Angi Yoder-Maina, Phd 🇰🇪

Imagine showing a petrol engine to someone who had only known electric vehicles, and trying to convince them to switch to petrol. No-one would choose the dirty, noisy, less efficient, more expensive vehicle. This isn't 1910, hostage to gender insecurity. We can just choose the better tech.

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The 2026 park pass is… cringy.

Ferreira’s attorney Todd Pomerleau stated: “She didn’t commit a crime. She wasn’t breaking the law. She was following the laws Congress created for her to get a green card, and she got detained with no justification … That’s illegal.”

She is a dreamer.

engineering facts post captioned “one drop of camel tears contains potent antibodies strong enough to neutralize venom from 26 deadly snakes, a breakthrough discovery in anti-venom science” source is questionable, no link to study is provided

in the emergency room for a snake bite and they rush in a camel to watch The Notebook

Yes, who is more likely to regard the sacrifice of people as abhorrent than those who follow a religion centered on celebrating the sacrifice of a person?

Says the guy who auto-penned nearly 1600 pardons for January 6

“The only way to stop drug trafficking is blowing up boats and pardoning the drug dealers.” —Senile Satan

Buckle down people. Lame Duck Donnie is determined to cause a complete economic collapse.

There’s a (verified) horrific video of the Israeli army executing two unarmed men and then desecrating their bodies with a bulldozer making the rounds. I’m not going to share it but I will make reference to it to emphasise that there is no ceasefire in Gaza, the West Bank or Lebanon.

OMG! I thought my family was bad. 😬

‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.

Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake

The US has released an ‘America First Global Health Strategy.’ Health experts warn it is risky | CNN Politics Health experts are warning that the Trump administration’s new “America First Global Health Strategy” could further damage public health systems already reeling from billions of dollars in foreign aid...

Sweet Jesus health grift:

State Department announced an agreement to provide “up to $150 million” to an American drone company “to expand access to life-saving medical supplies, including blood and medicines,” in five African nations.

Doesn't Don jr have drone company?

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This Thanksgiving, I'm thinking of our neighbors with an empty seat at the dinner table.

Those with loved ones abducted & deported from their families.

Those we lost due to gun violence, mass incarceration, & more.

A more just America is possible, if we fight for it.

European Parliament Calls For Immediate Freeze Of Funds To Tanzania Over Human Rights Abuses - Mwanzo TV The EU must not use its funds to subsidize oppression.

European Parliament Calls For Immediate Freeze Of Funds To Tanzania Over Human Rights Abuses
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So many issues about his speech - but the plural of the English word for "Somali person" is Somalis, not Somaliians.

Or it is "wag the dog - 101..."

Starbucks Ignores Workers Demands at Its Peril Thousands of baristas at nearly 100 Starbucks locations are on strike this holiday season, picketing outside the iconic cafes for a contract. While the

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A year on from Trump’s victory, resistance is everywhere | Rebecca Solnit Americans have shown a tremendous amount and variety of opposition – more than some may realize

In spite of it all- there is still much to be thankful for. I am thankful for the growing resistance and for the words and friendship of @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social.

Had my hair done today. I’ve been going to the same small-town stylist for a decade. Want to know the topic of conversation in the ENTIRE salon?

Insurance premiums. Every one of us has been impacted.

JNIM Attacks in Western Mali Reshape Sahel Conflict – Africa Center Recent JNIM attacks in western Mali are targeting the economic, security, and political vulnerabilities of the military junta in Bamako.

By targeting Mali’s main overland trade routes, recent jihadist attacks represent an explicit economic strategy to cut off and isolate the junta in Bamako. Petroleum supplies from Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire account for nearly 95% of the country’s fuel.

If one more American tells me they feel like they’re in a warzone too I swear

This makes me so proud to be an American. These are my people. Standing up, putting it on the line and speaking truth to power. I couldn't be more proud. Good job people. Good job!

The reason I talk so much about Democrats in rural America is because it’s key to taking the country back.

We can’t wring many more blue votes out of the cities. Come back to rural spaces. Run for office. Contest every race.

This is the way.

Interesting thread on Epstein Evidence...

The FBI and the DOJ are redacting the Jeffrey Epstein evidence, primarily to protect victim privacy and avoid compromising ongoing investigations. However, the law PROHIBITS redactions solely to prevent embarrassment or reputational harm to public figures.

Trump Angrily Threatened to Sue BBC. Then Things Took a Darker Turn. First, British Broadcasting Corporation execs resigned after Trump complained about a segment. Now the BBC edited out a line from a historian that was critical of Trump. Where does this end?

In case you missed this, the BBC edited a historian's speech about Trump to remove the claim that he's "the most openly corrupt president in US history." This came after Trump had threatened a $1 billion lawsuit.

Elite capitulation continues.

Read all about it here:
newrepublic.com/article/2036...

EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland Couple who married in Germany had their right to a ‘normal family life’ impeded, court of justice finds

“The EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.”

Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈

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