAID security officials placed on leave after refusing DOGE personnel access to agency systems, despite threats by DOGE personnel to involve law enforcement. (CNN)
02.02.2025 17:26 β π 7149 π 1752 π¬ 404 π 83Absolutely brutal scroll on Fox.
02.02.2025 22:40 β π 37117 π 9656 π¬ 2672 π 905"He is quite literally incapable of taking responsibility for anything he has done, unless itβs successful."
plus.briantylercohen.com/p/trump-blam...
Oralè Resisters
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Workers on Strike!
#UnionPrime #UnionStrong #AmazonStrike
#USDemocracy
Landmark Rape Case of Gisèle Pelicot: As Husband & 50 Men Are Sentenced, Will French Laws Change?
23.12.2024 16:00 β π 145 π 29 π¬ 6 π 2βThis is a film about corruption."
Producer @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social discusses "The Bibi Files," a documentary that examines Benjamin Netanyahu's years-long bribery scandal and how he "wages endless war" to stay in power.
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/17/bibi_files
Embroidery helps, though
10.12.2024 02:47 β π 29092 π 4418 π¬ 253 π 143I needed to hear this π€£
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