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-Provides cloud services that help fuel ICE's deportation machine
-Donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
-Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump
-Shelled out $40M for a documentary about Melania Trump

Peter Saul is in this show too. Would love to be closer to NY at times like these.

We have watched Project Runway together since my teen was tiny. The creativity and inspiration inspires us both. We are watching the new one and we sure do miss Tim Gunn. Bring back the kind, creative mentor and the Tim Gunn save! We need a little joy while the world burns.

Ahhhhh it's like one of those viewer things from the 70s!!! Took my brain right back there!

Reading Patriot and there is something eerily familiar.... Leaders trading in their citizens for luxury houses. Everyehting that was lost. #AlexeiNavalny

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I woke up fcking furious. And it seems like an appropriate response. We must move from freeze to fight.

"My purpose is to parent my own departure." ~AG

Peoria sushi shop owner faces deportation after 21 years of living in the US Kelly Yu, who does not have legal status in the U.S., is in ICE custody in Arizona, leaving her business, customers and family behind.

"Her businesses, known for donating meals to homeless shelters, supporting local police, providing funding for high school baseball teams...

“She gives back to the community, creates jobs for young people, pays taxes. Why would you want to remove someone like that?”

www.12news.com/article/news...

I really wonder how the "less government" people feel about a would-be dictator forcing businesses to do things like change their names and titles.

How in the world does everything just go on while one million babies and children have been murdered in Gaza and it's still going on, while the EPA is gutted, while people are rounded up and placed in inhumane conditions?

A bit of heartbreak and grief over the country, The Grand Canyon, and most of all today I grieve for Andrea Gibson. #fire

Why does Bluesky think I’m obsessed with cats?

what. :(

Does anyone else feel like it's difficult to communicate with others right now? Even friends? We have been trying to hold everything together and this leads to misunderstandings and much worry about who does and doesn't stand with us. Do you relate? #anxiety

Do we try to escape now?

This is so mean. Why would anyone do this.

started this one last night and I’m halfway through. I’m admiring her writing and voice and the story has me. ❤️

That’s a beautiful memory. Do what you need to do to stay ok no matter what anyone thinks. And take care of your babies with completely undaunted focus. Love this for you both.

YouTube video by Uppermost Toomaj - Meydoone Jang (Uppermost Edit)

Connected in resistance. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5h...

YouTube video by Mo Goldman For Congress Mo Goldman: The Fight Is Now.

I’m Mo Goldman, and I’m running for Congress in #AZ06.

Republicans are tearing this country apart — and too many Democrats are too afraid to stop them. I’ve spent 20+ years fighting for families as an immigration attorney. Now, I’m taking that fight to Washington.

youtu.be/lsiYPYdQUVc

“They’re Ruining People’s Lives” The 98-page report, “‘They’re Ruining People’s Lives’: Bans on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth in the US,” documents the devastating consequences of these bans for transgender youth, inclu...

www.hrw.org/report/2025/...

Does anyone know where authors can share information about experiences with different publishers like Wiley, Elsevier, and others? Info on process, royalties, etc? #authors #books

What. To think that this went through multiple editors and fact checkers (one would hope) and still got in.

COVID-19 may Enduringly Impact Cognitive Performance and Brain Haemodynamics in Undergraduate Students To date, 770 million people worldwide have contracted COVID-19, with many reporting long-term “brain fog”. Concerningly, young adults are both overrep…

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

@cmkellner.bsky.social

Chimpanzees use medicinal leaves to perform first aid, scientists discover Scientists studying chimpanzees in Budongo Forest, Uganda, have observed that these primates don't just treat their own injuries, but care for others, too—information which could shed light on how our...

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These authors write contemporary history but might lead you there: Audra Simpson, Nick Estes, Lisa Brooks.

I’d look specifically to Indigenous scholars.