@avoidingpublic.bsky.social
Mom, wife, rare disease patient. Systemic Mastocytosis. Treading water till I find the right Dr.๐ฆ๐ฆ๐
This is the other part of why I don't answer when my dad calls. Not only will he refuse to stand up to a bully for himself or his family, even ignoring child endangerment; but he also supports trump. One of the 2 last times we saw him, he was in the 2020 ๐ convoy that went past our house. ๐
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#ASL
Ghislaine Maxwell, who helped Jeffrey Epstein procure and sexually abuse young women, was transferred to a cushy minimum-security prison in Texas in the midst of Trump needing her support with the Epstein files.
We all know what's happening but shouldn't lose focus. www.jezebel.com/since-no-one...
* Wildfire at Grand Canyon now largest mega-fire in US
* New research shows cascading health impacts of wildfire smoke
* Trump Administration rolls out climate science deniers and hoax science to justify overturning EPA's endangerment finding...
Today's @GreenNewsReport
LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15462
Itโs a distant cousin of HIV, causing up to 10 million infections around the world.
www.iflscience.com/htlv-1-the-d...
Article II, Section 4: The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay...
Graphical abstract
From Sweden:
Screening for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome using 24-hour electrocardiogram recording in patients with long coronavirus disease
www.heartrhythmopen.com/article/S266...
#LongCovid #POTS
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Rep. Greg Casar is rallying the people right now outside Abbottโs mansionโbecause Texas Democrats are DONE playing nice.
Theyโre risking everything to stop Trumpโs racist, illegal power grab.
This isnโt a protest. Itโs a reckoning.
Weโre not letting them steal a damn thing.
#MessWithTexas
I am so tired of only one side having accountability while the other side shits on the US Constitution. Enough!
04.08.2025 23:04 โ ๐ 1063 ๐ 404 ๐ฌ 102 ๐ 35NEW: Arkansas United plans to ask the full 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals to review a panel's ruling that found private individuals and groups in seven states have no right to sue to enforce the Voting Rights Act's Section 208 protections for voters with a disability or limited language proficiency
04.08.2025 22:52 โ ๐ 67 ๐ 44 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 3A gathering of Indigenous people at Bears Ears calls on Nations to defend land and future.
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BREAKING: Texas Democrats are defying Governor Abbottโs 3PM CT deadline by refusing to return for a voteโrisking removal from office and even potential felony charges.
This is called โFIGHTING FOR DEMOCRACYโ.
My name is Peter Morley. I live on fixed income. I have Lupus & chronic illnesses & disabilities & have subsisted on Social Security Disability for 18 years. I've survived cancer 2x & had 11 surgeries. I DEPEND on Medicaid & SNAP. I will NEVER GIVE UP fighting for me & for you until my last breath.๐
04.08.2025 19:14 โ ๐ 345 ๐ 85 ๐ฌ 13 ๐ 2Ghislaine Maxwell not welcome in Texas โClub Fedโ prison camp, says inmate: โHuman trafficking is a violent crimeโ
04.08.2025 17:32 โ ๐ 811 ๐ 185 ๐ฌ 71 ๐ 43Turn in your Ballots, King County WA. Too many local elections are on the line.
04.08.2025 18:50 โ ๐ 38 ๐ 32 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If we reach $5000, we can do 2-3 billboards, and I will Dye My Hair.
If we reach $7500, we can do 4-5 billboards and I will take a fully clothed swim in the ocean and a lake.
If we reach $10,000 I will run a poll and let social media decide my hair style.
They say unicorns bow to virgin maidens, but they donโt say what happens after they kneel. They donโt say what the horn is for. They say they are gentle, but only in the way a trap is gentle when it waits.
I am still haunted by this poem, "The Myth Was Never The Unicorn," written by one of the teens who participated in the creative writing program at the museum this summer. A reminder that girls are always aware.
Read the full piece and listen to the author recite it: journey75.org/2025/the-myt...
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04.08.2025 15:09 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0"Systemic problems require systemic responses, and while Iโm all for releasing the Epstein files, I want a broader conversation and deeper change."
If you don't fully understand how big the problem is, look through @antifaoperative.bsky.social posts. Preachers, coaches, firemen, it's everywhere.๐๐
Eek! In less than a month we have to be living in Denver. ๐ฌ was looking at rentals but it's so hard when you're 2 states away. Can't exactly go look at any, or meet people. It'll be about 500/week if we stay in a hotel, but then I have to share a room with the cats. I love them, but, dander=death.๐
04.08.2025 13:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Air filters, like hepa 13s, in schools and all hospital/clinic waiting rooms and exam areas would've helped a lot. Still can't believe they didn't even do that. Should've been happening already, everyone knows illness spreads in schools and a dr waiting room in flu season is asking to catch it.
04.08.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Long Covid is now a leading cause of chronic lung illness in children in the US. Itโs overtaken asthma, thatโs how common it is and we were told itโs mild. Our policies do not reflect the real risks to children from this horrible virus. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
#Covidisairborne
โThe Trump administration announced, too, that it would seek to end funding of TRIO grants for students who were the first in their families to pursue a college degree, calling the program dating back to the 1960s โa relic of the past.โโ ๐ www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/m...
04.08.2025 12:34 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 3Texas House Minority Leader Gene Wu: "Texans deserve leaders who fight for them, not politicians chasing power."
04.08.2025 02:07 โ ๐ 205 ๐ 59 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1Briana Mills, LMFT โฟ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ @theBrianaMills Itโs so frustrating realizing that most COVID cautious people are more informed about COVID and other airborne viruses than most doctors nowadays. โMy doctor doesnโt mask so why should I?โ Because your doctor unfortunately doesnโt keep up with the science. 4:12 AM ยท Aug 4, 2025 31.8K Views
By Briana Mills
"Itโs so frustrating realizing that most COVID cautious people are more informed about COVID and other airborne viruses than most doctors nowadays. โMy doctor doesnโt mask so why should I?โ Because your doctor unfortunately doesnโt keep up with the science."
x.com/theBrianaMil...
This is a fight for all of us
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