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Blue States Begin Barring ICE From Wearing Masks #ABlueView🧵1/3

CA's new law--and NY, IL, MA, PA & MI are working on similar ones--bars ALL "law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings... that shield their identities." www.nytimes.com/2025...

#BlueStateOpposition

YouTube video by Mothers Against Genocide A Mother's Heart for Palestine (Funds Direct to GAZA-Download/Donate on MyChannl)

‘When restless eyes, reveal my troubled soul, Anger floods my broken heart. I mourn for their dreams, I mourn for their way of life. And dream we all will see a Free Palestine’. #Gaza #Palestine #CeasefireNow PLEASE Listen, Follow & Support:- @mothersagainstg.bsky.social
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Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.

"Russia kept putting out new stories, new narratives. And they put out 5, 10, 15, 20 different stories, basically just to muddy the waters."

NATO's former leading expert on strategic communications,Mark Laity,revealed how Russia manipulates one of its most powerful weapons - dis information

We had a lovely time welcoming the swifts back to ATU Mayo today, with music, song, poetry and a short talk from swift champion Lynda Huxley. @atu-ie.bsky.social @atumayo.bsky.social @oflynnatu.bsky.social @justinkerr123.bsky.social

Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap By making research more open, we believe that we can build wider communities of support for researchers, and we can make research more useful and usable. Your voice is essential We’re inviting participation from a wide range of voices Learn More: https://www.tcd.ie/civicengagement/engaged/ #openresearch #publicengagement

Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap

By making research more open, we believe that we can build wider communities of support for researchers, and we can make research more useful and usable.

Learn More: www.tcd.ie/civicengagem...

#openresearch #publicengagement

The aftermath of the Russian missile attack on Kyiv. This is a residential building.

There might still be people under the debris.

There are also reports that another residential building might have been damaged by a Russian drone.

A very difficult night in Kyiv.

YouTube video by Mother Jones I've Never Been to a Bernie Sanders Rally Like This

“This is the direction the Democratic Party needs to go.”

“I’m fucking pissed.”

“This right here was everything I needed.”

We spoke with Americans at the Fight Oligarchy Tour in Tucson—and it provided a possible lifeline (or warning) for Democrat leadership. Oh, and we spoke to Sanders too 😏

Oh dear! Oh dear! #twitterdown

Solidarity for Russian women imprisoned for protest Your message can make all the difference.

#IWD2025 #AccelerateAction Hundreds of women in Russia are imprisoned for their opposition to Russia’s war in Ukraine. Send a message of support to show them we won’t let their cases be forgotten and will keep campaigning for their freedom. www.amnesty.org/en/petition/...

indeed, only gasurs, we were!

Glad to be a part of the reemergent amateur drama scene in rural Ireland #amdrama taking to the stage next weekend. @ruralresilience.bsky.social

Yes, so far so good!

Hi Roisin

Russia started this war

Russia&Putin are waging this criminal war.
Every day for 3years now,they have been attacking our cities,killing Ukrainians

Ukraine is defending herself&fighting for her life&democracy.

Thankful to everyone who is with us. Thank you to everyone who brings peace closer.

Last night I attended the Save Our Services rally in New York City. Listen to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) fighting for people & federal workers:

“Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.”

@aoc.bsky.social

Good morning and Happy Thursday to everyone who agrees with General Milley that Americans do not owe our allegiance to a King, Queen, or a wannabe dictator. We owe our allegiance to the Constitution.

Fuck the nonsense trump says about being a king.

Submissions for the ESRS 2025 conference in Riga, July 7-11 has been extended to February 28.
Please share with your networks and make sure to submit to a Working Group!
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This really does explain a lot about Trump’s actions.

Elon Musk reveals himself to be Hitler. Street art in Italy. #USPolitics #ElonMusk #Hitler #fascism #oligarchy

...or even the #veryverylatelateshow?

Two dogs in a woodland with frost on the ground

Hazel #resilient as ever in the deep midwinter @bernardjoyce.bsky.social @ruralresilience.bsky.social

Mel Gibson loses home in Los Angeles wildfires Oscar winner Mel Gibson has revealed his home was lost in the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast interview with Joe Rogan.

Oscar winner Mel Gibson has revealed his home was lost in the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast interview with Joe Rogan

Disabled people's rights campaigner calls for new social contract with disabled children, adults and families - Ann Marie Flanagan Ann Marie Flanagan has today called on the new Government to ensure a rights-based approach to the outstanding and urgent needs of Disabled children, adults and their families.

Ann Marie Flanagan, Disabled people’s rights campaigner, has called on the new Government to ensure a rights-based approach to the outstanding and urgent needs of Disabled children, adults and their families which were promised during the recent election.
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A massive explosion turned Svitlana's life into a "before" and "after"

One Friday, she was getting her children ready for school.Glass shards cut her entire body into pieces. The injured children were bleeding.Svitlana rushed to save her kids.In a few minutes, an ambulance arrived and provided help

image of two cars crashing including the Nissan Tsuru crash test where it got zero stars for car safety.

Interesting move by Facebook to remove safety belts and air bags from their vehicles. I know they already had a really poor safety record but it really feels like they're happy to get people killed if it gets a few clicks and a makes them a few quid.

1395. Fulfilling Promises to the Disabled Community Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Listeners will remember Ann Marie Flanagan from our ‘No on the Care Referendum’ podcast. Well she’s [...]

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Disabled people’s rights campaigner calls for new social contract with disabled children, adults and families - Dublin People Ann Marie Flanagan, Disabled people’s rights campaigner, has today called on the new Government to ensure a rights-based approach to the outstanding and urgent needs of Disabled children, adults and their families which were promised during the recent election. She also says she is demanding that a new Programme for Government features the necessary

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Interview on RCB Radio, Clare - Ann Marie Flanagan Ann Marie Flanagan Talks Seanad Election, her Vision for Rights Based Legislation and the importance of Expertise by Experience in Leadership with Teresa

Ann Marie Flanagan Talks Seanad Election, her Vision for Rights Based Legislation and the importance of Expertise by Experience in Leadership with Teresa Jackson on Radio Corca Baiscinn. annmarieflanagan.ie/radio-rcb-cl...

‘We deserve a voice’ – campaigner Ann Marie Flanagan wants to be first disabled woman elected to Seanad A life-long campaigner is bidding to become the first disabled woman to be elected to the Seanad.

www.independent.ie/irish-news/w... ‘We deserve a voice’ – campaigner Ann Marie Flanagan wants to be first disabled woman elected to Seanad