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Hey, can someone tell @jamellebouie.net that I mostly agree with him and appreciate his insight. I wasn't saying his post was fluff, I was saying the "nytimes" piece was fluff. He has apparently blocked me.

Hey, can someone tell @jamellebouie.net that I mostly agree with him and appreciate his insight. I wasn't saying his post was fluff, I was saying the "nytimes" piece was fluff. He has apparently blocked me.

Trump’s handpicked FCC Chair has been spearheading an effort in his first 2 weeks to investigate every media outlet Trump has been critical of: NPR, PBS, NBC, ABC and CBS. We have never seen anything like this. I wrote about it bc it demands attention: deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/trumps-fcc...

Normalize being nice.

#ACTUALNEWS Former President Jimmy Carter posthumously won the Grammy for best audio book, narration, and storytelling recording for his book "Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration." Jason Carter, the late president's grandson, accepted the award on his grandfather's behalf.

Elon Musk is a terrible president.

President Trump's tariffs will hurt every level of our economy. If you're worried about paying more and getting less, call the White House and let President Trump know. Call 202-456-1111 or 202-456-1414. Answer: Mexico

A confession?

Oh I know- they say the last 4 years were the worst- I ask why bc they were out buying and spending each Christmas and buying BIG so- just saying..

I’m seeing a lot of confusion about the Equal Rights Amendment online. I've been working on the ERA for 13 years & literally wrote a book about it. So, let me help answer some questions. 1) Yes, it really is a real amendment & fully part of the U.S. Constitution. Full stop.

Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚 Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏

It is my sincere hope that all media including corporate and independent media REMEMBER: Social Security is NOT just for Seniors. There are ALMOST 25% of us that are people w/disabilities and people who have it via survivors benefits. Please don't forget about US when you talk about this program. 🙏💜

Could two followers please copy and re-post this tweet to show that someone is always there? National Suicide Prevention Hotline Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK) 1-800-273-8255 (USA) 1.833.456.4566 (Canada)

The cold and snow have brought more bluebirds than we have ever had to the water saucers and feeders. Male and female bluebirds. #birds

Should Poland arrest Netanyahu? Yes - Like Hell yes - RP

DIABETICS NEED TO SEE THIS 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 PLEASE HELP SPREAD THE WORD TO THEM LIVES DEPEND ON THIS 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

@support.bsky.team Is there a place where I could find your roadmap of features? I have people follow me that I do not necessarily want to block however would like to remove myself from being followed. Example would be some accounts who are looking for money to support their families..

Please stop referring to Anita Bryant as a "crusader." She wasn't a crusader, she was a mean-spirited bigot.

I wish I lived in a country where people actually vetted the people they vote for.

You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million. That is a lie. The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.

Watching a live stream of firefighters with hoses spraying 50ft streams… planes dropping phos-check (flame retardant powder mixed with water) from overhead. … and the MAGA chat is saying “there’s no water! Newscum should resign!” DO YOU NOT HAVE EYES?!?!!

To everyone's surprise, it turns out that attaching a money-sucking machine to a hospital system makes it worse.

Just like Donald Trump politicised covid a public health disaster, he is politicising the California wildfires, a natural disaster made worse by high winds and climate change Simply put, Donald Trump does not have the capacity to rise above his self-serving interests and actually govern

Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist at The Washington Post, says her cartoon below was killed by Jeff Bezos, the paper’s owner. Bezos didn’t want the cartoon to become public because it shows him kneeling before Donald Trump. You know what to do.

Here’s the truth about the water supply in Palisades. substack.com/@krassenstei...

Anyone know what happened to that “DOJ INVESTIGATION” into Ken Paxton? Let me guess. You fucked is, Merrick Garland. You did.

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/with-grati...

Villains don’t always wear red hats.

x X has ~18m daily USA users. @bsky.app, ~1.5m. Is it worth 20 MINS a day to proactively recruit and bring your friends, neighbors,relatives, businesses, anyone who is or could be a user, to @bsky.app? If Bluesky ends up with more users than the others, you destabilize musk, zuck, trump.

Have you had your lingon berries today?

I want to clear something up folks. Jim Jordan did not flunk the bar. He never took it.

Ahem…

@support.bsky.team clicking on this video causes the Android client to abort

I know it’s just one more example in an endless list of how truly stupid Elon is, but it just hit me how much “mind virus” is a moron’s conception of how a smart person might communicate the concept of “idea.”

Gotta say, Jack, if you’re only just figuring that out today, you need to sit down.

The Denver Post this morning has a story about the apartment complex here in Aurora that (incorrectly) claimed that a gang had taken over. @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social @briantylercohen.bsky.social

... divert us from agriculture, which is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness. The wealth acquired by speculation and plunder, is fugacious in its nature, and fills society with the spirit of gambling. - Thomas Jefferson

@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social Since I have all the evidence to know that you'll never see my tweet, here is a summary: "On X You are actively being censored, look at your viewership stats on a post, compare to followers, then look at a maga account. You're getting less than 10% views"

I hope one day to live in unremarkable, calm, precedented times