55 is the new 22 π
01.12.2025 16:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@amierivers.bsky.social
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55 is the new 22 π
01.12.2025 16:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π― @robsandia.bsky.social on Private School Vouchers (for the wealthy) β βCALL THEIR BLUFFβ¦ if they want public dollars, they should have to follow the same rules as public schoolsβ¦ itβs not a βCOMPETITIONβ when not everyone is playing by the same rules.β
(cc: Speaker Sexton)
Every zone of the house has a separate book. I've got the couch book, the sitting in front of the fire book, the bed book, the reading nook book, the front porch book, and the back porch book.
30.11.2025 00:28 β π 26 π 2 π¬ 1 π 2lmaooooo
30.11.2025 00:29 β π 101 π 7 π¬ 4 π 0Border patrol agents have many names for these stops βwhisperβ βintelβ or βwall stopsβ. Those stops are meant to concealβor wall offβ the true reason for the stop being a federal agent sitting miles away, watching Data feeds whoβs traveling on American roads and reduction who is suspicious according to documents and people interviewed by the AP.
So whatβs going on is that the federal government is running a massive domestic spying operation and getting local cops to do their dirty work once a car is stopped. They call this siloing of data βwallingβ it off from their true source.
22.11.2025 19:25 β π 255 π 106 π¬ 4 π 3I have an article about the threats to class unity we face today, particularly from within organized labor. Who wants it?
30.11.2025 00:57 β π 15 π 2 π¬ 2 π 1NBC: βFDA claims COVID shots killed 10 children and vows new vaccine rulesβ
When a news outlet puts a reckless, undocumented claim by the Trump regime in the main headline and puts medical expertsβ pushback in the smaller type, itβs making a choice. And not a good one.
29.11.2025 22:40 β π 4452 π 1225 π¬ 120 π 59this is the solution to the "male loneliness epidemic" dudes need to either get butlers or become butler s
29.11.2025 07:05 β π 1047 π 64 π¬ 13 π 7my feisty newsletter readers are gonna be so pleased to hear this
29.11.2025 23:39 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0More than 1,000 flights were canceled at the cityβs airports and road conditions also grew hazardous Saturday afternoon as heavy snow blanketed the Chicago area.
29.11.2025 23:12 β π 28 π 14 π¬ 3 π 1Our ULP strike has grown to 85 cities... and until Starbucks does the right thing, we'll continue to get stronger.
Pittsburgh, PA is holding down the line! βπ₯
After weeks of escalating tensions, President Donald Trump increased pressure on Venezuela Saturday by declaring that the nation's airspace should be considered closed β even though he does not have the legal authority to close it.
29.11.2025 23:25 β π 233 π 79 π¬ 42 π 10Federal immigration enforcement officials called off a planned raid on Canal Street today shortly before it was slated to begin.
New Yorkers who heard about the raid showed up at the garage where the feds had gathered, and as federal agents tried to leave, the NYPD cleared the way for them.
Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions.
29.11.2025 16:48 β π 598 π 275 π¬ 92 π 57Airlines around the world canceled and delayed flights heading into the weekend to fix software on a widely used commercial plane after an analysis found computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue aircraft last month.
29.11.2025 17:00 β π 90 π 39 π¬ 6 π 1The president has illegally declared war to stop fentanyl trafficking from a country that does not traffic that drug, claiming its leader is trafficking drugs himself, the day after pardoning a former leader of a country who is a convicted drug trafficker.
Just to level set
Syriaβs Foreign Ministry called the attack a βhorrific massacreβ and said women and children were among those killed. https://to.pbs.org/4pJcYBH
29.11.2025 01:47 β π 91 π 52 π¬ 10 π 1City deemed it unsafe, owner lives out of state,...stop me if you've heard this one before
29.11.2025 02:33 β π 23 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0I wrote 4000 words about Nuzzi/Lizza/RFK, please read it before it gets taken down by HR
25.11.2025 17:48 β π 800 π 165 π¬ 77 π 106Some of us can read, Andy.
26.11.2025 14:50 β π 189 π 34 π¬ 2 π 4Lots of people sharing this clip because it's funny and cathartic but I also genuinely believe it's important.
We have to win the narrative battle between "I live in a corrupt society and that's just how it is" and "I live in a corrupt society and we are going to defeat and humiliate these ghouls."
I need everybody to read this and understand whatβs going on. These are spouses of US citizens in the country legally. They have entry clearance and green cards, theyβve passed background checks and have no criminal records. ICE is taking them anyway.
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26.11.2025 05:45 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0"Add garlic until your ancestors whisper, 'That's enough, child.'"
26.11.2025 02:39 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0I also think it's quite noteworthy that Elon Musk has spent all weekend tweeting about voter ID laws and yet has not gotten around to saying a word about this new feature showing how many of his users are apparently not who they say they are!
24.11.2025 20:19 β π 184 π 50 π¬ 4 π 0Tests of ByHeart infant formula tied to a botulism outbreak that has sickened dozens of babies showed that all of the companyβs products may have been contaminated.
25.11.2025 18:53 β π 13 π 15 π¬ 2 π 0yeah, it's because of her pension, which is less than $10k a year and won't kick in for 11 years....
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