Mike Hemming 〽️

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YouTube video by Legal AF Popok REACTS to Karen Friedman Agnifilo’s NEW CLIENT

here’s my reaction to my dear friend and colleague Karen Friedman Agnifilo @kfa-legal.bsky.social taking on the defense of the United Healthcare CEO shooter, and why it matters: youtu.be/mKP-YK-9oR0?...

😂 well, Happy Solstice Season, whatever that brings! When others attend only in spirit, party supplies are simpler 👍🏻

She sounds mighty. Worth knowing more. Thanks for sharing 👍🏻

It's good for all of us to have leaders like this among us.

from her book: I want to be remembered as the person who helped Indigenous people restore faith in themselves.

womenshistory.si.edu/blog/wilma-m....

It does. Thank-you for sharing 😊

Trees are magic. And these are beautiful.

"A tree that may in Summer wear
a nest of robins in her hair;
Upon whose bosom snow has lain;
who intimately lives with rain."

-going on my way. breathing more slowly, more deeply, and smiling 🙌🏻

YouTube video by Zeteo Debunking Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." US const #14

Mehdi does a great job describing the 'jurisdiction' of US Citizenship

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=bujb...

The constitution says justices serve 'during good behavior'.

It's mostly places like supremecourt,gov or uscourts,gov that say (quite confidently 😉🤣) this means 'life'.

Wait, aren't those the ones who'd be affected?

👇 this!!! We need this!

😊 I love your friend's name, Birdie.

One of those bits to make you think, "some things - are just what they seem".

That's very comforting. Thanks for sharing 💚

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A new word, a good word. Thanks!! 🙌🏻

"a kiva is both a sacred space to observe religious rituals as well as a society associated with a particular kiva. Kivas symbolize Puebloan emergence, or birth, into this world, & their architecture evokes an enclosed space of sacred potential."

Pueblo rocks 👊🏻

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Indeed. Mississippi ratified the 13th amendment in 2013. To be fair 🤦, this was to fix when they tried and failed earlier, in 1995.

1995, the year 'Pocahontas' came out.

#AmericanHistory

Ahhhhhhh!! 😉👇

+1

That is good news! Finches are always welcome and enjoyable visits 😊👍🏻

There stands a beauty 😊🙌🏻

The Alt text on this pic is beautiful 😊💚

A wall in Cumbria. hmm. A visiting Roman once built a wall in the area; they so liked to regulate locals wherever they went.

Beautiful share. thank you, Jane! I wish you bright sky, imagined or real ☀️🦋!

He wants to deport citizens if they have undocumented parents.

US Constitution: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." Amendment 14

Hoskinson Cheers As Cardano Processes Massive 134,000 TPS Cardano has processed over 134,000 transactions per second (tps), marking a significant milestone in the platform's development. Charles Hoskinson, CEO of

Capabilities are changing fast.

Also, consider store of value (bitcoin) vs smart contracts (like Ethereum or Cardano).

Smart contracts on public blockchains could offer faster, more secure, more accessible (war zone, unserved people, ...) freedom & agency.

bitcoinist.com/hoskinson-ca...

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Those *are* nice!

It looks like a city on the hill! 🙂👍🏻

Private insurers have *no business* being involved in most people's health care.

Some guy* off of eX asks 'where's the money going?'. PaulK answers: private insurers. 💰💸

*not a fan of the guy, I do like the question

@kenklippenstein.bsky.social is doing a great job covering the underlying mess and huge popular reaction. Thanks, Ken 👍🏻

These denial rates are devastating. so wrong.

Several presidents have used pardons to "right wrongs" that occur as our judicial system evolves and public perception changes.

This would be a great time to do that. ✅

Hey! We should ban billionaire interference in the US 🙌

(foreign or domestic 😉)

Trump's billionaires set to take government by storm At least 14 billionaires — and counting — will serve in the next Trump administration.

So not so much of the people, by the people and for the people: www.axios.com/2024/12/06/t...

🤦🏼‍♂️ ughhhh

Major Health Insurance Companies Take Down Leadership Pages Following Murder of United Healthcare CEO Following the shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, multiple major health insurance companies have taken their executive leadership pages offline.

Major health insurance companies take down leadership pages following murder of United Healthcare CEO

It's ok to think that's adorable,
it might be - that's nothing horrible.

"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."

We're doing it wrong.

Crazy.

Insurance companies add no value to healthcare; there is no purpose for them except taking profit.

Profit is not a magic systems designer.

Analysis: Kamala Harris Turned Away From Economic Populism Pressed by influential corporate advisors, Kamala Harris ran away from a winning economic populist message and ended up losing a campaign. We have the proof.

Kamala shifted messaging mid-September, moving to protect wealthy donors & corporate voices and away from a winning economic populist message. She lost.

This is the conclusion of Milan Loewer and Jared Abbott writing in Jacobin 11/27.

Good message trend analysis here

jacobin.com/2024/11/harr...