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Leila Zai

@fireshadow.bsky.social

Long-time disaffected citizen. Activist, writer, soprano, tour guide, jewelry designer. I have no use for those who choose ignorance & think that compassion is when two lovers are equally lustful. Advocate 4 animal welfare & justice 4 humans.

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So-called minority populations and most women have always been subjected to authoritarian regimes. Please, in this keystone moment in our history, resist--again. Trying hard.

11.11.2025 19:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The man who has changed his name THREE times and his political orientation even more often is more dangerous than you may think.

11.11.2025 18:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stand up to Support Our Veterans! We must honor our veterans by ensuring that they have what they need every day of the year. Stand up to protect veterans health care and social safety net. Urge your Congress representative to raise t...

Cutting health services for pregnant veterans and putting veterans at risk for hunger is cruel and immoral. Let your leaders know. QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/Vets2025 via @momsrising.org #MaternalJustice

11.11.2025 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Medicaid Work Requirements Myth Vs. Fact More than 71 million Americans are enrolled in Medicaid for healthcare. The Onion dispels common myths surrounding the programโ€™s new work requirements, which go into effect after next yearโ€™s midterm e...

Too funny for a Monday.
Medicaid Work Requirements Myth Vs. Fact โ€” theonion.com/medicaid-wor...

11.11.2025 04:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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She's a "dilute tortoiseshell." What did you expectโ€ฝ ๐Ÿ˜†

11.11.2025 04:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'll be a bit happier when the number goes south of 1,000.

09.11.2025 21:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿคฃ

09.11.2025 21:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Claim: Mamdani adheres to an extremist interpretation of Sharia law.

False: Mamdani remains honor-bound to the ancient samurai code of Bushidล.

Claim: Mamdani adheres to an extremist interpretation of Sharia law. False: Mamdani remains honor-bound to the ancient samurai code of Bushidล.

Fact-Checking Claims About Zohran Mamdani https://theonion.com/fact-checking-claims-about-zohran-mamdani/

09.11.2025 17:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4005    ๐Ÿ” 664    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 39    ๐Ÿ“Œ 20

Tortie! And white! Love these girls.

09.11.2025 06:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The moon

06.11.2025 02:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 148    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hereโ€™s the thing: OpenAI still needs to close that $20bn or so for the end of their round. Maybe they do it! Maybe they get that money. But theyโ€™re going to need another $20bn really quickly. Then another. Then another. Shit theyโ€™re gonna need $5bn a month by like 2028

05.11.2025 01:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 217    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Advocates Warn of โ€˜Forced Laborโ€™ Camp for Homeless People in Utah Designed to Enforce Trump Order | Common Dreams Advocates warn that Utah's massive new homeless facility, which it's building to comply with Trump's executive order on homelessness, will be an "internment camp" that subjects those detained to force...

Advocates Warn of โ€˜Forced Laborโ€™ Camp for Homeless People in Utah Designed to Enforce Trump Order www.commondreams.org/news/utah-ho...

05.11.2025 01:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Advocates Warn of โ€˜Forced Laborโ€™ Camp for Homeless People in Utah Designed to Enforce Trump Order | Common Dreams Advocates warn that Utah's massive new homeless facility, which it's building to comply with Trump's executive order on homelessness, will be an "internment camp" that subjects those detained to force...

Advocates Warn of โ€˜Forced Laborโ€™ Camp for Homeless People in Utah Designed to Enforce Trump Order www.commondreams.org/news/utah-ho...

05.11.2025 00:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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04.11.2025 01:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 77    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Donald Trump and the Bunker Inspection | #paulapoundstone #tds #satire #trumpjokes
YouTube video by Paula Poundstone Donald Trump and the Bunker Inspection | #paulapoundstone #tds #satire #trumpjokes

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04.11.2025 06:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What was that number? Something... 25? ๐Ÿ˜ค

02.11.2025 03:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Also time we insist on doing something about it.

02.11.2025 03:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yeah... he might be. Indubitably.

02.11.2025 03:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Of course he is.

31.10.2025 20:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It has gone on for too long. Can anyone recommend a group or action? I don't want violence, but I do want us to make a change. SoCal by the border.

31.10.2025 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DHS Wants States to Hand Over Driverโ€™s License Data for Citizenship Checks Itโ€™s the latest step in an unprecedented initiative to pool confidential data that the Trump administration claims will help identify noncitizens on voter rolls and tighten immigration enforcement.

NEW: DHS plans to collect driverโ€™s license data from states.

Itโ€™s the latest step in an unprecedented initiative to pool confidential data the Trump administration claims will help identify noncitizens on voter rolls and tighten immigration enforcement.

With @texastribune.org

31.10.2025 19:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 428    ๐Ÿ” 294    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 40    ๐Ÿ“Œ 30

It's a disgusting and unforgivable scandal. That much we have deduced.

31.10.2025 05:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fine tunes. Great voice.

30.10.2025 04:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜‚

30.10.2025 04:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cuomo says heโ€™ll move to Florida if Mamdani becomes mayor. Mamdani isnโ€™t even mayor yet, and heโ€™s already driving out the criminals!

29.10.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5542    ๐Ÿ” 816    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 213    ๐Ÿ“Œ 53

Well said.

29.10.2025 14:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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List of resources to help federal workers hit by the Administration's shutdown:
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29.10.2025 06:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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for the Pairs Of The Same Bird #BirdOfTheDay, girl and boy american kestrels / halconcito comรบn

#Birds
#UruguayBirds

29.10.2025 00:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 41    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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